Child Health Research Institute
@chriresearchne.bsky.social
The Child Health Research Institute is a joint commitment of the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Children's Nebraska to empower life changing pediatric research and researchers.
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
November 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
The CHRI Scientific Conference is next Wednesday! You have until the end of the day tomorrow to register to attend our flag ship event that brings together to connect, share and learn. Here's the link to register: app1.unmc.edu/forms/chri/c... See you then!
November 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The CHRI Scientific Conference is next Wednesday! You have until the end of the day tomorrow to register to attend our flag ship event that brings together to connect, share and learn. Here's the link to register: app1.unmc.edu/forms/chri/c... See you then!
CHRI and the UNMC Department of Pediatrics sponsored the 2025 HEARD Conference last week. Great ideas shared for empowering employees and organizations to create cultures that promote excellence and belonging. @unmccom.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
CHRI and the UNMC Department of Pediatrics sponsored the 2025 HEARD Conference last week. Great ideas shared for empowering employees and organizations to create cultures that promote excellence and belonging. @unmccom.bsky.social @aandersonberry.bsky.social
It’s great when our National Scientific Advisory Board can convene in person to assess and strategize the direction of CHRI. Thank you to our board and team members for making our meeting a success! @aandersonberry.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 2:50 PM
It’s great when our National Scientific Advisory Board can convene in person to assess and strategize the direction of CHRI. Thank you to our board and team members for making our meeting a success! @aandersonberry.bsky.social
Last night we visited Girls Inc. Omaha to talk to them about careers in medical science and to provide information about being healthy. It was a great opportunity to plant seeds for future health professionals. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Last night we visited Girls Inc. Omaha to talk to them about careers in medical science and to provide information about being healthy. It was a great opportunity to plant seeds for future health professionals. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
The research of @aandersonberry.bsky.social, MD, PhD, and Melissa Thoene, PhD, LMNT, on plasma carotenoid profiles in #hypertensive disorders of #pregnancy was recently featured in the publication Nutrients. Congratulations!
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November 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM
The research of @aandersonberry.bsky.social, MD, PhD, and Melissa Thoene, PhD, LMNT, on plasma carotenoid profiles in #hypertensive disorders of #pregnancy was recently featured in the publication Nutrients. Congratulations!
www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/17...
www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/17...
Exciting news! Pediatric cancer researcher, Melissa Acquazzino, MD has new NIH funding for her project - “Tracking and Engaging Disconnected Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer to Improve Adherence to Evidence-Based Screening Guidelines." 👏👏👏
November 4, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Exciting news! Pediatric cancer researcher, Melissa Acquazzino, MD has new NIH funding for her project - “Tracking and Engaging Disconnected Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer to Improve Adherence to Evidence-Based Screening Guidelines." 👏👏👏
The CHRI Scientific Conference is the opportunity for our members to share their best research from the past year with fellow pediatric researchers. The deadline to submit research is Monday, Nov. 3 at noon. Don't miss out. www.unmc.edu/chri/news/ch...
October 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The CHRI Scientific Conference is the opportunity for our members to share their best research from the past year with fellow pediatric researchers. The deadline to submit research is Monday, Nov. 3 at noon. Don't miss out. www.unmc.edu/chri/news/ch...
Gastroenterologists Ruben Quiros, MD, and Morgan Dreesen, MD, presented abstracts at the 19th Congress of the International Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation Association (CIIRTA). Congratulations Drs. Quiros and Dreesen!
October 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Gastroenterologists Ruben Quiros, MD, and Morgan Dreesen, MD, presented abstracts at the 19th Congress of the International Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation Association (CIIRTA). Congratulations Drs. Quiros and Dreesen!
Today was our CHRI Mentored Scholar’s Annual Retreat. We love empowering early-career researchers with the tools and guidance to advance their work and make a difference in the lives of children. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Today was our CHRI Mentored Scholar’s Annual Retreat. We love empowering early-career researchers with the tools and guidance to advance their work and make a difference in the lives of children. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
Yesterday, CHRI and the UNMC Department of Pediatrics
were proud to attend the NorthStar Luncheon. Great to support one of our top community partners. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
were proud to attend the NorthStar Luncheon. Great to support one of our top community partners. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Yesterday, CHRI and the UNMC Department of Pediatrics
were proud to attend the NorthStar Luncheon. Great to support one of our top community partners. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
were proud to attend the NorthStar Luncheon. Great to support one of our top community partners. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
On Nov. 3, as part of our AI Interactive Seminar Series, we will invite Dario Ghersi, MD, PhD, associate professor, School of Interdisciplinary Informatics, UNO, to present on the topic, "AI-powered computational approaches in immunology and digital pathology." See you then!🍿🍿🍿
October 21, 2025 at 1:55 PM
On Nov. 3, as part of our AI Interactive Seminar Series, we will invite Dario Ghersi, MD, PhD, associate professor, School of Interdisciplinary Informatics, UNO, to present on the topic, "AI-powered computational approaches in immunology and digital pathology." See you then!🍿🍿🍿
Welcome to these new UNMC Department of Pediatrics/Children's Nebraska hires! We will be excited to see you join CHRI! @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Welcome to these new UNMC Department of Pediatrics/Children's Nebraska hires! We will be excited to see you join CHRI! @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
During the morning session at the regional cancer symposium, the focus turned to the intersection between cancer and congenital disorders. Four great speakers were followed by an interactive panel discussion.
