Research Curriculum
Our research curriculum, a resident-driven initiative launched in 2022, is meticulously organized and led by residents with extensive expertise in research methodology and biostatistics. This comprehensive program is designed to blend foundational knowledge with practical application, ensuring that our residents are well-prepared for research challenges and opportunities.
Foundational Training
Residents receive basic training in research methodology and biostatistics.
Hands-On Experience
Specialized workshops provide practical application of research skills.
Biweekly Lectures
Part of noon conference series, lectures cover essential topics in research.
Topics Covered
Our research curriculum encompasses a broad range of topics to equip residents with a comprehensive understanding of research:
Fundamentals
Literature Searching
Data Management and Organization
Drafting an IRB Protocol
Writing & Submitting a Scientific Article
Research Methodology
Systematic Reviews & Meta-analyses
Risk of Bias Assessment
Public Database Analysis
Implementing AI
Biostatistics
Hypothesis Testing
Regression Analysis
Survival Analysis
Statistical Software
Scholarly Activities
Residents have ample opportunities to engage in scholarly activities and collaborate with research mentors from three distinguished sites: Jacobi, Montefiore, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Our peer-to-peer research curriculum fosters a collaborative environment, allowing residents to learn from and support one another.
This dynamic setting encourages residents to:
- Present abstracts and posters at various conferences, showcasing their research efforts.
- Complete manuscripts and publish articles in reputable journals, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge.
40+
Research Mentors
300+
Annual Scholarly Activities by Residents
100+
Annual PubMed Indexed Publications
Milford Fulop Poster Competition
The Milford Fulop Poster Competition (MFPC) honors Dr. Milford Fulop, the founding program director of our Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Fulop’s remarkable career spanned nearly six decades, from 1955 until his retirement in 2010. Established in 2011, the MFPC is a prestigious event held annually at Jacobi Medical Center, featuring presentations judged by distinguished faculty.
