Summer Research Program in Ecology

An 11-week immersive summer research experience connecting undergraduate students with mentors and researchers to conduct ecological research. Participants work in collaborative teams, gain experience in the scientific process, develop data science skills, and build professional networks. The program leverages Harvard Forest’s connections with national and international ecological research networks. The 2026 program runs from 2026-05-26 to 2026-08-07.

11-week mentored research placement, experience in the full scientific process, development of data science skills, and professional networking with researchers and partner networks.

See the student information and applications page on the Harvard Forest website for application details.