Three Duke University School of Medicine researchers were named Burroughs Welcome Fund 2021 Investigators in the highly competitive Pathogenesis of Infections Disease (PATH) program. Gianna E. Hammer, PhD, assistant professor of immunology is among eleven recipients of this year’s award. Recipients are provided $500,000 over a period of five years to pursue new avenues of inquiry, and to take on higher-risk research projects with potential to advance understanding of how infectious diseases work and how health is maintained. Read more and learn about the other recipients here.