Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine named the building in east Baltimore in honor of Henrietta Lacks. On Air. Torrey Snow. ... and the School of Medicine, among others.

Johns Hopkins reports the new building “will support multiple programs of the Berman Institute, Johns Hopkins University and the School of Medicine, and will house flexible program and classroom ...

The Johns Hopkins University campus in Baltimore. The donation from Mike Bloomberg will allow Hopkins to offer free tuition to medical school students whose families earn less than $300,000 a year.

Now, the woman whose harvested cells continue to inform and advance medical research will also change the face of Johns Hopkins, as the institution has broken ground on a building named for her.

Johns Hopkins reports the new building “will support multiple programs of the Berman Institute, Johns Hopkins University and the School of Medicine, and will house flexible program and classroom ...