The mission of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is to advance excellence in medicine and research supporting outstanding patient care, and innovation in the discipline of infectious diseases, in particular Medical Mycology. The Medical Mycology Basic Research DGSOM Discovery program, which is part of the UCLA HEALS curriculum providing 3^rd year medical students with the opportunity to engage in basic science in fungal pathogenicity, antifungal immunity, and immunotherapy. The goal of this basic research experience is to instruct the student in developing rational hypotheses and designing experiments to test these hypotheses.

https://medschool.ucla.edu/education/md-education/curriculum/heals-curriculum/year-three-ms3

Student Research Program (SRP-99 course)

Some faculty members of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center offer a Student Research Program (SRP-99). Contact a faculty member with an area of your interest or check for offered courses on https://urp.my.ucla.edu/