Research Opportunities
Creighton Fosters a Culture of Inquiry Through Research
In pursuit of improved community health, Creighton University School of Medicine students are encouraged to take part in a robust culture of inquiry. Research and scholarship include a robust, diverse portfolio of basic science as well as clinical and population research.
Faculty members conduct research in internationally recognized areas of excellence to enhance teaching, discover new knowledge and contribute to society. Through research, students in the School of Medicine are encouraged to ask relevant questions and seek answers while working with faculty mentors, who offer guidance and ethical perspectives for dealing with our increasingly complex world.
Student Research Opportunities
How To Find Research Projects and Mentors
Medical students seeking a research project or mentor may follow these steps for success:
Find a Research Project
- Attend a Research Interest Group meeting, which provides opportunities for our learners to have access to research projects
- Contact the Clinical Research Office
Research in Phoenix
- Students on our Phoenix campus have access to resources and guidance from the School of Medicine. Learn more about research in Phoenix.
Graduate Medical Education Research Opportunities
Enhancing Fellowships and Residencies
Residency and fellowship research is overseen by the Graduate Medical Education Office, which serves patients and transforms our providers into critical, ethical and moral thinkers who can be agents of change in healthcare.
