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The Summer Science Program (SSP) : Research in Biochemistry
Overview
A six-week residential research program where high school juniors conduct hands-on biochemistry research, focusing on enzyme structure and design of fungal inhibitors. Participants perform bench experiments and computational modeling, culminating in a poster and written report.
At a glance
Deadline
Feb 19100 days
Sessions
Jun6 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Multiple locations
Entering grades
11th
Acceptance
Applications competitively reviewed
Application requirements
Grade Level
Current high school juniors only
Age
At least 15 years old but not yet 19 during program operation
Biology & Chemistry
Completion of or currently in progress in any level of high school biology and chemistry by June
Math Skills
Strong algebra skills highly recommended
Cost & sessions
Cost not detailed on page; see 'Fees & Financial Aid' section for details
Financial aid
Financial aid available
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