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Herrera Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

December 1, 2025
Adriana Herrera, MD, MPH was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective December 1, 2025. Dr. Herrera has been faculty in the division of Hospital Pediatrics since 2021. Congratulations!

Smith Promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics

December 1, 2025
Melissa Smith, MD was promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics effective December 1, 2025. Dr. Smith has been a faculty member in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine since 2018. Congratulations!

Association of Maternal Prepregnancy BMI With Offspring Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Childhood. 

December 1, 2025
Singh R, Pierce CB, Makker K, Jacobson L, Jensen ET, Vaidya R, Gogcu S, Sanderson K, South AM, Thompson A, Perng W, Perrin EM, Cassidy-Bushrow AE, Dunlop AL, Dabelea D, Ferrara A, Hedderson MM, Zhu Y, Karagas M, Camargo CA Jr, Hockett CW, Aris IM, McEvoy CT, Ganiban JM, Farzan...

Identifying domains for CNO and SAPHO: A scoping review to create domains from existing outcomes by the OMERACT CNO and SAPHO working group.

December 1, 2025
Oliver M, Nuruzzaman F, Lenert A, Jayatilleke A, Theos A, Palmou-Fontana N, Skinner A, Twilt M, Wu EY, Aguiar C, Shah S, Romano M, Li S, Lapidus S, King J, Gerber S, Welc B, Bergstrom L, Fox E, Hollander M, Simonini G, Alsaleem A, Chan KK, Laxer R, Onel K,...

Ten steps to improve outcomes of in-facility neonatal resuscitation. 

December 1, 2025
Foglia EE, Rettedal S, Nadkarni V, Patterson JK, Davis PG, Niermeyer S, Acharya A, Data S, de Almeida MF, Estifanos AS, Fabres J, Feng Q, Guinsburg R, Iloh K, Kong JY, Mduma E, O'Reilly M, Ramaswamy VV, Pn SR, Rüdiger M, Ryoba SJ, Solano JM, Susila K, Thio-Lluch M, Trevisanuto D, Velaphi SC, Weiner GM, Ersdal HL. Resuscitation. 2025...

Priming the pump for new cancer treatments

December 1, 2025
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy’s Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry Division is a central hub for cancer therapeutics. Its faculty — more than half are UNC Lineberger members — are studying the chemical and biological mechanisms that promote cancer growth and persistence.

Life stage transitions for people with type 1 diabetes.

December 1, 2025
Vitale RJ, Toschi E, Ortega J, Munshi MN, Weinstock RS, Laffel LM, Kahkoska AR. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2025 Dec;13(12):1072-1078. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(25)00298-0. PMID: 41233045.

Donnelly Named Pediatrics Executive Vice Chair

December 1, 2025
Dr. Lane Donnelly, Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, has been named the Executive Vice Chair (EVC) within the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Donnelly will work with the Chair, Dr. Stephanie Davis, other Vice Chairs, Division Chiefs, and Administrative Directors to lead and support the department across all areas of the...

CBTN Appoints Kram to Strengthen Tissue Donation Leadership

December 1, 2025
The Children’s Brain Tumor Network (CBTN) has announced that David Kram, MD, MCR, FAAP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Hematology/Oncology, a respected clinician and long-standing advocate for post-mortem tissue donation, will serve in a new leadership capacity supporting Gift from a Child (GFAC)—a CBTN partner focused on...

Opioid and sedative use in extremely preterm infants receiving mechanical ventilation. 

November 26, 2025
Henderson Z, Fuller G, Benjamin DK, Greenberg RG, Tolia VN, Laughon MM, Jackson WM. J Perinatol. 2025 Nov 26. doi: 10.1038/s41372-025-02514-8. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41299098.