Research finds masks can prevent COVID-19 transmission in schools
A new report issued today by the Duke-led ABC Science Collaborative shows that North Carolina schools were highly successful in preventing the transmission of COVID-19 within school buildings and offers science-based learnings for the nation’s schools to limit COVID-19 spread.
Gbadegesin awarded 2021 Distinguished Professorship
Nine faculty members in the Duke University School of Medicine, including Rasheed Gbadegesin, MD, MBBS, have been awarded distinguished professorships. In total, Duke University awarded distinguished professorships to 22 faculty members from eight Duke colleges and schools this year.
New and competing renewal awards for May 2021
See new and competing renewal awards made to faculty in the Department of Pediatrics for the month of May 2021.
Faculty Spotlight: Xiaoping Zhong, MD, PhD
Zhong talks to us about how he became fascinated by the complexity and importance of the immune system during medical school in China.
Duke Health Outlist
The following message was sent from Duke Health Leadership on Friday, June 25, 2021.
Celebrating our Senior Residents and Fellows 2021
The 2021 Resident and Fellow graduation and awards ceremony was held during Grand Rounds on Tuesday, June 22. The Department of Pediatrics extends our congratulations and thanks to this talented group of physicians and scientists.
2021 Faculty and Staff Awards
With these awards, we celebrate individuals who have demonstrated their commitment to learning, discovery, engagement, and leadership which are the cornerstones of the department's mission.
World Sickle Cell Day Events
The Duke Pediatric and Adult Sickle Cell Clinics in collaboration with community partners are sponsoring two important events in downtown Durham in recognition of World Sickle Cell Day.
Duke Children's Hospital maintains No. 1 ranking in North Carolina
Duke Children’s Hospital once again ranked among the top 50 children’s medical centers nationally and retained its position at No. 1 in North Carolina, according to this year’s annual list from U.S. News & World Report.
New faculty join NCSP Core Leadership Team
The Duke site of the National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP) welcomes new faculty leadership as it enters its third year as part of this national consortium.