Glass + team receive funding for Acupuncture in the ED project
Dr. Oliver Glass is a co-investigator on a research project that just received funding from The Duke Endowment (TDE) for a project entitled, "Emergency Department Acupuncture to Reduce Acute Pain and Opioid Use."
Women in Medicine: Dr. Sata's twitter series
Dr. Sata recognizes women across the department for Women In Medicine month!
Ready, Set, WearDuke
Funding opp: SOM Core Facility Voucher Program
The School of Medicine is accepting applications for its Core Facility Voucher Program, which offers amounts ranging from $500 to $10,000 redeemable for provision of services at SOM core facilities/shared resources. Application deadline is Oct. 25.
Two from Department of Medicine named 'New Innovators' by NIH
Department of Medicine researchers Diego Bohórquez PhD and Opeyemi Olabisi MD, PhD, have been given two of the NIH Director’s “New Innovator,” awards, which are for high-risk/high-reward work being done by early-stage investigators. The award provides $1.5 million for a five-year project.
The Duke scholars are among just 93 “highly creative scientists” nationwide to receive the grants, which fund innovative and impactful research.
Internal Medicine Residency News, Sept. 30, 2019
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Sept. 30, 2019.
Robert Califf Transitions to Alphabet Company, to Serve as Head of Medical Strategy and Policy
Robert Califf, MD, Vice Chancellor for Data Sciences for Duke Health, Director of Duke Forge and Donald F. Fortin, M.D. Professor of Cardiology, will transition to a full-time role with the Alphabet Company, serving as Head of Medical Strategy and Policy and working across the Google Health and Verily enterprises, beginning Nov. 18, 2019.
Caputo leads "Teaching the Teacher"
After Laura Caputo, MD, completed her Internal Medicine residency at Duke and became an attending physician at the
SoM is accepting nominations for Research Staff Appreciation Awards
The School of Medicine is accepting nominations for Research Staff Appreciation Awards. Applications are due Oct. 24, 2019.