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Proceeding of HCS Program in Science, Medicine, Engineering & Allied Sciences 2008 Induction Ceremony Date: July 1, 2008
Cirkulock: The Street Dance Circus... b Introducing Harlem Children Society:
HCS Short Film: Who we are and What we do . . . Welcome by Dr. Sat Bhattacharya
Founder, President & CEO of Harlem Children Society &
President of Rockefeller University Chapter of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society,p/> Induction of the Harlem Children Society Students, HCS Class of 2008 videos: 1 , 2 Presentation of Research by Harlem Children Society Interns
* Paulo Lizano, HCS Class of 2001; presently MD/PhD Student at UNDMJ video
* Princess Parker Kara Smith, HCS Class of 2004, Presently B.E. student at Carnegie Mellon University (pdf)
* Christian Garcia, HCS Class of 2006, Presently B.E. student Univ. of Central Florida (pdf)
* Ira Puhuhefvaya, HCS Class of 2007, Hopi High School, Hopi, Polacca, Arizona
* Ryan Carl, HCS Class of 2007, Hopi High School, Hopi, Polacca, Arizona
* Harun Arun Kobia, HCS Class of 2007, Presently Egerton Univ. Meru, Kenya Featured Remarks by:
* Hon. Dennis Walcott, Deputy Mayor of Education & Community Development,
New York City Videos: Deputy Mayor Walcott Deputy Mayor Walcott with HCS student Praise Austin
Presentation of Presidential Awards
* HCS Students of the Year:
* Paulo Lizano, HCS Class of 2001; presently MD/PhD Student at UNDMJ
* Sheveen Greene, HCS Class of 2002, B.A., Swarthmore College, Presently HCS Staff Intern
* HCS Parent/Guardian of the Year:
* Ms. Rosa Garcia & Maria Brito, Mother & Grandmother of Christian Garcia,
HCS Class of 2006
* HCS Teacher of the Year:
* Ms. Nadia Makar, Science Department Chair, Union Hill High School
* HCS Educator of the Year:
* Prof. Susan Fahrenholtz, Fordham University & Formerly at Bell Research Laboratories
* HCS Mentor of the Year:
* Prof. Leslie Sue Lieberman, Prof. of Anthropology & Director of Women’s
Research Center University of Central Florida Introduction of the HCS “Glocal” Wings
* HCS Hopi & Navajo Wing:
* Dr. Anna Lewis, M.D., Hopi Medical Center, Hopi Reservation, Polacca, Arizona videos 1 , 2
* HCS Florida:
* Dr. Leslie Lieberman, Director of Women’s Research Center, Univ. of Central Florida
* HCS New Hampshire:
* Dr. Subhash Minocha, Prof. of Plant Biology & Genetics, Univ. of New Hampshire, NH
* Dr. Thomas Brady, Dean of Life Science Univ. of New Hampshire, NH
* HCS Monterrey, Mexico Wing:
* Prof. Jaimes Fernando, Monterrey Technological Institute, Monterrey, Mexico
* HCS Meru, Kenya Wing:
* Hon. Kilemi Mwiria, Minister for Higher Education, Federal government of Kenya
Research, Science & Technology
* Mr. Sammuel Wachieni. Executive Director, Tumaini Awareness Group, Meru, Kenya
* HCS Dar Es Salam, Tanzania Wing:
* Prof. Godliving Mtui, Head of Dept. of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology,
Univ. of Dar Es Salam, Tanzania
* HCS Awassa, Ethiopia Wing:
* Hon. Teruneh Zenna, Ambassador & Director General International Affairs, Ethiopia
* Hon. President of Awassa, Awassa, Ethiopia
* HCS Jhargram Lodha Tribal Regions, India Wing:
* Prof. Pulak Lahiri, Chairman Dept. of Genetics, Calcutta Univ., Kolkata, India
* HCS Christchurch, New Zealand Wing:
* Prof. Annabel Taylor, Dept. of Social work & Human Services, Univ. of Canterbury,
Christchurch, New Zealand
* Mr. Julius Merete, High School Teacher, Meru High School, Meru, Kenya &
Presently Graduate Student, Univ. of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand Featured Remarks by:
* Hon. New York City Council Member, John C. Liu video
* Dr. Estomih Mtui, Director, Anatomy and Body Physiology & Hospital for Special
Surgery, Cornell University School of Medicine, New York City
* Hon. Andrew Conseen Duff, Chair, American Indian Science & Engineering Society
(AISES), Eastern Band of Cherokee, Albuquerque, New Mexico Closing Remarks by Dr. Sat Bhattacharya |
