The Biomedical Research Academy introduces the experimental basis of cellular, molecular, and genetic aspects of biology, focusing on relevance to diseases. Fusing daily lectures, faculty research talks, laboratory experiments, and small group investigations into current research topics. Features include daily lectures starting at 9 a.m., journal clubs, wet lab sessions using PCR and other molecular biology techniques, and computational lab sessions using Python for bioinformatics. Prerequisites: One year of high school biology and strongly advised one year of high school chemistry. Students must bring laptops/tablets with administrative access.