Division News

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. 

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.

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

Shawn M. Bediako, PhD, will give the 2020 Phillips-Winn Memorial Medicine Grand Rounds virtually at 12 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 20, 2020. 

Charity Oyedeji, MD, a senior fellow in the Division of Hematology, is exploring the intersection of geriatrics and sickle cell disease. It’s a new field because in the past, most people with the disease did not reach adulthood.

The recipients of the Department of Medicine faculty Excellence in Education Awards have been announced.

The Duke UNC-Chapel Hill Immunotherapy Training Grant (DUNC-IMTG) is accepting applications for the 2020-2021 admission cycle. DUNC-IMTG is a combined training program from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University that will focus on training individuals in translational and/or clinical research focusing on tumor immunology and cellular immunotherapy. Applications are due June 15, 2020.

Eight faculty from the Department of Medicine have been selected for the 2020 Duke Clinical Leadership Program.