Dear Duke Pediatrics Colleagues,
The following are new and competitive renewal research awards made to investigators in the Duke Department of Pediatrics through the months of January and February 2025. These awards represent the successful culmination of work from numerous members of Duke Pediatrics covering exciting basic, translational, and clinical research. Please extend your congratulations to the following faculty members and their research teams.
Thank you,
Marsha Newby, Senior Grants and Contracts Manager
Christoph Hornik, MD PhD MPH, Vice Chair Research
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| Angelique Boutzoukas, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
Short-Course Ampicillin in Preterm Neonates to Promote Antimicrobial Stewardship
National Institutes of Health / NICHD: K23 Award
01/03/2025-12/31/2029
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Areeg El-Gharbawy, MBBCh, MS, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Medical Genetics
Medical Education and Awareness Program for Lysosomal Storage Disorders
Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
02/01/2025-01/31/2027
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| Kevin Hill, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
A Phase 2/3 Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled and Open-Label Extension Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Aficamten in a Pediatric Population with Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cytokinetics, Inc.
01/25/2025-09/30/2028
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Chi Hornik, PharmD, CPP, BCPS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine
An Open-label, Dose-finding, Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Oritavancin Single Dose Infusion in Pediatric Subjects Less Than 18 Years of Age with Suspected or Confirmed Bacterial Infections
Melinta Therapeutics
01/14/2025-03/31/2025
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| Andrew Landstrom, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Cardiology
PRIORITY: cardio-laminoPathy: fRom pathomechanIsms tO peRsonalIzed TherapY
Institute of Myology / Leducq Foundation for Cardiovascular Research
01/01/2025-12/31/2029
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Kris Mahadeo, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Transplant and Cellular Therapy
Addressing Food Insecurity in Transplant and Cellular Therapy Patients with Healthcare-Community Partnerships
The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. / NIH
09/02/2024-09/1/2025
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| Tony Moody, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases
CIVICS A Option 7
National Institutes of Health / NIAID
01/06/2025-01/05/2026
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Elizabeth Thompson, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine
Real-World Data Enables Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic-Based Drug Dosing in Critically III Children
National Institutes of Health / NICHD: K23 Award
01/15/2025-12/31/2029
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| Mai ElMallah, MBBS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
The Expanded Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Natural History Study: Longitudinal Study of the Relationship Between Impairment, Activity Limitation, Participation and Quality of Life (eDNHS) - Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group (02/04/2025-06/30/2026)
Alveolar Injury and Repair in Pompe Disease - National Institutes of Health / NHLBI: R01 Award (01/29/2025-11/30/2028)
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Natalie Katz, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology
MOVE+ Peds
University of Kansas Medical Center / NIH
08/20/2024-07/31/2029
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| Jennifer Rothman, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology
A Global Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind and Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Etavopivat in Adolescents and Adults with Sickle Cell Disease
Novo Nordisk, Inc.
02/10/2025-04/30/2027
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Lars Wagner, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology
PEPCTN_ Non-Core Study Startup WLI - Public Health Institute / National Cancer Institute (08/01/2024-07/31/2025)
PEPCTN_PCR - Public Health Institute/National Cancer Institute (08/01/2024-07/31/2025)
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| Shatha Yousef, MBBS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Partnering for Progress: Improving the NBS Process In North Carolina
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill / Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
01/01/2025-12/31/2026
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Shatha Yousef, MBBS, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Yara Salameh, MD, Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Research Fellow
Beyond the Fellowship: Advanced Training and Clinical Practice
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
07/01/2024-06/30/2026
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Questions or feedback on this newsletter or its contents, please contact:
PediatricResearch@duke.edu
Duke Department of Pediatrics
pediatrics.duke.edu/research
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