Duke Scientists Uncover Ferroptosis as a Potential “Achilles Heel” in RB1-Deficient Prostate Cancer
A new study from researchers in the Duke University School of Medicine suggests a potential targeted therapy for otherwise untreatable forms of advanced prostate cancer.
Naggie Named Director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Susanna Naggie, MD, MHS, has been named director of the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), effective immediately.
Medical Students Select 2023 Golden Apple Awards
Medical students at Duke University School of Medicine selected John Roberts, MD; Jennifer Carbrey, PhD; and Kristen Rhodin, MD, for the annual Golden Apple Awards.
Graduation 2023: Congratulations to School of Medicine Graduates!
Congratulations to the 375 students from the Duke University School of Medicine who graduated on Sunday, May 14, 2023, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication.&nbs
Duke Health Leads Its First Clinical Trial Testing a New Universal Flu Vaccine
The phase 1 clinical trial, which launched last month, is testing the safety of a vaccine candidate devised under the Collaborative Influenza Vaccine Innovation Centers (CIVICs) program.
More Options For People With Blood Cancers
Innovations in using bone marrow from donors who aren’t a perfect match and in using cord blood have made stem cell transplants for blood cancers available to more patients.
New Professorship Honors Namesake’s Creativity and Passion
A new gift from the R.J. Samulski Innovation Foundation has endowed a professorship in the Department of Radiation Oncology.
Chantell Evans Named a HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
Chantell Evans is one of 31 inaugural recipients of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Freeman Hrabowsky Scholarships, a new award of up to $8.6M over 10 years for outstanding early career faculty dedicated to EDI.
Pranam Chatterjee wins 2022 Hartwell Biomedical Research Award
Pranam Chatterjee, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical engineering and computer science, is one of ten recipients of the
Filiano Wins 2022 Hartwell Biomedical Research Award
Anthony Filiano, PhD, assistant professor of neurosurgery at Duke University School of Medicine, is one of 10 recipients of the 2022 Hartwell Individual Bio