Training programs for researchers in intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Training in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Research
['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · NIH-10892030
This program is designed to help new researchers learn about intellectual and developmental disabilities by giving them practical experience and education, so they can better understand and find ways to treat these conditions.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_TRAINING'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (BRONX, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10892030 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This program aims to train postdoctoral researchers in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) by providing them with hands-on research experiences and educational opportunities. The training will focus on the latest discoveries in genetics and environmental factors related to IDDs, utilizing advanced tools in neuroscience and molecular biology. Participants will work alongside experienced investigators to enhance their skills and knowledge, ultimately contributing to improved understanding and treatment of IDDs.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Not a fit: Patients without intellectual or developmental disabilities may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in the understanding and treatment of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
How similar studies have performed: Other training programs in related fields have shown success in advancing research and treatment approaches, indicating a strong potential for this program as well.
Where this research is happening
BRONX, UNITED STATES
- ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE — BRONX, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: WALKLEY, STEVEN UPSHAW — ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Study coordinator: WALKLEY, STEVEN UPSHAW
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.