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Transforming Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Transforming Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Revolutionizing eosinophilic esophagitis care by combining clinical excellence with research innovation to create minimally invasive diagnostics and breakthrough therapies to transform patient outcomes.

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Early Career Awards, Eye Tracking, Firearm Accessibility, Virtual Driving Assessment

Published on
Aug 8, 2025
Early Career, Awards, Eye Tracking, Firearm Accessibility
Researchers receive recognition for their contribution to genetics, single ventricle heart disease, and more in this week’s news.
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Collaborative Discovery to Forge the Future of Autism Research

Published on
May 14, 2025
Collaborative Discovery to Forge the Future of Autism Research
Researchers from CHOP and Penn gathered to share the latest in autism research and to highlight new opportunities for future collaboration.
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CHOP Frontier Program Leveraging Genomics to Improve Craniofacial Treatment

Published on
Nov 20, 2024
Frontier Program Leveraging Genomics for Craniofacial Treatment
Improving clinical care is at the heart of the Craniofacial Program, designated as a new Frontier Program at CHOP.

Craniofacial Program

Craniofacial Program

The Craniofacial Program transforms craniofacial care by integrating clinical expertise and discovery-driven innovations.

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New Member National Academy of Medicine, Climate Change, Entrepreneurship

Published on
Oct 25, 2024
New Member National Academy of Medicine, Climate Change, Entrepreneurship
Congratulations go out to a newly elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, Dr. Alexis Thompson, Chief of the Division of Hematology at CHOP, and more.
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What Are the Genomic Drivers of Childhood T-ALL?

Published on
Sep 30, 2024
What Are the Genomic Drivers of Childhood T-ALL?
CHOP researchers uncovered 15 subtypes of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which will help to predict outcomes and guide treatment.
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Mapping Underpinnings of Autism, Schizophrenia with Genetic and Genomic Tools

Published on
Aug 19, 2024
Mapping the genetic underpinnings of autism, schizophrenia
In two new studies, the Gandal Lab has identified thousands of new gene transcripts.
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Meet Balin, a CHOP Research Hero Building a FAVA Community

Published on
Jul 23, 2024
Balin
16-year-old Balin is an active advocate for research and treatment of fibro-adipose vascular anomaly.
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CHOP-Penn Autism Experts Share Vision for Accelerated Discovery

Published on
Jun 3, 2024
Joseph W. St. Geme, MD, chair, Department of Pediatrics at CHOP; Lisa Guay-Woodford, MD, senior advisor for Clinical and Translational Research Initiatives at CHOP; and Benjamin Prosser, PhD, director, Center for Epilepsy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The CHOP-Penn Autism Research Symposium explored opportunities for breakthroughs in the understanding and treatment of autism spectrum disorder.