Dr. Charis Eng Monell Science Apprenticeship Program
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What Is Dr. Charis Eng Monell Science Apprenticeship?
The Monell Science Apprenticeship Program (MSAP), newly named for Dr. Charis Eng, is a paid summer research experience for high-school students beginning in grade 9 and students enrolled in undergraduate institutions from the greater Philadelphia area, including Camden, New Jersey. Apprentices work alongside Monell scientists in taste, smell, nutrition, neuroscience, molecular biology, psychophysics, biomedical science, medicine, and health research.
The 2026 program ran June 15-July 31 for seven weeks. In-person apprentices worked full time, up to 35 hours per week, completed structured research and enrichment, and presented their work. Participants had to attend the entire program; planned vacations were not allowed.
Dr. Charis Eng Monell Science Apprenticeship Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Cost | Free · paid stipend |
|---|---|
| Format | In person |
| Eligibility | Grades 9–12 |
| Application deadline | Dates not announced |
| Listing last updated | August 30, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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