Developing new technologies to analyze cell behavior and identity
Official title: Center for Integrated Cellular Analysis - Olivia Taylor
Funded at New York Genome Center · NIH-11079004 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about finding new ways to look at how cells act and identify themselves, which could help us understand diseases better and improve treatments for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York Genome Center NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project start | June 10, 2024 |
| Project end | March 31, 2026 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $18,015 |
| NIH project number | 3RM1HG011014-05S2 |
| Project ID | NIH-11079004 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are individuals with conditions that involve complex cellular behaviors, such as cancer or genetic disorders.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with conditions that do not involve significant cellular behavior changes may not benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating advanced technologies to measure and understand the complex factors that influence how cells behave and identify themselves. By developing methods that can simultaneously analyze multiple molecular components and their spatial context, the research aims to provide a more comprehensive view of cellular identity. The project will involve profiling millions of cells to uncover how environmental and inherited factors contribute to cellular differences. Patients may benefit from insights gained about cellular behavior in various diseases.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to breakthroughs in understanding diseases at the cellular level, potentially improving diagnosis and treatment options.
How similar studies have gone: Other research has shown promise in using advanced cellular analysis techniques, indicating that this approach could lead to significant advancements in the field.
Where this research is happening
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New York Genome Center
New York, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Satija, Rahul — New York Genome Center
- Study coordinator: Satija, Rahul
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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.