
Participating Institutions
United States
Study Leadership
Site PI
Michael Bell, MD
bellmj4@upmc.edu
Site PI
Stephen R. Wisniewski, PHD
wisniew@edc.pitt.edu
Clinical Coordinating Center – University of Pittsburgh
Site PI
Michael Bell
bellmj4@upmc.edu
Data Coordinating Center – University of Pittsburgh
Site PI
Stephen R. Wisniewski
wisniew@edc.pitt.edu
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – ATL
Site PI
Karen Walson
karen.walson@choa.org
Wayne State University in Detroit – Children’s Hospital of Michigan – DET
Site PI
Ajit Sarnaik
asarnai@med.wayne.edu
Children’s National Medical Center – DC
Site PI
Nathan Dean
ndean@childrensnational.org
Boston Children’s Hospital – Harvard University – BOS
Site PI
Kerri LaRovere
kerri.larovere@childrens.harvard.edu
John Hopkins Children’s Center of Baltimore, MD – JHU
Site PI
Courtney Robertson
crober48@jhmi.edu
Site CoPI
Mela Bembea
mbembea1@jhmi.edu
Carolinas Medical Center Levine Children’s Hospital, Charlotte – CHA
Site PI
Lauren Piper
lauren.piper@carolinashealthcare.org
Massachusetts General Hospital – MGH
Site PIs
Sarah Murphy
samurphy@partners.org
Michael Whalen
mwhalen@partners.org
Miami Children’s Hospital – MIA
Site PI
John Kuluz
jkuluz@mch.com
Nationwide Children’s Hospital – OSU
Site PI
Nicole O’Brien
nicole.o’brien@nationwidechildrens.org
Phoenix Children’s Hospital – PCH
Site PI
Sandra Buttram
sbuttram@phoenixchildrens.com
Penn State University – Hershey – PSU
Site PI
Neal Thomas
nthomas@psu.edu
Texas Children’s Hospital (Baylor College of Medicine) – HOU
Site PI
Laura Loftis
llloftis@texaschildrens.org
UC Davis Medical Center – UCD
Site PI
Joanne Natale
joanne.natale@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Children’s Hospital of Alabama – UAB
Site PI
Margaret Winkler
mwinkler@peds.uab.edu
UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital – UCL
Site PI
Christopher Giza
cgiza@mednet.ucla.edu
Site CoPIs
Meeryo Chloe
mchoe@mednet.ucla.edu
Robert Kelly
rkelly@mednet.ucla.edu
Irwin Weiss
iweiss@mednet.ucla.edu
Rick Harrison
rickHarrison@mednet.ucla.edu
Myke Federman
mfederman@mednet.ucla.ed
Judith Brill
jbrill@mednet.ucla.edu
Andranik Madikians
amadikians@mdnet.ucla.edu
University of California, San Diego – Rady’s Children’s Hospital – CSD
Site PI
Mary Hilfiker
mhilfiker@rchsd.org
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center – CIN
Site PI
Ranjit Chima
ranjit.chima@cchmc.org
Children’s Hospital Colorado – Denver, CO – DEN
Site PIs
Tellen Bennett
tell.bennett@ucdenver.edu
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) – PHI
Site PIs
Todd Kilbaugh
kilbaugh@email.chop.edu
Site CoPI
Jerilynn Radcliffe
radcliffe@email.chop.edu
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC – PIT
Site PIs
Bob Clark
clarkrs@ccm.upmc.edu
Alicia Au
auak@upmc.edu
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles -CLA
Site PI
Kit Newth
cnewth@chla.usc.edu
University of Tennessee – Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital – MEM
Site PI
Nadeem Shafi
nshafi@uthsc.edu
Site CoPIs
Julius Fernandez
jfernandez@semmes-murphey.com
UT Southwestern – Children’s Medical Center at Dallas – TSW
Site PI
Darryl Miles
darryl.miles@utsouthwestern.edu
Site CoPI
Pam Okada
pam.okada@childrens.org
University of Washington, Seattle – SEA
