De-Ann Pillers, MD, PhD, was recently awarded $300,000 from the Hartwell Foundation for her 3-year project, “Genetics of the Innate Immune Response of the Infant as a Potential Biomarker for Premature Birth.” The goal of …
2010 News
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, Awarded UW-ICTR Funding
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, was awarded $50,000 from the University of Wisconsin-Institute of Clinical and Translational Research (UW-ICTR), funded by the National Institutes of Health, for his project, “Human RPE cell electrophysiology to model eye-disease.” This …
Dr. Ellen Wald Receives Thrasher Research Fund Project Funding
Ellen Wald, MD, received $355,569 from the Thrasher Research Fund for her 3-year project, “Short (5 days) versus Long (14 days) Duration of Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Children. The objective of this …
Jen Rehm, MD, Receives Two Awards for Research Efforts
Congratulations to Pediatric Endocrine/Diabetes Fellow Dr. Jen Rehm, recently recognized with two different awards for her research efforts. The first, from the Marilyn Fishman Grant for Diabetes Research, is for her project titled, “Prevalence of …
Dr. Theresa Guilbert Recieves Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation’s Champion In Women’s Health Award
Congratulations to Dr. Theresa Guilbert, recently awarded the Wisconsin Women’s Health Foundation’s Champion In Women’s Health Award. The award is given to honor individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and who have devoted themselves to …
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, Awarded $2.3 Million for Five Year Project
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, was recently awarded over $2.3 million in total cost from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) for a 5 year project, “Engaging Families in Bedside Rounds to Promote Pediatric …
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD Receives National Patient Safety Foundation Award
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD, was awarded $100,000 for her one-year project, “Improving Hospital Safety for Children: Strategies to Engage Parents in Bedside Rounds,” from the National Patient Safety Foundation. This project will use qualitative methods …
Dr. Elizabeth Cox Awarded Arthur Vining Davis Foundations Funding
Dean Robert Golden, MD, received $194,246 from The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations for his 18-month project, “Family-Centered Bedside Rounds,” in which Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD is the Co-Investigator. This project will develop and evaluate a …
Josh Ross, MD, Awarded Best Overall Presentation at Research Forum
Congratulations to Dr. Josh Ross, recently awarded the best overall presentation at the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Emergency Medicine research forum. This award, in is eighteenth year, was made to Dr. Ross for his presentation, …
Dr. Philip Farrell Awarded Wisconsin Medical Society’s Presidential Citation
Congratulations to Dr. Philip Farrell, who was awarded the Wisconsin Medical Society’s Presidential Citation on April 20, 2010. This award, established in 1959, is given to a physician or non-physician who has made significant contributions …