Training future researchers in translational science at the University of Texas.
Official title: CTSA Postdoctoral T32 at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Funded at University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston · NIH-10840710 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This program is designed to help new researchers learn how to turn lab discoveries into real treatments for patients, and it's perfect for those who want to make a difference in healthcare by working together with experts from different fields.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Houston, United States) |
| Project start | August 1, 2024 |
| Project end | June 30, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $259,042 |
| NIH project number | 1T32TR004904-01 |
| Project ID | NIH-10840710 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this program are postdoctoral researchers interested in pursuing careers in translational science.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not involved in research or do not have a connection to the academic or clinical research community may not benefit directly from this program.
What this research studies
This program focuses on training postdoctoral researchers in translational science, which bridges the gap between laboratory discoveries and patient care. Participants will engage in cross-disciplinary teamwork, gaining skills necessary to advance biomedical research. The training is conducted at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, leveraging resources from multiple institutions to enhance learning and collaboration. The program aims to produce a new generation of clinical and translational scientists who can contribute to significant advancements in health care.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved patient outcomes through the development of innovative treatments and therapies.
How similar studies have gone: Previous training programs in translational science have shown success in producing skilled researchers who contribute to advancements in medical science.
Where this research is happening
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University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
Houston, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Frost, Jeffrey a. — University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
- Study coordinator: Frost, Jeffrey a.
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.