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Future Scientist Program

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The Future Scientist Program (FSP) at the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center is an eight-week summer research internship for high school juniors attending Marion County public high schools. Participants work full-time alongside university researchers in laboratories on cancer-related research projects, attend professional development seminars, and present a scientific poster at the end of the summer.

Program details

Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Grade level
Grade 11
Program type
Research experience
Duration
8 weeks
Attendance
Commuter

Eligibility

Open only to current high school juniors enrolled in a Marion County (Indianapolis) public high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must be eligible to obtain a work permit if age 16 or under.

Costs and support

Cost
Free
Financial aid
Program is free
Stipend
Paid stipend (amount not specified)
Contact program
simonedu@iu.edu
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