Data Science Core to boost multi-omics biomedical research
Official title: Data Science Core
Funded at University of New Hampshire · NIH-11415037 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A Data Science Core project at UNH aims to strengthen how researchers design experiments, analyze data, and share large multi-omics datasets to accelerate biomedical and bioengineering breakthroughs.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of New Hampshire NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Durham, United States) |
| Project start | August 1, 2017 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $121,379 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM113131-09 |
| Project ID | NIH-11415037 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Not applicable to a specific patient population; focuses on researchers and data infrastructure.
✕Less likely to help
Direct patient benefit is not the primary aim of this core infrastructure grant.
What this research studies
If you have a biomedical research interest, this grant would support better study design and data handling across teams working with genomics, proteomics, and other large datasets. It funds building and sustaining computational and biostatistical services, training, and shared infrastructure to manage complex data. The goal is to enable researchers to conduct rigorous analyses and collaborate effectively across disciplines.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Could lead to more reliable findings and faster progress in biomedical and bioengineering research.
How similar studies have gone: Previous COBRE and data-science cores have shown that robust data infrastructure accelerates research and collaboration.
Where this research is happening
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University of New Hampshire
Durham, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Thomas, W Kelley — University of New Hampshire
- Study coordinator: Thomas, W Kelley
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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.