Research Opportunities for Medical Students

Below is the listing for Summer 2017 open research positions for medical students with Deparment of Medicine faculty. Please note that the positions outlined below are available on a first come, first served basis; this page will be updated regularly, please, check back soon for new listings.
Faculty members who have a position for a medical student and are interested in being added to the list below should send their requests to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
| Division |
Project Title or Research Area |
Number of Positions Available |
Type of Research | Required Skills | Contact |
| Gastroenterology & Liver Disease | Inflammatory bowel disease | 1 | Clinical |
Jeffry Katz This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Geriatrics & Palliative Care | Medical education in geriatrics; quality improvement projects for the care of elderly patients | 1 - 3 | Clinical | Interest in geriatrics and medical education; self-starter; ability to work independently; proficiency in Excel; excellent communication skills; |
Taryn Lee This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Hematology & Oncology | Energy balance and cancer | 1 | Translational |
Nathan Berger This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Hematology & Oncology | Translational genetics of cancer | 2 | Translational | Smart, willing to learn and work hard |
Sanford Markowitz This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine | Antibiotic resistance | 1 | Basic science, clinical and translational | Basic knowledge of molecular biology; familiarity with PCR, DNA sequencing, cloning, protein purification |
Robert Bonomo This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine | Tuberculosis; host defense against infectious pathogens | 1 | Basic science | Experience with cell biology and immunology |
Henry Boom This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine | HIV drug resistance and latency (HIV cure) in Africa | 1 | Translational | Basic lab experience, including molecular biology techniques (PCR, etc.) |
Miguel Quinones This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine | Structure, function and regulation of beta-lactamases in Burkholderia cepacia complex | 1 | Basic science | Basic microbiology |
Krisztina Papp-Wallace This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Nephrology & Hypertension | Hypertension, chronic kidney disease | 2 | Clinical | Good understanding of statistics |
Mahboob Rahman This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Rheumatology | Protein-protein interactions in reproductive tissues | 1 | Basic science | Will teach student to perform PLA |
Charles Malemud This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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