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Advancing Medical Knowledge:
Research Opportunities at UAG

UAG School of Medicine Research

The UAG School of Medicine Research Department stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the pursuit of advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. Led by a team of professors and emerging scholars, our department is dedicated to fostering a culture of inquiry and scholarly engagement among students and faculty alike.

 

With a focus on research and scholarship, and a commitment to global collaboration, our department leads pioneering efforts that significantly enhance the research profile of our institution. From conducting groundbreaking studies presented at international conferences to nurturing the next generation of medical researchers, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of medical science and making a lasting impact on the health and well-being of individuals worldwide.

Lucia Elizabeth alvarez, MD, PhD

research Department Director

OUR MISSION

To advance knowledge and innovation through impactful research at UAG, through projects and high-impact activities, addressing critical challenges and driving positive change. We aim to contribute valuable insights that shape the present and future of science.

OUR VISION

To be a research department that fosters an environment of intellectual curiosity, where our students explore diverse disciplines to tackle complex problems and seize opportunities for advancement. By cultivating a culture of openness, creativity, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we envision our department to empower future generations.

purpose

At UAG School of Medicine’s Research Department, we prioritize academic growth, collaborative partnerships, and student success. Our mission is to inspire students to explore the fields of medicine that interest them most, guiding them to engage with research and create knowledge in impactful ways.

Through hands-on research opportunities, we prepare students to excel in their careers and make meaningful contributions to the medical field, empowering them to drive advancements in global healthcare.

Research Initiatives:

Research mentoring program (RMP)

The Research Mentoring Program (RMP) at UAG School of Medicine was established to inspire top students by fostering a passion for scientific research and instilling the confidence that accurate and impactful science can drive positive societal change. The program helps students develop essential research skills, empowering them to contribute to medical advancements.
 

To date, over 60 students have successfully participated in the program, each completing scientific drafts, further preparing them for careers in medical research and healthcare innovation.

UAG School of Medicine Research
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 Adolescentes con Quemaduras
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RESEARCH DAY


At UAG School of Medicine, we are building a future where research thrives, and future doctors are empowered to make a lasting impact on healthcare.

 

  • Exponential growth in research, creating a dynamic and innovative research community.
  • Empowering faculty to be innovative, self-sustaining, and passionate advocates for science.
  • Providing dedicated mentorship and guidance to students and aspiring scientists.
  • Fostering active collaboration with esteemed institutions and organizations.
  • A strong commitment to excellence, driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of medical research.

RESEARCH FACULTY

Andrea Virginia Ruiz Ramirez, MD, PhD
andreav.ruiz@edu.uag.mx
Sonia Guadalupe Barreno Rocha, MD, PhD
sonia.barreno@edu.uag.mx
Sandra Guzmán Silahua, MD
sandra.silahua@edu.uag.mx
Sergio de Jesus Ramirez , PHD
sjesus.ramirez@edu.uag.mx
Arnulfo Hernán Nava MD, PhD
arnulfo.nava@edu.uag.mx
Andrea Virginia Ruiz Ramirez, MD, PhD
andreav.ruiz@edu.uag.mx
Sonia Guadalupe Barreno Rocha, MD, PhD
sonia.barreno@edu.uag.mx
Sandra Guzmán Silahua, MD
sandra.silahua@edu.uag.mx
Sergio de Jesus Ramirez , PHD
sjesus.ramirez@edu.uag.mx
Arnulfo Hernán Nava MD, PhD
arnulfo.nava@edu.uag.mx
we make doctors

CONTÁCTANOS

Compártenos tus intereses y en breve un asesor educativo se pondrá en contacto contigo.

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