Improving research facilities and support for scientists
Official title: Administrative Core
Funded at Oklahoma State University Stillwater · NIH-10881695 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about improving the way scientists work together and share resources, which could lead to better treatments and outcomes for patients like you in the future.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Oklahoma State University Stillwater NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stillwater, United States) |
| Project start | July 5, 2023 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $367,364 |
| NIH project number | 5P30GM149368-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10881695 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals involved in or affected by infectious diseases and those seeking advancements in research-driven healthcare.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in infectious diseases or those not seeking new research-driven healthcare solutions may not receive direct benefits from this initiative.
What this research studies
This project focuses on enhancing the research environment by managing and coordinating resources for scientific investigations. It aims to transition research cores into sustainable, state-of-the-art facilities while providing support for pilot research projects and career development opportunities for investigators. The initiative will also foster collaborations among researchers and ensure compliance with research regulations, ultimately creating a more robust scientific community. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and advancements in treatment options.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to enhanced scientific capabilities and better healthcare solutions for patients.
How similar studies have gone: Similar initiatives have shown success in enhancing research environments and fostering collaborations, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
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Oklahoma State University Stillwater
Stillwater, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Liu, Lin — Oklahoma State University Stillwater
- Study coordinator: Liu, Lin
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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.