Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of …
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UW Carbone Cancer Center pilot grant will support Rebecca (Becky) Richards’ CAR T-cell research
Rebecca (Becky) Richards, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy, and Joshua Brockman, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, received a Borden Immunotherapy Pilot Grant from UW Carbone Cancer …
Pediatric Neuromodulation Laboratory awarded ICTR Translational Basic and Clinical Research Pilot Award
The Pediatric Neuromodulation Laboratory at the Waisman Center received a $50,000 Translational Basic and Clinical Research Pilot Award from the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) to advance early motor rehabilitation in infants …
Anne Marie Singh receives Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Anne Marie Singh, MD, professor and interim chief, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, was recently named recipient of a Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award. Managed by the UW–Madison Office of the Provost and funded …
Anthony (Tony) Garcia-Prats awarded U01 grant from NIH
Anthony (Tony) Garcia-Prats, MD, MSc, PhD, associate professor, Divisions of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and Global Pediatrics, was awarded a five-year U01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the …
Group on Women in Medicine and Science honors Jill Denson with Impact Award
The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) awarded Jill Denson, PhD, MSW, assistant professor in the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine and director of …
Wisconsin Partnership Program provides Angela Greenman with funding to study pre-clinical diabetic heart models
Angela Greenman, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Cardiology and a member of the Ralphe Research Group, received a Partnership Education and Research Committee (PERC) Postdoctoral Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program (WPP) …
Aaron Carrel awarded ICTR Translational Basic and Clinical Research Pilot Award
Aaron Carrel, MD, professor, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, is Co-PI on a $50,000 Translational Basic and Clinical Research Pilot Award from the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR). The study, led by Carell and …
James (Jim) Conway presents 25th Annual Stephen A. Chartrand, MD, Memorial Distinguished Lecture
The Department of Pediatrics at Creighton University School of Medicine named James (Jim) Conway, MD, professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Global Pediatrics, its 2025 Stephen A. Chartrand, MD, Memorial Distinguished Lecturer. Conway presented his talk, “Comprehending …
New connections! Pediatric cancer research, meet Wisconsin volleyball
There are many diverse worlds within the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It’s possible, even likely, that some of these worlds’ orbits will never intersect. Except when they do! This occurred recently when two members of the …