Category: Health and Well-Being of Children and Families

In the Health and Well-Being of Children and Families signature research area, the faculty research promotes the health and well-being of children, families, and reproductive populations across the lifespan.

Dr. Kitty Montgomery’s Research Highlighted by Carbone Cancer Center

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Dr. Kitty Montgomery's time as a pediatric cancer nurse inspired her to lead research on ways to improve symptom management for these young patients.

Dr. Kitty Montgomery Wins Grant that Aims to Help Children with Cancer

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Dr. Kitty Montgomery has been awarded a five-year, $3.1 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health to lead the study: “Defining Symptom Trajectories to Inform Risk-Stratified Approaches to Symptom Management in Children with Advanced Cancer.”

Dr. Jeneile Luebke Awarded Grant to Study Culturally Congruent Support for Indigenous Students

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The overall goal of this project is to provide Native American students enrolled in higher education with culturally congruent support and experiential learning opportunities.

Drs. Katelyn Desorcy-Scherer and Susan Passmore Receive Advancing Translational Research and Science Pilot Award

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This award supports projects that advance innovative translational research by either identifying broadly applicable new processes or solving common challenges in turning innovations into real-world practice or policy.