Pediatrics: Weekly Events Digest
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Everyone Yale Pediatrics and Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital Dessert Reception at PAS 2026
Join us for the Yale Pediatrics and Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital Dessert Reception on Saturday, April 25 from 8:30-10:30 p.m. at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport: Momentum Ballroom B!
Organization Only Paul A. Offit, MD - Júlia Ganem - Victoria Cueto - Jodi Forward, MD - Lin Li - Edward Vincent Faustino, MD, MHS - Clifford Bogue, MD14th Annual Pediatric Research Forum
Grover F. Powers, MD Memorial Lectureship: Paul Offit, MD - "The War Against Vaccines"
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14TH ANNUAL YALE PEDIATRIC RESEARCH FORUM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
YALE - 101 COLLEGE STREET
CONFERENCE ROOMS 123 A&B
Schedule of Events:
*All events will be held in person at 101 College Street Conference Rooms 123 A&B with the keynote speaker presenting via Zoom in Conference Room 123 A.
- 11 a.m.: Lunch
- 11:45 a.m. - noon: Opening Remarks
- Noon - 1:00 p.m.: Keynote Speaker*, Grover F. Powers, MD Memorial Lectureship
- Paul Offit, MD; director of the Vaccine Education Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Maurice R. Hilleman Professor of Vaccinology and Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania - “The War Against Vaccines”
- 1:00 - 1:15 p.m.: Trainee Pilot Grant Awards
- 1:15 - 2:15 p.m.: Plenary Scientific Session-Oral Presentations
- 1:15 - 1:30 p.m.: Casey Benzaken (Resident) - Julia Ganem Presenting
- 1:30 - 1:45 p.m.: Lin Li (Research)
- 1:45 - 2 p.m.: Victoria Cueto (Student)
- 2 - 2:15 p.m.: Jodi Forward (Fellow)
- 2:15 - 4:30 p.m.: Scientific Poster Session and Reception
- 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.: Poster Walk
Department of Pediatrics Events
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Everyone Camila Aparicio Llorente, MD
Yale Only Chen Zhao, PhD, FACMGYale Only Maude BaldwinEveryone E. Jennifer Edelman, MD, MHS, BSAddiction Medicine Grand Rounds
"Integrating Addiction Treatment in HIV Clinical Settings: A Focus on SMARTTT Findings"
The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome E. Jennifer Edelman, MD, MHS, as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds on April 28th, 2026.
This event will be held in a virtual format.
Title: Integrating Addiction Treatment in HIV Clinical Settings: A Focus on SMARTTT Findings
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize gaps in tobacco use disorder treatment among individuals with HIV
- Identify evidence-based approaches to address tobacco use disorder treatment in HIV clinical settings
- Describe innovative strategies to address tobacco use disorder in HIV clinical settings
Addiction Medicine Rounds are CME accredited. Each session will be assigned 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
This session will be held in a virtual format.Everyone 12th Annual Pinwheels for Prevention
Help Bring Awareness to Child Abuse
Join us as we recognize community partners and professionals for their dedication, and survivors sharing their voices in a supportive, respectful environment. All are welcome to join this free event.
Everyone Mical Raz, MD, PhD, MSHP - Josh Gupta-Kagan, J.D.
Yale Only Benjamin Doolittle, MD, MA DivYale GIM Educational Strategies & Faculty Development Meeting
"Human Flourishing: Perspectives from Yale, Sartre, and Aristotle"
For those unable to attend in person, please join us on Zoom!
Zoom link: https://yale.zoom.us/j/98011069478
Yale Only Pediatric Tumor Board / NHL & Leukemia Conference
Pediatric Tumor Board / NHL & Leukemia Conference
Thursdays (recurring weekly), 4:00pm – 5:00pm
To join the Zoom Meeting, contact: keiana.fox@yale.edu
Please contact keiana.fox@yale.edu for Zoom info.
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- May 20265Tuesday
Academic Work-in-Progress (AWIP) - Nina Brodsky - “Deciphering Early-Life T Cell Function and Drivers of Severe Bronchiolitis”
Speaker: Nina Noa Brodsky, MD
- May 20266Wednesday
Pediatric Grand Rounds - Health Equity Rounds
"The Art of Difficult Conversations: Navigating Conflict Through Curiosity"
Speakers: Marietta Vazquez, MD, FAAP, Carli Gaughf
- May 20266Wednesday
Let's Listen: With Pediatrics Vice Chairs
- May 20268Friday
Status of Women in Medicine (SWIM) - Lunch-and-Listen Session
Speakers: Dina Ferdman, MD, Sherin Panacherry, MD, MPH, Shruti Gupta, FAAP, MD, Prasanna Ananth, MD, MPH
- May 202629Friday
2026 Richard A. Ehrenkranz Neonatology Symposium: "Human Milk Bioactives and the Developing Gut Microbiome: An Immunologic Foundation for Lifelong Health"
Speakers: Maria Carmen Collado, PhD, Omry Koren, PhD , Oluwabunmi Olaloye, MD, FAAP, Mandy Brown Belfort, MD, MPH
- Jul 202629Wednesday
Save the Date: Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshops