Congratulations to Christine Seroogy, MD, on funding of $40,000 from the UW Paul P. Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) and the Tumor Microenvironment Program. Her project, “The Role of the Anergy-related E3 ubiquitin ligase, GRAIL, in …
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Daniel Jackson, MD, Receives NIH Award to Research Respiratory Pathogen
Daniel Jackson, MD, was awarded $74,878 from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH-NIAID) for his project entitled, “Mechanisms of Enhanced Enterovirus (EV) D68 Pathogenicity.” EV D68 has emerged …
Dr. Sheryl Henderson Receives Grant for iPads for UW HIV Clinic
Sheryl Henderson, MD, PhD, was awarded a grant in the amount of $1,891 for her project entitled, “iPads to Enhance Health Education for Youth and Families in the UW HIV Comprehensive Care Clinic.” This project, …
Family-Centered Rounds Paper Leads This Week’s Pediatrics Digest
A paper coauthored by Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, and colleagues is the lead article in the December 15, 2014 issue of Pediatrics Digest, a weekly summary of early-release articles from the journal Pediatrics. The paper …
Amy Plumb, MD, Discusses Medical Complexity in ESPN Wisconsin Article
In a recent ESPN Wisconsin article, Amy Plumb, MD, discussed the challenges of caring for Kellan Meinke, a medically complex child who requires total parenteral nutrition to survive. More so than any other patient, there’s …
Kathleen Shanovich, RN, MS, CPNP, Receives UW Advance Practice Provider Excellence Award
Kathleen Shanovich, RN, MS, CPNP, a nurse practitioner in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, & Rheumatology, was honored with a UW Health Advance Practice Provider Excellence in Clinical Practice Award. The award recognizes UW Health …
Mei Baker, MD, Honored as a Leader in Newborn Screening
Mei Baker, MD, associate professor of pediatrics and co-director of the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Newborn Screening Laboratory, received the Harry Hannon Laboratory Improvement Award in Newborn Screening from the Association of Public Health …
Dr. Bruce Klein Receives NIH-NIAID R21 Award
Congratulations to Bruce Klein, MD, on his recent R21 award of $420,750 from the National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH-NIAID). His two-year project, “Molecular pathogenesis and Blastomyces adherence,” …
Two Toolkits From Elizabeth Cox’s Grants Now Available
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, and her research collaborators have developed two recently released HIPxChange toolkits focusing on family-centered rounds and on patient engagement in patient-centered outcomes research. The Toolkit on Patient Partner Engagement in Research (TOPPER) provides …
Neonatology Researchers Receive $115K in Meriter Foundation Grants
Four investigators in the Department of Pediatrics’ Division of Neonatology & Newborn Nursery were recently awarded nearly $115,000 in total funding from the Meriter Foundation Research and Education Grants Program. The awards will support four …