Learn What it Takes to be an OT Social Entrepreneur at OT SEE Oct. 13-14
The countdown is on! Are you ready to dive into OTSEE, the OT Social Entrepreneur Extravaganza on Oct. 13-14, 2024?
Registration is open through Oct. 11, register here.
Meet the Class of 2026: Mylee and Brian
In August, the Duke Occupational Therapy Doctorate program welcomed 45 new students who entered the three-year program. Members of the Class of 2026 bring a wide range of lived experiences contributing to a rich learning environment. They hail from states across the nation and represent a wide range of cultures and backgrounds. Here are just a few:
From Warm Welcome to the Desire to Expel: New Book from Historian Cecilia Márquez Examines the Racialization of Latinos in the U.S. South
The book's trajectory examines the racialization of non-Black Latinos in the U.S. South from the 1940s to the early 2000s. Márquez explores big questions like “How is race made?” and “How do we make meaning from race?”
Singapore Health Minister’s Visit Highlights Duke-NUS Partnership
Singapore Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung led a delegation from the Ministry of Health, National University of Singapore (NUS), and Duke-NUS Medical School on a visit to Duke.
The Long and the Short of It: New sequencing capabilities in the Sequencing & Genomic Technologies Core Facility
The Sequencing and Genomic Technologies (SGT) core facility has added two new sequencers to the lab: the PacBio Revio long-read sequencer and the Illumina NovaSeq X Plus short-read sequencer.
'OneDukeGen' DNA study involves 150,000 Duke patients with a 'precision health' approach
Duke Health has begun major research to find out why some people stay healthy while others develop diseases. The 6-year study will gather DNA data from 150,000 Duke patients.
LEADER 2024 - Applications due Nov. 3
Applications are open for the 2024 LEADER program! Apply by 11/3/23.
Faculty in Focus - Laura Case, PT, DPT, MS, PhD, PCS, C/NDT
Laura Case, PT, DPT, MS, PhD, PCS, C/NDT, is an associate professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and a core faculty member in the Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
Duke University Partners with Northeastern University to Expand Doctor of Physical Therapy Faculty Development Residency
Duke University’s Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy Division has signed an agreement with Northeastern University to expand its Faculty Development Residency program to help prepare more highly effective PT professionals for faculty and administrative roles.