Pamela Kling, MD, professor, Neonatology and Newborn Nursery, received a $13,524 one-year award from the UnityPoint Health–Meriter Foundation for her project, “SSRI exposure during gestation: Earlier birth, low birth weight or small for gestational age …
Research
What we published in January 2022
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics published 21 articles in January 2022: Aiken TJ, Komjathy D, Rodriguez M, Stuckwisch A, Feils A, Subbotin V, Birstler J, Gillies SD, Rakhmilevich AL, Erbe AK, Sondel …
Christian Capitini awarded Hyundai Hope Scholar Grant to improve CAR T-cell therapy
Christian Capitini, MD, associate professor, Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant, along with co-investigator Krishanu Saha, PhD, associate professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, were recently awarded a $300,000 Hyundai Hope …
Study shows pediatric cholesterol screening rates differ across specialties
Most American adults know what cholesterol is and why their doctors keep track of their “numbers”: high levels are frequently associated with heart disease. However, far fewer adults, including parents of small children, are aware …
Despite state restrictions, recreational cannabis companies use marketing that appeals to adolescents
A new study led by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health finds many recreational cannabis companies market their products in a way that appeals to children and teens, despite state-based regulations prohibiting …
What we published in December 2021
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics published nineteen articles in December 2021: Adegboro CO, Choudhury A, Asan O, Kelly MM. Artificial Intelligence to Improve Health Outcomes in the NICU and PICU: A Systematic Review. …
What we published in November 2021
Faculty and researchers from the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics published seventeen articles in November 2021: Allen DB, Merchant N, Miller BS, Backeljauw PF. Evolution and future of growth plate therapeutics. Horm Res Paediatr. 2021 …
What we published in October 2021
Faculty and researchers from the University of Wisconsin Department of Pediatrics published sixteen articles in October 2021: Barreda CB, Ehlenbach ML, Nackers A, Kelly MM, Shadman KA, Sklansky DJ, Edmonson MB, Zhao Q, Warner G, Coller RJ. Complex …
Lauren Zebertavage awarded fellowship from the Hartwell Foundation
Congratulations to Lauren Zebertavage, PhD, post-doctoral fellow, and her mentor, Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, professor, Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, for their recent fellowship award from the Hartwell Foundation. The two-year grant, “Developing effective immunotherapy combinations for …
AFCH Quality Poster Fair now on UConnect
All posters and awards from the AFCH Quality Poster Fair are now available for viewing on UConnect. The poster fair took place September 15 and included 23 inpatient medical posters, 12 inpatient surgical posters, and …