Theodore DeWeese

Theodore DeWeese serves as the CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine, overseeing one of the leading healthcare systems in the United States. With extensive experience in the medical field, DeWeese has been a strong advocate for the importance of adequate funding for biomedical research, highlighting that cuts to research grants can severely hinder progress in medical treatments and healthcare delivery. He, along with university president Ron Daniels, has expressed concerns regarding the implications of the Trump administration's proposed NIH funding cuts on ongoing research projects.