Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

The PIDS-SHARPS collaborative invites you to the next speaker series webinar - Pediatric Surgery Quality Council (PSQC) Antibiotic Stewardship Collaborative: American College of Surgery NSQIP-Pediatric SAP Preliminary Analysis and Future Steps - on Thursday, March 13 at 1pm ET. Registration is required. https://lnkd.in/evJ5-m_K

We are excited to see everyone at the 24th Annual St. Jude/PIDS Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Conference, which starts Wednesday! Virtual registration remains open throughout the conference. Visit our site for more. https://lnkd.in/eTDaYG8E

PIDS is pleased to team with our partners at SHEA to offer a session from our?Virtual Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Hospital Epidemiology Webinar Series.?Register for today's (Feb. 27) at 1:00 p.m. ET case-based webinar that features insights on infection prevention transmission mitigation practices for?C..auris?and special considerations in pediatric settings. https://lnkd.in/enUdRCzq

To date, the PIDS?Summer Research Scholars Award?(SUMMERS) has enabled 55 students (from graduate/medical school to undergraduate) to benefit from the opportunity to conduct funded research and exposure to the captivating careers awaiting in pediatric ID! The 2025 application window is open through April 4. https://lnkd.in/eEtWCVvJ

PIDS-SHARPS series brings you monthly webinars on pediatric antimicrobial stewardship topics. Interested in ASP? Register for today's 1pm ET webinar: ‘Are follow-up blood cultures necessary in children with gram-negative rod bacteremia?’ Presented by Dr. Shreya Doshi. https://lnkd.in/evJ5-m_K

Our co-hosted Sexual Health in Pediatrics Case Series returns today (Feb 11) at 1pm ET with STIs in Pregnancy. Registration is required. Free CME/CNE will be available. https://lnkd.in/equtZSZ5

The PIDS Foundation is offering 4 different fellowship awards this year. Among them, the Stanley and Susan Plotkin and Sanofi Pasteur Fellowship. This fellowship award supports outstanding basic, translational, or clinical research in Pediatric ID. The 2-year grant is available for peds ID fellows-in-training enrolled in certified US and Canadian programs. Deadline to apply is April 1. https://lnkd.in/evkFXXzF

PIDS has launched a podcast series for the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society! The first 3 episodes of 10 Minutes With JPIDS are available now on Spotify and our YouTube channel. https://lnkd.in/eBTa5YZZ

With the introduction of the PIDS Fellowship Award in CMV Education, the PIDS Foundation will now offer 4 fellowship awards this year! It joins the Stanley and Susan Plotkin and Sanofi Pasteur Fellowship Award, the St. Jude-PIDS Fellowship Award in Basic and Translational Science, and the International Medical Graduate Early Career Development Award. Apply by April 1. https://lnkd.in/ePrywYbr

Our January member spotlight is Grant Paulsen, MD, Associate Professor of pediatric infectious diseases at Cincinnati Children's?and the chair of the PIDS Training Programs Subcommittee. Read about Dr. Paulsen's pediatric ID career at https://lnkd.in/gV_ggrGV