CHOP Research
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At the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Institute, we advance the health of children by turning scientific discovery into medical innovation.
In a new installment of our podcast series focused on #philanthropy, host & @ChildrensPhila CSO Dr. Susan Furth chats with neurologist Dr. Laura Adang, whose research is grounded in years of collaboration with family-founded organizations: ms.spr.ly/6010ShMpm
CHOP Ortho’s Drs. John Flynn, Jason Anari & Patrick Cahill recently studied how anterior vertebral body tethering compares to posterior spinal fusion for thoracic idiopathic scoliosis in a nonrandomized clinical trial. @ChildrensPhila #Orthotwitter journals.lww.com/clinorthop/ful…
One way the Minds Matter Concussion Program is gaining a better understanding of head impacts on the field of play is through the use of instrumented mouthguards by athletes. Learn more about our findings and research in this video produced by @CHOP_Research
Our latest Lab Life video features Dr. Kristy Arbogast, @CIRPatCHOP Scientific Director & her team as they share their work studying the causes + effects of concussion, as well as how to optimize treatments. Watch the full video on our site now: ms.spr.ly/6010s1fIo
Our latest Lab Life video features Dr. Kristy Arbogast, @CIRPatCHOP Scientific Director & her team as they share their work studying the causes + effects of concussion, as well as how to optimize treatments. Watch the full video on our site now: ms.spr.ly/6010s1fIo
Researchers in @ChildrensPhila’s Bioengineering & Biomaterials Lab are evaluating different cartilage cell types to improve the current standard of care for #laryngotracheal reconstruction. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6019sDjsF

Follow along with Injury Science REU Intern Se'maj Griffin as she tells us about a day in the life here at @ChildrensPhila . #DayInTheLife #Internacionales For more on the REU intern program, visit: injury.research.chop.edu/training-oppor… @CHOP_Research
In our latest #CHOPOffCampus blog, Ray Goodridge, @ChildrensPhila Director of Clinical Trials Financial Management, shares the lore behind his passion for race cars and need for speed: ms.spr.ly/6017sDjjS

👏 Congrats to @ChildrensPhila's Executive Vice President & CSO Dr. Susan Furth on receiving the 2025 Corporate Leadership Award from the Philadelphia Business Journal (@PHLBizJournal)! Learn more about Dr. Furth: ms.spr.ly/6017sDwVN

🎬 In our latest Lab Life episode, Dr. Jennifer M. Kalish, Director of the Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Program of Excellence at @ChildrensPhila, & team share what it's like studying the role of genetic and epigenetic alterations in overgrowth syndromes. ms.spr.ly/6012sBQ1r
CIRP's Dr. Valentina Graci presented @CHOP_Research's Summer Scientific Research Colloquium about her work examining automotive safety biomechanics. Discover more about Dr. Graci's Sled Lab: injury.research.chop.edu/research/resea…
In @CellGenomics, @ChildrensPhila's Dr. Wanding Zhou et. al., describe their development of a new #epigenetic screening tool to better understand how DNA methylation regulates gene expression. ms.spr.ly/6012S7ymu

Teamwork makes the dream work. In a new Cornerstone story, learn how baby KJ – the world’s first patient to receive a custom #geneediting therapy – began his breakthrough journey w/ a rapid genetic test through CHOP’s Baby Eagle Initiative. ms.spr.ly/6015S7H33

😎 Meet the 2025 cohort of the @CIRPatCHOP Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates program! This 10-week internship includes unique hands-on research experience in engineering, behavioral science, statistics + more. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6016S7GbI

We're not sure how our amazing REU interns completed week 5 already!? 🌎 Session: Global Public Health 🧠 Session: Traumatic Brain Injury 😎 Summer intern celebration event @CHOP_Research 👏 Progress on research projects
CVP's Rachel Myers, PhD, MS and Christian Street YMCA Executive Director Ronna Kassel presented as part of last week's @PolicyLabCHOP Morning Speaker Series about their ongoing community-engaged research partnership. To learn more: violence.chop.edu/christian-stre…
Congrats to Dr. James Wilkes, and nurse practitioner Roni Robinson, who gave a plenary session talk at this week's Brain Injury Association of PA Annual Conference focusing on Minds Matter research and clinical best practices.
How does electroconvulsive therapy (#ECT) treat severe depression? In a new Snapshot Science post, learn about findings from @ChildrensPhila researchers published in @NatureComms that elucidate ECT's clinical effect: ms.spr.ly/6013SFXUT

"I think I was born to be a fish." Dive in and learn more about CIRP's Dr. Valentina Graci in this new @CHOP_Research Off Campus feature. research.chop.edu/cornerstone-bl… 🥽🦈 #StaffFeature #Research #Biomechanics
Researchers at CHOP and @StJudeResearch find genetic ancestry influences how gene mutations impact cancer prognosis in patients with T-ALL. The study is the first to explore the impact of genetic ancestry on tumor genomics in T-ALL. Learn more: ms.spr.ly/6011SL1yL.
A new study from CVP researchers in collaboration with community leaders from Beyond The Bars, a music enrichment program in Philadelphia, evaluated the impacts of a strengths-based approach to violence prevention. Read more from @CHOP_Research: research.chop.edu/cornerstone-bl…