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• Melissa Lerman

Awards

2011, CHOP Research Poster Day Award

2010, American College of Rheumatology Research Education Foundation (ACR REF) Scientist Development Award

2009-2011, University of Pennsylvania Pharmaco-epidemiology T32

2008-2009, ACR REF Rheumatology Fellowship Training Award

2002, Keystone Symposia Scholarship

2000-2003, NIH Predoctoral Fellowship, Cancer Training Grant, The Wistar Institute

2001, Goldie Simon Summer Preceptorship Award, Lupus Foundation, Southeastern PA

1998-2000, MSTP appointee, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine MD/PhD Program

1996-1998, Franklin Fellow, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine MD/PhD Program

1996, DuPuy Award for Scholarship, Yale College

Books

Chapters

Lieberman SM, Lerman MA, Burnham JM. Joint complaints. In: Shah SS, editor. Pediatric practice: infectious disease. New York: McGraw Hill Medical; 2008. p. 95-101.

Editorial and Academic Positions

Academic and institutional committees

2010, Adverse Drug Reactions Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Leadership

2010, Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA)

Original Papers

2011

Naidu A, Lerman MA. Clinical pathologic conference case 3: nodular fasciitis. Head Neck Pathol. 2011 Sep;5(3):276-80. Epub 2011 Aug 23. Cited in PubMed; PMID 21861079. Read the abstract

Lerman M, Burnham J, Behrens E. 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 limits monocyte maturation in lupus sera. Lupus. 2011 Jun;20(7):749-53. Epub 2011 Mar 29. Cited in PubMed; PMID 21447602. Read the abstract

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