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    Baek Kim Named Schinazi Family Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Research

    March 08, 2022

    We are so pleased to announce Baek Kim, PhD, RPh, has been appointed as the Schinazi Family Distinguished Professor in Biomedical Research! This is a very prestigious honor and we are so proud of Dr. Kim’s accomplishments and look forward to many continued successes to come.

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    New Division Chief of Allergy/Immunology

    February 15, 2022

    We’re so pleased to announce the creation of a new independent Division of Allergy/Immunology, to be led by a new Division Chief, Dr. Brian Vickery!

  • Department of Pediatrics Ranked #4

    February 15, 2022

    The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research has ranked Emory University’s Department of Pediatrics (DOP), the primary academic partner of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, No. 4 in the country for federal research dollars from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2021 for pediatrics departments. Congratulations to all! This is an honor and reflection of the hard work you put into research and helping to advance medical discoveries every day.  

  • Congratulations to the 2021 Pediatric Research Awardees supported by the Imlay Innovation Fund

    December 09, 2021

    December 9, 2021 Smart and Connected Nanomembrane Biopatch with AI for Wireless, Continuous Health Monitoring of Pediatric Patients – Towards Immediate Commercialization Georgia Tech: Woonhong Yeo, PhD Children’s:  Kevin Maher, MD Award Amount: $120,000 supported by the Imlay Innovation Fund …

  • Congratulations to our 2021 Atlanta Pediatric Scholars!

    November 29, 2021

    The Atlanta Pediatric Scholars Program, (K12HD072245; PI, Lucky Jain, MD), is funded by The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and is administered and supported by Emory University Department of Pediatrics and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. This program is a mentored institutional career development program for senior fellows and junior faculty who have recently completed postgraduate clinical training in Pediatrics and are committed to launching an independent research career in basic laboratory science.

  • Recipients of the 2021 Clinton Joiner Career Development Awards:

    November 15, 2021

    Congratulations to the recipients of the Clinton Joiner Career Development Awards

  • Children’s and Emory studies show evidence of COVID-19 and MIS-C biomarkers thumbnail Photo

    Children’s and Emory studies show evidence of COVID-19 and MIS-C biomarkers

    October 11, 2021

    Two inflammatory biomarkers, secretory phospholipase 2 and plasma osteopontin, were observed in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 and multi-system inflammatory condition in children (MIS-C)

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    Congratulations to the 2021 Pediatric Research Alliance Pilot Grant Awardees!

    October 01, 2021

    We are excited to announce our 2021 Pediatric Research Alliance Pilot Grant Awardees!