Training the Next Generation of Scientists
Are you a high school student interested in a career in the biology, chemistry, microbiology, or other scientific fields?
Looking to apply for science programs at the top universities?
We offer a comprehensive and immersive program to prepare you for a future of discovery, innovation, and scientific impact!
Join us at our Molecular Biology and AI Research Bootcamp to learn the skills, techniques, and tools driving today’s life sciences research to become the leading researchers and innovators of tomorrow!
Hands-on Lab Work
Strap on some gloves and dust off your lab coats! We offer hands-on, interactive training in molecular biology techniques for students who are ready to go beyond the classroom and into the lab. Mastering techniques and procedures like molecular cloning, bacterial transformation, and DNA extraction will serve as a foundation for future research across all life science disciplines.
Utilizing the Power of AI
From designing protein structures to optimizing gene sequences, AI is transforming what's possible in biotech and beyond. At our bootcamp, you'll get exposure to the AI tools and applications that are driving modern life sciences research and making dynamic discoveries and groundbreaking innovations.
Collaborative Research
Research takes many minds asking the right questions to find the right answers and turn ideas into discovery. Students will work in a small cohort to tackle real research problems, share ideas, and learn new paradigms of scientific thinking to develop the research instincts and synergy for a future as a scientist.
We help high school students build the foundational research knowledge that top universities are looking for.
Alongside the wet lab skills, students will also receive:
* Certificate of completion
* Instructor evaluation report
* Research project and laboratory experience
Exceptional mentorship, focused on the student’s future
Located in the Heart of UBC
2-Week Intensive Program
Small Class Size
Meet Our Instructors
Maryam Parizi
Maryam holds a Masters of Science from UBC and is a researcher and dietitian with extensive experience in working with public health and finding innovative solutions within clinical settings to manage diet-based chronic diseases.
Darren Du
Darren is a biotech researcher with experience in research and development, quality control, and production of recombinant proteins, antibodies, and other biologics.
Drew Sanders
Drew is a Ph.D candidate at the Derek Dee Lab at UBC studying food protein biophysics, specializing in single molecule-level enzyme folding, kinetic stability, and evolution