Research
New and competing renewal awards for September 2019
October 11, 2019
The following are new and competing renewal awards made to faculty in the Department of
News
Awards and Recognition
Wilfert to receive North Carolina Award for Science
October 11, 2019
The state’s highest civilian honor, the North Carolina Award, will be presented to six
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Curing pediatric cancer in Tanzania: Kristin Schroeder breaks through barriers to help families
October 10, 2019
The patient, a four-year-old girl, came to the Cambodian clinic with a painful mass in her
Research
Nobel Prize in Medicine jointly awarded for new discovery on how humans respond to oxygen
October 7, 2019
Dr. William G. Kaelin Jr., a Duke trustee and alumnus, was awarded the 2019
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Duke Puppy Kindergarten admits seven new students
October 6, 2019
DURHAM, N.C. -- This fall, Duke University will be admitting seven students that have four legs
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Duke Vaccine Institute plays integral role in national effort to improve flu shots
October 3, 2019
DURHAM, N.C. -- As part of a massive national effort to improve and modernize flu shots, the
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FDA's research guidance will help take guesswork out of drug dosing in newborns
October 3, 2019
When we need to give medicine to newborns in our hospital, we often have to guess at the correct
Events
Duke Children's Community Symposium: Update on Adolescent Health
October 3, 2019
The Duke Children's Community Symposium is a conference designed to update providers on
Awards and Recognition
Armstrong's legacy honored with University Medal
September 27, 2019
Duke awarded its University Medal, the school’s highest honor, to the late Dr. Brenda Armstrong
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"The B-Word": Changing a Culture of Burnout Shame
September 27, 2019
On Duke University’s medical campus, the Great Hall in the Trent Semans Center for Health
Awards and Recognition
Duke teams earn NIH funding to combat opioid crisis
September 27, 2019
DURHAM, N.C. -- Research teams from Duke received more than $24 million in federal grants to
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Faculty Spotlight: Andrew Walker McCrary, MD
September 27, 2019
This week’s faculty spotlight shines on pediatric cardiologist Andrew McCrary, MD
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Faculty Spotlight: Karan Ravindra Kumar, MD, MS
September 20, 2019
This week’s faculty spotlight shines on pediatric critical care medicine physician
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NCSP mentor reflects on her time as scholar
September 18, 2019
In 2019, Duke University became the newest site for the National Clinician Scholars Program
Awards and Recognition
Duke Children's Reach Out and Read Program recognized for excellence
September 18, 2019
Two Duke Children's Primary Care Clinics--the Roxboro Street and South Durham locations--
Research
Flavoring ingredient exceeds safety levels in e-cigarettes and smokeless tobacco
September 16, 2019
DURHAM, N.C. -- A potential carcinogen that has been banned as a food additive is present in