The premier organization for pediatric academicians' career development.
The Academic Pediatric Association's mission is to enhance the health and well-being of all children by nurturing the academic success and career development of child health professionals engaged in research, advocacy, improvement science, and education. of child health professionals engaged in research, advocacy, improvement science and educational scholarship. The APA serves as an inclusive and longitudinal academic home for its members.
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2026 Young Investigator Award Recipients
2026 Young Investigator Award Recipients, with support from the Academic Pediatric Association, the American Pediatric…
Congratulations to the 2026 APA Award Winners!
We are excited to share the 2026 APA Awardees! Pillar Awards Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion…
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