Westinghouse Science Talent Search 1989

  • Top Winner: Christopher Skinner
  • 2nd Place: Jordan Ellenberg
  • 3rd Place: Richard Christie
  • 4th Place: Stacy Benjamin-Wood (Benjamin)
  • 5th Place: Sharon Posey
  • 6th Place: Allene Whitney
  • 7th Place: Kevin Heller
  • 8th Place: Andrew Jackson
  • 9th Place: Andrew Gerber
  • 10th Place: Divya Chander

Gala Speaker: Dr. Leon Lederman

President GHW Bush speaks at the 1989 Science Talent Search finalists at the awards ceremony.

1989 Semifinalist Book

1989 Alumni Updates

We welcome and encourage updates on alumni from the Science Talent Search in 1989; please contact us with information.

President GHW Bush speaks at the 1989 Science Talent Search finalists at the awards ceremony.

1989 Finalists

Al Avestruz Riverdale NY
Stacy Benjamin-Wood New York NY
Steven Castle Tampa FL
Divya Chander River Vale NJ
Richard Christie Penfield NY
Brian Cohen Chicago IL
Tamir Druz Bronx NY
Rose Du New York NY
Jordan Ellenberg Potomac MD
Jason Felsch Rochester MN
Andrew Gerber Brooklyn NY
David Haile Reading PA
Kevin Heller Dix Hills NY
Andrew Jackson Medfield MA
Erica Klarreich Brooklyn NY
Jenny Lin Columbia MD
Rowan Lockwood Rockford IL
Alexander Lurie Evanston IL
Kristine Ma Brooklyn NY
David Mahl Bronx NY
Michael Maitland Commack NY
Mahbub Majumdar Richland WA
Zoe Marchal Bronx NY
Peter Nigrini La Habra CA
Ana Pavich Long Island City NY
Christopher Pierpont Shoreham NY
Sharon Posey Cary NC
Raoul Posmentier New York NY
J. Rosen Springfield VA
Scott Schiamberg Okemos MI
Daniel Sherman Columbia MO
Lucy Shigemitsu Elmhurst NY
Christopher Skinner Little Rock AR
Michael Stern Montezuma NM
Vladimir Teichberg Rego Park NY
Ray Wang Allentown PA
Thomas Westcott Brooklyn NY
Allene Whitney Helena MT
Kristine Willett Wooster OH
Simon Zuckerbraun New York NY