We are excited to announce that applications for the Summer 2026 Research Explorations open today (1/5/2026)! Please visit our application portal to apply: Research Explorations – UF Center for Precollegiate Education and Training. The Research Explorations programs introduce participants to Biomedical and Health research through discussions and lectures with UF scientists, training in biotechnology techniques, and more!
Biomedical Research Explorations (BioREx): Introduces Biomedical research through training in Biotechnology techniques used to study genetics, proteins, and model organisms. Topics include bacterial antibiotic resistance, CRISPR, virology, and more!
Session 1 – June 21st – July 3rd
Session 2 – July 19th – 31st
Environmental Health and Toxicology Research Explorations (EnviroREx): Investigate the impacts of environmental factors on human and animal health through multiple research techniques and fieldwork. Topics include disease epidemiology, aquatic toxicology, invasive species, environmental DNA, and more!
July 19th – 31st