Vaccine Immune Response Data and Analysis Support
Data Management and Analysis Core
Using blood samples, this project finds patterns in people's immune responses that could help identify who develops strong protection after vaccination.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Stanford University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stanford, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11388614 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This core organizes and protects de‑identified data from people who give blood before and after vaccination. It applies computational tools to analyze gene activity, metabolic profiles, serum, and individual immune cells to spot patterns linked to effective vaccine responses. The team ensures HIPAA‑compliant storage, timely submission to public NIH databases, and secure data sharing among consortium projects. Their work supports several linked projects to create new knowledge about how vaccines produce immunity.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: People receiving vaccines who are willing to provide blood samples before and after vaccination are the ideal candidates.
Not a fit: People not getting vaccinated, unwilling to give blood samples, or without clinical follow‑up at the participating sites are unlikely to benefit directly from this work.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: Could help predict who will make strong immunity after vaccination and guide better vaccine design and personalized vaccination strategies.
How similar studies have performed: Previous systems‑immunology projects have identified immune signatures tied to vaccine protection, and this core applies those proven approaches to new vaccine datasets.
Where this research is happening
Stanford, United States
- Stanford University — Stanford, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Khatri, Purveshkumar — Stanford University
- Study coordinator: Khatri, Purveshkumar
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.