Events

  • MEMS Distinguished Seminar: Kristina Johnson

    Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

    The Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science hosts Dr. Kristina Johnson to present the MEMS Distinguished Seminar.

  • MEMS Distinguished Seminar: Kristina Johnson, “The Intentional Entrepreneur”

    Fitzpatrick Center Schiciano Auditorium Side A, room 1464

    The Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science welcomes Kristina Johnson to present the MEMS Distinguished Seminar, "The Intentional Entrepreneur" on Wed. September 9, 2026. ABSTRACT: Entrepreneurship is not confined to startups; it is a disciplined way of identifying consequential problems, mobilizing people and resources, and turning promising ideas into lasting impact. This […]

  • Energy and the Environment Certificate Welcome Back Lunch

    Are you currently enrolled in or considering enrollment in the undergraduate Energy and the Environment Certificate program? Join your peers at the Welcome Back Lunch! We'll start off the semester strong with some community-building and free food. Students will have the chance to get better acquainted with each other and meet the faculty co-directors of […]

  • Energy and Development in India: From National Policy to Local Impact

    Energy Hub Teaching Lab, Gross Hall 100C

    Duke community, join us for an engaging session with Divyanshu Jha, a senior Indian Administrative Service officer with the Government of India. Jha brings a unique perspective on energy and development, shaped by his experience at both the Indian Federal Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and at the local district administration level. In this […]

  • DQC Seminar Series: Nuclear clocks: What next?

    In 1976 Kroger and Reich established the existence of a low-lying nuclear excited state in 229Th through the spectroscopy of γ rays emitted following the α decay of 233U. The prospects of a laser-accessible nuclear transition touched off a flurry of proposals to utilize this apparently unique nuclear transition as a sensitive probe of both […]

  • DPS Community Schools Learning Exchange Orientation

    Connect your teaching, research, and service with the priorities of local schools. This year-long learning exchange will introduce Duke, Durham Tech, and NCCU faculty from across all disciplines to the Community Schools strategy in Durham Public Schools while creating opportunities to develop sustainable, mutually beneficial partnerships with school and communities. Register here: duke.is/g/exvx

  • Power Up Session 1: Intro to Energy Science & Technology

    Fuqua School of Business

    Duke students, are you interested in energy but don't know where to start? Our Power Up series will introduce you to current issues and trends in this rapidly evolving sector. As climate change and its impacts intensify, the decarbonization of energy systems is a pressing priority for humanity. How is the global transition to clean […]

  • Fall 2026 ORAQ Regulatory Affairs Training Program

    Program Details: • Start Date: September 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET • Format: Six 1-hour Zoom lectures (recordings available for 12 weeks) • Cost: $200 (credit card only; non-refundable) • Certificate: Earn it by completing a quiz

  • Adventures in Sampling

    Gross Hall, Ahmadieh Family Grand Hall, Room 330

    Join us to share ideas, methods and algorithms related to Sampling across disciplines. Friday 9:00-11:30 Working sessions 12:00-2:00 Lunch and poster session 2:00-4:30 Talks 5:00 pm Reception Saturday 9:00-11:30 Talks 11:30-1:00 Lunch 1:00 Social Events Website: https://sites.duke.edu/adventuresinsampling/ Registration: https://duke.kualibuild.com/app/6a43e63a062b02029e02a81f/start

  • Academic Resources Week

    East Campus

    September 14-20 is Duke undergraduate students' chance to discover the people, programs, and tools that can help them thrive at Duke. Throughout the week, there will be opportunities to connect with campus resources, pick up practical strategies for academic success, and explore services designed to support you at every stage of your undergraduate journey. Attend […]

  • Learning the Language of Gene Regulation: From Single-Cell Genomics to Foundation Models

    French Family Science Center 4233

    Dr. Wenpin Hou's research lies at the intersection of computational biology, artificial intelligence, and statistical genomics, with a focus on developing computational methods to understand gene regulation using single-cell, spatial, and epigenomic data. Dr. Hou develops machine learning and statistical approaches for analyzing large-scale genomic datasets, including methods for single-cell transcriptomics, chromatin accessibility, DNA methylation, […]