About Research Resources
Member volunteers, together with Alliance Education and Research Team staff, support programs to increase the physician-scientist workforce, refine data into publications, and - when applicable - award grants to support research in the academic internal medicine field. Select a resource below to learn more about AAIM research programs.
Medical Education Research Committee (MERC)
AAIM’s Medical Education Research Committee (MERC) develops resources and tools that support conducting effective and impactful medical education research. MERC members are available to help clarify research questions, offer advice on selecting assessment methods, provide guidance on the path to publishing, and so much more. Click below to learn more about this valuable member resource.
Physician-Scientist Initiative
To ensure continued growth and diversity of the physician-scientist workforce, the Alliance formed the Physician-Scientist Initiative, led by the AAIM Research Committee. This initiative addresses the unique challenges of the pathway including engagement, burnout, opportunities, and more.
Innovation Grants
The AAIM Innovation Grants program, launched in 2015, funds diverse initiatives in medical education, emphasizing inclusion and health equity, with $400,000 awarded to 20 projects in 2024. The Innovations Grants program is on hold for the 2025 calendar year.
Browse AAIM’s Learning Library
Offering unlimited access to more than 300 recorded webinars, courses, and presentations, the Alliance Learning Library is an invaluable resource for members and non-members alike! Member and non-member pricing available.
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