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Program in Advanced Imaging Research

Program in Advanced Imaging Research

The Program in Advanced Imaging Research provides state-of-the-art advanced neuroscience and body imaging capabilities to support the world-class investigators at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in advancing novel discovery and translational research findings.

Cornerstone Blog

Faculty Spotlight: Hippocampal Hyperexcitability With Srdjan Joksimovic, PharmD, PhD

Published on
Mar 27, 2024
Hippocampal Hyperexcitability With Srdjan Joksimovic, PharmD, PhD
Srdjan Joksimovic, PharmD, PhD, our March Faculty Spotlight, studies the neuronal circuitry that underlies the mechanisms of complex brain disorders.
Cornerstone Blog

Sickle Cell Disease, Concussion Prevention, Firearm Injury, Epilepsy Disorders

Published on
Dec 22, 2023
In the News
Our research news roundup highlights newly approved gene therapies, insights into common genetic epilepsy disorders, and head injury prevention for young athletes.

Coulter Laboratory

Coulter Laboratory

Research in the Coulter Laboratory is directed towards establishing a better understanding of the basic mechanisms of epilepsy and epileptogenesis. 

Cornerstone Blog

FLT3 CAR T-cell Immunotherapy, Lymphatic Conference, Cellicon Valley, Pediatric Heatstroke

Published on
Jul 7, 2023
In the News: Lymphatic Conference and Cellicon Valley Highlights
See highlights from the Third Annual Lymphatic Disorder Conference and Cellicon Valley ’23, and more in this week’s research news roundup.
Cornerstone Blog

CHOP Researchers Harness Medical Record Data to Improve Epilepsy Care

Published on
Jun 12, 2023
CHOP Researchers Harness Medical Record Data to Improve Epilepsy Care
Two NIH-funded projects will track the underpinnings and natural histories of childhood epilepsies.
Cornerstone Blog

Outstanding Science Award, Highly Cited Researcher, STAT Wunderkinds

Published on
Dec 9, 2022
In the News
This week's news roundup features an outstanding science award, Highly Cited Researchers, and STAT Wunderkinds, along with new research about cancer risk with birth defects, epilepsy, and acute myeloid leukemia.
Cornerstone Blog

Love of Science ‘Important, Exciting, and Beautiful’: Q&A With Ethan Goldberg, MD, PhD

Published on
Jul 25, 2022
Q&A With Ethan Goldberg, MD, PhD
Dr. Goldberg studies how genetic variation in ion channels leads to underlying brain circuit dysfunction in epilepsy and other disorders.
Cornerstone Blog

CHOP Researchers Pursue the Basic Mechanisms of Genetic Childhood Epilepsies

Published on
Jul 20, 2022
CHOP Researchers Pursue the Basic Mechanisms of Genetic Childhood Epilepsies
Dr. Ethan Goldberg received a new grant and published a paper, both focusing on the role of ion channels and genes in epileptic disorders.
Alyssa R. Rosen, MD
Alyssa R. Rosen

Dr. Alyssa Rosen is a pediatric neurologist in the Division of Neurology at CHOP, specializing in the care of children with autism and epilepsy-related disorders.

E-mail:
rosenar [at] chop.edu