Safar Faculty Members Awarded Chuck Noll Grants
Safar Center Faculty members, Ruchira Jha MD, and Shaun Carlson, PhD, have been awarded grants by the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research.
Dr. Sherry Chou Awarded R21 from the NIH
Safar Center Associate Director Sherry Chou, PhD, just received a notice of award for her new R21 grant, titled “MicroRNA Endotypes of Systemic Inflammation in Sub-Arachnoid hemorrhaGE (MESSAGE).”
Ihuoma Njoku Wins Bert and Sally O’Malley Award
Ihuoma Njoku was recently awarded the Bert and Sally O’Malley Award for outstanding medical students at the 2019 Pitt Medical School Scholars Day.
Safar Center Fellow Onome Oghifobibi Wins Pediatric Academic Society Travel Award
Onome Oghifobibi, MD, a second-year fellow received the Diversity in the Research Workforce Travel Award from the Society for Pediatric Research.
Safar Center T32 Fellows Graduate
We are pleased to announce that in June, Michael Wolf, MD, and Alicia Alcamo, MD, graduated from the Safar Center’s Pediatric Neurointensive Care and Resuscitation Research FellowshipT32 program.
Dr. Cameron Dezulian’s ThreadRite IV Awarded Development Funds
Safar Center Scientist, Cameron Dezfulian, MD, in collaboration with William Clark, PhD, awarded $50,000 for pediatric development of their innovative new intravenous catheter called the ThreadRite IV.