Silvia Galván Peña, Ph.D. – 2026
Silvia Galván Peña, Ph.D. Assistant Professor University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School Linkedin Bluesky The Diet-Microbiome-Immune Trifecta: Understanding its Impact on Child Health In pediatric autoimmunity the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body, resulting in debilitating chronic symptoms. There are no disease-specific therapies for children, and general immunosuppressants developed for adults can have […]
Novalia Pishesha, Ph.D. – 2024
Novalia Pishesha, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Boston Children’s Hospital Linkedin Globe Twitter Nanobody-based Immunotherapy for Modulating Inflammation in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) is a serious condition that not only causes joint pain in children but can also lead to widespread inflammation and severe complications, like macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), […]
Lauren Henderson, M.D., M.M.Sc. – 2021
Lauren Henderson, M.D., M.M.Sc. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Attending Rheumatologist, Boston Children’s Hospital Globe Phone Dysregulated T and B Cell Interactions in Early-onset Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (oligo JIA) is a pediatric form of chronic inflammatory arthritis that is defined by limited joint involvement (<5 joints) during the […]