MedicineNews
May 18, 2018
DeVito receives Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Physician-Scientist Training Award
Nicholas C. DeVito, MD, fellow in Hematology-Oncology, has received one of five Physician-Scientist Training Awards from the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation.Continue Reading
Featured Articles
May 25, 2018
Brady discusses inspiration behind her research, overcoming personal hurdles, and women in STEM
On a busy day early in her career in her hepatology clinic, Carla Brady, MD , associate professor of medicine (...Continue Reading
May 21, 2018
6/1/18: Weinberg to present at Medicine Research Seminar Series
Brice Weinberg, MD , professor of medicine (Hematology) and immunology, will present her research at the Department's Research Seminar Series on Friday, June 1, 2018 at 12 p.m. in Duke Hospital Room 2002.Continue Reading
May 16, 2018
Cooney named new chair of Department of Medicine
Dean Mary Klotman, MD, has announced today that Kathleen Cooney, MD , will be the new chair of the Department of Medicine, effective Aug. 1, 2018.Continue Reading
Medicine Research Seminar returns June 1
Resources You Need Now
Events
June 8, 2018
MGR - From acute to end-stage heart failure: Strategies to address the evidence gaps
Speaker
Marc D. Samsky, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
June 1, 2018
Malaria pathogenesis research - nitric oxide, vascular dysfunction, and endothelial glycocalyx
Speaker
Brice Weinberg, MD
Series
Medicine Research Seminar Series
June 1, 2018
MGR - QI Grand Rounds: HEART Score and Chest Pain at the Durham VA
Speaker
Samuel Lindner, MD
Series
Medicine Grand Rounds
Funding
Duke Global Cancer Request for Applications - Pilot Projects
Deadline
Monday, July 16, 2018
Funding Amount
Up to $25,000
Request for ideas: Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative
Deadline
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Funding opp: Duke/NC State Translational Research Agreement
Deadline
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Funding Amount
Up to $25,000
Funding opp: Duke-NUS travel grants
Deadline
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Opportunities
5/17/18: Taking Care in Academics: Faculty Wellbeing and Vitality
Deadline
Thursday, May 17, 2018
6/8/18: Faculty development session on strategies for engagement
Deadline
Friday, June 8, 2018
SoM accepting nominations for Michelle Winn Inclusive Excellence Award
Deadline
Monday, February 26, 2018
The Clinical Research Training Program is accepting applications for the 2018-19 academic year
Deadline
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
DoM seeks candidates for Program for Women in Internal Medicine Residency Liaison
Deadline
Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Highlights and Successes
Research
Duke research on patient-related outcomes in cancer care is honored by Springer Nature journals
May 16, 2018
A journal article by Thomas LeBlanc, MD , associate professor of medicine (Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy), and Amy Abernethy, MD , adjunct professor of medicine (Medical Oncology), has been recognized as a paper that could "Change the World, One Article At A Time" by Springer Nature journals.
Awards - grants
Fudim receives the Mario Family Foundation Award
May 13, 2018
Marat Fudim, MD , cardiovascular disease fellow, will receive the 2018 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.
Awards - honors
4 from Medicine honored at SoM Spring Faculty Meeting
May 10, 2018
Four Department of Medicine faculty were recognized with awards at the School of Medicine's annual Spring Faculty Meeting on May 9.
Awards - honors
Myles Wolf awarded distinguished professorship
May 3, 2018
Myles Wolf, MD, M.Med.Sc. , professor of medicine and chief of the Division of Nephrology, was one of five faculty in the School of Medicine to be awarded a distinguished professorship.
Awards - grants
2 from Medicine receive 2018 Strong Start Awards
April 4, 2018
Two Department of Medicine faculty members have been selected to receive 2018 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards . The School of Medicine created the awards program in 2016, funded with a gift from the Duke Endowment, to support promising, new physician-scientists at Duke as they develop independent research programs. Each recipient will receive $70,000 annually for three years to support their research programs. Five awards were funded this cycle.
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May 25, 2018
The Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program is now accepting applications for the chief resident for quality improvement and patient safety (CRQS) position for the 2019-20 academic year. Applications are due by June 3, 2018.
May 23, 2018
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May 23, 2018
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May 22, 2018
Duke CTSI will host an information session on funding opportunities and resources from NC Biotech Center, Duke CTSI Accelerator, and Duke Office of Licensing and Ventures on Thur., June 7, 3:30-5:30 p.m. in Nanaline H. Duke Building, Room 147.
May 22, 2018
Duke Global Health Institute and Cancer Institute will provide up to $25,000 direct costs for one year of support for each pilot research project that address issues relating to cancer prevention, diagnosis, or treatment in resource constrained environments. Two pilot projects will be funded. Deadline is July 16, 2018.
May 21, 2018
Brice Weinberg, MD , professor of medicine (Hematology) and immunology, will present her research at the Department's Research Seminar Series on Friday, June 1, 2018 at 12 p.m. in Duke Hospital Room 2002.
May 21, 2018
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for May 21, 2018.
May 19, 2018
Dr. Larry Greenblatt responded to a commentary request from North Carolina Medical Journal on the opioid crisis
May 19, 2018
Drs. Zipkin and Cho led ACLT residents to Washington, D.C.for an advocacy day to discuss drug pricing reform, opioid safety, and health policy.
May 18, 2018
Nicholas C. DeVito, MD , fellow in Hematology-Oncology, has received one of five Physician-Scientist Training Awards from the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation .
May 18, 2018
The Translating Duke Health Cardiovascular Disease Initiative is pleased to announce a call for proposals to identify areas for investment that will accelerate research in the area of Cardiovascular Resistance, Resilience and Rejuvenation.
May 18, 2018
DOM-RA staff will host a lemonade stand, bake sale, and raffle for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's annual "Lemonade Days." on Friday, June 8 , from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
May 16, 2018
Dean Mary Klotman, MD, has announced today that Kathleen Cooney, MD , will be the new chair of the Department of Medicine, effective Aug. 1, 2018.
May 14, 2018
The Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute has been awarded a five-year grant of more than $60 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance innovative ideas from the point of discovery to implementation in clinical practice and population health.
May 14, 2018
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for May 14, 2018.
May 13, 2018
DGIM hosted its second annual faculty/resident "Meet & Greet" breakfast prior to Medicine Grand Rounds on Friday, May 11.
May 11, 2018
The following faculty received funding awards in April 2018.
May 9, 2018
Excellence in Professionalism Award Cara O'Brien, MD , GIM Assistant Professor of Medicine, was selected by a distinguished faculty committee as a...