***IF YOU ATTEND SCHOOL OUTSIDE OF OR DO NOT RESIDE IN MASSACHUSETTS, PLEASE APPLY TO THE SUMMER-ONLY CURE-RAI PROGRAM***

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (DF/HCC) , a comprehensive cancer center that brings together the cancer research efforts of seven member institutions (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Massachusetts General Hospital), is committed to building the most well-trained cancer research workforce in the world.

The Summer-Only Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE) program is a highly competitive 7 - 11 WEEK summer program for high school and undergraduate students residing in or attending school in Massachusetts who are interested in a career in science and research. Students conduct hands-on, mentored basic, nursing, clinical and/or population science research at DF/HCC.

Applications for 2027 will open in the Fall of 2026.

Do you have questions or are you experiencing technical difficulties? Please contact iecd@partners.org.