Annual Susan B. Meister Lecture in Child Health Policy

Annual Susan B. Meister Lecture in Child Health Policy

To focus the attention of the University community on the impact of music, health, and wellness across the lifespan, we encourage you to attend the 17th Annual Susan B. Meister Lecture in Child Health Policy!

Registration is free, but required. Register Here!

For more information: chear.org/meister-lecture

CHEAR Faculty Awarded at the Department of Pediatrics 2024 Chair's Awards

CHEAR Faculty Awarded at the Department of Pediatrics 2024 Chair's Awards

Congratulations to Ryan Barbaro, MD, MS and David E. Sandberg, PhD! They were recently honored at the annual Department of Pediatrics 2024 Chair's Awards. Congratulations to everyone who was recognized!

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Delivering quality research for positive impact on children’s health and well-being

Welcome

The Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Center at the University of Michigan is one of the largest pediatric health services research centers in the U.S., with 17 investigators and over 30 staff.

Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of all children, adolescents, and families through research and education.

Our vision is to be the leader in unbiased multidisciplinary research and teaching that influences policy and systems to improve health and health care for all children in our communities near and far.

Our values: integrity, respect, collaboration, creativity, excellence, and equity.

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Training Opportunities at CHEAR

Apply to the CHEAR fellowship. This fellowship provides two years of support for physicians and PhD scientists interested in gaining rigorous training in pediatric health services research. We are now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year. 

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