Training undergraduate students in pediatric biomedical science
The Pediatric Biomedical Research Program
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · SANFORD RESEARCH/USD · NIH-10557070
This program gives undergraduate students in South Dakota a chance to dive into exciting research in children's health, helping them explore science careers while also encouraging a diverse group of future scientists.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | SANFORD RESEARCH/USD (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SIOUX FALLS, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10557070 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The Pediatric Biomedical Research Program at Sanford Research offers undergraduate students in South Dakota hands-on research experiences in pediatric biomedical science. This program aims to support students in pursuing scientific careers while promoting diversity within the scientific community. Participants will engage in cutting-edge research, attend career development workshops, and benefit from peer mentoring and outreach activities designed to inspire future scientists. The program focuses on building career pipelines and enhancing community awareness of science.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are undergraduate students in South Dakota interested in pursuing careers in biomedical research, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds.
Not a fit: Patients who are not undergraduate students or those outside of South Dakota may not receive direct benefits from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly enhance the training and career opportunities for undergraduate students in pediatric biomedical science.
How similar studies have performed: Similar programs have successfully increased diversity and career readiness in the scientific community, indicating a positive precedent for this approach.
Where this research is happening
SIOUX FALLS, UNITED STATES
- SANFORD RESEARCH/USD — SIOUX FALLS, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LEE, LANCE — SANFORD RESEARCH/USD
- Study coordinator: LEE, LANCE
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.