The Joint Science and Technology Institute (JSTI) is an all-expenses-paid residential STEM research experience in Maryland or New Mexico. Join us to participate in a hands-on research project mentored by scientists while living on campus at a university! You will gain research experience and problem solving skills while learning about STEM careers and meeting new people.
There are two separate Joint Science and Technology Institutes. JSTI East will take place in Towson, Maryland and JSTI West will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
JSTI East is a two week institute for high school students and teachers as well as a one week academy for middle school students. JSTI West is a two week institute for high school students. See complete eligibility information at the websites linked below.
Research topics vary each year. Common research areas include microbiology, engineering, 3D printing, mathematical modeling, cyber security and more!
