Current Affiliations of Fellow Alumni
- Academic: 60 percent
- Non-Academic: 40 percent
| Name | Organization | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amee Amin | St. Joseph's Hospital/Pediatrix | Houston, Texas | Pilot Study of The BreathAlert Device in Monitoring Respiratory Rate in Infants |
| Gina Casini | UT Health Science Center | Houston, Texas | The association of electroencephalogram patterns to outcomes at discharge in neonates affected by hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy undergoing therapeutic hypothermia |
| Kelsey Kirkman | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Tenn. | Developing a Guided Educational Debrief Tool for After Critical Events in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
| Theodor Uzamere | UT Health Science Center | Houston, Texas | Prenatal consults with spaced repetition: a pilot randomized controlled trial studying the use of flashcards to aid prenatal consultations |
| Amanda Zayek | Emory University School of Medicine | Atlanta, Ga. | Utility of Ultrafiltration to Optimize Nutrition in Neonatal ECMO |
| Name | Organization | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Srirupa Hari Gopal | St. Louis University Hospital | St. Louis, Mo. | Utility of urinary NT-proBNP in patients with congenital diaphragmatic herina – a pilot study |
| Peter Janzen | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Tenn. | Improving Knowledge of Ventilator Management Using a Simulation Based Mastery Learning Curriculum Innovation |
| Bryce Jorgensen | University of Minnesota Hospital | Minneapolis, Minn. | Epigenetic Changes and Intestinal Inflammation and Necrotizing Enterocolitis |
| Johnae Snell | Cook Children’s Medical Center/Pediatrix | Dallas, Texas | Education Bundle and Pump Rental Assistance to Promote a Predominant Mother's-Own-Milk (MOM) Diete in Very Low Birthweight Infants < 1500 grams |
| Rema Zebda | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas | Artificial Intelligence for Precision Medicine in Preterm Infants |
| Feng Zheng | Cook Children’s Medical Center/Pediatrix | Dallas, Texas | The use of diffuse correlation spectroscopy and transcranial Doppler ultrasound for the monitoring of cerebral blood flow in patients requiring intervention for congenial heart defects |
| Name | Organization | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Chao | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas | A Comparison of Heart Rate and Arterial Blood Pressure Based Cerebral Autoregulatory Indices in Preterm Infants |
| Meagan Goates | Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children | Denver, Colo. | Deciphering the Role of Regulatory T Cells and T Helper 17 Cells in Experimental Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia |
| Danielle Gonzales | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas | Maternal environmental lead exposure and racial/ethnic disparity in fetal body and brain size |
| James Hammond III | Neonatal Cardiovascular Intensive Care and Hemodynamics Fellowship Children’s Hospital of Orange County, University of California | Irvine, Calif. | The Role of EndoMT and miRNA30 in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia associated Pulmonary Hypertension |
| Morcos Hanna | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas | Neonatal Virome in Culture-Negative Sepsis and Systemic Inflammation in Preterm Neonates |
| Emily Niemyjski | Baylor College of Medicine | Houston, Texas | Quantifying longitudinal levels of NGAL, MMP-9, Ig A in preterm infants |
| Name | Organization | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gal Barbut | University of Rochester Medical Center | Rochester, N.Y. | The Role of Hydroxymethylation in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia |
| Elena Itriago | Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital | Houston, Texas | Predictive Factors of Head Growth Failure in Donor Human Milk Fed Infants |
| Ahmed Al-Maazmi | United Arab Emirates | Utility of Universal Chromosomal Microarray screening of infants with Critical Congenital Heart Defects: A retrospective study | |
| Stephanie Vander-Plas | Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital | Houston, Texas | Discovering “Threshold Concepts” to Becoming a Master Clinical Teacher |
| Nicole Neveln | Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital | Houston, Texas | Optimal Team Size and Roles for the Most Effective Resuscitation |
| Faeq Al-Mudares | Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital | Houston, Texas | Growth Differentiation Factor-15 in Preterm Infants and Its Relation to Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Prospective Study |
| Name | Organization | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Blake | MEDNAX | Austin, Texas | Can Dr. Seuss and Curious George Improve Parental Bonding in the NICU? A Randomized Control Trial |
| Ahmed El-Saie | Mercy Children's Hospital | Kansas City, Mo. | Deciphering the Role of Adenosine Monophosphate-Activated Protein Kinase in Experimental Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension |
| Roxana Fatemizadeh | Woman's Hospital | Houston, Texas | Ethically Justified Counseling for Short Bowel Syndrome in the Era of Improving Therapies and Outcomes |
| Brian King | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Pittsburgh, Pa. | Economic Burden and Variability of Clinician-driven Variable Costs in very low birth weight preterm infants |
| Rob Lynch | Woman's Hospital | Houston, Texas | Transitional Neonatology: How to Optimize Care for an Older NICU Population? |
| Lauren Swanson | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville, Tenn. | Effect of Maternal Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Exposure on Neonatal Hyperoxic Lung Injury: Role of the Gut Microbiome |
| Name | Organization upon Graduation | Location | Research Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmeet Kataria-Hale | Woman's Hospital | Houston, Texas | A preoperative standardized feeding protocol emphasizing maternal milk to improve outcomes in neonates with ductal–dependent congenital heart disease |
| AnnaMarie Arias-Shah | Children's Hospital | Calif. | End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring: Can continuous capnography improve neonatal outcomes? |
| Cristi Welch | Pediatrix Medical Group | San Antonio, Texas | Development and validation of the Learning Environment Assessment Framework (LEAF) |
| Lindsay Fleig | UT Health Science Center Houston | Houston, Texas | Fatty Acid Levels in VLBW Infants Fed an Exclusive Human Milk Diet |