We are also investing in vital research to help children dealing with the lifelong impact of disabling conditions like arthritis, diabetes, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and stroke.
Current research
Epilepsy: new brain scans could give more children the chance of surgery
Date:
9 May 2012 - 8 May 2015
Research Training Fellowship*: Dr Karin Tuschl
Date:
14 February 2012 - 14 February 2015
Multiple sclerosis: examining early symptoms in children
Date:
1 April 2009 - 31 March 2014
Vitamin D deficiency: should advice on sun exposure take skin colour into account?
Date:
1 September 2012 - 28 February 2014
Research Training Fellowship*: Dr Karen Logan
Date:
14 February 2012 - 14 February 2014
Obesity in children: could sleep deprivation and technology use be partly to blame?
Date:
1 February 2011 - 31 January 2014
Wheezing and asthma: hopes of earlier diagnosis and better treatment
Date:
1 October 2011 - 30 September 2013
Childhood blindness: improving treatment of cataracts
Date:
1 October 2011 - 30 September 2013
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): why do some children grow out of their disorder while others do not?
Date:
1 September 2010 - 31 August 2013
Head injuries: investigating the benefits of memory training
Date:
22 August 2011 - 22 August 2013
Premature birth: tackling learning difficulties in mathematics
Date:
1 August 2011 - 31 July 2013
Movement difficulties in children - how light and sound can help
Date:
21 November 2011 - 20 May 2013
Retinopathy of prematurity: could babies’ own vascular stem cells save their sight?
Date:
1 April 2011 - 31 March 2013
Anxiety in children: how boosting memory might reduce anxiety and improve performance at school
Date:
1 April 2011 - 31 March 2013
Obesity in children – tapping into the body's natural weight control system
Date:
2 February 2011 - 31 January 2013
Research Training Fellowship: Dr D Eleftheriou
Date:
1 August 2009 - 31 July 2012
Sickle cell disease - could a new blood test make diagnosis cheaper, quicker and better?
Date:
26 April 2011 - 25 July 2012
Peanut allergy: can environmental exposure to traces of peanuts lead to allergy?
Date:
4 January 2010 - 30 June 2012
Epilepsy: searching for genetic causes
Date:
22 February 2010 - 21 June 2012
Previous research
Juvenile arthritis and diabetes in childhood
Date:
1 February 2010 - 31 January 2012
Stroke in newborns: predicting the effect on language skills
Date:
15 June 2009 - 14 December 2011
Iron deficiency: could a new supplement offer freedom from side effects?
Date:
1 May 2010 - 31 October 2011
Type 1 diabetes: improving an experimental vaccine
Date:
1 June 2010 - 31 October 2011
Epilepsy: could light therapy help?
Date:
1 November 2009 - 30 September 2011
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: the gene hunt
Date:
1 November 2009 - 14 April 2011
Sickle cell disease: striving for better treatment
Date:
6 April 2009 - 5 April 2011
Speech and Language in Children Born Preterm
Date:
11 July 2005 - 30 September 2009
