Epigenetics, Environment and Health in Costa Rica

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The Epigenetics, Environment, and Health in Costa Rica (EEHCR) program for Summer 2026 will offer a rich curriculum of 7 courses, centered on the theme of Epigenetics, Environment and Health, in Costa Rica, one of the world’s most eco-friendly nations and home to 6% of global biodiversity. Students will learn about Epigenetics, Science, Technology and Human Values, Behavioral Biology, Cancer Biology & Biotechnology, Bioethics, Microbiology, and Community Ecology, allowing them to directly connect classroom learning with environmental, lifestyle, and societal and cultural impacts.

Summer 2026 Program Schedule:

• May 17: Program begins with virtual learning
• June 1: Departure from U.S. to San Jose, Costa Rica
• July 2: Departure from Tamarindo and return to U.S.; virtual learning continues
• July 17: Program ends

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Dr. Yuhong Fan, Program Director

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