Ryan J. Shaw, associate professor, was highlighted in the Duke Bass Connections "Four Faculty Teams Receive ABC Thrive Seed Grants to Improve Early Childhood Outcomes" article for his part in a project that seeks to use predictive data models to identify risk for neurodevelopmental…
Brandon Knettel, assistant professor, has been picked to participate in the Inter-CFAR Fellowship Program in Implementation Science administered by Johns Hopkins University. He will join a cohort of 24 early-stage HIV investigators from around the country in receiving didactic training and…
Schenita D. Randolph, assistant professor, has been selected to participate in an Inter-CFAR Implementation Science Fellowship.
This fellowship is an NIH-funded training opportunity in implementation science (IS) for early stage investigators (ESIs) engaging in HIV-related research. Randolph…
Kudos to Xiao Hu, Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, and his entire team for the submission of their subcontract proposal to UCLA on their awarded NIH R01 project entitled: "The Pathophysiology of Network Synchrony in Parkinson’s Disease." This proposal requests funding…
The Center of Nursing Research (CNR) has purchased Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program modules in Spanish to support Duke studies that include members of the Spanish-speaking community, according to the Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute's e-newsletter.…
A memorial stone for Libby Ladd has been placed in the Pearson courtyard. Ladd passed away unexpectedly on July 17. She had 22 years of service working at Duke, most recently being the senior program coordinator in the Center for Nursing Research.
"It is hard to imagine that it is…
Wei Pan, associate professor, and Hideyo Tsumura, PhD student, contributed to "Identification of county-level health factors associated with COVID-19 mortality in the United States" in the Journal of Biomedical Research.
Abstract
Many studies have investigated causes of…
Kudos to Michael Relf, associate dean for Global and Community Health Affairs, Laura Nyblade (Research Triangle International), Mrema Kilonzo (Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences) and their entire team for the submission of their Multi-PI NIH/Fogarty International Center R21…
Elaine Kauschinger, assistant professor, recently presented at the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) Fall Conference Excellence in Virtual NP Education as an invited speaker. She was a panelist for two workshop presentations. "Virtual Simulation to Enhance…
Christina Cone, MSN'04 and administrative director of the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke, has won the third annual Mary Pazdur Award for Excellence in Advanced Practice in Oncology from The Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology (APSHO). …
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Does your PC take too long to boot? You might have too many programs running at startup. Here’s an easy way to fix that:
Windows: Open the Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc); select the Startup tab and which programs you want to launch during startup.
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The CDC has released an article with COVID-19 travel tips. The article covers:
Wearing masks during travel
Holiday travel
Tips before you travel
What to do if you travel
Effects of different travel methods
How to avoid getting and spreading COVID in common travel situations
Consider…
The DUSON Holiday Party will be on December 10 from noon to 1 p.m. It will be hosted by the Staff and Workplace Advocacy Council (SaWAC). There will be a baby picture contest, ugly holiday sweater fashion runway, holiday Zoom lip sync battle, charades, and name that tune game.
As finals are approaching and stress levels are high, we know that now more than ever our students' mental health is an important priority.
The Student Wellness Center is happy to share an ongoing student support resource — Blue Devils Care — available to provide Duke students 24/7…
DUSON Spectrum is supporting the Duke Divinity School Pride group's Transgender Day of Remembrance ceremony events, where those who have lost their lives will have their humanity recognized, be remembered, and laid in power. The initial event was held Wednesday, November 18, from 3 to 4 p.m.…
Please join me in congratulating your colleagues on their promotions and appointments which were approved by the Board of Trustees November 6th, 2020.
Promotion
Qing Yang, Assistant Research Professor in the School of Nursing to Associate Research Professor in the School of…
Kudos to Bradi B. Granger, professor, and her entire team for the submission of their Alpha Phi Foundation Heart to Heart application entitled: "Improving the Visibility of Women: Patients as Partners in Management of Uncontrolled Hypertension." This proposal requests funding for a two-year…
MSN students Emma Michl, Jennifer Stewart, and Alessandra Lopez (pictured) are highlighted in the article "The Long Haul: DCI & ACS Partner to Make Strides Against Breast Cancer" by Julie Poucher Harbin for the Duke Cancer Institute news website. They are recognized for receiving…
DNP students in N962 have released a set of op-eds:
Therese Bernstein: "The consequences of touch starvation," "Stamford Advocate"
Samantha Sassone: "Keeping nursing students engaged during a pandemic," "Daily Messenger"
AJ Cruz: "…
Tolu O. Oyesanya, assistant professor, was spotlighted in a recent issue of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Faculty Link newsletter for her 2020-2021 Novice Faculty Excellence in Didactic Teaching Award win. The purpose of this award is to recognize a member of the…
Dean Marion E. Broome was an author of "The Refined Middle-Range Theory on Women’s Leadership in Asian Culture" in the Journal of Transcultural Nursing.
Abstract
Introduction: Because virtually no theories were available to explain unique characteristics of Asian…
The endocrinology specialty held its first-ever virtual Endocrine OCI from November 5 to 6. The students participated in lots of different activities including insulin pump and CGM training. 21 students from across the country participated in the event.
The message is being sent to all Duke graduate and professional students.
Dear students,
The semester is quickly drawing to a close and we know that many of you are finalizing plans to leave Duke and Durham for Winter Break. We are writing today to share important updates including sharing your…