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Children's Mercy is dedicated to becoming a leader in pediatric translational research. 🧬🗣️🧠🩻🩺🏙️ childrensmercy.org/research

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Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · last wk.

Dr. Kate Kyler sees the real-life impact behind her research. She sees the number of hospitalizations caused by asthma & how children with obesity have worse outcomes with a difficult recovery period. Learn about how her research is shaping the future for kids.

Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Kate Kyler

Today, much of the work of Kathryn (Kate) Kyler, MD, MSc, FAAP, Hospital Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation, focuses on how obesity affects the way children with as...

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Children's Mercy@childrensmercy.org · 2mo ago

Hope is in the driver’s seat. 💙 Hyundai Hope on Wheels awarded Children’s Mercy a $100,000 grant to support pediatric cancer research, with kids adding colorful handprints as a symbol of strength and brighter tomorrows.

A patient in a wheelchair is receiving a colorful hand painting from an artist. The individual appears delighted and is wearing a "Nickelodeon" shirt. Another person is nearby, partially visible. The atmosphere is cheerful and engaging.A person speaks at a podium adorned with the Hyundai Hope on Wheels logo. Behind them is a Hyundai Hope on Wheels banner displaying an adult and a child with colorful handprints. The backdrop includes a vibrant mural featuring cartoon animals. Audience members are visible in the foreground.A child wearing a decorative white hat and Pokemon-themed pajamas stands in front of a vehicle. The child has painted their hand with green paint and is smiling at the camera.A group of people, including hospital staff and children, is standing in front of a Hyundai Hope On Wheels vehicle. They are presenting a large check to Children's Mercy Hospital for $100,000. Several medical equipment devices are nearby. Trees and a building are in the background.
Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · last mo.

Dr. Michael Puricelli's love for the variety of techniques, the spectrum of patients and intricate anatomy in otolaryngology (ear, nose, throat) translated into his diverse research, focusing on hearing loss and helping babies breathe. Learn more about his cutting-edge research.

Emerging Principal Investigators: Dr. Michael Puricelli

The variety of techniques, the spectrum of patients, intricate anatomy — there wasn’t much about otolaryngology that Michael Puricelli, MD, FACS, FAAP, didn’t immediately love.

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Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · 2mo ago

We look forward to having Dr. Matthew Mosconi, University of Kansas, as the guest speaker for our next Academic Scholarship Conference. ▶️ Sept. 11 at 12 p.m. ▶️ Title: "Defining motor control issues in autism and their importance for understanding inheritance patterns and individual differences"

On the right is a photo of Matthew Mosconi, PhD, Director, Kansas Center for Autism Research and Training (KCART), Co-Director/Senior Scientist, Life Span Institute, Professor, Department of Clinical Child Psychology, University of Kansas. He has dark, short hair and is wearing glasses. On the left is text that details what he's speaking at and the title of his presentation: "Academic Scholarship Conference". Title: "Defining motor control issues in autism and their importance for understanding inheritance patterns and individual differences"
Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · 2mo ago

The 6 faculty members honored this year are helping turn hope into discovery, and discovery into cures. Through their work in research, surgery, radiology, cancer care and more, they are advancing what comes next for pediatric medicine and strengthening Children’s Mercy as a permanent home for hope.

Children's Mercy@childrensmercy.org · 2mo ago

When hope is met with discovery, futures can change. Children’s Mercy honored six faculty members receiving one of the highest recognitions in academic medicine — and advancing care for kids and families. https://cmkc.link/4wJWD2v

A group of eight individuals stand on a stage, some holding large plaques and wearing medals around their necks. There are five empty chairs in front of them. They are dressed in formal attire, and several have red and yellow flower pins. The background is a large blue screen.
Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · 2mo ago

Helping pave the way for future researchers is something we consider very important! Over this summer, our Emerging Infections Laboratory had the opportunity to mentor a group of high school students. When they wrapped up their experience, the students left this thoughtful note for the team.

A handwritten letter that starts with "Dear Selvarangan Lab". The letter is from high school students and thanks the team for mentoring them this summer. It ends with 3 PCR jokes.
Children's Mercy Research Institute@research.childrensmercy.org · 3mo ago

Dr. Jordan Carlson and fellow researchers have begun sharing the results of their research about health benefits of Kansas City's zero-fare bus program. Early publications and conference presentations focus on ridership and engaging community members.

Dr. Jordan Carlson, Fellow Researchers Begin Sharing Results of NIH-Funded Zero-Fare Bus System Research

In 2022, Jordan Carlson, PhD, Center for Children’s Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition, and fellow researchers received a multi-year grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of ...

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