Education and Training
Pediatric Scientist Development Program
This program provides intensive training to prepare entry-level faculty for research careers in academic pediatrics.
| Year |
Recipients |
| 2016 |
6 |
| 2015 |
6 |
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T-32 Fellowships
The NIH provides these institutional grants to support research training opportunities at the undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral levels. Cincinnati Children's received funding for these T32 programs in FY2016:
| Division |
PI Name |
Reference Award # |
Dates |
| Adherence Psychology |
Kevin Hommel, PhD (SPR109310) |
T32 HD068223 |
5/1/12 to 4/30/17 |
| Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology |
Scott Powers, PhD, ABPP (SPR110774) |
T32 DK063929 |
7/1/03 to 6/30/18 |
| Clinical Pharmacology |
Alexander Vinks, PharmD, PhD, FCP (SPR108033) |
T32 HD069054 |
5/1/11 to 4/30/21 |
| Critical Care |
Co-PI: Alex Lentsch, PhD, and Hector Wong, MD |
T32 GM008478 |
7/1/93 to 6/30/16 |
| Gastroenterology |
Lee Denson, MD (SPR114118/SPR106193) |
T32 DK007727 |
1/1/95 to 6/30/20 |
| General Pediatrics |
Kristen Copeland, MD (SPR108998/SPR116147) |
T32 HP10027 |
7/1/11 to 6/30/21 |
| Immunology |
Co-PI: David I. Bernstein, MD and Marc Rothenberg, MD, PhD |
T32 AI060515 |
9/1/04 to 8/31/19 |
| Molecular Cardiovascular Biology |
Jeffery Molkentin, PhD (SPR113520) |
T32 HL125204 |
12/1/14 to 11/30/19 |
| Neonatology and Pulmonary Biology |
Jeffery Whitsett, MD (SPR111862) |
T32 HL007752 |
7/15/94 to 6/30/19 |
| Nephrology |
Prasad Devarajan, MD (SPR112492) |
T32 DK007695 |
7/15/92 to 6/30/19 |
| Neurology |
Charles Vorhees, PhD (SPR109286) |
T32 ES007051 |
7/1/77 to 6/30/17 |
| Rheumatology |
Alexei A. Grom, MD (SPR115798) |
T32 AR069512 |
5/1/16 to 4/30/21 |
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Arnold W. Strauss Fellow Award
The Arnold W. Strauss Fellow Award is a one-year $10,000 funding opportunity awarded to clinical fellows and postdoctoral fellows. It was instituted in 2014 in honor of Dr. Strauss' tireless championship of higher education at Cincinnati Children's.
| Clinical/Research Fellow |
Name |
Division |
Mentor |
Project |
| Research |
Stacey Cranert, PhD |
Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE) |
Stephen Waggoner, PhD |
Harnessing the migratory potential of NK cells for the therapeutic treatment of brain cancers |
| Research |
Xuelian He, MD, PhD |
Experimental Hematology |
Richard Lu, PhD |
The GNAS tumor suppressor and novel therapeutic avenues in medulloblastoma |
| Research |
Sarah Jablonski, PhD |
Neurology |
Chip Vorhees, PhD Michael Williams, PhD |
Dopamine (D₁) receptor targeting of neonatal (±)methamphetamine treatment in rats using micro-PET/CT |
| Research |
Jung-Mi Lee, PhD |
Experimental Hematology |
Damien Reynaud, PhD |
The impact of obesity on hematopoietic stem cells |
| Research |
Kimberly Leiken, PhD |
Neurology |
Jing Xiang, MD, PhD |
Finding a biomarker for acute and chronic posttraumatic migraines: An MEG study |
| Clinical |
Keri Drake, MD |
Nephrology |
Steven Potter, PhD |
Hox genes and autophagy in the kidney |
| Clinical |
Holly Hanson, MD |
Emergency Medicine |
Rajit Basu, MD, MS |
Predicting Risk of Early Pediatric AKI and Renal Angina in the Emergency Department (PREPARED) |
| Clinical |
John Hutton, MD, FAAP |
General and Community Pediatrics |
Scott Holland, PhD Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus, PhD Kiernan Phelan, MD, FAAP |
Assessment and neurobiological effects of dialogic reading in low-income preschool children enrolled in a home visitation-based literacy intervention |
| Clinical |
Kiersten Ricci, MD |
Hematology and Oncology |
Theodosia Kalfa, MD, PhD |
Cooperative JAK2 mutations in familial essential thrombocythemia |
| Clinical |
Augusto Schmidt, MD, PhD |
Neonatal Perinatal Medicine |
Suhas Kallapur, MD |
Role of IL-1 receptor in fetal brain injury induced by intraamniotic LPS |
| Clinical |
Amery Treble-Barna, PhD |
Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology |
Shari Wade, PhD |
Genetically influenced biologic processes in pediatric traumatic brain injury |
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Research Fellows
| Department Name |
# of Fellows |
| Allergy and Immunology |
8 |
| Anesthesiology |
6 |
| Biomedical Informatics |
1 |
| Biostatistics and Epidemiology |
1 |
| Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency |
1 |
| Center for Autoimmune Genetics and Etiology |
4 |
| Center for Prevention of Preterm Birth |
3 |
| Clinical Pharmacology |
3 |
| Developmental Biology |
21 |
| Endocrinology |
4 |
| Experimental Hematology |
24 |
| Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition |
10 |
| General and Community Pediatrics |
2 |
| Hematology |
5 |
