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Duke Announces Involvement with Lancet Commission

March 12, 2019

In alignment with World Hearing Day 2019, Duke announced its involvement in a Lancet Commission that will identify ways to reduce hearing loss across the globe. Duke’s Blake S. Wilson, PhD, will chair the commission, along with Debara L. Tucci, MD, MBA, MS; and Michael H. Merson, MD. Drs. Wilson and Tucci are affiliated with the Duke University Medical Center Division of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences in the Department of Surgery, and as well as with the Duke Global Health Institute, along with Dr. Merson.

TL1 Scholar Keven Ji Receives Media Attention for Sleep Apnea Research

February 18, 2019

Keven Seung Yong Ji, a Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) TL1 scholar and medical student at the Duke University School of Medicine, has spent part of his time at Duke working on his research project, “Symptom profile of chronic rhinosinusitis vs. obstructive sleep apnea.” HIs work has attracted media attention, most recently from MDEdge News in San Diego, California. His project was also featured as an oral presentation at the Triological Society Combined Sections Meeting 2019.