Anna Huttenlocher, MD (Professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology) was selected for the prestigious WARF Named Professorship award and has chosen the name “Anna Ruth Brummett Professor of Pediatrics and Medical Microbiology and Immunology” for …
Graduate Student Monica Cho Receives Cancer Biology Training Grant Support
Congratulations to Monica Cho, Graduate Research Assistant in the lab of Christian Capitini, MD, who was recently selected as a Trainee on the National Institutes of Health-funded T32 Cancer Biology Training Grant, directed by Bill …
Childhood Diabetes and Adiposity Research Training Program Renewed by NIH
Congratulations to HuiChuan Lai, PhD, RD, who will serve as a Principal Investigator/Program Director along with co-Program Director Scott Reeder, MD, PhD, UW Department of Radiology, for renewal of a T32 Training grant from the …
Emma Mohr, MD, and Karla Ausderau Awarded R01 from NIH
Emma Mohr, MD, and Co-Principal Investigator, Karla Ausderau, OTR/L, PhD in the UW Department of Kinesiology, were recently awarded a $3.8 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and …
Drs. Tonya Roberts and Elizabeth Cox Receive ICTR-CAP Stakeholder and Patient Engaged Research (SPER) Award to Improve Resident and Family Engagement in Nursing Homes
Tonya Roberts, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor in the UW School of Nursing, and Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, Director of the Program of Research on Outcomes for Kids (PROKids) recently received an ICTR-CAP Stakeholder and Patient …
What We Published In May 2020
Al Dhaheri N, Wu N, Zhao S, Wu Z, Blank RD, Zhang J, Raggio C, Halanski M, Shen J, Noonan K, Qiu G, Nemeth B, Sund S, Dunwoodie SL, Chapman G, Glurich I, Steiner RD, Wohler …
WSJ: Pregnant Amid a Pandemic: Not What They Were Expecting
Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH (Assistant Professor (CHS), Division of Neonatology & Newborn Nursery) spoke with WSJ on navigating pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full story.
WSJ: Face Masks Becoming a Political Symbol of the COVID-19 Era
James Conway, MD (Professor (CHS), Fellowship Program Director, Divisions of Global Pediatrics and Infectious Diseases) spoke with WSJ on face masks becoming a political system of the COVID-19 era. Full story.
WPR: Allergic Asthma, Respiratory Allergies Don’t Increase Risk for Severe COVID-19, Study Finds
Daniel Jackson, MD (Associate Professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology) was interviewed on WPR where he discussed a recently published study that found allergic asthma and respiratory allergies do not increase the risk for severe …
WORT 89.9FM: 8 O’Clock Buzz with Damita Brown
Jasmine Zapata, MD, MPH (Assistant Professor (CHS), Division of Neonatology & Newborn Nursery) was interviewed on WORT 89.9FM by Damita Brown. Dr. Zapata discussed COVID-19 and it’s impact on the community. Full episode.
Urban Milwaukee: National Pandemic Study Includes State Families
Jim Gern, MD (Professor, Division Chief, and Vice Chair of Research, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology) and Christine Seroogy, MD (Professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology) were mentioned in an Urban Milwaukee article on a national …