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Summer High School Research Program Participant Named Intel Semifinalist

March 15, 2010
Harvest Zhang working on cryogenic targets

Harvest Zhang was named semifinalist in the Intel Science Talent Search 2010. Zhang, advised by Lance Lund, is a student at Brighton High School. His research included work on LLE’s cryogenic targets. The Science Talent Search is often referred to as the “Junior Nobel Prize” and is the country’s most prestigious science scholarship competition. Since its inception in 1989, LLE’s Summer Research Program has produced 28 semifinalists and 4 finalists. The deadline for applications to the 2010 Summer Research Program is Wednesday, March 24 at 5 pm.