Overview
The John Hopkins University President’s Frontier Award is given to a faculty member poised to make a defining contribution. It was established in 2015 as a $300,000 funding award for potential breakthroughs backed by a donation from Louis J. Forster, a university trustee. Its multi-tiered nomination process goes through the Office of the Vice Provost for Research.
Past Winners
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Jamie Spangler, for molecular immunoengineering proteins that rewire the immune system for advanced therapies and regeneration (2025)