Amy Erbe-Gurel, PhD, assistant professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy, and co-investigator Josh Lang, MD, MS, professor, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology, and Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, were awarded a one-year …
2025 News
Caleb Kitcho recognized by Academic Medicine for Calls for Letters to the Editor submission
Caleb Kitcho, MD, clinical instructor, Division of Critical Care, received an Honorable Mention in Academic Medicine’s 2025 Call for Letters to the Editor from Trainees, themed “The Moment I Knew.” His reflective piece, “Minutes, Not Months: The Moment I …
Pediatrics faculty share expertise: August 2025
Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of …
C-DART training grant supporting childhood diabetes and adiposity research renewed for five years
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) recently approved the renewal of the “Childhood Diabetes and Adiposity Research Training Program (C-DART)” T32 training grant. The five-year, $935,233 award, funding years 16–20 …
Deanna Jewell awarded Didactics Teaching Award from the University of Wisconsin Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
The University of Wisconsin Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency presented Deanna Jewell, DO, assistant professor, Division of Developmental Pediatrics and Rehabilitative Medicine, with the University of Wisconsin Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Didactics Teaching Award. The …
Brian Williams to serve on AAP’s Section on Nicotine and Tobacco Prevention and Treatment
Brian Williams, MD, associate professor, Division of Hospital Medicine and Complex Care, has been invited to serve on the Executive Committee for the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Nicotine and Tobacco Prevention and Treatment. …
Anna Huttenlocher receives Society for Leukocyte Biology 2026 Legacy Award
The Society for Leukocyte Legacy Keynote Lecture award is presented annually to a Society of Leukocyte Biology (SLB) member for excellence in leukocyte biology research. It is the highest honor the society can bestow upon …
Brittany Allen wins Heyman Award
Brittany (Britt) Allen, MD, associate professor, Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, was selected as the recipient of the 2025 Richard B. Heyman Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Adolescents …
Pediatrics faculty share expertise: July 2025
Department of Pediatrics faculty members are experts in child health, parenting, vaccinations, and other related topics. They are frequently sought out by local, state, and national journalists for their insights. Below is a list of …
Paul Sondel awarded grant from CURE Childhood Cancer
Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, professor and research director, and co-PIs Amy Erbe-Gurel, PhD, assistant professor, and Alexander Rakhmilevich, MD, PhD, distinguished scientist, all in the Division of Hematology, Oncology, Transplant, and Cellular Therapy, have been awarded a …