Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance - PeDRA

Hey, Members! Time to Renew Your PeDRA Membership! 🎉 Don’t miss out on another great year with PeDRA. Renew today to keep enjoying exclusive benefits and stay connected to our community! Take advantage of early bird pricing and renew by December 31, 2024. Renew your membership today 👉 https://lnkd.in/eYJkYj8m #PeDRA #pedraresearch #pedsderm #dermresearch

🎙️ New PeDRA Pub Club Episode! 🎙️ 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 in 2022. 🎧 Listen on PeDRA Pearls or click here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eCjqhxUM #PeDRA #pedraresearch #pedsderm #Dupilumab #atopicdermatitis

New funding opportunities! 🔬💡 In collaboration with its partners, PeDRA is thrilled to announce the launch of two new competitive grant programs. Together with the Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF), PeDRA has opened applications for the Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant, a funding opportunity designed to support early-career researchers in advancing innovative projects in pediatric dermatology and pediatric rheumatology. With this grant, ANRF and PeDRA seek to foster cross-disciplinary research teams to drive impactful studies. PeDRA and the Foundation for Ichthyosis & Related Skin Types, Inc. (FIRST) are also collaborating to fund studies through the Pediatric Ichthyosis Challenge Grant. This grant aims to support high-impact research focused on pediatric ichthyosis and related conditions, targeting advancements that address the unique challenges faced by affected children and their families. 📆 Applications for both grant opportunities are due by 11:59PM PT on Friday, January 24, 2025. Learn more and apply 👉 https://lnkd.in/eQcYQsXy #PeDRA #pedraresearch #dermatology #pedsderm #dermresearch #dermnerds

🥁 Drumroll, please! 🥁 Exciting news! PeDRA awards Emerging Investigator Research Grants (EIRGs) to six trainees through its September 2024 application cycle 👏👏👏 The EIRG program supports research projects that aim to create more equitable and accessible mentored research opportunities for a diverse group of trainees interested in pediatric dermatology. The program offered three application cycles, in March, June, and September, calling for proposals from medical students or pediatric residents to conduct four-to-twelve-week mentored projects, either remotely or in person. Learn more about the recipients and funded projects 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9V2MZ_Q #PeDRA #pedraresearch #dermatology #pedsderm #dermresearch #dermnerds

We know the work of advocacy and research requires partnerships. 🤝 We are grateful for the work the PeDRA - Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance. Becky Abbott, the NFED's Director of Treatment and Research Advocacy, recently attended their conference to share about our work and stories like Aidan's. #Research #RareDisease #RareSkinDisease #PatientVoice #Partners #Dermatology You can read his story: https://ow.ly/PJqQ50TWMpX

What a great opportunity to attend and connect with stakeholders who are passionate about changing lives and healing children with skin disease through collaboration and discovery at the 12th Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance - PeDRA in Phoenix, AZ 10.24-10.26. The conference consisted of impactful discussions and creative strategies to drive research among the pediatric patient population. #PeDRA #Immunology #pediatric #dermatology #research #community #partnerships #onesanofi Sanofi

New PeDRA publication! 👏 This study compared the clinical features of localized infantile hemangiomas (IH) in preterm versus term infants. Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eCmX6G_C #PeDRA #pedraresearch #dermatology #pedsderm #dermresearch #dermnerds #academicdermatology #pediatricdermatology #infantilehemangioma

We had the privilege of attending the Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance - PeDRA conference to represent the National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias community. Ryder was thrilled to attend mini-CSDF Camp Wonder. Thank you @pedraresearch for allowing me to be part of the Patient Advisory Council (PtAC) and allowing patients to share their thoughts and experiences from the patient perspective in your exciting sessions. Thank you for welcoming my family and making us feel at home within the PeDRA community. We are grateful for all the work that you do to move pediatric dermatology research forward. #pedra2024 #patientpartners #dermatology #research #ectodemaldysplasia #rareskindisease

🏃♂️🏃♀️ 2024 Dash for Discovery Recap! 🏃♀️🏃♂️ Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Dash for Discovery, both in person and virtually! Together, 86 dashers, 32 generous donors, and 8 sponsoring patient advocacy groups helped raise over $5,000 for childhood skin disease research 🎉🎉🎉 We’re so grateful for your support in advancing PeDRA’s mission. Until next year! 👟💫 #PeDRA #PeDRAResearch #pedsderm #Dash4Discovery #funrun #fundraising

This was my first PeDRA conference and it was such an unforgettable experience!!! I was able to participate in the NextGen forum, present my research, attend focus study group meetings, and connect with so many amazing individuals who are passionate about pediatric dermatology. I left feeling inspired and even more committed to improving the skin health of children. Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance - PeDRA