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Cosette Burian, PA-C, MMS, was first acquainted with the devastating effects of neuromuscular diseases as a child, when she saw her father develop progressive fatigue and muscle atrophy that re

Nearly 20 years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, Khalid El-Salem, MD still remembers the efforts Donald Sanders, MD, took to make him feel welcome and at home when he was a neuromuscula

Promising young faculty face a dilemma as they enter academic medicine.

The Duke Alumni Association has given its 2019 Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award to Leonard White, PhD, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience, and neurology.

As a research technician within the lab of Carol Colton, PhD, Stuart Sundseth is following in the footsteps of his father, who worked with Allen Roses, MD, to run clinical trials on Alzheimer’s

As our Undergraduate Medical Education Coordinator, Chris Berry is responsible for handling the meetings, lesson schedules, grades, and other paperwork associated with the second-year and fourt

As a young medical student, Scott Strine, DO, considered oncology, until a job as a tumor registrar that made an early part-time job as a bank teller seem like an adrenaline rush.

Magnetic stimulation of the brain improves working memory, offering a new potential avenue of therapy for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, according to new r

Almost 20 years ago, Edwina McCray, MSN, CNML, started at Duke as a recently graduated nurse.

Akshay Alaghatta’s love of space exploration made him want to be a physics major, until an introductory neuroscience course convinced him to study human consciousness instead.