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The Dixon Foundation endows a fellowship training program in Pediatrics expressly aimed at supporting postdoctoral training and research in approved Pediatric subspecialties to prepare outstanding fellows for a career in academia. Candidates are selected on a competitive basis, and selection is made upon a Review Committee’s analysis of the written application. The selection committee met on Tuesday, May 17, to review applications for the Dixon Fellowship Training Program for the 2016 academic year. Five awards were granted, and the new fellows were announced at Grand Rounds on Thursday, May 19 during the annual Bradford Dean Dixon Lecture. Congratulations to: Jenny K. McDaniel, M.D., Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Claudette Poole, M.D., Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Eric Ring, M.D., Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Nathanael D. Swinger, M.D., Pediatric Critical Care and Colm Travers, MB, BCh, BAO, Neonatology.