Exploring how cells move and interact in the body
2025 Directed Cell Migration Gordon Research Conference and Gordon Research Seminar
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES · NIH-11072524
This study is all about how cells move and respond to their surroundings, which is important for things like healing and fighting cancer, and it’s for scientists and researchers who want to share ideas and learn from each other at a big conference in 2025.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (East Greenwich, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11072524 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on directed cell migration, which is crucial for tissue development, renewal, and immune responses, as well as in cancer progression. The project involves organizing the 2025 Gordon Research Conference and Seminar, where scientists from various fields will gather to share their latest findings and collaborate on new ideas. Attendees will include experts in cell biology, immunology, bioengineering, and more, providing a platform for networking and professional development for students and early-career researchers. The conference will cover topics such as how cells respond to chemical and physical signals to navigate their environment.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals affected by cancer or conditions related to cell migration and tissue development.
Not a fit: Patients with stable, non-progressive conditions unrelated to cell migration may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to advancements in understanding cell behavior, which may improve treatments for cancer and other diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Previous conferences and research in directed cell migration have led to significant advancements in understanding cellular processes, indicating a strong potential for success.
Where this research is happening
East Greenwich, UNITED STATES
- GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES — East Greenwich, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: HORNE-BADOVINAC, SALLY — GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES
- Study coordinator: HORNE-BADOVINAC, SALLY
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.
Conditions: cancer cell, cancer progression, Cancers