DoD Awards Grant to Park
Jung Wook Park, PhD, holder of the endowed Rollie Assistant Professorship in Correlative Pathology, has received an Idea Development Award from the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) for his research proposal titled “Transcriptional Reprogramming of Lethal Small Cell Prostate Cancer.”
Duke Pathology at USCAP 2021
During this unprecedented 2020-2021 academic year, our Duke Pathology Faculty, Fellows and Residents managed to show their leadership strength and presence at the 110th United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting, held on March 13-18, 2021, which went completely virtual for the first time in history.
Macias Receives DoD Grant
Everardo Macias, PhD has been awarded a Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) Idea Development Award by the Department of Defense for his research proposal titled "Targeting NUAK2 to mitigate obesity-enhanced prostate cancer growth and metastasis."
Buckley Assumes Role as Diversity and Inclusion Co-Leader
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Anne Buckley will be taking on the role of faculty Diversity and Inclusion Co-Leader for the Department of Pathology. Kelly Macklin and Pamela Harris will be staff co-leaders.
New Chief Residents for 2021-22
Please join me in welcoming Dr. Monica Abdelmalak and Dr. Gina Sotolongo, who will serve as Chief Residents for the 2021-22 academic year!
Match Day - Announcing our New Residents for 2021
We are delighted to announce the incoming AP/CP Pathology Residents for 2021!
Huang Lab Discovers Prostate Cancer Mechanism
Huang lab discovers novel metabolic mechanism responsible for therapy resistance and disease progression of prostate cancer
Hale Named Distinguished Nominee for Hammes Teaching Award
A committee of biomedical graduate students has selected Professor of Pathology Laura Hale, MD PhD, as a distinguished nominee for the 2021 Gordon G. Hammes Faculty Teaching Award.
Judy Zhu Urologic Cancer Research Fund Established
Ms. Judy Zhu, a Canadian Citizen and an entrepreneur, has established the Judy Zhu Urologic Cancer Research Fund in the Department of Pathology and DCI Center for Prostate & Urologic Cancers to support the research conducted in Dr. Jiaoti Huang’s laboratory.
New Roles for Cummings with AAOOP and USCAP
Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Professor of Pathology and Ophthalmology, Division Chief of Neuropathology, and Residency Program Director, has been elected by the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists (AAOOP) to serve as Committee Representative to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)