Posted on October 29, 2026

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The Duke National Health Research Conference (DNHRC) invites undergraduate students from across the country to present their research, engage with healthcare professionals, and explore interdisciplinary topics at the intersection of health, medicine, and society.

Hosted at Duke University’s Trent Semans Health Center on March 20, 2027, this full-day conference will bring together approximately 160 students, faculty members, and community participants from universities nationwide.

Conference Highlights

  • Keynote address by Dr. Joseph Turek
  • Oral presentation competition with expert panel judges
  • Two poster presentation sessions
  • Interactive workshops and hands-on learning experiences
  • Networking opportunities with students, researchers, and healthcare professionals

Past workshops have included:

  • Duke Cancer Radiology
  • Spine Surgery Demonstrations
  • Brain Lab experiences led by Dr. Len White
  • Tours of Duke University Hospital and medical facilities

DNHRC provides a unique opportunity for students interested in healthcare, research, medicine, public health, and related fields to showcase their work, develop professional skills, and connect with peers from diverse academic backgrounds.

Registration is now open.

For conference details, registration information, and updates, visit the Duke National Health Research Conference website.

We encourage UNCG students interested in research and pre-health careers to explore this exciting opportunity.

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