LA Biotech Center: Stem Cell Research Program
Overview
A 5-day intensive hands-on laboratory course where middle school students conduct research with mouse muscle stem cells, learning laboratory techniques, research design, and biotechnology from professional biotech scientists.
At a glance
Sessions
Jul–Aug1 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter
Location
Torrance, CA
Cost
$500–$1,499from $895
Entering grades
7th, 8th, 9th
Acceptance
First-come, first-served rolling admission
Application requirements
Age
13–16 (Middle School)
Prerequisites
Good understanding of cell biology and genetics, ideally from accredited middle school biology program; prior laboratory experience not required
Recommended
Attend Intro to Cell Biology and Stem Cells and Biotechnology programs first
Transportation
Students must arrange their own transportation
Cost & sessions
Tuition $895 per 5-day session; after-care to 5:00 PM available at no extra cost
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