The Center for Global Women's Health Technologies

Know an engineer whose work is making a lasting impact? The NAE is accepting nominations for its 2026-2027 awards honoring outstanding achievements in engineering. Nominations close April 1—help recognize excellence in the profession: ow.ly/F8bs50YvuT2 #NAEAwards

By rethinking how and where cervical cancer diagnosis happens, Duke researchers are working to bring AI‑powered cervical imaging to clinics in Kenya and rethink how diagnosis could work everywhere. duke.is/m/buqw #CervicalCancer | @DukeMedSchool | @DukeGWHT | @DukeUBME

Duke Bass Connections launched nine interdisciplinary teams, including several with ties to DGHI, that share a commitment to centering human dimensions of geopolitical conflict and sustainable humanitarian responses in the Middle East and around the world. bassconnections.duke.edu/bass-connectio…

The interdisciplinary collaboration between DGHI's Megan Huchko and Nimmi Ramanujam is improving cervical cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention across Kenya.

#ICYMI: The National Academy of Engineering proudly welcomes the NAE Class of 2026! This #EngineersWeek, we celebrate these outstanding innovators shaping the future and inspiring the next generation. Meet the new class: ow.ly/xE1b50Ylffk #NAE2026 #Eweek2026

An advocate for ‘systems thinking’ in engineering education and innovator for global accessibility in women’s health, Nimmi Ramanujam is elected to the National Academy of Engineering: dukechronicle.com/article/duke-u…

Congratulations to our Director Nimmi Ramanujam for being elected as a member of @theNAEng Class of 2026!

The Duke Center for Pathway Programs wrote an article featuring our Ignite Program. Read it here: sites.duke.edu/centerforpathw…

Grateful to DukeMag (Duke Alumni Engagement and Development) featuring Nimmi and our Breast Cancer team's work in their most recent issue. Check out the article and explore the other stories on the critical role of Duke research on our health: dukemag.duke.edu/stories/breast…

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If you’ve ever questioned how research money gets used, this quick learner shows exactly how a grant turns into treatments and tools to save lives. Take a look ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=9p3JZl… @DukeMedSchool | @DukeHealth

Duke Ignite Learners middle school engineering program for spring 2026 is open for applications! See infographic for more info.

Impactful work and extremely proud of @dukeobgyn faculty @MeganHuchko for her collaborative dedication to conquering #cervicalcancer.

Our Fall 2025 Newsletter is live! In this edition, we feature the amazing work our Cervical Cancer team is doing in collaboration with the @KEMRI_Kenya and The Duke Center for Global Reproductive Health. Check it out! dukegwht.org/newsletter

GWHT was well represented this past week in San Diego for the @BMESociety 2025 Annual Meeting! Pictured Left to Right: Márcia dos Santos, Brian Crouch, Ph.D., Nimmi Ramanujam, Katherine Broun, and Maia Raynor.

Yesterday, Erica Skerrett successfully defended her dissertation "Bridging the Digital Divide in Cervical Cancer Detection: Integrating Deep Learning Diagnostic Algorithms into Low-Resource Clinics." Congrats, Dr. Skerrett!

Join us under the water tower this September as @DukeArts at American Tobacco hosts a special series honoring 50 years of the @HaytiHeritage Center. Details on the free concert series: arts.duke.edu/duke-arts-at-a… @DurhamNC | @CityofDurhamNC | @ATCDurham | @Duke_DCA

Nimmi and Brian recently contributed to Resolve Global Health’s latest report, re-solveglobalhealth.com/special-reports Their op-ed argues that cervical cancer elimination is within reach, but only if we choose equity. shorturl.at/lNs5S #NCDs #WomensHealth #HealthEquity #GlobalHealth

Congrats to GWHT's Victoria D'Agostino for successfully defending her dissertation on Friday!