October 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
During the morning session at the regional cancer symposium, the focus turned to the intersection between cancer and congenital disorders. Four great speakers were followed by an interactive panel discussion.
CHRI is proud to cohost the Midwestern Symposium on Environmental Determinants of Pediatric Cancer and Congenital Anomalies today along with @unmc.bsky.social College of Public Health and the Buffett Cancer Center. More to come!
October 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
CHRI is proud to cohost the Midwestern Symposium on Environmental Determinants of Pediatric Cancer and Congenital Anomalies today along with @unmc.bsky.social College of Public Health and the Buffett Cancer Center. More to come!
Today CHRI and @UNMC_Pediatrics are hosting our fall Pediatric Academic Workshop. The attendees will work together to create a research paper over the course of the event. Very excited to see it all happen!
October 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Today CHRI and @UNMC_Pediatrics are hosting our fall Pediatric Academic Workshop. The attendees will work together to create a research paper over the course of the event. Very excited to see it all happen!
Two CHRI cardiology researchers, Ling Li, MD, PhD, and, Jason Christensen, MD, have received a Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence supplement award for an AI and women's health project. Congratulations!! ♀️👏🏆 @aandersonberry.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Two CHRI cardiology researchers, Ling Li, MD, PhD, and, Jason Christensen, MD, have received a Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence supplement award for an AI and women's health project. Congratulations!! ♀️👏🏆 @aandersonberry.bsky.social
Congratulations Dr. Aditya Bade on your recent R01 grant! @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Congratulations Dr. Aditya Bade on your recent R01 grant! @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social
Our executive director, @aandersonberry.bsky.social, has a great piece on effective mentorship, including five proven strategies to maximize the experience for the mentor and mentee. Check it out!
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September 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Our executive director, @aandersonberry.bsky.social, has a great piece on effective mentorship, including five proven strategies to maximize the experience for the mentor and mentee. Check it out!
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
CHRI member and associate professor of Pulmonology, Ashley Deschamp, MD, received a grant of over $100k from the Societies for Pediatric Urology to study for the Therapeutics Development Center Award. 🤩🤩🤩 @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
August 29, 2025 at 4:41 PM
CHRI member and associate professor of Pulmonology, Ashley Deschamp, MD, received a grant of over $100k from the Societies for Pediatric Urology to study for the Therapeutics Development Center Award. 🤩🤩🤩 @aandersonberry.bsky.social @unmccom.bsky.social
Congratulations CHRI member, Lynda Harris, PhD, for being awarded the 2025 Andrée Gruslin Award by the International Federation of Placenta Associations. Read more about this honor by clicking the link below - www.unmc.edu/newsroom/202...
August 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Congratulations CHRI member, Lynda Harris, PhD, for being awarded the 2025 Andrée Gruslin Award by the International Federation of Placenta Associations. Read more about this honor by clicking the link below - www.unmc.edu/newsroom/202...
We had a great line-up of speakers for afternoon of the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium. Topics were the RUNX1 Research Program, Molecular Risk Stratification in Medulloblastoma, the Nebraska Brain Tumor Collaborative and a philanthropic panel of groups that support cancer research and families.
August 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
We had a great line-up of speakers for afternoon of the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium. Topics were the RUNX1 Research Program, Molecular Risk Stratification in Medulloblastoma, the Nebraska Brain Tumor Collaborative and a philanthropic panel of groups that support cancer research and families.
The early afternoon at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium featured an update from our Hematological Malignancies Group, a keynote talk from Dr. Paul Liu from the National Human Genome Research Institute and talk by Dr. James Armitage of the UNMC Division of Hem/Onc. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
August 20, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The early afternoon at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium featured an update from our Hematological Malignancies Group, a keynote talk from Dr. Paul Liu from the National Human Genome Research Institute and talk by Dr. James Armitage of the UNMC Division of Hem/Onc. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
We were honored to have Jeffrey P. Gold, President, University of Nebraska; Chanda Chacón, President and CEO of @ChildrensNE; and Nebraska State Senator, Danielle Conrad, to take part in a panel discussion at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium. @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
We were honored to have Jeffrey P. Gold, President, University of Nebraska; Chanda Chacón, President and CEO of @ChildrensNE; and Nebraska State Senator, Danielle Conrad, to take part in a panel discussion at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium. @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc.bsky.social
It's happening tomorrow! See you at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium at the Truhlsen Event Center at @unmccom.bsky.social We have a great day planned of speakers and panels exploring a wide range of areas of pediatric cancer treatment and research. @aandersonberry.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
It's happening tomorrow! See you at the Pediatric Cancer Research Symposium at the Truhlsen Event Center at @unmccom.bsky.social We have a great day planned of speakers and panels exploring a wide range of areas of pediatric cancer treatment and research. @aandersonberry.bsky.social