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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Genomic Education team at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) would like to highlight a
</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(150, 96, 125);"><u><a href="https://www.jax.org/education-and-learning/high-school-students-and-undergraduates/undergraduate-cancer-genomics?utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_content=faculty" data-outlook-id="077a3b6a-e831-40f1-bf27-a2a7b138aedd" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Virtual
Cancer Genomics Program for Undergraduates</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, which we will offer again this summer.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This is a great opportunity for students to engage with JAX and dive deeper into biomedicine. This free course runs from July 13 – 24 in a fully virtual format and offers two
levels of engagement to accommodate student schedules. Students will explore cancer genomics and its role in both basic cancer research and clinical care, and will meet researchers and clinicians working in the field. I’ve included more details below.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please broadly share this opportunity with undergraduate students!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Do you have summer plans? Enhance your resume and level up your research skills with
</span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(150, 96, 125);"><b><u><a href="https://www.jax.org/education-and-learning/high-school-students-and-undergraduates/undergraduate-cancer-genomics?utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_content=faculty" data-outlook-id="b92b6eea-6711-47ed-b71d-b8bbee73bc28" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Virtual
Cancer Genomics Programs</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"> offered by The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Dates:</b> July 13 – 24, 2026<br>
<b>Cost:</b> Free</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"><b>Program Highlights</b></span></p>
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<span style="color: black;" role="presentation">Learn how to interpret cancer genomics data </span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="color: black;" role="presentation">Meet cancer researchers and other cancer genomics professionals </span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="color: black;" role="presentation">Interact with peers through virtual course discussion boards</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="color: black;" role="presentation">Complete an inquiry project</span> guided by JAX experts to navigate online genomics databases, determine variant clinical significance, and design a personalized treatment for a fictional cancer patient</li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Two Opportunities</b></span></p>
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The <span style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);" role="presentation"><i><u><a href="https://www.jax.org/education-and-learning/high-school-students-and-undergraduates/undergraduate-cancer-genomics/institute?utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_content=faculty" target="_self" data-outlook-id="43082b12-3879-4edf-9802-4834677d2a34" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);">Summer
Institute</a></u></i></span> is an application-based program that requires live attendance and the completion of an inquiry project. It will take about 15–20 hours over the two-week period. Participants who successfully complete the Institute will receive
a JAX Digital Badge issued through Credly. </li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
The <span style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);" role="presentation"><i><u><a href="https://www.jax.org/education-and-learning/high-school-students-and-undergraduates/undergraduate-cancer-genomics/short-course?utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_content=faculty" data-outlook-id="da54d6c9-b6f0-4410-965d-570cf2ba8c7b" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125);">Short
Course</a></u></i></span> offers learners greater flexibility to choose their level of engagement. In addition to attending live sessions, there is an option to engage more deeply with the content and interact more closely with JAX staff and peers through
asynchronous activities and discussion boards. It will take about 6–10 hours over the two-week period. Participants who successfully complete all required elements of the Short Course will receive a Certificate of Completion.</li></ul>
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college or university who have completed at least one year of study.</span></p>
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