Training future scientists in molecular biology and genetics
Molecular Biology and Genetics: Signaling, Epigenetics and Genome Maintenance
This program is all about training future scientists in molecular biology and genetics, helping them learn important skills to tackle health challenges and prepare for exciting careers in medicine, all while getting support from experienced teachers.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Temple Univ of the Commonwealth NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Philadelphia, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10867274 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program focuses on preparing the next generation of scientists in the fields of molecular biology and genetics, with a particular emphasis on cell signaling, epigenetics, and genome maintenance. It aims to equip students with critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary knowledge necessary for various biomedical careers. Participants will engage in complex research approaches and learn to analyze intricate data sets, all while being mentored by experienced faculty from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine. The program is designed to meet the growing demands of the biomedical workforce by fostering a diverse and skilled scientific community.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program include aspiring scientists and students interested in pursuing careers in molecular biology, genetics, and related fields.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a career in science or do not have an interest in molecular biology and genetics may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the training of future scientists, leading to improved biomedical research and innovation.
How similar studies have performed: Similar training programs have shown success in developing skilled professionals in the biomedical field, indicating a strong potential for this approach.
Where this research is happening
Philadelphia, United States
- Temple Univ of the Commonwealth — Philadelphia, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Grana, Xavier — Temple Univ of the Commonwealth
- Study coordinator: Grana, Xavier
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.