Education Outreach

High School Science Day

Salk Institute for Biological Studies - Education Outreach - High School Science Day

37th Annual High School Science Day
Saturday, February 20, 2027
9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Salk Institute

High School Science Day is a free event for high school students in Southern California. Each year, we host 150-250 students and 30-50 teachers at Salk Institute for a day of science talks, lab activities, and a career panel. Students and teachers will meet Salk scientists, learn about current cutting-edge research projects and the fundamental skills necessary for laboratory research and a career in STEM.

Registration will open January 1, 2027 and close February 1, 2027


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Assistant Professor Agnieszka Kendrick

Panel Discussion

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Assistant Professor Pallav Kosuri

Panel Discussion