
Ariel Blakey, PhD
@ArielBlakey1
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CCBD Postdoctoral Fellow @ Children's Nat'l | Alumna of Boston Univ. ❤️ & Spelman College 💙 | Sickle Cell & Health Disparities Researcher | #BlackInPedPsych
Joined September 2018
Absolutely thrilled that I matched at @ChildrensNatl for my predoctoral internship!!! To be able to take care of children & families at a place that once cared for my family is such a full circle moment and I feel incredibly blessed! 🥹🫶🏾✨ #APPICMatch
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So excited to moderate this panel tonight— join if you can!! 🤗 @SPPDiv54
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But more importantly, I’m leaving #SPPAC2025 with such a full heart! Def didn’t take enough pictures but the time I spent reconnecting with so many of my favorite mentors and friends, was truly the cherry on top of a wonderful weekend! 🥹✨🫶🏾
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Phoenix served up some serious foodie magic in between all the #SPPAC2025 sessions! From tacos to sweet treats, I’m leaving this weekend with both a full mind and tummy! 😋✨
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Our lab had a BUSY weekend presenting some exciting and important research at #SPPAC2025! Always so fun to see my labmates share their brilliance and it was an extra special treat getting to watch the best mentor ever present at TWO symposia. Go CFHL!🔬✨
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Presented a poster or research on hematology, oncology or BMT this weekend at #SPPAC2025?! Tag us in your posts so we can repost and celebrate your work! 🎉✨🧠
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Doing work that I’m passionate about is a gift in itself, but having it be recognized by others is such an incredible honor. So very grateful! ✨
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Very few moments where I’m happily surprised these days, but legit yelled “SHUT UP!? 🥹” when I found out that I won one of this year’s #SPPAC Student Poster Awards!
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@SPPDiv54 @dnwillifordPhD @kirbylaguerre Resounding applause to the #SPPCOS offsite leads, Dr. Desireé Williford and Kirby Laguerre, on such a job well done with this year’s service event! 👏🏾🎉🫶🏾
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In just 2 hours @SPPDiv54 members and other St. Mary’s Food Bank volunteers put together ✨3,600✨boxes of food to support the broader Phoenix community! 📦🥫🤗
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It’s almost time for #SPPAC2025, so don’t forget to add our SIG’s events to your schedule— we hope to see you there! 🤗
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It’s RACE day again!! WE’RE PSYCHED! to be here at #RaceforEveryChild2024 @ChildrensNatl to help kids #GrowUpStronger.
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Incredibly grateful for the families who shared their experiences and Drs. @ArvinGargMD @KristinLongPhD1 @mdrainoni @ChristinaAmaro and the rest of our social media-free research team who sought to amplify their voices! ❤️
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Now more than ever, #SCDWarriors and their caregivers face so many complex medical decisions. Acknowledging all that influences families' decisions is a crucial 1st step towards building strong & collaborative partnerships! #SickleCellAwarenessMonth
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Wanna know the big takeaways?! Our conceptual model details all the key findings:
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On this last day of #SickleCellAwarenessMonth, excited to share my ✨newly published✨ research exploring processes and priorities underlying how parents & caregivers make SCD-related decisions... Article Link:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common genetic disorder among children. As the most common type of SCD, sickle cell anemia (SCA) is associated with severe complications across...
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