Supporting research in epigenomics and disease
Official title: Administrative Core
Funded at University of North Dakota · NIH-10936146 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping researchers at the University of North Dakota improve their work on how our genes can change and affect health, especially using new tools like Artificial Intelligence, while also supporting and training newer scientists in the field.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of North Dakota NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Grand Forks, United States) |
| Project start | July 1, 2024 |
| Project end | June 30, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $541,278 |
| NIH project number | 1P30GM154634-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-10936146 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals interested in the latest developments in epigenetics and those affected by diseases where epigenetic factors play a role.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not interested in or do not have conditions related to epigenetics may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the capabilities of the University of North Dakota's Center for Epigenomics of Development and Disease by providing essential administrative and financial support. It aims to facilitate the growth of research in epigenetics, particularly in clinical and translational applications, while also incorporating innovative approaches like Artificial Intelligence. The program will offer mentorship and training for junior and mid-career faculty, promote collaboration through workshops and seminars, and ensure effective resource management for ongoing research activities.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in understanding and treating diseases through epigenetic insights.
How similar studies have gone: Other research initiatives focusing on epigenetics and collaborative support have shown promise, indicating a positive outlook for this approach.
Where this research is happening
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University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Vaughan, Roxanne a — University of North Dakota
- Study coordinator: Vaughan, Roxanne a
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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.