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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 at The University of Kansas Cancer Center for high school students interested in biomedical careers. Participants are paired with faculty mentors to conduct hands-on cancer research projects in laboratory, clinical, or office settings. The program concludes with a poster forum where students present their research findings.
- Mar 25, 2026
- Jun 8, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026
- Grades 11–12
- Kansas City, KS
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Must be currently a junior or senior at a high school in Wyandotte County, KS or Jackson County, MO, have a 3.0 GPA or greater, be at least 16 years of age at the start of the program, have guardian permission, and be legally eligible to work in the US.