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

Research in Phoenix

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Medical students doing research in lab
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Graduate medical student performing research

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.