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Biotechnology Mini Summer School

About the Program

Biotechnology Mini Summer School is an opportunity for high school students who are fascinated by DNA and biotechnology and are interested in learning more about cutting-edge research in biopharmaceutical, agricultural, and environmental research areas. During this four-day program, participants will conduct wet-lab experiments in the Penn State graduate student biotechnology training lab. Techniques like DNA cloning and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of DNA will be introduced. Participants will also hear from scientists and industry professionals in biopharmaceutical, agricultural, and environmental biotechnology careers.

 

Details

Biotechnology Mini Summer School

  • July 28–31 (four day camp)
  • Grades 9–12
  • $335

Interested applicants may email sciencecamps@science.psu.edu to request an application. Or click on the image below to see the application.

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Biotechnology Mini Summer School

 

Questions?

Contact us via email at sciencecamps@science.psu.edu or give us a call at (814) 865-0083

 Office of Science Outreach, 201 Ritenour Building, University Park, PA 16802

For more information, please see Information for Parents from the Penn State Office of Ethics and Compliance.