The demand for education in the field of pediatric dermatology research is growing.
PeDRA is dedicated to providing education and events as resources to those working in the field of pediatric dermatology research.
PeDRA provides a mentorship program to early investigators.
The PeDRA Mentorship program is designed to foster meaningful relationships between early investigators and more senior leaders in the field. Participants are asked to meet at least three times each year to discuss a variety of topics. These relationships can help advance research and career development as well as provide professional connections.
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Get connected with external funding opportunities, tips on building a successful career, education, and more. Many resources are available to members and non-members alike. Check back often, as PeDRA’s resources page is constantly being updated with new content and new opportunities.
Recent and Upcoming Education
Webinar: Catalyzing Your Research: From Idea to Action
Live webinar on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM PT / 8:30 PM ET. So you’ve got the funding, now how do you make the research happen? Hear from three funded PeDRA investigators and learn how they assembled their teams, tackled the paperwork, and got their projects…
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Virtual Journal Club – April 2021
Live event on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET. Featuring Larry Eichenfield, MD, Vikash Oza, MD, and Erin Roberts, MD
PeDRA Session at SID
Live session on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 9:30AM PT / 12:30PM ET. Hosted by Carrie Coughlin, MD from Washington University School of Medicine and Amy Paller, MD, MS from Northwestern University, this session will feature keynote speaker Eli Sprecher, MD, PhD from Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center…
Webinar: Gene Therapy for Large Chronic RDEB Wounds
Live webinar on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 5:00PM PT / 8:00PM ET. Hosted in partnership with Abeona Therapeutics, this webinar will provide an overview and update on gene therapy for large chronic wounds in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), with a presentation from Jean Tang, MD, PhD,…
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