Training program for students in chemical biology
Chemistry-Biology Interface Predoctoral Training Grant 2024-2029
This program is designed for students interested in chemical biology, helping them learn how to create and work with molecules and cells while providing support and mentorship at the University of Delaware, all in a welcoming and flexible environment.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Delaware NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Newark, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-10769465 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program offers predoctoral training in chemical biology, focusing on techniques to design and manipulate molecules and cellular systems. Trainees will receive mentorship and support throughout their academic journey at the University of Delaware, with a curriculum that includes lectures, seminars, and hands-on laboratory experiences. The program emphasizes diversity and inclusion, allowing various entry points for students and providing a flexible learning environment. Additionally, it incorporates essential training in responsible research practices.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are students pursuing a predoctoral degree in chemical biology or related disciplines at the University of Delaware.
Not a fit: Patients who are not students or who are not interested in pursuing a career in chemical biology will not benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could enhance the skills and knowledge of future scientists, leading to advancements in chemical biology and related fields.
How similar studies have performed: Similar training programs in chemical biology have shown success in developing skilled researchers, making this approach well-established.
Where this research is happening
Newark, UNITED STATES
- University of Delaware — Newark, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Grimes, Catherine Leimkuhler — University of Delaware
- Study coordinator: Grimes, Catherine Leimkuhler
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.