The Mobile App Gateway is bringing together a group of clinician researchers to discuss the ways that technology has assisted them in understanding and treating different types of addiction and addiction-prone behaviors. Join Devon Noonan, associate professor; Eric Elbogen, professor in Psychiatry…
The Beta Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society recently held its Fall 2018 Induction ceremony at the Crossdaile Country Club in Durham, NC. There were 68 individuals inducted including ABSN students, graduate students and one community leader.
The chapter…
Faculty, please encourage your student leaders to register with DukeGroups, complete the UCAE training, submit a fund code application and apply for GPSC funding! There are funds available for student organizations.
Submit your applications here, the deadline is Dec. 20.
Machine Learning Winter School
The 2019 Machine Learning Winter School (MLWS) maxed out at 205 registrations within five days of announcing the program! MLWS will introduce the mathematics and statistics at the foundation of modern machine learning, and will provide details on…
Kudos to Jane Ralphe, PhD student, and her advisor Deb Brandon, associate professor, for the submission of her Sigma Theta Tau Fellowship application entitled "Body Temperature in the First Two Weeks of Life and the Pathogenesis of Respiratory Morbidity in the Very Premature…
Ryan Shaw, associate professor, recently published an opinion editorial article entitled "Wearable Health Technologies: Where are we with Clinical Utility?" in MedTech Boston. Tyler Meathe, Pratt Engineering student, was a co-author of this article.
People are increasingly turning to digital…
Kudos to Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Duke CTSI KL2 application entitled “Development of a Transitional Care Intervention to Support Young Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury and Their Family Members in the Transition from Hospital to Home."…
Kudos to Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Duke REACH Equity Investigator Development Award application entitled “Reducing Disparities in the Transition from Hospital to Home for Black Patients with TBI & Families." This proposal request…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, recently published an article entitled "How to Join a Board: A Practical Guide" in The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. Connie Mullinix, associate consulting professor, is co-author of this article.
Abstract
In October 2010, the Institute of…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; Hyeyoung Kate Park, PhD student (pictured right); Huilin Willow Sun, ABSN student; and Sandra Yamane, DNP student; recently published an article entitled "Microlearning in health professions education: a scoping review protocol" in JBI Database of…
Erin Feske, DNP student, recently presented a poster entitled "Early Identification of Depression in Patients with Pediatric Epilepsy" at the American Epilepsy Society National Conference in New Orleans.
Her DNP project utilized a recently validated screening tool, the NDDI-E-Y (Neurological…
Kudos to Mitch Knisely, assistant professor, and his entire team for the submission of their Duke CTSI application entitled "Biopsychosocial Determinants of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease." This proposal requests funding for a one-year period with a start date of March 1, 2019. …
Watch Graduation Live Here
Congratulations to all of the students who will participate in graduation exercises on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 11 a.m.
The graduation will be held at the Duke University Chapel located at 401 Chapel Drive in Durham, N.C. There will be a…
A total of $263 was raised during the 4th Annual Arts, Crafts and Vendor Fair held at DUSON recently by faculty, staff and students! These funds were raised from the fees from the tables as well as additional donations from faculty, staff and students.
Thank you for supporting the Nursing…
Marilyn Oermann, professor, recently published an article entitled "Changing the conversation about doctoral education in nursing: What about research in nursing education?" in Nursing Outlook. Susan Kardong-Edgren, of Robert Morris University School of Nursing and Health Sciences, is co-author of…
Hanzhang Xu, medical instructor; and Eleanor McConnell, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "Gender differences in the association between migration and cognitive function among older adults in China and India" in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Co-authors…
Zhao Ni, PhD student, recently received a post-doctoral fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine! His anticipated start date will be June 1, 2019.
The Yale School of Medicine is a world-renowned center for biomedical research, education and advanced health care.
Please join us…
Kris Hauser, PhD, associate professor at Duke University Pratt School of Engineering and Ryan Shaw, PhD, RN, associate professor at Duke University School of Nursing are co-principal investigators and have recently received an award for their National Science Foundation proposal entitled “…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor; was recently featured in an article entitled "Let's Grow Together and Transform Oncology Care at the Annual Oncology Nursing Congress" published by Oncology Nursing News promoting an upcoming talk Walton and colleagues will give in April 2019.
The theme for…
Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; Wonshik Chee, associate professor; and Sangmi Kim, postdoctoral associate; together with their research team gave six presentations at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2018 Annual Meeting in San…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; Sang Suk Kim, International Visiting Scholar '17-'18; Ellen Schoen, MSN '17; and PhD student Hyeyoung Kate Park recently published an article entitled "Assessing the Impact of Video-Based Assignments on Health Professions Students' Social Presence on Web:…
Maryellen Kelly, MSN instructor; was recently elected as an executive board member for the Pediatric Urology Nurse and Specialist Society (PUNS).
This elected leadership position governs the professional society for nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who work in pediatric…
Marilyn Oermann, professor; Kathleen Ashton, assistant professor; and Alison Edie, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "A bibliometric analysis of 81 articles that represent excellence in nursing publication" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors include Leslie…
In the federal fiscal year of 2018, DUSON has been ranked #1 in the nation for the largest amount of funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) National Research Service Awards awarded to PhD students!
In 2018, seven PhD students received Ruth Kirschstein Predoctoral…
On Tuesday, Dec. 18 from 3 until 6 p.m., Triangle Springs will be holding an Open House!
Triangle Springs offers nurses and patient care assistants 12-hour shifts, great schedules, opportunities for advancement, work that is challenging and opportunities to learn.
Triangle…