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The Chronicle spoke with Grant about how he discovered a passion for neuroscience, his experience serving in the U.S. Air Force and the Duke experience that has shaped his life to this day.
The program was founded to invest in the graduate education of future leaders who are committed to effecting positive change in society.
The main goals of this initiative are to ensure equitable and increased access to clinical research for underrepresented populations; grow the diversity of the University’s clinical research workforce; and remove barriers to research participation.
The telehealth app allows students to choose between two available services: TalkNow and Scheduled Counseling.
Xilis’s current collaborations include other academic centers in the United States and major pharmaceutical companies.
“Once we get home, it will just be a different type of normalcy, but we just anticipate that this will just become part of our life and we'll just warm with that until he is called for an actual transplant."
A network created by Duke faculty aimed at giving Latinx community members increased healthcare access has gained nationwide recognition.
South Pavilion features 92 private rooms with separate sitting and waiting areas for families on inpatient units that overlook Wake Forest Road.
“This is the largest gift supporting need-based scholarships for Duke University School of Medicine students ever,” wrote Edward Buckley, vice dean for education at the Duke School of Medicine, in an email. “It is an endowment which means it will continue to support students in perpetuity.”
In her associate vice president role, Desai will help oversee Duke’s relationship with student government at the undergraduate and graduate levels.