The Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in the Sciences (SACNAS) is focused on increasing the number of Chicanos, Native Americans and other underrepresented students pursuing graduate degrees in the sciences.

Young Researchers Program

Attention all grad students and postdocs! Are you interested in mentoring a local high school student in research for 6 weeks this summer? It only requires part of your time each week and is an extremely valuable experience for the high schoolers. The student would carry out a research project in your lab with your guidance and present it in a poster session at the end of the summer.

We are proud to announce the start of a new SACNAS chapter on campus.

Supporting Diversity in the Sciences

USC Dornsife has started a Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) chapter on campus to promote diversity in all scientific fields. 

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SACNAS website