New Funding Awards - March 2022
Sponsored Research
Gerald Bloomfield of Cardiology has received a sub-award through the Aga Khan University for a project entitled "Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Across the Lifespan: Fogarty International Research Training Award (NCD-LIFESPAN)." Total funding will be $23,180.
Five in Medicine Receive School of Medicine Faculty Awards
Four Department of Medicine faculty members have been named recipients of the 2022 Duke University School of Medicine (SOM) faculty awards.
SHM Converge 2022 recap
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) annual meeting just completed today in Nashville, Tennessee
SGIM22 recap and photo gallery
The Society of General Internal Medicine's (SGIM) annual meeting just wrapped up in Orlando, Florida.
Pushing the Boundaries of Genetic Screening in the Clinic with Whole Genome Sequencing
Dr. McCarthy is currently the Vice President of Precision Medicine at Fabric Genomics, a bioinformatics company that offers the leading AI-based software platform for analysis of next-generation sequencing data for use in clinical genetic testing.
Duke hosts National Human Genome Research Institute Annual Training & Development Conference
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) convened their Annual Meeting at Duke University this past weekend where approximately 200 guests attended on-site in Durham with another 200 virtually from across the country, representing more than 40 programs.
SGIM22: Here is what's coming
Dimensions of a Generalist Career: Discovery, Equity, and Impact, that's what this years's annual meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine is about. The conference takes place later this week, April 6-9, in Orlando, Florida. The onsite program is now available online here, or check out the Duke at SGIM22 (PDF), for all things Duke that are taking place at the meeting.
Don't forget to follow us on Twitter @Duke_GIM and follow the hashtag #SGIM22 for more on what is happening!
Task Force Looks at New Second-Year PIONEER Program
The Department of Medicine (DOM) is creating a taskforce charged with developing the internal medicine component of a new program called outPatient Integrated lONgitudinal ExpERience, or PIONEER, for second-year medical students.
The goal of PIONEER is to increase their experience with the outpatient practice of general internal medicine and its subspecialties, as well as increase opportunities for faculty to teach medical students in the clinic setting.
Duke School of Medicine Ranks Fifth in Nation for Internal Medicine
The Duke University Internal Medicine program ranks No. 5 among 124 medical schools nationally in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report graduate program rankings released on March 30. The Duke University School of Medicine ranked No. 6 for research programs and many other departments at Duke were also ranked very highly.