Resident Research
Annual Research Project
Residency Program
Learn MoreEach resident conducts an Annual Research Project and presents it during the Fitz-Hugh Symposium. Use the menu dashboard to view the interesting and diverse oral presentation topics from previous years.
In addition, our residency program has a four-month Research Block dedicated to conducting resident-initiated projects that often lead to publications and national presentations. The Research Block has 4 “tracks” that support a variety of research interests.
Residency Program
Learn More- Classic bench research
- Molecular work, tissue culture, animal models, etc.
- Mathematical/3D modeling, dataset analysis, etc.
- Mentoring by any basic science faculty at UVA
- Design & create a full clinical trial
- Supportive clinical research
- Collaboration with Biostatistics, Protocol Development, Clinical Trial Office; interaction with biomedical industry and regulatory agencies, FDA, etc.
- Certificate in Public Health Sciences
- Product development including research, funding, intellectual property, regulatory issues, raising capital
- Collaboration with Biomedical Engineering, Licensing and Ventures Group, iLab, Cav Angels, Cville Biohub
- “Hands-on” research & population studies
- Direct biologic testing, technical approach development, etc.
- Development of educational models, simulation, etc.
- Cost effectiveness, epidemiology, outcomes
- Collaborations within Engineering, Public Health, Education, Business