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By addressing underrepresentation of minority women in STEM and breaking boundaries...together we can all SOAR
Our Students and Graduates
Meet the Atlanta high school women actively engaged in university-level research through SOAR.
Bernabe Beccerra,
2016 SOAR Graduate
Maynard Jackson High School '16
Researched in the lab of Dr. Meleah Hickman, Dept. of Biology at Emory University. Bernie currently attends Georgia State . She recieved a scholarship from the Pearls of Purpose Foundation.
Maynard Jackson High School '16
Researched in the lab of Dr. Peng Jin, Dept. of Biology at Emory University. Nzinga will currently attends Lehigh University, and is on a full merit scholarship.
Nzinga Hendricks,
2016 SOAR Graduate
Mari Chiles,
2017 SOAR Graduate
Grady High School '17
Researched mutations in fruit flies in the lab of Dr. Peng Jin.
Taylin Stewart,
Current SOAR Student
Homeschooled Class of '19
Researches in the lab of Dr. Steven Van Ginkel, Dept. of Environmental Engineering at Georgia Tech.
Maynard Jackson High School '19
Currently finding a lab placement. She is interested in hematology research.
Davonya Sykes,
Current SOAR Student
Victoria Lamar,
Current SOAR Student
Westlake High School '18
Researches mutations in yeast in the lab of Dr. Meleah Hickman. IB student.
Maynard Jackson High School '19
Researches in the lab of Dr. James Kindt in the Department of Chemistry at Emory University.
Koluchi Odiegwu,
Current SOAR Student
Jordan Bates,
Current SOAR Student
Druid Hills High School '18
Researches in the lab of Dr. James Kindt in the Department of Chemistry at Emory University.
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