Featuring a plenary lecture, short-form presentations, poster board sessions and a reception, Research Day celebrates and showcases the research achievements of our faculty, residents and students.
60+
Research faculty in Internal Medicine
150+
Active awards and contracts
$42M
Average annual funding
300+
Clinical trials and registries across dozens of focus areas
Recent News
- KU medical informatics researcher publishes study in JAMA Network showing CPAP therapy is associated with a reduced risk of death for people with sleep apnea
- Exercise and physical activity guidelines updated to reflect prevalence of weight-loss drugs and bariatric surgery
- Research shows rural children with type 1 diabetes less likely to use continuous glucose-monitoring devices
- KU Medical Center researcher co-leads development of 2024 Compendium of Physical Activities
Recent News
Clinical Research
Our divisions play a crucial role in advancing groundbreaking research for innovative treatments and potential cures within their specialized fields.
Clinical trials play a vital role in advancing medical progress and improving life expectancy. Engaging in a clinical trial offers the potential for early access to treatments and devices, the chance to contribute to scientific knowledge, and participation in the discovery of treatments that could benefit the health of others in the future.
Research Engagement
Creating avenues for heightened interaction, collaboration and capacity-building opportunities.
Held each month throughout the year, our research seminars showcase our department's research efforts.
Grand Rounds happen each Wednesday and include all division faculty, fellows, residents and medical students.
Research Support and Resources
Explore the robust services, resources and facilities available to accelerate innovative research and collaboration.
Additional information is available from KU Medical Center Research Administration and our Sharepoint site for current faculty (login required).