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Duke Health has announced its first Translating Duke Health call for proposals for innovative approaches to supporting immune health and high risk/high impact research in the area of the brain and disease. Deadlines are Nov. 1, 2017, Nov. 30, 2017 and Jan. 15, 2018.

The School of Medicine invites faculty to attend a town-hall style panel discussion on Physician-Scientist Honor Societies: Association of American Physicians (AAP) and The American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI).

 Jennifer St. Clair Russell, PhD, presented at the Duke Nephrology Grand Rounds on Friday, September 29.

Dr. Patrick Hemming highlights a few resources that are available at Duke, which have made the academic writing process easier for himself. 

It was announced back in February of 2016 that Duke would be launching a new Department of Population Health Sciences. Since then a lot has taken place! We sat down with Interim Chair, Lesley Curtis, PhD, to hear more about what has been happening in the new department since its official launch date of July 1, 2017. 

An international research effort led by Duke Cancer Institute scientists has been working to better understand the genetic underpinnings of diffuse large B cell lymphoma and how those genes might play a role in patients’ responses to therapies. The findings were published this week in the journal Cell.

The Department of Medicine will host several special events this fall. Be sure to add them to your calendar and plan to attend. 

Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for Oct. 2, 2017.

The Department of Medicine invites faculty to a practical, how-to discussion of the Appointments, Promotions and Tenure (APT) process at Duke, to be held Wed., Oct. 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Duke University Hospital, Room 2002.

 This year DGIM put together a walking team for the Triangle Heart Walk!