MCHRI News & Updates
– Maternal & Child Health Research InstituteMCHRI welcomes Stanford undergrads and mentors to DRIVE pilot summer program
MCHRI is pleased to welcome ten undergraduate students from across Stanford campus to DRIVE (Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion are Vital for Excellence) in Research Pipeline, a program aimed at improving the diversity of the research workforce in maternal and child health research.
– Maternal & Child Health Research InstituteCall for abstracts! Annual MCHRI Symposium
We invite you to submit an abstract for the 4th Annual MCHRI Symposium, set for October 28! This is an opportunity for instructors, fellows, residents, postdocs, students, and faculty of all disciplines from Stanford to share their latest research in maternal or child health.
– Gut It Out FoundationGut It Out Foundation fundraise for research on heath equity in IBD
The Gut It Out Foundation, founded by Jake and Amanda Diekman, is fundraising to support the work of MCHRI to fund a pilot grant for research the structural racism, social injustice, and health disparities in inflammatory bowel disease.
Stanford Medicine News
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Stanford Health Care ranked among top hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report
For the seventh year running, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Stanford Health Care one of the nation’s finest hospitals.
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5 Questions: Kevin Schulman on whether taxpayers should pay for controversial new Alzheimer’s drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new and expensive medication for Alzheimer’s disease, but it’s not clear it helps. Researcher Kevin Schulman discusses what the government should consider before deciding to cover it.
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Dean Winslow leads national COVID-19 Testing and Diagnostics Working Group
A professor of medicine and former Air Force colonel, Winslow temporarily relocated to Washington to head an interagency group responding to this pandemic and preparing for the next one.
Upcoming Events
September 13, 2021
Why Some Diseases Only Affect Babies
12:00pm - 1:00pm | REGISTER HERE.
Speaker: Lawrence Prince, MD, PhD
August 25, 2021
DRIVE Student Research Project Presentations
10:00am - 12:00pm | REGISTER HERE.
Speakers: DRIVE Students
October 4, 2021
Building Assembloids to Investigate Human Brain Development and Disease
12:00pm - 1:00pm | REGISTER HERE.
Speaker: Sergiu Pasca, MD
Past Seminar Recordings
Addressing Unmet Therapeutic and Diagnostic Needs in Maternal Child Health
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Data for Social Policy Recommendations to Improve Child Health and Development
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