During the pandemic, Duke Pathology has been a leader in innovating and sharing new virtual ways to stay connected, learn, and educate.

The North Carolina Lung Cancer Initiative has awarded Carolyn Glass, MD PhD for her project titled “Identifying Epigenetic Biomarkers that Predict Response to Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer Patients” as part of the 2020 Research Fellows Program.

Graduate student Yuanfan Yang, MD is using his voice to help the world health crisis, and had this letter published in the Journal of Neurosurgery.  Dr. Yang explains:

Smiling eyes shine bright in our department these days! Steve Conlon captured some of our employees in the halls of Pathology. See if you can tell who’s who!

Ming Chen, PhD has recently received an Idea Development Award from the Department of Defence (DoD) Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCRP) for his grant titled “De Novo Lipogenesis and Chemosensitivity of Prostate Cancer.”

Two of our Pathology faculty are members of the Durham Medical Orchestra and are featured in the recorded Zoom concert of a new composition.

Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Residency Program Director, invites you to join him in thanking Dr. Rhonda Mittenzwei and Dr. Jake Maule for their tireless and extraordinary dedication and effort this past year while serving as Chief Residents, and, in welcoming Dr. Haley Davis and Dr. Caroline Mullins Underwood as Chief Residents for 2020-21.

We are very happy to announce the five students who will join our PhD Program for 2020/2021! 

The Duke University Health Systems Clinical Labs tested residents and the staff in the PruittHealth Carolina Point skilled nursing facility to get in front of an outbreak. 

School of Medicine Partners with Clinical Laboratories and the Department of Pathology to Develop a COVID19 Specimen Shared Resource