Lab News

2026 ACR Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium (PRYSM) Conference Highlights Lab's Research and Collaboration

March 18-21, 2026

A huge congratulations to our lab members for their fantastic presentations at the American Conference of Rheumatology’s Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium (PRYSM 2026)! Dr. Natasha Moussouras presented her findings on CNO flare rates after NSAID or TNFi discontinuation. Dr. Haodong (Daniel) Chen presented a research poster on unsupervised machine learning approaches for clustering disease activity in children with CNO. Beyond the presentations, the team enjoyed productive meetings and catching up with many collaborators.

A male researcher and a female researcher standing next to a conference poster — Dr. Yongdong (Dan) Zhao (left), Dr. Natasha Moussouras (right)

Two male researchers standing in front of a conference poster — Dr. Yongdong (Dan) Zhao (left), Dr. Haodong (Daniel) Chen, right

ACR Conference Highlights Lab's Research and Collaboration

October 28, 2025

A huge congratulations to our lab members for their fantastic presentations at the American College of Rheumatology's annual conference, ACR Convergence 2025! Dr. Farzana Nuruzzaman presented her important findings on MDA/Flare in an oral talk and showcased her research on MCID via a poster. Jessica Kent also represented the lab, presenting her research poster on long-term outcome of children with CNO. Beyond the presentations, the team enjoyed productive meetings and catching up with key collaborators, Dr. Eve Wu and Dr. Aleks Lenert.

Two female conference attendees standing in an exhibition hall and discussing a large research poster display. Both are wearing lanyards, and one holds a cup and papers,

A group of five smiling researchers and presenters, three women and two men, standing together in front of their large scientific poster at a conference. The poster title is about the development of a clinically important difference measure for children with Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis. Four smiling Seattle Children's team members, two men and two women, wearing conference lanyards, standing proudly in front of their research poster titled "Prevalence of Risks and Complications in a Longitudinal International Cohort of Children with Chronic Nonbacterial Osteomyelitis (CNO)."