ASDRP Research Program

A nonprofit research program in Fremont, California, where students in grades 9 through 12 work with mentors from academia or industry to design original projects in fields such as chemistry, biomedical science, and computing. Students write research papers, go through mock peer review, publish in the ASDRP Communications journal, and present posters at an expo. Students outside the Bay Area may work remotely, and terms run in summer, fall, and spring.

Offered by Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program. Research for high school students in USA. Format: Hybrid. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Research, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online and in person (nationwide).
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about ASDRP Research Program

When is the ASDRP Research Program deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is ASDRP Research Program free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to ASDRP Research Program?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online and in person (nationwide). Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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