Science Education Department
Featured Programs
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Science Adventure Lab
Our 45-foot mobile science lab brings innovative science education to children at schools across Washington state.
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Biomedical Research and Global Health
We prepare high school students for careers in biomedical research and healthcare through a year-long academic program at Puget Sound Skills Center.
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BioQuest Academy
We educate and promote college-readiness, and advance the science of infectious diseases and global health research at BioQuest Academy.
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Science Education Partnership Award Program
The Science Education Department is supported in part by the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Program in the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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STEM Internships
We give high school students an authentic research experience, and help them build skills for careers in research and other STEM fields.
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Mobile Lab Coalition Partnership
We support new and emerging mobile lab programs, and advocate for using mobile labs as a platform for improving access to STEM education.
In the News
Impacts of Hands-On Science Curriculum for Elementary School Students and Families Delivered on a Mobile Laboratory – Journal of STEM Outreach
Improving Access to Hands-on STEM Education Using a Mobile Laboratory – Journal of STEM Outreach
High School Students Training for Medical Careers in New Lab – KING5
Mobile Science Lab Inspires the Next Generation – Children's Hospital Association
1.2 Million Kids and Counting – Mobile Science Laboratories Drive Student Interest in STEM – PLOS Biology