Attendees selected for 2017 Research Teachers Conference
Teachers at the 2016 Research Teachers Conference share best practices and tips. Photo credit: Society for Science & the Public/Jessica Yurinko.
Society for Science & the Public has selected 200 science research teachers to attend the 2017 Research Teachers Conference in Washington, D.C., from October 13 to 15, 2017. The conference, sponsored by Regeneron, will bring together teachers representing 45 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
The teachers were selected via lottery and will receive an all-expense-paid weekend. Conference attendees will share best practices, troubleshoot challenges that may arise in supporting students in independent science research and learn more about the Society and the Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Congratulations to the selected teachers:
Alabama
Carol Bohatch
Larry Caffee
Yolonda Walters
Alaska
Africa Beaty-Rogers
Cheryl Williams
Arizona
Amanda Cherry
Kristine Record
Karin Rojahn
Arkansas
Beth Maris
California
Elizabeth Ashforth
Jacqueline Belt
Andrea Biggs
Daniella Duran
Dominique Evans-Bye
Renee Fallon
Gwendolyn Jefferson
Marcia Kim
Darci Kimball
Renee Klein
Alexandra Mcdowell
Danielle Mesa
Joyce Mochizuki
Nicole Odell
Juan Salgado
Ernst Schneidereit
Linda Sciaroni
Ryan Skophammer
Rachel Tenenbaum
Colorado
James Earley
Connecticut
Glenn Couture
Kimberly Luxeder
Allison Nishitani
Katherine Nuzzo
Delaware
Glenda Gilchrist-Pinkett
District Of Columbia
Ashley Brown
Tinika Jackson
Kerry O’Brien
Kelli Richardson
Florida
Renee Barnett
Joanne Barrett
Christine Brink
Ryan Cilsick
Manuel Cox
Mira Dhond
Andrea Distelhurst
Shannon Kirby
Dominique Norbeck
Marilynn Pedek Howard
Birgith Phillips
Brian Putnam
Marsha Samuels
Iquo-Ote Spence
Daniel Thomas
Elizabeth Youngs
Georgia
Brigitte Holmes
Josephine Jeganathan
Stephanie Jones
Ashley Mathieson
Cathrine Nolan
Renuka Rajasekaran
Stephanie Sisk
Jeffrey Toole
Hawaii
Mark Lindsay
Illinois
Kathy Augustyn
Sule Bertram
Melissa Karnstedt
Christina Palffy
Anne Rammelsberg
Jeff Redman
Mark Vondracek
Indiana
Ben Cox
Cynthia Wirth
Iowa
Amanda Schiller
Kansas
Donna Maus
Louisiana
Cathy Boucvalt
Stacy Campbell
Amy Douglas
Maine
Theresa Bartick
Leah Rodriguez
Maryland
Stacy Dalton
Judy Small
Massachusetts
April Burch
James Gorman
David Gorrill
Kurt Lichtenwald
Robert Marx
Natalie Munn
Cara Pekarcik
Amy Richard
Michigan
Marty Buehler
Yvonne Coogan
John Dougherty
Clinton Waller
Minnesota
Chris Hergenrader
Britney House
Kerry Kopp
Mississippi
April Daniels
Lacey Fitts
Cynthia King
Robin Lewis
Missouri
Rosemary Davidson
Jennifer Grimes
Stephanie Harman
Albert Harrold
Janice Keller
Ed Lewis
Tiska Rodgers
Kenneth Smith
Erin Snelling
Montana
Jordan Hollern
Rob Jensen
New Hampshire
Margie Clark-Kevan
New Jersey
Valerie Hutchison-Daniluk
Jacqueline Katz
Yelena Naumova
Eric Weis
New Mexico
Sariah Bujanda
Yolanda Flores
Jamie Lucero
Anita Nugent
Laura Tenorio
New York
Yara Adam
Veronica Ade
Naomi Bergman
Michael Blueglass
Carolina Castro-Skehan
Jean Drew
Karen Kuntz
Donna Light
Tamara Machac
William Maelia
Christine Rogers
North Carolina
Coleman Bailey
Kathy Bosiak
Ralchelle Hunter
Phoebe Lawing
Jessica Lewis
Aundria Pressley
Jennifer Williams
North Dakota
Andrea Thiner
Ohio
Patrice Brock
Kathy Laney
Daniel Ornstein
Kristin Scherman
Christina Wilbur
Oklahoma
Susie Edens
David Keiffer
Chantelle Lott
Oregon
Maria Carrillo
Jeff Dwaine
Diego Martinez
Dezirah Remington
Pennsylvania
Bruce Allen
Jodi Blasi
Marcia Butler
Terese Grateful
Jason Pastore
John Siefert
Nathaniel Wharton
Puerto Rico
Maria de los Angeles Rodriguez Velez
Frank G. Torres
Rhode Island
Diana Siliezar-Shields
South Carolina
Constantina Green
South Dakota
Anthony Burns
Beau Jackson White
Tennessee
Lesa Brown
Alexia Carrillo
Scott Carter
Angela Coleman
Kris Krautkremer
Texas
Elias Arellano
Villanueva
Laurel Bingman
Bernardo Camacho
Leslie Griffis
Jean Karst
Nathan Melson
Shamone Minzenmayer
Ashley Poloha
Cindy Rogers
Rodney Schmitz
Will Stewart
Mucahit Turel
Utah
Carlos Arce-Larreta
David Black
Charmain Brammer
Virginia
Mark Pennypacker
Babette Shoemaker
Joanne Villers
Rhett Woo
Washington
Tamara Caraballo
Rama Devagupta
Christine Hickman
Christina Ramos
Carole Tanner
West Virginia
Robert McCloud
Wisconsin
Cindy Carter
Jamie Propson
Jesse Schwingle
Elona Winslow
Wyoming
Connie Hollin
Learn more about the Research Teachers Conference.