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Department of Defense Funds $1.5 Million Grant to Dr. Tarak Srivastava to Study Immunopathogenesis of Nephrotic Syndrome in Children

Nephrotic syndrome is a common kidney disease in children that causes protein loss from the blood into the urine leading to proteinuria from damage to the kidney filter. Treatment involves steroids and...

Genomic Medicine Center: Building the Foundation for Tomorrow’s Research Today

The Genomic Medicine Center at Children’s Mercy Kansas City provides clinical genomic services and conducts innovative genomic research, including the Genomic Answer for Kids (GA4K) program. The team has...

Summer Training in Academic Research (STAR) Program 2.0

June 15 to July 23, 2026 | The STAR Program 2.0 provides high school students with hands-on, high-quality research experience.

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Children’s Mercy Research Institute advances pediatric health through integrated, collaborative studies and clinical trials aimed at bringing the fruits of scientific discovery right to a child’s bedside.

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Genomic Medicine Center at the Children's Mercy Research Institute

The Genomic Medicine Center is among the first with a pediatric focus. The center provides clinical genomic services and is an epicenter for genomic research.

Resources for Researchers

Resources at Children’s Mercy Research Institute assist researchers and include everything from laboratory services to informatics programs and large-scale data repositories.

Labs and Research Teams

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The Children’s Mercy Lean System

The Lean System is a systematic approach to solving problems and managing our daily work. We will soon be offering online learning modules to implement Lean in your organization.

Bradley Receives Funding to Continue Research on Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2

The research will focus on antibodies that are generated to the enzyme angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), which is used by SARS-CoV-2 to enter and infect cells.

Baby Lab

About the Lab We are a child development research program at Children’s Mercy and the University of Kansas Medical Center. We study early language and social-emotional development, because they are vitally...

Courtney Berrios Receives PCORI Award To Identify Shared Research Priorities Among Patients With Rare Diseases, Their Parents, Clinicians, and Researchers(2)

Find a Researcher Researcher Network Donate Follow Us See All Stories Courtney Berrios Receives PCORI Award To Identify Shared Research Priorities Among Patients With Rare Diseases, Their Parents...

Bradley Receives Grant to Develop Novel Cellular Immunotherapies for Those With B-cell Lymphoma

Dr. Todd Bradley’s study, “Dual-targeting Immunotherapy to Target B-cell Lymphoma,” will build on current therapies that use the patient’s own immune cells to engineer CAR-T cells.

Azadeh Wickham Receives PCS Research Grant to Study Clean Intermittent Catheterization Determinants and Adherence

The aim of this study is to describe the rate of clean intermittent catheterization adherence and correlate determinants to clean intermittent catheterization adherence in caregivers of pediatric patients...

Nadler Lab

About the Team Broadly focused on autism and developmental disabilities, the Nadler lab includes active collaborations with numerous Children’s Mercy and external investigators as well as current/previous...

ACCESS Behavioral Health Lab

About the Team The ACCESS (Adolescent and Child Centered Engagement to Supports and Services) Behavioral Health Lab at Children’s Mercy conducts research on increasing access to behavioral health services...

Varberg Lab

About the Team The Varberg laboratory incorporates next-generation sequencing approaches to identify genetic and environmental (epigenetic) factors impacting placental development and function in the...

Meet Debarpan Dhar

Debarpan Dhar, PhD, MSc, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, talks about what drew him to a career in research, his research and career goals, and much more.

Pediatric Brain Cancer Research Team/Yadav Lab

About the Lab Diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) are the most aggressive pediatric high-grade gliomas and are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children. At present, there are no effective...

Genomic Answers for Kids: Request for Access to Individual Level Data

Pediatric researchers may request access to individual level data from the Genomic Answers for Kids program.