Research Opportunities at Pritzker School of Medicine
Research Opportunities at Pritzker School of Medicine
Research Opportunities at Pritzker School of Medicine
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<strong>Research</strong> <strong>Opportunities</strong> <strong>at</strong><br />
<strong>Pritzker</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Medicine</strong>
Departments th<strong>at</strong> Class <strong>of</strong> 2010<br />
Performed <strong>Research</strong><br />
Orthopedics<br />
Opthamology<br />
Derm<strong>at</strong>ology<br />
Plastic Surgery<br />
Urology<br />
ENT<br />
Oncology<br />
Pedi<strong>at</strong>rics<br />
Neurosurgery<br />
Neurology<br />
OB/Gyn<br />
Family <strong>Medicine</strong><br />
Emergency Med<br />
Anesthesiology<br />
P<strong>at</strong>hology<br />
Health Policy<br />
Ethics<br />
Cardiology<br />
General Surgery<br />
Gastroenterolgy
<strong>Research</strong>? You mean bench work?<br />
Clinical Investig<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Health Policy<br />
Public and Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Health<br />
Basic Science
Clinical<br />
• Retrospective Medical Chart Reviews<br />
•Survey<br />
• Prospective Clinical Trials<br />
• Liter<strong>at</strong>ure Reviews<br />
• Case Studies<br />
• Book Chapters
Health Policy<br />
• Work with Law or Business Students<br />
• Surveys about public/physician <strong>at</strong>titudes<br />
• Masters in Public Health<br />
• Chicago or N<strong>at</strong>ional Policies<br />
• N<strong>at</strong>ional Organiz<strong>at</strong>ions (AMA, AMSA, etc)
Public or Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Health<br />
• MPH in public health issues<br />
• local or n<strong>at</strong>ional programs<br />
• Issues facing community (South Side, etc)<br />
• Intern<strong>at</strong>ional health issues<br />
• Local or Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Health Disparities
Basic Science<br />
• Molecular Oncology<br />
• Immunology<br />
• Neuroscience<br />
• Cardiovascular<br />
• Tissue Regener<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
• Development<br />
• Expression Analysis
How are our projects funded?<br />
Summer <strong>Research</strong> Program<br />
Global Health Initi<strong>at</strong>ive<br />
<strong>Pritzker</strong> Fellowship<br />
Howard Hughes Fellowship<br />
Fentress Fellowship
<strong>Pritzker</strong> Summer <strong>Research</strong><br />
NIH funded program<br />
• usually after 1 st year <strong>of</strong> medical school<br />
Funds a summer <strong>of</strong> research in every type<br />
<strong>of</strong> medical investig<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Weekly cluster groups and seminars<br />
Symposium <strong>at</strong> conclusion <strong>of</strong> summer
Global Health Initi<strong>at</strong>ive<br />
Dr Funmi Olopade<br />
“Support global health activities th<strong>at</strong> build capacity through<br />
multidisciplinary, contextual approaches to discovery and<br />
to addressing complex health challenges.”<br />
Supports Intern<strong>at</strong>ional <strong>Research</strong> Efforts
Fellowships<br />
<strong>Pritzker</strong> Fellowship<br />
• Supports 1 yr <strong>of</strong> research, including<br />
clinical, basic science, intern<strong>at</strong>ional, public<br />
health, health policy, etc<br />
Calvin Fentress <strong>Research</strong> Fellowship<br />
• Support medical students to perform<br />
research projects during 4 th year<br />
Howard Hughes Fellowship
<strong>Pritzker</strong> Summer <strong>Research</strong><br />
NIH funded program<br />
• usually after 1 st year <strong>of</strong> medical school<br />
Funds a summer <strong>of</strong> research in every type<br />
<strong>of</strong> medical investig<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
Weekly cluster groups and seminars<br />
Symposium <strong>at</strong> conclusion <strong>of</strong> summer
Conferences<br />
<strong>Pritzker</strong> Summer <strong>Research</strong> Symposium<br />
• 1 st year medical students<br />
Charles Huggins <strong>Research</strong> Symposium<br />
• Department <strong>of</strong> Surgery<br />
Senior Scientific Session<br />
• 4 th year medical students present research<br />
performed throughout medical school
Conferences
Basic Science
Mentorship
Senior Scientific Founder
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