Healthy Idaho clinical and translational research development program
Official title: Healthy Idaho Clinical & Translational Research Development Program
Funded at Boise State University · NIH-11406203 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A four-institution initiative in Idaho aims to build a strong foundation for patient-focused clinical and translational research and workforce growth.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Boise State University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Boise, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2025 |
| Project end | August 31, 2030 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $2,141,204 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM155898-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11406203 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates include Idaho residents connected to partner institutions or clinical affiliates who may participate in future translational studies or benefit from enhanced community health research.
✕Less likely to help
Some patients may not directly participate in studies during the initial development phase but could benefit from improved local research capacity over time.
What this research studies
This program brings Boise State University, Idaho State University, University of Idaho, and a Veterans Affairs Medical Center together to strengthen clinical and translational research in Idaho. It focuses on developing the research workforce, improving infrastructure, and fostering collaborations with community health centers and affiliated clinics. The effort is designed to address Idahoans' health needs by enabling multidisciplinary work and shared resources that could support patient-centered studies in the future.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, patients in Idaho may benefit from faster access to translational research findings and improved care through strengthened local research capabilities.
How similar studies have gone: Regional translational development programs have shown that coordinated, multi-institution efforts can accelerate the move from bench to bedside.
Where this research is happening
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Boise State University
Boise, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Jorcyk, Cheryl Lynn — Boise State University
- Study coordinator: Jorcyk, Cheryl Lynn
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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.