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The Mother Infant Research Institute (MIRI) takes a multidisciplinary, transgenerational approach to the problems of preterm birth and obesity using a cross-platform, thematic approach.

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The Mother Infant Research Institute (MIRI) uses a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach with an intergenerational lens to improve the health of mothers and babies.

Mother Infant Research Institute (MIRI)

Tomoko Kaneko-Tarui, MD, PhD working in the MIRI (Mother Infant Research Institute) lab.
We conduct research to improve maternal and child health from preconception through childhood. Our research supports healthier moms and babies.
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Take Action To Beat Heart Disease
February 14, 2023
If you’re at risk for heart disease, there's good news.
Announcements
More Lowell General Physicians Among Boston Magazines Top Doctors
February 8, 2023
The number of Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital affiliated physicians on the Boston Magazine Top Doctors list continues to grow.
Articles
A Woman's Guide To Beating Heart Disease
February 8, 2023
Surveys show that few women think heart disease is their greatest health threat.
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Taysir Mahmoud of MIRI Takes on a Broader Role Supervising Clinical Trials
February 7, 2023
Taysir Mahmoud holds the newly created position of Supervisor of Clinical and Translational Research in MIRI, OB/Gyn and Pediatrics to accomplish that task.
Announcements
Adults With Prediabetes
February 7, 2023
Researchers from the Division of Endocrinology at Tufts Medical Center found that vitamin D was effective in lowering the risk for developing diabetes in adults with prediabetes.
Articles
Tufts MC's Predictive Analytics + Comparative Effectiveness (PACE) Center the Recipient of National Institute of Neurological Disorders + Stroke (NINDS) Grant
February 7, 2023
Tufts MC's Predictive Analytics and Comparative Effectiveness (PACE) Center the Recipient of National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Grant.

ICRHPS Researchers + Staff

A Renowned Faculty and Dedicated Research Staff

The faculty of the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) is deeply committed to mentoring, teaching and supporting the research community of Tufts Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University. The ICRHPS staff is comprised of talented and dedicated post-doctoral researchers, fellows, research associates, project managers and colleagues who provide administrative support.
The faculty of the Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies (ICRHPS) is deeply committed to mentoring, teaching and supporting the research community of Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University. The ICRHPS staff is comprised of talented and dedicated post-doctoral researchers, fellows, research associates, project managers and colleagues who provide administrative support.