Improving health research for minority populations in New York City
Official title: Recruitment Core
Funded at City College of New York · NIH-11002160 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about bringing in skilled researchers to help tackle health issues that affect minority communities more than others, so they can create better solutions and support new scientists in their work.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | City College of New York NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project start | August 23, 2024 |
| Project end | March 31, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $114,737 |
| NIH project number | 1U54MD017979-01A1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11002160 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals from minority populations who are affected by health disparities.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not belong to minority populations or who are not affected by specific health disparities may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the recruitment of dedicated researchers who specialize in health disparities and clinical services. By hiring experienced scientists, the project aims to foster a supportive environment for early-stage investigators and improve research outcomes related to conditions that disproportionately affect minority communities. The initiative will leverage institutional resources to ensure that these researchers can effectively contribute to addressing health inequities. Overall, the goal is to build a robust research framework that can lead to real solutions for pressing health issues.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes for minority populations by developing targeted interventions and solutions.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in similar recruitment and mentorship strategies aimed at addressing health disparities, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
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City College of New York
New York, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Martin, John H — City College of New York
- Study coordinator: Martin, John H
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.