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A meeting focused on advancements in developmental biology.

Official title: 2024 Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Meeting

Funded at Stanford University · NIH-11000694 · Data updated 2026-11-12

The 2024 Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Meeting is a friendly gathering for scientists and researchers to share new ideas and discoveries about how living things grow and develop, with special opportunities for students and early-career scientists to join in the conversation.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionStanford University
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Stanford, United States)
Project startJuly 15, 2024
Project endJune 30, 2025
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$10,000
NIH project number1R13HD116530-01
Project IDNIH-11000694 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research are individuals affected by congenital abnormalities or developmental disorders.

Less likely to help

Patients with unrelated health conditions or those not interested in developmental biology may not receive any benefit from this meeting.

What this research studies

The 2024 Santa Cruz Developmental Biology Meeting will gather scientists and researchers to discuss the latest findings and challenges in the field of developmental biology. This biennial event will feature presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation among attendees. Participants will engage in discussions about organismal development, tissue renewal, and evolutionary mechanisms, with a focus on unifying principles that can advance understanding in this complex area of study. The meeting will also support the involvement of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers through talks and poster sessions.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this meeting could lead to new insights and collaborations that enhance the understanding and treatment of developmental disorders.

How similar studies have gone: Previous meetings in this series have successfully fostered collaboration and innovation in developmental biology, indicating a strong potential for continued success.

Where this research is happening

  • Stanford University
    Stanford, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: O'brien, Lucy Erin — Stanford University
  • Study coordinator: O'brien, Lucy Erin

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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