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Leslie Koyama
Leslie Koyama, a participant in U.S. DHS HS-STEM Internship Program, spent the summer researching the mechanisms of DNA repair at Sanida National Laboratory. Read more...
Ashton Lesiak
Ashton Lesiak studied soil radiation levels to evaluate the possible effects on people and the environment during her research with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s HS-STEM Summer Internship Program. Read more...
Buki Fatima Baruwa
Buki Fatima Baruwa studied how to prioritize wide-area restoration of a large urban area following a terrorist attack involving aerial release of aerosolized anthrax. Read more...
Matthew Dickenson
Undergraduate Matthew Dickenson studied leadership transitions within terrorist organizations while participating in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security HS-STEM Summer Internship Program. Read more...
Christina Doerter
For the second summer in a row, Christina Doerter, a senior disaster management major at Jacksonville State University, returned to ORNL to study ways communities may enhance their “resilience” — the ability to quickly recover key services after a hurricane or other disaster strikes. Read more...
Moses Davis
Moses Davis, a participant in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security HS-STEM Summer Internship Program, is developing skills in simulation models at ORNL to contribute to transportation security improvement projects. Read more...
Shaun Galvan
As a participant in the DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program, Shaun Galvan worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory synthesizing gold and silver particles to enhance Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy analysis of explosive substances. Read more...