Hat's off to CHILD Co-Director Turvey lab UBC Department of Pediatrics BC Children's Hospital on his UBC Killam Research Prize & his role in launching the important new research networks: RareKids-CAN & CINC.

Read more: childstudy.ca/stuart-launche…

Huge honour to receive the UBC Killam Research Prize.

BUT the true heroes are the children and families who trust us and volunteer to participate in our research program. It is because of their generosity that we are able to advance child health through our research.

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Check out the CHILD article on predicting pediatric #asthma in with #MachineLearning & the profile of co-author Lauren Erdman Lauren Erdman University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Children's in nature Pediatric Research

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I'm so fortunate to have 'grown up' with the CHILD Cohort Study 🙏🏻

All of the #breastfeeding & #microbiome research recognized with this award was inspired by my CIHR-funded postdoctoral work with CHILD.

Where it all began in CMAJ:
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We're so proud of CHILD Deputy Director Prof. Meghan Azad, PhD for winning a prestigious 2024 Gairdner Foundation for her groundbreaking work on human breast milk & the infant microbiome. Congrats Meghan! #womeninSTEM University of Manitoba CHRIM

More: childstudy.ca/meghan-wins-ga…

#ICYMI ...NEW RESEARCH: Persistent DNA Methylation Changes across the First Year of Life and Prenatal NO2 Exposure in a Canadian Prospective Birth Study ➡️ ow.ly/ofXe50RiaEj Meaghan Jones Samantha Lee CHILD Cohort Study University of Manitoba U of M Rady Faculty

A great video explaining Prof. Meghan Azad, PhD’s nuanced research into breastmilk and breastfeeding. The results coming out of the CHILD Cohort Study continue to amaze us. Can’t wait to see the international data 👏🏻 #HumanMilk #ScienceIsAwesome

What medications are Canadian moms using while #breastfeeding ?

New from Lauren Kelly, PhD & team: Use of prescription & non-prescription medications during lactation in the CHILD Cohort Study

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NEW RESEARCH: Persistent DNA Methylation Changes across the First Year of Life and Prenatal NO2 Exposure in a Canadian Prospective Birth Study ➡️ ow.ly/I3zR50R8xab Meaghan Jones Samantha Lee CHILD Cohort Study University of Manitoba U of M Rady Faculty

Hot off the presses: our recent study on persistence of air-pollution-related DNAm changes with the CHILD Cohort Study is available online!

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Thank you CIHR & COVID-19 Immunity Task Force for supporting our pandemic research in the CHILD Cohort Study!

Congratulations to our CHILD Cohort Study co-director Turvey lab 👏

Apply by April 1 (rolling deadline):
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Know a young changemaker under 18 who deserves recognition? Nominate them for The Future Is NOW! Awards by March 20. Children First Info: childrenfirstcanada.org/the-future-is-…

Canadian youth: Join U-Report by UNICEF Canada to share your opinions on issues that matter. Open to anyone ages 13-24. More info: canada-en.ureport.in

Our CHILD Cohort Study paper on the gut microbiome and childhood allergies is featured in the Top 25 of 2023 by Nature Communications!

Free full text is available here: nature.com/articles/s4146…

GenomeBC Genome Canada UBC Medicine UBC Department of Pediatrics AllerGen Network

OPPORTUNITY: CHILD seeks an enthusiastic, early-career professional with relevant training to serve as Scientific Director of this leading Canadian cohort study. #dohad #microbiome #breastfeeding #asthma #allergy

Info: childstudy.ca/wp-content/upl…

CHILD families: Take action on your 12/13-year CHILD visit, questionnaires & samples to earn entries into draws for great PRIZES in our Great Winter Clinic Giveaway!!!

Info: childstudy.ca/giveaway-2024/

DEADLINE IN 2 WEEKS: the 2024 Sears Undergraduate Summer Studentship provides up to $6K to a student working on a research project using CHILD data. #DOHaD

Apply before March 15, 2024: childstudy.ca/sears-award/

All youth participating in CHILD are invited to a Virtual Spring Camp (with an Escape Room & Prizes!) in March 2024 & are encouraged to join the CHILD Youth Council.

Info: childstudy.ca/wp-content/upl…