Training program for early career clinical researchers at Indiana University
Official title: CTSA K12 Program at Indiana University
Funded at Indiana University Indianapolis · NIH-10827945 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This program at Indiana University is designed to help new faculty members become successful researchers in health-related fields by providing them with mentorship, training, and resources to grow their skills and careers.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Indiana University Indianapolis NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Indianapolis, United States) |
| Project start | July 1, 2023 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $971,000 |
| NIH project number | 5K12TR004415-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-10827945 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this program are early career faculty members in clinical and translational science looking to enhance their research capabilities.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not involved in academic or clinical research may not directly benefit from this program.
What this research studies
This program at Indiana University focuses on developing early career faculty into independent researchers in clinical and translational science. Participants will receive intensive mentorship and training in key areas such as leadership, team-based science, and diversity. The program aims to enhance their research skills and career visibility while providing a supportive environment for their professional growth. Scholars will engage in a variety of research activities and have access to extensive resources from the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could lead to a new generation of skilled researchers who can advance clinical and translational science, ultimately improving patient care.
How similar studies have gone: Similar mentorship and training programs have shown success in developing researchers and improving clinical outcomes in other institutions.
Where this research is happening
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Indiana University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Gupta, Samir Kumar — Indiana University Indianapolis
- Study coordinator: Gupta, Samir Kumar
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.