Training in Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Cross-disciplinary Training in Immunology, Inflammation and Infectious Disease

NIH-funded research University of Utah · NIH-10870217

This program at the University of Utah is designed to help future scientists learn about the immune system and infections by providing hands-on training and support from experienced teachers, so they can work together on important research projects.

Quick facts

Grant typeTraining grant
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionUniversity of Utah NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Salt Lake City, United States)
Project IDNIH-10870217 on NIH RePORTER

What this research studies

This program focuses on interdisciplinary training in immunology, inflammation, and infectious diseases at the University of Utah. It aims to bring together faculty and trainees to foster collaborative research and enhance graduate education. Pre-doctoral trainees will receive individualized research training under the guidance of experienced faculty members, participate in seminars, and conduct thesis research. The program supports the development of future scientists in the field of immunology and infectious diseases.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation would be pre-doctoral trainees in the fields of immunology and infectious diseases.

Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in academic training or research programs may not directly benefit from this initiative.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment of various infectious diseases and inflammatory conditions.

How similar studies have performed: Similar interdisciplinary training programs have shown success in advancing research and education in related fields.

Where this research is happening

Salt Lake City, United States

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions Communicable DiseasesDiseaseDisorderInfectious Disease PathwayInfectious Diseases
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.