From Durham to Delhi
Aneesh Kapur blogs about his work in India with marginalized people. He was part of a team funded by DukeEngage. Read blog
Duke Surplus Supports Ugandan Neurosurgery
When Duke neurosurgeon Michael Haglund, M.D., Ph.D., visited New Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda last January, he was astounded at what he saw.
Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Kenya
Caitlin Milligan’s blog describes her experience in a voluntary counseling and testing clinic in Edgerton, Kenya. She was part of a team funded by DukeEngage.
Gates' Gifts Spur Health Efforts
What do the French Family Science Center, DukeEngage and University HIV/AIDS research centers have in common? Melinda Gates and global health.
Merson Should Prioritize Student Involvement
Nov. 1, Michael Merson became the first director of the newly formed Global Health Institute, a year after a University steering committee recommended the institute’s formation.
Merson Takes Global Health Institute Helm
Buried in the bowels of Trent Drive Hall, amid scaffolding and buckets of paint, lies the start of Duke’s $30-million Global Health Institute. Although the beginning may not be glamorous-with only three staff members and a handwritten paper sign scotch-taped to the wall bearing its name-newly appointed director Michael Merson has grand ambitions for the institute, both in Durham and across the globe.