Congratulations to Fernanda Szewc, graduate research assistant in the Capitini Laboratory, who was recently appointed to the TL1 Clinical Investigation program supported by the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR). This two-year award …
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Awarded to Aicha Quamine
Congratulations to Aicha Quamine, Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant Graduate Student in the Capitini Laboratory, who was recently awarded a 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) for her project “Bioengineering and Characterization …
Meha Kabra, PhD, Receives Research Training Award
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 …
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 …
Madison.com: Spurred by COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth becomes mainstream at Madison clinics, hospitals
Tom Brazelton, MD, MPH (Professor (CHS), Division of Critical Care, and Vice Chair of Quality) and Maria Stanley, MD (Clinical Associate Professor and Division Chief, Division of Development Pediatrics and Rehabilitation Medicine) spoke with Madison.com about …
Wisconsin Health News: Wisconsin ERs See Decline in Visits
Joshua Ross, MD (Associate Professor (CHS), Interim Section Chief, Division of Emergency Medicine) spoke with Wisconsin Health News about the decline in ER visits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full story.
Dr. Elizabeth Cox, Collaborators Receive Carbone Cancer Center’s Rural Cancer Pilot Award
Elizabeth Cox, MD, PhD (Director of the Program of Research on Outcomes for Kids (PROKids), and Professor, Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine), in collaboration with Chris Queram (CEO and president of Wisconsin Collaborative for …
Behind the Scenes at Research Week: Celebrating our Research Professionals
As we come to the last day of Pediatrics Research Week, I want to take a moment to recognize the individuals who are directly involved in generating new knowledge to improve the health of children: our …
Behind the Scenes at Research Week: a Q&A with Dr. Katryn Furuya
Katryn Furuya, MD (Professor, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition) is delivering the distinguished Gerard B. Odell Lecture and Grand Rounds Presentation during Pediatrics Research Week (May 26-29, 2020). We sat down with Dr. Furuya …