School of Medicine scientist Joseph Heitman elected to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina has elected Joseph Heitman, MD, PhD, James B.
Recovery From an ICU Stay Is Tough. Could More Protein Help?
Protein might dramatically boost recovery after an ICU stay, but clinicians are just learning how to study its effects.
White receives AAMC’s Distinguished Teaching Award
The American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) has awarded Leonard White, PhD, the 2021 Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award.
High Cholesterol Fuels Cancer By Fostering Resistance to a Form of Cell Death
Chronically high cholesterol levels are known to be associated with increased risks of breast cancer and worse outcomes in most cancers, but the link has not been fully understood.
The Family That Studies Together, Stays Together: Meet the Theils
As a lover of adventure, learning, and family time, David Theil, MD, is always looking for fun activities to do with his adult children, Jackie and Sam.
Meet the Mentors: School of Medicine PhD Students Support Their Peers Through New Network
Graduate school is a unique time in a person’s life, filled with extraordinary opportunities and challenges.
Student Profile: Sarah Freeman
School of Medicine Welcomes 2021 Incoming Class
The Duke University School of Medicine welcomes students from across the country and around the world who start their health professions careers at the School of Medicine this month. First- an
Joseph Heitman, MD, PhD, receives Distinguished Mycologist Award
The Mycological Society of America (MSA) has selected Joseph Heitman, MD, PhD, James B.
Study Will Determine Rate of COVID Heart Inflammation Among Elite Athletes
An innovative study at Duke Health aims to determine the prevalence of COVID-related heart inflammation among top-level athletes and establish the symptoms and clinical features to ensure they rece