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Dr. Liao is a pediatric plastic surgeon-scientist and the founding director of the Center for Craniofacial Innovation at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His research leverages convergent advances in fetal care, human genetics, and developmental biology to initiate first-in-child trials and treatments.

E-mail:

liaoce [at] chop.edu

Robert O. Heuckeroth, MD, PhD

Dr. Heuckeroth investigates mechanisms controlling bowel motility in order to find new ways to treat, diagnose, and prevent intestinal motility disorders. His research is focused on enteric nervous system and smooth muscle biology as he works to find new ways to improve the lives of children with bowel motility disorders.

E-mail:

heuckerothr [at] chop.edu

Center for Craniofacial Innovation

The work of scientists in the Center for Craniofacial Innovation will have a direct bearing on the discovery of drugs to mitigate malformation phenotypes and functional genomics of human candidate genes implicated in craniofacial disorders.

Liao Laboratory

The Liao Laboratory aims to translate fundamental discoveries to improve fetal diagnosis and treatment of congenital craniofacial conditions, and utilize complementary approaches working with collaborators across CHOP Research Institute to achieve this aspirational aim.

Heuckeroth Laboratory

The Heuckeroth Lab investigates mechanisms controlling bowel motility in order to find new ways to treat, diagnose, and prevent intestinal motility disorders.