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We believe in science and compassion. That’s why our scientists conduct breakthrough research to improve the lives of children every day.

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Discovery Suggests Method to Offset Antibiotic-Caused Harm to Infant Immune Systems
Perinatal

Discovery Suggests Method to Offset Antibiotic-Caused Harm to Infant Immune Systems

Hitesh Deshmukh, MD, PhD6/9/2025

Mom’s Hypertension Can Affect Preterm Infant Brain and Neurodevelopment
Perinatal

Mom’s Hypertension Can Affect Preterm Infant Brain and Neurodevelopment

Shipra Jain, MD, Nehal A. Parikh, DO, MS4/30/2025

Children With Acute Allergic Reactions Often Spend Unnecessary Time in Hospitals
Emergency and Critical Care

Children With Acute Allergic Reactions Often Spend Unnecessary Time in Hospitals

Timothy Dribin, MD6/10/2025

Toxic Thirdhand Smoke Residue Reaches Many Children Even in Nonsmoking Homes
Population Health and Equity

Toxic Thirdhand Smoke Residue Reaches Many Children Even in Nonsmoking Homes

E. Melinda Mahabee-Gittens, MD, PhD6/6/2025

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Moved by science and inspired by collaboration, our resources and support help put groundbreaking research to work every day.

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By The Numbers

2024 At a Glance

The Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation serves as one of the nation's most significant sources of pediatric scientific discovery and innovation.

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$308M
External Funding
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1,116
Faculty Members
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3,446
Total Publications
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$17.5M
Philanthropic Support
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