Lab announcements
In the Media
- Lacey Heinsberg Featured Story
- Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Research Featured In:
- University of Pittsburgh School of Health Sciences News
- The Conversation: Newly Discovered Link Between Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Epigenetic Changes Could Help Personalize Treatment
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Pitt Researchers Identify Biomarker in Pediatric Brain Injury
- WTAE Channel 4 News Feature
Good news!
May 2026: Congratulations to Sophia Pollex upon her graduation from Pitt Nuring’s BSN program! We will miss you and wish you the very best!!!
February 2026: Congratulations to Sophia Pollex for successfully defending her BPhil project entitled “Associations between iron metabolism gene variability and outcomes after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage”!
December 2025: Congratulations to Lacey Heinsberg for receiving the Ruth Perkins Kuehn Nursing Research Award ($36,878) “GROW Together: Nursing Assessment of Early Infant Metabolic Health”!
May 2025: Congratulations to Kaylynn Bryan upon her graduation from Pitt Nuring’s BSN program! We will miss you and wish you the very best!!!
December 2024: Congratulations to Sophia Pollex for receiving the Reva Rubin Memorial Undergraduate Research Fund Award ($3,828) “Associations Between Iron Metabolism Gene Variability and Clinical Outcomes After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.”
August 2024: Congratulations to Nicky Hawley, Erin Kershaw, and Angie Bengtson and the rest of the OLAGA research group for their recent NIH/NICHD R01 award “CREBRF and risk of pregnancy and postpartum dysglycemia in American Samoan women”!
August 2024: Congratulations to Lacey Heinsberg and the rest of the OLAGA research group for their recent NIH/NICHD R00 award “CREBRF Genomics, Gestational Diabetes, and Early Life Body Size in American Samoa”!