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For Students

Elementary School Students

We spark curiosity and instill problem-solving skills in young kids all while making science fun.

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Middle School Students

We guide students as they dive into the complexities of scientific learning and examine the “whys” of our world.

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High School Students

We help students at advanced levels apply scientific concepts and take charge of their learning.

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Undergraduate Students

We help students in this program gain research experience and prepare for a career in science while they’re still in college.

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Graduate Students

Our graduate program gives students the opportunity to train with national research experts and conduct their own research at our facility.

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For Educators

Equipment Lending Library

We let teachers borrow scientific equipment for free so they can use it in their classrooms.

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Lesson Plans and Activities

Our structured plans are aligned with national standards and tied to leading scientific research.

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Sanford PROMISE Experiences

Our Sanford PROMISE team visits schools and takes classes on tours of our state-of-the-art facility.

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Professional Development for Teachers

Teachers can engage in hands-on activities at Sanford Research to learn more about biomedical research and classroom-ready applications.

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Learn More

Classes & Events

View our calendar to see when and where our local educational programs are happening.

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Blog

Hear the latest from the Sanford PROMISE team as we work to connect our communities with cutting-edge research.

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