Sailaja Ghanta, M.D. – 2024
Sailaja Ghanta, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Brigham and Women’s Hospital Linkedin Globe Twitter The Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Enhance Immune Function in a Model of Neonatal Infection Neonatal sepsis, defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction resulting from infection, remains a leading cause of death and complications in newborns worldwide. Due to the […]
Ruth Franklin, Ph.D. – 2023
Ruth Franklin, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Harvard Medical School Linkedin Globe Twitter Deciphering Mechanisms Linking Childhood Viral Infection and Asthma Development Asthma is the most common chronic medical condition in children, affecting up to 10% of pediatric and adolescent populations. Viral infection early in life is thought to predispose […]
Elizabeth Yen, M.D. – 2021
Elizabeth Yen, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Tufts Medical Center Globe Twitter Salivary Transcriptomic Analysis to Understand Sex-Dependent Inflammatory Effects of Prenatal Opioid Exposure on the Brain Reward Signaling Infants born to mothers who use opioid drugs during pregnancy are at risk for withdrawal signs, known as neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Hospital staff determines the […]