Sensory and emotional sensitivity in autism: From neuroscience to narrative

Join us for our next Duke Center for Autism seminar! Our speaker will be Greg Siegle, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Communication Sciences and Disorders, and Translational Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh, and Director of the Program in Cognitive Affective Neuroscience (PICAN) at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Siegle will present a neuroscience-based framework for understanding reactions to emotional and sensory stimuli in autism that can seem very strong or almost absent, and how the same individuals may move from one to the other type of reactivity.

Celebrate National Rural Health Day with Duke’s Rural Health Equity Hub

Join the Duke University Interdisciplinary Hub for Rural Health Equity and the Green Rural Redevelopment Organization (GRRO) for a drop-in lunch honoring the people and places that carry forward the Power of Rural.

Join us to celebrate the rural healthcare clinicians, organizations, and community members who help rural North Carolina thrive. Connect with the rural healthcare community and learn more about resources for support. This event will also serve as the launch of Duke’s Interdisciplinary Hub for Rural Health Equity.

Rural Health Equity Hub Community of Practice Inaugural Meeting

We are excited to announce the launch of a new Community of Practice (CoP) through the Rural Health Equity Hub, and we invite you to be part of this initiative as we shape its objectives and activities together. First Meeting: Tuesday, November 11, 12:30-1:30 PM

Meetings will continue every other month, alternating between Tuesday (12:30-1:30 PM) and Wednesday (2-3 PM). Use the Zoom link to receive an Outlook invitation.

Quantitative MR Fingerprinting: Translating Advanced Imaging Technology to Clinical Impact

Dr. Dan Ma is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery and Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. Dr. Ma's research focuses on the development and clinical translation of innovative quantitative MRI technology. As a key inventor of MR Fingerprinting and the first author of the seminal MRF paper published in Nature, Dr. Ma has made significant contributions in making quantitative MR Fingerprinting fast and robust for various clinical applications. In partnership with the industry, Dr.

Promoting Sexual Health and Well-being after Cancer

Rebecca Shelby, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and an Associate Professor with tenure in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University. Dr. Shelby completed her graduate training at the Ohio State University and her clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship at Duke University. Dr. Shelby is a member of the Duke Pain Prevention and Treatment Research Program, Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) Cancer Prevention and Control Program, and the DCI Supportive Care and Survivorship Center where she provides clinical services.

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