Innovation Research Boot Camp 2026

Innovation Research Boot Camp 2026

Opportunity type
Training program
Funding
Event
Cause areas
Institutional decision-making
Global priorities research
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Learning about important cause areas
Testing your fit for a certain career path
Networking with peers around AI governance topics
Skill set
Research
Academia
Policy writing
Collaborative problem-solving
Deadline
2026-02-12
Deadline soon
Location
Cambridge, MA
Description
The NBER Innovation Research Boot Camp 2026 is a weeklong program in Cambridge, MA, designed to encourage PhD students and recent PhDs to pursue research in the economics of innovation and innovation policy.
  • Offers intensive coursework, lectures, and engagement with leading scholars in innovation economics.
  • Covers travel, lodging (up to eight nights), and meal costs for participants.
  • Includes participation in the NBER Summer Institute Innovation Policy meeting and networking opportunities with peers and experts.
  • Open to PhD students (with at least two years of coursework) and recent PhDs; applications from all backgrounds and institutions are welcome.
No information about visa requirements is provided.
Apply by February 12, 2026, at the official NBER application portal: https://www.nber.org/calls-papers-and-proposals/nber-innovation-research-boot-camp-2026
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