{"id":38640,"date":"2025-02-25T12:22:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T17:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/?p=38640"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:08:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T18:08:26","slug":"sami-receives-southern-sspr-young-investigator-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/2025\/02\/sami-receives-southern-sspr-young-investigator-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Sami Receives Southern SSPR Young Investigator Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/people\/ahmad-sami-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ahmad Sami, MD<\/strong><\/a>, Pediatric GI Fellow and Carolina Child Health Scholar, was awarded a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southern-spr.org\/\">Southern Society of Pediatric Research (SSPR)<\/a> Young Investigator Award for basic research for his oral presentation titled, <em>\u201cUrolithin A attenuates inflammation and enhances intestinal barrier function in necrotizing enterocolitis.\u201d<\/em> This work was also highlighted in the SSPR Showcase of Science.<\/p>\n<p>The Southern Society for Pediatric Research, strives to foster career development and leadership in academic pediatrics. Their goal is to improve health outcomes for all children through the support of rigorous research, quality improvement and advancing cutting edge clinical care. By awarding excellence, the SSPR supports and grows the next generation of academic pediatricians and to propel them to national and international recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38642 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1115\/2025\/02\/2025-SSPR-Award-Ceremony.png\" alt=\"Dr. Sami (center) with other 2025 SSPR Awardees\" width=\"1252\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1115\/2025\/02\/2025-SSPR-Award-Ceremony.png 1252w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1115\/2025\/02\/2025-SSPR-Award-Ceremony-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pediatrics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1115\/2025\/02\/2025-SSPR-Award-Ceremony-1024x450.png 1024w, 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