Pearls from 10/26/21 LEADS
The October 26, 2021, session of Duke Medicine LEADS featured Jane Gagliardi, MD, MPH presenting "Civility Champions."
You've heard about genomics and precision medicine. But how can we reach more equity?
New research continues to be explored through the growing progress in genome sequences but concurrently these advances have produced a diversity of new issues to be addressed.
Recap: AMIA 2021
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) held its first in-person gathering since the onset of COVID-19.
CAGPM announces 2022 Winter/Spring Forum Schedule
We are pleased to announce the speaker line up for the 2022 Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine Forum Series taking place this upcoming winter and spring!
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.
Recent GIM funding awards
Congratulations to five General Internal Medicine (GIM) faculty members who are recipients of recent research funding.
Orlando speaks at WSU College of Medicine Genomics & Adoption Symposium
Lori Orlando, MD, MHS, MMCI, director of the precision medicine program in the Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, spoke at the Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine 2021 Genomics & Adoption Symposium today.
Ginsburg named Chief Medical & Scientific Officer, NIH All of Us Research Program
Geoffrey Ginsburg, MD, PhD, a professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Pathology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Engineering, and a professor in School of Nursing, will leave Duke to assume the role of Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) All of Us Research Program, effective January 2022. In this role, Dr. Ginsburg will help direct the national scientific research agenda to improve health and accelerate research using precision medicine.
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.
Call for Applications: 2022 Summer Scholars Program in Genome Science and Medicine
CAGPM and the Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB) have partnered with North Carolina Central University (NCCU) for the Summer Scholars Program in Genome Sciences and Medicine, supported by an R25 grant by the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH.