JABSOM fellow inspired by mother to study Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
UH Mānoa student Jessica Natale will focus on generating a standardized control of Raman spectroscopy scans to detect pediatric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
JABSOM, Kapiʻolani CC develop pediatric paramedic training program
The John A. Burns School of Medicine and Kapiʻolani CC developed the first pre-hospital pediatric paramedic training program to integrate with Kapiʻolani CC’s emergency medical technician program.
Hawaiʻi keiki appear more susceptible to cat scratch disease
Doctors in the University of Hawaiʻi Pediatric Residency Program examined cases of cat scratch disease affecting children at one medical center over an eight-year period.
UH student will shave head to support childhood cancer research
Undergraduate biochemistry major and aspiring doctor Mark Brisco is the recipient of the 2018 St. Baldrick's Summer Fellowship Award.
Preventing Zika from harming unborn children
With a $400,000 National Institutes of Health grant, JABSOM scientist Mukesh Kumar will investigate the Zika virus in pregnancy and develop strategies to prevent transmission of the disease to the fetus.
UH medical school part of $157 million NIH award for childhood health
The John A. Burns School of Medicine has been selected to build state-of-the art pediatric clinical research networks in rural and medically underserved areas.
