MD/PhD student Ayush Kumar wins 2024 AMA Research Challenge
Date Posted: Friday, February 28, 2025
Ayush Kumar, an MD/PhD student in his third year of dissertation research in the lab of Art Mercurio, PhD, was selected as the winner of the 2024 AMA Research Challenge—a national competition hosted by the American Medical Association in which medical students and residents showcase their research, culminating in presenting their work to an elite panel of judges. The AMA Research Challenge is the largest multi-specialty medical research conference in the nation. Mr. Kumar will be awarded the grand prize of $10,000.
Read more about the award, and view a video of the finals here.