AMA Research Challenge

Exclusive opportunity for AMA members. Score the top rated research posters at the virtual Research Challenge Poster Symposium and Semifinals in October 2025, to help determine the top five finalists.

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2021 AMA Research Challenge finalist: Marielisa Cabrera-Sánchez

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn more about Marielisa Cabrera Sánchez and her research in genomic adaptation for the 2021 AMA Research Challenge.

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Making the Rounds Podcast
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A year later, AMA Research Challenge finalists see impact

Three finalists—including two winners—from the 2020 AMA Research Challenge offer insight on how the event shaped their journey in medicine.

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AMA Research Challenge: How to prepare a research poster

This video gives step-by-step instructions on how to prepare a research poster for the AMA Research Challenge and present in a virtual environment.

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Clyde Yancy, MD, on the importance of research for students & residents

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc, on how students and residents can get involved in medical research.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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Get the inside track on winning the 2021 AMA Research Challenge

This year, the AMA Research Challenge is offering a $10,000 grand prize sponsored by Laurel Road. Find expert tips on what a top project looks like.

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How future physicians can make their medical research stand out

There are many options for medical students and resident physicians to showcase their great research. Learn more with the AMA.

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AMA Research Challenge Winners

Top-voted five participants from the AMA Research Symposium poster competition presented their research to a panel of judges at the first ever AMA Research Challenge, resulting in co-winners of the event.

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Research on ventilator allocation, e-cigarettes lands top honors

Beating out nearly 1,000 other research entries, two medical students share the top prize in the first-ever AMA Research Challenge.

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Judges for AMA Research Challenge discuss vital role of research

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by learning more about the AMA Research Challenge, taking place on Jan. 13, 2021.

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