Coordination and management of prostate cancer research activities
Administrative Core
This study is all about helping researchers at the University of Wisconsin work together better on prostate cancer projects, making sure everything runs smoothly so that their discoveries can help patients like you within five years.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Wisconsin-Madison NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Madison, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10899410 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project focuses on providing essential administrative support and leadership for the University of Wisconsin Prostate Cancer SPORE, ensuring that all research activities are effectively planned and managed. The Administrative Core will facilitate collaboration among researchers, streamline processes, and oversee the integration of various research efforts to enhance efficiency. By centralizing administrative functions, the project aims to ensure that research objectives are met and that resources are utilized effectively, ultimately aiming for the translation of findings into human applications within five years.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include prostate cancer patients, particularly those from diverse backgrounds.
Not a fit: Patients with cancers other than prostate cancer may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved coordination and efficiency in prostate cancer research, potentially accelerating the development of new treatments.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is essential for effective research management, similar administrative cores have shown success in enhancing research outcomes in other cancer centers.
Where this research is happening
Madison, United States
- University of Wisconsin-Madison — Madison, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Jarrard, David F. — University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Study coordinator: Jarrard, David F.
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 below.