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Matthew Engelhard, PhD, and PhD student Fengnan Li have developed a new natural language processing method that takes on the challenge of finding important details scattered throughout long documents.

Robert Lefkowitz (MD, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Medicine) was featured once again on the 'Connected Leadership' podcast to speak about his method of mentoring and the importance of community in performing scientific research.

Michael Pencina, PhD, has stepped down as vice dean for data science at Duke University School of Medicine and chief data scientist for Duke Health, effective September 30, 2025.

The project, co-led by Matthew Engelhard, PhD, assistant professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics, aims to bring early mental health screening to clinics where access to care is limited.

Effective mentoring of trainees and early career faculty is a professional responsibility, and the Office for Faculty is pleased to offer a mentor training program to help equip both novice and experienced mentors with tools and resources to improve mentor-mentee experiences.  Fall 2025 Foundational Mentor Training

Nominations are now open for the Duke Health Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award. Nominations will be accepted through October 20. The award honors the life and legacy of Dr. King, recognizing individuals or teams who have gone above and beyond in their selfless dedication to achieving Duke Health’s mission. Winners will be recognized at a special ceremony in January 2026.

Stories of resilience, innovation, and advocacy took center stage at Duke during the third annual ¡DALHE! Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration held on September 22.

Personal Assistance Service (PAS) is hosting two webinar series focused on practicing self-care and well-being.

Researchers found that these overlooked parts of our genetic code help stem cells sense their surroundings and decide what kind of cells to become during early development.