Next Class of ALICE Leadership Program Includes Two Faculty Members from Duke Surgery
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development created the ALICE program in 2016 as a leadership development opportunity for mid-career women faculty in the Duke School of Medicine. Each year, the program selects a new class of women to take part in the program, which provides in-depth skill development, personal reflection and goal setting, peer-mentoring, and constructive feedback.
Bruce Sullenger, PhD, Receives Weill Cornell Distinguished Alumnus Award
Gayathri Devi, PhD, Presents at Inflammatory Breast Cancer Conference
Joshua Snyder, PhD, Receives National Cancer Institute’s Transition Career Development Award
Dr. Joshua Snyder, Assistant Professor in Surgery, Division of Surgical Sciences, has been selected to receive the National Cancer Institute’s Transition Career Development Award. The award supports mentored, non-independent investigators ready to transition to independent academic faculty positions.
David Montefiori, PhD, Receives $32.6 Million Grant from the Gates Foundation for HIV Vaccine Research
The Collaboration for AIDS Vaccine Discovery (CAVD) awarded a $32.6 million grant to David Montefiori, PhD, Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Sciences, to lead an international consortium that will assess immune responses elicited by candidate HIV vaccines. The CAVD is an international network of scientists founded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2006 to accelerate the development of an HIV vaccine.