Duke OPSD
@dukeopsd.bsky.social
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Website: medschool.duke.edu/opsd
Website: medschool.duke.edu/opsd
Join us for the next YPSS seminar 'Building a diverse funding portfolio' on Nov. 19 3 CT, 4 ET with panelists and participants @dukemedschool.bsky.social, @weillcornell.bsky.social, @vanderbilt.edu, and UTSW, hosted by @washumedicine.bsky.social. Register: wustl.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Join us for the next YPSS seminar 'Building a diverse funding portfolio' on Nov. 19 3 CT, 4 ET with panelists and participants @dukemedschool.bsky.social, @weillcornell.bsky.social, @vanderbilt.edu, and UTSW, hosted by @washumedicine.bsky.social. Register: wustl.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
🎉 Darien Birks gained hands-on lab experience and mentorship in the @gbadegesinlab.bsky.social through the PRIME PUMP program, exploring kidney disease research. He’s now pursuing his dream of becoming a physician-scientist! Learn more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se... #PRIMEPUMP #STEM
October 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
🎉 Darien Birks gained hands-on lab experience and mentorship in the @gbadegesinlab.bsky.social through the PRIME PUMP program, exploring kidney disease research. He’s now pursuing his dream of becoming a physician-scientist! Learn more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se... #PRIMEPUMP #STEM
🎉 Celebrate Duke’s physician-scientist community at OPSD Fall Mini-Symposium on Nov 11, 4–6 PM (MSRBIII Rm 1125)! Featuring Nobel Laureate Dr. Lefkowitz, research talks & awardee recognition.🥙All Duke trainees/faculty welcome! Read more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se... @sudarrajagopal.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🎉 Celebrate Duke’s physician-scientist community at OPSD Fall Mini-Symposium on Nov 11, 4–6 PM (MSRBIII Rm 1125)! Featuring Nobel Laureate Dr. Lefkowitz, research talks & awardee recognition.🥙All Duke trainees/faculty welcome! Read more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se... @sudarrajagopal.bsky.social
We featured Alexandria "Alex" Soto an exceptional third-year medical student and Poindexder scholar in the OPSD September Newsletter. Alex works with Matthew Hartwig in
@dukesurgery.bsky.social. Learn more about Alex's research experience and surgeon-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
@dukesurgery.bsky.social. Learn more about Alex's research experience and surgeon-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
September 22, 2025 at 8:29 PM
We featured Alexandria "Alex" Soto an exceptional third-year medical student and Poindexder scholar in the OPSD September Newsletter. Alex works with Matthew Hartwig in
@dukesurgery.bsky.social. Learn more about Alex's research experience and surgeon-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
@dukesurgery.bsky.social. Learn more about Alex's research experience and surgeon-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
Our Young Physician-Scientist seminar 'How to write a successful K-application' was highly successful with 749 registrants and 426 in attendance. Story and recording: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
@washumedicine.bsky.social
@weillcornell.bsky.social
@vanderbilt.edu
@dukemedschool.bsky.social
@washumedicine.bsky.social
@weillcornell.bsky.social
@vanderbilt.edu
@dukemedschool.bsky.social
September 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Our Young Physician-Scientist seminar 'How to write a successful K-application' was highly successful with 749 registrants and 426 in attendance. Story and recording: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-se...
@washumedicine.bsky.social
@weillcornell.bsky.social
@vanderbilt.edu
@dukemedschool.bsky.social
@washumedicine.bsky.social
@weillcornell.bsky.social
@vanderbilt.edu
@dukemedschool.bsky.social
Congratulations to the OPSD Medical Student Scholars! The Poindexter award encourages third-year medical students to participate in research projects under the guidance of basic science faculty members in the School of Medicine. Learn more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-au...
August 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Congratulations to the OPSD Medical Student Scholars! The Poindexter award encourages third-year medical students to participate in research projects under the guidance of basic science faculty members in the School of Medicine. Learn more: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-au...
Join us for our Young Physician-Scientist Series seminar 'How to write a successful K-application' with participants @washumedicine.bsky.social, @weillcornell.bsky.social, UTSouthwestern, and Vanderbilt, hosted by OPSD @dukemedschool.bsky.social. Register: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
August 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Join us for our Young Physician-Scientist Series seminar 'How to write a successful K-application' with participants @washumedicine.bsky.social, @weillcornell.bsky.social, UTSouthwestern, and Vanderbilt, hosted by OPSD @dukemedschool.bsky.social. Register: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Congratulations to the 2025 R38/R25 Technician Support awardees Ryan Meyerhoff, Rachel Wolfe, Laura Meissner, Brynna Eisele, Alexander Moghadam, and Sarah Kim! The program competitively funds laboratory technician support for R38/R25 residents. More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
July 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 R38/R25 Technician Support awardees Ryan Meyerhoff, Rachel Wolfe, Laura Meissner, Brynna Eisele, Alexander Moghadam, and Sarah Kim! The program competitively funds laboratory technician support for R38/R25 residents. More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
The NIH recently released new funding opportunity announcements (FOA), including fellowships (F30), small investigator awards (R21), and large investigator awards (R01 and U01). View these opportunities or subscribe to the weekly OPSD FOA Newsletter: medschool.duke.edu/research/res...
