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Follow on Google News | ![]() Eighty-Four High School Students Selected and Participating in the 32nd RSI at MITStudents invited to the RSI program receive free tuition, room, and board. Their only expense is transportation to and from MIT. This allows CEE to select RSI students solely on the basis of academic records and their accomplishments.
By: Maureen Palmer Students selected for RSI are exemplary as based on the following criteria: high school records, personal essays, standardized test scores, teacher recommendations, research experience, potential for leadership, and honors and awards in math and science. The students, dubbed “Rickoids” Dr. Andrew Charman, RSI ’86 alumnus and lecturer of physics at University of California, Berkeley, will lead RSI 2015. The RSI Academic Professors include: · Dr. Steven Byrnes, RSI’02, Harvard University – Physics · Dr. Steven Leeb, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Engineering · Dr. Forrest Michael, RSI’90, University of Washington - Chemistry · Dr. Sean Mulholland, Economics, Stonehill College · Dr. Matthew S. Cain, RSI’97, U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center - Biology · Mr. Lance Rhoades, University of Washington - Humanities · Dr. Christopher Skinner, RSI’88, Princeton University - Mathematics RSI is an annual, summer program consisting of one week of theoretical classroom work, followed by four-and-a-half weeks of research with a professor or research scientist in the students’ respective areas of interest. In the final week, students demonstrate their work through written academic papers and present oral findings to their peers and a panel of judges. Leaders in STEM will share knowledge with the RSI scholars and include: Dr. Phillip Sharp, Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine 1993,Institute Professor (highest academic rank) at MIT and member of the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research Dr. Wolfgang Ketterle, Nobel Prize in Physics 2001, D. MacArthur Professor of Physics at MIT and Associate Director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics at MIT, Director, MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms Dr. Tom Leighton, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Akamai Research Science Institute 2015 Students Arizona Abijith Krishnan BASIS Scottsdale High School Scottsdale Arkansas Chuang K. Tang David H. Xiang Little Rock Central High School Little Rock California Claire B. Burch Mira Loma High School Sacramento John Chapman A. Caddell Stevenson School Pebble Beach Ajay Jain Monta Vista High School Cupertino Jared A. Tramontano Centennial High School Corono Kristine A. Zhang Saratoga High School Saratoga Colorado Casey H. Zhang Fairview High School Boulder Connecticut Robert Q. Kao Edwin O. Smith High School Storrs - Mansfield DoDEA Brian J. Lee Paul S. Lee Seoul American High School APO Florida Nicole Odzer Pine Crest School Fort Lauderdale Georgia Sarayu Narayan Chamblee Charter High School Chamblee Illinois Emily C. Jia Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Aurora Sarvasva Raghuvanshi Neuqua Valley High School Naperville Indiana Sreya Vemuri Carmel High School Carmel Kansas Disha Dasgupta Olathe North High School Olathe Kentucky Sanjana J. Rane Yue Zhang DuPont Manual High School Louisville Louisiana Louie D. Kam Baton Rouge Magnet High School Baton Rouge Maryland Ramya A. Durvasula Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Massachusetts Amol D. Punjabi Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science Worcester Uma Roy Lexington High School Lexington Michigan Christina Y. Li Adlai E. Stevenson High School Sterling Heights Minnesota Neehar M. Banerjee Mayo High School Rochester Missouri Olivia Y. Long John Burroughs School Saint Louis Montana Amy A. Chou Phillips Academy Andover MA Nebraska Thomas A. Graul Lincoln Southeast High School Lincoln Nevada Haydn L. Bradstreet Davidson Academy of Nevada Reno New Hampshire Meena Jagadeesan Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter New Jersey Sahaj Garg Bridgewater Raritan High School Bridgewater Allen J. Lee Millburn High School Millburn New Mexico Dylan H. Hendrickson Albuquerque Academy Albuquerque New York Brandon R. Epstein Half Hollow Hill High School West Dix Hills North Carolina Anne B. Davis Stanford Online High School Stanford CA Ohio Venkatesh S. Sivaraman Bexley High School Bexley Oregon Anirudh Jain Catlin Gabel School Portland Pennsylvania Michelle D. Xu Conestoga High School Berwyn Puerto Rico Natalia M. Pacheco-Tallaj University High School San Juan South Carolina Albert Z. Wang Dutch Fork High School Irmo Tennessee Tony Ding Montgomery Bell Academy Nashville Texas Wilbur Y. Li Clements High School Sugar Land Texas Alexander Y. Yang Clements High School Sugar Land Utah Anthony Cheng Hillcrest High School Midvale Vermont Vivian Huang South Burlington High School South Burlington Virginia Jake Cui Michael C. You Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology Alexandria Selena C. Feng Albemarle High School Charlottesville Washington Brian H. Gu Interlake High School Bellevue David Zhao Lakeside Upper School Seattle Wisconsin Suzanne B. O’Meara Madison West High School Madison 2015 Research Science Institute International Scholars Australia Adrian E. Hindes Good Shepherd Lutheran College Noosaville Elijah B. Stanger-Jones Dubbo College Senior Campus Dubbo Brazil Matheus E. Batinga Luana J. N. Ferreira Instituto Federal de Alagoas Marceio Bulgaria Kristian G. Georgiev Model High School of Mathematics Academy Kiril Popoc Plovdiv Hristo S. Staykov High School of Mathematics “Dr Petar Beron” - Varna Varna Canada Jonathan D.H. Chow Ashbury College Ottawa Canada Ameer M. Farrukh Xiangqi Yan Holy Heart of Mary High School St. John’s Israel Liam B. Kimel HaKfar HaYarok - The Green Village High School Ramat Hasharon Korea Jungyeon Park Hunkuk Academy of Foreign Studies Yonginsi Yo-Whan Kim Seoul International School Seongnam-si Lebanon Aya El Daouk Hariri High School II Beirut Khodr H. Badih Haneen R. Al Khalili Rafic Hariri High School Saida Poland Jerzy K. Szuniewicz Adam Mickiewicz High School in Poznan Poznan Saudi Arabia Ahmed A. Albahhar Alfaris International School Riyadh Faisal Alsalloum Al-Ghad High School Riyadh Singapore Victoria E. Buckland National Junior College Singapore Cher Ying Foo Jiaqi Li Ming Hui M. Sim Raffles Institution Singapore Marion W.R. Pang NUS High School of Mathematics and Science Singapore Yan Hsien Quah River Valley High School Singapore Spain Pol R. Gomez Riquelme Sagrada Familia Sabadell Sabadell Marti Oller Riera Institut Jaume Vicens Vives Girona David Oort Alonso Institut d’Argentona Argentona Sweden Anton C.I. Moller Sandbackaskolan Arvidsjaur Mana Shams Latifi Per Brahegymnasiet Jonkoping Switzerland Hoang-Thi Morselli Kantonsschule Solothurn Solothurn Turkey Baris Ekim Armand Hammer Unitted World College pf the American West Montezuma NM Sule Kahraman Robert College Istanbul End
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