2026 Summer Bioinformatics Research Program Application

2026 Summer Bioinformatics Research Program Application
Please complete this form to apply to The RNA Institute's 2026 Bioinformatics Research Program (Virtual) at the State University of New York at Albany.

Please note: If you are accepted into the program, the primary email address submitted will be used for all future communication, as needed.
NOTE: This application portal is for U.S./ Canadian and International persons residing outside of countries classified as an LMIC by the OECD (click here: OECD), including those who are permanent residents and F1/J1 visa holders.

If you attend college within the list of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (Click here: LMIC; as defined by OECD), do not apply via this application, your application will not be considered! International persons applying from Global South regions (countries in Africa, Latin America, South Asia, and Oceania) , please apply via our partnership with STEM For Development. Click here to visit the application.

NOTE: Stipends for completing the program are available to U.S. persons only.

The deadline for eligible applicants to apply to the 2026 Summer Bioinformatics Research Program is March 31, 2026.
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Underrepresented populations in health sciences include: Specific racial and ethnic groups, individual with disabilities, individual from disadvantaged background (click here to learn more), women from the previously mentioned groups?

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Are you a US citizen who identifies as an individual from one of the following populations underrepresented in health sciences above?*

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Specific racial and ethnic groups (Example: Blacks or African Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, American Indians or Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders)Individual with disabilities (Example: those with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities)Individual from disadvantaged background (Examples: family with an annual income below established low-income thresholds, an educational environment such as that found in certain rural or inner-city environments that has demonstrably and directly inhibited the individual from obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to develop and participate in a research career.)Women from the above mentioned groups

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Please complete this form to apply to The RNA Institute's 2026 Bioinformatics Research Program (Virtual) at the State University of New York at Albany.