NIH-funded research NIH-funded research

Supporting kidney, urology, and hematology research training in San Diego

Official title: The Administrative Core for The San Diego Regional Network Award for Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training

Funded at University of California, San Diego · NIH-11169078 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is all about making research training better for people working in kidney, urology, and blood health by helping scholars and teachers in San Diego work together more easily and share important information.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of California, San Diego
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (La Jolla, United States)
Project startSeptember 1, 2024
Project endMay 31, 2029
Funding year2025
Award (this year)$130,477
NIH project number5U2CDK136780-02
Project IDNIH-11169078 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include patients with conditions related to kidney, urology, or hematology who are being treated at institutions involved in this research.

Less likely to help

Patients with unrelated medical conditions or those not receiving care at the participating institutions may not benefit from this research.

What this research studies

This project aims to enhance research training in kidney, urology, and hematology by providing comprehensive administrative support across the San Diego region. It focuses on facilitating collaboration and communication among scholars and faculty from three partnering institutions. The initiative includes sub-units for evaluation, assessment, and budgeting to optimize research efforts and improve outcomes. By creating a central repository for performance data, the project seeks to ensure continuous improvement in research training and administration.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved training and resources for researchers, ultimately enhancing patient care in kidney, urology, and hematology.

How similar studies have gone: Similar initiatives in other regions have shown success in enhancing research training and collaboration, indicating a promising approach.

Where this research is happening

  • University of California, San Diego
    La Jolla, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Gabbai, Francis B. — University of California, San Diego
  • Study coordinator: Gabbai, Francis B.

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.