Healthy Idaho professional development for clinical and translational research
Official title: Healthy Idaho Clinical and Translational Research Development Program Professional Development Core
Funded at Boise State University · NIH-11406211 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A program to help Idaho investigators build skills and mentoring networks to conduct high-quality clinical and translational research.
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) | $128,746 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM155898-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11406211 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates are Idaho-based investigators, clinicians, and research staff pursuing or supporting clinical and translational research.
✕Less likely to help
If you are not involved in clinical or translational research or not located in Idaho, benefits may be limited.
What this research studies
This grant funds a Professional Development Core to strengthen the workforce needed for clinical and translational research in Idaho. It focuses on mentoring, training, and tailored development activities across partner institutions, including academic and healthcare organizations. The aim is to create sustainable structure and programs that support investigators through organizational leadership, management, and evaluation of training efforts. Participants could include researchers, clinicians, and staff seeking to advance their roles in translational science within a rural state.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, participants will gain strong mentoring and targeted training to advance patient-focused clinical research in Idaho.
How similar studies have gone: Professional development cores have shown benefits in enhancing research capacity and collaboration, though outcomes can vary by region and program design.
Where this research is happening
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Boise State University
Boise, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Vella, Chantal — Boise State University
- Study coordinator: Vella, Chantal
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.