New publication with Dr. William Bennett
Research Jam just published a paper with researcher and pediatric gastroenterologist William Bennett and his team about our recent project. We worked with adolescents with various GI conditions and their …
Design Thinking is BS?
I’ve been on an emotional rollercoaster following my first read of an article, Design Thinking is B.S. by Natasha Jen (and watching the connected video). A gut reaction to protect …
Handy guide to empathy
Sometimes family—even family you love—can be the worst. Your mom is always on your case, your kid never does his homework without being reminded, your significant other is forever leaving …
The MEDiC Kit: A toolkit to help patients with at-home MRSA treatment
The MEDiC Kit was developed as a part of the MRSA Eradication and Decolonization in Children (MEDiC) study conducted by Dr. Paul Musey, Jr, Dr. Matthew Landman, and Dr. Aaron …
If the public understood you, would they have that look on their face?
Last fall, my Mom told me about a new book that she thought I’d be interested in reading. She said, “It’s all about getting scientists to talk about their work …
Team Type 1 Diabetes: How parents and teens can work together without driving each other crazy
We’re about to blow your mind: Teens and their parents often don’t see eye to eye. We’ll pause for a moment to let that shocking news sink in. Recovered? Okay …
Management Plan for Type 1 Diabetes
This Type 1 Diabetes Management Plan was created as part of a study by Tamara Hannon with guidance from teens with T1D and their parents and in partnership with Research …
3 Things We’re Looking Forward to This Summer
After what felt like the longest winter ever, we’ve shaken off our puffy coats and emerged into the sunshine. Summer is almost officially here and we have a lot to …
New publication with Dr. Tamara Hannon
Research Jam joined forces with researcher and endocrinologist Tamara Hannon and her team to publish a paper about our recent project. We worked with teens with type 1 diabetes and …
Discovering the Power in Diabetes Prevention
Research Jam brought together youth, parents, and community members who work with families, to build a PowerHouse. You walk into a gloomy room with no light. You sit down in …