Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health

The Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health (VCCBH) is an NIH funded Center for BioMedical Research Excellence (COBRE) that provides a platform to build sustainable research programs built on the exceptional potential of early career faculty.  We are studying the vital health problems facing society: cardiovascular disease, stroke and cognitive impairment. We are moving […]

COBRE Phase III Transitional Center

The Center of Biomedical Research Excellence for Research on Processes in Evolution at the University of Idaho is organized under the auspices of the Institute for Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Studies (IBEST). For the past 10 years, COBRE funding enabled IBEST investigators to conduct leading-edge interdisciplinary research in computational and evolutionary biology and to mentor early […]

Mississippi Center of Excellence in Perinatal Research

The Mississippi Center of Excellence in Perinatal Research (MS CEPR) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center is supported as part of the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence out of the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. Perinatal research encompasses the study of disease states that may occur during gestation and early post-natal development that […]

Center for Studies of Host Response to Cancer Therapy

The COBRE Center for Studies of Host Response to Cancer Therapy consists of faculty members who investigate biological mechanisms of and interventions in side effects of cancer therapy. Project Leaders receive financial and mentoring support for 3 years or until they receive significant other external research funding. Pilot Project Awardees receive funding from the Center […]

Appalachian Center for Cellular Transport in Obesity Related Disorders (ACCORD)

There is strong junior investigator interest and senior investigator expertise in cellular transport physiology at Marshall University’s School of Medicine (MUSOM). Many of the innumerable health disparities of West Virginia/Central Appalachia (WV/CA) have their roots in widespread obesity, which is epidemic in the region. At the epicenter of these disparities, MUSOM is well positioned to […]

West Virginia University Stroke COBRE

Proposed is the West Virginia Stroke CoBRE (here after called the Stroke CoBRE) with a focus area of stroke. The Stroke CoBRE was initiated as an essential part of the Center for Basic and Translational Stroke Research (CBTSR), a newly formed Center that is focused on enhancing basic and translational stroke research on the West […]

Great Plains IDeA-CTR

The Great Plains is a vast, rural region with pockets of urban development. Geographic and social isolation- combined with lack of access to primary and specialized care in both rural and underserved urban areas- characterizes some of our most vulnerable populations Our objective is to develop a robust, networked research infrastructure to nurture, develop, and […]

Transdisciplinary approaches to American Indian and rural population health research

The purpose of the Transdisciplinary Center for Population Health (TCPH) COBRE is to facilitate the development of American Indian (AI) and rural health research in South Dakota. The theme that defines this center is the application of an ecological framework to address important issues in AI and rural health populations. All of the projects incorporate […]

Center for Perception and Communication in Children

CENTER FOR PERCEPTION AND COMMUNICATION IN CHILDREN The goal of Phase II of the Center for Perception and Communication in Children (CPCC), our Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) at the Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) in Omaha, Nebraska, is to expand the range of the current research program by providing a unique environment […]

Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging Center

Overall Component This application for a Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) would initiate a formal Center to lead, support, and expand neuroimaging and clinical cognitive neuroscience research in Nebraska, with an emphasis on lifespan development. It is an opportune moment for human neuroscience research in the Omaha community, regionally, and across the world, with […]