Managing and collecting samples for health research
Administration and Sample Acquisition
This administrative core helps organize and manage a larger research program focused on autoimmune conditions, which involves collecting blood samples from diverse participants.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Florida NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Gainesville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11091575 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This core ensures that a larger research program runs smoothly by handling budgets, coordinating meetings, and making sure all activities follow rules. It also plays a key role in inviting people to participate and collecting necessary samples, like blood, from a diverse group of volunteers. By managing these important details, the core helps the scientists focus on their discoveries related to autoimmune conditions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Individuals interested in contributing blood samples to a long-standing research program focused on autoimmune conditions, particularly those who reflect diverse backgrounds, may be suitable.
Not a fit: Patients will not receive direct medical treatment or intervention from this administrative core itself, as its role is organizational.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this core's efficient management allows the scientific projects it supports to advance more quickly, potentially leading to new understandings or treatments for autoimmune conditions.
How similar studies have performed: This administrative core has a nearly 25-year track record of successfully coordinating a complex research program, indicating its established effectiveness.
Where this research is happening
Gainesville, United States
- University of Florida — Gainesville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Brusko, Todd Michael — University of Florida
- Study coordinator: Brusko, Todd Michael
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.