Foundry for Innovative Research and Education (FIRE)

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The Foundry for Innovative Research and Education (FIRE) program integrates medical education, community-engaged research and faculty and student development. Led by Dr. Carol Restini, associate professor, Pharmacology thread director and director of the FIRE program at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM), FIRE is designed to foster collaboration, innovation and outreach — key pillars for advancing MSUCOM's research mission. FIRE provides faculty and students with the resources, guidance and opportunities to drive innovation in health care education research while making a meaningful impact on the community.