Research Projects & Grants

College/University

  • TIME Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Therapeutic Hypothermia for Infants with Mild Encephalopathy in California, Role: PD/PI, Stanford University, (01/2020 - 12/2021) Status: Closed
  • Pragmatic, Randomized, Blinded Trial to shorten Pharmacologic Treatment of Newborns with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome(NOWS), Role: Investigator, Duke University, Status: Completed

Federal

  • Premature infants receiving milking or delayed cord clamping: Randomized controlled multicenter non-inferiority trial, Role: Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH/DHHS, (12/2024 - 12/2025) Status: Approved
  • Umbilical cord milking in non-vigorous infants (the MINVI trial), Role: Investigator, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH/DHHS, (09/2024 - 09/2025) Status: Approved

Foreign

  • Safeguarding the brain of our smallest children - An investigator-initiated, pragmatic, open-label, multinational randomized phase III clinical trial evaluating treatment based on near-infrared spectroscopy monitoring versus treatment as usual in premature infants, Role: Investigator, Region Hovedstaden, (08/2021 - 08/2022) Status: Completed

Internal

  • MIRNA in Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy study (MIRNAH), 20230310, Role: Investigator, LLU Basic Science, (06/2023) Status: Approved
  • Characterizing HIE risk categories to identify the most weighted contributor in determining outcomes, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (04/2023) Status: Approved
  • Learning & Implementing Guidelines for Hyperbilirubinemia Treatment (LIGHT), Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (11/2022) Status: Approved
  • Retrospective comparison in the outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Administration of emergency drug with different medication strategies in overweight children, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (08/2013 - 08/2014) Status: Completed
  • Impact of Ceftazidime Duration on Neonatal Clinical Outcomes Across Various Weight Categories and Gestational Age, Role: Investigator, LLU Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, (10/2024) Status: Approved
  • Retrospective evaluation of the effect of neonatal exposure to antenatal antibiotics on early onset sepsis, Role: PI, LLU Dept. of Pediatrics, (02/2025) Status: Approved

Non-Profit Organization

  • Intermittent hypoxia and caffeine in infants born preterm (ICAF), Role: Investigator, Children's Research Institute, (10/2024 - 10/2025) Status: Approved
  • Safety of furosemide in premature infants at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (NICHD-2014-FUR01), Role: Investigator, Duke Clinical Research Institute, (07/2021 - 07/2022) Status: Completed