We are excited to invite you to the 2026 Duke Orthopaedic Surgery Department Research Day & Symposium on Tuesday, March 10, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., held at the Interprofessional Education Building (311 Trent Drive). View Event Program
This annual event highlights the wide-ranging research and its impact within our department, including faculty, residents, fellows, students, and research teams. It also emphasizes the collaborations that propel orthopaedic innovation at Duke.
Event Highlights
- Scientific Presentations: Featuring research from faculty, residents, staff, and students across various subspecialties.
- Poster Competition: Displaying cutting-edge basic, clinical, and translational science.
- Department Photograph: Join us at 3:00 p.m. in the Atrium for the full department photo. All are encouraged and welcome to join us!
- Symposium: Aligning Science & Society with guest speakers: Jeffrey Baker, MD, PhD — Director, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities & History of Medicine; Erika Edwards — NBC News Health Reporter & Writer; Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD — President, American Physical Therapy Association, and Jocelyn R. Wittstein, MD — Expert in women’s bone health and co-author of The Complete Bone and Joint Health Plan.
We hope you can join us for a day of learning, inspiration, and the celebration of the innovative research underway at Duke Orthopaedics.
Showcase Your Research and Innovation at the Department Research Day Poster Competition
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Eligibility: Open to all students, trainees, residents, fellows, and faculty.
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Categories: DPT/OTD Student, Faculty/Staff, Graduate Research Student, Medical Student, Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Associate, Resident/Fellow, Undergraduate Research Student.
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Prizes: Winners will receive gift cards.
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Event Location: The Interprofessional Education Building (IPE), 311 Trent Drive, Durham.