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Request for proposals.
September 6, 2022

Bass Connections is now accepting proposals for 2023-2024 project teams. The deadline to propose a project is November 7 at 5:00 p.m read more about Bass Connections Invites Proposals for 2023-2024 Projects by November 7 »


Data+.
August 31, 2022

Data+ is offered through the Rhodes Information Initiative at Duke (iiD) and is part of the Bass Connections Information, Society & Culture theme. read more about Faculty Can Submit Proposals for Summer 2023 Data+ Student Research Projects »


A student holding a batch of vanilla.
August 15, 2022

This is the third of a three-part series of reflections from a Bass Connections team working in Madagascar this summer. read more about Vanilla Farming, Climate Change and Community Efforts in Madagascar »


Team members helping the local community plant seeds.
August 14, 2022

This is the second of a three-part series of reflections from a Bass Connections team working in Madagascar this summer. read more about From Agroecology to Lemur Measurements: A Holistic Approach to Conservation in Madagascar »


Team members in Madagascar.
August 14, 2022

This is the first of a three-part series of reflections from a Bass Connections team working in Madagascar this summer. read more about It Takes a Village: Conservation and Research in Rural Madagascar »


Kelsey Graywill.
August 5, 2022

Duke graduate Kelsey Graywill reflects on her experiences with undergraduate research and a collaboration to improve patient outcomes at Mulago Hospital in Uganda. read more about Alumni Spotlight: Collaborative Research at the Intersection of Neuroscience and Ethics »


Health Policy & Innovation.
July 25, 2022

The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy will administer the theme, which will be led by Beth Gifford (Public Policy). read more about New Bass Connections Theme Invites Faculty and Students to Improve Healthcare in the U.S. »


Two women talking about research and the brain.
July 18, 2022

Browse highlights from a series of essays, interviews and testimonials from faculty, staff and students associated with the program. read more about Exploring the Impact of Collaborative, Interdisciplinary Research Through Bass Connections »


New faculty chairs headshots.
July 13, 2022

Faculty chairs include Tyson Brown (Sociology), Jay Pearson (Public Policy), Amy Schmid (Biology) and Gavin Yamey (Global Health). read more about Four Faculty Newly Appointed to Endowed Bass Connections Professorships »


Hadeel Hamoud headshot.
June 30, 2022

Recent graduates Sama Elmahdy and Hadeel Hamoud describe the challenges and opportunities around the expansion of basic services during the pandemic. read more about Examining Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Egypt and Sudan »


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