{"id":22059,"date":"2019-01-22T19:18:49","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T19:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/?p=22059"},"modified":"2019-05-02T17:22:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T17:22:17","slug":"world-science-scholars-2019-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/world-science-scholars-2019-charlotte\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Indian American Girls Named World Science Scholars of 2019 for their Outstanding Math Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"
More and more young Indian Americans in STEM are emerging into national spotlight for their mathematical wizardry.<\/strong> \u2018Human Calculator\u2019 Apoorva Panidapu<\/span><\/a> from California stunned the international audience with her incredible math-solving skills on the NBC show, Genius Junior in 2018. Again in 2018, three Indian American school students swept away top prizes at the International Olympiad in Math, History and Physics. The latest sensations in the US world of STEM are the World Science Foundation Scholars for 2019, including two Indian American students with outstanding math skills.<\/p>\n Recently, the World Science Foundation in New York published the first list of 45 high school seniors and juniors, including two Indian American girls from Charlotte<\/span><\/a> – Aakriti Lakshmanan and Saanchi Sampath – who will act as scholars and network with leading scientists at the World Science Festival 2019 this summer. \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n