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Researchers will study effect of social media on adolescent health and development

Posted on September 30, 2022

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin plan to study how technology and digital media (TDM) influence health behaviors and well-being in adolescents, with an emphasis on both positive and negative impacts of social media. Funded …

Posted in 2022 News, Moreno Research Group News, News, Research, Selkie Research Group NewsTagged 2022 News, Grants, SMAHRT

Mei Baker and Roberto Mendez awarded CDC grant for newborn screening

Posted on September 26, 2022

Congratulations to Mei Baker, MD, FACMG, Wynne Mateffy Professor and director of the Wisconsin Newborn Screening Laboratory, and Roberto Mendez, PhD, assistant professor and assistant director of the Wisconsin Newborn Screening Laboratory, who were awarded …

Posted in 2022 News, News, ResearchTagged 2022 News, Grants

Health and Environmental Sciences Institute awards grant to Amy Erbe-Gurel

Posted on September 26, 2022

Congratulations to Principal Investigator Amy Erbe-Gurel, PhD, Department of Human Oncology and senior scientist in the Sondel Lab, and mentor Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant, who were recently awarded a …

Posted in 2022 News, News, Research, Sondel Research Group NewsTagged 2022 News, Grants, Research

Bruce Klein granted second NIH MERIT award, continues investigation of pathological fungus in Wisconsin

Posted on September 15, 2022

In 1984, a new infectious disease fellow at the University of Wisconsin Medical School (as it was then called), Bruce Klein, MD, made his first visit to Eagle River, Wisconsin, leading a team of scientists …

Posted in 2022 News, Klein Research Group News, News, ResearchTagged 2022 News, Research, SMVS

Antibody treatment reduces asthma attacks in children living in disadvantaged urban areas

Posted on September 15, 2022

The team of investigators led by Daniel Jackson, MD, professor, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, found a monoclonal antibody drug called mepolizumab decreased asthma attacks by 27% in children and adolescents who have a …

Posted in 2022 News, Jackson Research Group News, News, ResearchTagged 2022 News, Allergy Immunology & Rheumatology, Research

Bernadette Gillick was presenter at NINDS/NICHD Cerebral Palsy Workshop

Posted on August 25, 2022

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) invited Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MSPT, PT, associate professor, Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitation Medicine, …

Posted in 2022 News, News, ResearchTagged 2022 News, Research, Women in Science

Sima Ramratnam receives competitive award from NIH Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Program

Posted on August 22, 2022

Sima Ramratnam, MD, MPH, assistant professor, Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, will receive a two-year Pediatric Research Loan Repayment Award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for her proposal “Mechanisms and Potential of Long-Term Cognitive …

Posted in 2022 News, News, ResearchTagged 2022 News, Women in Medicine, Women in Science

Judy Smith awarded grant from Merck

Posted on August 16, 2022

Congratulations to principal investigator Judy Smith, MD, PhD, associate professor, Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, who recently received a one-year grant from Merck in the amount of $203,983. Her proposal “Epithelial Determinants of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immune …

Posted in 2022 News, News, Research, Smith Research Group News

Pediatrics residents and clinical fellows awarded department research and development awards

Posted on August 16, 2022

Congratulations to the following residents and fellows who were recently awarded Department of Pediatrics Resident & Clinical Fellows R&D Awards from the Spring 2022 cycle. The purpose of the R&D Award Fund is to support …

Posted in 2022 News, Education, News, Research

Anita Laxova, research program manager of groundbreaking cystic fibrosis randomized clinical trials, retires

Posted on August 10, 2022

After more than 30 years with the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics, Anita Laxova, emerita research program manager, has retired, stepping away from the demanding world of research laboratories and randomized clinical trials (RCT). …

Posted in 2022 News, Farrell Research Group News, News, ResearchTagged SMVS, Women in Science
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