Children’s Health Council members enjoy exciting opportunities to engage directly with Weill Cornell Medicine experts and to connect with like-minded parents, grandparents and other individuals.
Children's Health Investigators Fund recipients presented fascinating overviews of their research projects.
Featuring
Dr. Avital Falk, Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry
Dr. Perdita Permau, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Dr. Amy Tsou, Instructor in Pediatrics
Dr. Melody Zeng, Assistant Professor of Immunology in Pediatrics
Children’s Health Council members, friends and Weill Cornell Medicine faculty celebrated five successful years supporting groundbreaking children’s health research.
Weill Cornell Medicine graduate students lead hands-on science experiments for children of our Children’s Health Council members. This year’s event featured a new addition – a robotic surgery simulator experience for children ages 10 to 14.
21st Century Parenting Challenges and How to Solve Them
Featuring
Dr. Jennifer F. Cross, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Dr. Cory Kercher, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Dr. Mary J. Ward, Associate Professor of Psychology Research in Pediatrics
Panel moderated by Dr. Gerald M. Loughlin, Nancy C. Paduano Professor
of Pediatrics and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Uncovering the Facts: Childhood Vaccines, Antibiotics and Immunity
Featuring
Dr. Jin-Young Han, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Dr. Lisa Ipp (MD ’96), Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Dr. Niki Kyvelos, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Panel moderated by Dr. Gerald M. Loughlin, Nancy C. Paduano Professor of Pediatrics and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Weill Cornell Medicine graduate students lead hands-on science experiments for children of our Children’s Health Council members.
When in Doubt, Sit it Out: Sports Safety for Kids
Featuring
Dr. Barry Kosofsky, Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Professor of Pediatrics and Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurology
Dr. Jordan D. Metzl
Dr. Shannon Bennett, Assistant Professor of Psychology in Clinical Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Panel moderated by Dr. Gerald M. Loughlin, Nancy C. Paduano Professor of Pediatrics and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Featuring
Dr. John T. Walkup, Vice Chair and Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Dr. Gerald M. Loughlin, Nancy C. Paduano Professor of Pediatrics and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Raising Resilient Kids: The Science of Building Confidence and Competence
Dr. Renae Beaumont, Clinical Psychologist, Visiting Research Fellow
Dr. Cori Green, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Dr. John T. Walkup, Vice Chair and Professor of Psychiatry, Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Panel moderated by Dr. Gerald M. Loughlin, Nancy C. Paduano Professor of Pediatrics and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
