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Kurt Newman

2023 Distinguished Alumnus Award Kurt D. Newman, MD’78

June 11, 2023
Kurt Newman, MD’78, is president and chief executive officer of Children’s National Hospital. During his 11 years as CEO, the hospital soared from No. 18 to No. 5 in the nation in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospital annual rankings, with neonatology maintaining the No. 1 spot for six consecutive years. 
Louise Markert

2023 Distinguished Alumna Award Mary Louise Markert, PhD’81, MD’82, HS’82-’84, ’84-’87

June 11, 2023
Mary Louise Markert, PhD’81, MD'82, HS’82-’84, ’84-’87, is professor emeritus of pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology and professor emeritus of immunology at Duke University School of Medicine.
Robert Lefkowitz

2023 William G. Anlyan Lifetime Achievement Award Robert J. Lefkowitz, MD

June 11, 2023
Robert J. Lefkowitz, MD is the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Medicine and a professor of biochemistry, pathology, and chemistry at Duke University School of Medicine. He is also a basic research cardiologist at the Duke Heart Center and a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. He has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator since 1976 and has spent most of his 50-year research career at Duke.
Shelley Hwang

2023 Distinguished Faculty Award E. Shelley Hwang, MD, MPH

June 10, 2023
Shelley Hwang, MD, MPH, is the Mary and Deryl Hart Professor of Surgery, vice chair of research of surgery, professor of radiology, and disease group leader of the Breast Cancer Program at the Duke Cancer Institute.
Kevin Saunders

2023 Emerging Leader Award Kevin O. Saunders, PhD’10

June 10, 2023
Kevin O. Saunders, PhD’10, is an associate professor in surgery, molecular genetics and microbiology, and in immunology. He is the faculty chairperson for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee and associate director of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI).
Kanecia Zimmerman

2023 Emerging Leader Award Kanecia Zimmerman, MD’07, HS’07-’11, 12-’15, PhD, MPH

June 10, 2023
Kanecia Zimmerman, MD’07, HS’07-’11, 12-’15, PhD, MPH, is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Division of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University School of Medicine.
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2023 Transformational Leadership Award LATIN-19 Executive Team

June 9, 2023
A diverse team of Duke faculty and community advocates created LATIN-19 (Latinx Advocacy Team and Interdisciplinary Network for COVID-19) in March 2020 to advocate for and bring awareness to the needs of the Latinx community in North Carolina during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2024 White Coat Ceremony

June 7, 2023
The Class of 2024 White Coat Ceremony marked a milestone for the students who have finished the didactic portion of the program and set out to begin a year of clinical experiences before graduating next May.
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Pharmaceutical Quality vs. Affordability

June 6, 2023
MD/PhD student Christopher Behrer's research examines how to regulate pharmaceutical quality.
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Congratulations! SOM Faculty accepted into ELAM and ELH

June 5, 2023
Three faculty selected as members of the 2023-2024 class of fellows for the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine® (ELAM) Program and the parallel Executive Leadership in Health Care Program.

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