Brian Williams, MD, was recently awarded the 2019 Richmond Center New Investigator Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Julius B. Richmond Center of Excellence. This one-year, $12,000 grant, given to one awardee annually, …
Month: July 2019
Sheryl Henderson, MD, PhD Accepted Into Affiliate Centennial Scholars Program
Congratulations to Sheryl Henderson, MD, PhD, on being accepted into the UW-SMPH Affiliate Centennial Scholars Program (ACSP). This program offers faculty development aimed at increasing mentoring skills for diverse faculty scholars to offer effective mentorship …
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD Joins ADA’s Research Grant Review Committee
Elizabeth Cox, MD PhD, Director of the Program of Research on Outcomes for Kids (PROKids) and Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, has been selected to join the American Diabetes Association’s Research Grant Review Committee, …
Wellness Matters
Sarah Webber, MD, an assistant professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine, believes that physician well-being is integral to a thriving health care system. Having navigated her own journey through burnout, she now explores the …
Dr. Ellen Wald Awarded NIH/NIAID Grant
Congratulations to Ellen Wald, MD, and Co-PI Laura Cook, PhD (State University of New York, Binghamton) on their recent R21 grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH/NIAID), …
Judy Smith Awarded American Lung Association Grant
Congratulations to Judith Smith, MD, PhD, who was recently awarded an Allergic Respiratory Diseases Award from the American Lung Association (ALA) for her project entitled, “Regulation of rhinovirus by the asthma-associated 17q21 locus gene ORMDL3.” …
Claudette Adegboro, MD Awarded UnityPoint Health Meriter Foundation Grant
Congratulations to Claudette Adegboro, MD, current Neonatology and Newborn Nursery Fellow, on a recent award of $20,000 from the UnityPoint Health Meriter Foundation for her project, “Analysis of FHR tracings to determine signs of neonatal …
Bruce Klein, MD, and Marcel Wüethrich, PhD, Awarded NIH R01 Renewal
Congratulations to Bruce Klein, MD, Principal Investigator, and Marcel Wüethrich, PhD, Multiple PI, on the competitive renewal of their National Institutes of Health/National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH/NIAID) R01 grant entitled, “Mechanisms of …
Learners Receive Award at UW Health Resident and Fellow Quality Improvement Symposium
Endocrinology and Diabetes fellow Yashoda Naik, MD, Pediatrics resident Santhi Logel, MD, and Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes faculty members Allison J. Pollock, MD (Assistant Professor), and Ellen L. Connor, MD (Professor) received a Best In-Progress QI Project award at the UW Health Resident …
Residents Receive AAP Leonard P. Rome CATCH Visiting Professorship Award
Pediatrics residents Sarah MacKay, MD, MHS, and Natalie Tedford, MD, received an American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2019-20 Leonard P. Rome CATCH Visiting Professorship award. The award promotes advocacy for children and advance the field of …