Subjects range widely: from the latest advances in detection of pancreatic cancer, to housing policy and health equity, to the importance of addressing isolation in the nation’s aging population. At each session, a keynote researcher whose Johns Hopkins work is supported by the Center for Innovative Medicine takes 30 to 40 minutes to share the scope and progress of that work in an accessible way, which some liken to a TED Talk. The format of the seminars is straightforward. They are phenomenally well done,” says Immelt, who together with her husband funds pulmonologist Brian Garibaldi as the Douglas Carroll, MD, CIM Scholar, in honor of her father. “In this past year with so little structure, the CIM seminars have been a very welcome event to look forward to. on her calendar in anticipation of the Zoom seminars, which are scheduled about twice a month. “We routinely draw 50 or 75 people, and attendance at one seminar about COVID-19 surpassed 170 participants.”Īmong those is board member Susan Immelt, a retired nurse, who says she has blocked out Tuesday afternoons at 4 p.m. If you’d like to receive an invitation for future CIM Seminars, please email Tambra Noethen at: CIM seminars, which used to be held in my office and attract at most 25 or 30 participants, moved to a Zoom format and our attendance has skyrocketed,” says CIM Director David Hellmann.
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