In less than a century since its founding, Duke University has built an international reputation for innovation and excellence in research. Here is a collection of the people, places and ideas that helped bring this bold vision to life in the clinics and the labs.

People

Meet some of the leading lights of Duke Research

Bold ambitions and collaborative new ways of tackling difficult problems are the hallmarks of Duke researchers, now and from the beginning.

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Joanne Kurtzberg

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Wilburt C. Davison

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Places

Featured Places

From our first purpose-built medical research building to the latest engineering facility, Duke has provided great resources to its scholars.

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Duke Human Vaccine Institute

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Nanaline Duke Building

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Ideas

Featured Ideas

Duke was founded with research rigor in mind, resulting in many great new ideas.

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Metamaterials

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4D ultrasound

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