Research Bulletin
News from the Child Health Research Institute
April 2020
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CHRI Priorities & Activities
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Update from Dr. Anderson Berry
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Ann Anderson Berry, M.D., Ph.D., interim executive director, CHRI, provides an informative and inspiring message amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on for institute news, event information and research updates.
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Investigator Feature:
Meaghann Weaver, M.D.
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Meaghann Weaver, M.D.,
assistant professor of Pediatrics and chief of the Division of Pediatric Palliative Care, shares her inspiration to enter into medicine, her current research projects and future research goals.
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Investigator Feature:
Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D.
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Ahead of his keynote at the
CHRI Pediatric Research Forum on Thursday, May 7, Gurudutt Pendyala, Ph.D., answers some questions about his career and research.
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Investigator Feature:
Janina Baranowska-Kortylewicz, Ph.D.
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Janina Baranowska-Kortylewicz, Ph.D., has used her expertise in synthetic chemistry and radiochemistry to facilitate many investigations into cancer therapy with novel radioactive molecules. Read on for more on her research.
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Staff Update:
New Biostatistician
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Junghyae Lee, Ph.D., is joining the CHRI team as the biostatistician beginning on May 1. Dr. Lee will be working remotely for the first few months of her appointment, she will set up virtual meetings with team members in the coming weeks. Welcome to the team, Dr. Lee!
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2020 Research Education Series
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Compassionate Use, Emergency Use, and Expanded Access Programs in Research
Due to COVID-19, the Pediatric Research Office has postponed presentations. However, please see the slides for the April topic:
Compassionate Use, Emergency Use, and Expanded Access Programs in Research. These slides can be found at the link below.
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Disseminating Discoveries:
March Publications
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Browse the list of articles CHRI investigators published in a variety of journals in March.
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CHRI Research Seminar Series
CHRI Pediatric Research Forum
May 7-8, 2020 | Children's Hospital & Medical Center
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COVID-19 Funding Opportunities
American Heart Association and Enduring Hearts Research Awards in Pediatric Heart Transplantation
DHHS Community Programs for Minority Health
For more funding opportunities, please review the CHRI grant calendar available
here
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Request for Future Content:
Inform Your Colleagues
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Please send content ideas for future CHRI Research Bulletins to
Ilyssa Schaming, marketing coordinator, CHRI. We would especially like to highlight any presentations or posters at national conferences, grants received, service to professional societies, engagement with philanthropies or study/patient stories.
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Child Health Research Institute
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Omaha, NE 68198-6847
402-559-4032 or 402-955-7907
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