Training future scientists at the intersection of chemistry and biology
Official title: Predoctoral Training at the Interface Chemistry and Biology
Funded at Yale University · NIH-10848185 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This program is all about helping new scientists learn the ins and outs of chemical biology so they can become leaders in the field, gain hands-on research experience, and improve their communication skills for their future careers.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Yale University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New Haven, United States) |
| Project start | July 1, 2023 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $549,359 |
| NIH project number | 5T32GM149444-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10848185 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this program are individuals pursuing a predoctoral education in chemistry or biology who are interested in interdisciplinary research.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not pursuing a career in scientific research or who are not in a predoctoral program may not benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This program focuses on educating and training early-career scientists to become leaders in the field of chemical biology. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of modern chemical biology research, including specialized knowledge in molecular structure and function. They will also learn to design and conduct original research while developing essential communication skills for their future careers. The program aims to foster innovation and contribute to advancements in the chemical biological sciences.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to a new generation of scientists who make significant contributions to healthcare and biotechnology.
How similar studies have gone: Similar training programs have successfully produced skilled scientists who have advanced the fields of chemistry and biology, indicating a strong potential for success.
Where this research is happening
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Yale University
New Haven, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Crawford, Jason Michael — Yale University
- Study coordinator: Crawford, Jason Michael
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.