PhD Advisors at Duke University 杜克大学 US
Quick answer: Duke University in the US has 1727 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 5 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-10-19). phd-match covers 174 universities across the US, the UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Canada, and Singapore, not just one country.
Research-focused faculty at Duke University, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.
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⭐ Currently Hiring PhD Students (5)
Professors at Duke University with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.
Jacob Levine
Scholar In Residence in the Department of Biology · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
⭐ I will be joining Duke Biology as an assistant professor in July 2026, and am actively recruiting postdocs and students to join my lab as early as August 2026. If you are interested in working with me, please get in touch via email.
I am a plant community ecologist interested in two key themes: (1) What are the mechanisms that maintain plant biodiversity in nature, and how will rapid climate change disrupt them? and (2) What are the primary drivers of wildfire severity, and how can we mitigate these risks th…
Nathaniel Chaney
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
⭐ I am currently looking for highly motivated Ph.D. and postdocs. If the research themes of my group are of interest to you, please don't hesitate to email me.
Hydrology, Earth system science, soil science, ecology, geomorphology, numerical modeling, high performance computing, machine learning, environmental data delivery and data assimilation.
Nicole Elizabeth Barnes
Associate Professor of History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
⭐ I am sorry to say that I am no longer accepting new PhD students for the time being. I will update this website once I am accepting students again.
As a historian of medicine and public health in twentieth-century China, I use insights from gender and feminist studies, history of emotions, and history of the senses to ask questions about my core obsession: the relationship between a mortal, physical self, and our lived socia…
Sara Galletti
Associate Professor in the Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
⭐ I welcome applications to the Ph.D. program from any student with an interest in early modern architecture in Europe and/or the Mediterranean.
<p>I hold an M.Arch from the Università IUAV di Venezia (1999) and a Ph.D. in the History of Architecture and Urbanism from the Sorbonne Université-Paris IV and IUAV (joint program, 2004). I have held postdoctoral and research positions at Harvard University, 2002–04; Villa I Tat…
Jennifer M. Groh
Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience · Duke University
⭐ Research Professor Jennifer Groh does not mention any specific hiring information for PhD or postdoc positions.
Eye movement-related eardrum oscillations (EMREOs) and their role in visual-auditory processing, Neural fluctuations and their role in permitting the brain to do more than one thing at a time (Neural time division multiplexing)
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A. Craig Burnside
Mary Grace Wilson Distinguished Professor · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Burnside’s fields of specialization include macroeconomics and international finance. His recent research focuses on foreign exchange markets, empirical methods in finance, and the behavior of prices in housing markets.
A. Jonathan Shaw
Professor of Biology · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research centers on the evolution and diversity of bryophytes. Current projects in the lab include molecular phylogenetic analyses of familial and ordinal level relationships in the arthrodontous mosses, studies of hybridization using molecular and morphological markers, and i…
Aaron Chatterji
Mark Burgess & Lisa Benson-Burgess Distinguished Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Strategy
Aaron Franklin
Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Nanomaterials in electronic devices, nanofabrication, printed electronics and internet of things (IoT), biosensing
Aaron Griffith
Assistant Professor of American Church History · Duke Divinity School
American Christianity, evangelicalism, religion and American politics, religion and criminal justice
Aaron Lawson Griffith
Assistant Professor of American Church History · Duke Divinity School
Aaron Lawson Griffith is an Assistant Professor of American Church History in the Divinity School at Duke University. He holds a Doctor of Theology (D.Th.) from Duke University, earned in 2018. His academic profile and research focus on American church history, with prior affilia…
Aaron M Kyle
Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Aaron M. Kyle focuses on enhancing undergraduate education while teaching First Year Design, Senior Design and Bioinstrumentation. Dr. Kyle aspires to create new courses that will provide robust design experiences for undergraduates between their first and final years of study. H…
Aarthi Vadde
E. Blake Byrne Associate Professor · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Aarthi Vadde is the E. Blake Byrne Associate Professor of English at Duke University. Her research focuses on 20th- and 21st-century Global Anglophone literature, with a particular interest in the relationship between literary history, emerging technologies, and internet culture.
Abbas Benmamoun
Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Professor in Linguistics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Abbas Benmamoun is the vice provost for faculty advancement, a position responsible for providing intellectual leadership, guidance and oversight of university-wide strategies and programs to enhance faculty excellence. He oversees faculty and leadership development programs, inc…
Abdeslam E. M. Maghraoui
Associate Professor of the Practice of Political Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Maghraoui is associate professor of the practice of political science. He is core faculty in the Duke Islamic Studies Center and Duke University Middle East Studies Center. His research focuses on the interactions between culture and politics in the context of Arab and Muslim…
Adam C. Pritchard
Frances and George Skestos Professor of Law · University of Michigan Law School
Administrative Law, Corporate and Securities Law, Law and Social Sciences
Adam S. Levine
Associate Professor of Mathematics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research is in low-dimensional topology, the study of the shapes of 3- and 4-dimensional spaces (manifolds) and of curves and surfaces contained therein. Classifying smooth 4-dimensional manifolds, in particular, has been a deep challenge for topologists for many decades; unli…
Adam Wax, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Optical spectroscopy for early cancer detection, novel microscopy and interferometry techniques.
Aditee Narayan, MD, MPH
Professor of Pediatrics · Duke University School of Medicine
Workforce development in child abuse pediatrics, developing a nationally recognized training toolkit to elevate the role of advanced practice providers in the field, leading a national effort to develop a more inclusive child abuse pediatrics workforce.
Adria Shipp Dunbar
Executive In Residence in the Pratt School of Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Engineering • Leadership and Professional Development • Communication • Program Design and Strategy • Innovation Ecosystems
Adrian Bejan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor · Pratt School of Engineering
Adrian Bejan, Ph.D., is the J.A. Jones Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Duke University. His research interests include the constructal theory, which he developed, and the physics of…
Adrian Felipe Hernandez
Duke Health Cardiology Professor · Duke University
Adrian Felipe Hernandez is a Professor of Medicine and Duke Health Cardiology Professor at Duke University School of Medicine, where he also serves as Vice Dean and Executive Director of Duke Clinical Research. His work is affiliated with the Critical Care and Perioperative Popul…
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS
Vice Dean and Executive Director, Duke Clinical Research Institute · Duke University School of Medicine
Adrian Hernandez, MD, was named Vice Dean of the Duke School of Medicine and Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute in 2020. In this role, he oversees the scientific, operational, and financial health of DCRI and ensures it advances its mission to develop, sha…
Adriane D. Lentz-Smith
Associate Professor of History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Adriane D. Lentz-Smith is an Associate Professor of History and African & African-American Studies at Duke University. Her teaching and research focus on the Black freedom struggle, 20th-century United States history, and the intersection of history with fiction and fact. She hol…
Adrianna Katrina San Roman
Assistant Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology · Duke University School of Medicine
Adrianna Katrina San Roman is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University School of Medicine, where she is affiliated with the University Program in Genetics and Genomics, the Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, and the Duke Cancer Insti…
Adriano A. Rampini
Douglas and Josie Breeden Professor of Financial Economics · Fuqua School of Business
Financial Economics, Macroeconomics
Adrienne Stiff-Roberts
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Thin-film deposition, MAPLE, hybrid perovskites, hybrid nanocomposites, organic thin films
Afsaneh Rahbar
Graduate Alumni · Pratt School of Engineering
Compilers, High-Performance Computing, Compute Clusters, Distributed Systems, Data Center Networks
Akankshi Munjal
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Akankshi Munjal is an Assistant Professor of Cell Biology at Duke University, where she has been appointed since 2022. She leads the Munjal Lab, which investigates tissue morphogenesis using quantitative approaches in zebrafish embryos, with a focus on uncovering generalizable pr…
Akhil Sharma
Adele Schiff Professor of the Practice of English · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Akhil Sharma is the Adele Schiff Professor of the Practice of English at Duke University, where he teaches in the English department. His research and creative interests center on fiction writing, and he is the author of two novels and a collection of short stories. His work has …
Albert M. Chang
Professor of Physics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Albert M. Chang is a Professor of Physics at Duke University, where he has been affiliated with the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences since 2003. His research focuses on condensed matter physics, particularly nanoscale studies of quantum dots and correlated electronic systems. H…
Alberto Bartesaghi
Associate Professor of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Bartesaghi is an Associate Professor in the departments of Computer Science, Biochemistry and Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. The Bartesaghi Lab focuses on the development of machine learning approaches to determine the structure of macromolecular comp…
Alec Gallimore
Alfred J. Hooks E '68 Distinguished Professor · Pratt School of Engineering
Alec D. Gallimore is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer of Duke University and the Alfred J. Hooks E ’68 Distinguished Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science at Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering. An American aerospace engineer, …
Alejandro Ochoa
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics · Duke University School of Medicine
Alejandro Ochoa is an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Duke University. His research focuses on population genetics, including topics such as estimating ancestry from populations, relatedness, and differentiation in arbitrary population structures.
Alessandro Arlotto
Associate Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Applied probability, Stochastic modeling, Stochastic dynamic programming, Combinatorial optimization, Applications to management sciences and economics
Alessio Brini, Ph.D.
Executive In Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs · Pratt School of Engineering
Alessio Brini, Ph.D., is Executive in Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering. His work focuses on machine learning for finance and digital assets, including collaboration with the Digital Asset Research & E…
Alex Barrera
Bioinformatician, Senior · Pratt School of Engineering
Alex Barrera is a Senior Bioinformatician in the Duke University Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. His professional focus is in the field of bioinformatics, as reflected in his role and affiliation with the department.
Alex Sanchez
Senior Multimedia Producer · Pratt School of Engineering
Alex Sanchez is a Senior Multimedia Producer in the Communications & Media Relations team at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. In this role, they support the school's communications efforts, including producing multimedia content for research projects and initiatives…
Alexander A. Kiselev
William T. Laprade Distinguished Professor of Mathematics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My current research interests focus on mathematical fluid mechanics and mathematical biology. In the past, I have also worked on reaction-diffusion equations and spectral theory of Schredinger operators.
Alexander J. Hartemink
Professor of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Computational biology, machine learning, Bayesian statistics, transcriptional regulation, genomics and epigenomics, graphical models, Bayesian networks, hidden Markov models, systems biology, computational neurobiology, classification, feature selection
Alexander Kirshner
Professor of Political Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research cuts across democratic theory and comparative politics. My first book investigated the paradoxical ethical dilemmas raised by antidemocratic opposition to democratic government (A Theory of Militant Democracy, Yale University Press, 2014). My second book explores the …
Alexander Pfaff
Alexander Pfaff | Scholars@Duke Profile · Duke University
Alex Pfaff is a Professor of Public Policy, Economics and Environment at Duke University. He studies how economic development affects and is affected by natural resources and the environment. His focus is on the impacts of conservation policies (such as protected areas, ecoservic…
Alexander Rosenberg
R. Taylor Cole Distinguished Professor of Philosophy · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Alexander Rosenberg is the R. Taylor Cole Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, where he also holds secondary appointments in the biology and political science departments. An Austrian-born American philosopher, he is known for his contributions to the philoso…
Alexander Volfovsky
Associate Professor of Statistical Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
I am interested in theory and methodology for network analysis, causal inference and statistical/computational tradeoffs and in applications in the social sciences. Modern data streams frequently do not follow the traditional paradigms of n independent observations on p quantitie…
Alexandra Badea
Associate Professor in Radiology · Pratt School of Engineering
Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Imaging, MRI, Connectivity, Multivariate Biomarkers, Image Analysis, Neurological Conditions.
Alexandra Emmanuelle Zagbayou
Hart Associate Professor of the Practice · Sanford School of Public Policy
Alexandra Emmanuelle Zagbayou is the Hart Associate Professor of the Practice at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy, where she is affiliated with the Hart Leadership Program. Her professional background includes serving as Executive Director and in other leadership…
Alexandre Belloni
Westgate Distinguished Professor of Decision Sciences · Fuqua School of Business
machine learning and statistics, mechanism design (e.g. contracts/auctions), optimization and on their applications
Ali Stocks
Research Engineer, First-Year Design Program · Pratt School of Engineering
Ali Stocks is a Research Engineer in the First-Year Design Program at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where she also serves as Manager of The Foundry. Since joining Duke in 2018, she has overseen the Foundry and supported the First-Year Design Course. She holds a B…
Alicia Darnell
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Alicia Darnell is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University School of Medicine and a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. Her research interests are centered in pharmacology and cancer biology.
