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Neuroscience Research
Illuminating Discovery in Brain Health for Kids
At 91大神 Children鈥檚, our neuroscience research is reshaping how we understand and care for the developing brain. From drug-resistant epilepsy to brain injury at birth, our work spans a full continuum of pediatric neuroscience conditions, helping children grow, learn, and thrive. </p>\r\n<p>Our approach is deeply collaborative. Our researchers, neurologists, neurosurgeons, geneticists, and imaging scientists are united by a shared goal: To discover and deliver new treatments that improve lives. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-6d08ad157e class=cmp-text>
At 91大神 Children鈥檚, our neuroscience research is reshaping how we understand and care for the developing brain.听From drug-resistant epilepsy to brain injury at birth, our work spans a full continuum of pediatric neuroscience听conditions, helping children grow, learn, and thrive.听
Our approach is deeply collaborative.听Our researchers, neurologists, neurosurgeons, geneticists, and imaging scientists are united by a shared goal: To discover and deliver new treatments that improve lives.听
Key Areas of Research听
<b>Epilepsy & Brain Development | </b>Studying how seizures affect memory and learning in early life, and how personalized treatments can preserve cognitive function.</p>\r\n<p><b>Neonatal Brain Injury | </b>Investigating how oxygen deprivation and inflammation at birth impact brain development and long-term outcomes.</p>\r\n<p><b>Motor Neuron Diseases | </b>Identifying therapies that target shared disease mechanisms in rate motor neuron diseases like spinal muscle atrophy.</p>\r\n<p><b>Precision Imaging & Drug Discovery</b> <b>|</b> Developing individualized treatments for brain conditions with advanced scans, 3D modeling, and genetic screening.</p>\r\n<p><b>Brain Support Cells & Inflammation | </b>Exploring how cells like astrocytes and microglia influence seizures, healing, and the health of brain networks.</p>\r\n<p><b>Metabolism & Brain Function | </b>Studying how metabolic conditions like diabetes impact brain development, learning, and memory through imaging and cognitive studies.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-9db58adc66 class=cmp-text>
Epilepsy & Brain Development |听Studying how seizures affect memory and learning in early life, and how personalized treatments can preserve cognitive function.
Neonatal Brain Injury |听Investigating how oxygen deprivation and inflammation at birth impact brain development and long-term outcomes.
Motor Neuron Diseases |听Identifying therapies that target shared disease mechanisms in rate motor neuron diseases like spinal muscle atrophy.
Precision Imaging & Drug Discovery听|听Developing individualized treatments for brain conditions with advanced scans, 3D modeling, and genetic screening.
Brain Support Cells & Inflammation |听Exploring how cells like astrocytes and microglia influence seizures, healing, and the health of brain networks.
Metabolism & Brain Function |听Studying how metabolic conditions like diabetes impact brain development, learning, and memory through imaging and cognitive studies.
Clinical Trials & Research Studies</h2>\r\n"}} id=text-9df448bed0 class=cmp-text>
Clinical Trials & Research Studies
Clinical trials are a critical part of how we bring discoveries from the lab into care. Our neuroscience researchers lead and participate in studies that test new therapies, technologies, and approaches to treating pediatric brain and nervous system conditions.</p>\r\n<p>Our work includes trials focused on seizure prevention, brain injury recovery, advanced imaging, and personalized treatments for rare neurodevelopmental disorders. These studies help us improve care for the children we serve today, and generations to come.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-3af72341ea class=cmp-text>
Clinical trials are a critical part of how we bring discoveries from the lab into care. Our neuroscience researchers lead and participate in studies that test new therapies, technologies, and approaches to treating pediatric brain and nervous system conditions.
Our work includes trials focused on seizure prevention, brain injury recovery, advanced imaging, and personalized treatments for rare neurodevelopmental disorders. These studies help us improve care for the children we serve today, and generations to come.
Where Neuroscience Research Happens
Neuroscience research at 91大神 brings together translational labs focused on brain development, imaging, and drug discovery. Our teams collaborate closely with experts in neurology, neurosurgery, neonatology, neurodevelopmental medicine, and endocrinology. We鈥檙e supported by integrated partnerships across the health system that help move discoveries to benefit children. </p>\r\n"}} id=text-2dc08c0007 class=cmp-text>
Neuroscience research at 91大神 brings together translational labs focused on brain development, imaging, and drug discovery. Our teams collaborate closely with experts in neurology, neurosurgery, neonatology, neurodevelopmental medicine, and endocrinology. We鈥檙e supported by integrated partnerships across the health system that help move discoveries to benefit children.听
Related Research
Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
NORTH FLORIDA
Our researchers study the mechanisms of hormone action and devise therapeutic strategies to replace or normalize hormonal levels to improve growth and functionality.
Dynamics in Epilepsy & Cognitive Development Lab
DELAWARE VALLEY
We study how early-life seizures impact brain development, using advanced recording and treatment strategies to support cognitive outcomes in children with epilepsy.
Neonatal Brain Injury Lab
DELAWARE VALLEY
We are researching birth-related brain injuries in newborns like hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) to protect brain development for the best start in life.
Neuromuscular Research, Central Florida
CENTRAL FLORIDA
Our team studies neuromuscular diseases in children, focusing on early detection, genetic causes, and strategies to slow disease progression.
Neuroscience Research Center
DELAWARE VALLEY
Our team investigates the developing brain and translates discoveries in imaging, behavior, and biology into better diagnostics and treatments for children.
Translational Neurobiology & Drug Discovery Lab
DELAWARE VALLEY
We study how brain cells grow and connect to understand the causes of pediatric brain tumors and neurodevelopmental disorders, and to develop more targeted therapies.
Translational Neuroimaging Lab
DELAWARE VALLEY
Our lab develops PET imaging agents to better detect pediatric neurological diseases and cancers, supporting diagnosis and treatment planning.
Neuroscience Clinical Care
Neuroscience Center, Delaware Valley
CLINICAL CARE
Pediatric neurology, epilepsy care, and neurodevelopmental services at 91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware and throughout Greater Philadelphia.
Neuroscience Center, Central Florida
CLINICAL CARE
Complete pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, and neurodevelopmental services for children throughout Central Florida at 91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Florida.