Keia Sanderson, MD, MSCR |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research explores how experiences early in life, even before and shortly after birth, can shape kidney and heart health as children grow. I focus on understanding which infants and children … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Kidney Center, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Cardiovascular disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Health Equity, Implementation Science, Obesity, Pediatrics, Social Determinants of Health |
Dakota Sharp, AuD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Pediatric Cochlear Implants, Social Media Misinformation, Pedagogy of Clinical Students, Pediatric Hearing Loss |
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AFFILIATIONS: Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Health Informatics, Hearing-Speech, Medical Education, Pediatrics |
Natalie Shaw, MD, MMSc |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Natalie Shaw is a Lasker Clinical Research Scholar and Head of the Pediatric Neuroendocrinology Group in the Clinical Research Branch at the National Institute of Environmental Health Scien … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: (DOM) Endocrinology & Metabolism, Department of Medicine (DOM), Pediatrics, Women's Health |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Epigenetics and Chromatin Biology, Genetics, Pediatrics, Physiology, Sleep, Stem Cells, Translational Medicine, Women's Health |
Mark Shen, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a developmental and translational neuroscientist and Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in the department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am a Primary Member o … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities (CIDD), Neuroscience Center, Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Autism, Clinical Trials, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Genomics, Imaging, Mental illness, Neurobiology, Pediatrics, Sleep, Translational Medicine |
Colette Shen, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am an Assistant Professor in Radiation Oncology at the University of North Carolina, specializing in the treatment of central nervous system, head and neck, and pediatric cancers. My areas of resear … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Radiation Oncology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Pediatrics |
Joseph Sisk |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am a clinical pediatric anesthesiologist. My areas of interest include medical education and patient safety/quality improvement. |
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AFFILIATIONS: Anesthesiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Education Research, Medical Education, Pediatrics, Quality and Patient Safety |
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AFFILIATIONS: Children's Research Institute, Lineberger Cancer Center, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Hematology, Pediatrics |
Rebecca Stephens, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Dr. Stephens is primarily interested in early cognitive development, specifically attention and executive function, and how those skills are related to later cognition. She is also interested in the n … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Psychiatry |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Behavior, Imaging, Other, Pediatrics |
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AFFILIATIONS: Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Pediatrics |
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AFFILIATIONS: Institute for Global Health & Infectious Disease, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Global Health, Health Equity, Immunology, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Virology |
Nadja Vielot, PhD, MSPH |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Infectious diseases epidemiologist with interests in primary care delivery, implementation science, vaccination, vaccine development, global health and underserved populations in the US, epidemiologic … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Family Medicine, Institute for Global Health & Infectious Disease, Lineberger Cancer Center |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Bacteriology, Behavior, Clinical Trials, Global Health, HIV/AIDS, Health Informatics, Health Services, Immunology, Implementation Science, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Virology, Women's Health |
Matthew R. Vogt, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: We want to understand why common pediatric respiratory virus infections cause severe disease in some people. Currently we focus on picornaviruses like parechovirus, which causes sepsis and ence … Read more |
| Mentors: | Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Graduate Students |
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AFFILIATIONS: Children's Research Institute, Marsico Lung Institute, Microbiology & Immunology, Pediatrics |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Drug Discovery, Immunology, Microbiology, Pediatrics, Virology |









