Heaton Receives Hartwell Award for Virus Research
            Nicholas “Nick” Heaton, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke
        
    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
        
     
             
             
             
            