Student Stories

Daphne Ezner, who graduates in May with a double major in biology and computer science, received funding from the Trinity Deans' Summer Fellowship program in 2011 to work with Associate Professor Alexander Hartemink on computer modeling of gene regulation. A Duke Today story is below: Daphne Ezer, a Duke University senior who has already developed into a full-fledged computational biologist, has won a Marshall Scholarship to complete two… read more about Student Modeling Gene Regulation Wins Marshall »

The Duke Global Health Institute has selected 15 students for the inaugural Student Research Training Program. Students will learn how to develop and implement a community-based project in global health and spend eight weeks in the field this summer conducting their projects. In its first year, the research-oriented field program has attracted undergraduate students from many majors, and with previous global health experience that spans the globe. “We are delighted to announce the selection of the first group of students… read more about Intensive Global Health Prorgam »