1/6/2026
1/23/2026: Karen Fairchild, MD – TBA
1/6/2026
9/2/2025
Child Health Research Center Mark Okusa, MD John C. Buchanan Distinguished Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Nephrology Director of the Center for Immunity, Inflammation, and Regenerative Medicine…
11/21/2025: Dr. Jennifer Burnsed TBD
9/2/2025
Child Health Research Center Jennifer Burnsed, MD, MS Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology “Rethinking Lactate: A Neuroenergetic and Signaling Molecule in the Injured Developing Brain”…
9/2/2025
Child Health Research Center Lily S. Cheng, MD Assistant Professor Department of Surgery Division of Pediatric Surgery “Investigating the effect of biomechanical forces on the enteric nervous…
10/03/2025: Dr. Silvia Medrano & Dr. Jason Smith
9/2/2025
Child Health Research Center Silvia Medrano, PhD & Jason P. Smith, PhD Gomez-Sequeira-Lopez Lab Department of Pediatrics University of Virginia “Peering into cells one…
9/19/2026: Sepideh Dolatshahi, PhD
9/2/2025
Child Health Research Center Sepideh Dolatshahi, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia “Temporal, spatial, and clinical determinants of placental antibody transfer: toward precision prenatal…
Research Trainee Competition : Program of events
5/6/2025
Zoom info: Meeting ID: 910 8933 8213 Passcode: 28325722
5/02/2025: Carrie Cowardin, PhD
5/1/2025
Child Health Research Center Carrie Cowardin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology University of Virginia School of…







