Fellows can complete their scholarly activity requirement by conducting research in a lab, developing a clinical research project, or pursuing an advanced degree. Scholarly work can also be completed in medical education, quality improvement, and health services research. The University of Pittsburgh's world class researchers offer fellows the opportunity to work with investigators from the following centers:
- Brain Institute
- Institute for Infection, Inflammation, and Immunity in Children
- Magee-Womens Research Institute
- McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
- Pittsburgh Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
- Pittsburgh Liver Research Center
- Richard King Mellon Institute for Pediatric Research
- Safar Center for Resuscitation Research