5th Annual Genomics Scientific Retreat
Sponsor(s):
Precision Genomics Collaboratory, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Center for Statistical Genetics and Genomics (StatGen), Division of Medical Genetics, Duke Center for Human Genetics, Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Duke Molecular Physiology Institute, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Friday, December 12, 2025
All Day
Melissa Haendel (UNC) & Aravind Asokan (Duke)
Dissertation Defense: Maddie Clark
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Maddie Clark
From Prompt to Protocol: Conducting AI Research with Human Participants
Sponsor(s):
Compute and Data Services Alliance for Research (CDSA), Libraries, Office for Research and Innovation, and Undergraduate Research Support Office
Monday, January 12, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Virtual
NCJSS Welcomes Tamar Hess
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, January 25, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tamar Hess
Dissertation Defense: Karim Abdelaal
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Monday, January 26, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Karim Abdelaal
Celebrating Marc Brettler's Scholarship: The Bible in the Public Square Revisited
Sunday, February 08, 2026
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Dissertation Defense: Aaron Halvorsen
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Aaron Halvorsen
NCJSS Welcomes Daniel Schwartz
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, February 22, 2026
3:00 pm
Daniel Schwartz
NCJSS Welcomes Andrea Gondos
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, March 08, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Andrea Gondos
NCJSS Welcomes the 2026 Shatzmiller Fellows
Sponsor(s):
Center for Jewish Studies
Sunday, April 05, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm





