DHVI-IVQAC Biorepository Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists
The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the Duke Human Vaccine Institute - Immunology Virology Quality Assessment Center’s (DHVI-IVQAC) Biorepository based on results of a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. This biorepository accreditation covers the biorepository of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear cells (PBMCs) General Specimen Processing, Long Term Storage, and Distribution.
Duke Human Vaccine Institute to Serve as National Coordinating Center in Fight Against Influenza, COVID-19 and Respiratory Viruses
DHVI receives $4.9 million grant from CDC to serve seven U.S. sites
The Top 25 Healthcare Technology COOs of 2022
The Top 25 Healthcare Technology COOs of 2022 were announced in the Healthcare Technology Report.
DHVI Faculty Appointments - Cameron Wolfe
The Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) is pleased to announce that Cameron Wolfe, MBBS, has joined the DHVI as an affiliate faculty member, effective July 1, 2022. Dr. Wolfe is an associate professor of medicine and serves as the director of Biological and Emergency Preparedness for the Duke University Hospital System with a specific focus on influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory viral pathogens. He has worked closely with the DHVI’s chief medical officer, Dr.
DHVI Faculty Appointments, Promotion, & Tenure - Dr. Derek Cain
The DHVI is pleased to announce that Dr. Derek Cain has been promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine effective December 1, 2021.
DHVI Investigators receive R01 Award for SARS-CoV-2 research
Congratulations to Dr. Priyamvada Acharya and Dr. Rory Henderson on receiving an R01 Award titled, "Effect of natural and engineered variations on structure and biophysics of SARS-CoV-2 spike."
DHVI Faculty Appointments, Promotion, and Tenure - Dr. Robert J. Edwards
The DHVI is pleased to announce that Dr. Robert J. Edwards has been promoted to the faculty position of Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine effective November 1, 2021.
RJ Edwards, PhD was recently promoted to Associate Professor. Dr. Edwards graduated from Rice University and obtained his PhD in Cell Biology from Duke University in 1998. He studied state dependent structural transitions in the Z-band of rabbit psoas muscle in Dr. Michael Reedy’s laboratory.