Cooperative Agreement U2CDK136783

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 5/31/29
Dollars Obligated $301K
Federal Grant Program
93.847
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

The University of Pittsburgh is the recipient of a $301,030 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) under the Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.847). The purpose of this 5-year award is to develop the next generation of kidney, urology, and hematology investigators through a comprehensive training program. Key components include providing predoctoral students, physicians, and PhDs with in-depth research experiences, didactic coursework, research seminars, and professional development training. The program focuses on three research areas: kidney, urology, and benign hematology. Upon completion, the trainees will be equipped to compete for individual funding and entry-level faculty positions in academic medicine and industry.

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