June 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The NIH recently released new funding opportunity announcements (FOA), including fellowships (F30), small investigator awards (R21), and large investigator awards (R01 and U01). View these opportunities or subscribe to the weekly OPSD FOA Newsletter: medschool.duke.edu/research/res...
We featured @dukepedsres.bsky.social Scholars Haleigh McBride, Jenny Chen, and Emmanuelle Lavassani, who presented their work @pasmeeting.bsky.social in Honolulu, Hawaii, in April. Learn more about their poster presentations before the broader pediatric community: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
June 23, 2025 at 2:33 PM
We featured @dukepedsres.bsky.social Scholars Haleigh McBride, Jenny Chen, and Emmanuelle Lavassani, who presented their work @pasmeeting.bsky.social in Honolulu, Hawaii, in April. Learn more about their poster presentations before the broader pediatric community: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
Congrats to the 2025 OPSD Tech Support awardees Zachary Lorsch, Fahmin Basher, Gregory McElroy, Michael Forrester, and Matthew McCravy! The program supports physician-scientists' productivity while navigating clinical and research training. @dukemedschool.bsky.social More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
June 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Congrats to the 2025 OPSD Tech Support awardees Zachary Lorsch, Fahmin Basher, Gregory McElroy, Michael Forrester, and Matthew McCravy! The program supports physician-scientists' productivity while navigating clinical and research training. @dukemedschool.bsky.social More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ju...
Navigating the institutional grant review and approval process can be difficult. Attend the Working with Duke Research Administration and Central Offices seminar on May 28th at 4 PM with Denise Wynn Director, @dukemedschool.bsky.social Basic Research
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May 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Navigating the institutional grant review and approval process can be difficult. Attend the Working with Duke Research Administration and Central Offices seminar on May 28th at 4 PM with Denise Wynn Director, @dukemedschool.bsky.social Basic Research
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We featured Sirajbir Sodhi an exceptional third-year medical student and Poindexder scholar in the OPSD May Newsletter. Siraj works with Zachary Hartman in @dukesurgery.bsky.social. Click to learn more about Siraj's research experience and physician-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
May 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
We featured Sirajbir Sodhi an exceptional third-year medical student and Poindexder scholar in the OPSD May Newsletter. Siraj works with Zachary Hartman in @dukesurgery.bsky.social. Click to learn more about Siraj's research experience and physician-scientist journey: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
OPSD formally recognized and thanked Michael “Dee” Gunn, M.D., of @dukemedschool.bsky.social for his long-standing service to Duke’s physician-scientist community, including being instrumental in the founding of OPSD. More details in OPSD May Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
May 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
OPSD formally recognized and thanked Michael “Dee” Gunn, M.D., of @dukemedschool.bsky.social for his long-standing service to Duke’s physician-scientist community, including being instrumental in the founding of OPSD. More details in OPSD May Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
Are you a @dukemedschool.bsky.social investigator who needs to review your data tracking, data analysis plans, or reporting of clinical research? Attend the @dukectsi.bsky.social BERD Core Town Hall hosted by on May 14th from 12-1 PM. Register: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
May 8, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Are you a @dukemedschool.bsky.social investigator who needs to review your data tracking, data analysis plans, or reporting of clinical research? Attend the @dukectsi.bsky.social BERD Core Town Hall hosted by on May 14th from 12-1 PM. Register: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Thank you to everyone who attended and presented #physician #scientist #research at the OPSD Mini Symposium to recognize the 2024 awardees. We were grateful to receive encouraging speeches from @dukemedschool.bsky.social Dean Mary Klotman and
@dukectsi.bsky.social Director @snaggie1.bsky.social.
@dukectsi.bsky.social Director @snaggie1.bsky.social.
May 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended and presented #physician #scientist #research at the OPSD Mini Symposium to recognize the 2024 awardees. We were grateful to receive encouraging speeches from @dukemedschool.bsky.social Dean Mary Klotman and
@dukectsi.bsky.social Director @snaggie1.bsky.social.
@dukectsi.bsky.social Director @snaggie1.bsky.social.
