UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, 5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Location of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy campUPMC Hillman Cancer Center, 5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

About

The UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy is an eight-week program for high school students. Students conduct laboratory research in a UPMC Hillman lab with an assigned faculty mentor and post-graduate student, and they go on tours of clinical and research facilities at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center.

Programs

  • UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy — high school students · eight-week program

About the provider

The UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Academy was instituted in the summer of 2009. Its mission is to provide cutting edge research and career preparatory experiences to a diverse group of highly motivated high school students who are pursuing higher education and careers in STEM fields, especially research and medicine. The program has included nine research sites across the University of Pittsburgh campus and UPMC facilities.

Last updated October 24, 2026.

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