#BRCCH aims to improve the health and well-being of children and adolescents worldwide by fostering innovative paediatric research with its partner institutions

Joined September 2020
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Congratulations to BRCCH Researcher Prof Dirk Bumann on this great honour!
Prof. Dirk Bumann has been elected a member of the prestigious German National Academy of Sciences @Leopoldina. Membership in the Leopoldina recognizes outstanding scientific achievements. Congrats! @biozentrum @BumannLab @NCCR_AntiResist @UniBasel_en biozentrum.unibas.ch/news/de…
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Interested in entrepreneurship? Join @InnoUnibas on 22 May 2024 to hear from successful business founders and learn about the Innosuisse Innovation Training. Register now! entrepreneurship-training.ch…
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Basel Research Centre for Child Health retweeted
2 May 2024
Blood #diagnostics modelled on #leeches: A research team led by Prof. Jean-Christophe Leroux has developed a safe and inexpensive device for reliable #blood measurements inspired by the anatomy of sanguivorous leeches, published in now in Advanced Sciences doi.org/10.1002/advs.2023088…
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Read about the work of BRCCH PEP Researcher Nicole Zoratto and the rest of the team at @ETH in creating a cost-effective device that allows for easy diagnostic blood sampling as inspired by leeches
2 May 2024
Researchers at ETH created a cost-effective device for accurate blood measurements using a suction cup. It can also diagnose malaria, usable by non-medical individuals. 🩸 #MalariaDiagnose #BloodMeasurements #Microneedle brnw.ch/21wJnWy @ETH_DCHAB @FondationBotnar @BRC_CH
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Congratulations to BRCCH Researcher @randall_platt on this honour! We are proud to support your research!
We are proud to announce, with AIChE, this year's winner of the Young Innovator Award: Randall J. Platt! Read more about Prof. Platt and his work on ACS Axial: go.acs.org/8ZC @ChEnected @randall_platt @ETH_BSSE @ETH_en @ETH
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Just over two weeks until the BRCCH's Future of Paediatric Health Research Spotlight Day on 19 April 2024 in Basel, Switzerland! Join us to learn about the work of BRCCH-funded postdoctoral researchers and attend a leadership workshop. Register now! brc.ch/19-april-2024-future-…
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Start your week with the new BRCCH podcast! 🎧Depictions of pathology are all over the media, but what actually is this medical specialty? Learn about the role of pathologists during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. brc.ch/science-speaks-conver…
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Congratulations to BRCCH research Klaus Reither on this honour!
20 Mar 2024
Heartfelt congratulations to Klaus Reither for having been awarded the venia docendi by @UniBasel! His research focuses on clinical #Tuberculosis, particularly new drugs, vaccines & diagnostics.
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⏰ Last chance to register! The next BRCCH #Seminar is TOMORROW! Visit our website to register to attend on Zoom or in person. Learn more about how pathology helped us understand the impact of COVID-19 on the body. brc.ch/seminar-21-march-2024…
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⏰ Last chance to register! The next BRCCH #Seminar is TOMORROW! Visit our website to register to attend on Zoom or in person. Learn more about how pathology helped us understand the impact of COVID-19 on the body. brc.ch/seminar-21-march-2024…
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Our final speaker for the next BRCCH #seminar on 21 March 2024 is PD Maximilian Ackermann from RWTH University Clinics & Helios University Clinics See his full bio and register to attend on our website: brc.ch/seminar-21-march-2024…
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Learn more about the BRCCH-funded work in gut microbiome sensing Prof Randall Platt is leading at @ETH_en in the article below.
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Our next speaker for the next BRCCH #seminar on 21 March 2024 is Dr Jasmin Haslbauer from the University Hospital Basel speaking about Cardiovascular Manifestations of COVID-19 See her full bio and register to attend on our website: brc.ch/seminar-21-march-2024…
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Our first speaker for the next BRCCH #seminar on 21 March 2024 is Prof Alexandar Tzankov from the University Hospital Basel speaking about COVID-19 Insights from Non-Cardio-Pulmonary Organ Pathology See his full bio and register to attend on our website: brc.ch/seminar-21-march-2024…
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BRCCH Researcher Prof @Slack1Emma will be speaking at the D-BSSE as part of their Personalised Health Conference on March 13-14. Register now!
Register now for the Personalised Health Conference at D-BSSE in Basel on 13-14 March with keynote talks by Adrian Egli (@AppliedMicrobi2), @Slack1Emma, and @jacquesfellay. Registration deadline: 3 March! @mlfpm_itn Thanks for sharing! > u.ethz.ch/mZvwm
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On World Neglected Tropical Disease Day (#WorldNTDDay), we're proud to support this research project @SwissTPH, which is improving the treatment of Buruli Ulcer.
30 Jan 2024
On #WorldNTDDay, we are highlighting innovative approaches to fighting #NTDs. A recent paper from Swiss TPH shows the potential repurposing of #Tuberculosis drug candidates to fight #BuruliUlcer, a chronic skin disease caused by M. ulcerans. 👉Read more: bit.ly/47WdrXA
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We're excited to see this profile on our BRCCH researcher, Marianne Schmid Daners! One of her projects funded by the BRCCH is improving mechanical ventilation to prevent lung injury 🫁.
17 Jan 2024
"My expertise lies at the interface between basic and applied research," says Marianne Schmid Daners in this Globe portrait. One of several in which we profile people using their knowledge to benefit patients. 👩‍🔬⚕️brnw.ch/21wG981 #BiomedicalApplications #HeartFailure
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