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Fourteen faculty from the Department of Medicine were chosen as Duke Health Scholars and Duke Health Fellows. This inaugural program was created with a transfer of funds from the Duke University Health System. Its aim is to support the research efforts and enhance the academic success of early to mid-career clinician-scientists in School of Medicine clinical departments.

Christopher Cox, MD, associate professor of medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine), director of the Duke Medical Intensive Care Unit and director of the Duke Program to Support People and Enhance Recovery, is Duke Today's Blue Devil of the Week.

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.

Hayden Bosworth, PhD, speaks with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about medication non-adherence. 

Mark your calendar: Three events held at Duke University this year will honor Robert J. Lefkowitz, MD, professor of medicine (Cardiology) and 2012 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry.

The School of Medicine is seeking applications for its Faculty Flex Voucher Program by Nov. 4, 2016. Deadline for pre-application meetings with service providers is Oct. 28, 2016.

In an online article in The Atlantic, Haider Warraich, MD, cardiovascular disease fellow, discusses the medical debate over the definition of death and questions about exactly how far life can be stretched.

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.

Howard Rockman, MD, will present his research at the Department's Research Seminar Series on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 in Duke Hospital Room 2002. Dr. Rockman will discuss Biased GPCR Signaling in the Heart.

Applications are now open for the School of Medicine's 2017 course on Leadership Development for Researchers (LEADER). This 3-day interactive learning program, held April 18-20, 2017, is designed to equip early career faculty with the professional competencies to effectively lead successful scientific research enterprises. The application deadline is Dec. 5.