Training future health services researchers at Ohio State University
ACCELERATE: Accelerating HSR at OSU
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10872156
The ACCELERATE program at Ohio State University is a friendly training opportunity for four new researchers each year, helping them learn how to improve healthcare and make it fairer for everyone, while also giving them chances to share their work with others.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (Columbus, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10872156 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The ACCELERATE program at Ohio State University focuses on training the next generation of health services researchers and clinician researchers. Each year, four postdoctoral trainees will be selected to participate in a two-year program that combines individualized mentoring with hands-on training in health services and health systems research. The program emphasizes diversity and inclusion, aiming to equip trainees with the skills necessary to conduct impactful research and improve health equity. Trainees will also have opportunities to present their findings at national conferences and publish their work.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are postdoctoral researchers with a background in health services or clinical research who are committed to advancing health equity.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in research or do not have a vested interest in health services research may not directly benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research program could lead to improved health services and systems, ultimately benefiting patient care and health outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While training programs in health services research are common, the specific approach of this program focusing on diversity and individualized mentoring is relatively novel.
Where this research is happening
Columbus, UNITED STATES
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY — Columbus, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MCALEARNEY, ANN SCHECK — OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: MCALEARNEY, ANN SCHECK
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.