Training future scientists in clinical and translational science at the University of Minnesota
CTSA Predoctoral T32 at University of Minnesota
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · NIH-10621408
This program is designed to help a diverse group of students learn about clinical and translational science over two years, giving them hands-on research experience and training to become future leaders in biomedical research while also focusing on community involvement and communication skills.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (MINNEAPOLIS, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10621408 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program aims to train a diverse group of predoctoral scholars in clinical and translational science through a comprehensive two-year curriculum. Participants will engage in mentored research experiences, personalized coursework, and professional development activities that emphasize community engagement and effective communication. The program builds on previous successful initiatives and focuses on developing skills necessary for future leaders in biomedical research. Scholars will be recruited from various disciplines, ensuring a rich diversity in training and perspectives.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are predoctoral students from diverse backgrounds who are pursuing interdisciplinary doctoral degrees in clinical and translational science.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a predoctoral education or are not involved in clinical and translational science may not receive direct benefits from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the skills and capabilities of future scientists, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes through better-trained professionals in the biomedical field.
How similar studies have performed: Previous programs focused on training early-stage researchers in clinical and translational science have shown success, indicating a strong foundation for this new initiative.
Where this research is happening
MINNEAPOLIS, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — MINNEAPOLIS, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: FULKERSON, JAYNE ALLYN — UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
- Study coordinator: FULKERSON, JAYNE ALLYN
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.