The Kaiser Permanente MERN (Medical Education Research Navigation) team aims to connect eligible physician trainees and medical students with existing research projects and experienced research mentors in Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC).
The MERN team consists of:
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Regional medical education navigator, Ann-Marie Surmava, MBA
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A group of research project managers who support medical education-sponsored scholarly projects in KPNC medical centers
MERN services include:
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An initial consultation to understand a trainee’s research and mentorship interests
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Liaison* with an existing research project based on a trainee’s research interests
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Liaison* with an experienced research mentor in a trainee’s clinical area of interest
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*As many factors affect a successful match, they cannot be guaranteed.
To explore current studies led by Kaiser Permanente Northern California Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education programs, select a program specialty: