Society for Pediatric Research (SPR)
@socpedresearch.bsky.social
Our mission: To cultivate a diverse network of child health researchers through collaboration, community, mentorship, and advocacy. #pediatrics #pedresearch #SPR
🔗: www.societyforpediatricresearch.org
🔗: www.societyforpediatricresearch.org
📣 Career Alert: The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an academic Pediatric Allergist, Immunologist, or Rheumatologist to assume the role of Division Chief.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
February 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
📣 Career Alert: The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an academic Pediatric Allergist, Immunologist, or Rheumatologist to assume the role of Division Chief.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
📣 Grant Writing 101 Workshop applications are now open!
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/LFfb50Ycplg
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/LFfb50Ycplg
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM
📣 Grant Writing 101 Workshop applications are now open!
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/LFfb50Ycplg
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/LFfb50Ycplg
⏰ 2 Weeks Left to Submit Your Nominations for SPR President-Elect
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Nominate Today: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Nominate Today: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
February 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
⏰ 2 Weeks Left to Submit Your Nominations for SPR President-Elect
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Nominate Today: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Nominate Today: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
⏰ There are two weeks left to apply! The Bridging to Success Award provides critical support to early-career physician scientists.
Matched by the researcher's institution, awardees are offered up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply by March 2, 2026: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
Matched by the researcher's institution, awardees are offered up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply by March 2, 2026: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
February 16, 2026 at 4:01 PM
⏰ There are two weeks left to apply! The Bridging to Success Award provides critical support to early-career physician scientists.
Matched by the researcher's institution, awardees are offered up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply by March 2, 2026: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
Matched by the researcher's institution, awardees are offered up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply by March 2, 2026: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
📣The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston, is seeking its next chief to propel the Division’s trifold mission of excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
February 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
📣The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston, is seeking its next chief to propel the Division’s trifold mission of excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
Have you started your application for the SPR Bridging to Success Award? The deadline to apply is March 2, 2026.
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
February 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Have you started your application for the SPR Bridging to Success Award? The deadline to apply is March 2, 2026.
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
SPR Member, Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, will be presented with the Elizabeth Blackwell Women in Medicine Career Achievement Award from the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) at the 111th AMWA Annual Meeting in San Francisco in March.
Read More: https://ow.ly/Hy1Q50Ycpjt
Read More: https://ow.ly/Hy1Q50Ycpjt
February 12, 2026 at 6:01 PM
SPR Member, Elena Fuentes-Afflick, MD, MPH, will be presented with the Elizabeth Blackwell Women in Medicine Career Achievement Award from the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) at the 111th AMWA Annual Meeting in San Francisco in March.
Read More: https://ow.ly/Hy1Q50Ycpjt
Read More: https://ow.ly/Hy1Q50Ycpjt
Career Alert: The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a Director of the Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology.
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
February 12, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Career Alert: The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a Director of the Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology.
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
We're excited to introduce the 2026 new members, who bring fresh ideas, passion, and dedication to advancing child health.
Welcome, Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd, Monika Bajaj, MBBS, MD, Yair Bannett, MD, MS, and Jennifer Belsky, DO, MSc!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uESF50YbVOQ
Welcome, Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd, Monika Bajaj, MBBS, MD, Yair Bannett, MD, MS, and Jennifer Belsky, DO, MSc!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uESF50YbVOQ
February 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
We're excited to introduce the 2026 new members, who bring fresh ideas, passion, and dedication to advancing child health.
Welcome, Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd, Monika Bajaj, MBBS, MD, Yair Bannett, MD, MS, and Jennifer Belsky, DO, MSc!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uESF50YbVOQ
Welcome, Dominique Bailey, MD, MSEd, Monika Bajaj, MBBS, MD, Yair Bannett, MD, MS, and Jennifer Belsky, DO, MSc!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uESF50YbVOQ
#PRFC2026 has officially begun, welcoming paediatric scientists from Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, and Africa.
