Improving cancer research administration and collaboration
Administrative Core
This study is all about making cancer research better by helping scientists work together more easily and supporting new researchers, so we can find out more about how cancer spreads and improve treatments for everyone affected by it.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York University School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10900743 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the administrative functions of the NYU Langone Health Metastasis Research Network, which aims to improve cancer research related to metastasis. It involves optimizing resource utilization, fostering collaborations among investigators, and ensuring effective communication and governance within the research network. The Administrative Core will also support pilot projects, particularly encouraging participation from junior and underrepresented researchers. By streamlining administrative processes, the project seeks to enhance the overall effectiveness of cancer research efforts.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research are patients diagnosed with metastatic melanoma or other metastatic cancers.
Not a fit: Patients with non-metastatic cancers or those not involved in the research network may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more efficient and impactful cancer research, ultimately improving treatment options for patients with metastatic cancer.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focused on improving administrative and collaborative frameworks in cancer research have shown success in enhancing research outcomes.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- New York University School of Medicine — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Hernando, Eva — New York University School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Hernando, Eva
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.