CRISPR at a Tipping Point: Q&A with Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna
Faculty Spotlight: Sutoidem Akpanudo, MBBS, PhD
Sutoidem Moses Akpanudo, MBBS, PhD, known as "Suto" to his colleagues, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in our division and is a hospitalist at Duke University Hospital. Learn more about Dr. Akpanudo in our interview below.
What brought you to Duke?
I came to Duke hospital Medicine for the opportunity to engage in research as an academic hospitalist. I was also drawn to the area by the family friendly environment of the Research Triangle area
Orlando receives R01 grant to study genomics in unique populations
Dr. Lori Orlando, Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine), has been awarded $3.8 million in funding for a research grant (R01) titled “Deploying a genomic-medicine risk assessment model for diverse primary care populations and settings” from the National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health.
Orlando receives R01 grant to pursue new care delivery model "GRACE"
Duke GIM at CLIC Conference
The Duke Division of General Internal Medicine once again had great representation at the Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (CLIC) this year. While the original plan for CLIC was to be in South Africa, the conference was moved to virtual. The hosts in Stellenbosch, South Africa, still grounded the conference in place and principles, sharing the concept of “Ubuntu”, which translates as, “a person is a person through other persons”.
Durham VA HSR&D Fellowship retains funding
Congratulations to David Edelman, MD, and Jennifer Gierisch, PhD, as well as the entire VA HSR&D Program for their recently approved renewal award for the Durham Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discovery and Practice Transformation (ADAPT) as a site for the Advanced Fellowship in Health Services Research and Development!
CAGPM Spotlight: Cameron Miller, PhD
CAGPM Spotlight: Cameron Miller, PhD
McClain receives funding from Biomeme, Inc
Faculty promotions appoved by Board of Trustees - August and September 2021
Congratulations to the following faculty members for their recent promotion in the Department of Medicine. The following changes were approved during the August 20, 2021, and September 24, 2021, Board of Trustees meetings.