Karim is a neurobiology graduate student exploring the therapeutic potential of psychedelics to treat and understand addiction. A former college athlete and self-admitted foodie, Karim also has an appetite for providing inclusive mentorship opportunities.| News RSS Feed
Trained in classical composition, philosophy, and linguistics, fourth-year Matthew returned to the Bull City for his doctorate in cognitive neuroscience to study how magnetic pulses might help boost memory.| News RSS Feed
Dana is a New Englander-turned-Duke basketball fan who studies tobacco use, pain, and harm reduction. As a medical student and master’s candidate with a background in the humanities, she promotes advocacy and a mix of clinical and research competency.| News RSS Feed
Born and raised in Raleigh, Ashleigh is a third-generation HBCU alum who unwinds from studying stress with pickleball, ramen, and pub trivia with friends.| News RSS Feed
Minel enjoys solving both the daily Wordle and the mystery of the gut-brain axis in the lab of Eva Naumann. Outside of mentoring a cadre of undergraduate students on campus, you might find her exploring Durham by foot in the Duke Forest.| News RSS Feed
Research associate Véronique Taylor (left) and professor Karen Maxwell| EPIC Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium
Sumiha Karunagaran (left) is investigating how immune cells in the pleural cavity (right- shown in pink) respond to bacterial infections of the lungs| EPIC Emerging & Pandemic Infections Consortium