Chris Beyrer Reappointed Director of Duke Global Health Institute

Deadline: November 30, 2026. Duke faculty are invited to submit proposals for interdisciplinary research on emerging infectious diseases, with funding of up to $25,000 for projects that advance global health research and benefit low-resource populations.

Deadline: November 2, 2026. The Duke Global Health Institute is offering travel awards of up to $5,000 for Duke faculty to pursue global health research opportunities in eligible countries or focused on health disparities in the American South.

Manoj Mohanan discusses the collaborative culture that drew him to Duke, the role interdisciplinary work can play in addressing complex challenges and his advice for students looking to make a difference.