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Building a Workplace of Belonging

¡DALHE! is among the many employee-led resource and affinity groups at Duke that bring colleagues together. The groups promote inclusion while fostering connections among colleagues and the wider community.

Faculty Spotlight: Marcus Roll, PT, DPT

Marcus Roll, PT, DPT, is an assistant professor in the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, with a clinical focus on adult neurologic rehabilitation. Q: When did you join the DPT division? A: I joined Duke DPT as a student in 2008, returned as a faculty resident in 2016, and became a core faculty member in 2018.

Impact of Disrupted Federal Funding on Rehabilitation Research: A Call for Advocacy in Physical Therapy

In a recent editorial, Steven Z. George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Population Health Sciences and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University, and Alan M. Jette, PT, PhD, FAPTA, professor, Boston University Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Science, explore the significant impact of recent disruptions in federal funding on rehabilitation research.

Free Group Coaching for SOM Faculty

In an effort to support our community during this time of uncertainty and rapid change, the School of Medicine Office for Faculty will be offering free virtual group coaching sessions for faculty members. Sessions are available March-May and are open to all SOM faculty members. Sessions will focus on relevant topics such as:

Lunch'n'Learn with Twist Bioscience

Calling all genomics enthusiasts and science trailblazers! Fuel your curiosity (and your appetite!) at the upcoming Twist Bioscience Showcase. The speaker lineup will feature Aileen Ferraro, PhD, from Twist; Amy Goldberg, PhD, David M. Goodner Assistant Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology; and Devi Swain Lenz, PhD, director of the Sequencing and Genomic Technologies core facility and assistant research professor in molecular genetics and microbiology. Thursday, March 13, 2025 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM French Science 2237