Support for Parkinson's disease research and education
Administrative Core
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · EMORY UNIVERSITY · NIH-10930860
This study is all about bringing together researchers and supporting their work on Parkinson's disease at Emory University, so they can share ideas, learn from each other, and help train the next generation of scientists who are passionate about finding better treatments.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | EMORY UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ATLANTA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10930860 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This project focuses on enhancing research and training related to Parkinson's disease at Emory University. It aims to foster collaboration among researchers, provide organizational support for meetings, and oversee educational activities for students and junior faculty. The Administrative Core will also manage pilot grant programs and facilitate resource sharing within the Parkinson's disease research community. By organizing seminars and mentoring, the Core aims to improve career development for those involved in Parkinson's research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals involved in Parkinson's disease research, such as students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in research or educational activities related to Parkinson's disease may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved training and collaboration in Parkinson's disease research, ultimately benefiting patient care and treatment options.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is focused on administrative support and education, similar initiatives in other research centers have shown success in enhancing collaboration and training in medical research.
Where this research is happening
ATLANTA, UNITED STATES
- EMORY UNIVERSITY — ATLANTA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: WICHMANN, THOMAS — EMORY UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: WICHMANN, THOMAS
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.