Explorations in Forensics Camp

A five-day summer forensic science camp at Stony Brook University's Institute for STEM Education for students who have finished 9th grade and have not taken a formal forensics course. Students work in the lab on toxicology, DNA fingerprinting and blood typing, ending with processing a mock crime scene. The camp costs $750, is capped at 24 students and runs in July, and housing is not offered. Applicants submit two teacher recommendations, essays and a transcript.

Offered by Stony Brook University Institute for STEM Education. Summer Program for high school students in Stony Brook, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Biology, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Stony Brook, New York.
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 Explorations in Forensics Camp

When is the Explorations in Forensics Camp deadline?

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

Is Explorations in Forensics Camp 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 Explorations in Forensics Camp?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Stony Brook, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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