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Sami Receives Southern SSPR Young Investigator Award

February 25, 2025
Ahmad Sami, MD, Pediatric GI Fellow and Carolina Child Health Scholar, was awarded a Southern Society of Pediatric Research (SSPR) Young Investigator Award for basic research for his oral presentation titled, 鈥淯rolithin A attenuates inflammation and enhances intestinal barrier function in necrotizing enterocolitis.鈥

Caid, Collazo-Roman, and Noreen Selected as 2025 Carolina Child Health Scholars

February 25, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Caid (Allergy/Immunology Fellow), Dr. Marielys Collazo-Roman (ID Fellow), and Dr. Paige Noreen (Pulmonology Fellow), who have been selected as our next group of Carolina Child Health Scholars!

Bobo, Burbank, Duncan and Patel Receive 2025 Junior Faculty Development Awards

February 24, 2025
Several pediatrics faculty were recently selected to receive 黑料网-Chapel Hill Junior Faculty Development Awards for 2025. The Junior Faculty Development Awards are funded by IBM and R. J. Reynolds Industries, Inc. This award grants $10,000 to support scholarly pursuits over one calendar year.

Noah Recieves 2025 Assembly on Pediatrics Lifetime Contributions to Pediatric Respiratory Medicine Award

February 18, 2025
Terry Noah, MD, Jacob A. Lohr Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, has been selected by the Assembly on Pediatric (PEDS) Award Selection Committee to receive the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Assembly on Pediatrics Lifetime Contributions to Pediatric Respiratory Medicine Award. Dr. Noah has been a faculty member in the Department of...

Welcome New Clinical Provider: Elaina Williams, MSN, RN, PNP

February 17, 2025
Elaina Williams joined the Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine on February 17, 2025. Elaina received her BSN from University of Pittsburgh in 2010 and earned her MSN as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from Duke University in May 2014. Since 2017, Elaina worked as an in-house pediatric medical provider...

Welcome New Genetic Counselor: Coltrane Beck-Chance, MS

February 10, 2025
Coltrane Beck-Chance joined Genetics and Metabolism on February 10, 2025. Mr. Beck-Chance received his Bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in December of 2019. He received his MS in Genetic Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2024. Welcome!

In Memory of Dr. Frank French

February 7, 2025
A retired Pediatrics faculty member, Dr. Frank French passed away on February 7th, 2025. Dr. French was a 黑料网 resident then a faculty member and scientist from the 1960s through the 2000s. Frank French enjoyed a long and productive career with 黑料网 Pediatric Endocrinology, becoming a full professor in 1976...

Leigh Receives 2025 Edwin L. Kendig, Jr Award

February 1, 2025
The AAP Section on Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine recently presented the 2025 Edwin L. Kendig Jr. Award to Margaret 鈥淢agee鈥 W. Leigh, MD. Dr. Leigh, a recent retiree, served as a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics and the Pulmonary Division for over 40 years. Congratulations!

Welcome New Clinical Provider: Annie Westlund, NNP

January 24, 2025
Annie Westlund, NNP joined the Pediatric Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine on January 24, 2025. Annie graduated in December 2023 from Duke with an MSN and has been working as an NNP since May 2024. Prior to moving to NC, she lived in Greenville, SC, where she worked as a NICU...