Congratulations to the following fellows and residents whose research projects were selected for funding in the eighth cycle of the Warshaw Fellow Research Awards and Buchter Resident Research Awards.

These awards are named in honor of Dr. Barry Warshaw, Vice Chair of Education and Dr. Susie Buchter, Residency Program Director, for their pioneering and tireless efforts cultivating fellows and residents in pediatric research at Emory University School of Medicine.

Fellows

Demy Alfonso, "Advancing Bilingual Pediatric Neuropsychological Evaluations: The Impact of Assessment Structure"

Akshaya Arjunan, "Complement Dysregulation and Hemolytic Phenotype in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease"

Zuri Hudson, "Defining and targeting gamma delta (γδ) T cell-induced apoptosis in neuroblastoma"

Kaveeta Kaw, "Investigating ER Stress-driven Vascular Remodeling in a Novel 3D-Bioprinted Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Model"

Abigail Schnaith, "Caregiver Mental Health and Stress in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease"

Residents

Tyler Vajdic, "Antifungal Azole-Exacerbated Neurotoxicity in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and CYP3A5 Polymorphisms Receiving Vincristine"

Heather Xiao, "Outpatient Procedural Sedation in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation"