Wednesday, May 27, 2009
59 Indian Americans win Intel science awards
Tara Anjali Adiseshan, 14, of Ramana Academy in Charlottesville, Va., was the top winner in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair awards, winning a $50,000 scholarship for her project on sweat bees and nematodes. She was one of three young women to win Intel's grand awards announced at its fair in Reno, Nev., on May 15.
Adiseshan, who got prizes in T several other categories, was among scores of Indian and South Asian kids in grades 9-12, to get awards at various levels – first, second, third and fourth in several categories.
The Intel contest is the world's largest international precollege science competition, where more than 1,500 high school students from over 50 countries showcase their independent research.
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Adiseshan, who got prizes in T several other categories, was among scores of Indian and South Asian kids in grades 9-12, to get awards at various levels – first, second, third and fourth in several categories.
The Intel contest is the world's largest international precollege science competition, where more than 1,500 high school students from over 50 countries showcase their independent research.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://www.newsindia-times.com
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