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May
13
12pm

Kids First Spring Public Webinar

Webinar

Catch the next wave of scientific progress for children at the Kids First Spring Public Webinar: Ride the Wave of Discovery. Join us on May 13, 2026, for the Kids First Spring Public Webinar, where researchers, clinicians, and data scientists explore how shared data and advanced tools are accelerating discoveries across childhood cancers and congenital disorders.

This free session helps participants explore the Kids First Data Portal and learn how to harness its data, resources, and analysis tools to support real-time research breakthroughs. Speakers share how Kids First DRC data is already driving discoveries and informing clinical insights in their work.

Whether you are new to Kids First or already part of the community, this webinar provides practical guidance and inspiration to help you ride the next wave of discovery in pediatric research.

Agenda
12:00–12:15 p.m. | Welcome from NIH – Dr. Marcia Fournier
12:15–12:35 p.m. | Unlocking Epilepsy Genetics, from Discovery to Impact – Dr. Ingo Helbig
12:35–12:55 p.m. | Explore the Portal: New tools to power your research – Dr. David Higgins
12:55– 1:00 p.m. | Q&A session

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Kids First Partner Institutions

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
UNC Health
Velsera
CHU Sainte-Justine University Hospital Centre
The University of Chicago Center for Data Intensive Science
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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