Congratulations to GWHT Director Nimmi Ramanujam for being elected to the Class of 2026 by the National Academy of Engineering for "for creating technologies to improve women's health, including better detection of cervical cancer and improved breast cancer treatment.”
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The Duke Center for Pathway Programs wrote an article featuring our Ignite Program.
Read it here: sites.duke.edu/centerforpat...
Grateful to DukeMag (Duke Alumni Engagement and Development) featuring Nimmi and our Breast Cancer team's work in their most recent issue.
Check out the article and explore the other stories on the critical role of Duke research on our health:
dukemag.duke.edu/stories/brea...
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Duke Ignite Learners middle school engineering program for spring 2026 is open for applications!
Our Fall 2025 Newsletter is live!
In this edition, we feature the amazing work our Cervical Cancer team is doing in collaboration with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and The Duke Center for Global Reproductive Health.
www.dukegwht.org/newsletter
GWHT was well represented this past week in San Diego for the BMES 2025 Annual Meeting!
Pictured Left to Right: Márcia dos Santos, Brian Crouch, Ph.D., Nimmi Ramanujam, Katherine Broun, and Maia Raynor.
Yesterday, Erica Skerrett successfully defended her dissertation "Bridging the Digital Divide in Cervical Cancer Detection: Integrating Deep Learning Diagnostic Algorithms into Low-Resource Clinics."
Congrats, Dr. Skerrett!
Nimmi and Brian recently contributed to Resolve Global Health’s latest report, www.re-solveglobalhealth.com/special-reports
Their op-ed argues that cervical cancer elimination is within reach, but only if we choose equity. Read here shorturl.at/lNs5S
#NCDs #WomensHealth #HealthEquity #GlobalHealth
Congrats to GWHT's Victoria D'Agostino for successfully defending her dissertation on Friday!
Congrats to Marlee Krieger and Brian Crouch for being recent awardees of the NIH Small Business Innovation Research Grant - Phase I on behalf of the Calla Health Foundation!
🎉 Congratulations to PhD student Kerry Eller and Post-Baccalaureate Fellow Jennifer Ayres for presenting at the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) in Montreal this week.
Kerry was also one of five nominees for Top Paper (Design)!🎉
Congratulations to GWHT PhD student Katie Broun who received the James Fife Fellowship from @taubetapi.bsky.social (TBP) for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Katie is one of thirty-one graduate students nationwide to be part of the upcoming academic year's cohort of TBP Fellows.
Congratulations to the Undergraduate GWHT Ignite Course on a successful academic year, culminating in the poster session for the 2025 @duke-university.bsky.social Bass Connections Showcase!
Watch this video message from Center Director Nimmi Ramanujam
youtu.be/zyjT94Maf3Q
We are thrilled to announce that GWHT Director Nimmi Ramanujam will serve as Women's Health Track Chair for the BMES Annual Meeting. Deadline for Abstract Submission is May 1!
Call for General Abstracts: t.co/fNfuorJoxR
