Camp Info

Overview of In-Person and Virtual Camps

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We offer In-Person Instruction at our locations in Cold Spring Harbor, Brooklyn, and Sleepy Hollow. We will also continue to offer Virtual On-Demand Video camp options.

VIRTUAL

On-Demand Video Camp

Participate in camp from home with recorded materials at your own pace.
July 1 – 5*
July 8 – 12
July 15 – 19
July 22 – 26
July 29 – Aug 2
Aug 5 – 9
August 12 – 16
August 19 –23
August 26 –30

SUMMER 2024 Calendar for DNA Learning Center NYC, Brooklyn

 
 
July 1 – 5*
July 8 – 12
July 15 – 19
July 22 – 26
July 29 – Aug 2
Aug 5 – 9
August 12 – 16
August 19 –23
August 26 –30

SUMMER 2024 Calendar for the Regeneron DNA Learning Center, Sleepy Hollow

*July 3–7: Camps in this week are scheduled for four days due to the Independence Day holiday;
there will be no class on Tuesday, July 4th. Middle school camp Parent Participation Day is on Friday 2:30-4:30.

A limited number of scholarships are available upon request to those who provide documentation and qualify. Learn more on the FAQ/Policies page under Payment.

All Camps

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Fun with DNA

In-Person | On-Demand

Entry-level course in DNA science; entering grades 6–7

World of Enzymes

In-Person | On-Demand

Intro to enzymes in molecular biology and industry; entering grade 8 & Fun alumni entering grade 7

Green Genes

In-Person

Clone a gene and make a fluorescent protein; entering grade 9 & World alumni entering grade 8

Forensic Detectives

In-Person | On-Demand

Intro to conventional forensic science; entering grades 9–10

NEW! Forensic Crime Lab

In-Person

Deep exploration of unique fields in forensic science; entering grades 10–12 or Forensic Detectives alumni entering grade 9

DNA Science

In-Person

A course on lab techniques of recombinant DNA technology and gene cloning; entering grades 10–12

DNA Barcoding

In-Person | On-Demand

Use DNA barcoding to explore biodiversity; entering grades 10–12

BioCoding

In-Person

Intro to programming and bioinformatics; entering grades 11–12

Genome Science

In-Person | On-Demand

Analyze the genetic complement of several organisms; entering grades 11–12 with advanced coursework or camp

Sequence a Genome

In-Person

Generate composite sequences of mitochondrial genomes; entering grades 11–12 with advanced coursework & camp

STARS STEM Program

In-Person

Two-week summer research experience for underrepresented minority students; entering grades 10–12