Improving coordination and communication in clinical research to speed up therapy development.
Official title: NCATS CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE AWARDS (CTSA) PROGRAM: COORDINATION, COMMUNICATION AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT (CCOS)
Funded at Digital Infuzion, INC. · NIH-11158538 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about making it easier for scientists to work together and share information so they can develop new treatments for patients faster and more effectively.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Digital Infuzion, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, UNITED STATES) |
| Project start | September 23, 2022 |
| Project end | July 31, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $5,272,330 |
| NIH project number | 75N95022C00030-P00005-9999-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11158538 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are patients who are waiting for new treatment options in various therapeutic areas.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not currently seeking new therapies or who are not involved in clinical trials may not benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the efficiency of clinical and translational science by establishing a new coordination center that supports over 60 research hubs. It aims to streamline communication and operations among scientific teams, ensuring that information flows seamlessly across the network. By leveraging advanced technology and reproducible processes, the project seeks to transform data into actionable knowledge that can accelerate the development of new therapies for patients. The approach includes logistical support and strategic prioritization to adapt quickly to changing needs in the research landscape.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to faster development and delivery of new therapies to patients.
How similar studies have gone: Other research initiatives have shown success in improving clinical trial efficiency and patient outcomes through enhanced coordination and communication.
Where this research is happening
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Digital Infuzion, INC.
Rockville, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Bour, Stephan — Digital Infuzion, INC.
- Study coordinator: Bour, Stephan
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.