Julia Wool
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Tom Slaga, Ph.D. T.M.I. Episcopal School of Texas Julia is enrolled in Experimental Physics Honors at TMI. She enjoys learning and presenting her science projects at the Southwestern Association of Episcopal School’s annual competitions. Julia is a member of the TMI Student Ambassador Program and she aspires to become a dermatologist.
Lea Morin
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Veronica Galvan, Ph.D. Young Women’s Leadership Academy Lea is a member of the National Junior Honor Society, the JV Basketball team and Gamma Sigma. She participates in Science Fairs and frequently volunteers at the Ronald McDonald House. Lea is interested in neuroscience and plans to pursue a career in Neurology.
Desiree Sharp
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Lora Talley Watts, Ph.D. Fox Tech High School Desiree is a member of the Medical Health Magnet Program. She is a member of the Student Council and volunteers for Camp CAMP and Meals on Wheels. Her teachers praise her leadership skills and her commitment to volunteerism. Desiree’s career goal is to become a forensic scientist.
Lilah Qubrosi
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Pei Wang, Ph.D. Providence Catholic School Lilah is a member of National Art Honor Society. She is a member of a Flamenco dancing troupe and is an active member of the Southwest Gem and Mineral Society. Her career goal is to become a biomedical engineer.
Benita Lee
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Georgianna G Gould, Ph.D. Alamo Heights High School Benita has been recognized by the Duke Talent Program. She is President of the National Junior Honor Society at her school and placed 1st in Latin Literature at the state level. Additionally, she received a Summa Cum Laude commendation on the National Latin Exam. Benita plays the […]
Jacqueline Gunter
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Brian Wickes, Ph.D. St. Mary’s Hall Jacqueline is an active member of the Model United Nations and UNICEF Club. She has demonstrated excellence in the Science Olympiad and has placed in the 2013 Texas State Competition. Jacqueline is the recipient of a full academic scholarship at St. Mary’s Hall. She plans to pursue a career […]
Abigail Brady
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Georgina Gould, Ph.D. The Atonement Academy Abigail is an active member of the Latin Club, Varsity Soccer Team and Cross Country Team. Her quest for knowledge has led her to explore volunteering experiences with the San Antonio Zoo as a Camp Counselor and Summer Naturalist. She also regularly volunteers with the Humane Society. Her academic […]
Andrew Kamali
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Lora Talley Watts, Ph.D. Fox Tech High School Andrew is a member of the Medical Health Magnet Program. He earned the Presidential Education Award and serves as Captain of the Academic Octathelon Team. He volunteers at Baptist Health System and plans to pursue a career in translational research.
Ruby Polanco
June 30, 2020
Mentor: Senlin Li, M.D. Young Women’s Leadership Academy Ruby has an interest in becoming an Internist Research Biophysicist. She is a member of the Science Club and President of the Math Counts chapter at school. Ruby received perfect scores on the Algebra I and 8th grade science standardized tests and placed first in a recent […]
Madeline Saunders
June 30, 2020
Mentor: David Morilak, Ph.D. Ronald Reagan High School Madeline is a member of HOSA and the Latin Club. She is a district champion in golf. Madeline wants to enter the science field in order to further understand childhood diseases and she wants to help those with serious health conditions.