Training future scientists in genetics related to development and regeneration
Predoctoral Training in the Genetics of Development, Disease and Regeneration
This program is designed to help students learn about genetics and how it affects growth, diseases, and healing, so they can find new ways to treat developmental issues and improve health.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Colorado Denver NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Aurora, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-10877996 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program focuses on training predoctoral students in the genetics of development, disease, and regeneration. It aims to equip students with a strong foundation in genetics and an understanding of how genetic mechanisms influence cell differentiation and function. By integrating research skills, innovative technology, and hypothesis-driven approaches, the program prepares students to tackle developmental diseases and explore potential therapies. The training environment combines interdisciplinary research interests with a focus on stem cell biology, fostering a diverse and skilled workforce.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals affected by developmental diseases or disorders.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to genetic factors or developmental processes may not receive benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new therapies for treating and curing developmental diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Other research in genetics and stem cell biology has shown promise in developing therapies for developmental diseases, indicating a potential for success in this area.
Where this research is happening
Aurora, UNITED STATES
- University of Colorado Denver — Aurora, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Moore, Jeffrey Kyle — University of Colorado Denver
- Study coordinator: Moore, Jeffrey Kyle
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.