The Southern Society for Pediatric Research promotes pediatric research and recognition of academic excellence in the southern region of the USA
Joined February 2014
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🌟Our annual division dinner at @SouthernSPR in New Orleans - an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the contributions and hard work of our faculty, fellows, and trainees. #SSPR2026
ALT Division of Neonatology members celebrating at dinner.
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🧵McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston — Division of Neonatology at #SSPR2026
Our team is presenting at today’s Joint Plenary Poster Session @SouthernSPR, highlighting genetics, neonatal outcomes, social determinants of health, and translational science.
👇 Posters below
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Viral Jain presents on IL-17 and chronic lung disease. Final speaker for the YIA contest- basic science category. @SouthernSPR #spr2026
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Love seeing former UTHealth Neonatology fellows staying connected, and great to see our faculty (Drs. Khan, Ruggiero, and Holzapfel) at the Poster Reception @SouthernSPR.
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🌟 Showcase of Science
@SouthernSPR #SSPR2026
Postnatal skin maturation in infants ≤25 weeks’ gestation
👤 Presenter: Caitlin Stoll, DO
📅 Fri, Feb 27
🕦 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
🏢 LaSalle A – 3rd Fl
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Form hypothesis, gather evidence.
Test hypothesis, form conclusions.
Report findings, clear peer review.
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Next up @SouthernSPR YIA: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin D ☀️☀️ Mar Romero-Lopez (UT Houston).
ALT Spoiler: dose makes a difference!
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Last clinical finalist is studying parenteral nutrition and preemie growth! @southernspr #SRM2026
ALT Kayla Smith, 3rd Year Fellow Presenting
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The SSPR Young Investigator Award continues in the basic science category! With Stefi Barbian, Emory. @SouthernSPR #srm2026 Does maternal butyrate supplementation help neonatal gut health?
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Second up in basic science category: Mina Hanna talks gene therapy in CF! @spr2026 @SouthernSPR
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Joint Plenary Poster featuring neonatal science, academic people, and tons of great smiles. @SouthernSPR #srm2026
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Starting off @SouthernSPR #SSPR2026 with an outstanding poster by @EmoryNeo @childrensatl fellow Dr. Jasmeka McCord on congenital toxoplasmosis!
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The Joint Plenary session featured all types of pediatric, neonatal and adult research from medical trainees! @SouthernSPR
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Congratulations to Dr. Mar Romero Lopez and Dr. Thu Tran for your SSPR Young Faculty Award! We support you!!!
@ThuTran_Neo @MarRomeroMD @SouthernSPR #sspr2025 #SRM2025
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Congratulations to our fellows Dr. Frank Abene and Dr. Aman Jain for your awards at SSPR!!! @SouthernSPR
#sspr2025 #SRM2025
Dr. Frank Abene --2025 SSPR DAVID OELBERG HONORARY TRAINEE TRAVEL AWARD
Dr. Aman Jain --2025 SSPR TRAINEE TRAVEL AWARD
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@MarRomeroMD presenting her important work which won the SSPR Young Faculty Award! #SSPR2025 @SouthernSPR #SRM2025
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Excellent talk on pediatric immunology @SouthernSPR at the joint plenary session this morning! Thank you for sharing these important pearls with us @LisaRForbesMD1 and huge shout out to our President @AmyHairMD for organizing!
#SSPR2025
