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Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Susan Furth Elected to National Academy of Medicine

Published on
Oct 9, 2023
in Cornerstone Blog
Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Susan Furth Elected to NAM
Dr. Furth joins a legacy of influential scientific professionals who are shaping health research, practice, and policy.

National Academy of Medicine Elects Christopher Forrest, MD, PhD

Published on
Oct 9, 2023
in Cornerstone Blog
NAM Elects Christopher Forrest, MD, PhD
NAM Recognizes Christopher Forrest, MD, PhD, for advancing large-scale pediatric research networks.

PEDSnet

PEDSnet

Working together as a national community of hospitals, healthcare organizations, researchers and clinicians, patients and families to identify the most important research questions that can reduce children’s suffering and support their healthy development.

It's About Exposure: High U.S. Childhood Mortality Rates Due to Car Crashes and Firearm Assaults

Published on
Jan 23, 2018
in Cornerstone Blog
Flaura Koplin Winston, MD, PhD
Child safety researchers want to reduce kids' exposure to two lethal instruments - motor vehicles and guns - to improve childhood mortality rates in U.S.

Positioning PolicyLab for the Future

Published on
Dec 12, 2017
in Cornerstone Blog
healthcare access
Get a glimpse into the four inventive research portfolios that strategically align PolicyLab's goals to improve child health.

Bringing Science to Life at the Philadelphia Science Festival

Published on
May 17, 2016
in Cornerstone Blog
What happens when you combine curiosity, families, and science and technology? You’d know the answer to that question and lots more if you attended the Philadelphia Science Festival, a massive science carnival held over nine days featuring hands-on experiments and demonstrations that showcased how science connects to our everyday lives.