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Administrative leadership core supports NMARC center and coordination

Official title: C1-Administrative Core

Funded at University of New Mexico Health Scis Ctr · NIH-11392543 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This grant funds the administrative core of NMARC to guide its research work, coordinate programs, manage budgets, and organize key meetings and community outreach.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of New Mexico Health Scis Ctr
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Albuquerque, United States)
Project startAugust 5, 2014
Project endJune 30, 2029
Funding year2026
Award (this year)$181,069
NIH project number5P50AA022534-13
Project IDNIH-11392543 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Patients with alcohol-related disorders who may benefit from coordinated multidisciplinary research and future translational efforts.

Less likely to help

This core does not involve direct patient participation or treatment; it supports research activities.

What this research studies

The Administrative Core provides scientific and administrative leadership for the NMARC center and oversees all related activities. It uses a three-tiered management structure with a Center Director, a Steering Committee, and a Program Advisory Committee to ensure progress toward goals. The core handles logistical tasks, meetings, seminars, and annual symposia, helping researchers stay coordinated and funded. This role is essential for keeping translational alcohol research efforts organized and responsive to community needs.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: Strong administrative leadership can accelerate translation of alcohol research findings into practical care and policy improvements.

How similar studies have gone: Center administrative cores like this have historically enabled productive, multi-component research programs, though outcomes depend on ongoing collaboration.

Where this research is happening

  • University of New Mexico Health Scis Ctr
    Albuquerque, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Valenzuela, Carlos Fernando — University of New Mexico Health Scis Ctr
  • Study coordinator: Valenzuela, Carlos Fernando

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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