From Coursework to Patient Care: Duke Design Health Team Innovates POTS Treatment
Student-led startup pursues award-winning treatment for patients with disruptions to their autonomic body processes.
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Leaves’ Pores Explain Longstanding Mystery of Uneven Tree Growth in a Carbon-Enriched World
The mechanics of how water and carbon dioxide move in and out of plants greatly affects how trees grow in a carbon-dioxide-enriched environments.
AI Learns to Build Simple Equations for Complex Systems
New AI system analyzes data to help scientists understand complex systems that change over time.
Bringing Together Regional Industry and Duke Materials Science
The Duke Materials Initiative and the Duke Critical Minerals Hub, in conjunction with Duke’s Office for External Partnerships, hosted the inaugural Duke-Industry Materials Connect event, an afternoon focused on collaboration, innovation, and networking across the broad space of materials science.
Duke ECE Students Present at Leading Semiconductor Conference
PhD students Dylan Matthews and Sazzadur Rahman presented amorphous oxide semiconductor research at the IEEE IEDM conference.
Wax Named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Adam Wax received one of the top honors for academic inventors in recognition of his work to translate research in optical spectroscopy to biomedical diagnostics.
Two Duke Faculty Members Named Distinguished Members of Association for Computing Machinery
Shaundra Daily was recognized for her contributions to computing education, and Nicki Washington was recognized for contributions to broadening participation in computing.
John Hickey Receives V Foundation Scholar Award to Improve T Cell Cancer Therapies
The award will fuel Hickey’s efforts to reveal how T cells can better infiltrate and attack solid tumors
Harnessing Energy Under Our Feet
The Duke Climate Collaboration Symposium explored the history of geothermal energy at Duke and accelerate its use along the East Coast.
Natalia Litchinitser Named a Fellow of IEEE
Litchinitser was honored for contributions to the photonics field, including antiresonant photonic-crystal fibers and structured light engineering.
Empowering the Next Generation of Engineering Leaders With New $11 Million Gift
Duke University's A. James Clark Scholars program provides full tuition and financial aid support to promising students who will develop into tomorrow's engineering leaders.
How to Heal a Broken Heart
Nenad Bursac is growing beating human heart tissue in his lab to test emerging heart repair treatments such as gene therapy.