Chu and Hager promoted to Assistant Professor
Congratulations to Drs. Eric Chu and Zachary Hager for their promotions to Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective November 1, 2021.
CAGPM’s Deepak Voora, Rachel Myers and Geoffrey Ginsburg explore aspirin effects on platelet gene expression
A new study by Duke researchers, including Duke Center for Applied Genomics members Deepak Voora, MD, Geoffrey Ginsburg, MD, PhD, and first author, Rachel Meyers, PhD, explores why aspirin may not work as well as expected against stroke and heart attack and to better understand any differences between low- and high-dose aspirin – one of the most commonly used medications worldwide.
Henao co-authors "Evaluation of an RNAseq-Based Immunogenomic Liquid Biopsy Approach in Early-Stage Prostate Cancer"
Ricardo Henao, PhD, Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine faculty and assistant professor in Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, collaborating with co-investigators, recently published “Evaluation of an RNAseq-Based Immunogenomic Liquid Biopsy Approach in Early-Stage Prostate Cancer” in Cells.
Internal Medicine Residency News, Nov. 1st, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for November 1, 2021.
Collaboration with Duke-NUS led by Dr. Ryanne Wu explores implementation and experience of FHH tool among breast cancer patients in Singapore
On the heels of October highlighting breast cancer awareness and entering November when National Family Health History month is recognized, Dr. Ryanne Wu, MD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine and faculty at the Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine (CAGPM), recently completed a study on the “Development and Clinical Implementation Pilot of an Oncology-specific Risk Assessment tool in Singapore”, funded by the Duke/Duke-National University of Singapore (NUS) Research Collaboration funding mechanism.
New funding awards - September 2021
Sponsored Research
Melissa Daubert of Cardiology has received an award from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Coronary Artery Calcium i
Duke-led teams awarded $18 million to study Parkinson's disease
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine have been selected to lead two inter-institution team grants totaling $18 million to investigate Parkinson’s disease.
Ephraim Tsalik receives grant from DoD to develop rapid host-based infectious disease tests
Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine faculty member, Ephraim Tsalik, MD, PhD, has received a grant from the Department of Defense to pursue, “Rapid, point-of-care, host gene expression test for presymptomatic viral infection and to distinguish bacterial from viral illness.”
Internal Medicine Residency News, Oct. 18th, 2021
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for October 18, 2021.