The Department of Medicine photographer will take free professional portraits of faculty members this Friday, June 12, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in Duke Medicine Pavilion room 2W93. If you don’t have a recent profile photo on your faculty page, please make an appointment with Elizabeth McCamic or stop by for a drop-in session.Search your …
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Event update: No Jackson Heart Study, Palliative Care Conference this Thursday
This is a brief news update to correct two events mistakenly listed for Thursday, April 30 in Monday’s newsletter. The Jackson Heart Study CKD Meeting listed in this week’s newsletter will take place next week. In addition, the Palliative Care Conference scheduled for Thursday afternoon has been cancelled. Sorry for any confusion, and please look forward to more accurate events listed in …
Internal Medicine Book Club Meets on January 28
Faculty and staff are invited to join the Internal Medicine Book Club, which will meet for the first time on Wednesday, January 28 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Duke Medicine Faculty Center (Seeley G. Mudd Building). January’s meeting will involve a discussion of Atul Gawande’s latest book, Being Mortal. Alicia Clark, MD, …
AMIA Offering 10×10 Virtual Informatics Courses in January
The American Medical Informatics Association is offering “10×10” virtual courses in bioinformatics. These courses, taught by partners such as Oregon Health and Science University, Ohio State University and Nova Southeastern University, offer a chance to learn about a variety of bioinformatics topics online. The next batch of 10×10 courses will begin in January and run through …
Make Your Voice Count: Register for Doximity
Division faculty are encouraged to register as Doximity Members, so that their opinions can be heard by US News and World Report. Starting in 2015, this organization will no longer be using the AMA Physician Masterfile to survey physicians. Instead they will be using Doximity’s Masterfile. Physicians have until December 5, 2014 to register as …
AHA Funding Research Networks Focusing on CVD Disparities
The American Heart Association is funding research for all disparities in cardiovascular disease to assist the AHA in reaching its 2020 Goals and overall mission of building healthier lives free of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Specifically, the AHA is funding networks comprised of three to four institutions, or centers, working on three projects each that …
DHTS Now Supporting Duke/GIM Computer and IT Needs
Effective April 7, 2014, Duke Health Technology Services (DHTS) is now supporting all Duke/GIM computer and IT needs. All computer and IT problems should be submitted using the instructions below. For VA computers and issues, continue to submit your request through the VA as you have in the past. The directions for submitting a ticket …
NIH Announcements
- Notice of Clarification of NIMH Specific Areas of Research Interest in PAR-24-144 and PAR-24-145, "Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) and (SuRE-First) Awards (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- NIDA MERIT Awards for Early Stage Investigators (ESI)
- Phase-out and Termination of NIDA MERIT Awards for Established Investigators
