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 in an elite group of U.S. universities with top research programs. Fewer than 30 universities have a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, a National Institute of Aging-designated Alzheimer’s disease research center and a National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Institute.