Support for research on aging populations
Administrative and Research Support Core
This study is all about bringing together researchers at the University of Texas at Austin to work on new ideas that can help us understand aging better, making it easier for them to share resources and get support for their projects.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Texas at Austin NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Austin, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10872190 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing population-based studies related to aging by managing and coordinating various activities and resources at the University of Texas at Austin. It aims to foster collaboration among scholars and refine strategic visions for research initiatives. The project will provide administrative support and resources to facilitate innovative pilot projects that could lead to further funding opportunities. By serving as a communication hub, it connects researchers and advisory committees to streamline efforts in aging research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals aged 65 and older who are interested in contributing to studies on aging.
Not a fit: Patients under the age of 65 may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and interventions for aging populations.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives focused on aging have shown success in enhancing understanding and developing interventions, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
Austin, United States
- University of Texas at Austin — Austin, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Umberson, Debra J. — University of Texas at Austin
- Study coordinator: Umberson, Debra J.
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.