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The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) is vibrant research network pursuing the mission to create, inspire, and sustain research to prevent, treat, and cure childhood skin disease.

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    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Sixteen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 20:58


    In episode sixteen, Hannah Chang is joined by Dr. Bella Plumptre and Dr. Cheryl Bayart to discuss the article Interobserver and Intraobserver Agreement on the Treatment of Infantile Hemangiomas published in JAMA Dermatology in 2025.OX40 Webinar Studio Audience NextGen Research Forum Information

    2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology Final Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 23:48


    Join PeDRA Executive Director Mike Siegel, PhD, and Pediatric Dermatologist Dr. Carrie Coughlin, Chair of PeDRA's Outcomes Committee, as they wrap up our coverage of the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) meeting. In this final recap, they highlight key moments from the PeDRA session and discuss why SID is a vital event for anyone involved in pediatric dermatology research. Tune in for insights, takeaways, and a look ahead!

    PeDRA Update - May 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 22:22


    PeDRA GrantsPeDRA Annual ConferencePeDRA AwardsSPD Annual MeetingPHACE Syndrome ConferenceGorlin Syndrome Alliance ConferenceNAAF ConferenceEczema Expo

    2025 SID Bonus Interview - Lynn Petukhova, PhD

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 19:05


    Human genetics researcher Lynn Petukhova shares her thoughts on SID, and what's getting her excited about hidradenitis suppurativa genetics research.

    2025 SID Bonus Interview - Joy Wan, MD

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 14:40


    Additional coverage of the 2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology meeting with Dr. Joy Wan.

    PeDRA Update - May 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 16:58


    Special thanks to our Pathways to Progress supporters!PeDRA Annual Conference Registration is open!SID Coverage bonus episode with Joy Wan, MD

    2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology - Faculty Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 41:36


    Tune in for interviews with Keith Choate, MD, PhD of Yale University, Joyce Teng, MD, PhD of Stanford University, Emily Gorell, DO of the University of Colorado, and Cristy Garza Mayers, MD, PhD of the University of Washington. Watch the podcast feed for bonus episodes in June!

    2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology - Poster Interviews

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 18:50


    Tune in for poster presentations from Rebecca Urbonas of Florida Atlantic University, Ryland Mortlock of Yale University, and Alexa Deregnaucourt of the University of Cincinnati.

    2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology - Day Two

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 24:05


    Tune in for interviews with Michael Howell, PhD, Founder of Moutaineer Biosciences, and a member of the SID Committee for Scientific Programs. The second interview is a wonderful discussion with HS Foundation Brent Hazelett, CEO, and Director of Education Lauren Klinedinst.Learn more about the HS Foundation. PeDRA/HS Foundation Challenge Grant.

    2025 Society for Investigative Dermatology - Day One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 31:52


    Welcome to Day One coverage of the Society for Investigative Dermatology Meeting! This interview includes a welcome from our executive director, Mike Siegel, an early poster review from graduate student Amanda Orosco, and an overview of the International Eczema Council meeting with Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield. Stay tuned for more exciting coverage! If you'd like to join us for an interview, please stop by the PeDRA booth or email Jenn Dawson!

    PeDRA Weekly Update - May 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 4:00


    PeDRA Annual Conference - Registration is open!PeDRA at SID!Getting to Know You: Eunice BolayMolluscum MinutePub Club Episode 15GPER Childhood Eczema Prevention Research GrantPediatric Hidradenitis Suppurativa Challenge GrantPeDRA Emerging Investigator Research GrantPeDRA Awards ProgramSociety for Pediatric Dermatology Annual Meeting10th Annual Symposium on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Advances

    Getting to Know You Staff Edition: Eunice Bolay

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 11:50


    PeDRA is thrilled to announce that Eunice Bolay is stepping into a new Membership and Operations Coordinator role! In this new role, Eunice will manage our member database, support day-to-day operations, and serve as a key resource for current and prospective members. Please join us in congratulating Eunice on her new role and listen to learn about her background and aspirations for the future!

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Fifteen: Comparison of the Skindex-Teen and The Skindex-29 Quality of Life Survey Instrument

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 21:18


    In episode fifteen, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Kalyani Marathe, MD, Cristy Garza-Mayers, MD, PhD, and Allison Miller, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Comparison of the Skindex-Teen and the Skindex-29 Quality of Life Survey Instruments in a Predomintantly American Indian Adolescent Population, published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024. Whether you're a longtime pediatric dermatologist, currently in training, or a patient or advocate who wants to learn more about the latest research in pediatric dermatology, this podcast is for you. Through a structured roundtable discussion, listeners will gain valuable insight into publications relating to pediatric dermatology and understand what this research means for both patients and providers.