Today's Welcome Reception & Poster Session brought the community together to connect, exchange ideas, and engaging with research spanning continents.
Today's Welcome Reception & Poster Session brought the community together to connect, exchange ideas, and engaging with research spanning continents.
February 11, 2026 at 9:41 PM
#PRFC2026 has officially begun, welcoming paediatric scientists from Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, and Africa.
Today's Welcome Reception & Poster Session brought the community together to connect, exchange ideas, and engaging with research spanning continents.
Today's Welcome Reception & Poster Session brought the community together to connect, exchange ideas, and engaging with research spanning continents.
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PRFC 2026 has started! We look forward to 2½ days of inspiring presentations, thoughtful discussions, and valuable networking with the cream of the crop in paediatric research: www.prfc-forum.org
February 11, 2026 at 3:12 PM
PRFC 2026 has started! We look forward to 2½ days of inspiring presentations, thoughtful discussions, and valuable networking with the cream of the crop in paediatric research: www.prfc-forum.org
📣 Career Alert: The Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Institute Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is seeking a Division Chief of Newborn Medicine.
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
February 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
📣 Career Alert: The Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Institute Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is seeking a Division Chief of Newborn Medicine.
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
🤝 Call for Nominations: SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
🤝 Call for Nominations: SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to drive the Society's mission, advocate for pediatric research, and support the next generation of physician-scientists.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
Congratulations to Timothy Yu, MD, PHD, the 2026 SPR Award in Honor of E. Mead Johnson recipient! This award is the most prestigious honor given by the Society.
Read More: https://ow.ly/Sonu50YbSQw
Read More: https://ow.ly/Sonu50YbSQw
February 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Congratulations to Timothy Yu, MD, PHD, the 2026 SPR Award in Honor of E. Mead Johnson recipient! This award is the most prestigious honor given by the Society.
Read More: https://ow.ly/Sonu50YbSQw
Read More: https://ow.ly/Sonu50YbSQw
📣 Grant Writing 101 Workshop applications are now open!
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/pXVe50YcoXK
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/pXVe50YcoXK
February 10, 2026 at 9:25 PM
📣 Grant Writing 101 Workshop applications are now open!
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/pXVe50YcoXK
This is a foundational cohort program designed to equip early-career pediatric researchers with the skills needed to submit competitive grant applications.
Apply by March 10, 2026: https://ow.ly/pXVe50YcoXK
📣 Career Alert: The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an academic Pediatric Allergist, Immunologist, or Rheumatologist to assume the role of Division Chief.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
Learn More: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
February 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
📣 Career Alert: The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is seeking an academic Pediatric Allergist, Immunologist, or Rheumatologist to assume the role of Division Chief.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
Learn More: https://ow.ly/aGmL50Y7MPC
The SPR Emerging to Established (E2E) Section and AMSPDC invite you to join the upcoming webinar: Building the Right Start: Negotiating as an Early Career Pediatric Physician-Scientist, on Thursday, February 26 at 1 pm CT.
Register Now: https://ow.ly/QK7Q50YbT4o
Register Now: https://ow.ly/QK7Q50YbT4o
February 10, 2026 at 12:01 PM
The SPR Emerging to Established (E2E) Section and AMSPDC invite you to join the upcoming webinar: Building the Right Start: Negotiating as an Early Career Pediatric Physician-Scientist, on Thursday, February 26 at 1 pm CT.
Register Now: https://ow.ly/QK7Q50YbT4o
Register Now: https://ow.ly/QK7Q50YbT4o
📣The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston, is seeking its next chief to propel the Division’s trifold mission of excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
February 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
📣The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition at McGovern Medical School UTHealth Houston, is seeking its next chief to propel the Division’s trifold mission of excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
Learn More: https://ow.ly/ubBV50XJYaR
The Federation of Pediatric Organizations (FOPO) is pleased to announce that Robert (Bob) Vinci, MD, has been named the recipient of the 2026 FOPO Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award.
