Support for cancer research through biostatistics and bioinformatics services
Official title: Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource
Funded at University of Rochester · NIH-11014538 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping cancer researchers at the Wilmot Cancer Institute by providing support with data analysis and study design, so they can improve their research and ultimately help patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Rochester NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rochester, United States) |
| Project start | March 15, 2025 |
| Project end | February 28, 2030 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $126,770 |
| NIH project number | 1P30CA272302-01A1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11014538 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals involved in cancer research or clinical trials at the Wilmot Cancer Institute.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in cancer research or those outside the Wilmot Cancer Institute may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research provides essential biostatistics and bioinformatics support to enhance cancer research at the Wilmot Cancer Institute. It involves collaboration with researchers to analyze data, develop new methodologies, and assist in the design of studies. The team offers consulting, training, and mentoring to ensure that cancer studies are well-designed and effectively executed. By leveraging advanced analytical techniques, this resource aims to improve the quality and impact of cancer research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective cancer treatments and improved patient outcomes through better-designed studies and data analysis.
How similar studies have gone: Similar biostatistics and bioinformatics collaborations have shown success in enhancing cancer research outcomes, making this approach well-established.
Where this research is happening
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University of Rochester
Rochester, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Peterson, Derick Randall — University of Rochester
- Study coordinator: Peterson, Derick Randall
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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.