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2027 Program Profile · High school · NC

Wake Forest WFIRM Mentored Summer Research Exposure Program

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC · Regenerative Medicine · Research program / fellowship
High schoolComputation: Varies / not specifiedHealth sciences: StrongData Confidence B

Program Snapshot

What students should know

Access model
Research exposure; funding TBD
Eligible students
High-school ages 16-18
Current grade eligibility
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Geographic eligibility
North Carolina students
Research experience
Authentic mentored research / internship
Mentor / professional exposure
Scientists / faculty; clinicians or physicians may be included
Computational component
Varies / not specified
Health-sciences focus
Strong
Tuition / fee
Not publicly verified
Stipend / compensation
Not publicly verified
Housing / travel
Commuter; no housing indicated

2027 Cycle

Dates and application status

Application opens
February 15, 2027
Application deadline
March 15, 2027
Program starts
Not yet published
Program ends
Not yet published
Refresh status: 2026/current baseline; 2027 cycle refresh required

Editorial Assessment

How the score is calculated

Version 1.0
Curriculum Design & STEM Experience22/25
Academic / Research Quality16/20
Selectivity & Merit-Based Access13/15
Mentorship & Alumni Network12/15
Track Record & Institutional Stability9/15
Financial Accessibility8/10

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Alumni Experience

What verified alumni report

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Confidence threshold0/20High Confidence begins at 20 verified reviews

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Evidence

Sources supporting this profile

2 sources
OfficialOfficial
Verified September 17, 2026

master_record

Official source validated; cycle-specific 2027 refresh tracked separately

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OfficialOfficial
Verified September 17, 2026

validated_evidence

Cycle/status: 2026 official | Cost: Financial details need validation | Compensation: Financial details need validation | Duration: 4 weeks / ~20-30 hrs wk research | Eligibility/geography: North Carolina HS ages 16-18; 8-10 positions | Curriculum/research: Lab orientation/training then faculty-mentored regenerative-medicine research exposure | Track record/alumni: Recurring WFIRM high-school research exposure program

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