California — PECARN

Pediatric Research in Injuries and Medical Emergencies (PRIME)

Sept. 1, 2001 - Aug. 31, 2027

Based at:
Sacramento Fire Department - PRIME
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - PRIME
The University of California, Davis - PRIME
Website:

Contacts

Name Role(s)
Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH
  • Principal Investigator
Leah Tzimenatos, MD
  • HEDA Principal Investigator
If you are interested in connecting with Family Advisory Network (FAN) representatives, please contact the Program Manager to obtain their email or phone number.

Overview
Objectives:
1) Enhance our comprehensive scientific process to generate innovative, high-priority research proposals and continue to obtain extramural funding.
2) Conduct studies with rigor, leveraging our substantial research infrastructure and experience.
3) Elevate equity as a strategic priority in our research to reduce PEC disparities in marginalized communities.
4) Generate and facilitate outstanding prehospital research through robust collaboration with EMS partners.
5) Translate evidence into EMSC practice through knowledge translation research and dissemination of PECARN research findings to EMS, general and pediatric EDs, hospital providers and patients and the community.
6) Cultivate new and sustain ongoing PEC researchers and improve workforce diversity through strong local, national, and international mentorship.
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Award Amount
$3,499,996