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Duke GIM Associate Professor of Medicine and Chief of Staff for the Durham VA Healthcare System, Ken Goldberg, MD, delivered Duke Medicine Grand rounds this past Friday, July 27.

Joseph Rogers, MD, interim chair of the Department of Medicine, has notified four Medicine faculty that they will receive funding under the new Chair’s Pilot Project Grants in Health Data Science.

DGIM announces the launch of Clinician Corner, a webpage of quick-link topics geared toward our clinicians and educators.

For most people, heart failure is a terminal condition but not for everyone. With a grant from Translating Duke Health, Ravi Karra, MD, is bringing together Duke researchers from basic scientists to clinical researchers to try to find biomarkers that can identify these patients and improve patient outcomes.

MEDx and Translating Duke Health have announced an internal funding opportunity that will award funds of up to $50,000 for pilot projects that benefit health by providing important disease insights, or by developing technologies to aid in disease prevention, diagnosis or treatment. Deadline is Aug. 29, 2018.

MEDx and Translating Duke Health request applications for internal funding that will award funds of up to $100,000 for a single pilot project in immunology. Deadline for applications is Aug. 29, 2018.

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for July 23, 2018.

3 General Internal Medicine faculty members are recipients of recent research funding.

The following faculty received funding awards in June 2018.

Xunrong Luo, MD, PhD, Margaret Gray Morton Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, will join the Duke Division of Nephrology on September 1, 2018. Dr. Luo, a kidney transplant expert, will serve as director of translational research for the Duke Transplant Center.