Division News

Sponsored Research 

Jatin Roper of Gastroenterology has received an award from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Ultra-bright fluorescent nanoparticles for colorectal adenoma detection." Total funding will be $461,090.

Sponsored Research

Sudha Shenoy of Cardiology has received an award from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Regulation of myocardial GPCRs by USP20 in normal and hypertrophied heart." Total funding will be $2,248,260.

Pamela Douglas of Cardiology has received a sub-award through the Massachusetts General Hospital for a project entitled "Randomized Trial to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV (REPRIEVE)." Total funding will be $152,536.

The July 27, 2021 session of Duke Medicine LEADS featured Thomas Ortel, MD, PhD, presenting "Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism."

The following faculty received funding awards in June 2021.

A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in July 2021!

Two faculty in the Department of Medicine have received Career Development Awards from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Stephen Greene, MD, and Julia Xu, MD, MSc-GH, have received 2021 Chair's Research Awards from the Department of Medicine.

Charity Oyedeji, MD, has received a Duke REACH Equity 2021 Career Development Award for her project "Sickle cell disease functional assessment validation and refinement (SILVR) study," with mentor JJ Strouse, MD, PhD. 

14 faculty from the Department of Medicine have been selected for the School of Medicine Office for Faculty's 2021 LEADER program.

David Ming, MD, and Nirmish Shah, MD, are part of the winning team for the Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau's Grand Challenge competition for Care Coordination for Children with Special Health Care Needs.