This application supports the interdisciplinary research education of predoctoral and multidisciplinary training of postdoctoral students.
Postdoctoral training is available for physicians.
Special programmatic effort is proposed to help these students become more knowledgeable in health services and in the interdisciplinary opportunities for research. D. program are selected from those who apply jointly to and are accepted to the Pritzker School of Medicine and a research doctorate program at the university. For the postdoctoral program, selected physicians enroll in specialized coursework and are expected to complete a Master's degree in a related area. A minimum of 2 years of training is required. Coursework includes a first-year intensive summer series that provides an introduction to health services research methods, epidemiology, biostatistics, and health policy.