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Our 2024 SNP ๐ง fellows presented at the end-of-program poster session today @dukebrain and as expected all did an awesome job ๐๐๐! Many thanks to all of the mentors that worked with our students this summer! @DukePsychNeuro
The Neuro Major is proud to present our Summer Neuroscience Program poster celebration! We invite you to be part of this event on July 26th from 11am-1pm. Hope to see you there! ๐ง ๐๐
@DukeBrain@DukePsychNeuro
๐จ Registration is LIVE for our FIFTH annual Black In Neuro Week, happening this July 29-August 4th! Weโll have seven days packed with FREE programming thatโs open to all. ๐ฅฐ๐ง
Register today!! โก๏ธ blackinneuro47.wildapricot.oโฆ
ALT A colorful "Registration is open " announcement for Black In Neuro Week 2024. The design features an orange circle in the center with black text that reads "Registration is now open!". Surrounding the circle are colorful In the bottom left corner, is the Black In Neuro logo with text to the left that reads "Join us for #BINW24 July 29-August 4".
Read the label of a prenatal vitamins bottle at a drugstore and chances are youโll see, nudged between biotin and calcium, a nutrient called choline. You can thank @DukeU retiring professor Christina Williams for that: psychandneuro.duke.edu/news/โฆ@DukePsychNeuro@DukeBrain
The Neuro Major is proud to present our Summer Neuroscience Program poster celebration! We invite you to be part of this event on July 26th from 11am-1pm. Hope to see you there! ๐ง ๐๐
@DukeBrain@DukePsychNeuro
We are still celebrating #Duke2024 and all that they accomplished during their time with us. Here are a few more photos from our departmental ceremonies over @DukeU Commencement weekend!
ALT Seated students in deep blue undergraduate caps and gowns look at their programs and at the speaker during the English Department's diploma ceremony
ALT A graduating Philosophy student in a dark blue cap and gown with a cord smiles during a conversation with a diploma ceremony guest and a professor
ALT A brain sits atop a wooden lectern as a faculty member speaks in her academic regalia, with graduating students seated behind her
ALT Friends and family members at the African & African American Studies diploma ceremony beam as they hold up cut-out photos of the face of their Duke 2024 graduate
Thanks to everyone that attended our GwD celebration and a big congrats to our 2024 ๐ง students graduating with distinction! Great work- weโre proud of you!! ๐๐๐
@DukePsychNeuro@DukeBrain
Our first thesis defense was yesterday!!! ๐ A huge congrats to Carmel for officially graduating with distinction @DukePsychNeuro after her incredible defense of her work testing how trauma influences episodic memory!! Hooray!!
This month's double student spotlight shines on @DukeNeuroMajor & @EvAnthDuke double majors Orion Kornfeld & April Zuo. Beyond the classroom, they're meditating, volunteering at Duke Puppy Kindergarten, or banging on the bass drum for @DUMBand. psychandneuro.duke.edu/news/โฆ
๐๐ง Meet Connor Wood: a junior @DukeNeuroMajor, @DukeFOOTBALL kicker, and aspiring doctor, who was inspired to study the nervous system after his sister's recovery from a brain illness. Discover more about Connor's journey and on and off the field ๐psychandneuro.duke.edu/news/โฆ
โThe more I study music...and hearing and sound, the more interested, fascinated, and passionate I become about those topics," says music and @DukeNeuroMajor Julia Leeman about her 2023 Data project on auditory imagination and the brain w/ @OLab_Duke. youtu.be/Nh7mQ8gin0o?si=exKYโฆ
Calling all #underrepresented in #STEM and #medicine college students: your 10-week scientific adventure awaits! The Duke SURE Program is unlocking doors to the world of cardiovascular research this summer. Details and Eligibility: bit.ly/duke-sure
Meet Grace Richardson, a sophomore @DukeNeuroMajor, whose passion for the brain was inspired by loved ones with neurological disorders, and bolstered by her time in @DukeTrinity's Cog Neuro the Law FOCUS program and as a researcher in @c_eroglu's lab. psychandneuro.duke.edu/news/โฆ"
Meet Athena Yao, a @DukeNeuroMajor w/ minors in CS visual media studies ๐ง ๐จ Her research journey started in the lab of DIBS member @GregoryRSL and has expanded beyond the lab bench to include commissioned oil paintings and an AR app for neurosurgery. buff.ly/3ROgR96