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We are delighted to announce details for Science Day 2026, hosted by the Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health and the Mohn Centre for Children’s Health and Wellbeing.
馃搮 Date: Thursday 9th July 2026
馃搷 Location: School of Public Health, White City campus
馃晿 Time: afternoon event
This annual event brings together clinicians, researchers, and trainees across paediatrics and child public health to share cutting-edge research, innovative practice, and collaborative ideas shaping the future of our field.
Highlights will include:
Guidelines and Application Forms for abstracts and travel awards can be found at the link buttons above.
We very much hope you will be able to join us for what promises to be an engaging and inspiring day.
Over 200 children joined more than 100 researchers, clinicians, and parents at Chelsea Football Club in West London.
天美传媒’s Centre for Paedatrics and Child Health and Mohn Centre for Children’s Health and Wellbeing, West London Children’s Healthcare, and the NIHR Imperial Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) brought together children and young people from across North West London to discuss the future of child health research and NHS services.
Read more in "news stories" below
Respiratory management of neuromuscular patients in the era of new treatments
Respiratory management of neuromuscular patients in the era of new treatments
Generation Victoria (GenV) Professor Melissa Wake
Dr Felicity Fitzgerald discusses neonatal sepsis in Southern Africa
Recent Allergy Research Updates
Justine Dempsey and Samantha Blamires discuss their recent allergy research findings
Centre anniversary symposium
An afternoon of lectures to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the Centre
Adolescent Public Health Research
PaeCH Infection and Global Health webinar
Early Intervention and follow up of chronic lung disease
On 23 February 2023 members of the Neonatal team at Imperial College / Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust delivered a series of lectures on the theme of "Creating Specialised Regional Service for Extremely preterm infants - Early Intervention and follow up of chronic lung disease"
Launch Event November 2020
The Centre officially launched in November 2020 with an online symposium.
Inaugural lecture - Blood, Sex and Ignorance: an education
Professor Gareth Tudor-Williams uses his inaugural to tell the story of three decades of paediatric HIV research including his current work with WHO and UNICEF.
Global Health Seminar
Seminar to showcase current research activity within the Global Health research theme
The Changing Landscape of Paediatric Infectious Disease
Symposium to highlight work of the Infectious Disease research theme
Progression from M.tuberculosis infection to TB disease
Guest lecture by Dr Thomas Scriba
Infection and Global Health
Infection and Global Health Joint Webinar
What's the point of an academic general paediatrician?
Dougal Hargreaves discusses the need to join up data and research agendas between prevention/reactive services, physical/mental health, and health/education/social care sectors.
Immunology - from pregnancy to preschoolers
Topics discussed include the immunology of the maternal-fetal interface in pregnancy, antibody transfer across the placenta, new strategies to control RSV and development of the immune system in early life.
Kawasaki Disease - Progress & Challenges in 2023
On 30 June 2023 PaeCH hosted a special symposium forProfessor Jane Burns and Dr John Gordon to discuss the advances and challenges for Kawasaki disease in 2023
The Melbourne Children’s LifeCourse Initiative: A Treasure Trove of Cohorts for Understanding Health
The Melbourne Children鈥檚 Campus is a global leader in longitudinal and life course data. LifeCourse serves as a collaborative hub encompassing over 20 core longitudinal cohort studies, spanning conception to adulthood, and involving over 40,000 participants. These studies offer extensive data collection, including biosamples, imaging, and linkage to administrative data. This presentation will showcase how researchers can harness this vast data repository to address a wide range of questions crucial to understanding early life health and its impact throughout the life span. By utilising data from multiple cohort studies, researchers can benefit from further advantages such as replication of findings, improved precision in estimation, and exploration of similarities across diverse societal contexts and developmental periods. The presentation will offer illustrative examples of multi-cohort approaches, showcasing the practical benefits and challenges of these methodologies.
Malaria: from toxic gas to "bad air"
Malaria: from toxic gas to "bad air" - Inaugural lecture from Professor Cunnington talking about his latest research
Bob Klaber delivers the PaeCH Christmas Lecture "Kindness in Healthcare"
Bob Klaber delivers the PaeCH Christmas Lecture "Kindness in Healthcare"
The applications of bioinformatics and data science to current challenges in Paediatrics
The applications of bioinformatics and data science to current challenges in Paediatrics including prognosis, diagnostics and understanding mechanisms of disease
Environmental Exposures and Public Health
Benjamin Barratt and Diana Varden present their findings for this Mohn/PaeCH seminar
Tackling childhood obesity - how and why?
Professor Franco Sassi discusses childhood obesity
Climate change, restoration, health work at MRC The Gambia
A discussion on Imperial’s support for innovators in med tech, with a particular focus on strengthen
Built Environment and Children's Health
Introduction to the Centre for Paediatric Blast Injury
Introduction to the Centre for Paediatric Blast Injury