Advancing medical knowledge to better serve our community
Research is a foundational element of KHSU, enabling students to gain indispensable knowledge and competencies to better serve future patients. Additionally, KHSU provides centralized resources for physicians to better improve patient outcomes throughout the region.
KERN
The Kansas Education and Research Network (KERN) connects students with physicians throughout the region to engage in clinical analysis.
Osteopathic Research
The Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine offers research opportunities for students to remain competitive and increase their competencies.
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
The IRB at KHSU provides oversight and review of all human subject research by members of our community.
Research Leadership Team
Duane Brandau, DO, Ph.D.
Director of Research and Scholarly Activity
Medical Director for KERN
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John Vogt, M.S.
Research Coordinator
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David Shubert, Ph.D.
Chair, Institutional Review Board
Research Officer
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Kim Talbot, APRN, CCRC
Executive Director for Kansas Education and Research Network (KERN)
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Saajan Bhakta, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Research and Scholarly Activity
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