Training future leaders in Otolaryngology research
Clinician-Scientist Research Education and Training in Otolaryngology
This program is designed to help medical students and residents learn about ear, nose, and throat surgery while gaining the skills they need to become independent researchers and improve patient care, all in a supportive and diverse environment.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Washington NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Seattle, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10874079 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program focuses on educating and training residents and medical students in the field of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Washington. It aims to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to establish independent research programs and pursue academic careers. The program includes mentorship, hands-on research experience, and opportunities for further clinical training, ultimately fostering a new generation of clinician-scientists dedicated to improving patient care. The initiative also emphasizes diversity and incorporates feedback to enhance training practices.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include residents in Otolaryngology and medical students interested in academic careers in this specialty.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in Otolaryngology or do not have an interest in academic research may not benefit directly from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research education program could lead to improved treatment options for patients with communication disorders.
How similar studies have performed: This approach has shown success in the past, with a significant percentage of participants from similar programs securing academic positions.
Where this research is happening
Seattle, United States
- University of Washington — Seattle, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Stone, Jennifer S. — University of Washington
- Study coordinator: Stone, Jennifer S.
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.