Department of Pediatrics Research Retreat Abstract Awards
Congratulations to our 2024 Pediatrics Research Retreat Abstract Awardees:
Outstanding Basic Science Research Abstract
Annie Alwine, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship
Mentor: Erin Plosa, MD
"Integrin a3b1 Regulates Alveolar Basement Membrane Formation during Distal Lung Development through Epithelial Differentiation"
Outstanding Clinical Research Abstract
Sabrina Carro, MD
Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
Mentor: Derek Williams, MD, MPH
"Evaluating the Antibiotic Spectrum Index as an Outcome in the Context of a Randomized Clinical Trial"
Outstanding Clinical Research Abstract
Stephen Hudson, MD
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship
Mentor: Sudeep Sunthankar, MD, MSCI
"CMR Myocardial Changes in MIS-C: Admission Clinical Features and Longitudinal Findings"
Outstanding Clinical Research Abstract
Brittany Lehrer, MD, MPH
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Mentors: Sophie Katz, MD and Ritu Banerjee, MD, PHD
"Appropriateness of Outpatient Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing in Tennessee"
Outstanding Health Services, Global Health, Education, or Quality Improvement Research Abstract
Cara Charnogursky, MD, MPH
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship
Mentors: Leigh Howard, MD, MPH and Carlos Grijalva, MD, MPH
"Pandemic Social Distancing and Declines in Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Pneumococcus and Related-Antimicrobial Resistant Genes: Evidence from Household-Based Cohort Studies in Lima, Peru"
Outstanding Resident Abstract
Brian Ketterman, MD
Categorical Pediatric Residency Program
Mentor: Barron Patterson, MD
"Going Paperless: Using Electronic Questionnaires to Improve the Quality of Well-Child Checkups"
Outstanding Resident Abstract
Mark Naguib, MD
Categorical Pediatric Residency Program
Mentor: Jonathan Soslow, MD
"Identification of Novel Protein Biomarkers Correlating with Both Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Indices in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"
Turner-Hazinski Research Award
The Turner-Hazinski Research Award is intended to foster innovative, high risk, high impact, and collaborative projects that will lead to improvements in child health. Department of Pediatrics faculty members at the Instructor or Assistant Professor rank are strongly encouraged to serve as principal investigators for these applications. The goal of the award is for applicants to generate preliminary data that will lead to investigator-initiated extramural funds.
Click here to learn more about the Turner-Hazinski Award.
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2023
- Annie Alwine, MD – Basic Science
- Ferdinand Cacho, MD and Shikha Saxena, MD – Clinical Research
- Alexandra Muhar, MD – Health Services, Global Health, Education, or Quality Improvement Research
2022
- Benjamin Crawford, MD – Basic Science
- Grace Koo, MD and Stephanie Rolsma, MD, PhD – Clinical Research
- Barron Frazier, MD – Health Services, Global Health, Education, or Quality Improvement Research
2021
- Alice Hackett, MD – Basic Science
- Shannon Walker, MD and Jacob Kaslow, MD – Clinical Research
- Wubishet Belay, MD – Health Services, Global Health, Education, or Quality Improvement Research
2020
- Matthew Vogt, MD, PhD – Basic Science
- Katelyn Neely, MD – Clinical Research
- Keerti Dantuluri, MD – Health Services, Education, or Quality Research
2019
- Matthew Kielt, MD – Basic Science
- Kourtney Gardner, MD – Clinical Research
- Susan Lopata, MD – Health Science Research
- Matthew Vogt, MD, PhD – Translational Research
2018
- Anna Patrick, MD, PhD – Basic Science
- Lauren Sanlorenzo, MD – Health Science
- Shaina Willen, MD – Translational Research
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2023
- Jess Hayes, MD
- Jimmy Maiarana, MD
2022
- Kimberly Ferguson, MD
- Alexa Love, MD
2021
- Kimberly Ferguson, MD
- Bryce Schuler, MD, PhD
- Rachel Klausner, MD
2020
- Bryce Shuler, MD, PhD
- Jessica Wharton, MD
2019
- Katie Doherty, MD
- Meaghan Ransom, MD, MPH