Training researchers to analyze complex longitudinal data
Interdisciplinary Summer Institute on the Analysis of Complex, Large-Scale Longitudinal Data
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · PURDUE UNIVERSITY · NIH-11031597
This study is all about helping researchers learn how to use big sets of data over time, and it's designed for students, teachers, and professionals who want to improve their research skills in a friendly, hands-on summer program.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | PURDUE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (WEST LAFAYETTE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11031597 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing an interdisciplinary summer institute aimed at training researchers on the effective use of complex, large-scale longitudinal datasets. Participants will engage in a week-long immersive program that covers various topics related to publicly available data sources, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills to analyze and interpret this data responsibly. The program will cater to a diverse group, including students, postdocs, faculty, and professionals from various sectors, enhancing their ability to conduct high-quality research. The initiative also includes training graduate students to teach advanced longitudinal methods, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty members from various academic disciplines, as well as professionals from non-profits and governmental agencies.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in academic research or data analysis may not receive direct benefits from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve the quality and accuracy of research findings derived from complex datasets, benefiting the broader scientific community.
How similar studies have performed: Similar educational initiatives have shown success in enhancing research capabilities and improving data analysis skills among researchers.
Where this research is happening
WEST LAFAYETTE, UNITED STATES
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY — WEST LAFAYETTE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MARCEAU, KRISTINE — PURDUE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: MARCEAU, KRISTINE
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.