Training program for students at the intersection of chemistry and biology
Chemistry-Biology Interface T32
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · NIH-10632125
This program at UT Southwestern Medical Center is designed for graduate students in chemistry and biology to help them work together and learn how to tackle tough health problems, especially in finding new medicines.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (DALLAS, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10632125 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program at UT Southwestern Medical Center focuses on providing interdisciplinary training for graduate students in chemistry and biology. It aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to address complex biomedical challenges, particularly in drug discovery. Participants will receive rigorous training in their chosen field while also gaining insights into the principles and problems of the other discipline. The program emphasizes collaboration among experts from different fields to foster innovation and communication in scientific research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are graduate students pursuing degrees in chemistry or biology who are interested in interdisciplinary research.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing graduate education in these fields or who are not involved in research may not benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to the development of a highly skilled workforce capable of advancing drug discovery and biomedical research.
How similar studies have performed: Similar interdisciplinary training programs have shown success in enhancing research capabilities and fostering innovation in biomedical fields.
Where this research is happening
DALLAS, UNITED STATES
- UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER — DALLAS, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: PHILLIPS, MARGARET A. — UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
- Study coordinator: PHILLIPS, MARGARET A.
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.