PeDRA Use of Retinoids in Ichthyosis Work Group Publishes Consensus Recommendations for the use of Retinoids in Children with Disorders of Cornification
November 10, 2020 – Under the direction of Andrea Zaenglein, MD of Penn State Health and Moise Levy, MD of Dell Medical School, the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance Use of…
2020 Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant Awarded to Dr. Junko Takeshita at the University of Pennsylvania
July 28, 2020 – PeDRA and the National Eczema Association (NEA) have announced that their inaugural Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant will be awarded to Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD, MSCE of…
PeDRA Statement on Racial Justice
June 9, 2020 – The extraordinary events of the past few weeks have highlighted the need to address racism, race-based disparities, and injustices against black lives in our society. As…
Inaugural PeDRA Research Fellowship Recipients Announced
May 13, 2020 – Five trainees have been awarded PeDRA Research Fellowships to conduct one year of mentored research under the guidance of a senior investigator. Research Fellowships are a…
Pediatric Dermatology COVID-19 Response Task Force Releases Guidance on Use of Systemic Immunosuppressive Therapy
April 22, 2020 – Under the direction of Kelly Cordoro, MD of the University of California, San Francisco the Pediatric Dermatology COVID-19 Response Task Force (PDCRTF) has published a guidance…
PeDRA Invests $112,816 in New Research Grants and Awards
April 15, 2020 – Six investigators have received funding through PeDRA’s 2019 PeDRA Research Grant and 2019 Weston Career Development Award (CDA) programs. Research Grants are given to support early-stage…
Three PeDRA Members Receive 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation
March 24, 2020 – The pediatric dermatology community is proud to recognize three PeDRA members as recipients of 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation. Lisa Arkin, MD of the…
Three PeDRA Members Receive 2020 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation
Research Fellowship Program deadline extended to April 15!
March 20, 2020 – UPDATE: Due to the public health crisis related to COVID-19 we have decided to extend the application deadline from April 1 to APRIL 15. PeDRA announces…
2020 Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant Announced
March 3, 2020 – The National Eczema Association (NEA) and PeDRA announced their collaboration in creating the first-of-its-kind Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant to accelerate research that improves the health and…
2019 Consensus Grant Awarded
February 1, 2020 – Congratulations to PeDRA’s 2019 Consensus Grant recipients! Co-PI’s Alex Zvulunov, MD and Elena Pope, MD, M.Sc. will lead an international team of experts through an on-line…
PeDRA’s PsIG group publishes important study in JAMA Dermatology
January 1, 2020 – Dr. Inge Bronckers of Radboud University and collaborators in PeDRA’s Psoriasis Investigators Group (PsIG) recently published results of their study comparing the use of methotrexate to…
PeDRA’s PsIG group publishes important study in JAMA Dermatology
PeDRA selected for PCORI Engagement Award funding.
November 4, 2020 – PeDRA has been selected for Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award funding for their project, “Building Capacity for Patient Centered Outcomes Research in Pediatric Dermatology”. PeDRA’s award…
Deadline Approaching! – 2019 Grant and Award Applications Due Thursday, December 12
October 28, 2019 – This year, PeDRA is offering funding to support studies, investigators, and high priority initiatives through five different programs. Visit the Grants and Awards page to learn…
Deadline Approaching! – 2019 Grant and Award Applications Due Thursday, December 12