Realized: Delivering on the Promise of Gene Therapy
World-renowned hematologist and scientist Dr. Katherine High has spent much of her career focused on achieving a goal few believed was possible: developing gene therapies…
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Transformed: Repairing Birth Defects Before Birth
The idea of repairing birth defects before babies are born seemed like a radical one to many. But Dr. Scott Adzick, Director of CHOP’s Center…
Sequenced: Using Genetics to Solve Medical Mysteries
Strange symptoms with no clear cause. Medical histories that mystify even the most experienced doctors. Dr. Ian Krantz, Co-Director of CHOP’s Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics…
Where We Are Now with Dr. Paul Offit: Vaccines
How do the COVID-19 vaccines work? How concerned should we be about the new COVID-19 variants? Dr. Paul Offit, Director of CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center, is…
Where We Are Now with Dr. Edward Behrens: MIS-C
In the spring, doctors began noticing a mysterious inflammatory condition in children that involved fever, rashes, diarrhea and vomiting. Now known as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome…
Where We Are Now with Dr. Audrey Odom John: Research
Could dogs’ noses hold the answer to a better COVID-19 diagnostic test? Dr. Audrey Odom John, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at…
Where We Are Now with Dr. Rebecca Harris: Testing
Testing is one of the most important tools we have to track and stop the spread of COVID-19, but it comes with many challenges. Dr.…
Where We Are Now with Dr. David Rubin: Modeling
While many institutions across the country were modeling the trajectory of COVID-19 at the national level, Dr. David Rubin, and his colleagues at CHOP’s PolicyLab…
Where We Are Now with Dr. Susan Coffin: Transmission
What makes COVID-19 different from other infectious diseases? Pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Susan Coffin, discusses her research on how the SARS-CoV-2 virus is transmitted,…
The Research and Lab of the Future with Dr. Beverly Davidson
Please Note: This lecture was delivered on January 24, 2020. Per our 3-year review policy in collaboration with the subject matter expert, we’ve decided to…