Training program in cellular and molecular sciences
Training Grant in Cellular, Biochemical and Molecular Sciences
This program at Thomas Jefferson University helps students learn important lab skills and scientific thinking to answer big questions in biology, getting them ready for exciting careers in biomedical research with the support of experienced mentors.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Thomas Jefferson University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Philadelphia, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10862688 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program at Thomas Jefferson University trains predoctoral students in biochemical, cellular, and molecular strategies to tackle significant biological questions. It combines coursework, seminars, and small group meetings to enhance scientific communication and critical thinking skills. Trainees will engage in rigorous research training under the guidance of experienced mentors from various biomedical fields, preparing them for diverse careers in biomedical research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are predoctoral students interested in pursuing careers in cellular, biochemical, and molecular sciences.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a career in biomedical research or who are not in a predoctoral program may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this training program could produce highly skilled researchers who contribute to advancements in biomedical sciences.
How similar studies have performed: Similar training programs have successfully produced skilled researchers and contributed to advancements in various biomedical fields.
Where this research is happening
Philadelphia, United States
- Thomas Jefferson University — Philadelphia, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Merry, Diane E — Thomas Jefferson University
- Study coordinator: Merry, Diane E
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.