The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Judith E. Karp, MD is Professor Emerita, Oncology and Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Karp served on the University of Maryland Medical School IRB from 1997-2002 and on The Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center Clinical Research Committee IRB from 2002-2007.
Dr. Karp started as an Instructor in Oncology and Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1975 and continued on as an Associate Professor through 2002. In 2002 she became a full Professor of Oncology and Medicine in addition to Director, Adult Leukemia Program, Division of Hematologic Malignancies, serving as such until 2013. She has worked at National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health from 1990-1996. Her roles and responsibilities included serving as Special Assistant to the Director, NCI and as Program Director, Chemoprevention Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control from 1995-1996. She was a Professor of Medicine and Director, Hematologic Malignancies Program at the University of Maryland from 1997-2002. Dr. Karp has been published over 20 times in a variety of journals including Cancer Treatment Reports, The Journal of Cancer Research, and Blood.
She was the Principal Investigator for more than 15 early phase, investigator-initiated leukemia clinical trials supported by NCI's Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (U01 mechanism) between 1996-2013. She has served as an ECOG investigator from 2003-2013.