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2023 AAP Conference: Speakers, Winners, and Sessions! -
AAP 2023 Conference

Dr. Leslie R. Walker-Harding and pediatrics doctors attended the 2023 AAP National Conference & Exhibition in Washington, DC.
 

UW faculty members elected to National Academy of Medicine! -
NAM

Congratulations to UW professors recently elected in the National Academy of Medicine! 

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day -
Indigenous Peoples' Day

Celebrating the resilience of Indigenous people in the Americas and rewriting the colonizer narrative of Columbus Day.

Indigenous Peoples' Day -
Dr. Deen with the graduating class!

October 9 is Indigenous Peoples' Day. Let's honor and reflect on the accomplishments of American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Tuberculosis Drug Discovery Research Funded, Dr. Tanya Parish - Seattle Children's Research -
Dr. Tanya Parish

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has granted nearly $5 million for Tanya Parish’s three-year Tuberculosis Drug Discovery Research.

Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Karr! -
Kids engage in child-directed play

Congratulations to Dr. Karr for securing two research grants in agriculture and pediatrics.

UW Pediatrics Welcomes New Chief Scientific Officer -
Dr. Gallo

Dr. Vittorio Gallo joins Seattle Children's as the Chief Scientific Officer. Read more about his achievements and contributions. 

Congrats to Dr. Rachel Umoren and her Co-Investigators, Taylor, Zeenia, and Megan -
Biochemical Genetics

Congratulations to Dr. Umoren for receiving an R18 grant for her 4-year study on Pediatric Transport Learning Laboratory (PTLL) and The TELENEO Trial in the field of pediatrics and healthcare research.

Congrats to Drs Rebecca Stark and Mihai Puia-Dumitrescu  -
Clinical Training Unit

The Academic Enrichment Fund Review Committee will conduct a two-year prospective cohort study to explore the quality of life for survivors of CDH.

Congrats to Dr. Taylor Hendrixson! -
Hospital Medicine

Dr. Taylor received a 5-year K23 grant.