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Need Funding? EGC is hosting an NIH Application Assistance Program
December 1, 2021
Eva Garland Consulting is hosting a National Institutes of Health Application Assistance Program! This program is designed to increase the number of applications submitted by underrepresented small businesses and entrepreneurs. The application portal will close on Dec. 10, 2021 so be sure to apply soon if you're interested!

Dunn featured in NIBIB Science Highlight for wearables study
December 1, 2021
MEDx investigator, Jessilyn Dunn, highlighted for recent Nature publication using wearables to indicate changes in clinical laboratory tests.

Call for Applications: The AI Health Equity Scholars Program
December 1, 2021
Applications must be submitted by Fri., Dec. 10, 2021 by 10 p.m. EST

2021/22 FAST Program North Carolina
November 30, 2021
Attend Fri., Dec. 2 and learn how to submit competitive grants to win small business innovative research and small business technology transfer non-dilutive funding

Call for Applications: 2022 mHealth Training Institute
November 30, 2021
Application deadline is Feb. 20, 2022

Nobel Laureate Dr. Jennifer Doudna and Groundbreaking Applications of CRISPR
November 29, 2021
In 2011, Dr. Jennifer Doudna began studying an enzyme called Cas9. Little did she know, in 2020 she would go on to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Emmanuelle Charpentier for discovering the powerful gene-editing tool, CRISPR-Cas9.

Organ-on-a-chip: Better health care through superior drug testing
November 23, 2021
Duke biomedical engineer and MEDx investigator, Shyni Varghese, is developing a platform to more effectively winnow out pharmaceuticals that are likely to be ineffective before they reach human trials. Research is supported by a grant from the Kaganov Research Initiative in Pulmonary Medicine and Engineering.

Blake Wilson Receives Top North Carolina Award
November 22, 2021
Wilson receives the state’s highest civilian honor in recognition of his pioneering role in developing cochlear implants

MEDx Investigator, Shyni Varghese, on Reversing Bone Loss Due to Osteoporosis
November 19, 2021
Listen to the Duke Engineering's podcast, "Rate of Change" podcast featuring Shyni Varghese

Morris, Park, and Veverka named newest Barr-Spach Medicine and Engineering Scholars
November 18, 2021
The scholarship – administered through Duke MEDx - will support the recipients as they complete master’s degrees from Duke's Pratt School of Engineering.
