Training Opportunities
Why Peer Mentoring Matters
August 2, 2018
In this guest blog post from Ethan Douglas, BS, learn about the Injury Science REU Program’s Peer Mentorship component from a student’s perspective.
Training Students to Tackle Real Life Problems
June 12, 2018
Learn how CIRP researchers mentor and coach students as they take on an active role in academic research to help improve pediatric injury prevention.
Capping Off College with Concussion Research
June 5, 2018
Today we welcome a guest blog post from Julia Vanni, who completed a six-month co-op with the CHOP concussion research team in 2015 and recently graduated from Northeastern University with a BS in Health Science. She describes her experience as a co-op intern and her Capstone project on concussion recovery.
Choosing a Career in Injury Science Research
May 22, 2018
Ridhi Sahani plans to pursue a PhD in Biomechanical Engineering at the University of Virginia and shares why the Injury Science Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program helped her prepare for the future.
Register Today for Webinar: "Playing Catch-up -- How to Address US’ Lag in Reducing Child Mortality Rates"
May 17, 2018
On Tuesday June 5th, CIRP will host a webinar bringing together experts across CHOP to identify the underlying causes of mortality in children under age 1 and adolescents 15-19 years, discuss the three major contributing factors driving the lag in US child mortality rates, and discuss the evidence-based policies which should be implemented to address these issues.
Continuing Ed One-day Course-- 6th Annual Minds Matter: Concussion Care for Kids
April 6, 2018
Join a one-day conference intended for multidisciplinary clinicians and school personnel involved in the acute and chronic management, return to school and return to physical activity of students with concussion.
Save the Date: 6th Annual Minds Matter Concussion Care for Kids Conference
October 23, 2017
Join Minds Matter Concussion research team at CIRP@CHOP as they host expert faculty for a one-day conference for clinicians and school personnel involved in the acute and chronic management, return to school and return to physical activity of students with concussion.
Here’s to the Injury Science REU Class of 2017
October 10, 2017
Read about the Injury Science REU program's class of 2017 in these alumni profiles.
Studying the Impact of Bracing on Child Occupant Protection
September 26, 2017
In this guest blog, Ridhi Sahani of Bucknell University shares her pediatric biomechanics research experiences as an Injury Science REU student at CIRP during the summer of 2017.
Transforming Stories Into Actionable Data
June 14, 2017
Janice Bonsu, a recent graduate of UPenn's MPH program, shares her experience working with CIRP's Dr. Allison Curry and Eve Weiss in the area of exploring the experiences of healthcare professionals who provide driving rehabilitation services to adolescents with autism.