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2022 Tropical Field Research (10 days in Costa Rica - all inclusive - $3,950)

1. SOC successfully ran this program in summer 2021 implementing on-site COVID-19 testing and monitoring.

2. There are opportunities for individual students to join these 2022 programs:

   • June 9-19

   • July 12-22

   • July 20-30

3. Register participants in our new online portal (see blue button above). 

4. All participants must be vaccinated for COVID-19 and follow CDC vaccination guidance to be eligible for 2022 SOC programming. Check here for US Center for Disease Control Costa Rica Vaccine Recommendations.

5. Pay schedule: Families can pay the balance or pay monthly with the final payment due by March 15th, 2022.

6. All participants should obtain 3rd party program travel insurance. Refunds for non-refundable payments are only available through 3rd party insurance that must be purchased close to registration date.​ 

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2022 Bioinformatics Research (10 days in Costa Rica - all inclusive - $3,950)

1. There are opportunities for individual students to join 2022 bioinformatics programs in Monteverde, Costa Rica July 12-22, 2022.

2. Same as above (#3-6)

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 Option to earn 3 university credits 

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2023 Teacher's Insect-Microbiome Antibiotic Bioprospecting (4-days $1500)

1. Learn how to run a bioprospecting unit or semester research class at your high school.

2. We will introduce all the protocols from insect collection to plating and PCR to bioinformatics.

3. You will receive a detailed research manual that will guide you and your students through the curriculum.

4. Click link in footer for workshop flyer or navigate here for workshop webpage.

2023 TBD

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Let us know if you'd like to host this workshop for teachers in your area.