Apply for Chair's Research Award 2016
The Department of Medicine Chair's Office is now accepting applications for the 2016 Chair’s Research Award, which funds junior investigators who are making the transition to becoming independent scientists and planning for their first extramural funding. Deadline to apply is Jan. 4, 2016.
AIM recognizes Joe Doty with 2015 Distinguished Service Award
The Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine has recognized Joe Doty, vice chair for administratio
Funding opp: Duke Institute for Health Innovation announces next emerging ideas and innovation funding cycle
The Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) has announced the next emerging ideas and innovation funding cycle for demonstration pilots.
Kamal is fellow of American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Arif Kamal, MD, assistant professor of medicine (Medical Oncology), recently earned the designation Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
Funding opp reminder: Deadlines coming up for DTRI voucher, translational pilot funding programs
Duke Translational Research Institute's Pilot Funding Program supports the dev
Duke Dependent Eligibility Verification
You may have received a packet in the mail this week from Duke Human Resources.
Biochemistry's Paul Modrich wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015
Paul Modrich, PhD, professor of biochemistry and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, has won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Modrich's groundbreaking work has been in the area of DNA repair - a fascinating area of basic biochemistry that is of fundamental importance to understanding cancer and other serious diseases.
Cleaning Hospital Rooms With Chemicals, UV Rays Cuts Superbug Transmissions
A new study from Duke Medicine has found that using a combination of chemicals and UV light to clean patient rooms cut transmission of four major superbugs by a cumulative 30 percent among a specif