Jane Carlton, PhD, director of the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Bloomberg School and a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, has been elected as a new fellow to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM), an honorific leadership group within the American Society for Microbiology (ASM).
Professor Carlton is a biologist and leader in the field of comparative genomics—the interdisciplinary study of an organism’s complete set of genes and DNA, or genome.
The American Academy of Microbiology elected 65 new fellows to the Class of 2025. Fellows of AAM are elected annually through a highly selective, peer-review process, based on their records of scientific achievements and original contributions that have advanced microbiology.
Read the American Academy of Microbiology's announcement ‘65 Fellows Elected into American Academy of Microbiology’ here