Adam Bauer wins Meriter Foundation Grant for neonatal lung ultrasound research

Adam Bauer, MDAdam Bauer, MD, associate professor, Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery, has been awarded a one-year Meriter Foundation grant of $28,838 for his project entitled, “Lung Ultrasound to Predict Extubation Success in Neonates.” The grant began in January and will end in December of this year. This study evaluates the use of lung ultrasound scores in neonates to determine if they can predict extubation success in neonates who have had their endotracheal tubes removed.