July 3: How we teach reading has changed a lot over the last decade, but racial gaps have not Interview: Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD, professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health | Source: …
New APP Focus: Meghan Furstenberg-Knauff
Q&A with Meghan Furstenberg-Knauff, MSN, FNP-BC, APNP, pediatric nurse practitioner/inpatient diabetes nurse practitioner in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes Hometown: Waupaca, Wisconsin Educational/professional background: I worked as a nurse for five years at Children’s …
Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in Pediatric Health
Speaker: Lenore Jarvis, MD, assistant professor, George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, director of advocacy and health policy, Emergency Medicine and Trauma Services, Children’s National Hospital Presentation (.pdf)
Novel non-mammalian adaptive immune system function revealed in study by post-doc researcher in Huttenlocher Research Group
An investigation using zebrafish genetically developed to remain transparent into adulthood by the laboratory of Anna Huttenlocher, MD, professor in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology and in the Department of Medical Microbiology and …
Centering Community Voice Across the Life-course
Speakers: Adrian Jones, UW Health program manager Community Health Improvement, UW Health and Shawn Koval, program coordinator, Healthy Kids Collaborative, UW Health
Session #2 – When should kids and teens be referred for neuropsychological evaluation?
Speaker: Alanna Kessler-Jones, PsyD, associate professor, Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and Jonathan Mietchen, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Neurology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public …
Jo Wilson receives grant to study Gasdermin B and its role in respiratory epithelial wound healing
Jo Wilson, MD, instructor, Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, was recently awarded a grant from the 2023 Opportunity Fund of the NIH-funded Asthma and Allergic Diseases Cooperative Research Centers (U19) Program (AADCRC) for her project, …
Sehrish Afsheen and Allison Spillane receive travel awards from Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Two graduate research assistants in the Pattnaik Lab — Sehrish Afsheen and Allison Spillane — received travel grants to attend the 16th Biennial Scientific Meeting of the Association for Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, …
Kristin Shadman joins executive committee of the Quality and Safety Improvement Scholars Program of the Academic Pediatric Association
Kristin Shadman, MD, professor, Division of Hospital Medicine, and director of quality improvement scholarship for the Department of Pediatrics, was appointed to the executive committee for the Quality and Safety Improvement Scholars (QSIS) Program of …
Carter Ralphe will serve second term on AHA National Advocacy Coordinating Committee
J. Carter Ralphe, MD, professor and chief, Division of Cardiology, was selected to serve a second term on the American Heart Association’s (AHA) National Advocacy Coordinating Committee (ACC). The ACC sets advocacy policy for the …