Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core for patient-centered research
Official title: Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core
Funded at New York University D/b/a NYU Long Island School of Medicine · NIH-11327655 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A dedicated Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core will help multiple projects collect, manage, and analyze data to improve understanding of atherogenic and metabolic processes.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York University D/b/a NYU Long Island School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Mineola, United States) |
| Project start | May 1, 2023 |
| Project end | April 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $115,703 |
| NIH project number | 5P01HL160470-04 |
| Project ID | NIH-11327655 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates are patients contributing data through studies linked to the core projects or biospecimen repositories that require biostatistical and bioinformatics analysis.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not contributing data or samples to the related studies may not directly benefit from this core.
What this research studies
This core provides data management, study design support, data quality checks, and advanced statistical and bioinformatics analyses for several projects. It will create data collection instruments, manage REDCap databases, and develop data sharing protocols to ensure accurate and transparent results. Researchers will collaborate with biostatisticians to interpret findings using high-performance computing resources and state-of-the-art methods. The goal is to help translate complex data into meaningful insights for improving cardiovascular health.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, patients could benefit from more robust study findings that inform better prevention and treatment strategies for atherosclerosis and related metabolic processes.
How similar studies have gone: Similar biostatistics and bioinformatics cores have supported multi-project programs and improved data quality and analysis, though each project’s results remain unique.
Where this research is happening
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New York University D/b/a NYU Long Island School of Medicine
Mineola, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Islam, Shahidul — New York University D/b/a NYU Long Island School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Islam, Shahidul
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.