    PeDRA Monday Update - April 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 2:50


    Pediatric Hidradenitis Suppurativa Challenge GrantPeDRA at SIDSPD Mentorship Awards and Esterly Visiting LectureshipGPER Childhood Eczema Prevention Research GrantNFED Research GrantsPeDRA Awards ProgramPeDRA Annual Conference

    PeDRA Monday Update - April 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 4:37


    New PeDRA Website!TYK2 Webinar - Podcast FormatPeDRA Pub Club Episode 14PeDRA on VuMediEmerging Investigator Research GrantPHACE/LUMBAR Syndrome Community - Dr. Denise Metry FundraiserPeDRA at SIDSPD Opportunities: Mentorship Awards and Nancy Esterly Pediatric Dermatology Visiting LectureshipPeDRA Awards ProgramPeDRA Annual Conference

    2025 Spring Mentorship Mingle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 50:21


    The 2025 Spring Mentorship Mingle offers valuable insights into preparing for a dermatology residency application. PeDRA mentors discuss key strategies for crafting a standout application, with a focus on the essential role of research in setting yourself apart from other candidates.

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Fourteen: Transition of Care in Adolescents with Epidermolysis Bullosa

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 24:06


    In episode fourteen, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Kalyani Marathe, MD, Cristy Garza-Mayers, MD, PhD, and Allison Miller, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Transition of Care in Adolescents with Epidermolysis Bullosa: The Provider Perspective published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024. Whether you're a longtime pediatric dermatologist, currently in training, or a patient or advocate who wants to learn more about the latest research in pediatric dermatology, this podcast is for you. Through a structured roundtable discussion, listeners will gain valuable insight into publications relating to pediatric dermatology and understand what this research means for both patients and providers.

    Exploring the Future of TYK2: Cutting-Edge Research and Therapeutic Implications for Pediatric Dermatology

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 49:05


    This new PeDRA webinar dives into the latest advancements in TYK2 (Tyrosine Kinase 2) research, examining its potential role in the treatment of various pediatric dermatological conditions. Expert, Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD discusses the emerging therapeutic strategies targeting TYK2, their clinical applications, and the future direction of pediatric dermatology treatments. Kelly Cordoro, MD moderates this excellent program. View the video presentation here.

    PeDRA Monday Update - March 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 6:03


    Research Fellowship ApplicationsMembership RenewalMember SurveyEmerging Investigator Research GrantPeDRA at SID and PeDRA Dinner at SID2024 Grant RecipientsNew: TYK2 WebinarConversations with CollaboratorsPub Club Episode ThirteenPHACE/LUMBAR Syndrome Fundraiser with Denise Metry, MDSturge Weber Foundation - Ask the ExpertWorld Congress of Pediatric DermatologyIPCC SymposiumNHC 2025 Science of Patient Engagement Symposium

    PeDRA's Conversations with Collaborators - PeDRA and UCB

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 8:05


    Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr Philippa Charlton, Senior Development Physician at UCB, on the latest episode of PeDRA Conversations with Collaborators. Dr Charlton shares her journey from academia to industry, where she now leads UCB's clinical pediatric development program in immunology. With a rich background as a pediatric geneticist, endocrinologist, and epidemiologist, she offers a unique perspective on advancing drug development to improve patient care.

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Thirteen: Elucidating Disparities in Sunscreen Coverage Among State Medicaid Preferred Drug Lists

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 19:23


    In episode thirteen, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Kalyani Marathe, MD, Cristy Garza-Mayers, MD, PhD, and Allison Miller, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Elucidating Disparities in Sunscreen Coverage Among State Medicaid Preferred Drug Lists published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024. Whether you're a longtime pediatric dermatologist, currently in training, or a patient or advocate who wants to learn more about the latest research in pediatric dermatology, this podcast is for you. Through a structured roundtable discussion, listeners will gain valuable insight into publications relating to pediatric dermatology and understand what this research means for both patients and providers.

    PeDRA Monday Update - February 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 3:25


    PeDRA Awards ProgramGetting to Know You: Dr. Jeff YuGrants and FellowshipsMembership RenewalPeDRA Member SurveyPeDRA Annual ConferenceConnect with us!

