Innovator Global Lab

A selective, intensive research program by Indigo Research for high school students aged 15–19. The program combines virtual research-methodology preparation, in-person work in a professional wet lab, and post-lab online support for developing a research paper. Students formulate a research question, conduct experiments, collect and analyze original data, and develop a publication-ready paper.

Authentic hands-on experience in a professional laboratory; collection and analysis of original experimental data; mentorship from researchers with experience at UCLA, Harvard and other leading institutions; research methodology training; development of a publication-ready research paper; potential submission to academic journals, conferences or competitions.

Applicants should be 15–19 years old at the start of the program and have a strong interest in biotechnology/life sciences. Previous research experience is not required. English proficiency is assessed during the interview process. Admission is selective. International students are eligible.