Duke Kannapolis Director Outlines Future at North Carolina Research Campus
Svati H. Shah, MD, MHS, spoke to partners at the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) about the pivotal role of Duke Kannapolis at the 350-acre translational science hub focused on human health and nutrition.
Raquel Ruiz Published in Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Duke CTSI Equity and Learning Health Communities Pillar Co-Director Raquel Ruiz, MBA, MA Ed, co-authored two special communications in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science.
Duke-NCCU Bridge Office Celebrates Successes in First Year
In August, Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute marked the first anniversary of its Duke-NCCU Bridge Office, a partnership between Duke University and North Carolina Central University.
Joseph McClernon Named Interim Co-Director for Duke CTSA Team Science Core
Joseph McClernon, PhD, Co-Director of the CTSI’s Integration and Strategic Partnerships Pillar, has been named the Interim Co-Director for the Duke CTSA Team Science Core.
President Price Applauds Research, Innovation at Duke Kannapolis Campus
During roundtable discussions with Duke collaborators, local leaders, and study participants, Duke University President Vincent Price spent his historic visit learning more about the unique research facility that has enrolled nearly 14,000 volunteers in dozens of studies using a successful community-engaged research model. Duke Kannapolis is a part of the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI).
Journal Publishes Duke Kannapolis COVID Study Methods Paper
The American Journal of Translational Research (AJTR) published a paper about the methods and design of Duke CTSI’s COVID-19 research project based at Duke Kannapolis.
SSRI-CTSI Consultations and Workshops
Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), in partnership with CTSI Evaluation and Strategic Planning, offers methodological consultations to Duke affiliates. Request a consultation and complete a short request form.
Women Faculty: Apply Now for Executive Leadership Fellowships
The internal application process is now open for the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) fellowship program and its new partner program Executive Leadership in Health Care (ELH). Women faculty who have been at the rank of associate professor or higher for two years are eligible to apply.
Diane Uzarski Published in Journal of Professional Nursing
Diane Uzarski, DNP, NPH, RN, Senior Staff Director of Strategy and Planning at Duke CTSI, co-authored a publication in the May 2022 issue of the Journal of Professional Nursing entitled “Creating a Racial Justice Plan in a School of Nursing: A Journey of Discovery and Learning.”
Changes in Project Baseline Health Study Participants with Prediabetes Predict Increased Risk for Diabetes
Project Baseline Health Study participants with prediabetes demonstrated changes in cardiac, pulmonary, and hematology measures — as well as declines in physical function and sleep — that precede diabetes. Some of these changes over four years of follow-up predicted an increased risk of progression to diabetes.