The Johns Hopkins NeuroHIV Comorbidities Scholars Program (JHNeurophytes) was a Summer Internship Program (SIP) between 2018 and 2024 intended to provide research experience for students with goals to pursue a future biomedical research career in the Mental Health and NeuroHIV.

This program has concluded, but please browse our website for more information on this legacy program!

Resources

Johns Hopkins Resources for Program Scholars

Internal Resources

Research at Hopkins: https://research.jhu.edu/research-at-johns-hopkins/
Hopkins Office for Undergraduate Research: https://research.jhu.edu/hour/
School of Medicine Opportunities for High School, Undergraduate, and Post-Baccalaureate Students: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/som/Opportunities-High-School-Undergraduate-Postbac-Students/
Johns Hopkins CARES: Careers, Academics, and Research Experiences for Students: https://hopkins-cares.med.jhmi.edu/
Research opportunity database: https://foragerone.com/
Johns Hopkins Internal Funding Opportunities: https://research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-opportunities/internal/
Vivien Thomas Scholars Initiative: https://provost.jhu.edu/about/vivien-thomas-scholars-initiative/
Johns Hopkins Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/diversity/
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Map: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/som/PDF/JHI_SOM_map.pdf

External Resources

Society for Neuroscience: https://www.sfn.org/ Membership for Undergraduates is $32 annually.
Pathways to Science: https://www.pathwaystoscience.org/index.aspx
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS): https://www.ninds.nih.gov/
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease – Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO): https://www.niaid.nih.gov/about/inro
The Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)
https://www.abrcms.org/

Books – Program Must Reads

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot: Honoring the Legacy of Henrietta Lacks: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henriettalacks/index.html
Partners of the Heart – Vivien Thomas and His Work with Alfred Blalock: An Autobiography by Vivien T. Thomas
Vivien Thomas Scholars’ Initiative: https://provost.jhu.edu/about/vivien-thomas-scholars-initiative/

Mentoring and Professional Development Resources

Johns Hopkins University/School of Medicine: Mentorship Best Practices
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/spodintegration/index.html?r=1&locale=en-us
The International School of Protocol: The International School of Protocol is the leader in providing etiquette training and consultation to enhance interpersonal skills and personal effectiveness in business and social relationships.
https://www.schoolofprotocol.com/
Supporting Equity and Inclusion of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals in Professional Organizations
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2021.755457/full