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Grants & Awards

Funding Opportunities

PeDRA is committed to funding studies, investigators, and high-priority initiatives through four different programs. Applicants should carefully review PeDRA’s Grant Guidelines.

2019 PeDRA Research Grants

Up to $15,000 for one year to support early stage research, with the opportunity to renewMay be submitted by individuals or teams Applications due Thursday, December 12, 2019Request for…

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Consensus Grant

Up to $25,000 for one year to support the creation of consensus guidelines or best practice recommendations for the management of diseases in the field of pediatric dermatologyApplications…

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The Research Hot Seat—A PeDRA Shark Tank – CLOSED FOR 2019

Up to $25,000 for one year of research support for early to mid-career investigatorsFinalists pitch projects to a panel of judges at the PeDRA Annual Conference on Friday,…

Learn More and Apply The Research Hot Seat—A PeDRA Shark Tank – CLOSED FOR 2019

William Weston Career Development Award

Run in partnership with the Society for Pediatric Dermatology $40,000 for one year of support for early-career pediatric dermatologistsTo support the conduct of a research project under…

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See what we’ve funded.

December 2018 Research Grant Recipients:

Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD

Pilot Grant—Single Site

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Fecal Microbiome in Alopecia Areata

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    Marcia Hogeling, MD

    Pilot Grant—Collaborative

    University of California, Los Angeles
    Genomic and Non genomic Causes of Segmental Pigmentation Disorder

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      Dawn Eichenfield, MD, PhD

      Pilot Grant—Single Site

      University of California, San Diego
      Genetic Variations in Non-coding Regulatory Regions in Linear Morphea

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        2018 Research Hot Seat Recipient:

        Maria Teresa Garcia-Romero, MD, MPH

        Research Hot Seat Award

        National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City
        Development and Validation of the Morphea Activity Measure

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          May 2018 Research Grant Recipients:

          Elaine Siegfried, MD

          Team Grant

          Saint Louis University
          Guidelines for Use of Methotrexate in Pediatric Inflammatory Skin Diseases

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            Alana McEvoy, MD

            Pilot Grant – Single Site

            University of Ottawa
            A Pilot Study to Assess the Impact of a Validated Illustrated Eczema Action Plan on Pediatric Patients

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              Markus Boos, MD, PhD

              Pilot Grant – Single Site

              Seattle Children’s Hospital
              An Examination of the Dermatologic Needs of Sexual/Gender Minority Youth

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                2018 Pediatric Psoriasis Challenge Grant

                PeDRA joined forces with the National Psoriasis Foundation to create the 2018 Pediatric Psoriasis Challenge Grant. The award went to Dr. Amy Paller from Northwestern University, in collaboration with Drs. Nehal Mehta and Aditya Joshi from the National Heart Lunch and Blood Institute, for  a project titled “Characterization of Lipoprotein Composition and Function in Pediatric Psoriasis Before and After Treatment.”


                December 2017 Research Grant Recipients:

                Minnelly Luu, MD

                Team Grant

                USC/Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles:
                An Assessment of Lesional Morphology in Atopic Dermatitis by Race/Ethnicity

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                  Pranab Mukherjee, PhD

                  Pilot Grant – Single Site

                  Case Western Reserve University
                  Dermatitis and the Microbiome

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                    Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD

                    Team Grant

                    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
                    Quality of Life of Parents with Children with Alopecia Areata

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                      Jennifer Schoch, MD

                      Pilot Grant – Single Site

                      University of Florida
                      Exploring the Cutaneous Microbiome in Premature Neonates: A Pilot Study

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