{"id":53487,"date":"2025-05-29T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T20:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/?post_type=disclosure&#038;p=53487"},"modified":"2025-05-29T13:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T20:31:49","slug":"salk-institute-empowers-future-scientists-with-prebys-foundation-support","status":"publish","type":"disclosure","link":"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/de\/news-release\/salk-institute-empowers-future-scientists-with-prebys-foundation-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Salk Institute empowers future scientists with Prebys Foundation support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LA JOLLA\u2014The Salk Institute will receive a generous gift from the Prebys Foundation as part of a rapid-response funding initiative to safeguard San Diego\u2019s biomedical research ecosystem. This funding will support three years of Salk\u2019s five cornerstone education pipeline and training programs: the Heithoff-Brody High School Summer Scholars, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), Salk Edge Program, Discover Symposium, and Rising Stars Symposium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis support from the Prebys Foundation affirms the importance of nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders,\u201d says Gerald Joyce, Salk Institute president. \u201cWe are grateful for this investment, which ensures our ability to provide transformative training experiences to students and early-career scientists, from high school students to postdoctoral trainees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The funded programs span the entire STEM education pipeline:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53489\"  class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"306\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-53489 size-col-md-5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-458x306.jpg\" alt=\"Salk\u2019s education pipeline programs provide research, mentoring, and skill-building experiences that give students and trainees at all levels a competitive edge as they progress in their careers.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-458x306.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-147x98.jpg 147w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-585x391.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-553x369.jpg 553w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-750x501.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-767x512.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs-945x631.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salk\u2019s education pipeline programs provide research, mentoring, and skill-building experiences that give students and trainees at all levels a competitive edge as they progress in their careers.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/250529-pr-prebys-stem-programs.jpg\">Klicken Sie hier<\/a> f\u00fcr ein hochaufl\u00f6sendes Bild.<br \/>Kredit: Salk Institut<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Heithoff-Brody High School Summer Scholars Program:<\/strong> An eight-week, paid summer internship that introduces high school students to laboratory research, providing early mentorship and exposure to real-world science.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF):<\/strong> A fully paid, 10-week internship offering college undergraduates immersive biomedical research experience, mentorship, and professional development.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salk Edge Program:<\/strong> A two-week intensive training for graduate students on emerging technologies, complemented by pilot grants that allow students to implement what they\u2019ve learned back in their home labs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Discover Symposium:<\/strong> A unique platform for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to present their work, network with potential mentors, and explore interdisciplinary collaborations at Salk.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rising Stars Symposium:<\/strong> A recognition and recruitment initiative for outstanding postdoctoral scholars, designed to spotlight talent and foster faculty development pathways.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Salk\u2019s education pipeline programs are rooted in the Institute\u2019s mission to drive high-impact science, which requires motivated and well-trained researchers at all levels. These programs have consistently opened doors for students from all backgrounds, offering them unparalleled access to mentorship, resources, and world-class science.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Salk\u2019s education pipeline and training programs, including application information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/de\/research-and-training-opportunities\/\">www.salk.edu\/research-and-training-opportunities<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","faculty":[],"disease-research":[],"class_list":["post-53487","disclosure","type-disclosure","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Salk Institute empowers future scientists with Prebys Foundation support - Salk Institute for Biological Studies<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.salk.edu\/de\/news-release\/salk-institute-empowers-future-scientists-with-prebys-foundation-support\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Salk Institute empowers future scientists with Prebys Foundation support - Salk Institute for Biological Studies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LA JOLLA\u2014The Salk Institute will receive a generous gift from the Prebys Foundation as part of a rapid-response funding initiative to safeguard San Diego\u2019s biomedical research ecosystem. 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