The Akwari Symposium: "The Science of Bite-sized Well-being During Uncertain Times: Evidence, Practice and Resources to Share"
Wednesday, September 02, 2026
7:00 am - 9:00 am
J. Bryan Sexton, PhD
Duke Anesthesiology Grand Rounds - Better Together Grand Rounds - "Psychology Safety in the Perioperative Setting: Speak Up. Listen Well. Learn Together"
Sponsor(s):
Department of Anesthesiology
Wednesday, September 09, 2026
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Medicine Grand Rounds: State of the Department
Friday, September 11, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Kathleen Cooney, MD
2026 Neurology Research Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Department of Neurology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Neurobiology, and Psychology and Neuroscience
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Duke Anesthesiology Grand Rounds | J.G. Reves Heart Center Lecture | "Building Precision Medicine at Scale"
Sponsor(s):
Department of Anesthesiology
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Jeffrey R. Balser, MD, PhD, CEO, Vanderbilt Health Dean, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Celebrating Culture, Inspiring Careers
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Stephanie Lopez; Dr. Kevin D'Arco; Iris Padilla, PhD, MBA, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis Research Retreat
Sponsor(s):
Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis, Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Medical Oncology, Duke Cancer Institute, Duke Palliative Care, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, October 01, 2026
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Department of Medicine Annual Research Day
Friday, October 23, 2026
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Keynote: Lynn Schnapp, MD
Annual Department of Medicine Research Day Medicine Grand Rounds - Guardians or Culprits? Hidden Role of Pericytes in Lung Injury and Repair
Sponsor(s):
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Precision Genomics Collaboratory, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Friday, October 23, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Lynn Schnapp, MD
Medicine Grand Rounds
Friday, December 11, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
David Zaas, MD, MPH and Mary Klotman, MD
Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial Medicine Grand Rounds: A Fireside Chat with Kimberly Hewitt, JD
Friday, January 15, 2027
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Kimberly Hewitt, JD





