Tackling Human Brain Tumors by First Growing Them in a Dish
Duke and UNC researchers receive CTSA Consortium Collaborative Pilot Award to develop a new way to study cancer
Can Gene-Editing Tools Cure Chronic Hepatitis B?
Researchers from Duke and UNC team up to find an answer, with funding from the two institutions’ NIH Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA).
For hundreds of millions of pe
Prostate Cancer Cells Grow with Malfunction of Cholesterol Control in Cells
Shutting down this source at the root cause could improve cancer survival
Congratulations to SoM Faculty Selected to Participate in Leadership Development Programs
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty is pleased to announce the 2017 participants in two School of Medicine leadership development programs.
Cellular Quality Control Process Could be Huntington’s Disease Drug Target
Root cause is shared by Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases
Physician-Scientist Kafui Dzirasa featured in “Black Men in White Coats” video
Physician-scientist Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, is featured in a new video as part of the “Black Men in White Coats” video series. Dzirasa, who earned his Ph.D. and M.D.
SoM Faculty Elected New Members of ASCI, Class of 2017
Five School of Medicine faculty members have been elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) Class of 2017.
Rynn Named New Chair of Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Moira Rynn, MD, has been named the new chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, effective July 1, 2017. Dr.