Katie (Catherine) Poholek

Had a great time at #AAI2024, especially seeing so many friends and colleagues. Lucky to have an amazing and supportive PhD mentor!

@PittPediatrics @UPMCPhysicianEd @ChildrensPgh @Peds_ID Congrats @CHPBugDoc! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Congratulations to Andy Nowalk, MD, PhD, for being named the incoming Vice Chair of International Relations in the Dept. of Pediatrics. Read more about his new role here, in an announcement from our Chair: pediatrics.pitt.edu/news/nowalk-na… @UPMCPhysicianEd @ChildrensPgh @Peds_ID

@MCMarquesMD @DrPowerHays Congrats Mariana!!

Leaving work for the last time as a fellow! Borrowing the phrase from @DrPowerHays: forever a learner, no longer a trainee! 😄 I’m forever grateful for all the amazing experiences I’ve lived in fellowship at Children’s National, at NIH and at UPMC.

@OveracreLab @jessica_jana_ Congrats @jessica_jana_ !

So proud of @jessica_jana_ for getting second place for her awesome poster at #PittIMM2023 !! Way to go! #microbiome #cancerimmunology

@PittTweet @PittHealthSci Calling all URM interested in immunology & microbiology! Applications for Fall MIDS Program are due this Friday Sept 15th! DM or email me for questions.

Featured at the Grand Rounds were the four winners of the Research Awards! Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Poholek, Dr. Mary Ellen Vajravelu, Dr. Kelly Bailey, and Dr. Nader Shaikh! (Dr. Bailey’s check was picked up by a colleague researcher)

Congrats to Amanda Poholek, PhD, on being appointed as the new Associate Vice Chair of Basic Research in the Department of Pediatrics! Read more about Poholek here: pediatrics.pitt.edu/news/poholek-a… @ChildrensPgh @UPMCPhysicianEd @PittHealthSci

Congratulations Dr. Rankine, MD, PhD! @JackieRankineMD @pittadolmed Amazing work on the importance of school engagement in adolescent health. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

@LaurelYHLee @nih_nhlbi @harvardmed @BrighamResearch Congratulations!

Excited to receive @NIH_NHLBI K08 Grant to continue to investigate how T-cells perturb endothelial metabolism in vascular diseases. Immensely grateful to all my mentors & colleagues in vascular biology, immunology, metabolism, cardiology, and surgery @HarvardMed @BrighamResearch

@asawalha @ChildrensPgh @PittPediatrics @UPMCPhysicianEd @PittRheum Thank you! Grateful to be part of such an excellent division with the best colleagues!

Interested in research experience? The Department of Pediatrics & UPMC Children’s is hosting an 8-week, paid program for undergraduate students to engage in biomedical research. Apply to the 2023 Summer Research Internship Program (SRIP) & find out more: pediatrics.pitt.edu/education/summ…

@MCMarquesMD Congratulations Mariana! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Thank you very much to the Rheumatology Research Foundation for selecting me for the Pediatric Rheumatology Fellow Research Award. I feel really honored to be selected with such an amazing group of peers to present my work at the #ACR22.

@gottschalk_lab @NIGMS @nih_nhlbi Congrats Rachel!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

RELIEVED (and thrilled, of course) to receive the first major grants for the lab, funding our two macrophage signal integration programs related to modeling signaling-to-transcription networks (@NIGMS R35) and lung-specific signaling (@nih_nhlbi R01). We are recruiting!

Tomorrow, Friday September 9th - The first ever UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Women in Science Symposium 2022! Location and dial-in instructions below, agenda schedule in the next tweet. We hope you can join us at 12:30! calendar.pitt.edu/event/upmc_chi…

@PedsHemeOncPGH @ChildrensPgh Congratulations and best wishes Ronnie!! Ronnie taught the @residentsofchp so much about oncology, chemotherapy, patient care, hard work, and more. 9B will not be the same without you!

@PittPediatrics @SciImmunology @ChildrensPgh Congrats @poholeklab!

Congratulations to Director of Health Sciences Sequencing Core and assistant professor Amanda Poholek for her publication in @SciImmunology. Read more here: pediatrics.pitt.edu/news/poholek-p… #PittMed #H2P @ChildrensPgh

@ramibechara @AgenceRecherche @Hopital_Bicetre @UnivParisSaclay @MedecineUPSay Congrats Rami!!

It’s real! Grant application to work on RNA & Sjögren has been awarded by the French NIH @AgenceRecherche Planning is underway for exciting experiments! View from my new office and yes this is the Iron Lady in the background:) @Hopital_Bicetre @UnivParisSaclay @MedecineUPSay

ACR will offer the Pediatric Rheumatology Residents Program at #ACR22, Nov. 10-14, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, followed by a “Where Are You Now?” check-in meeting in January 2023. Nominate a pediatric resident by Friday, Aug. 5. Details → acr.tw/3uPQzs6

@MCMarquesMD @CHPBugDoc @ChildrensPgh Thank you! 😊

@CHPBugDoc @ChildrensPgh Congratulations, @kpoho! Such an awesome division getting even better! =D

Our own Dr Katie “KP” Poholek now talking about her STAT3 in Th17 cells with Mandy McGeachy. She will be joining us in the #DivofRheumatology at @ChildrensPgh this fall as a research attending! 😂👍🏻🎉

@CHPBugDoc @CHPPedSDP @SydneyRooney5 drives a hard bargain!

For the end of the ⁦@CHPPedSDP⁩ retreat, we’ve studied the #Big5 personality types and use them to practice negotiation! Developing skills in our #Leadership Academy