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Duke University Pratt School of Engineering: Daniel Reker and Katherine Franz Receive Wellcome Leap Funding to Develop Safer Antibiotics
September 02, 2026
DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 2 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news:

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Daniel Reker and Katherine Franz Receive Wellcome Leap Funding to Develop Safer Antibiotics

The Duke team will use AI to make drugs more precise to avoid damage to the microbiome

Michaela Martinez

Daniel Reker, an assistant professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Katherine J. Franz, the James B. Duke Distinguished Profes . . .

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