The Child Health Research Institute

Dr. Mahapatra grant to fund medulloblastoma research 

The team led by Sidharth Mahapatra, MD, PhD is exploring a novel treatment against the most lethal form of medulloblastoma. 

Feb 19, 2025

Sidharth Mahapatra, MD, PhD

Abstracts sought for CHRI Pediatric Research Forum

The annual forum allows researchers to showcase their projects to the Child Health Research Institute community.

Feb 18, 2025

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Pilot grant opportunities available through CHRI

Two requests for application opportunities due April 15.

Feb 17, 2025

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Annual report released for UNMC Department of Pediatrics

See the report online, highlighting the department’s partnership with Children’s Nebraska, excellent clinical care and more.

Jan 31, 2025

Kari Simonsen, MD

CHRI and MMI to host pediatric neuroscience mini-summit

The event will be held Friday, Oct. 4, at the UNMC Maurer Center for Public Health.

Sep 25, 2024

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CHRI to showcase member research at scientific conference

The Child Health Research Institute conference, set for Nov. 8, will showcase the groundbreaking research being done by the institute’s members.

Sep 19, 2024

CHRI Scientific Conference

UNMC achievements, Sept. 6. 2024

UNMC news of note for Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, Stephanie Hartman, MD, Richard Williamson, DDS, and Shayla Yoachim, PhD.

Sep 6, 2024

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD, and Stephanie Hartman, MD

Pediatrics, CHRI host community partner career day

Participants from Completely KIDS, Girls Inc. and the NorthStar Foundation recently visited the UNMC campus.

Aug 7, 2024

Students visiting UNMC for the Department of Pediatrics and the Child Health Research Institute's Community Partner Career Day could experiment with laparoscopic training equipment.

UNMC for the record, July 26, 2024

News items on a UNMC leader named to Leadership Omaha, the Summer Chill event, fall textbooks and campus food vendors.

Jul 26, 2024

Ann Anderson Berry, MD, PhD

Registration open for Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium

The Child Health Research Institute event will be held Aug. 27 at UNMC’s Truhlsen Campus Events Center.

Jun 20, 2024

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