    Getting to Know You: Jeff Yu, MD, MS

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 20:49


    Season five kicks off with an interview featuring JiaDe (Jeff) Yu, MD—a pediatric dermatologist at Massachusetts General Hospital specializing in allergic contact dermatitis. Dr. Yu's journey with PeDRA began as a resident, and he now plays a vital leadership role as Co-Chair of the Meetings Committee and a member of the PeDRA Board of Directors. Tune in to hear about Dr. Yu's research success, insights into the 2025 PeDRA Annual Conference, and his ambitious goal of running a marathon in every state and continent.

    PeDRA Monday Update - February 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 2:52


    New Webinars: Studio Audience OpportunityNew - Molluscum MinutePub Club Episode 12Grants and FellowshipsMember SurveyMembership RenewalISPD Neonatal WebinarHS Foundation Reception

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Twelve

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 17:29


    In episode twelve, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Leah Lalor, MD, and Kristi Derrick, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Online, home-based dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa registry, published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024.

    PeDRA Monday Update - January 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 2:56


    TYK2 and OX40 Webinar studio audience opportunitiesMember SurveyDues RenewalHSF Mentored Experience AwardSID Future LeadersPeDRA Annual ConferenceQuestions or Comments

    PeDRA Monday Update - January 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 4:14


    PeDRA Grants RecipientsPeDRA Grant OpportunitiesSPD/PeDRA Clinical Efficiency WorkshopPeDRA Member SurveyPeDRA Membership RenewalHS Foundation GrantsSID Future Leader's RetreatPeDRA Annual ConferenceDr. Keith Choate InterviewPeDRA Pub Club Episode 11Points of Discussion - Artificial Intelligence

    PeDRA January 6, 2025 Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 3:21


    Getting to Know You: Keith Choate, MD, PhDPeDRA Pub ClubPoints of DiscussionPathways to Progress SummitRheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint GrantPediatric Ichthyosis Challenge GrantHS Foundation Mentored Experience GrantRenew Your Membership TodayShare Your Mentorship Story

    Getting to Know You: Keith Choate, MD, PhD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 40:14


    Join Mike Siegel, PeDRA's Executive Director as he gets to know PeDRA's new president, Dr. Keith Choate. Dr. Choate is the Aaron B. and Marguerite Lerner Professor and Chair of Dermatology. Professor of Genetics and Pathology, and Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Development at Yale School of Medicine. Learn more about his journey to becoming a physician-scientist, what inspires him, and his vision for PeDRA.

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Eleven

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 22:38


    In episode eleven, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Leah Lalor, MD, and Kristi Derrick, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Geomapping of Pediatric Dermatologists: A Tool to Promote Diversity and Equity in Dermatology, published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024. To view these maps, click here. To request an update or change to this map, please email PeDRA's Associate Director of Education Programs, Jenn Daswon.

    PeDRA Monday Update - December 30, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 2:38


    Strategic PrioritiesDonate today!Membership RenewalGrants

    Points of Discussion: Artificial Intelligence as a Research Tool - Episode One

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 33:19


    Join Dr. Albert Yan as he moderates a three-part Points of Discussion about the pros and pitfalls of artificial intelligence as a research tool. In episode one, the group defines artificial intelligence and gives specific examples of how a clinician or researcher might use it.

    Points of Discussion: Artificial Intelligence as a Research Tool - Episode Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 32:59


    In part two of the PeDRA Points of Discussion, the group discusses the challenges around populating AI with meaningful data and how AI is augmenting the training landscape.

    Points of Discussion: Artificial Intelligence as a Research Tool - Episode Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 20:20


    In the final installment of this Points of Discussion, the group shares their personal stories when it comes to the benefits of AI in dermatology, and talks about the overall benefit of AI as a research tool.

    PeDRA Monday Update - December 23, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 2:00


    Donate today!Membership RenewalPathways to Progress SummitGrant Opportunities

    Getting to Know Your Research: Dr. Rebecca Levy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 17:52


    In episode ten of Getting to Know Your Research, Dr. Rebecca Levy discusses her 2021 William Weston Career Development Award to Characterize the Cutaneous Late Effects in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients. In collaboration with the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSTC) Late Effects Clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, this project aims to analyze data from linked provincial databases to define the risks and predictions of skin cancers in individuals who underwent HSCT. Listen to learn more about her findings and what this means for patients.

    PeDRA Monday Update - December 16, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 2:41


    End of Year Giving - Donate today!Membership RenewalPeDRA Pathways to Progress SummitPeDRA GrantsGorlin Syndrome Alliance - Email Dr. Elena Hawryluk

    PeDRA Monday Update - December 9, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 2:37


    Founder's Fellowship DonationPub ClubGrantsMembership RenewalPathways to Progress Summit

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Ten

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 23:11


    In episode ten, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Leah Lalor, MD, and Kristi Derrick, MD discuss a recent PeDRA publication, A Survey Assessment of Combined Pediatric Dermatology-Rheumatology Clinics published in Pediatric Dermatology in 2024.

