A workshop to train future cancer researchers using hands-on methods.
Official title: Outreach Core
Funded at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst · NIH-10930174 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about a special workshop where students, researchers, and even patients come together to learn and work on exciting cancer projects, helping them understand how tumors behave and respond to treatments, with a chance to get funding for their ideas!
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Tampa, United States) |
| Project start | September 15, 2023 |
| Project end | August 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $135,555 |
| NIH project number | 5U54CA274507-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10930174 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation include patients interested in contributing to cancer research and education.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in research or educational activities may not receive direct benefits from this workshop.
What this research studies
This research focuses on an annual, intensive workshop designed to train the next generation of cancer researchers through hands-on experience. Participants, including students, postdocs, patients, and faculty, will collaborate on current cancer projects, integrating ecology, biological experiments, and mathematical modeling. The workshop aims to enhance understanding of tumor behavior and treatment responses, culminating in the development of pilot grant proposals that will be evaluated by experts. Successful proposals may receive funding to support ongoing research efforts.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to innovative approaches in cancer treatment and improved outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have gone: Previous workshops and educational initiatives in cancer research have shown success in fostering collaboration and innovation.
Where this research is happening
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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst
Tampa, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Brady, Renee — H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst
- Study coordinator: Brady, Renee
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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.