Join us for WCHRI Research Day 2026

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A $93.5-million commitment and 30-year collaboration through WCHRI is advancing research shaped by patients and improving care for families.

Upcoming event August 19

REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)

Upcoming event August 25

REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)

Upcoming event September 2

REDCap training: 30 minute one-on-one session (online)

Featured Stories

August 17, 2026

Pregnant climbers may not have to stay grounded, study suggests

First direct evidence shows no increased risk of complications for those scaling into their third trimester.
Featuring Margie Davenport, Read more
July 29, 2026

WCHRI welcomes Dr. Lonnie Zwaigenbaum as director

Renowned autism researcher will succeed Dr. Sandra Davidge, who concludes her transformative 15-year tenure at the end of 2026.
Featuring Lonnie Zwaigenbaum, Read more
July 20, 2026

Laboratory medicine graduate student strips away invisibility cloak of aggressive gynecological cancers

From uncovering the mechanics of muscular dystrophy to supporting Indigenous birthing practices, WCHRI’s latest graduate students are tackling critical health challenges at every stage of life.
Featuring Cheng-Han Lee, Read more

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