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A Summer for the Books: Life as a CRISSP Student at the Research Institute

Laura Almasy
Cindy Hong, a 2019 CRISSP scholar, tells us about her summer of research, shadowing, mentoring, and making friends.
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Varying Backgrounds: Q&A With Mallory Perry, PhD, RN, New Diversity Fellow

Published on Nov 5, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Mallory Perry, PhD, RN Meet a nurse scientists who is one of our newest postdoc diversity fellows, in the first of a Cornerstone Q&A series.

In the News: Overcoming Food Avoidance, Career Development Award, Genomics Research Network Expands, Asthma Medication Adherence

Published on Nov 1, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News In this week’s recap, a clinic gives hope to kids with ARFID, a grant expands GRIN, and a study aims to improve asthma medication adherence.

Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics Center Breaking Down Silos to Share Data

Published on Oct 30, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics Center’s team Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics Center’s new large genetic database and portal is now accessible to all CHOP investigators.

CHOP Cell and Gene Therapy Experts Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Published on Oct 21, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Stephen A. Grupp and Beverly Davidson Join us in congratulating cell and gene therapy experts Beverly Davidson, PhD, and Stephan Grupp, MD, PhD, newly elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

In the News: MtDNA Gene Expression, Carousel Ball, NIH Innovator Awards, NKAP-related Syndrome, Discussing Youth Suicide

Published on Oct 18, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News This week, researchers elucidate mechanisms of mitochondrial DNA mutations, identify a new neurodevelopmental syndrome, and more.

Dig Deep and Discover What Works: Q&A With Alex Fiks, MD, MSCE

Published on Oct 15, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Alex Fiks The new director of the Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness shares his plans for the CPCE’s continued evolution and success.

New Study Explores In-Home Sleep Apnea Evaluation for Children With Down Syndrome

Published on Oct 9, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
INCLUDE Study The NIH INCLUDE project supports research inclusive of individuals with Down syndrome, who have been historically underrepresented in clinical trials.

Preventing Hemorrhage in Severely Injured Children

Published on Oct 7, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Sage Myers Working against the clock to trial an intervention that could help prevent uncontrolled bleeding in children following traumatic injury.

In The News: Screening Tool for Autism, Recognition of ECMO Center Manager, Generous Gift for Palliative Care, Research Leadership Position, Non-verbal Children with Autism

Published on Oct 4, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News “Jim Connelly, RRT-NPS, has been the heartbeat of the ECMO program,” Todd Kilbaugh, MD, medical director of ECMO Center said.

Off Campus: An EMT-on-Skis Comes to the Rescue

Published on Oct 2, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Dr. van der Loo If there’s an injury on the mountain, these EMTs-on-skis come to the rescue. Han van der Loo, PhD, volunteers with the National Ski Patrol.
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