Headlines & Deadlines
March 22, 2023
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Keisha Bentley-Edwards, PhD, co-director of Duke CTSI’s Integrating Special Populations and Equity in Research cores, presented her research in racial health disparities as part of the Dean’s Distinguished Research Series.
During her presentation, Bentley-Edwards discussed how racial health disparities act as social drivers of health. Her research examines how things like religiosity and spirituality impact the health of African Americans.
Read the full article.
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Members of the Duke CTSI Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Core are featured in a recent publication in Academic Medicine. The publication focuses on finding qualitative and quantitative collaborators in academic medical centers.
Read the full publication.
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As part of the ongoing partnership with Duke University and North Carolina Central University, Duke will host Neurosciences Career Exploration Day for NCCU students, a new event co-sponsored by the Duke-NCCU Bridge Office. NCCU students and recent graduates are invited to learn about careers involving the nervous system during the free, daylong event.
Read the full announcement.
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The Duke Office of Research Initiatives (DORI) will host summer seminars to support scholarly writing and grantsmanship for Duke faculty researchers.
- Gopen Writing Seminar
July 10 and 11, 12:30-5:00 p.m., in person
- Write Winning NIH Grant Proposals
July 26 and 27, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., virtual
- Write Winning NIH Career Development Award Proposals
August 11, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., virtual
Visit the DORI website for additional information and registration links.
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April 12-13, 2023
University of Wisconsin Madison Pyle Center
In-person | Register
This two-day conference welcomes mentorship experts, practitioners, training directors, and mentorship program leaders across all career stages who are interested in collaborations to advance the quality of mentorship through education and research locally and nationally. The meeting is in-person only and limited to 120 participants.
Registration Deadline: March 24, 2023 (or when sold out)
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April 6, 2023
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person (Bostock 127)
The DEVELPMNT Program is hosting its fifth session, "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Realm of Project Management" on April 6 from 4:00-5:00 p.m., continuing the partnership with Better Questions, who led the session last year.
Please RSVP by emailing develpmnt@dm.duke.edu by March 30, 2023, indicating if you will be attending via Zoom or in person.
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The position of Faculty Director for the Duke-NCCU Bridge Office will open soon within the Duke CTSI. The faculty director will work to promote interinstitutional collaboration and goodwill and build strong and positive working relationships with NCCU and Duke faculty, staff, and administrators, CTSI leadership, and other external partners.
Application Deadline: March 27, 2023
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Duke CTSI is looking for a Clinical Research Genetic Counselor to participate in day-to-day operations of a large clinical research study conducted by a CTSI principal investigator.
Learn more about the position and apply.
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Duke CTSI, in partnership with offices across Duke, have joined forces to help research faculty and staff better navigate the crowded training terrain at Duke. Visit our website to review CREDO: Curated Recommendations for Education and Development Opportunities, a regularly updated list of educational and development opportunities addressing a range of topics pertinent to the research workforce sponsored by offices across campus.
If your office or group would like to have your training-related events included in this resource, please contact Amanda McMillan, co-director of CTSI Workforce Development, for more information.
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Requests for Applications
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Based in Washington, DC at the George Washington University, this program aims to support Hispanic/Latino undergraduates interested in pursuing further studies and careers in HIV/AIDS and substance abuse-related research.
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023
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This robust team-based leadership development program is geared towards teams of Advanced Practice Providers and their colleagues interested in gaining more effective leadership skills to become health equity leaders and develop and execute transformational health improvement projects.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2023
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The primary objective of this request for applications is to facilitate the success of diverse faculty engaged in research in the fields of nutrition, obesity, and diabetes at the six participating institutions of SPLENDOR-NC: Duke University, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina Central University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wake Forest University, and Winston-Salem State University.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2023
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For more funding opportunities, visit the CTSI website.
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