| Human Genetics |
5 |
| Imaging Research |
1 |
| Immunobiology |
12 |
| Molecular Cardiovascular Biology |
19 |
| Neonatology and Pulmonary Biology |
4 |
| Neurology |
6 |
| Oncology |
4 |
| Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
3 |
| Patient Services |
2 |
| Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery |
17 |
| Psychiatry |
1 |
| Pulmonary Medicine |
7 |
| Reproductive Sciences |
7 |
| Total |
181 |
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Clinical Fellows
| Department Name |
# of Fellows |
Department Name |
# of Fellows |
| Adolescent Medicine |
5 |
Neonatology |
15 |
| +Transition Medicine
|
0 |
Nephrology |
8 |
| Allergy/Immunology |
6 |
+ Acute Care Nephrology and Dialysis |
1 |
| Anesthesia |
12 |
Neurology |
0 |
| + ABA Alternate Pathway |
1 |
+ Clinical Neurophysiology |
1 |
| + Advanced Fellowship in Quality Improvement & Safety |
1 |
+ Pediatric Epilepsy |
3 |
| + Advanced Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship in Education |
0 |
+ Headache |
1 |
| + Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring |
2 |
+ Neonatal Neuro |
1 |
| + Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia |
1 |
Neurosurgery
|
1 |
| Cardiology |
14 |
Ophthalmology
|
1 |
| + Adult & Adolescent Congenital Heart Disease |
1 |
Orthopaedics
|
3 |
| + Cardiac Electrophysiology |
1 |
+ Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery |
1 |
| + Cardiac Imaging |
2 |
Otolaryngology |
6 |
| + Cardiac Intensive Care |
0 |
Pain Medicine |
2 |
| + Fetal Cardiology |
0 |
Pathology |
1 |
| + Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation |
2 |
Plastic Surgery |
1 |
| + Interventional Cardiac Cath |
1 |
Psychiatry |
7 |
| + Preventive Cardiology |
1 |
Psychology |
12 |
| Child Abuse |
2 |
Pulmonary |
10 |
| Congenital Cardiac Surgery |
1 |
Radiology |
8 |
| Critical Care |
13 |
+ Body MRI |
0 |
| Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics |
6 |
+ Interventional Radiology |
2 |
| Emergency Medicine |
12 |
+ Pediatric Neuroradiology |
1 |
| Endocrinology |
11 |
Rehabilitation Medicine |
4 |
| Gastroenterology |
12 |
Rheumatology |
6 |
| + Pediatric Transplant Hepatology |
1 |
Sleep Disorder Medicine |
2 |
| Division of General Pediatrics |
0 |
Sports Medicine |
2 |
| + Pediatric Master Educator |
1 |
Surgery |
2 |
| + Pediatric Primary Care Research |
2 |
+ Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology |
2 |
| Genetics, Medical |
1 |
+ Colorectal Surgery |
1 |
| + Clinical Biochemical Genetics |
0 |
+ ECMO |
0
|
| + Clinical Cytogenetics |
1 |
+ Fetal Surgery |
0
|
| + Clinical Molecular Genetics |
2 |
+ Pediatric International Surgical Fellow |
1 |
| Hematology/Oncology |
11 |
+ Trauma Surgery |
1 |
| + Academic Research in Pediatric Hem/Onc |
0 |
+ Vascular Anomalies |
1 |
| + Bone Marrow Transplant |
0 |
Urology |
2 |
| + Clinical Immunodeficiency |
0 |
+ International Pediatric Urology Fellow |
2 |
| + Neuro-Oncology |
1 |
|
|
| + Sickle Cell Disease |
0 |
|
|
| Hospice and Palliative Medicine |
2 |
|
|
| Hospital Medicine |
7 |
|
|
| Infectious Disease |
6 |
|
|
| Total |
254 |
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Graduate Programs
| Program |
Number of students |
| Biomedical Informatics - Graduate Certificate |
13 |
| Immunology Graduate Program - PhD students |
31 |
| Immunology Graduate Program - MS students |
13 |
| Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) |
53 |
| Molecular and Developmental Biology Graduate Program - MS students |
5 |
| Molecular and Developmental Biology Graduate Program - PhD students |
53 |
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Residents
| Division |
Number of Residents |
| Pediatrics |
119 |
| Medicine/Pediatrics |
28 |
| Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) |
4 |
| Dental |
11 |
| Psychology |
5 |
| Psychiatry/Child Psychiatry/Pediatrics |
14 |
| Human Genetics/Pediatrics |
8 |
| Neuro/Pediatrics |
22 |
| Dermatology |
10 UC Dermatology/10 Cincinnati Children's Pediatric Resident Rotators |
| Anesthesia |
15 (rotating) |
| Surgery (Includes General Surgery, Pediatric Adolescent Gynecology, Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Plastic, Orthopedic and Urology) |
200 (rotating) |
| Radiology |
56 (rotating) |
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Summer Students
| Name |
Number |
| High School Interns |
31 |
| + Biomedical Research Internship for Minority Students (BRIMS) |
10 |
| + High School Senior Summer Internship Program |
15 |
| + Summer for Sickle Cell Science Program |
6 |
| Undergraduate Students |
131 |
| + Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship |
112 |
| Medical Students |
18 |
| + Summer Medical Student Respiratory Research Fellowship |
12 |
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