Certificate Programs
Healthcare Data & Delivery Science Research Practicum
Fast-track your research proposal or project with personalized support from expert faculty in this 4-month intensive. In this course you will receive an assigned faculty mentor; step-by-step guidance to develop your proposal or project; live peer feedback sessions at each stage of your proposal or project; interactive webinars for research success; a scientific peer review session of your proposal or project; and a polished research strategy for your proposal or project.
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Webinar topics include the research proposal development process; understanding the funding landscape; developing your professional network; how to build resilience while being a clinician researcher; and building and managing a research team.
By the end of this course, you will have a peer-reviewed polished research proposal or project narrative. This course is suitable for individuals with an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree who have completed either Data Science and Observational Research Skills in Action or Intervention and Implementation Research Skills in Action. To be admitted into this course, you must have a proposal submission or project plan and a letter of support from your primary mentor.
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Total cost: $5,250
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Duration: 4 months (Jan - May 2026)
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Commitment: 10 hours/week
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Credits: 3 credits
Title | Research Fundamentals | Applied Research Skills | Research Practicum |
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Video lectures from world-class faculty | |||
Engaging online learning activities | |||
Certificate for credit | |||
Live, virtual study groups
for hands-on learning | |||
Faculty group facilitators | |||
Application specific content for your interest | |||
Assigned faculty mentor | |||
Step-by-step guidance to develop your proposed project | |||
Peer feedback sessions at each stage of your proposed project | |||
Interactive webinars for research career development | |||
Scientific peer review session of your proposed project | |||
Polished research strategy for your proposed project |
Scholars will be
enrolled in Research Fundamentals concurrently.
Scholars must complete Applied Research Skills before beginning Research Practicum.