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Division of Nephrology News & Announcements
Displaying announcements from the past three years.
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Published on Aug 2, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers study the effect of high-stress neighborhoods on mental health and the implications of improved rare disease diagnosis.
Published on Jul 16, 2024 in Announcements
Are you a junior investigator in pediatric nephrology preparing to submit a career development grant? Join us for this four-session workshop!
Published on Jun 27, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Sleep promotion, along with diet and exercise, may be another non-pharmacologic option to help reduce hypertension in pediatric patients.
Published on May 31, 2024 in Announcements
CHOP's PCEN is seeking applications for one-year pilot research projects for up to $50,000 in direct costs.
Published on May 31, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Mother Nature is ready for her close-up as we go Off Campus with nature photographers, David Stokes, PhD, and Arthur Lee, MD.
Published on May 22, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Meet the Award for Excellence in Mentoring Research Trainee recipients, honored for their exceptional support of up-and-coming scientists.
Published on Apr 5, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn how researchers have used their CHOP BEST funding to create positive community impact.
Published on Mar 26, 2024 in Announcements
The hourly rates for flow cytometry and cell sorting services in the Flow Cytometry Core have been decreased.
Published on Jan 10, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
The funding will be used to train the next generation of scientists and promote diversity in the nephrology workforce.
Published on Nov 22, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
The PCEN Summer Scholars Program aims to inspire future leaders in pediatric kidney disease research.
Published on Oct 13, 2023 in Announcements
CHOP's PCEN is seeking applications for one-year pilot research projects for up to $50,000 in direct costs.
Published on Oct 9, 2023 in Press Releases
CHOP Chief Scientific Officer Susan Furth, MD, PhD, and PEDSnet founder Christopher B. Forrest, MD, PhD have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
Published on Oct 4, 2023 in Announcements
Summer Scholar applications are now open! This program includes research training, didactic training, and clinical shadowing in nephrology.
Published on Sep 19, 2023 in Announcements
CHOP's Pediatric Center of Excellence in Nephrology (PCEN) is launching its first grant writing workshop.
Published on Sep 6, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Our September Featured Research Trainee, Arthur Lee, MD, studies untargeted metabolomic profiling to improve the lives of children with chronic kidney disease.
Published on Apr 18, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Susan Furth, MD, PhD, received the 2023 Mentorship Innovation Award from the Association for Clinical and Translational Science.
Published on Mar 10, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
The National Kidney Foundation honored Susan Furth, MD, PhD, with the 2023 Excellence in Care Award.
Published on Mar 3, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
In this news roundup, learn about the achievements of CHOP researchers from societal inductions to grant- and grand-prize recipients.
Published on Nov 7, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
The Penn-CHOP Kidney Innovation Center is a research collaborative aimed at accelerating discovery in lifespan kidney science.
Published on Sep 2, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about novel findings from our Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers.
Published on Aug 26, 2022 in Press Releases
The Penn-CHOP Kidney Innovation Center enhances collaboration and seeks to transform patient care through a cooperative approach to precision medicine.
Published on Jul 8, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s In the News features ASGCT meeting highlights, our new Nephrology Chief, and more.
Published on Jul 6, 2022 in Press Releases
CHOP has appointed Benjamin Laskin, MD as Chief of the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Pediatrics.
Published on May 5, 2021 in Press Releases
Dr. Susan Furth, chief of the Division of Nephrology, receives The Society for Pediatric Research annual Maureen Andrew Mentor Award.
Published on Nov 27, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
Susan Furth, MD, PhD, receives FOCUS Award for the Advancement of Women in Medicine.
Published on May 14, 2020 in Press Releases
Susan Furth, MD, PhD, was nominated for membership to the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons.
Published on Jan 17, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
In this week’s news roundup, our researchers approach challenges in children’s health research from a new lens.
Published on Dec 13, 2019 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about developments in chromatin rebuilding, novel hemophilia treatment, linking heart and kidney disease, and genetic sequencing.
Published on Jul 20, 2018 in Cornerstone Blog
New advances in pediatric chronic kidney underscore the big difference between CKD in children vs. adults.
Published on Apr 13, 2018 in Cornerstone Blog
From research to the real world: Meet the six scholars in our Entrepreneurial Science Scholars Program at CHOP.
Published on Feb 23, 2015 in Cornerstone Blog
Winners chosen for the fall round of Clinical Futures’ Pilot Grant Program will focus on two projects that aim to have an impact on clinical decision-making.
Published on Feb 18, 2015 in Cornerstone Blog
Neuroscience researcher Hajime Takano, PhD, who works in Douglas Coulter, PhD’s, epilepsy research laboratory at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, is especially interested in which specific neurons could be inciting the neural network.