JAX college scholarship program supporting future scientists in biomedicine and research

According to Jackson Lab’s website, many promising students are unable to pursue higher education on account of the financial burden a college education presents. The Jackson Laboratory, through the JAX College Scholarship Program, will award a $10,000 scholarship to three students from underserved backgrounds who will pursue a college degree and aspire to a career in biomedicine. This new program is open to graduating high school seniors who reside in Connecticut, Maine, or in Sacramento County, California.

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