Research Institute News and Innovations

The Future of Pediatric Cardiac Research at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

February 13, 2025 – In recognition of American Heart Month, the Nicklaus Children's Research Institute is celebrating the future of cardiac research at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. With decades of experience in pediatric cardiology, the new Chief of Cardiology, Shyam Sathanandam M.D., is enthusiastic about the future of clinical trials at Nicklaus Children's.

A Remarkable Year of Growth and Accomplishments for the Research Institute

January 14, 2025 – Nicklaus Children's Research Institute (NCRI) is celebrating the close of a remarkable year of growth and is excited to share the vision for the upcoming year. Committed to promoting quality research at Nicklaus, the team at NCRI is driven by the positive impact it has on pediatric medical care and treatment.


Most Recent Press Release

Nicklaus Children's Hospital to Study the Use of Low-Frequency Focused Ultrasound Therapy to Treat Children with Aggressive Brain Tumors

November 20, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is to become only the third site in North America involved in a Phase I clinical trial studying the role of a new technology called low-frequency focused ultrasound (LoFU) in the care of children with a lethal type of brain tumor that forms within the brainstem.

Nicklaus Children's Awarded Full Accreditation from the Association of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP)

September 27, 2017 – Nicklaus Children's has received full accrediatation from the AAHRPP, an achievement that reflects the hospital's commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of research participants.