MCHRI News & Updates
Monday, September 9, 2024, 12-1pm
Online via Zoom ONLY
Drug Discovery for Maternal and Child Health: A Small Molecule Perspective
Description: Explore the latest clinical advancements and challenges in developing small-molecule therapeutics. The session will focus on innovative approaches and strategies in drug discovery, especially targeting maternal and child health.
Speakers:
Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, PhD, Associate Professor, Pediatrics Endocrinology, and (by courtesy) of Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford University
Ben Bruno, PharmD, PhD, Senior Director, Clinical Development, Lipocine Inc.
Stanford Medicine News
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Childhood sleep disturbance linked to suicidal thoughts and behaviors two years later
Kids with highly disturbed sleep or frequent nightmares at age 9 or 10 were more likely than sound sleepers to have suicidal thoughts and behaviors by age 12, a Stanford Medicine-led study found.
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Stanford Medicine researchers secure three ARPA-H contracts
Biden administration-sponsored investments, hoped to transform critical areas of medicine and health, will fund Stanford Medicine research in cancer, surgery and patient-focused chatbots.
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Robert Chase, former chair of surgery and anatomy, dies at 101
Chase founded a hand surgery division at Stanford Medicine, curated anatomy image collections, oversaw medical examinations and helped restore the limbs of people around the world.