Alicia Jiménez
Associate Professor in Classical Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Pronouns: she/her
Alicia Jiménez is associate professor in the Department of Classical Studies in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences at Duke University. She has wide-ranging interests in postcolonial theory, ancient Roman imperialism and the material traces of violence in …
Alicia Nicki Washington
Cue Family Professor of the Practice of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Alicia Nicki Washington is an American computer scientist, author, and professor at Duke University, where she serves as the Cue Family Professor of the Practice of Computer Science. Her work focuses on computer science education, particularly increasing diversity and inclusion f…
Alika Bourgette
Assistant Professor of History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Alika Bourgette is a Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) historian and scholar of Native American and Indigenous Studies from Āliamanu, Oʻahu. He is an Assistant Professor of History at Duke University, where his research focuses on Native Hawaiian history and Indigenous studies. His …
Alisha Brice
Executive In Residence in the Pratt School of Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Alisha Brice is an Executive in Residence at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where she focuses on connecting problem-solvers with relevant opportunities. Her professional background includes experience at Duke and a degree from Goucher College.
Alisha Brice
Executive In Residence in the Pratt School of Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Alisha Brice is an Executive in Residence at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where she focuses on connecting problem-solvers with relevant opportunities. Her professional background includes experience at Duke and a degree from Goucher College.
Alison Hagy
Lecturing Fellow in Economics · Sanford School of Public Policy
Alison Hagy is a Lecturing Fellow in Economics and an Adjunct Instructor at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University. Her academic profile and professional activities are documented through Duke's Scholars@Duke platform.
Alison Jones
9th Street Managing Editor, Journals and Publications · Sanford School of Public Policy
Alison Jones is the Managing Editor of The 9th Street Journal and an Adjunct Instructor at Duke University's DeWitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy within the Sanford School of Public Policy. Her prior roles include senior writer for Duke University Communications and commun…
Alissa Rivero
Associate In Research · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Alissa Rivero is a developmental psychologist and Associate in Research at Duke University, where she works with Dr. Michael Tomasello and Dr. Dorsa Amir. Her research focuses on how modern childhood experiences, such as heavy adult direction, shape development, with the goal of …
Allan Collard-Wexler
Professor of Economics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Allan Collard-Wexler is a Professor of Economics at Duke University, a position he has held since 2018 within the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). His research focuses on empirical industrial o…
Allan Douglas Kirk
David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery; Professor of Surgery; Professor in Pediatrics; Professor in Integrative Immunobiology; Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · Duke University School of Medicine
Allan Douglas Kirk is the David C. Sabiston, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Surgery and chair of the Department of Surgery at Duke University School of Medicine, where he also serves as surgeon-in-chief for Duke University Health System and holds professorships in pediatrics and …
Allan Friedman
Lecturing Fellow of Music · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Allan Friedman directs the Duke Chorale in addition to serving as the Director of Music at Judea Reform Congregation, as well as the Director for SONAM (Singers of New and Ancient Music). He is a proud alumnus of Duke University (T ’99) with a Music Major, including studies i…
Allan Howard Friedman
Guy L. Odom Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery, in the School of Medicine; Professor of Neurosurgery; Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · Duke University School of Medicine
Allan Howard Friedman is the Guy L. Odom Distinguished Professor of Neurosurgery in the School of Medicine at Duke University, where he also serves as a Professor of Neurosurgery and a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. His research interests include the surgical treatment of s…
Allegra Jordan
Executive in Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs · Pratt School of Engineering
Allegra Jordan is an Executive in Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. Her work spans innovation, media, medicine, law, and post-war reconciliation, and she currently teaches management and leadership at…
Allen Nelson
Senior Lecturing Fellow · Duke University School of Law
Allen W. Nelson has spent the last 20 years working as an in-house lawyer with two international/global companies. He most recently spent 11 years as the General Counsel of Crawford & Company, a NYSE-listed, global claims administration firm. In that role, Mr. Nelson was resp…
Allen W Song
Professor in Radiology · Pratt School of Engineering
The research in our lab is concerned with advancing structural and functional MRI methodologies (e.g. fast and high-resolution imaging techniques) for human brain imaging. We also aim to improve our understanding of functional brain signals, including spatiotemporal characterizat…
Allison McIntyre
Communication Consultant, Career and Communication · Pratt School of Engineering
Allison McIntyre is a Communication Consultant for Career and Communication at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. Her professional background includes work as an educator of international communities, and she holds a degree from Texas A&M University.
Allison P Anoll
Associate Professor of Political Science · Duke University
Dr. Allison Anoll's research and teaching focus on how everyday people navigate the political world: why people (sometimes) participate in politics, how Americans form their political attitudes, and when social movements or the criminal justice system shape political behavior. He…
Allison Stafford
Associate Professor in the School of Nursing · Duke University
promoting mental health equity among Latino/a/e young people through elucidating biopsychosocial correlates of depression and designing interventions to address inequities in access to mental health services
Alma Tinoco Ruiz
Royce and Jane Reynolds Assistant Professor of the Practice of Homiletics and Evangelism, Director of the Hispanic House of Studies, and Foundation For Evangelism Fellow · Duke Divinity School
Alma Tinoco Ruiz is a practical theologian at Duke Divinity School, where she serves as the Royce and Jane Reynolds Assistant Professor of the Practice of Homiletics and Evangelism, Director of the Hispanic House of Studies, and a Foundation For Evangelism Fellow. Her research fo…
Alon Brav
Bratton Family Distinguished Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Investments, Empirical Asset Pricing, Empirical Corporate Finance
Amanda Randles
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Biomedical simulation and high-performance computing
Amelia Thorn
Senior Lecturing Fellow · Duke University School of Law
Amelia Ashton Thorn is a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke University School of Law and serves as Assistant Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute, where she designs educational programming for state and federal judges and serves as articles editor for Judicature. Her research in…
Amin Ahmad
Lecturing Fellow of English · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Amin Ahmad is a Lecturing Fellow of English at Duke University, where he has taught since 2020 and specializes in creative writing. He is also a novelist whose work has appeared in publications such as the Harvard Review.
