CHOP’s Center for Injury Research and Prevention is looking ahead to the next 25 years, with a strategic plan that is focused on fostering stakeholder engagement and nurturing the next generation of injury scientists.
At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, Brittany Schliep, a clinical research finance manager, is fighting for healthier and happier homes by helping to prevent the impact of domestic violence (DV) on children in her hometown of Gloucester Township, N.J.
The shiny picture of the American dream sometimes belies underlying struggles. This may be especially true in suburban communities, where demographic shifts in the last decade have left growing numbers of families experiencing poverty or near-poverty conditions in which they struggle to pay the bills. And that has serious implications for children's health.
Our weekly installment of In the News keeps an eye out for the latest research happenings. This week we're excited to report on a second award for an innovative technology solution to access, filter, and harness emerging disease updates.