👀Looking for foundations to support your research? Anita Gunn Shirley of @dukehealth.bsky.social Foundation Relations will help you identify #foundations to support your critical #research on April 23rd at 4 PM. Participants must be affiliated with Duke to attend. duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
April 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
👀Looking for foundations to support your research? Anita Gunn Shirley of @dukehealth.bsky.social Foundation Relations will help you identify #foundations to support your critical #research on April 23rd at 4 PM. Participants must be affiliated with Duke to attend. duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Congratulations to David Salven for receiving @the-asci.bsky.social PSSF Fellowship! David will train with Dr. David Andrew Brown in @dukesurgery.bsky.social for this research opportunity. To read more about David's research, click the link to the OPSD April Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ap...
April 10, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Congratulations to David Salven for receiving @the-asci.bsky.social PSSF Fellowship! David will train with Dr. David Andrew Brown in @dukesurgery.bsky.social for this research opportunity. To read more about David's research, click the link to the OPSD April Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ap...
Congratulations to the 2025 Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (FRCS) research supplement awardees Allison Martin (MD, MPH) @dukesurgery.bsky.social and Julia Visgauss (MD) @dukeortho.bsky.social supported by @americanheart.bsky.social. Read the April OPSD Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ap...
April 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists (FRCS) research supplement awardees Allison Martin (MD, MPH) @dukesurgery.bsky.social and Julia Visgauss (MD) @dukeortho.bsky.social supported by @americanheart.bsky.social. Read the April OPSD Newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ap...
Join us to recognize 2024 OPSD awardees in person on April 30th from 4-6 PM with remarks from @dukemedschool.bsky.social Dean Mary Klotman and @dukectsi.bsky.social Director Susanna Naggie. All #Duke #PhysicianScientist trainees and faculty are welcome. Food+Drinks duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
April 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Join us to recognize 2024 OPSD awardees in person on April 30th from 4-6 PM with remarks from @dukemedschool.bsky.social Dean Mary Klotman and @dukectsi.bsky.social Director Susanna Naggie. All #Duke #PhysicianScientist trainees and faculty are welcome. Food+Drinks duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Do you want to receive a weekly list of #FundingOpportunities for @dukemedschool.bsky.social #PhysicianScientists? Subscribe to the OPSD mailing list: eepurl.com/gi6Y3v
View the OPSD FOA Newsletter for this week: mailchi.mp/duke/foa_mar...
View the OPSD FOA Newsletter for this week: mailchi.mp/duke/foa_mar...
March 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Do you want to receive a weekly list of #FundingOpportunities for @dukemedschool.bsky.social #PhysicianScientists? Subscribe to the OPSD mailing list: eepurl.com/gi6Y3v
View the OPSD FOA Newsletter for this week: mailchi.mp/duke/foa_mar...
View the OPSD FOA Newsletter for this week: mailchi.mp/duke/foa_mar...
We featured Victoria García Rodríguez an exceptional PRIME scholar from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in the OPSD March Newsletter. She worked with Zach Reitman, MD/PhD, in @dukemedschool.bsky.social #RadOnc. Learn more about Victoria's summer research experience mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
March 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
We featured Victoria García Rodríguez an exceptional PRIME scholar from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine in the OPSD March Newsletter. She worked with Zach Reitman, MD/PhD, in @dukemedschool.bsky.social #RadOnc. Learn more about Victoria's summer research experience mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
Congratulations to the 2025 @dukemedschool.bsky.social Strong Start awardees Josh Parsons, Lauren Covert, Peter Hendrickson, Alexa Bramall, and Danielle Mebuge! The program supports early-career physician-scientists as they develop independent research programs. More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
March 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 @dukemedschool.bsky.social Strong Start awardees Josh Parsons, Lauren Covert, Peter Hendrickson, Alexa Bramall, and Danielle Mebuge! The program supports early-career physician-scientists as they develop independent research programs. More: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-ma...
We featured Katelyn Parker an outstanding PRIME PUMP scholar in the OPSD February Newsletter. She worked with Rasheed @gbadegesinlab.bsky.social and Anna Williams (MD) in the Duke Department of Pediatrics.
Click to learn more about Katelyn's summer research experience. mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...
Click to learn more about Katelyn's summer research experience. mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...
February 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We featured Katelyn Parker an outstanding PRIME PUMP scholar in the OPSD February Newsletter. She worked with Rasheed @gbadegesinlab.bsky.social and Anna Williams (MD) in the Duke Department of Pediatrics.
Click to learn more about Katelyn's summer research experience. mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...
Click to learn more about Katelyn's summer research experience. mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...
Congratulations to Brian Mac Grory for being awarded the American Society for Clinical Investigation @the-asci.bsky.social Young Investigator Award. OPSD has supported Brian in his career as a #PhysicianScientist. Read more about Brian's journey in our newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...
February 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Congratulations to Brian Mac Grory for being awarded the American Society for Clinical Investigation @the-asci.bsky.social Young Investigator Award. OPSD has supported Brian in his career as a #PhysicianScientist. Read more about Brian's journey in our newsletter: mailchi.mp/duke/opsd-fe...