{"id":1109,"date":"2020-01-10T21:18:05","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T02:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/?page_id=1109"},"modified":"2025-06-23T12:48:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T16:48:30","slug":"research-opportunities-for-students-trainees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/research\/research-opportunities-for-students-trainees\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Opportunities for Trainees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Opportunities for Fellows, House Staff, Medical Students &amp; Graduate Students<\/h3>\n<p>Short and longer term mentored research opportunities are available to medical and graduate students, residents and fellows both within and outside of Boston University for the following areas of interest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/research\/current\/the-new-england-centenarian-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exceptional longevity<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Care of older patients with chronic kidney disease<\/li>\n<li>Innovation in Geriatrics education and practice<\/li>\n<li>Summer scholarships are available on a competitive basis to Boston University medical students through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afar.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR) Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) program.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to explore the possibility of participating in research based within Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center&#8217;s Section of Geriatrics, please contact the Geriatrics Education Office at<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:geri.ed@bmc.org\">geri.ed@bmc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opportunities for Fellows, House Staff, Medical Students &amp; Graduate Students Short and longer term mentored research opportunities are available to medical and graduate students, residents and fellows both within and outside of Boston University for the following areas of interest: Exceptional longevity Care of older patients with chronic kidney disease Innovation in Geriatrics education and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14042,"featured_media":0,"parent":971,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14042"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2883,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1109\/revisions\/2883"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}