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Summer School for Young Scientists

Our international summer school focuses on young men and women of any nationality aged between 18 and 22. This training experience aims to provide a global vision of the day-to-day of a research laboratory and the life cycle of a research project. Our ultimate goal is to nurture a scientific vocation in future researchers and clinicians.

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Overall, it was a lovely experience, and I was able to get a grasp on how research actually works way beyond what college can provide. Everybody was clearly very enthusiastic about their own lines of work, which shone through during the sessions and made it easier to engage in them.

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CSF Summer School was an unforgettable experience! I loved the engaging lectures, hands-on lab experiences, and the chance to connect with passionate peers Spain, where I got to practice my Spanish.

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These weeks have allowed me to see what it's like to work as a researcher, how the entire team works together, and to consider whether this is truly the path I want to follow as a student and professional.

Essential Information

Who Can Apply?

Anyone between 18 and 22 with a strong interest in science and fluency in English is welcome to apply.

What Is the Schedule?

The Programs will be held every weekday from June 30th to July 25th, 2025. Each Program will run from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm. Applicants may choose to attend one or more of the four Programs available:

June 30th – July 4th. “Microbiome Mysteries: Unraveling the Secret Roles of Bacteria in Pregnancy“. The endometrial microbiome in human reproduction. IP: Inmaculada Moreno. View program

July 7th – 11th. “Fighting gynecological tumors: Women’s Health in Focus“. Group: Molecular and cellular origin of gynecological tumors. IP: Aymara Mas. View program

July 14th – 18th. “The First Lullaby: A Mother’s Connection with Her Child“. Group: Materno-embryonic communication. PI: Felipe Vilella. View program

July 21st – 25th. “From Wet Lab to the Clinic: Preventing Pregnancy-related Complications”. Group: Maternal implications in the origin of preeclampsia. Dr. Tamara Garrido. View program

Where Will the Programs Be Held?

Our summer Programs will be held at our facilities in Paterna, Valencia (Spain). Situated at Ronda Narciso Monturiol, 11C, our location offers easy access via public transportation, including bus routes L131A and L144.

What Does It Cost to Participate?

The cost of each Program is €200 + Taxes

What Is the Application Deadline?

Registration form will be open until 31 March, 2025

How Is the Selection Process?

A competitive selection process will be followed, considering the number of Programs applied for, the date of registration, and the contents of motivation letters.

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Please email us with any inquiries at edu@carlossimonfoundation.com