Laura Musselwhite, global health resident, to lead cervical cancer project funded by a Grand Challenges Explorations Grant
Laura Musselwhite, MD, an internal medicine resident in the Hubert-Yeargan Center’s Global Health Pathway, will be the principal investigator for a recently awarded Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) grant, an initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The project aims to tackle the early diagnosis of cervical cancer, a leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide.
Ginsburg takes seat on the NIH advisory committee
This week, Geoff Ginsburg, MD, PhD, professor of medicine
Infectious Diseases fellow Medical students honor thirteen residents with Appleseed teaching award
Duke University School of Medicine second year students presented the 2015-16 Appleseed Teaching Awards to residents, including 13 from the Internal Medicine Residency Program, who were outstanding teachers on the wards.
GIM Faculty Spotlight: Carol Hammond, PhD
Did you know Dr. Carol Hammond is a “speech language pathologist”?
Q&A with Camille Frazier-Mills: “Helping Duke grow in diversity”
Camille Frazier-Mills, MD, MHS, assistant professor of medicine (Cardiology), came to Duke as an internal medicine resident in 1999. The first time she visited Duke, she met the members of the Minority Recruitment and Retention Committee (MRRC) and felt at home right away. Today she is the associate chair of the MRRC, focusing on alumni affairs. “The MRRC is like family,” she says.
Funding opp: Duke SCORES Scholars program plus Speed Science event
Duke SCORES (Surgical Center for Outcomes Research) has announced the official release of the Request for Applications for the SCORES Scholars funding opportunity.
Funding opp: Baxter Young Investigator Awards program
The eighth annual Baxter Young Investigator Awards program is underway and currently accepting appl