Right Hemisphere Stroke Awareness GREW with Minga’s Minions
On Friday, October 27th, Dr. Jamila Minga and “Minga’s Minions” visited clinics at Duke to bring more awareness to right hemisphere stroke.
Right-Hemisphere Strokes: Researching Linguistic Apragmatism
Pragmatic communication skills can be impaired when a stroke causes apragmatism. Jamila Minga, Ph.D., seeks to help survivors of right-hemisphere stroke return to their jobs, families, and communities with their best possible outcomes.
Rong Jiang, Ph.D., a Genetic Epidemiologist and Biostatistician in Complex Diseases is Joining the Department
Dr. Rong Jiang, Ph.D., a genetic epidemiologist and biostatistician specializing in complex diseases, is bringing her expertise to the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences (HNS&CS).
ABC11: Duke Researchers Hope New App Can Help More Quickly Diagnose Autism
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A team of Duke doctors, computer scientists and engineers are working on an app that could help more quickly diagnose autism in young children.
New Publication: Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 Regulates Basal Cell Fate During Adult Olfactory Neurogenesis
In a new paper from the Goldstein lab, Duke Neurobiology graduate student Tiffany Ko identif
Duke Health Presence at NC State Pride Celebration
Duke Health participated in NC State’s Relax and Restore Fair, where they provided information about gender affirming care to the community.
Message of Support and Hope
As humanists who are committed to healing and the relief of suffering, it has been painful to witness the violence unleashed several days ago in Israel, and the ongoing toll in lost lives, disability and psychological trauma in the region. We have built strong professional connections with the Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery community in Israel, and several members and alumni of our Department are directly impacted. We hope for their safety and the rapid de-escalation of the conflict.