The UAB Multidisciplinary Research Stewardship encourages medical student research efforts across all fields of medicine at UAB. This group is run by experienced upper-level students who can help get you involved in the research process. Information on each step of the research process is available within, and our student leaders are accessible to any needs or questions.
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Mission
Mission
The UAB Multidisciplinary Research Stewardship aims to advance medical student research initiatives. Through the creation of a transparent network between students and researchers, we foster positive investigator-student relationships. We promote the exchange of ideas, enhance collaboration, improve access to research opportunities, and facilitate networking. Our ultimate goal is to provide budding physicians with the necessary resources and guidance in order to excel academically.
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Specialty Advice Columns
Specialty Advice Columns
Specialty-specific advice obtained from current program directors and research faculty. Interviews for the 2024-2025 school year are still being conducted. Please see link for completed interviews.
Topics include:
- Career Planning
- Research Tips
- Physician-Scientist Career Advice
- Academic Career Pathways
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Virtual Drop-in Hours
Virtual Drop-in Hours
Description: Monthly brief presentations on research topics provided by MRS members. All presentations are followed by 20-30 minute Q/A sessions.
Research topics may include but are not limited to:
- Intro to Research as an MS1
- Finding mentors
- Case reports
- Literature reviews
- IRB and IRAP information
- I2b2
- Research letters
- Cross-sectional studies/Survey Studies
If you have an idea for a session please contact any of the MRS members. All suggestions are welcome.
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Seminars
Seminars
UAB MRS will host research faculty for in-person and virtual seminars.
Upcoming seminar:
Title: Career as a Physician-Scientist and Sexual Health in the Transgender Population
Speaker: Dr. Olivia Van Gerwen
Date and time: Monday, November 14th at 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Location: VH-302
For those who cannot attend in person, Zoom link: TBD
Previous seminars:
Title: Career as a Physician-Scientist and Health Literacy Research
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Chu
Date and time: Wednesday, September 14th at 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Location: VH-1L103D