Califf appointed deputy commissioner of FDA
Rob Califf, MD, professor of medicine (Cardiology) and vice chancellor for cli
Gierisch appointed associate director of VA Evidence-Based Synthesis Program
Congratulations to Jennifer Gierisch, PhD, assistant professor of medicine, who has been appointed associate director of the
Department welcomes new Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine
The new Duke Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine will build on existing initiatives to promote translational genomics and medicine within the Department of Medicine and across the university.
“The Center for Applied Genomics & Precision Medicine aims to accelerate the application of innovative approaches to disease detection and characterization in order to improve patient outcomes,” said Geoff Ginsburg, MD, PhD, director of the new center.
The placement of the center in the Department of Medicine is strategic and deliberate, he said. It’s meant to catalyze innovation in genomics and medicine and to quicken the pace at which genomic medicine and personalized care is woven into the fabric of the department’s three missions.
Division of General Internal Medicine welcomes four newest faculty members
Please join us in welcoming the four newest members of the Division of General Internal Medicine.
Faculty Spotlight: Lawrence Greenblatt, MD
For this week’s faculty spotlight we talk to Lawrence Greenblatt, MD, a 20-year veteran of the division, about the future of men’s health, the ACLT resident program, and having his name and face light up electronic billboards in downtown Singapore.
PCORI spring 2015 cycle of funding starting in February
The online application system for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)’s spring 2015 cycle will open February 4.
CDC funding research on intimate partner violence and sexual violence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are funding research to rigorously evaluate s
New Duke Medicine publication: Clinical Practice Today
Clinical Practice Today is a Duke Medicine publication featuring a mix of articles to help improve practice management and enhance patient outcomes.
Medicine faculty map direct gut-brain connection
Head over to the Duke Today to read about research by Diego Bohórquez, PhD, assistant professor of medicine (Gastroe