Developing new neuroscience researchers in Delaware
Investigator Development Core
['FUNDING_P30'] · DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10910093
This study is all about helping new scientists in Delaware learn more about the brain and nervous system by giving them funding to kickstart their research, so they can eventually apply for bigger grants and explore a variety of neuroscience topics.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (DOVER, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10910093 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research initiative aims to enhance the capacity of Delaware's universities to support neuroscience research by training and preparing new investigators. It focuses on fostering early-stage researchers through a competitive pilot grant program, which will help them generate preliminary data necessary for securing larger NIH grants. The program encompasses a wide range of neuroscience topics, from human studies to animal models, and aims to broaden the scope of neuroscience research in the region.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include early-career researchers and graduate students interested in neuroscience.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in academic or research settings may not receive direct benefits from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to a new generation of neuroscience researchers who can contribute to advancements in understanding brain-related disorders and behaviors.
How similar studies have performed: Similar initiatives have successfully fostered new research talent and advanced neuroscience in other regions, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
DOVER, UNITED STATES
- DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY — DOVER, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: HARRINGTON, MELISSA A — DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: HARRINGTON, MELISSA A
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.