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August 25, 2020
Celebrating Sheroes in the Department of Medicine
The annual Women in Medicine Month each September is a national effort showcasing the accomplishments of women physicians, scientists, educators, and leaders in medicine.Continue Reading
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September 27, 2020
Medicine faculty part of ACTIV-3 trial team lauded by NIH
A team of Duke Health clinicians that include faculty from the Department of Medicine are working diligently in a collaborative effort to enroll patients in a randomized, controlled trial, testing a novel antibody treatment for COVID-19.Continue Reading
September 21, 2020
New funding awards - August 2020
The following faculty received funding awards in August 2020.Continue Reading
September 18, 2020
Two from Durham VA Health Care receive national awards
The National HeRO Award , given by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is the highest level of recognition...Continue Reading
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October 9, 2020
MGR Webcast - Shaping Health Policy During the Pandemic
Speaker
Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
October 2, 2020
MGR Webcast - Follow the Leader: VA's Path to HCV Elimination
Speaker
Steve Choi, MBBS, and Susanna Naggie, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
September 25, 2020
MGR Webcast - Hunting for The Holy Grail - COVID-19 Vaccine Research at Duke
Speaker
Cameron Wolfe, MBBS, MPH, FIDSA, and Emmanuel Walter, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
Funding
Funding opp: Duke Incubation Fund Fall Applications
Deadline
Friday, October 16, 2020
Funding opp: 2021 Faculty Advancement Seed Grants: Request for Proposals
Deadline
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Funding opp: CTSI Multidisciplinary Vision Program (MVP) Award
Deadline
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Funding opp: Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative – COVID-19
Deadline
Monday, September 21, 2020
Opportunities
Call for applications for 2021 SOM ADVANCE-UP Program
Deadline
Friday, October 9, 2020
Register today: School of Medicine New Faculty Orientation seminar series
Deadline
Friday, August 28, 2020
Faculty Development Academy accepting applications for 2020-2022 cohort
Deadline
Friday, August 7, 2020
Department seeks candidates for chair of Program for Women in Internal Medicine
Deadline
Saturday, August 15, 2020
Highlights and Successes
Research
Two physician-scientists from Medicine receive SOM Strong Start Awards
May 26, 2020
Two faculty members from the Department of Medicine have been selected to receive 2020 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards from the School of Medicine.
All things Duke
Naggie named Vice Dean for Clinical Research for School of Medicine
May 22, 2020
Dean Mary Klotman, MD, has announced that Susanna Naggie, MD , associate professor of medicine (Infectious Diseases), has been named the new Vice Dean for Clinical Research for the Duke University School of Medicine.
Awards - honors
Morey receives VA's Paul B. Magnuson Award
May 7, 2020
Miriam Morey, PhD , professor of medicine (Geriatrics) has been awarded the Paul B. Magnuson Award, the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service's highest honor. It is given to recognize humanitarianism and dedication in service to Veterans.
Centers & Institutes
Hernandez named Vice Dean and the new Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute
May 6, 2020
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS , has been named Vice Dean and the new Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI), effective May 15.
Awards - grants
Kara Wegermann receives the 2020 Mario Family Foundation Award
May 6, 2020
Kara Wegermann, MD , a fellow in Gastroentergology, will receive The Mario Family Foundation Award , which supports junior investigators in training to make the transition to become independent scientists and planning for their first extra-mural funding.
More From MedicineNews
September 29, 2020
The Duke Incubation Fund is accepting applications to support idea-stage projects at Duke University with potential commercial prospects. Fall applications are due Oct. 16, 2020.
September 29, 2020
Duke University is accepting applications for 2021 Faculty Advancement Seed Grants. Deadline is Dec. 1, 2020.
September 29, 2020
The Duke CTSI Multidisciplinary Vision Program (MVP) Award provides funding to support novel translational research focused on improving health and healthy equity. Deadline for Letter of Intent: Oct. 22.
September 28, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Sept. 28, 2020.
September 27, 2020
A team of Duke Health clinicians that include faculty from the Department of Medicine are working diligently in a collaborative effort to enroll patients in a randomized, controlled trial, testing a novel antibody treatment for COVID-19.
September 27, 2020
Ebony Boulware, MD , chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine and vice-dean for translational science, is no stranger to studies to improve...
September 23, 2020
A warm welcome to new Department of Medicine faculty members who started in September 2020!
September 21, 2020
The following faculty received funding awards in August 2020.
September 21, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Sept. 21, 2020.
September 18, 2020
The National HeRO Award , given by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is the highest level of recognition available for a “high...
September 16, 2020
The Program for Women in Internal Medicine will host Mandy K. Cohen, MD, MPH , for the annual Clipp-Speer Women in Medicine Visiting Professor Medicine Grand Rounds presentation on Fri., Oct. 9, at 12 p.m. over Zoom.
September 16, 2020
Daniella Zipkin, MD , associate professor of medicine (General Internal Medicine), will serve as chair of the Program for Women in Internal Medicine effective Oct. 1, announced Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS , vice chair for faculty development and diversity in the Department of Medicine.
September 14, 2020
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty is now accepting applications for the ADVANCE-UP faculty development program. Applications are due Oct. 9, 2020.
September 14, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Sept. 14, 2020.
September 13, 2020
DGIM extends a welcome greeting to 7 new members. Their clinical work spans across the Durham VA, DUH Hospital Medicine, and Palliative Care...
September 13, 2020
Many have heard of the All of Us Research Program, a historic effort by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to gather data from one...
September 8, 2020
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Sept. 8, 2020.
September 6, 2020
Dr. Kenneth Goldberg , Duke Associate Professor of Medicine and Chief of Staff for the Durham VA Medical Center, was recently named to the Strategic...
September 3, 2020
The inaugural Department of Medicine Innovators Academy was an eight-week course customized for early career faculty interested in advancing new ideas, interventions, and technologies.
September 2, 2020
Congratulations to the following faculty members for their recent promotion in the Department of Medicine.