Sentences with phrase «pediatric research at»
October 20, 2016 5K race raises $ 315,000 for research at Comer Children's Hospital The 14th annual RBC Race for the Kids at Comer Children's Hospital raised more than $ 315,000 to support pediatric research at the University of Chicago Medicine.
http://www.uchospitals.edu/
House - passed bill to increase pediatric research at NIH gets two Democratic sponsors in Senate
Not exact matches
Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist turned hedge fund manager who is also a former Facebook executive, has built up some credibility since his first appearance last year at the conference, which benefits pediatric disease research: Amazon stock is up some 34 % in the meantime.
Only at the @dickiev amazing event for pediatric cancer research!
I was recently asked for my professional opinion, as a pediatric psychiatrist, on a controversial new NIH - funded research project at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
«It's been linked to parental depression and even thoughts of infanticide,» says Dr. J. Marc Rhoads, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital who researches colic at the University of Texas at Houston.
Connecticut Children's Medical Center is the primary pediatric teaching hospital for the UConn School of Medicine, has a teaching partnership with the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University and is a research partner of Jackson Laboratory.
Big Lots announced that its 2016 «Give Big for Kids» campaign raised $ 3.6 million for pediatric research and care at Nationwide Children's Hospital, a $ 1.4 million increase over last year's campaign donation to the hospital.
Based on the research questions at hand, the Center draws from CHOP and University of Pennsylvania - based expertise in emergency medicine; pediatric trauma; surgery; nursing; social work; pediatric and adolescent medicine; epidemiology and biostatistics; bioengineering; computational engineering; psychology; behavioral science; communications; and health education.
«This study provides validation for a telemedicine approach to ROP screening and could help prevent thousands of kids from going blind,» said lead investigator Graham E. Quinn, M.D., MSCE, a pediatric ophthalmologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who has long experience in ROP research.
Current supported funding areas at NINDS and NIMH include counterterrorism and neuroscience research, neural prosthesis program, neural stem cells, adult and pediatric translational research and treatment development, and the NIH neuroscience Blueprint.
«These findings suggest that while pentaBDE levels have been decreasing since the phase - out, they continue to be detected in the blood of young children nearly 10 years following their removal from U.S. commerce,» says first author Whitney Cowell, PhD, pediatric environmental health research fellow at Mt. Sinai and former doctoral student from the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health.
The pediatrician leads a research group at the MDC and is also head of a university outpatient clinic for pediatric allergology and atopic dermatitis on the Berlin - Buch campus.
Senior author on the paper, Deepak Srivastava, MD, director of cardiovascular and stem cell research at Gladstone and a pediatric cardiologist at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), had previously discovered that disruption of one of two copies of a master gene called NOTCH1 can cause valve birth defects and CAVD.
«It allows you to discuss what you do with a whole different level of sharing and appreciation,» says Karen Loechner, instructor of pediatric endocrinology at Massachusetts General Hospital and a research associate at Tufts Medical School.
The researchers, at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and Washington University in St. Louis in Missouri, and led by pediatric researcher and St. Jude's CEO James Downing, hunted for dangerous genes in 1120 cancer patients under the age of 20.
«It definitely makes me think there's room for improvement,» says John Clancy, a pediatric pulmonologist at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio who wasn't involved in the research.
«In our study, transgender youth decided to pursue fertility preservation at much lower rates than we would have expected from research on reproductive desires of transgender adults, which suggests that about half want biological children and over a third would have considered preserving their fertility if techniques had been available and offered to them,» said lead author Diane Chen, PhD, a pediatric psychologist with the Gender & Sex Development Program at Lurie Children's and in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Michael Thompson, MD, PhD, pediatric endocrinology fellow at Nationwide Children's Hospital, will present the new research at the American Society for Investigative Pathology annual meeting during the Experimental Biology 2017 meeting, to be held April 22 - 26 in Chicago.
«The duration of support is outstanding,» said Dr. George Mychaliska, a pediatric and fetal surgeon at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, who has spent the past 10 years researching similar systems, and was not involved in this study.
Tracy C. Grikscheit, MD, pediatric surgeon and principal investigator at The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, treats a large number of young patients who require surgery for various intestinal diseases.
«Future research work should seek to elucidate the association of specific gun laws with the incidence rates of pediatric firearm - related injuries,» says Shilpa Patel, M.D., M.P.H., an assistant professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at Children's National and co-author of the poster.
«Emergency department pediatric readiness has improved greatly since a similar assessment was conducted in 2003,» said study author Marianne Gausche - Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP, of the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.
If not, the panel will look at «new methods to answer key research questions that are most important to pediatric health today.»
For their research, Godfried and Ayesha Rahman, MD, a fifth - year resident in the department of Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU Langone, reviewed peer - reviewed literature on different options in imaging technology that may be used in pediatric orthopaedic injuries, including X-rays and CT scans of the spine, pelvis, hip, knees, shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, and foot and ankle.
«Previous research showed that after menopause, women were at much greater risk for metabolic syndrome than before menopause began,» said Mark DeBoer, M.D., MSc., M.C.C., study senior author and an association professor of pediatric endocrinology at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
«The images of gray matter changes are striking,» said one of the study's senior authors, Leila Kheirandish - Gozal, MD, director of pediatric clinical sleep research at the University of Chicago.
