Administrative Core for the Integrative Center for Environmental Microbiomes and Human Health
Official title: Administrative Core
Funded at University of Hawaii at Manoa · NIH-11392465 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This grant funds the administrative backbone of a center focused on how environmental microbes affect human health, helping researchers collaborate and stay organized so projects can move forward.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Hawaii at Manoa NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Honolulu, United States) |
| Project start | August 15, 2018 |
| Project end | July 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $1,113,559 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM125508-09 |
| Project ID | NIH-11392465 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Patients or study participants are not directly recruited by this grant; it supports researchers and staff who conduct the science that may later benefit patients.
✕Less likely to help
Direct patient participation is not a component of this administrative grant.
What this research studies
The Administrative Core provides day-to-day oversight, budgeting, and communications to keep the Integrative Center for Environmental Microbiomes and Human Health running smoothly. It supports mentoring and graduating research project leaders, coordinates core facility needs, and organizes key advisory and executive meetings. The Core acts as a central hub between the center, its mentors, and external partners, ensuring timely progress reports to NIH. All administrative activities are centered at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa to strengthen center operations and collaboration across related programs.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Improved coordination and administrative efficiency could accelerate environmental microbiome research that informs health outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Administrative cores have historically improved multi-project coherence and funding compliance in COBRE centers, enabling productive translational research.
Where this research is happening
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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Amend, Anthony — University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Study coordinator: Amend, Anthony
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.