The Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics at Columbia University offers a 10-week research opportunity for talented undergraduate students to perform cutting-edge research at the intersection of cancer biology and mathematical sciences. Areas of research span from cancer biology to computer science, mathematics, statistical bioinformatics, engineering, and more. The 2026 IICD Summer Research Program will tentatively operate from May 26th to July 31st, 2026*. Undergraduate students from mathematics, computer science, statistics, computational biology, data science, biology, engineering, etc. are welcome to apply.
Benefits for Summer Interns:
- 10-weeks research experience
- Weekly seminars and professional development events
- A stipend of $8,000
- Reimbursement of commuting expenses (up to $300)
Application Deadline: February 1, 2026 (11:59 PM, ET)
Program Dates (Tentative): May 26 – July 31, 2026*
Learn more and apply here.
*Dates are subject to change and will be confirmed closer to the beginning of the program. We are currently planning for an in-person program.
