Assistant Professor Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, is helping families participate more fully in the care of their children while hospitalized at American Family Children’s Hospital (AFCH). Through recent grants from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundation, …
Month: May 2011
Dr. Dipesh Navsaria Receives Funding from the American Academy of Pediatrics Community Pediatrics Training Initiative Program
Congratulations to Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, for his recent award of $30,000 from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Community Pediatrics Training Initiative (CPTI) program. The project, “Madison Advocacy Development through Curriculum and Practice …
Dr. Daniel Jackson Awarded Funding from the UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
Daniel Jackson, MD, was awarded $50,000 from the UW Institute for Clinical & Translational Research (ICTR) for his 1-year pilot grant, “Epithelial Cell Allergy – Virus Interactions in Asthma.” Allergic sensitization has been associated with …
Bartosz Grzywacz Recently Awarded an American Society of Hematology Trainee Award Under the Mentorship of Paul Sondel, MD, PhD
Bartosz Grzywacz, a resident in the department of Pathology, was recently awarded an American Society of Hematology (ASH) trainee award under the mentorship of Paul Sondel, MD, PhD. His project, “The Influence of KIR and …
Dr. Judith Smith Receives Spondylitis Association of America Award
Congratulations to Judith Smith, MD, PhD who recently received an award of $10,000 from the Spondylitis Association of America (SAA) in honor of its founder, Jane Bruckel. This award is granted to the young investigator …
Travis Schmit, PhD, Awarded Post-doctoral Fellowship from FRAXA Research Foundation
Travis Schmit, PhD, in the lab of Michael Wilhelm, MD, was awarded a post-doctoral fellowship of $45,000 from the FRAXA Research Foundation for his project, “The Role of JNK in FMRP regulated translation in Fragile …
Endocrinology Fellows Receive Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society’s Travel Award
Congratulations to endocrinology fellows Vanessa Curtis, MD, Jennifer Rehm, MD and Peter Wolfgram, MD for being selected as recipients of the Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society’s (LWPES) Travel Award. Each received $1,200 to support their …
Marcel Wüethrich, PhD, Receives NIH Research Project Grant
Marcel Wüethrich, PhD, was recently received a research project grant (R01) from the National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. This award of approximately $2.2 million in total cost is …
Judith Smith, MD, PhD, Awarded Arthritis National Research Foundation Project Funding
Congratulations to Judith Smith, MD, PhD on her award of $75,000 from the Arthritis National Research Foundation for her 1-year project, “Excess IL-23 production and underlying biochemical mechanisms in ankylosing spondylitis (AS).” The hypothesis of …