University of Illinois Chicago / NCI-Cancer Center
UIC High School Summer Research Program (ResearcHStart)
High school students in Illinois work in University of Illinois Chicago labs on health-related research.
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Deadline
- March 15
- Grades
- 11, 12
Interests
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Last verified Jun 15, 2026
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