Creating a data center to analyze HIV-related molecular data
NeMO Archive: SCORCH Support, Coordination and Outreach
This study is creating a special center to gather and analyze detailed data about HIV and how it interacts with substance use, especially opioids, to help researchers and doctors better understand these conditions and improve treatment options.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Maryland Baltimore NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10884450 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research aims to establish a data coordination center that will analyze single cell and molecular data sets related to HIV and substance use disorders. By leveraging the Neuroscience Multi-Omic Data Archive, the project will facilitate the management and integration of complex data from various studies, including the Single Cell Opioid Responses in the Context of HIV (SCORCH). The team will utilize advanced data storage techniques and cloud computing to ensure efficient data access and dissemination for researchers and clinicians. This initiative is designed to enhance the understanding of HIV and its interactions with opioid responses at a molecular level.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals living with HIV or those affected by substance use disorders.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have HIV or substance use disorders may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved insights into HIV and substance use disorders, potentially informing better treatment strategies.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives utilizing multi-omic data approaches have shown promise in advancing our understanding of complex diseases, indicating that this approach could be beneficial.
Where this research is happening
Baltimore, United States
- University of Maryland Baltimore — Baltimore, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: White, Owen R — University of Maryland Baltimore
- Study coordinator: White, Owen R
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.