Biology and Biomedical Science
Biology and Biomedical Science
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Open to: PhD students
Type: Classes/Academic
The Global Health Graduate Certificate provides opportunities for highly motivated graduate and professional students from across Duke to engage in the field of global health through a combination of coursework, field-based experience and engagement with peers and faculty. The certificate involves the completion of three courses (GH Challenges and two graduate-level global health electives), a graduate seminar and an optional field-based experience.
Open to: PhD students
Type: Funding
The Global Health Doctoral Scholars program at Duke offers current doctoral students a unique opportunity to delve into global health challenges through rigorous research, faculty mentorship, and dynamic intellectual exchange. With 50% academic-year stipend support and potential funding for a second year, scholars collaborate closely with world-class faculty mentors to address health equity issues and expand their professional skills in this vital field.
Open to: PhD students
Type: Classes/Academic
The Certificate in Cognitive Neuroscience provides comprehensive education in the neurosciences, allowing students from any doctoral program to engage in foundational coursework, presentations, electives, and research practicum to develop expertise in cognitive neuroscience principles and methodologies.
Open to: PhD students
Type: Information and Resources
DIBS fosters interdisciplinary research communities led by faculty from diverse departments, supporting four Centers and four Research Groups. These groups promote research, education, and outreach through various programs funded by DIBS, including journal clubs, workshops, and guest speaker series, addressing both fundamental and translational issues in brain science.
Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
Center for Neural Engineering & Neurotechnology
Duke Center for Autism & Brain Development
Center on Addiction & Behavior Change
Cognitive, Auditory, & Neural Bases of Language & Speech
Computational and Theoretical Neuroscience
Neurohumanities
Neuroimmunology & Glia
Open to: PhD students
Type: Classes/Academic
The Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Certificate program offers Duke Ph.D. students the opportunity to incorporate computational biology and bioinformatics into their studies. By completing core courses, additional coursework, seminar participation, and dissertation committee appointments, students gain expertise in these fields.
Open to: PhD students
Type: Classes/Academic
The Duke Center for the Philosophy of Biology offers a formal interdisciplinary graduate certificate in the philosophy of biology. It is designed to enable students with substantial backgrounds in one of the two disciplines to learn about the major issues that animate research and scholarship on the intersections between biology and philosophy.
Open to: Master's, PhD students and Postdocs
Type: Program/Research Opportunity
The virtual course, funded by the NCI, covers essential biology, bioinformatics pipelines, and statistical methods for analyzing high-throughput data, focusing on Whole-Exome DNA-Seq in 2024 and TCR-Seq in 2025. Participants will learn reproducible analysis practices and are encouraged to attend multiple years. No fees are required, but commitment to attending the entire course is necessary, with a focus on welcoming historically underrepresented individuals in science.
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