WFIRM 4-Week Summer Research Exposure Program for High School Students
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Program overview
North Carolina high school students ages 16-18 interested in regenerative medicine, biomedical research, and STEMM careers.
Eligibility
North Carolina high school student ages 16-18; completed online application and High School Application Packet; two teacher recommendation forms; signed agreement and parental consent; if selected, immunization records and TB skin test documentation · North Carolina high school students
Key details
- Organization
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM), Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Type
- Summer research program / mentored research exposure program
- Location
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina (commuter program at WFIRM)
- Eligible grades
- High school
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2026 by 5 PM EST
- Time commitment
- 4 weeks, June 22-July 17, 2026; average 20-30 hours per week after orientation
- Application status
- Applications open February 15, 2026; deadline March 15, 2026 by 5 PM EST
How to apply
Apply on the program's own site. Details here were read from that page and can change — confirm them there before applying.