Amy Bejsovec
Associate Professor of Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
My laboratory has explored the molecular mechanisms of pattern formation in developing embryos. We focused on the Wingless(Wg)/Wnt class of secreted growth factor: these molecules promote cell-cell communication leading to important cell fate decisions during the development of b…
Amy H Herring
Sara and Charles Ayres Distinguished Professor · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Interests include Bayesian methods, complex data structures (correlated data, multivariate data recorded over time, data on different measurement scales), dimension reduction methods, and applications in health and medicine. <br/><br/>Recently I was honored to present work in pro…
Amy K. Schmid
Professor of Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Research in my lab seeks to elucidate how cells make decisions in response to environmental cues. My particular focus is on how networks of molecules interact within free-living microbial cells. These networks govern the decision to grow when conditions are optimal or deploy dama…
Amy Laura Hall
Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies · Duke Divinity School
Amy Laura Hall is an Associate Professor of Christian Ethics and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke Divinity School. Her research interests include biotechnological reproduction, theology, and ethics, with current book projects on muscular Christianity and the theolo…
Amy Richardson
Senior Lecturing Fellow · Duke University School of Law
Amy Richardson is a partner with Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis, where she serves as co-chair of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice group and focuses her practice on legal ethics and malpractice, complex civil litigation and government enforcement actions. She practices in Washing…
Amy Schmid
Associate Professor · Duke University
How microbes survive in extreme environments; hypersaline adapted organisms; systems biology; molecular networks; DNA repair; extremophiles; outreach in science education.
Ana Fernandez
Lecturing Fellow of Romance Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Ana Fernandez is a Lecturing Fellow of Romance Studies in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, a position she has held since 2017. Her academic profile is affiliated with Duke's Romance Studies department, where she teaches in the Spanish program.
Anathea Portier-Young
Professor of Old Testament · Duke Divinity School
biblical prophetic literature, early Jewish apocalyptic literature and novellas, historiographic literature of the late second temple period, practical application of scripture for social justice and preaching, embodiment, embodied cognition, religious experience, materiality, af…
Andrea Gail Nackley
Associate Professor in Anesthesiology · Duke University School of Medicine
Andrea Gail Nackley is an Associate Professor in Anesthesiology at Duke University School of Medicine, affiliated with the Duke Department of Anesthesiology. Her research interests include the study of surgical outcomes and treatments for pelvic floor disorders, including the use…
Andrea Nicole Lane
Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute · University Institutes and Centers
Andrea Nicole Lane is an Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) at Duke University, where she also holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Statistical Sciences. Her research interests include advancing a holistic understandi…
Andrew Bradley West
Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology · Duke University
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Andrew Bragg
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Physics and modeling of turbulence and turbulent transport; theoretical and computational fluid dynamics; applied mathematics.
Andrew Coates
Director for Engineering Innovation · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Andrew T. Coates is a lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies at Duke University and managing editor of Material Religion: The Journal of Objects, Art, and Belief. Coates is a scholar of religion and material culture in the United States. His research focuses on technolog…
Andrew Crowell Nurkin
Hart Associate Professor of the Practice of Public Policy · Sanford School of Public Policy
Andrew Crowell Nurkin is the Hart Associate Professor of the Practice of Public Policy at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy, where he also serves as Director of the Hart Leadership Program. His academic background includes an MFA in poetry from Vermont College of …
Andrew Douglas Hilton
Professor of the Practice in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Computer architecture, specifically architectural support for security and energy-efficient performance
Andrew Griebeler
Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Andrew Griebeler is the Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University. His research explores the intersections of art, science, and the natural world in the medieval Mediterranean, with current projects including a book on Medusa and…
Andrew J. Patton
Zelter Family Distinguished Professor · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Patton’s research interests lie in financial econometrics, with an emphasis on forecasting volatility and dependence, forecast evaluation methods, high frequency financial data, and the analysis of hedge funds and mutual funds. His research has appeared in a variety of academic j…
Andrew Janiak
Professor of Philosophy · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Andrew Janiak is a professor of philosophy at Duke University, where he also serves as chair of the department and co-leads Project Vox, an initiative to recover the contributions of women in the history of modern science and philosophy. His research interests center on the histo…
Andrew John Armstrong
Professor of Medicine · Duke University
I am a clinical and translational investigator focused on precision therapies and biomarkers in advanced prostate and other GU cancers. I oversee a large research team of clinical and lab based investigators focused on improving patient outcomes, preventing metastatic disease, a…
Andrew Scott Allen
Professor of Surgery,Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine · Duke University School of Medicine
Andrew Scott Allen is a Professor of Surgery and of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. His research focuses on genetic epidemiology, including genome-wide association studies, with applications to conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis. He i…
Andrew Sherwood
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · Duke University
My ongoing research focus is on the biological, behavioral, and sociocultural factors involved in the etiology and management of hypertension, coronary artery disease, and congestive heart failure. The role of stress, depression, sedentary lifestyles, and inadequate sleep in dise…
Angel Luis Harris
Energy Systems Engineering Institute at Lehigh University, graduate and undergraduate engineering and sciences · Sanford School of Public Policy
Angel Luis Harris is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, where he also serves as a Faculty Research Scholar at Duke's Population Research Institute (DuPRI). His research focuses on the social psychological determi…
Angel V Peterchev
Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · Duke University
development, modeling, and application of devices and paradigms for transcranial brain stimulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), magnetogenetics, power electronics, computational electromagnetics, multi-scale computational models, electromagnetic fields, single neuron…
Angela Brockelsby, Ed.D.
Executive Director, Strategic Communications & Marketing · Pratt School of Engineering
Angela Brockelsby, Ed.D., serves as Executive Director of Strategic Communications & Marketing at Duke University, where she is affiliated with the Pratt School of Engineering. Her work focuses on digital and brand strategy within the university's communications framework.
Angela Passarelli
Associate Professor of the Practice · Fuqua School of Business
Dr. Angela Passarelli is an Associate Professor of the Practice of Management at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. She serves as Academic Director for the school’s co-curricular academic mission related to leadership, leader development, teamwork, and team development.
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Angelica Blanks
Career Coach, Career and Communication · Pratt School of Engineering
Angelica Blanks is the Assistant Director of Engineering Master's Career Services & Professional Development at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. Her work focuses on career services and professional development for graduate engineering students.
