Support services for studying infections and tumors.
Official title: INFECTIONS AND IMMUNOEPIDEMIOLOGY BRANCH (IIB) & INTEGRATIVE TUMOR EPIDEMIOLOGY BRANCH (ITEB) SUPPORT SERVICES
Funded at Westat, INC. · NIH-11216340 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping researchers learn more about infections and tumors, so patients like you can get better care and treatment based on what they find.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Westat, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, United States) |
| Project start | September 20, 2024 |
| Project end | September 19, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $313,722 |
| NIH project number | 75N91022D00006-P00001-759102400001-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11216340 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research include individuals affected by infections or tumors who are part of clinical research populations.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with unrelated health conditions or those not involved in clinical research populations may not receive any benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing essential services and personnel to support the investigation of infections and tumor epidemiology. It involves the collection and reporting of data related to clinical research populations, ensuring that necessary materials and equipment are available for effective study execution. Patients may benefit from improved understanding and management of infections and tumors through the insights gained from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better strategies for preventing and treating infections and tumors.
How similar studies have gone: Similar research in the field of immunoepidemiology has shown promise in improving patient outcomes, indicating that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
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Westat, INC.
Rockville, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Olivo, Vanessa — Westat, INC.
- Study coordinator: Olivo, Vanessa
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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.