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IT Infrastructure Update

The Sequencing and Genomic Technologies is undergoing an update to our IT infrastructure to support the larger datasets produced by the Illumina X Plus and PacBio Revio. There have been some bugs that have affected data delivery of all sequencers. We are working diligently to resolve the IT issues.   There may be delays in data delivery in the next few weeks. We appreciate your understanding and your support of SGT.

Duke Junior Wins Truman Scholarship

Duke junior Yadira Paz-Martinez is among the 60 students that were selected as 2024 Truman Scholars from more than 700 candidates nominated by 285 colleges and universities.

Second Year Student Blog: Teri Woschnik

Navigating Challenges and Embracing Growth: Reflections on Completing PA School As I approach the final leg of my PA school journey, with just three rotations remaining, I find myself reflecting deeply on the challenges and triumphs that have defined this transformative period of my life. Imposter syndrome has been a constant companion of mine.

Nasher Museum Names New Curator of Contemporary Art: Xuxa Rodríguez

Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art has named Xuxa Rodríguez as curator of contemporary art. Rodríguez brings expertise in modern and contemporary Latinx and Latin American art, African diasporic art, feminist and queer art, transnational artists, and time-based media, with strengths in performance and video.

The State of Mental Health: Survey Data Collected from HPE Students Spring 2022

Spearheaded by Dr. Nancy Knudsen, former Associate Dean of the Learning Environment and Well-Being, Dr. William Bynum, and medical student Franz Belz, along with faculty members and students representing all of the Health Profession Education programs, a survey about mental health and wellness was developed and disseminated in early 2022.