October 17th, 2023

Medical Marvels in the Making: The 2023 AMA Research Challenge

Ivana Kacunko
photpo Medical Marvels in the Making: The 2023 AMA Research Challenge

The field of medicine is ever-evolving, thanks to the relentless pursuit of innovation and knowledge by medical professionals. Such an exciting event is on the horizon, as the 2023 American Medical Association (AMA) Research Challenge is set to engage the medical community and become a memorable moment in the world of medical research. From October 18 to 20, medical students, residents, fellows, and international medical graduates will converge in a virtual realm provided by the Underline Science platform to exchange insights and nurture their passion for medical discovery.

Pushing the frontiers of medical excellence

The 2023 American Medical Association Research Challenge is a nationwide gathering of medical minds, featuring nearly 700 participants across various medical fields. At the heart of the event is a poster symposium hall where attendees can explore a diverse array of medical topics and specialties. Additionally, a semifinals hall will feature the top-scoring research projects, highlighting the very best in medical research so far.

The event offers a unique opportunity to participate actively. Attendees can view posters and presentations on a wide range of medical topics and specialties, act as judges during the semifinals, contribute to the selection of the top five finalists (exclusive for AMA members), connect with participants to provide valuable feedback, facilitate the advancement of their research, and attend education sessions hosted by expert physicians, discussing key research topics.

In addition, as the event concludes, the AMA will announce the top five finalists. These finalists will have the privilege of presenting their research to an esteemed panel of judges, competing for a grand prize of $10,000.

Education sessions at the 2023 AMA Research Challenge

The 2023 AMA Research Challenge goes beyond a mere display of cutting-edge research. It is a platform dedicated to nurturing future medical researchers, and this commitment is reflected by four meticulously designed education sessions that will run during the event.

  1. The session on "How to Plan for a Research Year" will offer valuable insights into the complexities of planning a research year, including pros and cons, specialty-based variations, and securing funding, all facilitated by experienced physician experts.
  2. In the "How to Get Started in Research" session, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of starting their research journey, benefiting from effective tips and guidance, and the chance to connect with seasoned physician experts.
  3. Apart from that, "How to Get Research Published" will equip attendees with strategies for achieving impactful research publication, with expert guidance and insights provided.
  4. Finally, the "How to Advance Health Equity Through Research" session will delve into strategies for implementing health equity in quality improvement, allowing participants to connect with experienced physicians and receive guidance on this crucial aspect of medical research. Meet the medical visionaries

This event boasts an impressive lineup of speakers, each contributing their unique expertise and experiences to enrich the AMA Research Challenge. Here's a glimpse of some of the featured speakers:

  • Krystal Tomei, MD, MPH: An Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and the Residency Program Director of Neurological Surgery at Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
  • Luke V. Selby, MD, MS: A board-certified general surgeon and surgical oncologist, actively involved in cancer research.
  • Shannon Kilgore, MD, FAAN, FANA: A Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology, specializing in stroke and Parkinson's disease.
  • David Savage, MD, PhD: A hematology/oncology fellow with a background in software development.
  • Charles Lopresto, DO: A Hospitalist and President of the Medical Society of the County of Queens.
  • Amar Kelkar, MD: A Stem Cell Transplantation Physician and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
  • Dr. Raymond P. Lorenzoni: A board-certified pediatrician and pediatric cardiologist.
  • Anna Heffron, MD, PhD: A resident with extensive experience in organized medicine and advocacy.
  • Ricardo Correa, MD, Ed. D: An expert in endocrinology and health equity.
  • Rosalynn Conic, MD, PhD, MPH: A researcher with a background in dermatology and clinical translational science.
  • Dr. Tracey L. Henry: An Associate Professor of Medicine with interests in healthcare advocacy and policy.

With such a diverse and accomplished group of speakers, the AMA Research Challenge will surely be an invaluable opportunity for attendees to learn from and engage with experienced professionals from various corners of the medical field.

Join the pursuit of medical knowledge

The 2023 AMA Research Challenge is an illuminating and immersive event for anyone passionate about medical research. It will not only provide a platform to showcase current life-changing research but also offer valuable guidance for those looking to embark on their own research journeys.

With the impressive array of speakers and the chance to actively participate in shaping the future of medical research, this event is not to be missed. So, save the dates for October 18-20, log in to the Underline Science platform, and join the medical community in celebrating innovation, excellence, and the pursuit of knowledge at its finest.

Ivana Kacunko— October 17th, 2023
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