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This spring, 18 faculty members in the Duke University School of Medicine have been awarded distinguished professorships. The new distinguished professors will be honored at the annual distinguished professorship event on May 23.    In total, 32 new distinguished professors across Duke University were approved by the Board of Trustees in February.  Distinguished professorships are awarded to faculty who have demonstrated extraordinary scholarship in advancing science and improving human health.   

Registration is now open for the Duke DPT 19th Annual 5K! The event brings the community together and raises funds for a terrific cause. This year's race will occur on April 13 at 10:00 a.m. on the Duke East Campus Loop.

The Entering Mentoring Workshop is a professional development series facilitated by Duke graduate students affiliated with the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience and Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. The workshop is adapted from the Entering Mentoring Series developed by the University of Wisconsin (CIMER) and focuses on teaching effective mentorship techniques.

Duc Huynh Biochemistry Michael Boyce Completed 3/7/2024 Regulation of human neurofi

Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have developed a way to make humanized mouse models more accurate.

Trevor Lentz, PT, PhD, MPH, assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery–Physical Therapy Division, was selected as the recipient of the 2023 G.F.

The bipartisan House bill would explicitly refer to PT falls-related services in Medicare's "welcome" visit and annual wellness checks.  The physical therapy community has long understood that the best way to reduce the impact of fall-related injuries in older adults is to prevent them from happening in the first place.

Welcoming OBGE recruits - GPSG/Non-Clinical Senators from left to right: Carlo Vignali, Maurice Bukenya, Sunag Udupa The Non-clinical School of Medicine Graduate Student Council (NCSOMC) at Recruitment: Supporting OBGE efforts to recruit new graduate students is a key priority of The Non

Victoria Yunez Behm MS, MTS, CNS, LDN is driven to be an agent for health and healing. 

Katherine D. Myers, PT, DPT, PhD, successfully passed her final defense for her PhD, titled “Educator Identity Formation of the Clinical Instructor in Physical Therapy: A Qualitative Exploration.”   She began her studies at NC State in the fall of 2020, at the height of a global pandemic. While holding the clinical education program together at Duke and ensuring all our students had clinical placements in an unforeseeable clinical environment, Dr. Myers plugged into a very demanding program.