Melissa R. Hyatt appointed vice president for security for Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Melissa R. Hyatt, recently named colonel of homeland security and training for the Baltimore Police Department after other significant command assignments in a career of more than 20 years, has been appointed vice president for security for Johns Hopkins.

Hyatt will oversee security operations for Johns Hopkins Medicine and Johns Hopkins University both domestically and around the globe (except at the Applied Physics Laboratory). She will join Johns Hopkins on April 9.