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INSPIRE at Cedars-Sinai

Inspiring New Scientists through Professional Internships and Research Experience (INSPIRE) is a summer program at Cedars-Sinai designed to introduce current students and recent graduates to research in a healthcare setting through hands-on training and virtual workshops.

Students participate in INSPIRE internships on-site. Information about the program, hosting an INSPIRE intern, student applications and program timelines can be found below.

INSPIRE Internships


  • Principles of the research process (clinical, bench or translational research)
  • Safety regulations for working in laboratory and research areas
  • Appropriate use of protected health information (PHI)
  • Research study design and hypothesis development 
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Scientific literature review process
  • Methods for writing an abstract, including endnotes and source citing
  • Research discussions and presentation skills (lab meetings, Journal Clubs)

Apply to INSPIRE


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