Funding opp: Collaborative Quantitative Approaches to Problems in Basic and Clinical Sciences
The Office of the Vice Provost for Research has announced its Collaborative Quantitative Approaches to Problems in Basic and Clinical Sciences RFP.
2015 Stead Lecture to feature talk by Mark McClellan
On Fri., Nov. 13, as part of the annual Duke Medical Alumni Weekend, Medicine Grand Rounds moves to the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center for Health Education. The event begins at 8 a.m. and will feature Mark McClellan, MD, PhD, giving the annual Eugene A. Stead Jr., MD, Lecture. He will present Clinician Leadership in Health Care Reform.
New video features Duke Internal Medicine Residents
Please take a moment to check out this video, where Duke Internal Medicine residents explain why they chose Duke:
Richard Schatz, Duke alumnus and stent developer, makes donation to support cardiology research
Richard Alan Schatz, MD, has pledged a $1.5 million bequest to support cardiovascular research by faculty in the Division of Cardiology as well as research projects by Duke medical students, said Magnus Ohman, MD, vice chair for development and innovation.
Q&A with Susan Gurley: “Increasing the diversity of researchers”
Susan Gurley, MD, PhD, associate professor of medicine (nephrology), lives the challenge of trying to meet the demands of work and family on a daily basis. Her personal experience informs her involvement as the chair for the Program for Women in Internal Medicine (PWIM).
“Our mission is to enhance the advancement of women by building and maintaining a supportive and equitable work environment that facilitates career advancement and satisfaction among women faculty and trainees,” she said.
DIHI opens demonstration-projects RFA 2016
The Duke Institute for Health Innovation is accepting proposals for its 2016 cycle of emerging ideas and innovation funding for demonstration pilots. Applications for the RFA are due by November 20, 2015.
Medicine faculty receive funding for SOM Interdisciplinary Colloquia
Department of Medicine faculty had a number of accepted proposals for the Duke School of Medicine's 2015-16 Interdisciplina
Schulman Contributes JAMA Viewpoint
Kevin Schulman, MD, is a renowned clinical researcher and faculty member of Duke general internal medicine.