Dr. Mike Elsbury, 1999 delegate to NYSC from Idaho and currently a senior electrical engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, will present a directed study at NYSC July-8-10 entitled, “Unlocking the Mysteries of the Aether: Radio Frequency Engineering.” During the directed Read More
Dr. Rick Walker, 1964 delegate to NYSC from Ohio, will present, “Why We Will Never Find a Cure for Cancer and Why We Do Not Want To” at 9:15 a.m., June 30 at NYSC. As a retired breast cancer surgeon, Read More
Mr. Greg Pitter, 1992 delegate to NYSF from Nevada and currently IT Director at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, will conduct a directed study June 28-30 at NYSC entitled, “What a Successful Scientist Needs (Except the Science Read More
Charleston, West Virginia Across the nation selection committees are announcing the selection of delegates to represent their state at the 2013 National Youth Science Camp. Department of Education announces Arkansas’s National Youth Science Camp delegation Governor announces Iowa’s National Youth Read More
Dr. Brian Tucholke, 1964 delegate to NYSC from South Dakota and scientist emeritus at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Woods Hole, MA, will lead a directed study on the geological evolution of the North Atlantic Ocean, June 28-30, at Read More
Dr. Julie Robinson, a 1985 delegate to NYSC from Idaho, and chief scientist of the International Space Station Program at NASA will present “Eureka on the International Space Station” at 9:15 a.m., July 5, at NYSC. Dr. Robinson said that Read More
The Youth Science Discovery Experience (YSDE) seeks 40 high school students and nine teachers and experiential educators for the spring 2013 session. Participants will work side-by-side with professional scientists to pursue original research projects at Canaan Valley Institute near Davis, Read More
Applications to join the 2013 Staph* are currently under review. If you are interested in joining Staph for seasonal positions, see here for the application process. Don’t delay! * Staph is a traditional spelling; their enthusiasm is infectious!
The National Youth Science Foundation is proud to announce the opening of the application process to the 2013 National Youth Science Camp. Interested graduating high school seniors are encouraged to visit the 2013 NYSC application page for information on how Read More
Students and teachers from around West Virginia reconvened at Canaan Valley Institute for the third and final session of the fall 2012 Youth Science Discovery Experience today. Research teams regrouped and focused their strategies for the home stretch. They will Read More
