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PeDRA Invests $260K Through Four Grants Programs

January 24, 2023 – In collaboration with its partner organizations, PeDRA is thrilled to continue its investment in pediatric dermatology research and commit to $260,000 through four competitive grants programs.…

————————————————— PeDRA Invests $260K Through Four Grants Programs

A Welcome Message from PeDRA’s New President

January 12, 2023 – (Email sent to PeDRA members from PeDRA’s President, Anna Bruckner, MD) Dear PeDRA Members: I hope you and your family had a wonderful holiday season and…

————————————————— A Welcome Message from PeDRA’s New President

The PeDRA Patient Advisory Committee (PtAC) Publishes Novel Paper on Patient-Centered Research Priorities

December 7, 2022 – The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance Patient Advisory Committee (PeDRA-PtAC), a group of fifteen patient representatives and parents of children with cutaneous disease, recently published an article…

————————————————— The PeDRA Patient Advisory Committee (PtAC) Publishes Novel Paper on Patient-Centered Research Priorities

Eczema Counts Game 1 Winners Announced

September 12, 2022 – The first of many games in the Eczema Counts series ended on August 30, 2022. Game 1: The Basics established the foundations of the eczema research…

————————————————— Eczema Counts Game 1 Winners Announced

Eight New Mentored Research Projects Awarded through the 2022 PeDRA Research Fellowships Program

June 7, 2022 – Eight trainees have been awarded 2022 PeDRA Research Fellowships to conduct one year of mentored research under the guidance of a senior investigator in the field…

————————————————— Eight New Mentored Research Projects Awarded through the 2022 PeDRA Research Fellowships Program

PeDRA and the National Eczema Association Receive Collaborative Engagement Award from PCORI

January 19, 2022 – PeDRA and the National Eczema Association (NEA) have been approved for a $250,000 funding award through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program, an initiative of…

————————————————— PeDRA and the National Eczema Association Receive Collaborative Engagement Award from PCORI

PeDRA Makes an Early Impact on Issues of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Pediatric Dermatology Research

October 12, 2021 – The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) announces four important milestones reached behind their pledge to address issues of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in pediatric dermatology…

————————————————— PeDRA Makes an Early Impact on Issues of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Pediatric Dermatology Research

2021 CHILDHOOD ECZEMA CHALLENGE GRANT AWARDED TO DR. JENNIFER SCHOCH OF UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

August 3, 2021 – The National Eczema Association (NEA) and PeDRA announce that the second annual Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant has been awarded to Jennifer Schoch, MD of the University…

————————————————— 2021 CHILDHOOD ECZEMA CHALLENGE GRANT AWARDED TO DR. JENNIFER SCHOCH OF UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

PeDRA Invests $140,000 in Mentored Research through 2021 Research Fellowships

May 18, 2021 – Seven trainees have been awarded 2021 PeDRA Research Fellowships to conduct one year of mentored research under the guidance of a senior investigator. Now in its…

————————————————— PeDRA Invests $140,000 in Mentored Research through 2021 Research Fellowships

PeDRA Invests $149,454 in New Grants and Awards

April 14, 2021 – Nine investigators or teams have received funding through the 2020 PeDRA Research Grants, Consensus Grant, and Weston Career Development Award (CDA) programs.  Research Grants are given…

————————————————— PeDRA Invests $149,454 in New Grants and Awards

PeDRA Members Receive 2021 Career Development Awards from the Dermatology Foundation

April 5, 2021 – PeDRA is excited to acknowledge two of its members as recipients of 2021 Research Awards from the Dermatology Foundation. Carrie Coughlin, MD of Washington University and…

————————————————— PeDRA Members Receive 2021 Career Development Awards from the Dermatology Foundation

PeDRA Launches Mobile App to Support Pediatric Dermatology Research and Education

February 25, 2021 – The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) is proud to announce the latest benefit being made available to PeDRA Members – the PeDRA Research App. The App…

————————————————— PeDRA Launches Mobile App to Support Pediatric Dermatology Research and Education

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…

————————————————— PeDRA Use of Retinoids in Ichthyosis Work Group Publishes Consensus Recommendations for the use of Retinoids in Children with Disorders of Cornification

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…

————————————————— 2020 Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant Awarded to Dr. Junko Takeshita at the University of Pennsylvania

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 part of its effort to address such disparities, PeDRA has released a statement on racial justice.

————————————————— PeDRA Statement on Racial Justice

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…

————————————————— Inaugural PeDRA Research Fellowship Recipients Announced

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…

————————————————— Pediatric Dermatology COVID-19 Response Task Force Releases Guidance on Use of Systemic Immunosuppressive Therapy

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…

————————————————— PeDRA Invests $112,816 in New Research Grants and Awards

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…

————————————————— Research Fellowship Program deadline extended to April 15!

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…

————————————————— 2020 Childhood Eczema Challenge Grant Announced

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…

————————————————— 2019 Consensus Grant Awarded

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…

————————————————— PeDRA selected for PCORI Engagement Award funding.

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

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