Industrial Mathematics Project for High School Students - Acknowledgements

The Industrial Mathematics Project for High School Students was founded in 2000 on a grant from the National Science Foundation. The GE Foundation began funding the Math in Industries Institute in 2002. There are a number of people who have contributed to the success of both the Industrial Mathematics Project and the Math in Industries Institute:

Project Guides and Teachers

P. Brady Townsend, Wachusett Regional High School, Holden, MA
Clif Wheeler, Wachusett Regional High School, Holden, MA
Laura Cleary, Wachusett Regional High School, Holden, MA
Laura Toomey, Athol High School, Athol, MA
Joanna Begin, Arlington High School, Arlington, MA
Chris Benestad, St. John's High School, Shrewsbury, MA
Suzanne Weekes, WPI
Carlos Moraels, WPI
Luis Roman, WPI
Bogdan Doytchinov, WPI
William Farr, WPI
John Goulet, WPI
Peter Christopher, WPI
Jayson Wilbur, WPI

High School Students
from Wachusett Regional High School

Chris Mavricos
Dasha Cherepennikova
Mike Monfreda
Nicolette Schlichting
Lyndsay Henrickson
Kelly Nummelin

Dan Wiechec
Joe Politz
Dan Hunt
Chris McSorley
Charles Furse

Presenters

Jane Oates, Senior Education Advisor to Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Ed Augustus, Chief of Staff for Congressman James McGovern
John F. Carney, III, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, WPI
Bob LaBarre, United Technologies Research Center
Stephanie Blaisdell, Director of Diversity and Women's Programs, WPI
Solomon Garfunkel, Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications
Michele Van Leer, John Hancock Insurance
Bruce Kearnan, John Hancock Insurance
Kirk Jordan, IBM
Derek Kane, DEKA Research and Development
Denise Bowden, Higgins Middle School, Peabody, Massachusetts
Robert Michaud, New Frontier Advisors
Al Cuoco, Education Development Center, Newton, Massachusetts
Sheila Tobias, author

General Electric

Jennifer Wyse, GE
Bill Fitzgerald, GE
Dante DiBattista, GE
Lance F. Hall, GE
Robert Casagrande, GE

Organizers

Art Heinricher, Director of CIMS
Bogdan Vernescu, Math Department Head

Planning Committee

Jonathan Abraham, WPI
Terry Schmidt, WPI
Lance Schchterle, Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs, WPI
Joshua Abrams, Educational Development Center, Newton, Massachusetts

Web Design

P. Brady Townsend, Original Site Design (June 2004)
Daniel Smaltz, Revised Site Design (June 2006)

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