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Administrative core coordinating a Center of Excellence for IID modeling and outbreak readiness

Official title: Administrative Core

Funded at Duke University · NIH-11583653 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This grant funds a central administrative hub that keeps a multi-partner center working smoothly to advance AIDS-related infectious and immune disease research.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionDuke University
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Durham, United States)
Project startJune 13, 2025
Project endMay 31, 2030
Funding year2026
Award (this year)$915,980
NIH project number3U54AI191253-02S1
Project IDNIH-11583653 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Researchers and clinicians focusing on AIDS and IID modeling can participate through collaboration and data sharing within the Center’s network.

Less likely to help

This administrative grant itself does not directly enroll patients and may not benefit individual patients in a direct, experimental sense.

What this research studies

The Administrative Core provides leadership, coordination, and fiscal management to ensure all components—education, data sharing, three research projects, and the IID modeling community—work together effectively. It oversees regulatory compliance, communications, and project management, while also stewarding strategic plans and an Opportunity Fund to respond to disease outbreaks. Led by experienced immunologists and supported by skilled staff, the core focuses on integrating efforts across scales and ensuring timely progress. The goal is to enable rapid, coordinated research that can translate into better understanding and management of AIDS-related infectious and immune-mediated diseases.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, the center’s coordinated efforts could accelerate AIDS-related research and outbreak responsiveness, potentially improving prevention and treatment strategies.

How similar studies have gone: Coordinated centers with strong administrative cores have demonstrated improved collaboration and faster translation in multi-project infectious disease research.

Where this research is happening

  • Duke University
    Durham, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Chan, Cliburn C — Duke University
  • Study coordinator: Chan, Cliburn C

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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