Improving coordination and operations for a research center
Administrative Core
This study is all about making a research center work better by improving how its teams communicate and share information, which could lead to better treatments and services for patients like you in the future.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Washington NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Seattle, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11080279 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the operational efficiency of a research center by managing its activities and coordinating communication among various geographically distributed sites. The Administration Core will oversee the center's operations, organize regular meetings, and provide feedback to improve the center's functions. Additionally, it will support training and dissemination efforts to ensure that technological developments and services are delivered effectively. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and services resulting from this enhanced coordination.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals involved in or affected by the center's technological developments and services.
Not a fit: Patients who are not connected to the center's research focus or who do not engage with the center's services may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and streamlined research operations, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is focused on administrative and operational improvements, similar initiatives in research coordination have shown success in enhancing research productivity and outcomes.
Where this research is happening
Seattle, United States
- University of Washington — Seattle, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sauro, Herbert M. — University of Washington
- Study coordinator: Sauro, Herbert M.
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.