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Stephanie Hoskins Senior Lincoln Park Academy High School Fort Pierce, Florida The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation and the American Farm Bureau Federation are honored to have awarded the achievements of the 2010 $5,000 Agriscience Student’s Award Columbus Scholar. From a young age, Stephanie Hoskins has been intrigued by the enigmas of natural science. In seventh grade, […]
Jake Carlson Junior Elk Grove High School Elk Grove, California The Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation and the American Farm Bureau Federation are honored to have awarded the achievements of the 2010 $5,000 Agriscience Student’s Award Columbus Scholar. Jake Carlson has been showing livestock since he was eight, and he currently owns 35 head of Toggenburg and […]
Jason Gandelman Senior Staples High School Westport, Connecticut Jason’s high school research investigated toxic compounds called Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs), which are known to contribute to the long-term health problems associated with diabetes, a disease his family has a long history with. Jason’s study showed that yeast has evolved mechanisms to minimize the formation of […]
Anirudh Mohan Senior Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Alexandria, Virginia Anirudh’s primary passion lies in the field of biomedical engineering, with an interest in pursuing both technical and business perspectives. During his last two years of high school, he conducted nanobiotechnology research at George Mason University. His research involved the nanoengineering of […]
Henry Zheng Senior Centennial High School Elliot City, Maryland Henry Zheng is a senior at Centennial High School of Howard County, Maryland. Since elementary school, he has enjoyed science and math. In high school, he developed a keen interest in applied mathematics for biological engineering, specifically with the functioning of artificial limbs and its integration […]
Justin Grzyb Senior Westchester Country Day School High Point North Carolina Justin Grzyb is a Senior at Westchester Country Day School, a college preparatory school in North Carolina. Justin was introduced to science at a young age, as both his parents are engineers. When he had questions, they took the time to explain how things […]
Peter Kamel Centennial High School Ellicott City, Maryland Peter Kamel is currently a junior at Centennial High School. Peter is conducting after school research at the Johns Hopkins Hospital on a patent-pending artificial tissue material that changes color in response to an internal temperature influence. The change is a result of a cascade of chemical […]
