{"id":6640,"date":"2025-11-18T11:02:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/?page_id=6640"},"modified":"2026-01-20T10:50:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:50:53","slug":"medical-student-research-handbook","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/research-resources\/medical-student-research-handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Student Research Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"\/medstudentresearch\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Medical-Student-Research-Student-Handbook_2025.pdf\">Medical Student Research Handbook<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-491x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"367\" class=\"\/medstudentresearch\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/Medical-Student-Research-Student-Handbook_2025.pdf alignleft wp-image-6644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-491x636.png 491w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover-1536x2000.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/files\/2025\/11\/finalhandbookcover.png 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/> is a comprehensive guide that serves as your roadmap to research, featuring program overviews, expectations, and important guidelines to help you navigate and succeed in your medical research journey. This handbook covers the policies and procedures for all research programs. Several of the research experiences (LEADS research track, M3 and M4 research electives, and internal research year and half-year programs) are credit awarding. Policies &amp; procedures for these research activities are also covered by medical education, student affairs, and registration policies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Medical Student Research Handbook is a comprehensive guide that serves as your roadmap to research, featuring program overviews, expectations, and important guidelines to help you navigate and succeed in your medical research journey. This handbook covers the policies and procedures for all research programs. Several of the research experiences (LEADS research track, M3 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24822,"featured_media":0,"parent":895,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24822"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6640"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6808,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6640\/revisions\/6808"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medstudentresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}