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Research

Research refers to scholarly investigation, evidence generation, publication, or research experience.

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Research Experience and Faculty References

Pre-Medical

Research Experience and Faculty References: Profile of the Accepted Applicant 2025

Prehealth applicants worry about the importance of a research experience in the application process. Research ... Read more

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated September 24, 2025 by Emil Chuck, PhD

Summer Research Experiences

Pre-Medical

Maximizing Your Summer Research Experience​

Although undergraduate research experience is challenging to obtain for many students, it has arguably become ... Read more

Vineeth Amba, Shahriar Zamani, Dr. Ulrike Klenke

Updated June 7, 2023 by Vineeth Amba, Shahriar Zamani, Dr. Ulrike Klenke

Pre-Health

Finding Undergraduate Research

Getting research experience in your undergraduate years is not only beneficial for applying to medical ... Read more

Student Doctor Network

Updated June 26, 2022 by Student Doctor Network

Medical (MD/DO)

Wearing Many Hats as a Research Clinician-Scientist: Why and How

Clinicians in all disciplines, from medicine to psychology to physical therapy, need to understand how ... Read more

Elizabeth Knight

Updated February 1, 2021 by Elizabeth Knight

Social Media for Student Scientists

Medical School

Social Media Spotlight: The Rise of Visual Abstracts in #Research

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Social Media for Student Scientists

Medical School

#Research: Sharing Your Science on Social Media

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Social Media for Student Scientists

Medical School

#Research: Social Media and the Student Scientist

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Lab Research

Post-Baccalaureate

How To Find Post-Bac Research

There are many reasons people pursue post-baccalaureate research. They may want to increase their competitiveness ... Read more

Franklin Iheanacho

Updated June 23, 2022 by Franklin Iheanacho

Research Tips

Medical School

High Yield: One Year of Research for the Rest of Us

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Research Tips

Medical School

Conference Confidential: Insider Tips and Strategies for Success

​Conferences are to medicine as trade shows are to business. Love them or hate them, ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Research Tips

Medical School

The Art of Writing Abstracts

Abstracts are an essential currency of research, especially for students and early career scientists. They ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

podium presentation

Medical School

Speak Up: How To Ace Your First Podium Presentation

The power of public speaking is a profound thing, and one that adept researchers can ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

poster presentation

Medical School

Preparing the Perfect Poster Presentation

Poster presentations are to medical school as book reports are to grade school. They are ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

Medical School

What Research Means For Residency Applications

Does research mean a whole lot when applying to residency? Listener Nathan called in to ... Read more

The Short Coat Podcast

Updated June 23, 2022 by The Short Coat Podcast

poster presentation

Medical School

Staying Organized for Success in Research

Close your eyes for a second and picture the last research lab you were in. ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 23, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

poster presentation

Medical School

Staying Afloat: 12 Tips for Juggling Research with Your Classes

Medical school can often feel like an impossible juggling act. Students are constantly struggling to ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 24, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

poster presentation

Pre-Health

Finding a Research Project that Fits Like a Glove

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 26, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

poster presentation

Medical School

Research Mentors: How to Find One, Keep One, and Reap the Rewards

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 24, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

poster presentation

Residency and The Match

How Research Can Maximize Your Residency Match Success

Welcome to “Research for the Rest of Us”, a column about navigating the complex intricacies ... Read more

Trevor C. Hunt

Updated June 24, 2022 by Trevor C. Hunt

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