Professor Franz Babl is the Group Leader of Emergency Research at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the Professor of Paediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Melbourne. He works as a paediatric emergency physician at The Royal Children's Hospital. He studied in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and trained in the USA as a paediatrician, emergency physician and infectious diseases physician.
He was the co-founder and founding chair of the Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network in Australia and New Zealand, and a current member of the executive committee. This network involves all major tertiary paediatric hospitals in Australia and New Zealand, with an annual census of half a million paediatric presentations. This collaboration is uniquely placed to conduct multicentre trials.
Professor Babl has conducted many collaborative studies with the PREDICT network. He is currently a mentor and supervisor to advanced trainees, PhD students and early career researchers at the Royal Children's Hospital and within PREDICT. He has published >350 peer reviewed publications including in the Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine and BMJ. He is Chief Investigator on a number of National Health and Medical Research Council and Medical Research Futures Fund funded studies. Total grant funding over his career is >$52 million. He is the director of an NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Paediatric Emergency Medicine.
Professor Franz Babl is the Group Leader of Emergency Research at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the Professor of Paediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Melbourne. He works as a paediatric emergency physician at The Royal...
Professor Franz Babl is the Group Leader of Emergency Research at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute and the Professor of Paediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Melbourne. He works as a paediatric emergency physician at The Royal Children's Hospital. He studied in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and trained in the USA as a paediatrician, emergency physician and infectious diseases physician.
He was the co-founder and founding chair of the Paediatric Research in Emergency Departments International Collaborative (PREDICT) network in Australia and New Zealand, and a current member of the executive committee. This network involves all major tertiary paediatric hospitals in Australia and New Zealand, with an annual census of half a million paediatric presentations. This collaboration is uniquely placed to conduct multicentre trials.
Professor Babl has conducted many collaborative studies with the PREDICT network. He is currently a mentor and supervisor to advanced trainees, PhD students and early career researchers at the Royal Children's Hospital and within PREDICT. He has published >350 peer reviewed publications including in the Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine and BMJ. He is Chief Investigator on a number of National Health and Medical Research Council and Medical Research Futures Fund funded studies. Total grant funding over his career is >$52 million. He is the director of an NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Paediatric Emergency Medicine.
Top Publications
Crowe, LM, Catroppa, C, Babl, FE, Godfrey, C, Anderson, V.
Long-Term Intellectual Function After Traumatic Brain Injury in Very Young Children.
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
36(2)
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e126 -e133
2021
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Long, E, Schlapbach, LJ, Babl, FE.
The challenge of infrequency.
Acta Paediatrica
110(3)
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1075 -1075
2021
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George, S, Long, E, Gelbart, B, Dalziel, S, Babl, F, Schibler, A.
O005 / #486: INTUBATION PRACTICES FOR CHILDREN IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS AND INTENSIVE CARE UNITS ACROSS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: A SURVEY OF MEDICAL STAFF.
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
22(Supplement 1 3S)
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3 -3
2021
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Franklin, D, Babl, F, Schibler, A.
P0383 / #706: ENTERAL FEEDING IN HIGH-FLOW THERAPY FOR INFANTS WITH BRONCHIOLITIS: SECONDARY ANALYSIS OF A RANDOMIZED TRIAL.
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
22(Supplement 1 3S)
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201 -202
2021
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Franklin, D, Babl, F, Schibler, A.
O003 / #693: NASAL HIGH FLOW IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE HYPOXEMIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE. A PAEDIATRIC ACUTE RESPIRATORY INTERVENTION STUDY (PARIS).
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
22(Supplement 1 3S)
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1 -2
2021
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