Angelica Leigh
Associate Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Dr. Leigh's research centers on race in organizations. She employs both quantitative and qualitative methods to understand the unique experiences and perceptions of racial minority employees within diverse organizations. For example, in her first stream of research she examines h…
Angelica Serna Jeri
Assistant Professor of Romance Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research and teaching reflect on the intertwined trajectories of material culture and written documents from Indigenous cultures in Latin America, with a particular focus on the Andean region. I work with diverse materials, including pre-Columbian ceramics, textiles, cartograp…
Angelina Lucento
Assistant Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Angelina Lucento is an Assistant Professor of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University. Her research interests include cultural history, Central and Eastern Europe, and related topics, with work presented on subjects such as early Soviet monumental painting and realis…
Angus Bowers
Communication Consultant, Career and Communication · Pratt School of Engineering
Angus Bowers is a Communication Consultant in Career and Communication at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where he also serves as an adjunct professor and is affiliated with the Graduate Communications and Intercultural Programs (GCIP). His professional interests c…
Anita Disney
Assistant Professor of Neurobiology · Duke University School of Medicine
Anita Disney is an Assistant Professor of Neurobiology at Duke University School of Medicine and a faculty network member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. Her research focuses on the circuit mechanisms underlying behavioral states such as arousal and attention, particula…
Ann Marie Pendergast
Pathologist-in-Chief, Providence VA Medical Center,Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,Clinician Educator · Duke University School of Medicine
Ann Marie Pendergast is a Professor and Vice Chair of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University School of Medicine, where she also holds the Anthony R. Means Cancer Biology Professorship and is a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. Her research focuses on defining the s…
Ann Marie Reed
Samuel L. Katz Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics · Duke University School of Medicine
Ann Marie Reed is the Samuel L. Katz Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at Duke University, where she also serves as a Professor of Pediatrics. Her research program, spanning over two decades, investigates the genetics and causes of human autoimmune disease, with a particular …
Ann Saterbak
Professor of the Practice in the Department of Biomedical Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
Innovations in undergraduate engineering education, particularly new pedagogical methods that broaden students’ problem solving skills and design thinking.
AnnMarie Walton
Dorothy L. Powell Term Chair of Nursing; Associate Professor in the School of Nursing · Duke University
Dr. Walton's program of research centers on understanding and minimizing occupational and environmental exposures to carcinogens. Her dissertation work combined her educational preparation and over ten years of clinical experience caring for patients with acute leukemia to examin…
Anna Bykhovskaya
Assistant Professor of Economics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anna Bykhovskaya is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Duke University, affiliated with the Department of Economics in Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. She earned her PhD in Economics from Yale University in 2019 and previously studied mathematics at Moscow State Universit…
Anna Cieslak
Associate Professor · Fuqua School of Business
asset pricing, macro, and monetary economics; dynamics of interest rates; interactions between central banks and financial markets; central bank communication; channels through which the Federal Reserve impacts financial markets
Anna Gassman-Pines
Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy · Duke University
Anna Gassman-Pines is a professor of public policy and psychology and neuroscience at Duke University. She is also a Faculty Affiliate of Duke’s Center for Child and Family Policy. Gassman-Pines received her BA with distinction in Psychology from Yale University and PhD in Commun…
Anna Krylova
Associate Professor of History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anna Krylova is an associate professor at Duke in the Department of History with a joint appointment in Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies. She has written on questions of historical and social theory, gender theory, socialist feminism, Western and Soviet Marxism, as well as…
Anna Mae Diehl
Florence McAlister Distinguished Professor of Medicine · Duke University School of Medicine
Anna Mae Diehl is the Florence McAlister Distinguished Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, where she also serves as a Professor of Medicine, a member of the Duke Cancer Institute, and an affiliate of the Duke Regeneration Center. As a hepatologist, her re…
Anna McNally
Research & Dev Engineer I · Pratt School of Engineering
Anna McNally is a Research & Development Engineer I at Duke University, affiliated with the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. Her research has focused on developing an automated sustainable indoor greenhouse designed for patients with dementia, reflecting her inter…
Anna Post Rust
Lecturing Fellow of Art, Art History & Visual Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anna Post Rust is a Lecturing Fellow of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University, where she has taught since 2006. Her teaching integrates community engagement, with courses that send students into the Durham community to broaden their education through photography.
Anna Storti
Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anna Storti is an Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University, where she also teaches in the Asian American and Diaspora Studies Program. Her research explores how desire, risk, and everyday life are experienced, with a focus on mixed-race As…
Anna Sun
Associate Professor of Religious Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anna Sun is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Sociology at Duke University. A scholar of religion and culture (Princeton PhD in sociology), she has written extensively on the historical production of knowledge of Confucianism as a world religion; gender and the contemp…
Annabel J. Wharton
William B. Hamilton Distinguished Professor of Art and Art History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Annabel J. Wharton is the William B. Hamilton Distinguished Professor of Art History at Duke University. Her research interests span Late Ancient and Byzantine art and culture, as well as modern architecture and its impact on ancient landscapes. She has also served as a visiting …
Anne Daphne Yoder
Braxton Craven Distinguished Professor of Evolutionary Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
My work integrates field inventory activities with molecular phylogenetic techniques and geospatial analysis to investigate Madagascar, an area of the world that is biologically complex, poorly understood, and urgently threatened. Madagascar has been designated as one of the most…
Anne Elizabeth West
George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology; Professor of Neurobiology; Professor of Cell Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Anne Elizabeth West is the George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology and a Professor of Neurobiology and Cell Biology at Duke University, where she is also a faculty network member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. Her research focuses on chromatin regul…
Anne L Washington
Rothermere/Harmsworth Duke Associate Professor of Technology Policy · Duke University
Anne L. Washington, PhD, is the Rothermere/Harmsworth Duke Associate Professor of Technology Policy at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. A scholar of public interest technology, she investigates the governance of emerging digital technologies and interrogates org…
Anne Mitchell Whisnant
Associate Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute · University Institutes and Centers
Director, Graduate Liberal Studies Program
As the director of Graduate Liberal Studies at Duke, Anne Mitchell Whisnant oversees all aspects of the program, participating in both administration and academics. She joined GLS as director on August 15, 2019. From 2017-19, she worked…
Anne-Gaelle Saliot
Associate Professor of Romance Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anne-Gaelle Saliot is an Associate Professor of Romance Studies at Duke University, affiliated with the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. Her research interests include social memory, allegory, and the work of Erwin Panofsky, as well as the intersection of nineteenth-century …
Annette Joseph-Gabriel
John Spencer Bassett Associate Professor of Romance Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Annette Joseph-Gabriel is the John Spencer Bassett Associate Professor of Romance Studies and Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University, where she teaches French and Francophone literature. Her research focuses on Black women's intellectual…
Annunziato Amendola
Virginia Flowers Baker Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · Duke University School of Medicine
Annunziato “Ned” Amendola, MD, is the Virginia Flowers Baker Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Division Chief at Duke University School of Medicine. A sports medicine surgeon, his clinical and research interests focus on knee surgery, foot and ank…
Anoop Patel
Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences · Pratt School of Engineering
My research lab focuses on using single-cell sequencing techniques to study intratumoral heterogeneity in malignant brain tumors. Intratumoral heterogeneity is the idea that individual cancer cells within a patient's tumor are different and can respond differently to treatments. …
Anqi Zhao
Assistant Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Anqi Zhao is an Assistant Professor in the Decision Sciences area at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. Her research focuses on statistical methodology, including work on factorial difference-in-differences and covariate adjustment in randomized experiments.
