Congratulations to Meha Kabra, PhD, (Post-doctoral Research Associate in the lab of Bikash Pattnaik, PhD), who received a training award from the Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center (SCRMC) for her research proposal, “CRISPR Base …
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Two Pediatric Projects Awarded NIH “HEROS” Supplements for COVID-19 Research
A team in the lab of James Gern, MD, including co-investigators Christine Seroogy, MD, Daniel Jackson, MD, and Sima Ratnamam, MD, was recently awarded a supplement to their ongoing U19 grant from the National Institutes …
Bruce Klein, MD Awarded Renewal of Microbes in Health and Disease T32 Training Program
Congratulations to Bruce Klein, MD, PI of the “Microbes in Health and Disease” T32 Training Program, which was recently renewed by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH/NIAID), for …
5/20/20 COVID-19 Updates
Gray Areas of Diabetes Management at School
Thank you to all the school nurses and health care professionals who came together to discuss the challenging and confusing aspects of diabetes care at school! Check out some highlights from the discussion and expert …
Travel Funds Awarded to Erika Zevin, MD
Congratulations to Endocrinology/Diabetes fellow Erika Zevin, MD, who was awarded travel funds of ~$800 to attend the 23rd Advanced Postgraduate Course on Growth and Growth Disorders being held in late September 2020 in Stockholm, Sweden. …
Bruce Klein, MD, Awarded Grant from Vaxine
Bruce Klein, MD, was recently awarded a 1-year, $38,500 grant from Vaxine, an Australian biotechnology company focusing on development of innovative vaccine technologies. This objective of this grant, for the project titled, “Developing Advax adjuvanted …
2020 St. Baldrick’s Summer Fellowship Awarded to Capitini Lab
Congratulations to Christian Capitini, MD, who was recently awarded a $5,000 Summer Fellowship from the St. Baldricks’s Foundation, the largest private funder of childhood cancer research grants, to fund a student in his lab this …
4/15/20 COVID-19 Updates
People need to remain patient. This is going to take a while! Vaccines & treatments may take years to develop. We’re in a marathon, not a sprint. Be realistic – with ourselves, our colleagues and …
Psychosocial Adjustments
Thanks to the over 100 school nurses and health care professionals who came together to discuss psychosocial challenges and brainstorm strategies in the care of students with diabetes. Check out some highlights from the discussion and expert recommended resources below. The school nurse …