B&B News

In a commentary published by the North Carolina Medical Journal, EVP for Health Affairs and School of Medicine Dean Mary E. Klotman, MD, and Michael Pencina, PhD, describe how academic medical centers can take a leading role in the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence in health care.

The Whitehead Scholars Program, helps attract and nurture the most promising biomedical researchers to the faculty at Duke University School of Medicine.

The Duke Master of Biostatistics program hosted a graduation ceremony and celebration for 45 students. 

Elaona Lemoto, a PhD candidate in biostatistics and bioinformatics, has been awarded an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Early-Career Award from the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT).

Former Summer Scholar, Brielle-Anne Michel will soon trade in her cap and gown from Wake Forest University for a lab coat in the Duke University Program in Genetics and Genomics (UPGG).

CBB’s student, Ben Neubert, participated in Duke Startup Showcase. He is also a founder for the New Ventures Develop course in I&E for Spring 2024. (I&E 395).

Zhang is one of this year's winners of the COPSS Emerging Leader Award. Congratulations, Anru!

Huiman Barnhart is one of 18 faculty members from the Duke University School of Medicine to be awarded a distinguished professorships. The new distinguished professors will be honored at the annual distinguished professorship event on May 23, 2024.

Dr. Alisa Stephens- Shields is currently an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. She was raised in Teaneck, New Jersey and discovered her interest for problem-solving at a young age through various games and activities with her siblings and neighborhood friends.

For Black History Month this year, students in the Biostatistics PhD program will highlight a Black statistician or biostatistician each week who has made tremendous contributions to the f