Anselm G. Vossen
Associate Professor in the Department of Physics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
In Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), the theory of the strong interactions, the nucleon emerges as a strongly interacting, relativistic bound state of almost massless quarks and gluons.
Fifty years of experimental investigations into the nucleon's internal structure have provided rem…
Anthony M. Kelley
Professor of the Practice of Music · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anthony Kelley began his post as Faculty-in-Residence in Fall, 2007. He’s enjoyed getting to know the residents and interacting with their many ideas and talents. He enjoys the arts--from music to stage to gallery to the big screen--and loves sharing discussion based on common gr…
Anthony Nanlin Kuo
Professor of Ophthalmology · Duke University
Anthony Nanlin Kuo, M.D., is Professor of Ophthalmology and Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, where he also serves as Vice Chair for Technology and Director of Research Data. A clinician-scientist with an active practice in cornea and refractive surgery, his…
Antonio Viego
Associate Professor of Literature · Duke Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Latino Studies; Ethnic Studies; Queer/Lesbian/Gay Studies; Twentieth Century American Literatures; Critical Race Theory; Chicana Feminist Theory; Comparative Ethnicities;
Antonius M. J. VanDongen
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Antonius M. J. VanDongen is an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University, with affiliations at Duke University Medical Center and Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. He earned his PhD in Biophysics from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands…
Anushka Palipana, PhD
Biostatistician III · Duke University School of Nursing
Dr. Anushka Palipana is a Biostatistician III in the Health Statistics and Data Science Core at the Duke University School of Nursing. She holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Cincinnati and a B.Sc. in Statistics from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Her wor…
Anya Katsevich
Assistant Professor of Statistical Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Anya Katsevich is an Assistant Professor of Statistical Science at Duke University, affiliated with the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on developing asymptotic theory and computational methods for high-dimensional statistical models, particularly withi…
Anyi Mazo-Vargas
Assistant Professor of Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Anyi Mazo-Vargas is originally from Cali, Colombia, where she graduated from the Biology program at Universidad del Valle. She then pursued a master’s degree at the University of Puerto Rico in Mayaguez, focusing on weevil beetles and phylogenetics. After moving to the United Sta…
April Brown, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Duke University
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Ara Wilson
Associate Professor of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
In my scholarly work, I am especially interested in two combinations: interpreting empirical research through theoretical reflection and connecting economic systems to sex/gender systems and sexuality. I've taken these bridging projects in a few directions:
- ethnographic fieldwo…
Aravind Asokan
Professor in Surgery · Duke University School of Medicine
Virology
RNA Biology
Viral Engineering
RNA Engineering
Gene Therapy
Gene Editing
Gene Regulation
Regenerative Medicine
Aria Chernik
Associate Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute · Duke University
Aria Chernik, JD, PhD, is Associate Professor of the Practice in the Social Science Research Institute and the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative at Duke University, where she also serves as Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Applied Research in Learning Inn…
Arkadev Ghosh
Assistant Professor of Economics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Arkadev Ghosh is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Duke University, affiliated with the Department of Economics in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on political economy, development economics, and the roles of religion and culture in economic outc…
Arnaldo Carreira-Rosario
Assistant Professor of Biology; Assistant Professor in Neurobiology · Duke University School of Medicine
All brains must transition from inactive to active during development. While neural activity early in life is crucial for neural circuit wiring in many contexts, how the brain “turns on”, and how this initial activity influences circuit formation, remain unclear in any system. To…
Arthur Taburet
Assistant Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Arthur Taburet is an Assistant Professor in the Finance area. He received his PhD in Finance from the London School of Economics. His work centers on the intersection between Industrial Organization, Banking, and Contract Theory.
Arti K. Rai
Elvin R. Latty Distinguished Professor of Law · Duke University School of Law
Biomedicine, Patent Law, IP Law, AI in health
Arturo F Ehuan
Executive Director, Cybersecurity Master's Program; Executive in Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs · Pratt School of Engineering
Arturo F. Ehuan is the Executive Director of the Master of Engineering in Cybersecurity program at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering, where he also serves as an Executive in Residence in the Engineering Graduate and Professional Programs. His professional background i…
Asher D. Hildebrand
Professor of the Practice in the Sanford School of Public Policy · Duke University
Asher D. Hildebrand is a Professor of the Practice at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy, where he teaches about politics, policy, democracy, and civic participation. He also serves as the inaugural faculty director of Duke’s executive Master of Public Affairs prog…
Ashish Arora
Rex D. Adams Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Economics of Innovation and Technical Change, Intellectual Property Rights, Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurial Strategy
Ashleigh Shelby Rosette
James L. Vincent Professor of Leadership · Fuqua School of Business
Courses taught: (1) Negotiations, (2) Leadership, (3) Women in Leadership, (4) Leadership, Ethics & Organizations; Research interests: Diversity & Leadership; Negotiations
Ashley Elizabeth Hobson
Lecturing Fellow of Romance Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Ashley Elizabeth Hobson is a Lecturing Fellow of Romance Studies in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, a position she has held since 2020. Her teaching focuses on Spanish language instruction, including elementary, intermediate, and advanced writing course…
Ashley Lauren Harrell King
Energy Systems Engineering Institute at Lehigh University, graduate and undergraduate engineering and sciences · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research is centered on structural and social-psychological solutions to problems of cooperation, collective action, and social order. Much of my work is motivated by my interest in understanding the roles of micro-level attitudes and behaviors in shaping macro-level outcomes.…
Ashley Moseman
Assistant Professor of Integrative Immunobiology · Duke University School of Medicine
Ashley Moseman is an Assistant Professor of Integrative Immunobiology at Duke University School of Medicine, where she is also a member of the Duke Cancer Institute and the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. Her research focuses on immunology, particularly the immune system and i…
Ashraf Ahmed
Associate Professor of Law · Columbia Law School
Constitutional Law, Theory, and History; Political Philosophy; Election Law; Administrative Law; History of Political Thought
Ashutosh Chilkoti, Ph.D.
