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2005 REU/RET Participants

Name: Anthony Velez
School: University of Central Florida
Current Status: Sophomore, AE
Hobbies: Karate
Future Plans: abtain Ph.D in aerospace engineering
Hometown: Pensacola, Florida
Name: Catherine Bewerse (blackbelt5787@earthlink.net)
School: Brevard Community College, Melbourne, FL
Current Status: Sophmore
Hobbies: Computers, Karate
Future plans: Attend the University of Central Florida for Actuarial Science and Mechanical Engineering
Hometown: Merritt Island, Florida
Name: Derek LaMontagne (dalamo@wm.edu)
School: The College of William and Mary in Virginia
Current Status: Undergraduate Junior, Chemistry and Mathematics Double Major
Hobbies: Baseball, Basketball, Tennis, Soccer, Fencing, Environmental Activism, Gardening, Juggling, Drawing, Piano, Guitar, and Video Games
Future Plans: Attend Graduate School, Travel the World
Hometown: Port Orange, FL
Name: Hiram González (802032818@uprm.edu)
School: University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR
Current Status: Junior, Mechanical Engineering
Hobbies: Running, Video Games
Future Plans: Attend Grad School
Hometown: Mayaguez, PR
Name: John Norwood (jnorwood@princeton.edu)
School: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Current Status: Rising senior
Hobbies: Creating and listening to various forms of music and poetry
Future plans: Undecided between grad school (in structural engineering), business school, or law school
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Name: Dr. Joseph P. Cardello Jr. (Cardelj@ocps.k12.fl.usd)
School: Timber Creek High School
Current Status: 11th and 12th Grade Chemistry Teacher, Doctor of Chiropractic
Hobbies: Fishing, reading, baseball, biking, Chiropractic, camping, scouting(pack leader), collecting shells and coins, Chinese Antiques and herbal tea
Name: Joseph Varghese (JV767@hotmail.com)
School: Cooper Union, NYC, NY.
Current Status: Sophomore
Hobbies: Basketball, piano
Future plans: Attend grad school
Hometown: Queens, New York
Name Linda Nguyen ( nguyen.kimlien@gmail.com)
School: University of Central Florida
Current Status: Senior, Overall GPA: 3.3
Hobbies: Music (Performance: western classical/traditional Irish), Sports (Tennis, wakeboarding, scuba diving), Travelling
Name: Melissa Ferguson (eparis@ufl.edu)
School: University of Florida Gainesville, FL
Current Status: Junior, ABE
Hobbies: Shopping, Computers, Friends, Reading, Working out
Future plans: Attend grad school for Biomedical Engineering
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Name: Natalia Blanco
School: University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Current Status: Sophomore. Molecular Biology/Microbiology,Technical Writing
Hobbies: Reading fiction novels, tennis, spinning,long walks on the beach, shopping, writing
Future plans: Attend Medical School, work as staff writer for medical/science journal
Hometown: Boynton Beach, FL
Name: Nathan Pell (pelln@ocps.net)
School: University High School, 10-12 grades
Subjects: Ecology and Engineering Technology (UCF’s EGN 1006 and 1007 course)
Hobbies: Drum Corps, Robotics, Camping, Dogs, Science and Technology
Name: Santosh Madhavan (santosh_madhavan@hotmail.com)
School: Lake Highland Preparatory School
Subjects: AP Physics C (Grades 11 & 12), Physics (Grades 11 & 12)
Hobbies: tennis and reading history & about international affairs
Name: Thanh Hoang (chibit89@ou.edu)
School: Oklahoma City Community College (Junior, Mechanical Engineering)
Hobbies: automobiles, computers, lifting weights
Future Plans: acceptance into graduate school
Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK

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