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Students are the future of research. At BU, you have ample opportunity to explore your interests with the support of our talented faculty. Right now we’re investigating fuel cells that run on bacteria, developing a vaccine that fights cancer with cancer cells, and diving into many other areas. What’s next? That’s up to you.

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Responsible Conduct of Research Training

Ground yourself in the ethical foundations of research by completing our campus-wide training program for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students.

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Upcoming Events

Research on Tap Featured Events
Sign from the 2019 Global Climate Strike that says "Fight Today for a Better Tomorrow"

Research on Tap: Global Security in an Interconnected World

Day: Tuesday Sep 16th Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm Kilachand Center Eichenbaum Room (Room 101) 610 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Trainings & How-to Featured Events

Research in Action: Making a Local Impact with Boards and Commissions: A Conversation with April English, Chief Secretary, Boards and Commissions, Office of Governor Healey

Day: Thursday Sep 25th Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trainings & How-to Featured Events Find Funding

Meet the Funder: Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Day: Wednesday Oct 1st Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Zoom
Research on Tap Featured Events
A human hand and an AI hand touch a brain in a recreation of Michaelangelo's The Creation of Adam

Research on Tap: AI for Life Sciences

Day: Wednesday Oct 15th Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm Kilachand Center Eichenbaum Room (Room 101) 610 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Trainings & How-to Featured Events Strategic Communications
Women having an interview in front of a laptop and large black microphone

Strategic Communications: From Complexity to Clarity

Day: Thursday Oct 16th Time: 1:00pm - 2:30pm Zoom
Research on Tap Featured Events
Close-up of hands of caretake and Parkinson's patient with a cane

Research on Tap: Parkinson Disease: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond

Day: Thursday Oct 23rd Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm Kilachand Center Eichenbaum Room (Room 101) 610 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Research on Tap Featured Events
Close-up of surgeons performing surgery

Research on Tap: Engineering the Future of Surgery

Day: Thursday Oct 30th Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm BUMC Hiebert Lounge (Room 1407) 72 East Concord Street, Boston, MA 02118

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