Results for Human Plasticity

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Eric Chien-Wei Liao, MD, PhD
Eric Chien-Wei Liao, MD, PhD

Dr. Liao is a pediatric plastic surgeon-scientist and the founding director of the Center for Craniofacial Innovation at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His research leverages convergent advances in fetal care, human genetics, and developmental biology to initiate first-in-child trials and treatments.

E-mail:
liaoce [at] chop.edu
Babette S. Zemel, PhD
Babette S. Zemel

Dr. Zemel's overall research program aims to improve the understanding of lifelong health and how it relates to childhood antecedents of physical growth and maturation, body composition, population ancestry/genetics, and lifestyle factors. Such insight has practical implications for disease prevention and lifelong wellness, as well as broader scientific implications for understanding human plasticity and evolution.

 

E-mail:
zemel [at] chop.edu

In the News: Impact Report, FDA Approval, PRESERVE Town Hall, ‘Immature Neurons,’ Lung Disease

Published on
Aug 5, 2022
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s In the News highlights PolicyLab’s second annual Impact Report, an FDA approval based on CHOP research, and a link between daycare and chronic lung disease effects in premature infants.

In the News: Driving and Autism, WAGR Syndrome, Cleft Palate and Lip, Candidiasis, Science Communication

Published on
Jan 7, 2022
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s In the News highlights studies about autism and driving, WAGR Syndrome, cleft palate and lip, and invasive candidiasis.

Cerebral Palsy and Locomotor Learning: Teaching the Brain How to Move the Body

Published on
Mar 25, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
Locomotion Learning
Laura Prosser, PT, PhD, is leading the first longitudinal study of locomotor learning in infants who are at high risk for cerebral palsy.

Faculty Spotlight: Q&A With Kathryn Hamilton, PhD - Elucidating Intestinal Stem Cells

Published on
Mar 12, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
Q&A With Kathryn Hamilton PhD
Our March featured faculty member, Kathryn Hamilton, PhD, studies gastrointestinal epithelial stem cells.

A Day in the Life of a Postdoc: Guest Blog by Jing Karchin, PhD

Published on
Oct 21, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Karchin Day in the Life
Jing Karchin, PhD, shares what a day is like in her life as a CHOP postdoc.

Consortium Guides Innovation in Pediatric Medical Devices

Published on
Jun 5, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Consortium Guides Innovation in Pediatric Medical Devices
Led by Dr. Robert Levy, the Pennsylvania Pediatric Medical Device Consortium is focused on bringing pediatric medical device concepts to fruition.

Merging Mechanics and Human Movement: Q&A With Ozell Sanders, PhD, New Diversity Fellow

Published on
Feb 25, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
Ozell Sanders
Kicking off a three-part Q&A series on Cornerstone, meet Diversity Fellow Ozell Sanders, PhD, and learn how he bridged a passion for biomechanics and engineering with rehabilitation medicine.

In the News: Newly Linked Epilepsy Genes, Pediatric Safety Research, Teen Intern Recruits for Research, CHOP Visits UAE, Trends in Opioid Prescription

Published on
Feb 8, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
In this week’s recap, collaboration at the local and international levels takes center stage.
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