The Duke University School of Medicine has announced the 2024 Michelle P.

Dr. Kathleen A. Cooney, Chair of the Duke Department of Medicine (DOM) and renowned medical oncologist, has been elected as the incoming president of the Association of Professors of Medicine (APM).

Zhang’s group at Duke is studying the half of the human genome that is made up of long, repetitive sequences of DNA called transposons, or “jumping genes.” They’re given that nickname because of their habit of jumping around in the genome, making changes and enabling evolution.

Duke University School of Medicine is proud to acknowledge the faculty members who were selected as recipients of this year’s School of Medicine faculty awards.

Study of 107 older adults finds that non-white New York and North Carolina residents with mild cognitive impairment reside in places with more environmental injustices than their white peers.

Congratulations to the 433 students from the Duke University School of Medicine who graduated on Sunday, May 12, 2024, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication. Stu

The first Black woman to graduate from the Duke School of Medicine in 1972, Jean Spaulding went on to help lead Duke Health as an administrator, making primary health care accessible to low-wealth residents across Durham and beyond.

A team of Duke researchers describe a synthetic molecule that mimics the effects of compounds in the saliva of blood-sucking critters that can also be swiftly reversed, enabling clotting to resume when needed after treatment.

Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have secured a contract from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for up to $6 million

Discovery paves the way for more effective cancer treatments that benefit a larger group of patients.