Duke’s Office of Licensing and Ventures (OLV) is continuing to test new organizational changes.
Last year, as part of their objective to improve service and communication with faculty, they requested you to spend a few minutes on a survey. The survey provided OLV with…
Wei Pan recently published an article entitled "Propensity score methods for causal inference: an overview" in Behaviormetrika. Haiyan Bai is a co-author of this article.
Abstract
Propensity score methods are popular and effective statistical techniques for reducing selection bias in…
As the critical Nov. 6 midterm election approaches, Duke students and faculty are mobilizing to promote early voting on campus and increase student participation.
One-stop early voting begins Wednesday, Oct. 17, in the lower floor of Brodhead Center on West Campus. The ballot this election…
Connect in with Duke researchers, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and investors as Duke OLV and Duke I&E host their 2nd Annual Invented At Duke Celebration event on Nov. 8 at Penn Pavilion. Meet eight featured innovators as they show off their inventions.
Duke OLV and Duke I&E’s …
Congratulations to Michele Kuszajewski and Julie Cusatis who recently joined the 2018 Certificate in Health Professions Education and Teaching cohort!
Cohort members will participate in monthly classes based around educator competencies and present a project at a year-end …
The 2019 holiday schedule has been approved and is now available on the Human Resources website.
Duke University provides 13 paid holidays as part of its comprehensive benefits package to support staff working 20 or more hours a week in their effort to balance work and family responsibilities.…
Kudos to Ryan Shaw and Lori Orlandi and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 Multi-PI application entitled "Advancing Precision Health: Actionable Genomics & Mobile Health Technologies." This proposal requests funding for a four-year…
Ryan Shaw was recently featured in an article entitled "Mobile App Gateway celebrates one-year anniversary" published on the Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) website.
In its first year in existence, the Duke Mobile App Gateway has established itself as a…
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda recently gave a Ted-Talk style presentation entitled "Why are Latinos Healthier?" to officials for Giving to Duke Health.
Gonzalez-Guarda explains that Latinos who immigrate to the U.S. are healthier than average Americans. Her research is seeking answers as to why,…
PhD student Zhao Ni, faculty members Qing Yang and Ryan Shaw and staff member Christian Douglas recently published an article entitled "An mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention" in the International…
Schenita Randolph, PhD, MPH, RN, CNE, assistant professor, was recently awarded $102,339 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the Duke NIH Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) for her proposal entitled “Qualitative Study to Examine the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Beauty Salon-…
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Visit the links below to learn how to apply for DUSON Scholarships and other funding sources:
DUSON Merit Scholarship – Admissions Application Deadline: August 1, 2024
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D-CHIPP and the Center for Nursing Research (CNR) recently hosted Duke and DUSON faculty, staff, students and community partners at The Chesterfield for a workshop entitled “Create your Biosketch.” Gina Della Porta led the training and provided a presentation on how researchers and…
Kathy Trotter recently presented two posters at the Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health Annual Premier Women's Healthcare Conference.
Her posters were entitled "Anxiety Scores of Women Participating in High Risk Breast Cancer Outpatient Group Visits" and "Care of Women with Thyroid Disease…
Staff member Tondelaya George was recently selected to serve as a Duke Health Volunteer Staff Diversity Educator.
To successfully educate Duke University Health System employees on diversity and inclusion, belonging, cultural competency and implicit/unconscious bias, George will: observe a…
What would you say if your patient told you they inject drugs or did sex work? Spectrum is hosting a panel on Wednesday, Oct. 24 from 6 until 7:30 p.m. in Pearson 1009. The panel will be on "Harm Reduction", practical strategies that health care providers can use to lessen the harms…
Kudos to AnnMarie Walton and her entire team for the submission of her Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC) R21 application entitled “Improving Strategies to Limit Healthcare Workers' Exposure to Antineoplastic Drugs." This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a…
Kudos to PhD student Yesol Yang and her mentor Cristina Hendrix for the submission of his American Cancer Society (ACS), Doctoral Degree Scholarship in Cancer Nursing application entitled “Caregiver Reaction and Cognitive Function in Breast Cancer Patients." This proposal requests funding for…
Kudos to Nancy Crego and her entire team for the submission of her Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) R03 application entitled “Differences in Opioid Prescribing Patterns for Children and Adolescents 2014-2018." This proposal requests funding for an18-month period with a start…
Kudos to medical instructor and PhD alumna Hanzhang Xu and her entire team for the submission of her National Institutes of Health (NIH) R03 application entitled “An Innovative Approach for Understanding Trajectories of Medication Adherence in Patients with Heart Failure." This proposal…
DUKE FITNESS CLUB DISCOUNT
Millennium Sports Club is offering a promotional rate of $20/month to NEW members who start Oct. 1 or Nov. 1, that’s a $13 savings! You must mention the promotion upon enrollment with LIVE FOR LIFE to get this special offer. Learn more about…
DUSON Nurse Anesthesia faculty members and students recently participated in the inaugural international consensus meeting sponsored by GE Healthcare in Frankfurt, Germany to develop and promulgate best-practice recommendations for mechanically ventilating patients in the operating room…
You're invited to attend a documentary screening of "Transgender Tuesdays" on Wednesday, Nov. 7 from 12 until 1:15 p.m. in Pearson 1103.
Transgender Tuesdays is the story of the country’s first Primary Care transgender clinic – started on Tuesday nights in San Francisco’s notorious…
Duke University School of Nursing is excited to welcome Jacqueline Brown to the Sickle Cell Disease Group!
Brown recently joined DUSON as a research program leader for Paula Tanabe's Sickle Cell Disease Group. Before joining DUSON, Brown served as communications manager and sickle cell…