Administrative Core for a translational research program
Official title: Admin Core
Funded at University of California Los Angeles · NIH-11594123 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A core group manages and coordinates the program’s activities, helping researchers stay organized and compliant so more time can be spent on science that helps patients.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California Los Angeles NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Los Angeles, United States) |
| Project start | August 1, 2017 |
| Project end | July 31, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $141,863 |
| NIH project number | 5P01AI120944-10 |
| Project ID | NIH-11594123 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Not applicable to patient recruitment; applicable to researchers and staff conducting clinical translational studies.
✕Less likely to help
Direct patient benefit is not the primary aim of this core; it supports the overall program’s efficiency.
What this research studies
This grant funds an Administrative Core that coordinates meetings, paperwork, approvals, and scheduling for the program. It ensures effective communication with NIH and adherence to IRB and other requirements so projects stay compliant. By handling administrative tasks, it frees investigators to focus more on patient-centered research and collaboration. The core is led by a program manager and supported by financial staff to maintain smooth operation across departments.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, the program can run more efficiently, enabling faster progress toward patient-centered outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Administrative cores have repeatedly improved grant management and project coordination in complex, multi-investigator programs.
Where this research is happening
-
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Kupiec-Weglinski, Jerzy W — University of California Los Angeles
- Study coordinator: Kupiec-Weglinski, Jerzy W
Related research
Other NIH-funded projects on the same topics.
-
Understanding how genetic changes in blood cells relate to heart disease in people with HIV
A study will look at how age-related blood cell mutations and large chromosomal changes might contribute to heart disease risk in people living with HIV.
-
Systems genetics of vascular smooth muscle phenotypes in heart disease
Aims to understand how genetic differences influence vascular smooth muscle cells to improve prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease.
-
Motivation for Alcohol Use in Humans and How It Can Be Measured
This grant explores how people are motivated to drink alcohol and tests a safe, controlled way to study that motivation to inform better treatments for alcohol use disorder.
-
Overcoming CAR T cell resistance with tumor-targeted IL-12 to boost anti-tumor immunity
Aims to make CAR T cell therapy work better for solid tumors by using tumor-focused IL-12 to boost the body’s attack on cancer.
-
PediCODE: A Biorepository and Consortium for CoDE - Congenital Diarrhea and Enteropathy
A nationwide effort to collect clinical data and patient-derived samples to uncover the genetic causes of congenital diarrhea and enteropathy and to build a resource that helps researchers study these diseases.
-
Mentor Moms+: a community-led plan to cut alcohol use and HIV risk during pregnancy in South Africa
A community-based program adapts a trusted peer-led model to help pregnant and lactating people reduce alcohol use and HIV risk in South Africa.
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.