Congratulations to Philip Giampietro, MD, PhD, for his election to membership of the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR).
2009 News
Melissa Bates, PhD Receives American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Melissa Bates, PhD, recently received a Postdoctoral Fellowship award of $90,772 over 2 years from the American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate for her project, “Intrapulmonary Shunt Pathways in Pediatric Stroke.” With Marlowe Eldridge, MD, as …
Dr. Megan Moreno Featured in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Blog
Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, was recently featured in a blog on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Web site, “Believing in Facebook,” http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/72831662.html. The blog focuses on Dr. Moreno’s research on social networking Web sites and …
Katie Baker, MD, Published in Pediatrics in Review
Our PL-2, Katie Baker, recently won the resident section at the American Academy of Pediatrics’ National Conference and Exhibition. Her poster, “11 year-old Female with fever and hemoptysis” was one of 10 selected for presentation …
Michael Wilhelm, MD, Awarded Sutherland Award
Congratulations to Michael Wilhelm, MD, recently award the Sutherland Award at the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research meeting. The Sutherland Award is given for the outstanding abstract presentation by a junior faculty member.
J. Carter Ralphe, MD, Named Acting President of the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research
Congratulations to Carter Ralphe, MD, named Acting President of the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research at its recent annual meeting.
Dr. John Frohna Named ACGME’s 2009 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award Recipient
Congratulations to John Frohna, MD, MPH, recently named one of the ACGME’s (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) 2009 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award recipients. The Parker J. Palmer award honors up to …
Jeffrey Sleeth, MD, Awarded UW Health Program Grant
Congratulations to Jeff Sleeth, MD, a recent recipient of a UW Health Ambulatory Care Innovation Program Grant for his project, “Implementation of Development Screening Tools in Primary Care Clinics.”
James Gern, MD, Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
James Gern, MD, was recently awarded $408,456 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases as a supplement to his current award, “Mechanisms of Rhinovirus-Induced Exacerbations of Asthma.” …
Bruce Klein, MD, Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
Bruce Klein, MD, was recently awarded $995,500 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for his project, “Targeting hybrid histidine kinase for broad spectrum antifungal therapy.” This …