Research experiences for students are designed to stimulate the imagination and instill commitment to evidence-based practice and the generation of new knowledge.
ICOM investigators are committed to training students in research methodologies and honing their communication skills. In turn, students contribute to formulation of hypotheses, data collection, and sharing of information in a collegial atmosphere.
Resources to Get Started with Research as a Student Doctor
Current Opportunities with ICOM Faculty
Student Research Funding
- Mentored Research Grant (next Letter of Intent Deadline January 31, 2022)
- Student Research Travel Grant
- IAMSE-ScholarRx Educational Research Grant Program–deadline January 15, 2022
Opportunities with ICOM Faculty
- Academic credit available through Research Independent Study special topics course
- Available to OMS-I during Spring semester; rising OMS-II during summer; OMS-II during Fall semester
Student Opportunities (volunteer)
- Saint Alphonsus
- Filled for 2021
- Boise State University Summer Research Internship
- 2022 opportunities to be announced January 2022
- Boise State University BABI Lab
- 2022 opportunities to be announced January 2022
- Idaho State University
- Idaho Urological Institute
- 2022 opportunities to be announced January 2022
- Nationwide opportunities for Summer 2022
Research Seminar and Journal Clubs
- ICOM Impact Research Series
- ICOM Student Journal Club
Presentation Opportunities
- March 5, 2021 ICOM Virtual Research Day Program
- Idaho Osteopathic Physicians Association meetings
- Idaho Academy of Science and Engineering