The National Youth Science Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of delegates representing Ohio, Oregon, and Pennsylvania to the 2012 National Youth Science Camp. Two delegates are selected from each state for outstanding performance in STEM fields, and will be traveling to Camp Pocahontas, West Virginia to represent their states. They join delegates from select international partner nations for four weeks residence at Camp Pocahontas. Delegates will be arriving to Yeager Airport on June 27th, 2012. To learn more about the National Youth Science Camp program, click here. To learn more about the 2012 National Youth Science Camp, please visit the program page. To see all the delegates selected for the 2012 National Youth Science Camp, visit the yearbook.
Catherine Lok
State/Country: Ohio
Hometown: Upper Sandusky
High School: Upper Sandusky High School
College Plans: Miami University
Major: Biology and International Affairs
Professional Plans: Doctor (possibly abroad)
Interests: Camping, Gardening, Hiking, Movies, Music, Photography, Reading, Running, Sports, Traveling, volunteer
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Sidharth Dhawan
State/Country: Oregon
Hometown: Beaverton
High School: Westview High School
College Plans: Princeton University
Major: Physics
Professional Plans: Professor
Interests: Biking, Chess, Hiking, Movies, Reading, Running, Sports, Traveling, Video
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Meryl Kruskopf
State/Country: Oregon
Hometown: Portland
High School: Grant HS
College Plans: Unknown
Major: Environmental Engineering
Professional Plans: Environmental Engineer
Interests: Biking, Camping, Chess, Crocheting, Hiking, Knitting, Photography, Running, Sports, Rock Climbing, Archery, Poetry, Ceramics
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Shirley Mo
State/Country: Pennsylvania
Hometown: Erie
High School: Northwest Pennsylvania Collegiate Academy
College Plans: Harvard University
Major: Applied Math with Application in Genomics
Professional Plans: MD/ PhD Research Scientist
Interests: Cards, Movies, Music, Reading, Sports, Traveling, Sleeping, Outdoor beach volleyball, Fishing, Shopping, figuring out nifty math problems
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Shana Rose
State/Country: Pennsylvania
Hometown: Reading
High School: Antietam-Middle Senior High School
College Plans: Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Major: Environmental Sciences with a concentration on Biology
Professional Plans: Environmental Research Scientist
Interests: Biking, Camping, Gardening, Hiking, Photography, Traveling, Singing, Irish Step Dancing
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