NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Administrative support for research initiatives

Official title: Administrative Core

Funded at Baylor College of Medicine · NIH-11192496 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about making it easier for researchers at Baylor College of Medicine to work together and manage their projects better, which could ultimately lead to new discoveries that help patients like you.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionBaylor College of Medicine
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Houston, United States)
Project startSeptember 1, 2023
Project endAugust 31, 2027
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$186,712
NIH project number3U54CA272691-02S1
Project IDNIH-11192496 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Patients who are involved in or affected by the research initiatives supported by this administrative core would be ideal candidates to benefit from this research.

Less likely to help

Patients who are not engaged in research initiatives at Baylor College of Medicine may not receive direct benefits from this administrative support.

What this research studies

This research focuses on providing essential administrative support to facilitate various research initiatives at Baylor College of Medicine. It aims to streamline processes, enhance collaboration among researchers, and ensure efficient management of resources. By improving the infrastructure and operational aspects of research projects, this initiative seeks to foster a productive environment for scientific discovery. Patients may indirectly benefit from the enhanced research capabilities that arise from this administrative core.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more efficient and effective medical research, ultimately benefiting patients through improved treatments and healthcare solutions.

How similar studies have gone: While this specific administrative approach may be novel, similar initiatives in other institutions have shown success in enhancing research productivity and patient outcomes.

Where this research is happening

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Houston, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Li, Yong — Baylor College of Medicine
  • Study coordinator: Li, Yong

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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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