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The Duke Solid Organ Transplant Summit will be held on Sat., Sept. 23 at the Duke University School of Nursing.

This week Mary Klotman, MD, transitions to her new role as Dean of the Duke University School of Medicine. Department of Medicine faculty, trainees and staff are remembering Dr. Klotman's leadership and service to the Department during her tenure as chair, from 2010-2017, with words of thanks. 

Here are a few words from your colleagues:

Dr. Nirmala Amaldoss, who served as a clinician-educator in the Division of General of Internal Medicine since 2003, died on June 23. The funeral was held Monday, June 26. 

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for June 26, 2017.

This Friday, Mary Klotman, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine, presents her final State of the Department of Medicine at Medicine Grand Rounds as she transitions into the role of Dean of the Duke University School of Medicine.

In celebration of Dr. Klotman's service and the accomplishments of the Department's faculty, trainees and staff, we are remembering her tenure this week with a series of interviews and stories.

On Wednesday, June 21st, family, patients and colleagues gathered at Duke Integrative Medicine to celebrate Dr. Eve Lausier's career and retirement.

The School of Medicine will host a workshop on time management for researchers led by Peter Ubel, MD, from 12-1:30 p.m. on Mon., Aug. 7.

Registration is now open for the next School of Medicine Financial Boot Camp, a multi-part series designed to help faculty understand core finance issues with a focus on medical school economics.

Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI), along with other sponsors from Duke University Main Campus, Duke Health, and PDC, is organizing the third Innovation Jam. This will be a shark tank-style event on October 3, 2017, where Duke innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to pitch their ideas to a team of internal “investors.” All faculty, staff, trainees and students are encouraged to apply.

MEDx is pleased to announce a call for proposals that focus on, or have relevance to, lung function or diseases of the lung, especially pulmonary fibrosis. We anticipate awarding 3 to 5 grants that range in amount up to $150,000 in direct costs. Proposals are due on September 14, 2017.