Site PI
Jerry Zimmerman
jerry.zimmerman@seattlechildrens.org
Site CoPI
Mary Alice King
maryking@uw.edu
Washington University (St. Louis) – STL
Site PI
Jose Pineda
pineda_j@kids.wustl.edu
University of Wisconsin – Madison – WIS
Site PI
Peter Ferrazzano
ferrazzano@pediatrics.wisc.edu
Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU – Richmond, VA
Site PI
Alia O’Meara
ao’meara@mcvh-vcu.edu
University of Iowa Children’s Hospital – Iowa City, IA
Site PI
Beth Newell
elizabeth-newell@uiowa.edu
University of Nebraska Medical Center- Omaha, NE
Site PI
Ed Truemper
etruemper@childrensomaha.org
Primary Children’s Hospital – Salt Lake City, UT – UTA
Site PI
Michelle Schober
michelle.schober@hsc.utah.edu
International
Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, UK – MAN
Site PI
J. Mahil Samuel
Mahil.Samuel@cmft.nhs.uk
Site CoPIs
Rachael Barber
rachael.barber@cmft.nhs.uk
Peter-Marc Fortune
peter-marc.fortune@cmft.nhs.uk
Dorthe Grainger
dorthe.grainger@cmft.nhs.uk
Kay Hawkins
kay.hawkins@cmft.nhs.uk
Stephen Playful
Robert Yates
Robert.Yates@cmft.nhs.uk
Sharmila Gopisetti
Sharmila.Gopisetti@cmft.nhs.uk
Chetan Gupta
ChetanJ.Gupta@cmft.nhs.uk
Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Australia – PMH
Site PI
Simon Erickson
Simon.Erickson@health.wa.gov.au
Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK – BIR
Site PI
Kevin Morris
kevin.morris@bch.nhs.uk
Great Ormond Street, UK – GOS
Site PI
Mark Peters
mark.peters@gosh.nhs.uk
Hospital Vall d’ Hebron, Barcelona, Spain – BAR
Site PIs
Joan Balcells
joanbalcells@me.com
Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo
joansdt@gmail.com
Site CoPI
Romy Rossich
38487@gmail.com
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital, UK – NEC
Site PI
Rachel Agbeko
rachel.agbeko@nuth.nhs.uk
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, UK – BRS
Site PI
Richard Edwards
richard.edwards@nbt.nhs.uk
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust Liverpool, UK – LIV
Site PI
Sarah Mahoney
sarah.mahoney@alderhey.nhs.uk
Addenbrookes Hospital – Cambridge, UK – CAM
Site PI
Shruti Agrawal
shruti.agrawal@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Site CoPI
Anna Maw
anna.maw@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
King’s College Hospital, London, UK – KIN
Site PI
Akash Deep
akash.deep@nhs.net
Leeds, UK – LEE
Site PI
Sian Cooper
sian.cooper@leedsth.nhs.uk
University Hospital Southampton, UK – SOU
Site PI
Anand Ramakrishnan
kesavanath@gmail.com
Erasmus Medical Center Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Site PIs
Enno Wildschut
e.wildschut@erasmusmc.nl
Dick Tibboel
d.tibboel@erasmusmc.nl
Site CoPI
Corrie Buysse
Starship Children’s Hospital- Auckland, NZ – AUC
Site PI
John Beca
JohnBeca@adhb.govt.nz
Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service, Brisbane, Australia – BNE
Site PI
Anthony Slater
Anthony.Slater@health.qld.gov.au
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa – CPT
Site PI
Anthony Figaji
Anthony.Figaji@uct.ac.za
Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia – MEL
Site PI
Warrick Butt
Warrick.Butt@rch.org.au
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India – IND
Site PI
Deepak Gupta
drdeepakgupta@gmail.com
Site CoPI
Ashisha Bindra
dr_ashi2208@yahoo.com