Dear Friends, Isn’t Athena amazing? I am so inspired by her story, and by her desire to attend Stanford University School of Medicine to pursue a career as a pediatric cardiologist. Through your...

The Betty Irene Moore Children’s Heart Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and Stanford University School of Medicine have received a $1 million grant from Additional Ventures to...

We're thrilled to announce the new fifth floor of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford has welcomed its first patients. The focus? Cancer, stem cell and gene therapies, and first-in-human...

Opening: Units for cancer, stem cell and gene therapies, and clinical trials The new fifth floor at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford is opening to patients in the winter. The focus? Cancer...

It’s fitting that the top floor of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford offers cures that seemed pie in the sky only a few years ago. The new fifth floor, which is opening in the winter, is a...

Let us introduce you to our team: Crystal Mackall, MD, is a leader in immuno-oncology and director of the Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy. She specializes in cancer immunotherapy, endowing a...

Dear Friends, As you may know, when you support the Children’s Fund , you uphold three important pillars of child and maternal health in our community and beyond: providing care for all families,...

Doctors will soon be able to predict prematurity with a simple blood test. When his wife was pregnant with their first child, physicist Stephen Quake, PhD, had an unsettling experience that would...

Concussion experts team up to turn science into safer helmets. “Ro-Ro, don’t forget your helmet!” calls David Camarillo, PhD, as his 4-year-old daughter, Rosie, jumps on her little turquoise bike...

With support from The Specialized Foundation, Stanford School of Medicine researchers Allan Reiss, MD, and Gavin Tempest, PhD, study brain activity during cycling exercise. Q: Your research involves...