Our researchers pursue discoveries and advancements in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment to improve the lives of children and their families.

Chicago, IL
Joined March 2022
Our October newsletter features the latest @ManneResearch's President's Message, a new In Pursuit podcast episode, our newest findings in nephrology, immunology, plus awards, & a recap of an FDA visit hosted by @LurieChildrens &Manne Research Institute. myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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Congratulations to @LurieChildrens and @ManneResearch's physician-scientists, Drs. Benya, Berger, Macy, and Tan, who received awards from @AmerAcadPeds for outstanding achievements in advocacy, practice, and #research that impact the care of children. research.luriechildrens.org/…
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New @LurieChildrens study revealed an increase in pediatric hospitalizations complicated by acute kidney injury in the U.S. from 1997-2022, emphasizing the need for improved follow-up care &addressing the shortage of trained pediatric nephrology workforce. research.luriechildrens.org/…
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Research from @LurieChildrens suggests that kids with a common gene variant may be less responsive to mepolizumab, a drug used to treat #asthma. The findings could help pave the way toward precision medicine for #pediatric asthma. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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In @ManneResearch President's Message, @DrPatrickSeed discusses how the Manne Research Institute Community Advisory Council brings together researchers, community partners to share expertise & perspectives on why community engagement is vital to research. research.luriechildrens.org/…
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New #research from @LurieChildrens shows that nearly 1 in 6 #pediatric patients were diagnosed with a nutritional deficiency within the first year of treatment, underscoring the need for proactive nutritional management when GLP-1s are prescribed to kids. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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Study finds that #lymphoma can affect ovarian reserve before chemotherapy starts. Author Dr. Lindsay Schwartz stated that the findings reinforce the importance of having fertility conversations early and revisiting them throughout treatment, survivorship. research.luriechildrens.org/…
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More exciting news! Lurie Children's was once again recognized on @Newsweek's list of the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2027, ranking #6 in Pediatrics worldwide. Read more about this recognition luriechildrens.org/en/news-s….
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Our September 2026 newsletter spotlights the latest updates from @ManneResearch—news of grant awards, trailblazing clinical trials, #research innovation, and collaborative efforts to drive forward #pediatric research and children's healthcare. myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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.@LurieChildrens' Dr. Kyle MacQuarrie & Dr. Kelly Michelson will team up with researchers around the country as members of a new U.S. NSF center dedicated to exploring cell function that could lead to future research advances in Alzheimer's, cancer, &more. research.luriechildrens.org/…
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The Consortium for Food Allergy Research (CoFAR) launches CoFAR FoodSpace, a new digital platform where food allergy researchers can access studies, resources &collaborate to advance discoveries to improve the lives of people impacted by food allergies. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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Neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, and nuclear medicine #research teams from @LurieChildrens launch the first ever clinical trial for a novel treatment approach for aggressive pediatric brain tumors. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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.@LurieChildrens pediatric oncologist and researcher Dr. Kyle MacQuarrie, appeared on Good Day Chicago. He discusses his #research in #pediatric tumors, and why investing in research helps accelerate cures and improves health outcomes for kids everywhere. iqmediacorp.com/ExternalIfra…
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Great news for the future of pediatric acute&critical care! @LurieChildrens & @ManneResearch received funding from NHLBI for Pediatric Acute Care Research (PACeR) training program—the only national T32 program in pediatric emergency medicine. research.luriechildrens.org/… @BriaCoatesMD
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New study led by Dr. Nancy Young found that children with severe hearing loss may benefit from cochlear implants at younger ages. Most children experienced improvements in hearing &listening skills within a year after receiving a cochlear implant. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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Celebrating Greg Taborn, Director, Research Support Facilities-Basic&Preclinical Sciences, as he retires after 30 years service. Greg's been pivotal to advancing safety&medical research at @LurieChildrens @ManneResearch. We thank Greg for his impact&wish him a great next chapter!
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New study shows that physical exams alone may not reliably diagnose pneumonia in kids. Senior author, Dr. Todd Florin, stated that the findings point to the need for better diagnostic tools and additional tests when clinicians suspect pneumonia in kids. luriechildrens.org/en/news-s…
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