PhD student Zhao Ni presented on Oct. 14 at the Duke Kunshan Conference on Digital Health Science and Innovation: Partnerships between Academia and Industry in Kunshan, China. His presentation was entitled "Using Mobile Technology to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease in China."
Consulting associate Rosa Solorzano was recently featured in a Duke Today article about championing diversity and inclusion at Duke University. Solorzano was awarded the 2017 Equity, Diversity and Inclusion award for teaching cultural awareness and empathy to students working with diverse…
Marilyn Hockenberry and Cheryl Rodgers are editors of the pediatric section of Maternal Child Nursing Care, sixth edition.
The Center for Nursing Research presents the CNR Hub. This site replaces the research toolbox on the main website. In this site you will find links to request forms, research tools and documents, announcements, a calendar of labs and events, and other information helpful to research faculty. …
Staff member Charnetta Cooper recently completed the Durham Citizens Police Academy. As part of the program, she participated in training for: criminal investigations, community service outreach, education and intervention, traffic accident control, biological-chemical emergency response,…
Ryan Shaw presented on Oct. 14 at the Duke Kunshan Conference on Digital Health Science and Innovation: Partnerships between Academia and Industry in Kunshan, China. His presentation was entitled: "Mobile Health Technologies and Precision Health."
Devon Noonan recentlly received a Networking in Research Development small grant award for her proposal entitled “Collaboration with Mismo to develop a texting platform for tobacco cessation research.”
Eleanor McConnell and Kirsten Corazzini recently received a Networking in Research Development small grant award for their proposal entitled “Network-Level Outcome Measures that Matter for People Living with Dementia.”
We are sorry to announce that due to health and work related issues, Dr. Phil Cotton and the delegation from the University of Rwanda will not be able to visit in Oct. Please excuse any inconvenience that this may cause. The presentation was originally scheduled for Monday, Oct. 30…
Psychiatry Grand Rounds and Karen L. Wrenn Lectureship Present "What's Preventing Us from Preventing Alzheimer's?" on Nov. 30 from 12-1 p.m. This lecture will be given by Gary W. Small M.D. at the Great Hall, Trent Semans Center, Duke University Medical Center. A boxed lunch will be provided…
Sohini Sengupta, PhD, Director of the Office of Campus Research Development in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research, would like to invite you to a Meet & Greet with RTI’s Director of University Collaborations, Jacqueline Olich, PhD, to learn more about both the RTI University Scholars…
From Nov. 6-10th, Duke University will be offering TeachX—a program for Duke faculty members to visit classes offered by their colleagues across the university. One of the opportunities to strengthen and enhance pedagogy described in our new academic strategic plan, …
Engagement with international partners is one of the foundations of global health. This engagement can take many forms, such as collaborating on research, providing healthcare or developing educational partnerships. Master of Science in Global Health alumna Brittany Ploss '16…
In the coming weeks, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to review their needs and enroll or make changes in their medical, dental, vision and reimbursement account benefits.
The enrollment period this year will be from Oct. 23 to Nov. 3. This annual period is the only time faculty and…
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, come enjoy fellowship, food and fun. Join us for a community-wide potluck luncheon on Monday, Nov. 13 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Atrium. Please bring a favorite dish to share, either homemade or store bought, a traditional family specialty or something…
Hyeoneui Kim recently received a Clinical Innovation/ Precision Health small grant for her proposal entitled "PLEDGE: Preparing Lifestyle and Living Environment Data to Guide Precision Health."
Vendors are needed for the third annual DUSON Craft and Vendor Fair. The fair takes place Thursday, Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the Pearson atrium. The deadline for vendors is Nov. 3, click here for the application and more information. For further information, email son.sawac@dm.duke…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of four faculty members who were inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) at its national conference this month in Washington, D.C., Melissa Batchelor-Murphy, PhD, RN-BC, FNP-BC; Jennie De Gagne…
Devon Noonan, Michelle Hartman and Donna Biederman co-authored an article with the Durham Housing Authority ROSS coordinator Joyce Briggs. The article, "Collaborating with Public Housing Residents and Staff to Improve Health: A Mixed Methods Analysis" was published in the Journal of Community…
The Duke University School of Nursing and The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery at King’s College London have partnered to foster the promotion of research and greater inform the practice of professional nursing and midwifery. The schools will jointly administer a grants program…
It is with extreme pleasure that I announce good news - that Dr. Brigit Carter has won the 2017 Duke University Blue Ribbon Diversity Award. This annual award is one of Duke’s highest employee honors for faculty and staff who consistently demonstrate respect and value for differing backgrounds and…
PhD student Dominique Bulgin presented at the HealthMeasures User Conference in Chicago from Sept. 27-28. Her poster presentation was entitled "Measuring Health-Related Stigma and Quality of Life (QoL) with the Adult Sickle Cell Quality of Life Measurement Information System (ASCQ-Me)."…
PhD student Ashlee Vance and visiting scholar Atiat Osman recently presented at The National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NAAN) conference in Providence, RI. Osman's presentation was entitled "Oral Motor Intervention Accelerates Time to Full Oral Feeding and NICU Discharge." Vance's…
Congratulations to Felicia Jenkins on being recognized for her Commitment to Excellence. This staff recognition program celebrates staff who demonstrate the highest standards in their commitment to supporting our mission, vision and values. We thank all staff members who…
New Center for Nursing Research small grant calls for the fall!
POPULATION HEALTH Due December 1, 2017
This call focuses on DUSON faculty pilot research that supports population health improvement efforts. Grant applications that focus on…