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Exploring How Early Life Injuries Drive Epigenetic Changes

Published on
Dec 16, 2022
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Exploring How Early Life Injuries Drive Epigenetic Changes
With support from the Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program, Ana Cristancho, MD, PhD, hopes to learn more about the epigenetic pathways that underlie early-life injuries.

Growing Up in a Syndemic: COVID-19’s Impact on Minoritized Mothers and Children

Published on
Dec 5, 2022
in Cornerstone Blog
How Syndemic Conditions Affect Mothers and Children
Wanjikũ Njoroge, MD, studies the joint effects of the pandemic and syndemic conditions like structural racism on a mother’s mental health and their young child’s early development.

In The News: Two New Presidents, 2,000th Fetal Surgery Birth, Biomedical Sciences Pew Scholar, Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Published on
Jun 25, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s research news features Surgeon-in-Chief, Scott Adzick, MD, and a significant CHOP milestone: the 2,000th fetal surgery birth

In The News: Pediatric Cancer, Fetal Surgery, Preterm Births, Post-PICU Physical Morbidity Risk, Tetralogy of Fallot

Published on
Feb 19, 2021
in Cornerstone Blog
In the News
This week’s research news features CHOP Oncologist Stephen Hunger, MD, as quoted in a “TODAY Show” article about pediatric cancer research.

LiBI Gathers Experts to Explore How Early Life Influences Neurodevelopment

Published on
Apr 12, 2019
in Cornerstone Blog
LiBI Symposium
LiBI, a unique collaborative effort, bridges the gap between pediatric and adult research to learn how brain and behavior develop over a lifetime.

Lifespan Brain Institute Symposium Digs Into Roots of Mental Illness

Published on
Mar 21, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
Lifespan Brain Institute
Two-hundred attendees gathered for the first Lifespan Brain Institute Symposium to dig deep into the neurobiological development of mental illness.

In the News: New Era of Genetics, Grant Awards, Texting Cancer Survivors, Baby Teeth and Autism

Published on
Sep 30, 2016
in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP Research In the News
A new month is about to begin, so it seems fitting that this week's research highlights have lots of "new" initiatives that we're excited to report. A new Collaborative will broaden the scope of genetics medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

1 in 68: An Interview with CHOP Experts on the CDC’s New Autism Rate

Published on
Apr 2, 2014
in Cornerstone Blog
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced a new prevalence estimate for Autism Spectrum Disorder: 1 in 68 individuals.

Lifespan Brain Institute

Lifespan Brain Institute

LiBI conducts research in children, adolescents, and adults to study how brain and behavior change over time and in response to illness, with a focus on risk and resilience factors. Areas of research include behavior, cognition, environmental risk, genetics, neuroimaging, and animal models.

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