Perspective Magazine
Perspective is published annually and shared with friends and alumni of the Department of Family Medicine & Community Health. The publication highlights achievements from the previous year, keeping an eye toward the future and always with the perspective that people and communities come first.
Recent News
Spotts, assistant professor of family medicine and community health, has nearly a decade of experience serving Duke’s campus community and a career dedicated to family medicine and college health.
The National Institutes of Health's proposal to cap reimbursement of facilities and administrative (F&A) costs on research grants at 15% would significantly slow or cease scientific and biomedical research at Duke and other research institutions. Here is an explanation of what F&A costs are and why they are such a critical piece of the research endeavor.
Katelyn Holliday, PhD, is an assistant professor in family medicine and community health. Her research focuses on the cardiovascular health effects of the natural and built environments and the role of geospatial factors and health disparities in these relationships.
Watch Chester Rodriguez, PhD, DABT, ERT, explain how the Duke Toxicology Program evaluates chemicals to make sure art supplies are safe for children and serious artists alike. The interview with Rodriguez begins at the 22-minute mark.