Dissertation Announcement: Olivier Boivin
Dissertation Title: Competition Between Transcription Factors and Pol-δ During Okazaki Fragment Maturation Drives Site-Specific Mutagenesis
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CEE Seminar – Advancing pedestrian mapping and simulation in urban areas using multimodal sensing and generative models
Works of social infrastructure, such as public parks and markets, play a crucial role in fostering community wellbeing. Understanding pedestrian movement within these spaces is critical for designing effective urban […]
Dissertation Announcement: Leonardo Biral
Dissertation Title: Machine Learning in Complex Hierarchical Domains: Navigating the Genomic Landscape to Unravel the Biology of Blood Cancers
Earth Month 2026
April is Earth Month! Earth Day has been commemorated on April 22 for more than 55 years. In 2026, the Duke community continues to celebrate with special events, opportunities and […]
MEMS Robotics Seminar: How general are generalist robot policies? Data scaling, diagnostic tools, and memorization in VLAs
Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) policies have recently emerged as a promising paradigm for generalist robot autonomy. However, VLAs have several challenges that must be overcome before they can achieve their potential. […]
EGSC’S 3RD Annual International Food Festival and Cook-Off
CALLING ALL COOKS: The EGSC needs up to 10 graduate students or small group (3 students max)cook-off contestants. Confirmed contestants will be reimbursed up to $120 toward the purchase of […]
Advancing Evolutionary Inference with Machine Learning and Population Genetic Simulation
Since its inception the Schrider Lab has worked to adapt powerful machine learning methods to all manner of questions in evolutionary inference, but with a particular focus on detecting the […]
CEE Seminar – Unlocking Infrastructure Durability, Resilience, and Sustainability with Stainless Steel Clad Rebar
In this colloquium talk, Dr. McAlpine will discuss his journey from graduate student researcher to co-founder of Allium, a materials technology startup commercializing stainless clad rebar (SCR). Allium is taking […]
Chromatin Dysregulation, a Cancer Driver
Dr. Wang's research programs focus on mechanistic understanding of how chemical modifications of chromatin (including methylations of DNA and histone tails) regulate gene expression and cell fate determination during normal […]
Solar Radiation Modification to Help Address Climate Change? Prospects, Risks, and Governance
Solar radiation modification (SRM), including technologies such as stratospheric aerosol injection, has moved from theoretical discussion toward serious scientific and policy debate. This and other SRM methods might be effective […]
Session 1: Climate and Sustainability Research & Campus Impact Showcase Series
This event on April 7 is the first showcase in a series of three happening during Earth Month. Register to see what students across Duke are accomplishing through internships, course-based […]
Enabling Space Biotech R&D
Join the Duke SPACE Initiative for its first Space Medicine Lunch and Learn seminar - Enabling Space Biotech R&D: A Discussion on Results from Recent ISS Missions and How to […]