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Laura S Porter

Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences
Box 102506 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
DUMC Box 102506, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


My research focuses on developing and evaluating behavioral interventions to help patients and their family members cope with the symptoms and psychological demands associated with chronic and life-limiting illness.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2019 - Present Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neurosciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Professor in the School of Nursing · 2019 - Present School of Nursing
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2001 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Education, Training & Certifications


State University of New York, Stony Brook · 1996 Ph.D.