Elio Academy of Biomedical Sciences

Are you in high school, interested in medical science and in a potential career in medicine? ELIO Academy offers comprehensive programs for academically-motivated middle and high school students during the summer. The instructors are successful Scientists, Medical Doctors, Pharmacologists, or Ph.D. in the field. Our program includes live lectures, discussions, quizzes, and guided projects. 

Past student projects:

• Human Immunodeficiency Virus 
• DNA Sequencing 
• Neurodegeneration – Alzheimers Disease  
• Metabolomics   

Spend your summer at Elio Academy of Biomedical Sciences for an early exposure to cutting-edge advanced topics in medical science. The advent of technology and improved computational capabilities has revolutionized the field of biomedical sciences. Most students do not come across these topics until later in their college curriculum. The goal at Elio is to provide unique exposure to some of the cutting-edge topics in an understandable way and in a no-pressure environment. 

The early exposure can set you on your path of discovery and learning, to keep you ahead of your peers.

Course offerings include: Cancer Biology, Immunology & Immunotherapy, Genomics Data Science, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, and Virology.

There are no prerequisite courses for the program, as the experienced instructors cover the basics needed for comprehending the concepts and engaging in discussions. More information is available at the student testimonials page. 

The program being online enables students from across the world to be a part of this exciting learning opportunity, from instructors and from each other. 

Students learn building hypotheses, collaboration, navigating scientific literature, and making and presenting scientific presentations, focussed upon the course content and science breakthroughs.

We have a large online presence and supportive community of student alumni, who have gone on to their own successful paths.