Pre-doctoral training opportunities abound within the Kidney Pipeline at UAB. Check out the following programs to find the one that best fits your interest, level of education, and future educational goals.
O'Brien Center Medical Student Research Program
This is an 8-10 week mentored research experience for medical students during the summer between the first and second year of medical school. Funding for this program was made possible by a supplemental award from NIDDK to the O'Brien Center.
PRIME (PRedoctoral Interdisciplinary training in renal physiology & MEdicine)
Who: Current graduate students who have declared of a lab, and have defined a kidney-focused research project
When: Typically during year 2 and 3 of graduate degree
Length of Program: 1-2 years
Funding: NIH T32 DK 116672
Questions?
Contact pipeline program administrator Rena Becker or program director Dr. Jennifer Pollock