Teenagers and university faculty researching remotely
OUR DNA
IRI can help if you are looking for research opportunities.
Despite the struggles of the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue this mission with remote research opportunities for students around the world. Every IRI student works with university faculty, not just graduate students, from world-renowned universities.
MENTORS
FACULTY
At IRI you will work with a principal investigator, not just a graduate student. They have years of research and mentorship experience that will deepen your experience.
Dr. Robert Malkin, PhD
- Emeritus professor of the Practice of Biomedical Engineering and Global Health at Duke University.
- Expert advisor to WHO committees on health care technology.
- More than 25 years of experience conducting human subjects research.
Dr. Xiangkai Li, PhD
- PhD Mentor and Cuiying Distinguish Professor of Lanzhou University.
- Editor-in-Chief of the Int. Journal of Biotechnology & Food Sciences.
- More than 10 years of experience teaching at various academic levels & institutions.
Dr. Anna M. Laucis, MD, MPhil
- Radiation oncologist physician.
- Recent graduate of the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, residency program.
Dr. Julian Day-Cooney, PhD
- Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Oregon Health and Science University.
- Recent graduate of The University of Chicago.
Dr. Megan Stubbs-Richardson, PhD
- PhD in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminology from Mississippi State University.
- Assistant Research Professor at the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) of Mississippi State University.
RESEARCH MENTORS
Research mentors facilitate weekly sessions, they guide you and they support you. Our RMs are graduate students of world-renowned universities.
PEER MENTORS
Peer mentors are some of our most advanced alumni; they encourage you to keep going by sharing their experience researching and tips and tricks learned.
PROGRAMS
Our programs are designed for you to research and learn more about a subject that you are passionate about.
INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH
This is your chance to learn the basics of research and become an expert on what is currently known about a specific question.
DELIVERABLE: Literature review based on your research interests.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
This is your chance to do a deep dive into research, develop your own data and contribute to the world's knowledge.
DELIVERABLE: Peer-reviewed, journal article on a question that matters.
IRI-NC RESEARCH CLUB
This is your chance to meet like-minded research enthusiasts from around the globe and develop important attitudes, skills, and knowledge related to research and the subject you choose.
DELIVERABLE: Research literature review and possible a peer-reviewed publication.
STUDENTS
OUR ACTIVE AND COMPLETED STUDENT’S AVERAGE AGE IS
STAFF AND STUDENTS COME FROM
COUNTRIES.
CONTACT
ROBERT MALKIN
Founder, Acting Director, Principal Investigator
ANGELA PARRA
Assistant
Director
IRMA OOMEN
Admissions and Sales Coordinator
PABLO CALCATERRA
Marketing Coordinator