Scientific research — at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and collaborative centers throughout the world — gives our kids healthier lives and brighter tomorrows.
Pediatric Research in Action
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Funding Awarded to Expand Obesity Prevention Research
Project, co-led by Eliana Perrin, recently approved for $3.5 million from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to help curb childhood obesity.
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New parents find a lifeline for their baby
Faced with a devastating prenatal diagnosis, the Smith family enrolled in a federally funded clinical trial that saved their baby's life.
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All Children’s Receives $7.5M State Grant to Fight Cancer
Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute received renewable grant for 2025-26 from state initiative designed to advance cancer research and care in Florida.
Messages From Our Leaders
Click below to see video messages about our commitment to pediatric research across Johns Hopkins Medicine.
As a pediatric investigator, the greatest thrill is to not only identify new prevention or treatment strategies, but also to assure that these treatments reach those most in need.”
Pediatrician Dr. Raquel Hernandez, Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital![]()
"One of the things I love about my job are these moments impacting kids early in their life and being a part of their lives as they grow and develop,"
Pediatric ophthalmologist Dr. Courtney Kraus, Johns Hopkins Children's Center![]()