Vianna Martinez Awarded Pilot Grant to Support OA Research
Vianna Martinez, a third-year graduate student in the laboratory of Amy McNulty, PhD, has been awarded a Duke University School of Medicine Office of Biomedical and Graduate Education
Jinjin Wu Awarded Pilot Grant to Support Her Prostate Cancer Research
Jinjin Wu, a fifth-year graduate student in the laboratory of Ming Chen, PhD, has been awarded a Duke University School of Medicine Office of Biomedical and Graduate Education
PhD Graduate Program Celebrates Atchison’s Career and Recent Graduates
On Thurs., April 20th, PhD Graduate Program members gathered in MSRB001 to celebrate Margaret “Meg” J.
Bao Presents at UNC Fall Student Seminar Series
PhD student Evangaline Bao spoke at the Pathobiology and Translational Science Fall Student Seminar Series at UNC on Nov. 1st. Her presentation was titled “A Mast Cell-Thermoregulatory Neuron Circuit Axis Regulates Hypothermia in Anaphylaxis.”
Schirmer Presents at UNC Fall Student Seminar Series
PhD student Amelia Schirmer spoke at the Pathobiology and Translational Science Fall Student Seminar Series at UNC on Oct. 25th. Her presentation was titled “Investigating the Non-Canonical Role of Hippo Kinase Serine/Threonine Kinase 3 (STK3) in Prostate Cancer.”
Four Students Named OBGE Student Peer Mentors 2022-23
This year, four out of the ten Peer Mentors in the Duke School of Medicine’s (SOM) Office of Biomedical Graduate Education (OBGE) program are from the Pathology PhD Program: Amelia Schirmer, Zoe Loh, Jinjin Wu, and
Alumnus Dr. Yang Presents at CNS Annual Meeting
Pathology Graduate Program Alumnus Yuanfan Yang is presenting his PhD work at the 2022 Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting, from Oct. 8-12, in San Francisco, CA.
PhD Student Jennifer Liu Awarded Best Student Platform
Pathology PhD third-year student Jennifer Liu received first place for Best Student Platform at the 13th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens in Ottawa, Canada last month. Her platform was titled “Examining the Role of LRRK2 in Genome Maintenance with Implications for Breast Cancer Disease Progression.”
Liu also received am EMGS 2022 Travel Award, and attended the conference with her mentor, Laurie Sanders, PhD.