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Hometown: Mansfield, MA
College/Medical School: University of Notre Dame/University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency: UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (Pediatric Scientist Development Program)
Career/Research Interests: I am interested in studying immune dysregulation with particular focus on how Th17 cells drive autoimmunity.
Honors/Awards: Autoimmunity and Immunopathology T32 (2020-2021)
Publications
Book Chapter: Daniel Glaser, Catherine H Poholek, Elaine Cassidy. Rheumatology. Zitelli and Davis' Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis. 8th Edition. (In Preparation, Elsevier).
Career Goals: My future goal is to direct a basic/translational research program as well as continue to practice clinical pediatric rheumatology.
Scholarly Mentors: Mandy McGeachy, PhD
Hobbies/Interests: Cooking (and eating!), hiking, trying to garden, knitting, live music/theater, and exploring Pittsburgh’s many museums, restaurants and breweries
S.O./Married/Kids/Pets: I am lucky to have my sister, brother-in-law, and two nieces living in Pittsburgh!
Travels/Languages: I have had the good fortune to explore many countries in Europe and would like to visit more of the US and Central and South America some day.
Likes About UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh: The wonderful sense of community here and the supportive learning environment from mentors and peers.
Children's Hospital's main campus is located in the Lawrenceville neighborhood. Our main hospital address is:
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh One Children’s Hospital Way 4401 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15224
In addition to the main hospital, Children's has many convenient locations in other neighborhoods throughout the greater Pittsburgh region.
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