Clinical Research Training Program News

Leonor Corsino, a 2009 CRTP graduate, was appointed to the Endocrine Society Board of Directors. She is an Associate Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine.

CRTP Student Danielle Mebuge, MD, is one of Five Duke University School of Medicine faculty members who were selected to receive 2025 Physician-Scientist “Strong Start” awards. The awards program, funded with a gift from the Nanaline H. Duke Fund, supports promising, early-career physician-scientists at Duke as they develop independent research programs.  

Matthew L. Maciejewski, PhD, the corresponding author of the study, is a faculty member in the CRTP program.

CRTP graduate Heather Whitson, MD, on the future of caring for the aging brain.

Susan “Nicki” Hastings, MD, MHS, was named chief for the Division of General Internal Medicine, effective December 16, 2024. Dr. Hasting’s clinical and academic interests in health science research build on the legacy of former division chiefs, Dr. Eugene Oddone and Dr. Ebony Boulware.

The Web of Science ranking of the world’s most highly-cited scientists was released recently. Vance G. Fowler, Jr., MD, MHSc and Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHSc were named to this list of authors of influential papers that other scientists point to when making their arguments.

Congratulations to the four students awarded the Master of Health Science in Clinical Research (CRTP), signifying the achievement of their efforts and dedication.

Congratulations to the seven students from Duke University School of Medicine who were awarded the Master of Health Science in Clinical Research (CRTP) on Sunday, May 12, 2024, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication.

Duke University School of Medicine has announced that Svati H. Shah, MD, MS, MHS, has been named associate dean for translational research, effective immediately.