Duke University Awards Five School of Medicine Faculty 2018 Distinguished Professorships
Five School of Medicine faculty were awarded distinguished professorships. Distinguished professorships recognize both exceptional achievement and the potential for future achievement.
Colon-Emeric Named Associate Dean for Research Mentoring
Cathleen Colon-Emeric MD, MHSc, has been appointed associate dean for research mentoring for the School of Medicine, it was announced today by Dean Mary E.
Strategy Prevents Blindness in Mice with Retinal Degeneration
More than 2 million people worldwide live with inherited and untreatable retinal conditions, including retinitis pigmentosa, which slowly erodes vision.
SoM Faculty Elected Members of Association of American Physicians
Four School of Medicine faculty members were elected to the Association of American Physicians at the AAP/ASCI/APSA Joint Annual Mee
Researchers Map How HIV Escapes Mother’s Immune Attack to Infect Infants
A vaccine that elicits broadly neutralizing antibodies could block this transmission
Man-Made Antibodies Show Promise in Attacking Cancer Cells in Animal Models
Molecules called aptamers could form new, safer chemotherapy delivery systems
Researchers Make Progress Unlocking Breast Brain Metastasis
Each year nearly 150,000 Americans are diagnosed with metastatic cancer that has spread to the brain. The number is projected to rise.