    PeDRA Monday Update - December 2, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 3:26


    End of Year GivingPeDRA GrantsSPD Case SubmissionsPathways to Progress SummitMembership RenewalGorlin Syndrome Alliance GrantsHS Foundation GrantsGetting to Know Your Research

    PeDRA Monday Update - November 25, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 1:50


    PeDRA GrantsPathways to Progress SummitMembership RenewalsGetting to Know Your ResearchSPD/PeDRA Journal Club - November 2024

    Getting to Know Your Research: Erin Mathes, MD and Mitchell Braun, MD

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024 23:56


    In episode nine, Dr. Erin Mathes and Dr. Mitchell Braun discuss their PeDRA 2021 Research Fellowship Award titled Long Term Outcomes and Quality of Life in PHACE Syndrome. Listen to learn more about their partnership and the things that surprised them about this project!

    PeDRA Monday Update - November 18, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 3:19


    Consensus Grant Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant Pediatric Ichthyosis Challenge Grant Pathways to Progress SummitMembership RenewalSPD Pre-AAD Meeting Case Submission Points of Discussion: Pediatric Dermatology Residency TrackUnraveling Hidradenitis Suppurativa

    PeDRA Monday Update - November 11, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 3:14


    New PeDRA GrantsSeptember 2024 Emerging Investigator Research Grant AwardeesSPD/PeDRA Journal Club - November 14Pathways to Progress SummitPeDRA Pub ClubRenew Your MembershipHS Foundation Grant Opportunities

    PeDRA Pub Club - Episode Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 20:18


    In episode nine, PeDRA Pub Club host Hannah Chang, and guest panelists, Holly Neale, MD, and Emily Croce, PhD, APRN, CPNP-PC discuss a recent PeDRA publication, Dupilumab Improves Clinical Scores in Children and Adolescents with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis: A Real-World Single-Center Study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Pediatric Dermatology in 2022.

    PeDRA Re-Release - Community Spotlight: International Hyperhidrosis Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 32:04


    Tune in for a delightful and informative conversation about the burden and stigma surrounding pediatric hyperhidrosis. Executive Director and Founding Member Lisa Pieretti eloquently highlights the gaps in pediatric hyperhidrosis research and the importance of education and awareness. In the second interview, watch an entire family share how they cope with hyperhidrosis and their hopes for future research. Learn more at www.sweathelp.org.

    PeDRA Monday Update - November 4, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 2:18


    PeDRA Conference EvaluationSPD/PeDRA Journal Club - November 14Pathways to Progress SummitConsensus GrantPeDRA GrantsInternational Hyperhidrosis SocietyCommunity Spotlight - International Hyperhidrosis Society

    PeDRA Monday Update - October 29, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 5:02


    It's your Monday update on a Tuesday!PeDRA Conference Recap2024 PeDRA Award RecipientsHS Foundation MeetingSPD/PeDRA Journal Club - November 14Membership RenewalMake a PeDRA DonationPathways to Progress Summit

    PeDRA Monday Update - October 21, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 2:55


    PeDRA Pathways to Progress SummitDash for DiscoverySPD/PeDRA Journal ClubPeDRA Conference AppConsensus GrantPediatric Dermatology Residency Track

    Getting to Know Your Research: Wenelia Baghoomian, MD

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 17:18


    In episode eight of Getting to Know Your Research, Dr. Wenelia Baghoomian discusses her 2021 PeDRA Research Fellowship project titled The Impact of Topical Prescription Drug Delivery Devices in the Adherence and Ease of Use of Corticosteroids in Pediatric Patients with Atopic Dermatitis. Listen to learn about the inspiration for this project and the partnerships that made it successful.

    PeDRA Monday Update - October 14, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 3:04


    Consensus Grant Q&ANovember 1: Deadline to submit applications for SOCS Mentorship and the Observership Grant Programs November 1-3: 9th Annual Symposium on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Advances in Austin, TXNovember 7: Deadline to submit applications for SPD Pediatric Dermatology Fellowship Matching ProgramDecember 1: Deadline to submit applications for Sanofi and Regeneron Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mid-Career AwardDecember 5: Deadline to submit SPDCase Submission of the YearDecember 6-8: 2024 HS Academy in Irving, TXOctober is Eczema Awareness Month - Nationa Eczema Association

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