Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. supports and sponsors a variety of science programs in our community. Additionally, we offer paid summer internships designed to attract talented students from diverse backgrounds into a variety of project-based temporary assignments.
Westchester Science & Engineering Summer Intern Program (WESEF)
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. supports science education and sponsors a science research summer internship program for high school students. This program, is based on a mentor-student relationship, whereby the mentor and the student work together to develop a short-term, well-focused research project with an educational benefit to the student. This internship program is a collaboration between a school-based Science Research Program and the Company. We also work closely with the leaders of the Westchester Science & Engineering Science Fair (WESEF) to support the annual International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
Science Honors & Outreach Programs
We take pride in our role and being part of a scientific community which provides the resources for students to access the world of science. We support and partner with numerous universities to help students maximize their talents and broaden their skillsets.
Columbia University Science Honors Program (SHP) - is specifically designed for high school students in the tenth, eleventh and twelfth grades with talents in mathematics and the sciences.
Rockefeller University Science Outreach Program - is designed to help students maximize their research through practical, laboratory experience guided by a science mentor.
Please contact these institutions directly for more information.