Seventeen high school students with a passion for science spent the summer at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) gaining hands-on experience in biomedical research. The students, aged 16-18, completed the Research Internship for National High School Students, which gave them the opportunity to learn a wide range of practical research skills while working in the college’s state-of-the-art laboratories under the supervision of world-class biomedical research professionals. In addition to introducing the students to various research techniques, the program also offers Qatari nationals a glimpse of what a career in biomedical research ...