Archive: News from the Children's Mercy Research Institute
2024
October 3, 2024
September 25, 2024
September 20, 2024
September 12, 2024
September 4, 2024
August 20, 2024
August 8, 2024
July 25, 2024
July 10, 2024
June 27, 2024
Dr. Emily Killough Receives Children’s Justice Act Award to Update Child Protector App
June 20, 2024
June 6, 2024
Dr. Robin Shook Receives CDC Funding to Improve Health and Prevent Chronic Disease in Kansas City
May 31, 2024
May 23, 2024
May 15, 2024
Dr. Thomas Cochran Receives Discovery and Innovation Award from Western New York BloodCare
May 8, 2024
May 1, 2024
April 24, 2024
April 17, 2024
April 10, 2024
April 3, 2024
3 Investigators Receive Funding from the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes
March 27, 2024
March 20, 2024
Dr. Warady Receives Nearly $5.8 Million Award for the “Chronic Kidney Disease in Children” Study
March 13, 2024
March 6, 2024
March 5, 2024
Dr. Friedman Receives EPA Funding to Increase Lead and Pesticide Safety Outreach to In-Home Daycares
February 28, 2024
February 21, 2024
February 14, 2024
Dr. Terrie Flatt Receives Grant to Increase Participation of Hispanic Children in Clinical Trials
February 7, 2024
Dr. Puls Receives Award to Study Home Visiting in Child Maltreatment Prevention
January 31, 2024
January 24, 2024
Three Investigators Receive Braden’s Hope Grants to Further Childhood Cancer Research
January 17, 2024
January 10, 2024
January 3, 2024
2023
December 21, 2023
December 15, 2023
Dr. Keith August Receives ‘Hyundai Hope on Wheels’ Grant to Support Cancer Research
December 8, 2023
December 4, 2023
NBC News: New tech helps doctors diagnose rare genetic diseases in kids
December 1, 2023
November 24, 2023
November 17, 2023
November 10, 2023
November 3, 2023
Dr. Kevin Latz Receives Grant to Collaboratively Streamline Access to Pediatric ACL Care
October 27, 2023
October 20, 2023
Dr. Helena Laroche Receives Funding to Study Social Risk Factor Screening and Referral Evaluations
October 13, 2023
October 6, 2023
September 29, 2023
September 22, 2023
September 15, 2023
Adelante Kansas City Receives Funding from Multiple Organizations to Grow Program
September 8, 2023
September 1, 2023
August 25, 2023
August 18, 2023
August 11, 2023
August 4, 2023
July 28, 2023
July 21, 2023
July 14, 2023
July 7, 2023
Two Children’s Mercy Researchers Named Frontiers CTSI FY23 KL2 Scholars
June 30, 2023
June 29, 2023
June 22, 2023
June 15, 2023
Dr. Srivastava Receives Funding to Study Connection Between Scaffold Protein and Nephrotic Syndrome
June 9, 2023
June 1, 2023
May 24, 2023
May 18, 2023
May 8, 2023
April 28, 2023
April 18, 2023
Dr. Craig Smail Receives R21 NIH Grant to Better Understand Biology of Complex Rare Diseases
April 11, 2023
April 4, 2023
March 20, 2023
March 9, 2023
March 1, 2023
NIH Award Supports Mapping Genetic Processes to Find Precise Cause of Rare Pediatric Diseases
February 20, 2023
New NIH Supplement Awards Expand Study of Asthma in African American Children
February 13, 2023
New award from CDC aims to determine respiratory virus burden in schools
February 3, 2023
January 27, 2023
Dr. Lauren Amos Receives Award to Study Treatment of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Adolescents
January 11, 2023
2022
December 20, 2022
December 12, 2022
November 30, 2022
Dr. Matthew McLaughlin Receives Funding to Study Gabapentin Use for Neuropathic Pain Management
November 22, 2022
November 17, 2022
PROTECT Team Receives Funding to Improve Suicide Screening, Data Collection at Children’s Mercy
November 04, 2022
November 01, 2022
October 24, 2022
Dr. Jayaram to Focus on Public Reporting for Congenital Heart Surgeries in Latest Study
September 23, 2022
September 07, 2022
August 30, 2022
August 04, 2022
The New York Times: Her Lungs Mysteriously Shut Down. How Could This Have Happened?
August 04, 2022
"Shark Tank" approach to funding research raises $1.4M
July 13, 2022
Children’s Mercy’s STAR 2.0 Program Able to Grow Through Support from Janssen
July 11, 2022
July 06, 2022
June 28, 2022
KC-NVSN Team Receives Renewed Funding From CDC To Continue Active Surveillance of AGE and ARI
April 19, 2022
April 19, 2022
March 28, 2022
February 25, 2022
Dr. Jay Vivian Receives Grant To Further Research on Therapies for Vici Syndrome
January 12, 2022
2021
November 23, 2021
Dr. Rachel Chevalier Receives Grant To Study Variability in Therapeutic Response to EoE Treatment
October 20, 2021
October 13, 2021
Dr. Tomi Pastinen named to Modern Healthcare's class of Top 25 Innovators
August 14, 2021
August 13, 2021
Dr. Rachel Segal Receives Grant To Study Effectiveness of Home Visiting Programs
July 26, 2021
June 14, 2021
Children’s Mercy Receives Award to Update and Expand Vaccine Education Program and App
May 25, 2021
May 22, 2021
May 20, 2021
May 05, 2021
MUAC z-score tape: Fast Company World Changing Ideas Award
May 04, 2021
February 19, 2021
2020
Dr. Staggs Serves as U.S. Expert on International Study of Psychiatric Restraint Use
December 17, 2020
Dr. Perry Receives Grant from ESPN-founded Organization to Better Target Chemoresistant Cells
November 10, 2020
Dr. Staggs Named Inaugural Director of the Biostatistics and Epidemiology Core (BEC)
October 14, 2020
September 29, 2020
September 03, 2020
August 24, 2020
Drs. Lewis and Truog Receive R21 Grant to Study Steroid Treatment Response in Infants with BPD
August 21, 2020
Children's Mercy Research Institute Set to Open in Spring 2021
August 07, 2020
July 30, 2020
Dr. Alain Cuna Awarded Grant from NIDDK to Study Inflammatory Bowel Disease NEC
July 22, 2020
Five Investigators Receive Supplemental Funding for COVID-19 Research
June 17, 2020
June 10, 2020
Dr. Bridgette Jones Receives $2.4 Million NIH Grant for Asthma Treatment Research
June 5, 2020