Our researchers, faculty, and support teams do amazing work to advance pediatric medicine and improve the healthcare of children. Join us as we share recent research breakthroughs, celebrate achievements, and highlight perspectives on the innovations and issues affecting pediatric healthcare.
Study Shows Increase in Rates of Hospitalizations with Acute Kidney Injury and Dialysis Over Past 25 Years
Research finds a significant increase in the total number, and rates, of pediatric hospitalizations in the US complicated by acute kidney injury between 1997 and 2022.
Launching Research Careers Through the Katz & Manne Research Institute Summer Scholars Program
Mario Landa, a Clinical Research Coordinator at Manne Research Institute, joins Dr. Patrick Seed to discuss what it takes to help the next generation find their place in pediatric medical research.
Informing Research Priorities Through Community Partnerships
The Manne Research Institute Community Advisory Council facilitates researchers and community partners bringing their complementary expertise together. Read more.
Insights About Ovarian Reserves in Cancer Patients Can Guide Fertility Preservation Counseling
Young women with lymphoma may have lower ovarian reserve even before starting cancer treatment, and their ovarian reserve declines even further during chemotherapy, study finds.
Kyle MacQuarrie, Kelly Michelson Collaborate on NSF Science and Technology Center at Northwestern University
Kyle MacQuarrie and Kelly Michelson will team up with researchers from around the country as members of a new U.S. National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center.
Lurie Children’s and Manne Research Institute Receive NHLBI funding for Pediatric Acute Care Research Training Program
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute received funding from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to support the Pediatric Acute ...
2026 Research Professionals Exemplar Awards
The Research Professionals Exemplar Awards celebrate the unique strengths, dedication, and impact of research professionals throughout Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute.
Commentary Evaluates the Developmental Substructure Model for Autism
Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago researchers evaluate the developmental substructure model for autism.
Music Therapy Benefits Children in Cardiac ICU
Results of a study led by Lurie Children's Rohit Loomba, MD, MS, showed that music therapy was associated with measurable improvements to circulation and oxygen delivery.
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.
