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!

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Summer Programs Office
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609


Director: Kristen L. Billiar
PhD, BME

Contact: Kristin P. Goppel
BS, ChE
P: (508) 831-4900
F: (508) 831-5694

Innovations in Bioengineering

Year Program Started: 2013

Max. Participants/Year: 20

Application Deadline: April 15

Program Timeframe: summer

Academic Level Targeted: grades 8-9

Racial/Ethnic Focus: girls

Type of Program: education, research, mentoring, leadership skills

Program Attributes: non-credit, meals provided, books/supplies provided, mentors/advisors provided, NSF grant-funded - free to participants

Program Acceptance Requirements: essay and letter of recommendation from math or science teacher

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: biotechnology