Kudos to Jane Ralphe and her advisor Deb Brandon for the submission of her NIH NRSA application entitled: "Body Temperature in the First Two Weeks of Life and the Pathogenesis of Respiratory Morbidity in the Premature Infant Less than 29 Weeks Gestational Age." This proposal requests funds for a 36-month period with a start date of July 1, 2018. 

Background: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the number one complication of the very low birthweight (VLBW) infant (