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Accelerate Cancer Education (ACE) High School Summer Research Program
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The Accelerate Cancer Education (ACE) program is a 6-week paid summer research experience for high school students interested in biomedical careers. Participants are paired with a faculty mentor and assigned a cancer-focused research project in a laboratory, clinical, or office setting, culminating in a poster presentation.
Program details
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
- Dates
- Jun 14, 2027 – Jul 23, 2027
- Grade level
- Grades 11–12
- Program type
- Research experience
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Attendance
- Commuter
Eligibility
Must be a current junior or senior attending a Wyandotte County, KS or Jackson County, MO high school for the 2026-27 academic year. Must have a 3.0 GPA or greater and be legally eligible to work in the US.
Costs and support
- Cost
- Free
- Financial aid
- Program is free
- Stipend
- $2,940 total stipend
- Contact program
- acarr8@kumc.edu
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