Gene Team
Langley Hall, University of Pittsburgh, 4249 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
About
Gene Team is a four-week summer program for high school students who have completed one year of high school biology. It includes college preparatory mentoring and cutting-edge biological research, and Pitt faculty are in the lab each day for additional support and assistance.
Programs
- Gene Team — high school students; must have completed one year of high school biology · Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; four-week program; 2027 tentatively scheduled for June 28th-July 16th
At a glance
- Ages: 14–18 years old
- Current session: Gene Team 2027 (Jun 28–Jul 16, 2027)
- General schedule: Four-week summer program
About the provider
Gene Team was founded in 2006 and is accredited by the Middles States Association. It is offered to students from high schools within the Pittsburgh region, and the Gene Team Science Corps includes alumni who return as science ambassadors through hands-on activities, conversations, and public engagement.
Applications for summer 2027 will open in Spring of 2027. Applications are due at the end of March, and interviews will be held in April. Applicants will be notified by mid-May. It is permissible for each participant to miss no more than two days of the summer session. Students are not permitted to miss the first day or the last two days of the program. The program will have off for the July 4th holiday.
Last updated October 25, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.