Managing research on COVID-19 and immune response
Official title: Administrative Core
Funded at Ohio State University · NIH-11072966 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping researchers work better together on projects related to COVID-19 and how our immune system responds, making sure they share information and resources effectively to improve their work.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Ohio State University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Columbus, UNITED STATES) |
| Project start | April 10, 2024 |
| Project end | March 31, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $429,218 |
| NIH project number | 5P01AI175399-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11072966 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals affected by COVID-19, particularly those experiencing chronic symptoms or immune-related complications.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not affected by COVID-19 or do not have related immune disorders may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on the administrative coordination and management of various projects related to SARS-CoV-2 infection and the body's immune response. It aims to enhance collaboration among researchers by facilitating communication, sharing of data, and ensuring quality control across multiple research initiatives. The core will oversee financial management and compliance, ensuring that all aspects of the research program run smoothly and efficiently. By fostering an interactive research environment, this initiative seeks to improve the overall productivity of the research efforts.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective strategies for understanding and treating COVID-19 and related immune disorders.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research on COVID-19 and immune responses has shown promise, indicating that coordinated efforts can lead to significant advancements in understanding and treatment.
Where this research is happening
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Ohio State University
Columbus, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Amer, Amal O — Ohio State University
- Study coordinator: Amer, Amal O
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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.