Training in innovative approaches to heart disease treatment
Training Program in Cardiac Innovation
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · NIH-10934779
This program is all about finding new ways to help people with heart disease by training scientists and doctors to turn fresh ideas into real treatments that can be tested on patients.
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-10934779 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program focuses on developing innovative solutions for cardiovascular disease, which remains a leading cause of death in the U.S. It trains scientists and clinicians in the skills needed to take novel ideas from conception to practical application in human patients. Participants will engage in an interdisciplinary environment that leverages the resources of the Lillehei Heart Institute and the University of Minnesota's extensive network in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The program emphasizes hands-on experience in various stages of technological development, from basic research to clinical testing.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals interested in innovative cardiovascular treatments or those with a background in scientific research related to heart disease.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to cardiovascular disease or those not involved in research or training programs may not benefit from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to groundbreaking advancements in the prevention and treatment of heart disease.
How similar studies have performed: Previous initiatives in cardiovascular innovation have shown promise, indicating that this approach could yield significant advancements in heart disease treatment.
Where this research is happening
MINNEAPOLIS, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — MINNEAPOLIS, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: DUDLEY, SAMUEL C — UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
- Study coordinator: DUDLEY, SAMUEL C
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.