Three Faculty Members Selected for Department Leadership Positions
The Duke Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics is excited to announce the promotion of three faculty members.
Duke Researchers Awarded $22 Million Grant to Develop Treatment Plan for Idiopathic Juvenile Arthritis
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded Duke University School of Medicine researchers more than $22 million to conduct a trial to develop a treatment protocol for chil
Nearly 30 faculty and staff members attend the Joint Statistical Meeting Conference
In August, 28 faculty and staff members from the Duke Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics showcased their work at the largest gathering of stati
Pilot Starts - Shifting the Paradigm: Restorative Justice as a Framework for Workforce Well-Being
The School of Medicine kicked off a new restorative justice pilot program last week with participants from across School of Medicine departments and units.
Using Gene Therapy to Treat Brain Disease
oug Marchuk and Aravind Asokan have been awarded a three-year $1.9 million grant from the Department of Defense to develop less invasive treatment options for familial cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM).
Duke University, North Carolina State University Researchers Receive $2.6 million FDA Grant for Clinical Trials Enhancement
Duke University in collaboration with North Carolina State University (NCSU) have been awarded up to $2.6 million by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Pencina Named Chief Data Scientist
Michael Pencina, PhD, vice dean for data science, professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics at Duke University School of Medicine, and director of Duke AI Health, has been named Duke Health's first chief data scientist.
CRISPR/Gene Editing Technology Creates New Treatment Possibilities for Alzheimer's Disease
Boris Kantor and Ornit Chiba-Falek described an epigenome therapy platform based on CRISPR/dCas9-editing strategy intended to reduce APOE-e4 at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference
Pan Xu, PhD, selected as 2023 Faculty Award winner
Duke’s School of Medicine awarded Pan Xu, PhD, an assistant professor in Duke’s Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, the Whitehead Scholars Program Award during this year’s faculty awards ceremony.