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DUKE PRIME-Cancer

Duke University
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Reports
7
Stipend
Stipend + housing + travel
Deadline
Feb 1, 2026
Program
May 30 – Jul 24

Overview

Duke PRIME-Cancer is a summer research program for rising juniors and seniors interested in cancer research. Scholars are matched with Duke faculty conducting world-class cancer research and conduct independent projects related to ongoing lab research, mentored by faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students.

Research topics

Cancer biology, tumor immunology, cancer therapeutics, cancer epidemiology, molecular oncology

Decision timeline · cycle 2026

3 dated reports placed on the cycle calendar. Each dot is one applicant who reported their decision date.

JanFebMarAprMayJun
1waitlisted2rejected

When decisions landed

Reported by 7 past applicants — these are the dates students heard back, not the program's official timeline.

Rejection
Feb 26 → Feb 27
2 dated · 2 undated

From past applicants

Anonymized one-line notes — timing details, interview observations, spot counts.

First rejection 2/18 yay.
rejected · cycle 2026
* **Anticipated by Summer 2026:** Organic Chemistry II, Genetics, Molecular Basis of Disease.
accepted · cycle 2026
Theme
DUKE PRIME-Cancer at Duke University | Studita