Training future experts in neuromodulation therapies for nervous system disorders
Training Program in Translational Neuromodulation
This program is designed to help new scientists and doctors learn how to use advanced technology to improve treatments for nervous system disorders, so they can better help patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Minnesota NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Minneapolis, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10877109 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program focuses on training post-doctoral fellows in the field of neuromodulation, which involves using advanced neurotechnology to manipulate neural circuits for treating various nervous system disorders. Participants will gain hands-on experience and knowledge from leading experts in both fundamental neuroscience and clinical applications. The training includes developing and translating neuromodulation technologies, with an emphasis on collaboration and communication skills necessary for multidisciplinary research. By fostering a new generation of scientists and clinicians, this program aims to enhance the clinical application of neuromodulation therapies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals suffering from neurological or neuropsychiatric disorders who may be treated with neuromodulation therapies.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have neurological or neuropsychiatric disorders may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatments for patients with neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders through advanced neuromodulation techniques.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in neuromodulation has shown promising results in treating various conditions, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
Minneapolis, United States
- University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Johnson, Matthew Douglas — University of Minnesota
- Study coordinator: Johnson, Matthew Douglas
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.