Sarah Snell, DNP '17; and Brett Morgan, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "Treating Chronic Nonmalignant Pain Evidence and Faith-Based Approaches" in the Journal of Christian Nursing. Co-authors include Tia Hughes of the Adventist University of Health Sciences, Carolyn…
Christopher Herring, DNP '18; Brett Morgan, assistant professor; Julie Thompson, research associate/statistical consultant; and Jane Blood-Siegfried, professor; recently published an article entitled "Virtual Orientation of Volunteer Short-Term International Health Teams to Increase Self-Confidence…
On March 9, the Duke University School of Medicine will be holding its annual Student-Faculty Show “Duke’s Avengers: Civil Ward.” The entirely student-run show offers a comedic view of the medical student experience at Duke.
We invite you to attend the show, which will…
Kudos to Eunji Cho, PhD student; and her sponsor Sharron Docherty, associate professor; for the submission of her Rockefeller/Heilbrunn Nurse Scholar application entitled “Pediatric Oncology Nurse-Adolescent Dyadic Storytelling Intervention: A Pilot Study." This proposal requests…
The Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP) of the Duke University School of Medicine / Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Department provides academic training in the quantitative and methodological principles of clinical research. CRTP is designed primarily for faculty, fellows and other…
Kudos to Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; Wonshik Chee, associate professor; and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "To Decrease Sleep-related Symptoms among Midlife Asian American Women During…
Join us for The Darryl Smith and Gail Aiken Interdisciplinary Colloquia "Precision Health: Opportunities for Pain Assessment & Management in Sickle Cell Disease" on Thursday, Feb. 7 from 4 until 5 p.m. in Pearson 1014. The Colloquia will feature Mitchell Knisely, assistant professor.
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on what to do when tornadoes strike.
Stay inside until danger has passed.
Seek shelter on the lowest building level, interior rooms or hallways with interior walls. Use interior spaces with short…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "Health-Related Quality of Life Among Survivors of Cancer in Adolescence: An Integrative Literature Review" in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing. Co-authors include Hyewon Shin of Clemson University School of Nursing and…
Dave Bowersox, associate dean, finance and administration; was recently featured in an article entitled "Department Spotlight: Putting Duke Inventions on the Map" published by Duke Today.
The Duke University School of Nursing worked with OLV to determine if they should seek outside investors…
Elizabeth Reeves, PhD '18; Susan Silva, associate professor; and Janice Humphreys, professor; recently published an article entitled "Trauma-related symptoms and severity among women in the Pacific Rim" in Health Care for Women International. Co-authors include Pilar Bernal de Phelis of…
The prestigious Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award was established for colleges and universities in the South to honor persons with “fine spiritual qualities and a nobility of character.” It will be presented on April 19, 2019, to a Duke graduating senior and to a Duke University or Duke Health faculty…
Wonshik Chee, associate professor; Sangmi Kim, postdoctoral associate; and Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; recently published an article entitled "Decreasing sleep-related symptoms through increasing physical activity among Asian American midlife women" in…
Great discoveries and innovations in science, medicine and engineering can go unnoticed unless we tell the world about the work we’ve done. Science journalism helps gets the word out.
The Richard Merritt Jr. Award for Excellence in Science Journalism was established in 2013 to…
Jane Shealy, editor, was recently featured in "Episode Eight: The Happiest Person I Know" in Voices of Duke Health.
A few months after her 40th birthday, Jane Shealy woke up and realized she’d forgotten to get married and have children. One thing led to another, and a few…
DUSON’s Beta Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International is seeking nominations of a deserving student as a “Rising Stars of Research and Scholarship” for a poster presentation during the 45th Biennial Convention in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 16-20. The award recipients must be…
Kudos to Mitchell Knisely, assistant professor, for the submission of a proposal to the Heilbrunn Nurse Scholar Award Program entitled “Phenotypic Characterization and Genetics of Pain Profiles in Sickle Cell Disease." The proposal seeks funding for an 18-month period with a proposed start…
Kudos to Isaac Lipkus, professor, and his entire team for the submission of their Subcontract Proposal on a University of Georgia NIH R01 application entitled "Testing Dyadic Mechanisms of Cessation in Dual-Smoker Couples." This proposal requests funding for a four-year period with a…
I cannot believe I am already entering my last week in Machame! This time has flown by. I feel like last week was the first time I really felt established here. I feel very comfortable with the providers and hospital staff and have more sense of my role here. Sadly, I am leaving quite soon after…
Kathryn Kreider, assistant professor, was recently featured in an article entitled "Winter Books: The Beatles, Ellington and 'The Magic of Collaboration' and Other Great Reads" published by Duke Today.
Kreider was listed as a chapter author of "Anatomy and Physiology of the Pituitary Gland"…
Ryan Shaw, associate professor; and Nathan Hatch, ABSN '15; recently published an article entitled "3D Printing: The Future of Nursing and Clinical Education" in MedTech Boston.
The use of 3D printing could create cost-effective, quickly constructed and rapidly innovative products. But how…
The Population Care Coordinator Program would like to welcome their Spring 2019 cohort. The Population Care Coordinator Program is geared towards the registered nurse with a BSN degree, but having a BSN degree is not required in order to take this course. It is an intensive 13-week online…
On Feb. 1, Cassandra Callas will be leaving Duke LIVE FOR LIFE and her role coordinating DUSON’s wellness program to pursue her goal of teaching English to students in South Korea. Callas has done a wonderful job helping to build offerings that include yoga, strength and self-defense classes,…
Please join me in congratulating our colleagues whose promotion and tenure awards have been approved by the Board of Trustees.
Julia K. Walker, Professor in the School of Nursing, with tenure, effective December 1, 2018.
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing with…
Hanzhang Xu, medical instructor, recently presented "Association between migration and cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults" at the 17th Annual Mild Cognitive Impairment Symposium.
The symposium provides a forum where new information is provided and in-depth discussions take…