High school students completing their junior year. Up to 10 students are selected each year. Rochester Scholars Summer Program University of Rochester Office of Special Programs. The program also affords students the chance to interact with peers from area schools who have a wide range of interests and goals. A summer program of full-time scientific research, supporting discussion groups, research meetings, a short course on Photoinduced Charge Transfer, as well as social activities.
Research problems are available across the broad landscape of contemporary chemical research.
Each teacher will be a working member of a specific research team. The research work will be supplemented by a short course, seminars, and discussion groups that provide more structured opportunities for learning. The Summer Research Program offers exceptional academic and industrial research, undergraduate and graduate education in a university setting, and an international scientific community. This 10 week summer program provides summer undergraduate research opportunities to qualified students who are interested in summer research experiences in biomedical research. Summer fellowships and scholarships are provided, and this summer undergraduate research program is especially designed for undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in research and who may be considering applying to graduate school.