Training pediatric scientists to improve child health
Official title: Res Ed Core (use for Research Education Core)
Funded at Children's Hosp of Philadelphia · NIH-11004329 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about training new scientists to improve children's health by giving them the tools and support they need to work together on important research projects that help kids across the country.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Children's Hosp of Philadelphia NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Philadelphia, United States) |
| Project start | January 1, 2024 |
| Project end | December 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $391,942 |
| NIH project number | 5P30HS029755-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11004329 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include pediatric healthcare professionals and researchers who are early in their careers or transitioning to pediatric research.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not involved in pediatric healthcare or research may not receive direct benefits from this initiative.
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing a new generation of pediatric scientists who will work within healthcare organizations to enhance child health outcomes. The program aims to create a Pediatric Learning Health System (LHS) Embedded Scientist Training and Research Center, which will provide education, mentorship, and resources for junior faculty and mid-career professionals. Participants will engage in a structured curriculum and collaborative research efforts to address the health needs of children across the nation.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes for children through the development of innovative healthcare practices and policies.
How similar studies have gone: Previous initiatives in training embedded scientists within healthcare systems have shown promise in improving health outcomes, indicating a potential for success in this approach.
Where this research is happening
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Children's Hosp of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Goldmann, Donald Alan — Children's Hosp of Philadelphia
- Study coordinator: Goldmann, Donald Alan
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.