Annual meeting for trainees in genome sciences and medicine

NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · DUKE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10918274

This study is all about helping students in genome sciences and medicine by giving them a chance to share their research, connect with others, and learn new skills at a special annual meeting organized by the National Human Genome Research Institute.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorDUKE UNIVERSITY (nih funded)
Locations1 site (DURHAM, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10918274 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on supporting trainees in the fields of genome sciences and medicine through an annual meeting organized by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). The meeting provides a platform for trainees to present their research, network with peers and faculty, and gain experience in professional scientific conferences. It incorporates innovative technologies to enhance learning and collaboration, including virtual mentorship and career development opportunities. The planning of the meeting is informed by a committee primarily composed of trainees to ensure it meets their needs and interests.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are trainees at various educational levels, from undergraduates to post-doctoral researchers, interested in genome sciences and related fields.

Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in academic or research training in genome sciences may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the training and career development of future leaders in genome sciences and medicine.

How similar studies have performed: Similar initiatives have successfully fostered collaboration and training in scientific fields, indicating a positive precedent for this approach.

Where this research is happening

DURHAM, UNITED STATES

Researchers

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 below.

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Conditions: Coronavirus Infectious Disease 2019

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