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SPR PULSE:  News You Can Use from SPR
SPR Congratulates Dr. Umar Salimi as SPR Junior Section President-elect
Umar Salimi, MD
Umar Salimi is a pediatric critical care fellow at the Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. He received his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Basic and Translational research have been a formative part of his training, and he wants to contribute to inspiring a culture of inquiry amongst pediatric trainees. He is eager to create a smoother pathway toward pediatric academic medicine through SPR.
SPR Congratulates the 2018 SPR-Japan Pediatric Society Leadership Program Winners, Drs. Yuma Kitase and Etsuro Nanishi, and
Thanks SPR Members Drs. Lauren Jantzie and Ofer Levy, 2018 Program Hosts
Winner Yuma Kitase, MD (far left), Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
Hosting SPR Member: Lauren Jantzie, PhD

Winner Etsuro Nanishi, MD (second from left), Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University School of Medicine
Hosting SPR Member: Ofer Levy, MD, PhD
SPR Recognizes and Develops Physician-Scientists
Call Open: SPR Awards Nominations and the Young Investigator Coaching Program
 Deadline:  November 7. Nominate a colleague today.
SPR Equips Physician-Scientists.
Help us grow our SPR Research Toolbox! Have a favorite Research methods video? Grant writing tips website? Recorded webinar important for physician-scientists?  Send it our way for the soon-to-debut SPR Research Toolbox.
SPR Meets at PAS ~ PAS 2019 Meeting, Baltimore
April 24-26 ~ Pre-conference ~ April 27-30 PAS Meeting ~ May 1 Post-conference

Calls Now Open:
Scholarly Sessions include:
Call Closes Oct 2
State of the Art Plenary
Hot Topic/Topic Symposia
Debate/Pro-Con Discussion
Basic- Clinical-Translational Roundtable
Panel Discussion
PAS Clubs (existing Clubs only)
Meet the Professor
See complete Session Guidelines
Ancillary Events include:
Call Closes Oct 2
Alumni Events
Breakfast, Meetings
Business/Committee Meetings Luncheons
Dinner Event, Receptions
See complete Ancillary Event Guidelines
Volunteers
Call Closes Oct 1
Reviewers
Moderators
Facilitators
Discussants
See Volunteer Guidelines
PAS 2018 Program is accessible for your reference.
SPR Meets Near You - Plan to Attend an SPR Regional Meeting
SPR Encourages Physician-Scientist Careers
Member support helps us sponsor the 6th Annual Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum.

SPR Advocates for Research
We speak for and inform physician-scientists. What SPR Members need to know now:
  • With government funding set to expire on September 30, the House and Senate are working to advance appropriations bills. More…
  • FDA held a meeting in August to identify ways to spur the development of pediatric medical and surgical devices. More…
  • A bill to reauthorize the Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education program is awaiting President Trump’s signature. More…

SPR Connects with Congress
Check out our latest SPR Congressional Briefing video.
Questions?  Email the SPR Office or call 346.980.9710.
 
9303 New Trails Dr. Suite 350 | The Woodlands, TX 77381
Phone: 346.980.9710 | Email: info@societyforpediatricresearch.org


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