Kevin J. Whitehead

Tiffany Glasgow, MD is a Professor and Chief of the Division of Hospital Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. She completed her medical school and residency training at University of California San Francisco in 1997. Her career at the University of Utah began in 2001. Dr. Glasgow’s clinical expertise is in treating hospitalized children at Primary Children’s Medical Center where she has served a number of administrative roles such as Medical Staff President, Medical Officer of the Day, and Ethics Committee. She has lead quality improvement initiatives around care for patients with bronchiolitis and neonatal intensive care transitions to the inpatient setting. Educational missions include prior Course Director of the Clinical Methods and Medical Decision-Making longitudinal curriculum encompassing all 4 years of medical school, and Core Faculty in the Layers of Medicine course in Medical Humanities. She is an advisor for the Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum (EPAC) multi-center educational innovation project.. Her entire clinical practice involves resident and student learners. She has expertise in Early Career Coaching and serves as a coach and mentor for junior faculty, residents and medical students. She serves as a co-advisor for the Gold Humanism Honor Society in the School of Medicine. As a Wellness Champion, she co-founded the "Thriving in Pediatrics" initiative which has generated over 20 projects to improve provider engagement and mitigate burn-out. Dr. Glasgow has 16 publications in peer reviewed journals relating to newborn infections, intrapartum antibiotic, late-preterm infants, bronchiolitis and competency-based assessment in medical education.

Dr. Lawrence received her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed her Pediatric residency and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at the Oklahoma Children’s Hospital. Following fellowship, she spent the first six years of her professional career in a high acuity, tertiary referral, and private practice facility. Upon returning to academics in 2010, she received a Master of Science degree in Clinical and Translational Sciences (2013). She is board-certified in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She is currently an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and is in the Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Primary Children’s Medical Center. Her clinical interests include neonatal sepsis, antibiotic stewardship, and the epidemiology of congenital cytomegalovirus, neonatal herpesvirus, and congenital syphilis infections. She is also working towards universal newborn screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection to enable rapid identification and intervention services to children at risk for sensorineural hearing loss. Her research interests lie in understanding the fundamental mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis and the neonatal innate immune system, with particular focus on neonatal neutrophil function. She is also skilled at designing and successfully completing large clinical studies, with primary goals of translating innovative diagnostics and therapeutics from the bench to bedside. She has active NIH-funded research in the validation of new technology by MelioLabs in the rapid and low-cost detection and identification of pathogens (bacterial, fungal, and viral) in a single, low volume patient sample. She is also nationally funded in the investigation of host cell-membrane wrapped nanoparticles, engineered by Cellics Therapeutics, as a novel adjunctive therapeutic for neonatal sepsis.

Chris Rich, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. Dr. Rich graduated from the University of Utah with a B.A. in German and received his medical degree from the University Of Utah School Of Medicine. He completed his adult psychiatric residency at UC San Diego and his Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Utah .Dr. Rich currently works as a child psychiatrist at Primary Children’s Hospital Center for Counseling. As a board certified child and adolescent psychiatrist, Dr. Rich’s clinical interests include childhood mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD treatment, early onset schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders.