Congratulations to Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, who was unanimously selected as the 2010 awardee of the Professor Biswambar Rajguru Oration award from the Orissa State Ophthalmological Society, India. This is only the second time this award …
Year: 2010
Dr. Ellen Wald Receives Thrasher Research Fund Project Funding
Ellen Wald, MD, received $355,569 from the Thrasher Research Fund for her 3-year project, “Short (5 days) versus Long (14 days) Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children. The objective of this …
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, Awarded UW-ICTR Funding
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, was awarded $50,000 from the University of Wisconsin-Institute of Clinical and Translational Research (UW-ICTR), funded by the National Institutes of Health, for his project, “Human RPE cell electrophysiology to model eye-disease.” This …
Dr. Theresa Guilbert Recieves Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation’s Champion In Women’s Health Award
Congratulations to Dr. Theresa Guilbert, recently awarded the Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation’s Champion In Women’s Health Award. The award is given to honor individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and who have devoted themselves to …
Jen Rehm, MD, Receives Two Awards for Research Efforts
Congratulations to Pediatric Endocrine/Diabetes Fellow Dr. Jen Rehm, recently recognized with two different awards for her research efforts. The first, from the Marilyn Fishman Grant for Diabetes Research, is for her project titled, “Prevalence of …
Dr. Philip Farrell Awarded an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Supplement
Philip Farrell, MD, PhD, was awarded an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 supplement of $99,810 from the National Institutes of Health. This addition to his current project, “Pulmonary Benefits of Cystic Fibrosis …
Richard Ellis, MD, Receives UW Health’s 2010 Children Matter Award
Dr. Dick Ellis and the UW Health Fitchburg Clinic were recipients of one of UW Health’s 2010 Children Matter Awards. The Children Matter award program, sponsored by American Family Children’s Hospital, recognizes any employee or …
Dr. Juan Boriosi Participating in Hospira, Inc. Clinical Trial
Juan Boriosi, MD, is participating in a clinical trial with Hospira, Inc., entitled, “A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Dose-Controlled, Multicenter, Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine in Intubated and Mechanically Ventilated Pediatric Intensive …
Dr. Kris Millin Elected APPD Midwest Region’s Associate Program Director Chair
Congratulations to Dr. Kris Millin, who has been elected as Associate Program Director Chair of the Midwest Region of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors (APPD). Dr. Millin will serve in this regional chair position …
Endocrinology Fellows Receive Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Travel Award
Congratulations to endocrinology fellows Vanessa Curtis, MD, Lindsey Nicol, MD and Jennifer Rehm, MD for being selected as recipients of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society’s (LWPES) Travel Award. Each received $1,210 to support their …