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Administrative Core of the STAR Center for Stress, Trauma, and Resilience

Official title: Administrative Core

Funded at Miriam Hospital · NIH-11336536 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This grant funds an Administrative Core to help a center study how adversity and trauma affect health, by providing leadership, project support, and career development for researchers.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionMiriam Hospital
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Providence, United States)
Project startSeptember 15, 2021
Project endJuly 31, 2031
Funding year2026
Award (this year)$1,018,267
NIH project number2P20GM139767-06
Project IDNIH-11336536 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates are individuals with a history of chronic stress or trauma exposure who may benefit from interventions informed by the center's research.

Less likely to help

Patients not connected to trauma-related health outcomes or without access to the center's programs may not be directly affected.

What this research studies

The Administrative Core will support a transdisciplinary team focused on preventing and intervening in health issues linked to stress and trauma. It provides scientific leadership, administrative systems, and financial management to keep projects on track. The grant also backs education, development programs, and pilot projects to help early-career investigators grow. The center collaborates with an External Advisory Board to ensure high-quality, impactful work. Overall, it aims to strengthen the center’s capacity to translate findings into real-world health improvements for people affected by adversity.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, the center could accelerate understanding and prevention of health problems related to stress and trauma, benefiting patients who have experienced adversity.

How similar studies have gone: Prior work in similar COBRE centers has shown strengthened research capacity and successful early-career development programs.

Where this research is happening

  • Miriam Hospital
    Providence, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Stroud, Laura R — Miriam Hospital
  • Study coordinator: Stroud, Laura R

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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