Please note: the application window for this program has been extended to February 17, 2025.

The JAX Biomedical Data Science in Context program (BDSC) is a two week program (May 25 to June 7, 2025) designed to help student

   * build foundational technical skills for using data science in solving biomedical problems;
   * build confidence in their ability to use data science skills in solving biomedical problems; and
   * have ideas for next steps for working on a biomedical data science project at their home institution.

The BDSC will be held on the campus of the University of New England in Biddeford, ME.  All admitted students receive full scholarships to pay for student travel to Maine as well as housing and meals during the program. 
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The application for the 2025 JAX Biomedical Data Science in Context (BDSC) Program is due on or before February 17, 2025 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time (EST). Application materials received after the posted deadline will be considered late and may not be reviewed. We advise giving your recommenders ample time to provide a thoughtful letter. 

Please email summerstudents@jax.org with questions.