Training program for students in systems and integrative biology
Systems and Integrative Biology Training Program
This program at the University of Michigan Medical School is designed to help PhD students learn important skills in biology and technology, so they can work together across different fields and be ready for exciting research careers.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10873945 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This training program at the University of Michigan Medical School focuses on equipping PhD students with essential skills in quantitative and systems biology. It emphasizes cross-disciplinary training, allowing students to adopt and adapt to emerging technologies throughout their careers. The program includes unique resources for career development, collaborative networking opportunities, and a flexible approach to tracking individual progress. By fostering innovative research and communication skills, the program aims to prepare students for leading-edge integrative research in various scientific fields.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are PhD students in basic science fields who are interested in systems and integrative biology.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a PhD in basic sciences or are not involved in research may not benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could enhance the capabilities of future scientists, leading to advancements in biological research and technology.
How similar studies have performed: Similar training programs have shown success in enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration and advancing research capabilities in various scientific fields.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Beard, Daniel a — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Beard, Daniel 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.