The NextGen Oncology Scholars Program offers a 10-week summer fellowship combining mentored laboratory research with exposure to population science, health disparities, and clinical care. Participants engage in weekly seminars, lab meetings, and a research poster day, gaining professional development and career mentoring. The program runs late May to late July and includes a stipend and optional on-campus housing.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, majoring in biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering, or related fields. Eligible students should have completed freshman, sophomore, or junior undergraduate years by fellowship start. A GPA of 3.0+ is preferred but not required.