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Conference on Salivary Glands and Exocrine Biology

Official title: 2025 Salivary Glands and Exocrine Biology Gordon Research Conference and Seminar

Funded at Gordon Research Conferences · NIH-11064468 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This conference is all about sharing new ideas and research on salivary glands and other glands in the body to help improve treatments for gland-related diseases, and it's a great opportunity for scientists to connect and learn from each other.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionGordon Research Conferences
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (East Greenwich, UNITED STATES)
Project startJanuary 2, 2025
Project endDecember 31, 2025
Funding year2025
Award (this year)$18,000
NIH project number1R13DE034589-01
Project IDNIH-11064468 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals interested in the latest developments in salivary gland and exocrine biology, including researchers, clinicians, and trainees in the field.

Less likely to help

Patients who are not involved in academic or clinical research related to glandular diseases may not receive direct benefits from this conference.

What this research studies

This conference focuses on innovative research related to salivary glands and other exocrine tissues, aiming to improve understanding and treatment of glandular diseases. It will feature discussions on basic, preclinical, and translational research, promoting collaboration among scientists and encouraging the participation of underrepresented groups. The event includes plenary sessions that integrate new technical advancements and research findings, fostering an environment for knowledge exchange and inspiration among attendees.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this conference could lead to new insights and advancements in the treatment of glandular diseases, ultimately benefiting patients with these conditions.

How similar studies have gone: Previous Gordon Research Conferences have successfully catalyzed advancements in various biomedical fields, indicating a strong potential for impactful outcomes in this area as well.

Where this research is happening

  • Gordon Research Conferences
    East Greenwich, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Lombaert, Isabelle M.a. — Gordon Research Conferences
  • Study coordinator: Lombaert, Isabelle M.a.

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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