From the time Antonio Rosato was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) at age 4¬Ω, his family was eager for him to participate in a clinical research trial.
Cameraman, cheerleader, counselor - it's all in a day in the life of a clinical research coordinator. Meet nurse research coordinator Joshua Zigmont, RN, BSN.
National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is coming to a close, but new research endeavors are continuing the momentum and driving toward better treatment options. Hyundai Hope On Wheels awarded two pediatric cancer investigators at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia research grants during a Celebration of Life Gala held Sept. 27 in Philadelphia.
Synapses were firing throughout the conference room in the Colket Translational Research Building as attendees at the 2017 Research Institute Scientific Symposium held May 2 learned about their colleagues' intriguing research endeavors. The four sessions' themes aligned smartly with the Research Institute's strategic planning process and overall mission of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
By Bryan A. Wolf, MD, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer and Director of the Research Institute
I always look toward the new year with great optimism and hope, to the promise and potential it brings, and to the experiences that will shape us individually, professionally, and organizationally.