Geriatrics


Research - Opportunities for Fellows, House Staff,

Medical Students & Graduate Students

Short and longer term mentored research opportunities are available to medical and graduate students, residents and fellows both within and outside of Boston University for the following areas of interest:
  • Cancer care in older adults
  • Exceptional longevity
  • Cardiovascular aging
  • Innovation in Geriatrics education and practice
Summer scholarships are available on a competitive basis to Boston University medical students through the American Federation of Aging Research (AFAR) Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) program.

If you would like to explore the possibility of participating in research based within Boston University Medical Center's Geriatrics Section, please
contact the Geriatrics Education Office at 617-638-6112.