Central administration for a research center focused on viruses.
Official title: Core A: Administrative
Funded at Washington University · NIH-10862997 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is setting up a team to help researchers work together better on projects about certain viruses, which could lead to new discoveries that might help patients in the future.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Washington University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Saint Louis, United States) |
| Project start | August 12, 2024 |
| Project end | July 31, 2027 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $1,113,173 |
| NIH project number | 1U19AI181960-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-10862997 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals affected by flavivirus and alphavirus infections.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with conditions unrelated to flavivirus or alphavirus infections may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research involves the establishment of an Administrative Core that will oversee and support the operations of the Flavivirus and Alphavirus ReVAMPP Center. It aims to ensure effective communication, data sharing, and regulatory compliance among various research projects and cores. The core will manage budgets, provide logistical support, and facilitate collaboration among researchers to enhance the overall research efforts related to these viruses. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and advancements in understanding viral diseases.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better management and understanding of viral diseases, potentially improving treatment options for patients.
How similar studies have gone: While this administrative approach is essential for coordinating research efforts, similar administrative cores have been successful in enhancing research productivity and collaboration in other studies.
Where this research is happening
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Washington University
Saint Louis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Diamond, Michael S — Washington University
- Study coordinator: Diamond, Michael S
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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.