Read More: https://ow.ly/51TH50Y8Rwx
Read More: https://ow.ly/51TH50Y8Rwx
February 6, 2026 at 12:01 PM
The Federation of Pediatric Organizations (FOPO) is pleased to announce that Robert (Bob) Vinci, MD, has been named the recipient of the 2026 FOPO Joseph W. St. Geme, Jr. Leadership Award.
Read More: https://ow.ly/51TH50Y8Rwx
Read More: https://ow.ly/51TH50Y8Rwx
Career Alert: The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a Director of the Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology.
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
February 5, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Career Alert: The Department of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center seeks a Director of the Mildred Stahlman Division of Neonatology.
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
The director will shape the strategic vision for clinical, educational, and research missions of the Division.
Learn More: https://ow.ly/oJQE50Y3MpR
We're excited to introduce the 2026 new members, who bring fresh ideas, passion, and dedication to advancing child health.
Welcome, Danielle Alfano, MD, Dimitrios Angelis, MD, Raymen Assaf, MD, MPH, MA, and Shasha Bai, MS, PhD!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/3tLL50Y8R13
Welcome, Danielle Alfano, MD, Dimitrios Angelis, MD, Raymen Assaf, MD, MPH, MA, and Shasha Bai, MS, PhD!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/3tLL50Y8R13
February 5, 2026 at 12:01 PM
We're excited to introduce the 2026 new members, who bring fresh ideas, passion, and dedication to advancing child health.
Welcome, Danielle Alfano, MD, Dimitrios Angelis, MD, Raymen Assaf, MD, MPH, MA, and Shasha Bai, MS, PhD!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/3tLL50Y8R13
Welcome, Danielle Alfano, MD, Dimitrios Angelis, MD, Raymen Assaf, MD, MPH, MA, and Shasha Bai, MS, PhD!
Learn More: https://ow.ly/3tLL50Y8R13
🤝 Become a Leader in Pediatric Research - Call for Nominations
We encourage members to nominate qualified colleagues or self-nominate to become the next SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
We encourage members to nominate qualified colleagues or self-nominate to become the next SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
February 4, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🤝 Become a Leader in Pediatric Research - Call for Nominations
We encourage members to nominate qualified colleagues or self-nominate to become the next SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
We encourage members to nominate qualified colleagues or self-nominate to become the next SPR President-Elect (2026-2029)
Learn More: https://ow.ly/uUMK50Y0MBa
Congratulations to the PRFC 2026, SPR Travel Award recipients, who were selected from the top-scoring abstracts by early-career investigators from North America.
This award provides $1,000 in support to attend Paediatric Research for the Future of Children #PRFC2026.
https://ow.ly/ZORL50Y8uLl
This award provides $1,000 in support to attend Paediatric Research for the Future of Children #PRFC2026.
https://ow.ly/ZORL50Y8uLl
February 4, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Congratulations to the PRFC 2026, SPR Travel Award recipients, who were selected from the top-scoring abstracts by early-career investigators from North America.
This award provides $1,000 in support to attend Paediatric Research for the Future of Children #PRFC2026.
https://ow.ly/ZORL50Y8uLl
This award provides $1,000 in support to attend Paediatric Research for the Future of Children #PRFC2026.
https://ow.ly/ZORL50Y8uLl
📣 Career Alert: The Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Institute Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is seeking a Division Chief of Newborn Medicine.
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
February 4, 2026 at 2:01 PM
📣 Career Alert: The Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Institute Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is seeking a Division Chief of Newborn Medicine.
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
The Division Chief of Newborn Medicine is a leader in clinical care, education, and mentoring.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/6OtK50XJXbS
📣 Are you a pediatric researcher who may be competitive on a resubmission to the NIH? You may be eligible for the Bridging to Success Award
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
February 3, 2026 at 2:02 PM
📣 Are you a pediatric researcher who may be competitive on a resubmission to the NIH? You may be eligible for the Bridging to Success Award
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1
This award, matched by the researcher's home institution, offers up to $80,000 in research support.
Apply Today: https://ow.ly/RUKc50XVHH1