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New Multi-Institution CAIRIBU P20 FORWARD Centers at Endeavor and CHOP

Endeavor Health System and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) were recently announced as the sites for two new CAIRIBU P20 FORWARD Centers. Congratulations to all the investigators!

2024 Collaboration Award Recipients Announced

Jim Hokanson, PhD, prior K12 scholar in the Duke KURe program, and Kim Keil Stietz, PhD, Biomed Core Co-Director of the CAIRIBU Urology O'Brien Center, were both recently awarded CAIRIBU Interactions Core Collaboration Awards.

Thomas Chi, MD, MBA, Named Department Chair of UAB Urology

Thomas Chi, MD, MBA, PI of a prior CAIRIBU P20 Center and current collaborator with the UCSF- UroEpi K12 program, was recently appointed as the Chair of the Department of Urology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Dr. Mysorekar Awarded Outstanding Women in Science Award

Indira Mysorekar, PhD is the recipient of this year's Outstanding Women in Science award from the Association for Women in Science (AWIS). AWIS champions the interests of women in science.

Inaugural Scholars of Stanford University’s New K12 Program

The Multidisciplinary Urology Research K12 Urology Research at Stanford (KUReS) Career Development Program has announced Kathleen Kan, MD, and Alexandra Polasko, PhD as the first scholars to embark on this exciting journey

Dr. Penniston Elected President of ROCK Society

Kristina Penniston, PhD, RDN, PI of the CAIRIBU Interactions Core, has been elected President of the Research on Calculus Kinetics (ROCK) Society. Dr. Penniston brings extensive expertise to this leadership role.

Gregory Tasian, MD, MSc, Featured on NBC Nightly News

Gregory Tasian, MD, MSc, PI of prior CAIRIBU P20 Exploratory Center at Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania, was featured on NBC to highlight work done by Tasian and his team about the rising incidence of pediatric stone disease.