Neph Madness 2017
Every March since 2013, the American Journal of Kidney Disease (AJKD) blog transforms into the central headquarters for an evidence based, non-commercial, medical education experiment in leveraging the tools of social media, interactivity, and gamification to teach the latest advances and the most important breakthroughs in nephrology.
School launches search for next Chair of the Department of Medicine
The School of Medicine has launched a search for the next Chair of the Department of Medicine. That person will replace Mary Klotman, MD, the current chair and next dean of the Duke School of Medicine.
5 teams from Medicine receive DIHI Innovation grants
Five teams from the Department of Medicine have received 2017 Innovation awards from Duke Institute for Health Innovation.
Funding opp: Global Health Travel Grant
The Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI) is pleased to offer international travel awards of up to $5,000 each to Duke faculty to pursue global health research opportunities in low- or middle-income countries. Application deadline is March 31, 2017.
Funding opp: 2018 Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award
Harrington Discovery Institute is now soliciting proposals for the 2018 Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award. Letters of Intent are being accepted through midnight April 5, 2017.
Internal Medicine Residency News, March 6, 2017
Catch up with the Duke Internal Medicine Residency Program by reading the weekly newsletter for March 6, 2017.
Save the date 3/6/17: State of the School of Medicine
Don't forget: Dean Nancy Andrews' final State of the School address will take place from 5-6 p.m. on Mon., March 6, in the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center.
Lee chosen for American Society of Hematology research training program
Grace Lee, MD, medical instructor in the Division of Hematology, has been selected to participate in the American Society of Hematology's 2017 Translational Research Training in Hematology Program.
Garman selected for AGA Future Leaders Program
Katie Garman, MD, assistant professor of medicine (Gastroenterology), has been selected to participate in the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Future Leaders Program.