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Two young scientists – one a winner of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2009 and the other a top Finalist in the Intel Science Talent Search 2009, both programs of Society for Science & the Public – have been recognized by the White House for their scientific achievements and sat with Michelle Obama at the 2010 State of the Union address.
Li Boynton, a high school senior from Houston, TX, was one of the top three winners in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2009 and is a Semifinalist in the Intel Science Talent Search 2010. Gabriela Farfan of Madison, WI, currently a freshman at Stanford University, earned 10th place at the Intel Science Talent Search 2009. Prior to attending the State of the Union address, Li and Gabriela will meet with Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, and John Holdren, Science and Technology advisor to the President.
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