Al-Hashimi Receives Prestigious National Academy of Sciences Award in Molecular Biology
Hashim Al-Hashimi, PhD, James B.
2020 Spring Faculty Celebration
NEW DATE! Tuesday, May 5, 5:00-7:30pm, Doris Duke Center at Duke Gardens
Duke Research Finds ‘Baby’ Cells Protect our Bones
A fall—whether down the porch steps or on a slick patch of ice in the driveway—can have a big impact on anyone, but it can be especially difficult for older people.
Kidney Donor’s HIV Strain Detected in HIV Positive Recipient Shortly After Transplant
Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is one of nature’s trickiest invaders, hijacking the biological makeup of a body’s own cells to infect and replicate.
Francis Named New Chair of Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Dr. Francis has served as interim chair since July 2019 when the Division of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences in the Department of Surgery was elevated to department status. He formally served as chief of the division.
Cardiac Arrests in Hispanic Neighborhoods Less Likely to get CPR from Bystanders
Study confirms need to target different communities with CPR training
Oldham Named Director of Medical Physics Program
Mark Oldham, PhD, has been named director of the Medical Physics Program, effective January 1, 2020. Dr. Oldham is a professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology in the School of Medicine.
Five Selected for Duke National Clinician Scholars Program
Three physicians and two post-doctoral nurses will comprise the 2020-2022 cohort for Duke’s National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP).
New Company Formed with $130 Million to Accelerate Duke's Drug Discovery
Duke University and Deerfield Management Company, a healthcare investment firm, announced Wednesday the creation of a major translational research collaboration.
Announcing 2020 LEADER Participants
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty is pleased to announce the 2020 LEADER participants.