Researchers

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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Research Areas

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Research Training

Research News

Mind Brain Behavior

The New Yorker Explores Mental Health Trajectories Project

John P. Pestian, PhD, MBA2/27/2023

Digestive System

Without a Healthy Immune System, Too Much ‘Good’ Bacteria Can Become a Bad Thing

Theresa Alenghat, VMD, PhD, Sing Sing Way, MD, PhD, David B. Haslam, MD2/15/2023

Cancer

Vitamin A May Reduce Pancreatitis Risk During ALL Treatment

Mayur Sarangdhar, PhD, Maisam A. Abu-El-Haija, MD, MS, Anil Goud Jegga, DVM, MRes3/15/2023

Quality and Safety

Cincinnati Children’s to Join National Health Systems Implementation Initiative

3/2/2023

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Areas of Excellence

Environment for Discovery

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

Shared Core Facilities Support Services Breakthrough Research

By The Numbers

2021 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.

$271M

External Funding

1,035

Faculty Members

3,200+

Total Publications

$26.6M

Philanthropic Support

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Careers

Research Job Opportunities

Change the future – one discovery, one breakthrough, one child at a time. Start your career with us here.

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Additional Resources

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Research Foundation

With world-class facilities at one of the top-ranked pediatric hospitals in the country, we are driven to cure childhood disease.

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Virtual Speaker Series

Our Envisioning Our Future For Children virtual speaker series features esteemed thought-leaders and experts in their fields.

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Research Annual Report

Take a look at another year of outstanding scientific achievement by our faculty and the Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation.

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Clinical Trials

Our research helps us understand and develop ways to prevent and treat health problems in children and adults.

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