Mentor Areas
Dr. Bekelman is Director of the Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation (PC3I) at the Abramson Cancer Center. Research programs at PC3I are focused on clinical transformation, payment models and affordability, and incentives to change behavior to dramatically improve care for patients with cancer. Undergraduates are encouraged to reach out to PC3I to inquire about possible projects.
Description:
Projects will vary. Interested students should contact us to discuss possibilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Passionate to reimagine cancer care.
- Some experience (coursework, work study, etc) in health care transformation, innovation, payment reform, health economics, comparative effectiveness, entrepreneurship in cancer cancer care delivery, or value of cancer treatments.
Details:
Preferred Student Year
Junior, Senior
Academic Term
Fall, Spring, Summer
I prefer to have students start during the above term(s).Volunteer
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to volunteers.Paid
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.Work Study
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.