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Chemistry Seminar Presented by Prof. Tom Oliver (University of Bristol) Directing Photoinduced Energy and Charge-Transfer in De Novo Proteins and Macromolecular Receptors
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Monday, March 16, 2026
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Prof. Tom Oliver (University of Bristol)
Ethical Solidarity: The Importance of Betrayal
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Literature
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Grant Farred
March Meeting: Rural Health Equity Hub
Sponsor(s):
Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), Divinity School, Pratt School of Engineering, and School of Nursing (SON)
Thursday, March 19, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dr. Lawrence Greenblatt
Oceans Week at Duke
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Duke Climate Commitment, Oceans@Duke, and Office of Climate and Sustainability
Monday, March 23, 2026
All Day
Excited Delirium: Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease
Sponsor(s):
Cultural Anthropology, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Religious Studies, and Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center)
Monday, March 23, 2026
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesus
![Event flier for the Blue Economy Summit. Faded crashing waves in the background and cut out coral graphics along the bottom. Text: "Blue Economy Summit: From Science to Start-Up for a Sustainable and Equitable Ocean. Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 12-5 p.m. Learn more: duke.is/bluesummit. Part of Oceans Week at Duke." Includes logos for Oceans@Duke and the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability.](/images/2026/20260325/871ba140b1877e10d7bf38cf1e164396-CT-Blue-Economy-Summit-DUKECAL_20260215103258PM.png "Event flier for the Blue Economy Summit. Faded crashing waves in the background and cut out coral graphics along the bottom. Text: "Blue Economy Summit: From Science to Start-Up for a Sustainable and Equitable Ocean. Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 12-5 p.m. Learn more: duke.is/bluesummit. Part of Oceans Week at Duke." Includes logos for Oceans@Duke and the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability.")
Blue Economy Summit: From Science to Start-Up for a Sustainable and Equitable Ocean
Sponsor(s):
Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Duke Climate Commitment, Oceans@Duke, and Office of Climate and Sustainability
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
“Genome Editing the Future: Transforming Human and Planet Health with CRISPR”
Sponsor(s):
School of Medicine (SOM), Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Cell Biology, Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences, Department of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI), Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, and Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Jennifer A. Doudna, PhD, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Innovative Genomics Institute University of California Berkeley and UCSF/Gladstone Institutes
Duke Climate Commitment Town Hall - Sustainable Operations Duke Community Input Session
Sponsor(s):
Duke Climate Commitment, Divinity School, EDGE: Center for Energy, Development and the Global Environment, Fuqua School of Business, Graduate School, Law School, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Nicholas School of the Environment, Oceans@Duke, Office of Climate and Sustainability, Pratt School of Engineering, Sanford School of Public Policy, School of Medicine (SOM), School of Nursing (SON), and Trinity College
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Impacts of Air Pollution on Vulnerable Populations, and Potential Preventions
Sponsor(s):
Integrated Toxicology & Environmental Health (ITEHP) and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, April 02, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Grainger Hall room 1112 and Panopto
Lina Mu, MD, PhD, University at Buffalo
Making Sense of Duke Health AI Tools: An Introduction to AI Studio and Copilot
Sponsor(s):
AI Health, +DataScience (+DS), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Computational Thinking, Computer Science, CTSI CREDO, DHTS Web Services, Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and Office of Information Technology (OIT)
Wednesday, April 08, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual
Presented by: Jeff Volkheimer, Senior Director, Collaborative Technology Partnerships, Duke Health Hosted by: Ricardo Henao PhD; Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Associate Professor in Surgery, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Associate Director of Clinical Trials AI, Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI)
A Convergent Model for Autistic Flourishing: How Research and Experience Highlight the Interplay Among Fit, Adaptation, and Accommodation
Sponsor(s):
Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS)
Wednesday, April 08, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Holden Thorp
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, April 09, 2026
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch with the Knight-Hennessy Scholars Admissions Director: Full Scholarships for Graduate School at Stanford
Sponsor(s):
OUSF - Nationally Competitive Scholarship Events
Friday, April 10, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Duke NCS Advisors
Duke Eye on Education
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Devils Ridge Golf Club - Holly Springs, NC
Duke Eye Center Faculty
Fritz London Memorial Lecture Presented by Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer: "Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Catalysis and Energy Conversion"
Monday, April 20, 2026
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Princeton University)
Immunology Seminar Series - Alison Criss, PhD: "Manipulation of human innate immunity by Neisseria gonorrhoeae"
Sponsor(s):
Duke Integrative Immunobiology
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Alison Criss, PhD
Chemistry Department Seminar Presented by Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer: "Nuclear-Electronic Orbital Approach for Quantum Chemistry and Dynamics"
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Princeton University)
Climate Solutions: Conversation with Katharine Hayhoe
Sponsor(s):
Duke Climate Commitment, Divinity School, Duke Alumni Association (DAA), Duke Alumni Engagement and Development, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Nicholas School of the Environment, Nicholas School of the Environment-Office of Development & Alumni Relations, Office of Climate and Sustainability, Pratt School of Engineering, and Trinity College
Thursday, April 23, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Katharine Hayhoe, The Nature Conservancy
Andrew Berchuck, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Endowed Lecture
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Robert Wenham, MD, MS; Connette P. McMahon, MD; and Michael Jones, MD
