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Gold SignalSummer Science ProgramSelective

The Summer Science Program (SSP) : Research in Biochemistry

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.

Jun · 6 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations101 days

Entering grades11th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiochemistry, Enzyme Research, Drug Design

Websitehttps://ssp.org/biochemistry/

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Hillsdale CollegeSelectiveCredit

Hillsdale College Summer Science Camps: Chemistry and Biochemistry

An intensive 6-day residential chemistry and biochemistry camp for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring hands-on laboratory instruction in nanotechnology, organic synthesis, protein production, and advanced analytical techniques.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialHillsdale, MIFree64 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsChemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Organic Synthesis, Protein Production and Purification, PCR, Chromatography, Fluorescence Spectroscopy

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://www.hillsdale.edu/admissions-aid/high-school-study/summer-science-camps/

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Hillsdale CollegeSelectiveCredit

Hillsdale College Summer Science Camps: Biology Camp

A 5-day residential biology camp for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring hands-on laboratory instruction in DNA analysis, PCR, DNA sequencing, and photosynthesis methods. Students live on campus with meals provided and have access to college facilities.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialHillsdale, MIFree125 days

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiology, DNA Analysis, Photosynthesis, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry

CostFree · $0

Websitehttps://www.hillsdale.edu/academics/high-school-study/summer-science-camps/

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Elio Academy of Biomedical SciencesSelective

Elio Academy of Biomedical Sciences

Elio Academy offers immersive biomedical research and pre-medical programs for high school and exceptional middle school students. Programs include online courses (Accelerator Track, Foundational Track), in-person ASPIRE Camp at UC Berkeley, and extended 12-week mentored research experiences.

Jan, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · 1–8 wk sessionsOnline / CommuterBerkeley, CA$500–$1,499Rolling (until openings are filled)

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration, Healthcare, Academic

SubjectsGenetics, Cancer Biology, Clinical Neuroscience, Neurology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Data Science, Immunology, Immunotherapy, Biochemistry, Medical Chemistry, Medical Biology, Medical Genetics

Cost$500–$1,499 · $1,075

Websitehttps://elioacademy.org/

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International Research Institute of North Carolina (IRI-NC)Selective

Introduction to Research

A remote research mentorship program offering two tracks: Literature (4–8 weeks) and Medical Case Studies (8 weeks). Students work one-on-one with PhD faculty mentors and graduate student researchers to develop research skills, conduct independent projects, and prepare academic presentations.

May–Aug · 4–8 wk sessionsOnline$500–$1,499Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Radiation Oncology, Cancer Treatment, Mathematics, Biomathematics, Sports Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physics, Chemistry, Public Health, Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Genetic Engineering, Global Health, Forensic Anthropology, Osteology, Genetics, Virology, Statistics, Epidemiology, Mechanical Engineering, 3D Printing, Athletic Performance, Climate Change, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Oncology, Health Disparities, Literature Research

Cost$500–$1,499 · $995

Websitehttps://iri-nc.org/

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Radford UniversitySelective

Radford University: Radford University Summer Bridge

A week-long residential STEM program for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring hands-on exploration of astronomy, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, computer science, electronics, geology, mathematics, robotics, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialRadford, VA$1,500–$2,999

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM

SubjectsAstronomy, Space Exploration, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Geology, Mathematics, Robotics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,600

Websitehttps://www.radford.edu/artis-college-science-technology/summer-bridge/index.html

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Boston Leadership InstituteSelective

Boston Leadership Institute: Biomedical Engineering Summer Program

A three-week competitive summer research program in biomedical engineering, biochemistry, and materials science. Students engage in hands-on activities including DNA extraction, CRISPR exploration, 3D printing of medical devices, and study of genetic engineering and biotechnology ethics.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialBoston, MA$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Career Exploration

SubjectsBiomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Materials Chemistry, Genetic Engineering, DNA Science, Medical Device Design, 3D Printing, Biotechnology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,597

Websitehttps://www.bostonleadershipinstitute.com/biomedical-engineering/

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Indigo ResearchSelectiveCredit

Indigo Research: IRIS Intensive Program

A 6-week online research program for high school students offering mentorship from top university faculty. Students choose from subjects like neuroscience, computer science, engineering, and economics, and produce a publication-ready research paper that may earn two transferable college credits from UCSB Extension School.

Jul, Dec · 6 wk sessionsOnline$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Career Exploration, Leadership

SubjectsAdvanced International Politics, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science, Astrophysics, Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Genetics, Law, Politics, Art, Biology, Coding, Data Science, Blockchain, Bioinformatics, Theoretical Computer Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Generative AI, AI Ethics, Recommender Systems, Politics & International Relations, Biochemistry, Business

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,200

Websitehttps://www.indigoresearch.org/program/iris

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UMass AmherstSelectiveCredit

UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College: Antibiotic Resistance - A Global Health Crisis

A two-week intensive laboratory course where rising sophomores through seniors conduct research projects to discover new antibiotics using advanced microbiological techniques including PCR, DNA sequencing, and antibiotic resistance testing.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialAmherst, MA$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Healthcare

SubjectsMicrobiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,337

Websitehttps://www.umass.edu/uww/pre-college/residential/antibiotic-resistance-microbiology

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Ohio Northern University

Ohio Northern University: Pathways to STEM Camp

A 4-day residential STEM camp for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors featuring hands-on laboratory experiences, multi-disciplinary projects, and interaction with practicing engineers and scientists across topics including automation, robotics, civil engineering, and chemistry.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAda, OH<$500

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsAutomation Engineering, Microbiology, Physics, Civil Engineering, Robotics, Programming, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry

Cost<$500 · $495

Websitehttps://www.onu.edu/camps-and-events

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Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School: Pre-College Online Certificate Program

A 100% online, self-paced certificate program offering college-level pre-medical courses including Artificial Intelligence, Becoming a Doctor, Medical Research, Surgery, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Pharmacology, and Physiology. Designed by Harvard Medical School faculty for students ages 13 and older.

Jan–DecOnline$1,500–$2,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Healthcare

SubjectsPre-Med, Artificial Intelligence, Medical Research, Surgery, Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Pharmacology, Physiology

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,895

Websitehttps://pc.hms.harvard.edu/

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University of Massachusetts AmherstCredit

UMass Amherst Summer Pre-College: Botanical Breakthroughs

A 2-week residential or commuter summer program for high school students focusing on plant biochemistry, drug design, and natural products. Students earn 2 college credits while conducting hands-on laboratory work in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Jun · 2 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialAmherst, MA$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsBiochemistry, Molecular Biology, Plant Science

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,337

Websitehttps://www.umass.edu/uww/pre-college/residential/botanical-breakthroughs-biochemistry-molecular-biology

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Area Youth Ministry

Level Up S.T.E.M. Camp

A hands-on STEM camp featuring robotics, coding, biochemistry, and physics projects led by college students and local professional volunteers. Curriculum and duration vary by location.

Jun–AugCommuterMultiple locationsRolling

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM

SubjectsRobotics, Coding, Biochemistry, Physics

Websitehttps://www.areayouth.org/stem-camp

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