
Vivien Sheehan
Pediatrics / Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
Research
Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program
Nature · 2021 · 1,859 citations
The vaso-occlusive pain crisis in sickle cell disease: Definition, pathophysiology, and management
Review · European Journal Of Haematology · 2020 · 171 citations
Nucleic Acids Research · 2019 · 124 citations

5 papers · 4 as a resident

5 papers

4 papers

3 papers

3 papers

3 papers · 1 as a resident

3 papers

3 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
SMILE (Sickle Cell Disease Microbiologic and Immunologic Links to Health)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
PI · $1.5M · Research Inst Nationwide Children's Hosp
- 2023–2028
Basic and Translational Mechanisms of Alloimmunization to RBC Transfusion
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P01
Project lead · $4.2M · University of Virginia
- 2022–2027
Transcriptomics of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.5M · Emory University
- 2022–2027
Atlanta Network for Training In KUH Scientific Research (ATLANTIS)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · TL1
Contact PI · $1.5M · Emory University
Clinical trials
- 2015–2017
Treatment of Adult Patients With Hemoglobin SC Disease (SCYTHE)
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 2
Baylor College of Medicine
- 2014–2017
Treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease With Hydroxyurea
Principal investigator · Terminated · Phase 2
Baylor College of Medicine

