Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) Program

About this program

The Mayo Clinic's StARR Program provides research training and support to medical residents, offering a unique opportunity to develop their research skills and progress their careers. This program aims to nurture talented individuals by offering up to two years of dedicated research time and mentorship, with a focus on internal medicine, obstetrics, pediatrics, and surgery.

Eligible applicants are first-year residents at the Mayo Clinic, with a requirement to be citizens or permanent residents of the United States. The program expects participants to actively engage in research, publish, and develop grant-writing skills, with the ultimate goal of fostering their transition to independent research careers.