Who's Eligible

  • Current undergraduate student at UC San Diego
  • Current medical student at UC San Diego
  • Current high school students who are rising juniors and seniors (age 16 years or older)
  • Strong interest in learning the fundamentals of clinical research

Required Application Materials

  1. One‑page letter discussing your interests in the program, medicine, and your career goals
  2. Current curriculum vitae
  3. Transcript showing your most recent GPA

Timeline

Application deadline: March 31st, 2026

Award notification: April 30th, 2026

Submit Your Application

Submit you application using our form:

Complete the CVI Summer Research Program application form

Or combine the three documents into a single PDF and email to preventivecvresearch@health.ucsd.edu.