School of Medicine Research

Conducting Life-Enhancing Research to Advance Medicine

Creighton University faculty members conduct research to enhance teaching, contribute to the betterment of society, and discover new knowledge. Faculty and staff stimulate critical and creative thinking and provide ethical perspectives for dealing with an increasingly complex world.

Vision

The School includes an integrated and robust research community with internationally-recognized areas of excellence that develops and supports learner and faculty training and achievement in research and scholarship within a culture of high expectations and high impact results. Successful research and scholarship at the School is supported by a robust and vigorous infrastructure and research community that includes a strong and intentional commitment of resources from the School. Research and scholarship—including a robust and diverse portfolio of basic science, clinical, population, and pedagogical research—is highly valued and barriers that unintentionally dissuade a commitment to research have been removed.