Graduation 2025: Congratulations to PopHealth Graduates
Congratulations to 15 students in the Master of Science in Population Health Sciences Program who graduated on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Graduate Spotlight: Muhammed Bah, Master of Science in Population Health Sciences
"I want to explore how epidemiologists, implementation scientists, and global health professionals can co-create sustainable, community-driven interventions for low-resource settings."
What We Still Don't Know about Kids and Climate Change
Climate change impacts kids the most, and new research from Cody Neshteruk, PhD,&
Lance Okeke Receives 2025 ACTS Award
The annual awards recognize investigators for their outstanding contributions to the clinical research and translational science field.
Ben Ncube Wins Grand Prize at Startup Showcase
Population Health Sciences master's student Ben Jammaine Ncube won the grand prize for graduate and professional student pitches at the Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship Star
Inaugural Symposium Addresses Climate-Related Health Challenges
The Duke Department of Population Health Sciences held its inaugural Climate x PopHealth symposium on April 8. The symposium titled, “Innovative Strategies for Addressing Climate-Related Health Challenges,” brought together experts from a variety of disciplines to discuss novel approaches to tackling the health impacts of climate change.
Transforming Cancer Care: Duke Health to Implement Electronic Symptom Self-Monitoring for Patients with Cancer
Duke University Health System will implement electronic monitoring of patients’ self-reported symptoms during cancer treatment — potentially
Alumni Profile: Parker Ince
Current MS student Francisca Hammond interviewed alum Parker Ince, a public health data scientist.
Explainer: Why Universities Need Support for Research Facilities and Administrative Costs
The National Institutes of Health's proposal to cap reimbursement of facilities and administrative (F&A) costs on research grants at 15% would significantly slow or cease scientific and biomedical research at Duke and other research institutions. Here is an explanation of what F&A costs are and why they are such a critical piece of the research endeavor.
Three Questions with: Amy Corneli
Amy Corneli, PhD, is a professor in population health sciences at Duke University School of Medicine.