Department of Pediatrics Research Retreat Abstract Awards
Congratulations to our 2026 Pediatrics Research Retreat Abstract Awardees.
Outstanding Basic Research Abstract
Tristan Loveday, MD
PGY2
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
"The Effect of VRAC Inhibition on Endothelial Cell Barrier Function "
Outstanding Clinical Research Abstract
Layana Al-Halbouni, MD
3rd Year Fellow
Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
"Reframing Dysanapsis: Evidence of Underlying Lower Airway Obstruction in Children "
Outstanding Health Services Research Abstract
Evie Cannon, MD, MPH
PGY2
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
"Rethinking Discharge: Rapid Emergency Aftercare by Telehealth (REACT) for Children"
Outstanding Quality Improvement Research Abstract
Jessica Hayes, MD
3rd Year Fellow
Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
"Boarding Pass to Successful Scripting: A QI Project Improving Medication Administration for Boarded Patients in a Pediatric ED "
Outstanding Translational Research Abstract
Kacie Denton, MD, MPH
3rd Year Fellow
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology
"Persistent Pain in Pediatric IBD: A Multi-Omics Investigation of the Gut Microbiome"
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.
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