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AMA Research Challenge education sessions

Find information about the education sessions presented during the AMA Research Challenge poster symposium and semifinals.

Research
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Research retrospective: Family medicine resident Naomi Nkinsi, MD

In medical school, Dr. Nkinsi researched the impact of race-based medicine on the health of Black patients. The findings led to national policy changes.

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Research retrospective: Pediatrics resident Priya Shah, MD

In medical school, Dr. Shah led award-winning research on trauma-informed care in pediatrics. Now she’s training to be a pediatrician. Learn more.

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AMA Research Challenge
Jul 16, 2024 ·
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AMA Research Challenge call for abstracts

The AMA Research Challenge is the largest national, multi-specialty research event for med students, residents and fellows, and international medical graduates.

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Medical student research retrospective: Aimen Vanood, MD

As a medical student, Dr. Vanood was among the first to study COVID-19’s neurological manifestations. Learn how it affected her career trajectory.

Research During Residency
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3 students tout medical school research as a way to shape future

Three medical students with active research projects spoke about why future physicians shouldn’t wait to get involved in scholarly pursuits.

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Medical School Life
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1st-time poster presenters offer tips on medical student research

On the heels of their first time presenting a research poster, three medical students offer advice on what they learned from the process.

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Medical School Life
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To publish research in medical school, avoid these 4 mistakes

Getting published in a medical journal while still in medical school is a lofty goal. It won’t happen if you overlook some key ingredients. Learn more.

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Research During Residency
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Winning formula: Why judges pick top medical research projects

Why have past AMA Research Challenge winners stood out? Learn what judges have said and how this year’s entrants can build on that feedback.

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