Solving pediatric health challenges through research discoveries and advancements.
Our mission is to generate new knowledge and translate advancements in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases that affect children’s health through adolescence and adulthood. Read More About Us
Latest News
Investing in the Next Generation of Physician-Scientists
Manne Research Institute President and Chief Research Officer, Dr. Patrick Seed, discusses the role of our pediatrics physician-scientist training program in preparing medical residents and fellows fo...
Introducing the FY 2026 Fellow Research Scholar Awardees
Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute announces the winners of the FY2026 Fellow Research Scholar Awards. Each principal investigator will receive a $5,000 award to support their research projec...
Lindsay Schwartz Receives $200,000 Conquer Cancer Career Development Award
Lurie Children's pediatric oncologist and physician-scientist, Dr. Lindsay Schwartz, received the Conquer Cancer Career Development Award from Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation.
Manne Research Institute Names Fall 2025 Internal Funding Awardees
Manne Research Institute announces the recipients of the fall 2025 internal funding opportunities. The research institute provides internal grant and award opportunities to a faculty member or other p...
Latest Publications
Autism and Hierarchical Models of Intelligence
We focus on researching better ways to improve the future of children’s healthcare.
As the research arm of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, we are one of the only freestanding pediatric research centers in the country. Our teams are based in the Simpson Querrey Biomedical Research Building, which houses our basic and preclinical sciences laboratories and administration offices, as well as additional campus locations that include our academic partner, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