Alan L. Kaganov Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Duke University
Focused on biomolecular materials and biointerface science and emphasizes the development of applications that span the range from bioseparations, biosensors, biomaterials, and targeted drug delivery.
Ashutosh V. Kotwal
Fritz London Distinguished Professor of Physics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Prof. Ashutosh Kotwal's research focuses on the physics of fundamental particles and forces at high energies. The discovery of the Higgs boson has answered the 50-year old puzzle of how fundamental particles acquire mass. However, the properties of the Higgs boson are not underst…
Asiya Gusa
Assistant Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology · Duke University School of Medicine
The goal of our research is to understand how environmental fungi adapt in response to stress to survive the environment-to-host transition, develop drug resistance and cause persistent human disease. We employ a variety of tools (phenotypic assays, whole-genome sequencing, quant…
Aslihan Asil
Assistant Professor of Law · Duke University School of Law
antitrust law, industrial organization economics, and corporate finance
Astrid Adele Giugni
Lecturing Fellow in the Social Science Research Institute · University Institutes and Centers
I work at the intersection of Early Modern literature, Computational Humanities (with a focus on Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence), and the ethics and the economic history of empire. My research spans traditional and computational methodologies to reconstru…
Atila Abdulkadiroglu
Garonzik Family Distinguished Professor
Atila’s research focuses on mechanism design, market design and economics of education. His research has led to the design and implementation of better admissions policies in school choice programs in the US, including Boston and New York City. His research in economics of educat…
Attila Ambrus
Professor of Economics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Attila Ambrus is a Professor of Economics at Duke University, affiliated with the Department of Economics. His research spans game theory, microeconomic theory, experimental economics, and industrial organization, with published work on topics such as competition, cheap talk, and…
Augustus Wendell
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Art, Art History & Visual Studies · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
digital visualization, extended reality (XR), generative systems, immersive environments, AI-based image systems, motion capture, virtual production, digital making, embodied interaction, digital heritage, machine learning in art and design
Ava LaVonne Vinesett
Professor of the Practice of Dance · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Through my choreographic lens, I explore how the body becomes a site of memory, history, and cultural narrative. My research focuses on Black visibility in public spaces and collective memory, examining African-based dance practices of healing in the American South, Cuba, Brazil,…
Avner Vengosh
Nicholas Distinguished Professor of Environmental Quality · Nicholas School of the Environment
Avner Vengosh is the Nicholas Distinguished Professor of Environmental Quality at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment. His research focuses on environmental geochemistry and water quality, including studies on groundwater contamination and the environmental impac…
Avshalom Caspi
Edward M. Arnett Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Caspi’s research is concerned with three questions: (1) How do childhood experiences shape aging and the course of health inequalities across the life span? (2) How do genetic differences between people shape the way they respond to their environments? (3) How do mental health p…
Ayana T. Arce
Associate Professor of Physics · Duke University
Hadron colliders are attempting to produce evidence of phenomena beyond the "Standard Model" of particle physics, which is our current, best description of how fundamental particles interact. This description works very well for collider experiments, but is known to be incomplete…
Ayomide Bankole
Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing · Duke University
Dr. Bankole is an Assistant Professor at Duke University School of Nursing. Her program of research builds on her clinical experience across hospital and home-based care settings. Her work centers on developing, testing, and implementing home-based models of care that improve the…
Bahar Leventoglu
Associate Professor of Political Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Bahar Leventoglu is a formal theorist with substantive interests in international relations and political economy. Currently, she has four different ongoing lines of research. One line of research focuses on how leaders use public statements to affect their bargaining position in…
Bai Gao
Professor of Sociology · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
I have two ongoing research projects: one is to study the rise of electric vehicle in China with a focus on the impact of state industrial policy on the development of this industry, the other is how the three mega historical trends, including the pendulum movement of globalizati…
Barbara Swope Turner
Elizabeth Hanes Distinguished Professor of Nursing · Duke University School of Nursing
Barbara Swope Turner is the Elizabeth Hanes Distinguished Professor of Nursing at Duke University’s School of Nursing. Her research focuses on the effects of nursing interventions on critically ill newborns, including exogenous surfactant administration, endotracheal suctioning, …
Barry Gaspar
Professor of History · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Gaspar concentrates on comparative slave systems, with a special interest in the development of slave society and the evolution of slave life in the United States and the Caribbean. The Atlantic Slave Trade, Atlantic history and culture, the legacy of slavery in post-slave so…
Barry Myers, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Pratt School of Engineering
An expert in head and neck impact injury biomechanics, Dr. Myers is interested in translational research innovation—overseeing programs to advance faculty research to market.
Bastiaan Driehuys
Professor of Radiology · Duke University
Bastiaan Driehuys is a Professor of Radiology at Duke University, affiliated with the Duke University Medical Center and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), particularly the development and application of hyperpolari…
Bavand Keshavarz
Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science · Pratt School of Engineering
Mechanics of Soft Materials, Bioinspired Hydrogels, Metal-Coordination Networks, Fluid Dynamics of Complex Fluids in Fragmentation and Capillary Phenomena, Mechanical Spectroscopy of Soft Materials During Gelation, Linear and Nonlinear Rheology of Supramolecular Networks
Bella Ren
Assistant Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Bella (Zhiying) Ren is an Assistant Professor in the Management and Organizations area. She received her PhD in Decision Processes from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Ren studies why communication and information exchange sometimes falter in organizations, e…
Ben Cooke, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Advising & Data Analysis · Duke University
Ben Cooke, Ph.D., serves as Assistant Dean for Advising & Data Analysis at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where he is also affiliated with the First-Year Design program. His work focuses on undergraduate advising, student support, and the application of data analy…
Ben K. Grunwald
Professor of Law · Duke University School of Law
criminal procedure, criminal law, constitutional law, juvenile justice, and empirical methods
Benjamin Aaron Alman
James R. Urbaniak, M.D., Distinguished Professor of Orthopedic Surgery; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery; Professor in Cell Biology; Professor in Pediatrics; Professor in the Department of Pathology; Professor in Pharmacology and Cancer Biology; Professor in Neurosurgery; Member of the Duke Cancer Institute; Co-Director of the Duke Regeneration Center · Duke University School of Medicine
Benjamin Aaron Alman is an American orthopaedic clinician-scientist who serves as Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University School of Medicine. His current research focuses on regeneration for osteoarthritis, including his role in the Boston Children's/UCLA/Duke Next Genera…
Benjamin Alan Goldstein
Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics; Associate Professor in Pediatrics; Professor in Population Health Sciences; Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · Duke University School of Medicine
Benjamin Alan Goldstein is a Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Duke University, with affiliations in Pediatrics, Population Health Sciences, and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, where he also serves as chief of the Division of Translational Biomedical Informatic…
Benjamin Edgar Eva
Associate Professor of Philosophy · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Benjamin Edgar Eva is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Duke University, affiliated with the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. He also serves as the Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Philosophy.
