Westinghouse Science Talent Search 1960
- Top Winner: Jerome Spitzner
- 2nd Place: Melvin Hochster
- 3rd Place: Frank Podosek
- 4th Place: Charles Bennett
- 5th Place: Betty Yaconino (Snarr)
- 6th Place: John Madey
- Gala Speaker
George B. Kistiakowsky, President Eisenhower’s Science Advisor
1960 Semifinalist Book
1960 Alumni Updates
We welcome and encourage updates on alumni from the Science Talent Search in 1960; please contact us with information.
1960 Finalists
| Richard | Applebaum | Brooklyn | NY |
| Dennis | Baker | Winchester | MA |
| Charles | Bennett | Croton-on-Hudson | NY |
| David | Brown | Minneapolis | MN |
| William | Cruce | Houston | TX |
| John | David | Evansville | IN |
| Robert | Eyestone | La Grange | IL |
| Virginia | Fischer | Marshfield | WI |
| Samuel | Friedman | Washington | DC |
| Robert | Friis, Jr. | Miami | FL |
| David | Hearn | Tucson | AZ |
| Barbara | Heckman | Tonawanda | NY |
| Geoffrey | Heyworth | Bronx | NY |
| Melvin | Hochster | Brooklyn | NY |
| Samuel | Hoyle, Jr. | Newport News | VA |
| Nancy | Klickman | Glenview | IL |
| David | Loveman, III | Teaneck | NJ |
| John | Madey | Clark | NJ |
| John | Maraldo | Cheyenne | WY |
| James | Mardis | La Mesa | CA |
| John | Mather | Princeton | NJ |
| Richard | Mills | Evanston | IL |
| William | Platt, III | Gainesville | FL |
| Frank | Podosek | Ludlow | MA |
| Linda | Ramstad | Los Angeles | CA |
| James | Rowland, Jr. | Rockford | IL |
| Harry | Saal | Brooklyn | NY |
| Robert | Savio | Queens | NY |
| Hazel | Schubert | Bloomington | IN |
| John | Shaner | Newton Hlds. | MA |
| Irving | Spitzberg, Jr. | Little Rock | AR |
| Jerome | Spitzner | St. James | MN |
| Joseph | Straley | Chapel Hill | NC |
| Josephine Anne(Joanne) | Swartz | Allentown | PA |
| Joyce | Thompson | Charleston | WV |
| William | Underwood, Jr | Carthage | MO |
| Gordon | Wassermann | Patchogue | NY |
| Gayle | Wilson | Phoenix | AZ |
| Arthur | Winfree | Stamford | CT |
| Betty | Yaconino | Oklahoma City | OK |