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October 21, 2026

Vajravelu, Ray, Awarded NIDDK Grant

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Mary Ellen Vajravelu, MD, MSHP and...

October 21, 2026

Hand Awarded NIDDK Grant

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Timothy Hand, PhD for his recent funding award from the National Institute of Diabetes and...

October 21, 2026

Harris Published in Pediatric Cardiology

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Kelly Harris, MD, MS for her recent publication in Pediatric Cardiology titled, “...

October 21, 2026

Ruiz Published in Pediatric Blood & Cancer

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Jenny Ruiz, MD for her recent publication in Pediatric Blood and Cancer titled “...

October 8, 2026

Forster First Author, Co-Author on new APP Guidelines for UTIs in Children

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Catherine Forster, MD, MS, FAAP for her contribution to the recent American Academy of Pediatrics...

October 5, 2026

Pediatrics Participates in Pitt's 2026 Day Of Caring

Pitt’s 2026 Day of Caring took place this past Friday, Oct. 2 throughout Pittsburgh with help from Pitt faculty and staff from all over the University through Pitt’s Neighborhood Commitments...

September 25, 2026

Eddens Receives R01

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Taylor Eddens, MD, PhD on recently receiving his first R01 award from the NIH. Eddens is an...

September 25, 2026

Torok, Szabolcs, et al., Published in Frontiers in Immunology

Pitt Pediatrics is proud to announce and congratulates Kathryn Torok, MD and...

September 23, 2026

Pitetti Hosts Community Cannabis Talks

Over the last few years, Ray Pitetti, MD, MPH, FAAP, has been working within our Pittsburgh community to provide...

September 21, 2026

Friehling Awarded 2026 Steve Kanter Exemplary Educator Award

Pitt Pediatrics congratulates Erika Friehling, MD, MS for receiving the 2026 Steve Kanter Exemplary Educator Award from the University of Pittsburgh School...

September 18, 2026

An Announcement from the National Postdoctoral Association

September 2026

Dear Colleagues,

Since 2009, the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) has sponsored National Postdoc Appreciation Week (...

September 16, 2026

Braverman Awarded i4Kids Pilot Grant

Congratulations to Erica Braverman, MD as the 2026 recipient of the FY27...

August 26, 2026

A Leadership Announcement from the Chair of Pediatrics

Judy Martin Appointed Vice Chair of Clinical Research and Traci Kazmerski Appointed Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Research

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August 21, 2026

Deal Awarded OFD Leadership Development Grant

Congratulations to Christin Deal, MD who has been awarded this year’s OFD Leadership Development Grant,...