A resource for coordinating research on vesicant exposure
Official title: Wake Forest University Vesicant Exposure Resource and Coordination Core
Funded at Wake Forest University Health Sciences · NIH-10937790 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about making it easier for scientists who study harmful chemical exposure to work together and share information, so they can improve their research and help people affected by these chemicals.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Wake Forest University Health Sciences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Winston-Salem, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2024 |
| Project end | June 30, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $180,559 |
| NIH project number | 1U2CEY036984-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-10937790 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would be individuals involved in or affected by research on vesicant exposure, including researchers and healthcare professionals.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in vesicant research or those not affected by vesicant exposure may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing collaboration and communication among researchers studying vesicant exposure. It aims to create an online portal that facilitates data sharing, training, and scheduling of studies among investigators and stakeholders. The project will be managed by experienced scientists and supported by technicians to ensure efficient operations and engagement within the research community. By streamlining processes and improving access to information, this initiative seeks to advance the field of vesicant research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved collaboration and faster advancements in understanding and treating conditions related to vesicant exposure.
How similar studies have gone: While the approach of enhancing research coordination is common, the specific focus on vesicant exposure through this resource is relatively novel.
Where this research is happening
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Mcnutt, Patrick Michael — Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- Study coordinator: Mcnutt, Patrick Michael
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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.