A program to enhance training and mentoring in kidney, urology, and hematology diseases.
Official title: TRIO Professional Development Core
Funded at Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill · NIH-10918219 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping people who want to learn more about kidney, urology, and blood diseases by providing them with personalized training, mentoring, and support from experienced professionals in a friendly and inclusive environment.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Chapel Hill, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2023 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $57,013 |
| NIH project number | 5U2CDK133491-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10918219 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this program include individuals pursuing careers in kidney, urology, and hematology, particularly those seeking mentorship and professional development.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not pursuing a career in healthcare or related fields may not benefit from this program.
What this research studies
The TRIO Professional Development Core focuses on creating a comprehensive training and mentoring program for individuals interested in kidney, urology, and hematology (KUH) diseases. It offers personalized professional growth opportunities through a tailored curriculum, including biweekly Town Halls, mini-symposia, and career path panels. Trainees will develop Individual Development Plans (IDPs) to guide their training, while also benefiting from a network of skilled mentors who emphasize diversity and inclusivity in their approach.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly enhance the skills and career trajectories of trainees in the field of kidney, urology, and hematology.
How similar studies have gone: Similar programs have shown success in enhancing professional development and mentorship in various medical fields, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
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Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Roy-Chaudhury, Prabir — Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill
- Study coordinator: Roy-Chaudhury, Prabir
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.