Hematology Case Conference: "Matters of Heart and lungs: Pulmonary Hypertension in MPN” (Sandy El Bitar, MD)
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Sandy El Bitar, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology)
Ruth K Broad Foundation Seminar: How, and Why, We Connect: The Neurobiology of Adaptive, Multi-dimensional Social RelationshipsMichael Platt
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Michael Platt
Chemistry Seminar Presented by Professor Xiaoyu Zhang (Northwestern Uninversity) Targeted Protein Control: From Mechanistic Insights to Therapeutic Strategies
Sponsor(s):
Chemistry
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
Professor Xiaoyu Zhang
Dissertation Defense: Aaron Halvorsen
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Aaron Halvorsen
The Whites-Only Immigration Regime: 1896–1952
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), History, Provost's Office, Trinity College, and Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Kelly Lytle Hernández
Inpatient Cases
Sponsor(s):
Department of Dermatology
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Virtual
Dr. Carrie Diamond, Dr. Simon Jiang, Dr. Nicolas Betancourt
Surgery Grand Rounds: Vaughn A. Starnes, MD
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Vaughn A. Starnes, MD
Dissertation Announcement: Seth Weaver
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
GSRB1, 4002
Seth Weaver
RNHD | Hu: Pluripotent Stem Cells – From Stem Cell Biology to Environmental Health Sciences
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Guang Hu, PhD
DMI/MEMS Seminar Presented by Prof. Khalid Salaita
Sponsor(s):
Duke Materials Initiative, Biology, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science (MEMS), Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Physics, Pratt School of Engineering, and Trinity College
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Film Screening: The Infiltrators
Sponsor(s):
Forum for Scholars and Publics, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Mi Gente, and Provost's Office
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Kelly Lytle Hernández
Much Ado About Peer Review
Sponsor(s):
Duke Office of Scientific Integrity (DOSI), Arts & Sciences (A&S), CTSI CREDO, Graduate School, Office for Research and Innovation, Office of Research Administration (ORA), Office of Research Support (ORS), School of Medicine (SOM), and School of Nursing (SON)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Zoom
Emily Hazlett, Ph.D. and William Krenzer, Ph.D.
Epigenetics: The Science of Hope
Sponsor(s):
Integrated Toxicology & Environmental Health (ITEHP) and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, February 12, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Grainger Hall room 1112 and Panopto
Randy Jirtle, PhD, NC State University
Dr. James Carter, Sr. Lecture: Eyes on the Prize, 2026 Ed. Intentionally & Sustainably Pursuing Social Justice as Mental Health Clinicians
Sponsor(s):
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Neurology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Online
Sarah Y. Vinson, MD
Thursday Seminar Series
Sponsor(s):
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Cell Biology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Thursday, February 12, 2026
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Michael Boyce, Ph.D.
Reimagining Clinical Trials with AI Agents
Sponsor(s):
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, AI Health, BERD Core, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Master of Management in Clinical Informatics (MMCi), and Statistical Science
Friday, February 13, 2026
12:00 am - 1:00 am
Virtual
Jimeng Sun
Pathology Grand Rounds
Sponsor(s):
Pathology
Friday, February 13, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
Faculty Leadership Foundations Day 1: Managing Self and Others
Monday, February 16, 2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Jointly Modeling the Effects of Evolutionary Processes on Genomic Variation
Sponsor(s):
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Biology, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology (GCB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Neurobiology, Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, School of Medicine (SOM), and University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG)
Monday, February 16, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Parul Johri, PhD
iiD TeaTime
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), +DataScience (+DS), Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Center for Computational Humanities, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Information Science + Studies (ISS), Mathematics, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Monday, February 16, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Faculty Leadership Foundations Day 2: Challenging Conversations
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Ruth K Broad Foundation Seminar: Mechanisms of Cerebellar Development. Mary Beth Hatten
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Mary Beth Hatten
The Evolution of Genome Evolution and Virulence in the Human Pathogen Histoplasma
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, and School of Medicine (SOM)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Daniel Matute, PhD
Registered Reports - A Potential New Way to Publish Research
Sponsor(s):
Duke Office of Scientific Integrity (DOSI), Arts & Sciences (A&S), CTSI CREDO, Graduate School, Office for Research and Innovation, Office of Research Administration (ORA), Office of Research Support (ORS), School of Medicine (SOM), and School of Nursing (SON)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Zoom
William Krenzer, PhD and Jen Gay, PhD
Metabolic and Physiological Implications of Flexibility in the mitochondrial electron transport chain
Sponsor(s):
Duke Molecular Physiology Institute and Sarah W. Stedman Nutrition and Metabolism Center
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jessica B. Spinelli, PhD
Surgery Grand Rounds: Eric K. Oermann, MD
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Eric K. Oermann, MD
Medical Education in Dermatology
Sponsor(s):
Department of Dermatology
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Virtual
Dr. Kavita Mariwalla
Faculty Leadership Foundations Day 3: Academic Health Center Finances
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
iiD Community Lunch with Ophelia Venturelli (B&B)
Sponsor(s):
Information Initiative at Duke (iiD), +DataScience (+DS), Bass Connections, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBB), Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Information Science + Studies (ISS), Mathematics, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Pratt School of Engineering, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), and Statistical Science
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Ophelia Venturelli
RNHD | Houlahan: Germline-mediated immunoediting in cancer
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kathleen Houlahan, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences, Principal Investigator, Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, McMaster University
MMCi: A Discussion with the Director
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual
Randy Sears, MMCi Operations Director
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Personalized and Explainable AI within an Age-Friendly Learning Health System
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
12:10 pm - 1:10 pm
IPE, 311 Trent Drive, Durham, Room 1250
Dr. Juliessa Pavon, MD, Department of Geriatrics
Exposomics as a Tool for Prevention and Therapy
Sponsor(s):
Integrated Toxicology & Environmental Health (ITEHP) and Nicholas School of the Environment
Thursday, February 19, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Grainger Hall room 1112 and Panopto
Kari Nadeau, MD, PhD, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Documentary Film Screening: A Road Out
Sponsor(s):
African and African American Studies (AAAS), Africa Initiative, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Concilium on Southern Africa, Duke Africa, Duke Community Affairs, Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center), and Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine
Thursday, February 19, 2026
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Dissertation Announcement: Raven Luo
Sponsor(s):
University Program in Genetics & Genomics (UPGG), Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and School of Medicine (SOM)
Friday, February 20, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
GSRB1, 4002
Raven Luo
Pathology Grand Rounds
Sponsor(s):
Pathology
Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
Blue Devil Toastmasters Online Meeting
Sponsor(s):
PRATTically Speaking Toastmasters Club, Divinity School, Duke University Health System (DUHS), Fuqua School of Business, Graduate School, Law School, Nicholas School of the Environment, Pratt School of Engineering, Sanford School of Public Policy, School of Medicine (SOM), School of Nursing (SON), and Trinity College
Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Virtual
Phillips Lecture: Sen. Tillis
Sponsor(s):
American Grand Strategy (AGS), POLIS: Center for Politics, Political Science, Provost's Office, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
TBA
Senator Thom Tillis
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