Pediatric Research Seminars are bimonthly from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Seminars will be held only via Zoom for the foreseeable future. CME credits are also available.
June Seminar InformationJune 5, 2020 | 12:00 - 1:00pm | Virtual via Zoom Shirley Delair, M.D. - Maternal/newborn vitamin D status and clinical outcomes in Abuja, Nigeria Eleanor Rogan, Ph.D. - The Possible Role of Agrichemicals in the Etiology of Pediatric Cancers in Nebraska June 19, 2020 | Noon - 1:00pm | Virtual via Zoom Mindy Chadwell, Ph.D. with Zach LaBrot, Ph.D. - Disruptive Behaviors in Pediatrics: Using Interactive Technology to Improve Treatment Outcomes Kate Hyde, Ph.D. - Characterization of novel CXCR4 inhibitors for the treatment of AML Zoom Meeting URL: https://unmc.zoom.us/j/141599568 Meeting ID: 141 599 568 Meeting Password: 398666 |
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| 2020 Research Seminar Series | ||
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Feb. 7 | Maranda Thompson | Omega-3 Fatty Acids During Pregnancy |
| Feb. 21 | Christopher Shaffer, PharmD, MS, BCPS | Personalized Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology |
| Mar. 6
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Ram Mahato, PhD | Overcoming Resistance Mechanisms in Hedgehog and Myc-amplified Medulloblastoma |
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Pamela Flax-Laws, MA, Great Plains IDeA-CTR Program Administrator Amanda Fletcher, Great Plains IDeA-CTR Research Resource Navigator Sean Navarrette, Great Plains IDeA-CTR Community Engagement and Outreach Coordinator |
Great Plains IDeA-CTR | |
| Mar. 20 |
Donny Suh, M.D. |
Eye-related Trauma and Retinal Findings: What is myth and what is real? |
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Melinda Chen, M.D. |
30 Days, 30 Strips, No Problem: Using E-modules for the Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Rwanda | |
| Apr. 3 |
Rusty McCulloh, M.D. - will reschedule for a later date |
The Nebraska Pediatric Clinical Trials Unit: Progress and Promise |
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Omar Abdul-Rahman, M.D. |
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | |
| Apr. 17 |
Tim Nelson, Ph.D. |
Executive Control and Pediatric Health |
| May 1 |
Tammy Kielian, Ph.D. |
Staphylococcus Aureus Craniotomy Infection and Therapeutic Strategies |
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Kimberly White, M.D. |
Heavy Metals in Donor Blood | |
| May 15 |
Gwenn Skar, M.D. |
CNS Inflammation in Staphylococcus epidermidis and Cutibacterium acnes shunt infection |
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Matthew Kling |
Exosomes Secreted Under Hypoxia Enhance Stemness in Ewing's Sarcoma Through miR-210 Delivery | |
| Jun. 5 |
Shirley Delair, M.D. |
Maternal/newborn vitamin D status and clinical outcomes in Abuja, Nigeria |
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Eleanor Rogan, Ph.D. |
The Possible Role of Agrichemicals in the Etiology of Pediatric Cancers in Nebraska | |
| Jun. 19 |
Mindy Chadwell Ph.D. and Zach LaBrot, Ph.D. |
Disruptive Behaviors in Pediatrics: Using Interactive Technology to Improve Treatment Outcomes |
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Kate Hyde, Ph.D. |
Characterization of Novel CXCR4Inhibitors for the Treatment of AML | |
| Aug. 7 |
Hanh Vo, M.D. |
Non-invasive Evaluation of Post-Transplant Hepatic Fibrosis in Children |
| Aug. 21 |
Ashley Deschamp, M.D. |
The Impact of Feeding Behavior on Nutritional Outcomes in Children with Cystic Fibrosis |
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Laura Ortmann, M.D. |
Epinephrine Use During Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | |
| Sept. 4 |
Meaghan Weaver, M.D. |
TBD |
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Nagendra Chaturvedi, Ph.D. |
A Novel Combination Approach Targeting an Enhanced Protein Synthesis Pathway in MYC-Driven (Group 3) Medulloblastoma | |
| Sept. 18 |
Eric Peeples, M.D. |
Developing Nanoscale Therapeutics for Neonatal Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy |
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Sutapa Ray, Ph.D. |
TBD | |
| Oct. 2 |
Rongshi Li, Ph.D. and DJ Murry, Pharm.D. |
TBD |
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Shannon Buckley, Ph.D. |
Probing Protein Expression in AML for Potential Therapeutic Targets | |
| Oct. 16 |
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Pediatric Solid Tumors Expression of Hedgehog and Downstream Products Before and After Chemotherapy |
| Rebecca Swanson | TBD | |
| Nov. 6 | Angie Rizzino, Ph.D. | TBD |
| Nov. 20 | Breanna Hetland, Ph.D., R.N. | TBD |
| Joe Vetro, Ph.D. | TBD | |
If you have any questions or are interested in presenting during a Pediatric Research Seminar, please email CHRI.