SPECIALIST TRACK
DEEP DIVE: AI + MEDICINE
AI in healthcare — diagnosis, medical imaging and genomics
A 10-week deep dive into how AI is transforming healthcare — diagnosis, medical imaging, genomics, and more.
GRADES 9–12
ONLINE VIA ZOOM
AI SCHOLARS OR PYTHON EXPERIENCE
10 SESSIONS × 2.5 HOURS
OUTCOMES
What you'll leave with
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Models that classify disease indicators in public clinical datasets
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Work sharpening and interpreting medical scans
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A personalized mentor evaluation
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A personalized mentor evaluation
Structure and schedule
10 sessions of 2.5 hours · group classes at a 5:1 student-to-mentor ratio · fully online via Zoom.
Who it's for
Grades 9–12 who have completed AI Scholars or have prior Python experience.
The journey
Across ten sessions, applied to real clinical problems.
STAGE 1
Diagnosis
Build models that identify disease from patient data.
STAGE 2
Medical imaging
Sharpen and interpret medical scans with computer vision.
STAGE 3
Genomics and beyond
Explore genomics, hospital admissions, drug discovery and neuroscience.
College credit eligibility
Students who successfully complete a high school program are eligible for post-baccalaureate credit through University of California, San Diego Extended Studies.
STUDENT OUTCOMES
Student Outcomes and Results
The research is the point, but it isn't the end of it. Here's where the work goes after the program ends.
79%
of student papers submitted to peer-reviewed journals are accepted for publication
4.5x
more likely to be admitted — our alumni were accepted at 36%, against an 8% average at the same universities
Regeneron ISEF
Veritas AI research presented at the world’s largest pre-college science fair
Deep Dive: AI + Medicine FAQs
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Students in grades 9–12 who have completed AI Scholars or have prior Python experience.
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All classes are online via Zoom. Students join from anywhere.
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No. You need Python experience; the medical context is taught as part of the program.
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Yes. Financial aid is need-based and available up to 100%, and you apply for it inside the application form — tick the box and you're considered automatically.
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Students who successfully complete a high school program are eligible for post-baccalaureate credit through University of California, San Diego Extended Studies.
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10 sessions of 2.5 hours, run over 10 weeks.
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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.