Duke CVRC members part of a consortium creating and testing a three-dimensional heart patch
Duke Cardiovascular Research Center members Nenand Bursac, PhD, Howard Rockman, MD, and Victor Dzau, MD, are part of a mulit-university team of researchers that has been tasked with creating and testing a three-dimensional "heart patch" that can literally mend a broken heart.
Internal Medicine Residency News, October 10, 2016
Read the Internal Medicine Residency Program director's report, with resident kudos and program reminders, and see this week's Morning Report and Noon Conference schedules.
Save the date 12/1/16: Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine Sleep Symposium
The Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine will host "Awakening to the Significance of Sleep and Health Disparities: A Global Evolutionary Perspective," on Dec. 1, 2016 from 8:45 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center.
MENTORS program announces new class
Mary Klotman, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, and Laura Svetkey, MD, MHS, vice chair for faculty development and diversity, have announced the Medicine Endeavor to Nurture Trainees to Research Success (MENTORS) program participants for the 2016-2017 calendar year.
Welcome new faculty member Dr. Allison Bolton
Allison Bolton, MD, recently joined our division as a Medical Instructor and Hospitalist for Duke University Hospital.
Diamantidis selected for the Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists at Duke
Clarissa Diamantidis, MD, was recently selected by the
Funding opp: DIHI emerging ideas and innovation pilot studies
The Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) has announced the next emerging ideas and innovation funding cycle for demonstration pilots. The deadline for submitting applications is Nov. 7, 2016. Projects are expected to be funded with one-year budgets ranging from $25,000-$60,000.
10/11/16: Duke Pulmonary Research Conference Guest Speaker
Duke Pulmonary Research Conference will host Vincent Hascall, PhD, on Tues., Oct. 11 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in MSRB-1. Dr. Hascall will present "Dividing Cells Do Not Like Hyperglycemia."
New funding awards - September 2016
The following faculty received funding awards in September 2016.