June 30 – July 22, 2025
This three-week program welcomes middle teachers into the labs at Baylor College of Medicine. Through hands-on research experiences and exposure to cutting-edge biotechnology at various Advanced Technology Cores, teachers will develop lesson plans to implement in their classrooms, enhancing their Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) instruction.
- Application is closed for summer 2025.
- Participants who complete the three weeks summer program and the year-long follow-up program will receive a stipend.
BRITE partners research technology training experience with scientific literature reading and professional development, all aimed at advancing the educator’s proficiency in delivering science education in schools. There are approximately two hours of required training and paperwork for participants before the program starts.
BRITE Teacher’s Training Workshop is supported by NIH R25 Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA).

Experimental approaches and hands-on experiences will be provided by: