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David Zaas

Duke appoints David Zaas as Health System CEO

March 25, 2026
David Zaas, MD, MBA, a seasoned academic health care executive and physician scientist with a long history in Durham, will be the next chief executive officer of Duke University Health System.
2026 Distinguished Professorships

Meet the School of Medicine’s 2026 Distinguished Professors

March 25, 2026
Duke University has awarded distinguished professorships to 22 faculty members in the School of Medicine.
Ezinne Oguguo and Delaney McLinden

Two School of Medicine students named Schweitzer Fellows

March 24, 2026
Two Duke University School of Medicine students are among the 31 graduate students recently named 2026-27 North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows. 
Amy Gladfelter, PhD

Inside the mold that breaks the rules of cell biology

March 23, 2026
Cell biologist Amy Gladfelter, PhD, has been intrigued by a fungus called Ashbya gossypii&
Michael Ivey (right) celebrates with friends and family after matching

Duke School of Medicine Match Day 2026

March 21, 2026
Each year, fourth-year medical students across the country view the third week of March as the beginning of their careers in medicine.
Rendering of the future Duke Health Cary campus.

Martin Marietta gift fuels Duke Health Cary expansion

March 19, 2026
A generous gift to Duke Health by Martin Marietta, a leading U.S. supplier of aggregates and other building materials headquartered in Raleigh, will help fund an expansion of Duke Health Cary for hospital services.
Graphic Rendering of immune cells

New strategy creates CAR-T cells inside the body

March 19, 2026
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine, working in collaboration with scientists at University of California, San Francisco, and University of California, Berkeley, have developed&n
Debra Silver, PhD, in her lab

A tiny DNA switch may explain why human brains grew so big

March 19, 2026
A short piece of DNA that changed rapidly in humans compared with other mammals appears to act like a volume knob for brain growth.
Nicholas Hudak, PhD, PA-C

Duke seminar prepares PA students for AI’s future in health care

March 18, 2026
Nicholas Hudak, PhD, PA-C, professor in family medicine and community health, is guiding physician assistant students in learning the responsible use of AI in clinical practice.
iStock photo of a blue brain with pinpoints of light in and around it

Hidden circuit helps the brain learn from mistakes

March 18, 2026
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Magnify is Duke University School of Medicine's flagship magazine, publishing both online and print versions. Two stories a month are posted online, focused on the people who make up the School of Medicine community. 

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