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Multiple Peds Research Faculty Honored on 2020 Researcher Appreciation Day

In recognition of Researcher Appreciation Day, the Recognitions Committee at Emory School of Medicine sent out a call for nominations for researchers across the school who are advancing the knowledge base in their field. Emory researchers were nominated by their peers and colleagues for their groundbreaking research, development of new technologies, and continued pursuit of novel and innovative ideas. Eighteen out of the 62 named are pediatric researchers! Congratulations to:

Evan Anderson
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Clinical Vaccinology

Glaivy Batsuli
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Hemophilia

Sharon Castellino
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Pediatric Cancer

Ann Chahroudi
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: HIV, Pediatric ID

Kristina Cossen
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Pediatric Diabetes

Steven Goudy
Department of Otolaryngology
Research Focus: Maxillofacial development

Joanna Lomas Mevers
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Behavioral Treatments for Encopresis and Enuresis

Chad Mao
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Pediatric Heart Failure

Claudia Morris
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Sickle Cell Disease

Colin Muething
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Treatments for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Rene Romero
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Hepatology Research, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant

Christina Rostad
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: COVID-19

Mindy Scheithauer
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Developmental Disabilities/ Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sarah Slocum Freeman
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Treatment for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Mehul Suthar
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: COVID-19

Brian Vickery
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Food Allergy Research

Chia-shi Wang
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: Childhood nephrotic syndrome

Keivan Zandi
Department of Pediatrics
Research Focus: SARS-CoV-2, Yellow Fever, Dengue, Zika

Read more about the amazing research happening at Emory below and join us in congratulating these faculty!

2020 Researcher Appreciation Day