Move beyond the classroom and gain valuable research experience in the School of Health Professions.
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Public institutions that are members of the Association of American Universities
25+
Research centers and institutes
$124+
Million in externally sponsored research
$77+
Million in federal funding from the NIH
Our Research
Medicine is more than clinical practice. Experience the science of medicine through multiple research opportunities.
Gain valuable, hands-on research experiences that enhance your nursing skills.

National Recognition
KU is one of only 26 U.S. universities that has a National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center, a National Institute of Aging-designated Alzheimer’s disease research center and a National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Award institute.