«If efficacy of the mSMT pediatric adaptation is substantiated, there is not only the potential to drastically change the lives of children and adolescence with TBI, but clinical practice and policy as well,» remarked Dr. Chiaravalloti, director of neuropsychology, neuroscience and TBI research at Kessler Foundation, and director of the Northern New Jersey TBI Model System.
St. Jude experts present pediatric oncology and survivorship research at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
He obtained a Ph.D. degree in oncology research from Wisconsin's McArdle Laboratories for Cancer Research in 1981 and served as pediatric resident and chief resident at the University of Wisconsin hospitals from 19research from Wisconsin's McArdle Laboratories for Cancer Research in 1981 and served as pediatric resident and chief resident at the University of Wisconsin hospitals from 19Research in 1981 and served as pediatric resident and chief resident at the University of Wisconsin hospitals from 1976 - 80.
«What we've shown in the monkey model matches a lot of what people have observed in epidemiological studies of humans,» says Emma Mohr, a pediatric infectious disease fellow at UW — Madison and first author on the study with Matthew Aliota and Dawn Dudley, research scientists in UW — Madison's schools of Veterinary Medicine and Medicine and Public Health, respectively.
My research program is centered around pediatric brain tumors and aims at elucidating genetic signatures of pediatric astrocytomas and examining how they compare to adults.
On the heels of identifying the specific type of cell that gives rise to retinoblastoma, RPB - funded researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are solving a long - standing mystery about how the eyes of vertebrates develop and how a rare pediatric eye cancer progresses.
«We're thrilled to embark on this partnership with RBC to increase funding to our life - saving pediatric research programs,» said David Gozal, MD, professor and chairman of pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medicine and physician - in - chief at Comer Children's Hospital.
Last year, the run / walk raised enough funds to provide a grant to the Pediatric Brain and Spinal Cord Tumor Research Initiative, headed by Dr. Charles Rubin, a pediatric oncologist at Comer Children's Hospital.
Proceeds from the event will go towards pediatric research and programs at Comer Children's Hospital.
It's dedicated to raising money for research on pediatric brain cancer, a devastating disease that took William away from his family at the age of 7.
In a short time, the aspiring pediatric cardiologist has amassed co-authorship credit on three research articles in a top peer - reviewed science journal, volunteered at three hospitals, and worked with UNLV's Nevada Institute for Personalized Medicine (NIPM) team on patent - pending research related to a new HIV genetic screening technology and a potential cure — all while maintaining a 3.6 GPA and working part - time sales jobs.
Susan L. Cohn, MD, a leader in neuroblastoma research, has been named professor of Pediatrics, section chief of Clinical Sciences at the Institute for Molecular Pediatric Sciences and director of clinical research in pediatric hematology / oncology at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital, effective Jan. 1.
Children and teens with Diamond - Blackfan anemia (DBA) are treated at Dana - Farber / Boston Children's through our Bone Marrow Failure Program, recognized as one of the nation's best pediatric treatment and research programs for bone marrow failure and related conditions.
As one of the of the center's research projects, Dr. Kent P. Hymel, a child abuse pediatrician at Penn State Children's Hospital, will lead eight pediatric intensive care units from across the country in a randomized clinical trial designed to assess the impact of a novel screening tool for pediatric abusive head trauma.
This research, for instance, helped identify a histone methylation inhibitor as the first therapeutic candidate for pediatric ependymoma, a common childhood brain cancer (work with Michael Taylor at SickKids).
Learn more about pediatric cancer research at U-M.
As director of the pediatric motor disorders research program at the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, she led the Project Cure SMA Investigators Network, a trial consortium that recently published the results of two placebo - controlled trials of the HDAC - blocking agent valproic acid, neither of which demonstrated much clinical advantage from the drug1, 2.
Children with Shwachman - Diamond syndrome are treated at Dana - Farber / Boston Children's through our Bone Marrow Failure Program, recognized as one of the nation's best pediatric treatment and research programs for bone marrow failure and related conditions.
«Chuck was highly respected by his research and clinical colleagues and was a popular mentor, not only for many medical students and pediatric residents, but also for fellows and junior faculty,» said John Cunningham, MD, Donald N. Pritzker Professor and interim chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the university.
Changes in an epigenetic mechanism that turns expression of genes on and off may be as important as genetic alterations in causing pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), according to a study led by scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and published in the June 10 online edition of the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
We spoke to Joseph Rosenthal, M.D., M.H.C.M., the Barron Hilton Chair in Pediatrics at City of Hope, about the most significant developments he anticipates in pediatric research and treatment.
Samuel M. Alaish, M.D., associate professor of pediatric surgery, Department of Surgery, surgical director of the Center for Intestinal Rehabilitation and Cure Using Science at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and director of Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, is one of the 12 winners of the Hartwell Foundation's 2016 Individual Biomedical Research Award competition.
It's not certain if some children with other psychiatric illnesses are being incorrectly lumped into the bipolar category, says Ellen Leibenluft, MD, head of the pediatric bipolar research group at the National Institute of Mental Health and author of an editorial accompanying the study.