Benjamin J. Wiley
Professor of Chemistry · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
In the Wiley Group, we make new nanomaterials by controlling the assembly of atoms in solution, and explore applications for nanomaterials in medicine, catalysis, plasmonics, and electronics. Our goal is to precisely control the size, shape, and composition of materials on the na…
Benjamin Lee Bacon
Associate Professor of Media and Arts at Duke Kunshan University · Duke Kunshan University
Benjamin Bacon is an inter-disciplinary artist, designer and musician that works at the intersection of computational design, networked systems, data, sound, installation and mechanical sculpture. He is currently Associate Professor of Media and Art and Director of Signature Work…
Benjamin Rossman
Associate Professor of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research interests lie in computational complexity and logic, specifically the areas of circuit complexity (the quest for lower bounds in combinatorial models of computation) and finite model theory (the study of logical definability on finite structures). My work is supported…
Berndt Mueller
James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Physics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Berndt Mueller is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Physics at Duke University, where he has been a faculty member since 1990. His research focuses on nuclear matter at extreme energy density, particularly the behavior of quantum chromodynamics and the transition of nu…
Beth Ann Sullivan
James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology · Duke University School of Medicine
Beth Ann Sullivan is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University School of Medicine, where she also serves as Professor of Cell Biology and Associate Dean of Research Training. Her research focuses on chromosome organization…
Beth Sullivan, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research Training, James B. Duke Distinguished Professor · Duke University School of Medicine
Mechanisms of human genome stability in normal and disease states, with a focus on the genomics and epigenetics of the centromere, functional characterization of alpha satellite variation, and genome engineering of human artificial chromosomes and chromosome rearrangements.
Beverly Botsford
Musician · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Beverly Botsford is a cross-cultural percussionist and educator affiliated with Duke University’s Dance Program. Her work blends music, movement, and spoken word in solo and ensemble performances, workshops, and residencies, with a focus on drumming and cultural arts education.
Bhuwan Dhingra
Assistant Professor of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
My research focuses on natural language processing (NLP), machine learning and knowledge representation.
Birgit Frauscher
Lincoln Financial Group Distinguished Professor in Neurobiology; Professor of Neurology; Director of the Epilepsy Lab in the Department of Neurology; Vice Chair of Data Science in the Department of Neurology; Professor of Biomedical Engineering · Duke University School of Medicine
Birgit Frauscher, MD, is the Lincoln Financial Group Distinguished Professor in Neurobiology, Professor of Neurology and Biomedical Engineering, and Vice Chair of Data Science in the Department of Neurology at Duke University. She also serves as Director of the Epilepsy Lab and i…
Blair Blakeney
Associate In Research · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Blair Blakeney is an Associate In Research in Biology within the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University. Their professional profile is affiliated with Duke, and they are also an incoming PhD student in the Genetics and Genomics program at NC State University.
Blake Ray
Musician · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Blake Ray is a Staff Accompanist in the Department of Music at Duke University. Based in Durham, North Carolina, he studied at Wayne State University. His professional role at Duke focuses on musical accompaniment within the department.
Blanche Capel
James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Cell Biology · Duke University School of Medicine
Blanche Capel is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Cell Biology at Duke University, where she is affiliated with the Duke University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on vertebrate sex determination, particularly using the bipotential gonad as a model to study c…
Blanche Cizubu
Associate In Research · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Blanche Cizubu is an Associate in Research in Biology at Duke University’s Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, where she also serves as a research scientist and lab manager. Her current research focuses on the deubiquitinating enzyme Ubp2 and its role in regulating translation du…
Bob Numbers
Senior Lecturing Fellow · Duke University School of Law
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.
Bocar A Ba
Assistant Professor of Economics · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Bocar A. Ba is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, a position he has held since 2021. He is also a Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). His research focuses on topics related to policing and crime…
Bonnie Hepler
Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing · Duke University
Maternal and child health, healthcare systems support for families, trauma and disparities, postpartum care, maternal-infant relationships, inequities in birth and postpartum care
Boqing Zhang
Associate In Research · Pratt School of Engineering
Boqing Zhang is an Associate In Research at Duke University, affiliated with both the Pratt School of Engineering and the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. Their research interests include operations research, with published work on topics such as closed-loop suppl…
Bora Keskin
Associate Professor · Fuqua School of Business
Dynamic pricing, revenue management, statistical learning, machine learning, applied probability, service management, platform operations, supply chain information systems
Boyuan Chen
Dickinson Family Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science · Pratt School of Engineering
Boyuan Chen is the Dickinson Family Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science at Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, where he is also affiliated with Duke Robotics and Electrical & Computer Engineering. He directs the General Robotics Lab, focus…
Brad Teague
Assistant Dean and ELSP Director · Duke University Graduate School
Brad Teague is the Assistant Dean and Director of the English Language Support Program (ELSP) at Duke University's Graduate School. In this role, he develops and implements policies and procedures, hires and supervises ELSP faculty and staff, and establishes collaborations with o…
Bradley John Goldstein
Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences · Duke University School of Medicine
Bradley John Goldstein is a Duke School of Medicine Distinguished Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences at Duke University, where he also holds professorships in Cell Biology and Neurobiology. He serves as Vice Chair for Research for the Department of Head a…
Bradley T. Zimmer
Senior Lecturing Fellow · Duke University School of Law
Bradley T. Zimmer’s professional career has been comprised of general counsel and executive leadership roles in global media companies. He served as general counsel & secretary of Convex Group and its HowStuffWorks subsidiary from early-stage through their sale to Discovery Commu…
Brandon Fain
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Computer Science · Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Research focuses on algorithmic fairness in artificial intelligence, computational economics, and multi-agent systems. Research interests include computer science education, algorithms, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Brandon Knettel
Associate Professor in the School of Nursing · Duke University
global mental health and health behavior, with a focus on care engagement, nurse-led models of care, stigma reduction, and mental health support for people living with HIV
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