If you have participated in a BSCP program (student conference, symposium, skills workshops), we encourage you to list your participation in BSCP on your resume!

Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
181 Massachusetts Avenue
Academic Partnerships and External Innovation
Cambridge, MA 02139

P: (617) 871-8000

Director: Mareshia Donald
PhD

Contact: Mareshia Donald
P: (617) 871-8000

Scientific Summer Scholars Program

Year Program Started: 2009

Max. Participants/Year: 20 to 25

Application Deadline: December 2019 (See Website)

Program Timeframe: 10 weeks in summer

Academic Level Targeted: college, graduate school

Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: internship/fellowship

Program Attributes: salary provided, mentors/advisors provided, housing provided to a select number of scholars based on financial needs

Program Acceptance Requirements: GPA/academic standing (scholars should have completed at least sophomore year by the start of the program)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: anatomy, biochemistry, biology, bio (cellular), bio (molecular), biophysics, biotechnology, chemistry, epidemiology, engineering (biomed), genetics, pre-medicine, pathology, pharmacology, science (biomed), science (computer, mathematical), statistics/biometrics/biostatistics, veterinary science