Rigorous Research.
Groundbreaking Medicine.
Duke University School of Medicine's Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP) provides Duke and National Institutes of Health (NIH) physicians, investigators and other healthcare professionals with the academic training needed to stand out in today's dynamic clinical research environment.
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30 years of research
Established in 1986 to train Duke researchers and health professionals, CRTP now includes NIH Researchers with over 500 alumni at the forefront of complex issues shaping clinical research today.
Over 100 Faculty
World Class teaching faculty serve the program from every department within the School of Medicine and are active clinical investigators themselves promoting reproducible cutting-edge research.
3 program options for maximum flexibility
A choice of three part-time options for practicing professionals; 1) a Master of Health Sciences in Clinical Research, 2) a certificate of the Academic Core in Clinical Research 3) a non degree option for individuals who want specific skills and might only be interested in niche courses.
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CRTP graduates drive clinical research practice worldwide. Check and see what our graduates, faculty and students are up to.
News &
Announcements
June 8
Susanna Naggie named Vice Dean for Clinical Research for School of Medicine
Mary Klotman, MD, Dean, Duke University School of Medicine announced that Susanna Naggie, MD, has been named the new Vice Dean for Clinical Research for the Duke University School of . . .Learn More
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David Edelman honored with Department of Medicine Mentoring Award
CRTP Course Director and GIM Associate Professor of Medicine, David Edelman, MD, has been selected by Duke Department of Medicine Leadership as a recipient of the 2020 Department of Medicine . . .Learn More
read articleMay 11
Hernandez named Vice Dean and Executive Director of Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI)
Adrian Hernandez, MD, was named Vice Dean and Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute in 2020. In this role, he provides visionary and strategic direction to the DCRI; . . .Learn More
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Study by Arif Kamal shows shortage of palliative care clinicians will increase over growing demand for services
Arif Kamal, MD, MHS is a 2015 CRTP GraduateEvan Myers, MD is CRTP Faculty and Course Director for CRP 259 Decision Sciences in Clinical Research A study . . .Learn More
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Shah Named Associate Dean and Director of Duke Precision Genomics Collaboratory
The Duke School of Medicine announced that Svati Shah, MD, MHS, has been named Associate Dean of Genomics and Director of the Duke Precision Genomics Collaboratory. The collaboratory is a . . .Learn More
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