OTD Faculty Member Completes Duke AHEAD Program
Congratulations to Denise M. Nepveux, PhD, associate professor in orthopaedic surgery, on completing the Duke Academy for Health Professions Education and Academic Development (AHEAD) certificate program.
New Partnership Aims to Improve Well-being Through Hands-on Arts Workshops
The Office of Learning Environment and Well-Being (LE WELL) has partnered with Duke Arts Create to offer free workshops twice a month from January through April on the sixth floor of the Trent Semans Center for Health Education.
DPT Faculty Accomplishments – January
Katherine D. Myers, PT, DPT, was selected to receive a 2024 Adopt-A-Doc award. The award recognizes her dedication to the profession of physical therapy and the education of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Register now - 2024 Spring Managing Conflict with Confidence Workshops
Offered by the Duke Office of the Ombuds
Third-year DPT Students Publish Independent Study
Third-year DPT students Natalie Hosmer and Miles Moore's independent study, "Effects of Ball Size and Weight on Throwing Kinematics and Kinetics in Youth Baseball Athletes," was recently published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
New Study Published in Neurological Research
A new study was published entitled “Optimization of a translational murine model of closed-head traumatic brain injury” in Neurological Research by Dr. Bradley Kolls in the Department of Neurology.
Harnessing Skin Cancer Genes to Heal Hearts
A common powerful mutation found in melanoma can push heart muscle cells to multiply in laboratory models of heart tissue
Feb. 21: Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Seminar Series
Hear from the experts on the cutting edge of rehabilitation science throughout the 2023-2024 academic year.
Sessions are from 12:15 to 1 p.m. every third Wednesday of the month in the Lecture Hall (Room 1250) of the IPE Building and on Zoom.*
Topic: Feb. 21 - Unraveling the Mysteries of ACL Biomechanics: An In Vivo Imaging Approach
Speaker: Louis E. DeFrate, ScD, Lazlo Ormandy Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University
Duke PA Programs Celebrates Class of 2025 at White Coat Ceremony
The Duke Physician Assistant (PA) Program held its traditional white coat ceremony for the Class of 2025 on January 5th, 2024.