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Administrative Core of a Louisiana biomedical network

Official title: Administrative Core

Funded at Louisiana State Univ A&m Col Baton Rouge · NIH-11378666 · Data updated 2026-11-12

A core team coordinates biomedical research programs in Louisiana and supports researchers and mentors across campuses.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionLouisiana State Univ A&m Col Baton Rouge
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Baton Rouge, United States)
Project startSeptember 25, 2001
Project endApril 30, 2030
Funding year2026
Award (this year)$822,420
NIH project number5P20GM103424-25
Project IDNIH-11378666 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Not applicable (administrative core; does not involve direct patient participation).

Less likely to help

Patients are unlikely to be direct beneficiaries of this core’s administrative activities.

What this research studies

The Administrative Core guides multiple research programs within the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network, including selecting projects, tracking progress, and shaping program policies. It oversees core facilities, committees, and mentoring activities to nurture biomedical science across institutions. The team conducts evaluations and uses feedback to improve career development, curriculum, and research directions. This grant supports the administrative leadership needed to run these activities and connect researchers, mentors, and institutions.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, the core could streamline research collaboration and enhance training opportunities for students and researchers in Louisiana.

How similar studies have gone: Administrative and network coordination grants have historically improved multi-institution collaboration and program outcomes.

Where this research is happening

  • Louisiana State Univ A&m Col Baton Rouge
    Baton Rouge, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Kousoulas, Konstantin G — Louisiana State Univ A&m Col Baton Rouge
  • Study coordinator: Kousoulas, Konstantin G

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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