Award
NIH Reporter #5T32HL007843-30
Training Program in Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine
Recipient
University of Pennsylvania
Award Amount
$278,903.00
Ceiling
$278,903.00
Awarded
September 08, 2026
Identifier
5T32HL007843-30
NIH grant awarded to University of Pennsylvania for a cardiovascular biology and medicine training program to prepare MD and PhD postdoctoral fellows for careers in cardiovascular biomedical science.
Description
This program provides rigorous multidisciplinary research training for physician-scientists and PhD postdoctoral fellows in cardiovascular research. It emphasizes team-based research, comprehensive training, and mentorship. The program supports 7 fellows annually for 2-3 years, with tracks in laboratory science, clinical/translational research, and health services research. The curriculum includes research preceptorships, coursework, seminars, and skills training. Metrics of success include high trainee retention, publication output, and career progression.