Training future researchers in kidney, urology, and hematology
Integrated Virginia Research Training Centers in KUH (IGNITE KUH)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · NIH-11121798
This study is all about helping new researchers in kidney, urology, and blood health to grow and succeed, which could eventually lead to better treatments and care for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (CHARLOTTESVILLE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11121798 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research initiative focuses on developing the next generation of researchers in kidney, urology, and hematology through a collaborative partnership among three major research institutions in Virginia. The program aims to provide structured training, resources, and support to enhance career mobility and advancement for trainees in these critical medical fields. By fostering collaborations and ensuring effective decision-making, the initiative seeks to improve research outcomes and patient care in these areas. Patients may benefit indirectly through the advancement of research that could lead to improved treatments and care practices.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals with an interest in kidney, urology, or hematology conditions, as well as those involved in medical research training.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to kidney, urology, or hematology may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to enhanced training for researchers, resulting in better treatments and care for patients with kidney, urology, and hematology conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Similar initiatives in training researchers have shown success in enhancing medical research and improving patient outcomes in various fields.
Where this research is happening
CHARLOTTESVILLE, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA — CHARLOTTESVILLE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: OKUSA, MARK DOUGLAS — UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
- Study coordinator: OKUSA, MARK 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.
Conditions: burden of disease