Creating a diversity pipeline to HNS&CS careers: Supporting creation of opportunities where they have historically been limited.
MaryAnn Black Symposium CHECKERS Poster Presentation: Leda Scearce, CCC-SLP, MM, MS
Poster at MaryAnn Black Symposium: Project CHECKERS (Community Head and Neck Cancer Knowledge, Engagement, Research and Screening): A DCI-Funded Pilot Project.
HNS&CS participates in BOOST's Science Saturday
In January, the HNS&CS team took part in BOOST’s Science Saturday event. During this engaging session, 25 eighth-grade students had the opportunity to gain practical experience in the fields of otolaryngology, audiology, and speech pathology.
HNS&CS is Pleased to Announce the Launch of Project CHECKERS
Duke HNS&CS is pleased to announce the launch of Project CHECKERS (Community Head and NEck Cancer Knowledge, Engagement, Research and Screening).
BOOST Science Immersion 2022
During Duke BOOST’s Science Summer Immersion Week from August 8-12, Duke HNS&CS faculty and staff welcomed students into their labs and clinics.
Engaging youth from underrepresented populations in STEM/Healthcare projects:
- Partnering with the Duke BOOST Program (Building Opportunities and Overtures in Science and Technology . Our faculty, residents and staff provide educational content for the Duke BOOST curriculum, including educational videos and presentations at Science Saturday events.
- Mary Ann Black Summer Internship: 2022 presenters include Jamila Mingha, PhD, CCC-SLP and Harley Walter, CMA.
- Duke FEMMES+ (Females and Allies Excelling More in Math, Engineering and Science. HNS&CS Assistant Professor Janet Lee, MD, residents Alex Belcastro, MD, Billy Reed, MD and medical student Tara Thomason taught kids about hearing as well as how to suture, tie surgical knots, and use a flexible laryngoscope as part of the FEMMES+ Capstone program
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