2026

April 10th

Emily Steinbach, Ryan Ward, and McKade Poirier presented abstracts at the University of Iowa Pediatric Research Day!

April 24th

Emily Steinbach presented an abstract at the Pediatric Academic Societies and represented the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research in the Regional Research Showcase.

May 25th

Amaris McFarland received the University of Iowa Independent Creative Research by Undergraduates Fellowship for Summer 2026!

2025

December 16th

Congratulations Lucas Barrett, PhD for defending his thesis in Epidemiology!

September 19th

Congratulations to Emily Steinbach for winning the Frederic M. Kenney Memorial Award for outstanding research presentation by at fellow at Midwest Society for Pediatric Research!

Congratulations to Ryan Ward for winning the William Segar Award for outstanding hypothesis driven clinical research in patient care delivery at Midwest Society for Pediatric Research!

September 1st

Emily Steinbach received a Pediatric Centers of Excellence in Nephrology grant from Washington University in St. Louis!

August 12th

Emily Steinbach and Lucas Barrett will present their abstracts at the American Society of Nephrology's Kidney Week! Emily also received the Karen L. Campbell, PhD Travel Award and Lucas received the ASN Kidney STARS Travel Award!

July 21st

Emily Steinbach, Ryan Ward, and Lucas Barrett will present their abstracts at the Midwest Society for Pediatric Research!