Training resident doctors in aging research
Promoting Multidisciplinary Clinical and Translational Science in Aging by Resident Investigators
This program is looking for doctors in training who want to learn more about research on aging, so they can work on important projects that help improve the lives of older adults over the next year.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California, San Francisco NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (San Francisco, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10763030 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program aims to recruit and train postgraduate resident investigators from various clinical departments to develop their skills in clinical and translational research focused on aging. Participants will engage in high-impact research projects that address issues related to aging, supported by a diverse faculty with expertise in this field. The program includes a rigorous 12-month training curriculum designed to equip residents with the necessary research methodologies and practical experience to launch their careers in aging science.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are postgraduate resident doctors interested in pursuing careers in clinical or translational aging science.
Not a fit: Patients who are not involved in postgraduate medical training or those not focused on aging-related research may not receive direct benefits from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment of aging-related conditions through enhanced training of future researchers.
How similar studies have performed: Previous programs have successfully trained resident investigators in clinical and translational research, indicating a strong potential for success in this initiative.
Where this research is happening
San Francisco, United States
- University of California, San Francisco — San Francisco, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Huang, Alison — University of California, San Francisco
- Study coordinator: Huang, Alison
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.