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Christopher M. Counter

George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology
Pharmacology & Cancer Biology
Duke Box 3813, Durham, NC 27710
C225 Lev Sci Res Ctr, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors


AAAS Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · 2014

John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology

National American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 2006

In the News


Published January 11, 2023
In Search of Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer
Published May 19, 2022
Fly Researchers Find Another Layer to the Code of Life
Published June 28, 2021
Duke Awards 22 Distinguished Professorships
Published November 24, 2014
Five Faculty Named Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science
Published April 10, 2014
Cancer could be 'starved' by taking pills that remove copper from the body, say scientists
Published April 9, 2014
A Bad Penny: Cancer’s Thirst For Copper Can Be Targeted