2015-16

Brittany Argall

Springfield Middle School

District:
Wilson County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Shark Teeth Forensics

Mentors:
Dr. Lindsay Zanno & Dr. Bucky Gates of N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Evelyn Baldwin

Wake STEM Early College High School at N.C. State

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Catherine Belair

Valley Springs Middle School

District:
Buncombe County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: eMammal Camera Trap Stakeout

Mentors:
Dr. Roland Kays & Dr. Stephanie Schuttler, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Stephanie Bender

Centennial Campus Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Joann Blumenfeld

Dillard Drive Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Robert Bourgeois

Durham School of the Arts

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Nathaniel Bourne

Broadview Middle School

District:
Alamance-Burlington School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Shark Teeth Forensics

Mentors:
Dr. Lindsay Zanno & Dr. Bucky Gates of N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Nancy Cattrell

Apex Friendship High School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Christopher Clark

Chicod School

District:
Pitt County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Shark Teeth Forensics

Mentors:
Dr. Lindsay Zanno & Dr. Bucky Gates of N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Rhonda Connor

Underwood Elementary School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Finding a Connection

Mentors:
Laura McGoogan, UL LLC

Sponsors:
UL LLC and Underwood Elementary School

Emmalea Couch

C. E. Jordan High School

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Making Cents of Financial Literacy

Mentor:
Creighton Blackwell, Coastal Federal Credit Union

Sponsor:
Coastal Federal Credit Union

Taylar Flythe

Ligon Magnet Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Symbiosis in the Soil

Mentors:
Dr. Julia Stevens, Dr. Julie Urban & Dr. Julie Horvath, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsors:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Stacey Guerrero

Holly Grove Elementary School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Increasing Yields in the STEM Field

Mentor:
Jeff Donald, Bayer CropScience

Sponsor:
Bayer CropScience

Elizabeth Helms

Knightdale High School of Collaborative Design

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Genetic Engineering & Pest Control

Mentors:
Dr. Fred Gould & Dr. Jennifer Kuzma, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
N.C. State University

Lindsey Hensler

Helena Elementary School

District:
Person County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Increasing Yields in the STEM Field

Mentor:
Jeff Donald, Bayer CropScience

Sponsor:
Bayer CropScience

Jordan Hohm

Broadview Middle School

District:
Alamance-Burlington School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: eMammal Camera Trap Stakeout

Mentors: 
Dr. Roland Kays & Dr. Stephanie Schuttler, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Leigh Ann Hudson

Riverside High School

District:
Martin County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
It’s Electric

Mentors:
Eddie Stocks & Monica Speight, Edgecombe-Martin County EMC, and Lindsey Listrom, North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives

Sponsors:
Edgecombe-Martin County EMC and North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives

Denise Humphries

Chinquapin Elementary School

District:
Duplin County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: eMammal Camera Trap Stakeout

Mentors:
Dr. Roland Kays & Dr. Stephanie Schuttler, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Joy James

B. F. Grady Elementary School

District:
Duplin County  Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Advancing Healthcare Locally and Elsewhere

Mentor:
Krista Horne, Vidant Duplin Hospital

Sponsors:
Duplin County Schools and the Wells Fargo Foundation

Joanne Jeffries

Gravelly Hill Middle School

District:
Orange County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Fueling the Future of Renewable Energy

Mentor:
Dr. Pam Carpenter, FREEDM Systems Center

Sponsor:
NSF FREEDM Systems Center

Ursela Jones

Neal Magnet Middle School

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Kimberly Junius

Carroll Leadership in Technology Magnet Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Amy Kennedy

Beulaville Elementary School

District:
Duplin County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Changing the Way Food is Viewed

Mentor:
Tyler Fike, Bay Valley Foods

Sponsors:
Duplin County Schools and the Wells Fargo Foundation

Esta Lampkin

Zebulon Magnet Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Tasha Martinez

Warsaw Middle School

District:
Duplin County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Yarn: It’s Cool Beyond the Spool

Mentor:
Chris Jarman, National Spinning Company

Sponsor:
Duplin County Schools and Wells Fargo Foundation

Julianna Martinez-Schultz

Moore Square Magnet Middle School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Ants

Mentor:
Dr. De Anna Beasley, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Daniel McCoy

Panther Creek High School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Justus McGee

Neal Magnet Middle School

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Courtney Millis

Lakewood Montessori Middle School

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Symbiosis in the Soil

Mentors:
Dr. Julia Stevens, Dr. Julie Urban & Dr. Julie Horvath, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsors:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Felix Nagy Lup

Richmond County Ninth Grade Academy

District:
Richmond County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Healthcare Requires ‘Patients’ in the Classroom

Mentor:
Amy Hamilton-Forester, FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital

Sponsor:
Richmond Community Foundation

Sherri Pinkney

Knightdale High School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Douglas Price

Voyager Academy Middle School

District:
Charter in Durham

Internship/Fellowship:
From Dirt to Shirt: The Story of Cotton

Mentor:
Kater Hake, Cotton Incorporated

Sponsor:
Cotton Incorporated

Janet Pride

Washington GT Magnet Elementary School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Spurring Innovation in Product Creation

Mentor:
Lee Clark-Sellers, Ply Gem

Sponsor:
Ply Gem

David Roach

 Woodington Middle School

District:
Lenoir County Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
A Wealth of Health

Mentor:
Jimmy Person, Lenoir Memorial Hospital

Sponsor:
Duke Energy Foundation

Brooke Sauer

Durham School of the Arts

District:
Durham Public Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Breaking the Code

Mentor:
Dr. Brian Strahl, UNC School of Medicine

Sponsor:
UNC-Chapel Hill

Erik Schettig

Middle Creek High School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Wearable Devices: Nanotechnology  for Your Health

Mentor:
Dr. Jess Jur, N.C. State University

Sponsor:
National Science Foundation

Syeda Smith

Hugh M. Cummings High School

District:
Alamance-Burlington School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Pump New Life Into Classroom Learning With Biofuels

Mentor:
Dr. Keith Schimmel, N.C. A&T CREST Bioenergy Center

Sponsor:
N.C. A&T University

Alexandra Solender

Holly Springs High School

District:
Wake County Public School System

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Finding Order in the Masses

Mentors:
Dr. Tom Witelski & Dr. Richard Smith, SAMSI

Sponsor:
SAMSI/NISS

Jennifer Stalls

C.M. Eppes Middle School

District:
Pitt County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Students Discover: Symbiosis in the Soil

Mentors:
Dr. Julia Stevens, Dr. Julie Urban & Dr. Julie Horvath, N.C. State University & N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences

Sponsors:
National Science Foundation and GlaxoSmithKline

Jennifer Walmsley

Greene County Middle School

District:
Greene County Schools

Internship/Fellowship Project:
Gaining Knowledge Through Your Local Community College

Mentor:
Gary Clements, Lenoir Community College

Sponsor:
Duke Energy Foundation