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Meet Medical and Nursing Alumni

New Challenges, New Opportunities
Mary Klotman, T’76, MD’80, HS’80-’85, the R.J. Reynolds Professor of Medicine, professor of pathology, and professor in molecular genetics and microbiology, last summer added another title when she was named the new dean of Duke University School of Medicine and vice chancellor for health affairs at Duke University.
A Calling to Serve
Lucey, a clinical professor emeritus of urology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has a long-term commitment to giving back and serving others.
2016 DukeMed Alumni Awards - Audrey Odom John
Audrey Odom John has established herself as a power player in the field of malaria research. She has shed light on new mechanisms of disease transmission and control.
2016 DukeMed Alumni Awards - Kafui Dzirasa
Kafui Dzirasa’s work on neuro-engineering technologies is nothing short of revolutionary, which hold great promise for treating psychiatric illnesses.
2016 DukeMed Alumni Awards - Christopher B. Newgard
A more than 30-year commitment to understanding human metabolic regulation has helped Christopher Newgard discover new insights and potential new therapies for metabolic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.
2016 DukeMed Alumni Awards - Howard A. Rockman
Howard Rockman’s discoveries have led to new treatments for heart disease. He is a national expert and sought-after speaker on issues of cardiac atrophy and heart failure.

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