PHASER provides cutting-edge PGx testing for Veterans
Since 2019, the Durham VA has served as the coordinating center for The Pharmacogenomics Testing for Veterans program (PHASER), an exciting new program that is bringing PGx testing to Veterans across the country.
NC researchers tracing rare brain anomaly
Doug Marchuk and his team say they found the needle in the haystack.
Dedicated to Mentoring
At Duke, mentoring isn't just about trainees' scientific development. Our faculty care about our trainees' growth as individuals too.
Haga authors 'The Book of Genes and Genomes'
Susanne B. Haga, PhD, associate professor of medicine and co-director of educational programs at the Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine has authored a new book, "The Book of Genes and Genomes" providing readers an easy to understand overview of the advances in genetics and genomics.
We spoke with Dr. Haga about her new book:
Congratulations on the publication of your book! How long has this been in the works?
Applications open for Snyderman Scholars
A 10-week Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine Summer Program for undergraduates!
The Surprising Structural Reason Your Kitchen Sponge is Disgusting
Environmental structure affects interactions between microbial species, making the common kitchen sponge a better incubator for bacterial diversity than a laboratory Petri dish
Early exercise interventions used from Duke trial to decrease cardiovascular disease
William E. Kraus, MD, is studying exercise effects in individuals ranging from healthy to those at-risk of disease and those with disease, such as coronary heart disease.
Jeff Bourgeois and Dan Snellings receive Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence (CARE)
MGM graduate students Jeff Bourgeois, Jr. (Ko Lab) and Dan Snellings (Marchuk Lab) have been selected as recipients of the 2021-2022 Chancellor’s Award for Research Excellence (CARE).
Micro focus. Macro impact.
Raphael Valdivia, professor of molecular genetics and microbiology at Duke, explores how tiny microbes found in the body—too small to see without a microscope—can be wielded to fight disease and to influence better health outcomes for all.