Alumni Voices: The Way We Do Healthcare Will Never Be the Same

Sallie Permar ’97 and colleagues with expertise in virology, immunology, and vaccine and drug development quickly shifted their research focus to therapies and vaccine development for COVID-19.
Sallie Permar teaches at Duke’s medical school, conducts research in vaccines, practices pediatrics and offers a hopeful result from the COVID-19 pandemic:
Health care will never be the same—in a good way.