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We are excited that two Department of Pediatrics members were elected to the UNMC Staff Advisory Council. Congratulations Ryan Forman and Jackie Ostronic!! UNMC College of Medicine 🎉🎉🎉 Lisa Runco

Exciting news for pediatric neurologist Spriha Pavuluri, MD! She received the 2024 Great Plains IDeA-CTR Community Engaged Research Pilot Project Award for community engagement and outreach. 👏👏👏

Pediatrics - doing our part to encourage participation in the employment engagement survey! #getyouasticker UNMC College of Medicine University of Nebraska Medical Center

Exciting news! Drs. Shirley Delair and Aleisha Nabower had a poster at the Association of Pediatric Program Directors spring meeting “Outcomes of the Spanish Individualized Program Integration into Graduate Medical Education Programs.” 🪅🪅🪅

Two pieces of good news for Dr. James Harper. He was recently featured in an article in Physician’s Bulletin. “Dr. Harper’s Mission: Giving Babies with Sickle Cell a Chance." He was also recognized as being one of the most read authors in Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 👏👏👏

Getting set up for the Child Health Research Institute (CHRI) Pediatric Research Forum. Looking forward to seeing promising research from upcoming child health scientists.

Congratulations to pediatric resident, Mark Westbroek, MD, PhD, who gave the Children's Nebraska grand rounds this morning. Dr. Westbroek presented his research, "Investigating Targets to Prevent Central Nervous System Invasion by Leukemia Cells." Great job!

Dr. Jeffrey Salomon, associate professor, Critical Care Division, was Co-Chair on the planning committee for the regional Midwest Clinical & Translational Research Meeting that just occurred in Chicago with record post-COVID attendance and Abstract submissions. Congratulations!

Faculty members from across multiple pediatric divisions were course directors and speakers at the Heartland Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition Conference. Great to see everyone together! UNMC College of Medicine

Congratulations Shirley Delair, MD, PhD, MPH, chief of our Division of Infectious Diseases! Dr. Delair has been asked to serve on the American Board of Pediatrics Sub Board of Pediatric Infectious Diseases! 👏👏👏

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Our Community Engagement Committee recently selected volunteers of the year. Congratulations Jenny Mobley and Drs. Shirley Delair, Ren Ernst and Makenzie Grant! Thank you for your time, interest and support of the committee's efforts!

We've got some good news! General Pediatrics faculty member, Rachel Johnson, MD and Critical Care faculty member, Stephanie Claudy, MD, MPH were awarded an AAP CATCH grant for “Family and Teen Mental Health Awareness-Raising” with our community partner Completely KIDS. Kudos!

Exciting times! Can't wait to work with our SURP students this summer!

Critical Care and Cardiology faculty member, Amanda Marshall, MD recently was an author in an article published in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Kudos to her! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39927824/

Two of our Infectious Diseases faculty were published in Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. Drs. Kari Neemann and Alice Sato are authors of the article, Public health response to a tuberculosis exposure in a daycare. Congratulations! resolve.cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Allergy and Immunology faculty member, Russell Hopp, DO, recently authored an article in Pediatric Allergy Immunology Pulmonology - Expert Commentary: It is All in How You Read It! 👏👏👏pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40338036/

What's happening? Well, Infectious Diseases faculty member, Kari Neemann, MD, recently completed the requirements for the ECHO ISPCTN Foundations of Clinical Trials Investigators Certificate. The program enhances the clinical research skills of investigators and research teams!

It's official! Infectious Diseases faculty member, Andrea Green Hines, MD, has been named a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America! Kudos for the great honor! UNMC College of Medicine

Big news for Dr. Muff-Luett, our Nephrology Division, pediatric learners and patients! Congratulations! unmc.edu/newsroom/2025/…