Coming up on the Pediatric Research Calendar
- DPRS Didactic Seminar - Academic Writing: Flow, Clarity and ConcisenessSeptember 15, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - DPRS Didactic Seminar - Award Winning Grant FiguresOctober 20, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - DPRS Didactic Seminar - Resident Research Elective Fall PresentationsDecember 15, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - DPRS Didactic Seminar - Deep Learning Techniques: Harnessing Big Data Analytics in PediatricsJanuary 19, 2027
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - DPRS Didactic Seminar - Machine Learning Techniques: Finding Diagnostic Markers in Pediatric DiseasesMarch 16, 2027
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - DPRS Didactic Seminar - Resident Research Elective Spring PresentationsApril 20, 2027
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
General Announcements
Professional Development Opportunities
Funding Opportunities
Updates from the NIH
Navigating Executive Orders and Institutional Responses
2026 Department of Pediatrics Samuel L. Katz Research Retreat

The 2026 Samuel L. Katz Research Retreat took place from April 6-10. The theme was Advancing Precision Pediatrics: Safe, Effective, and Personalized Therapeutics for Children, and Paul Watkins, MD served as the Keynote Speaker.

2026 Department of Pediatrics Samuel L. Katz Research Retreat
The 2026 Samuel L. Katz Research Retreat took place from April 6-10. The theme was Advancing Precision Pediatrics: Safe, Effective, and Personalized Therapeutics for Children, and Paul Watkins, MD served as the Keynote Speaker. See the link below to hear how it went!

Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2026 Meeting
For those attending the 2026 PAS Meeting in Boston on April 24-27, see link below for a summary of Duke researchers who will be participating!
