Student: Senior Completes UF Student Science Training Program
August 7, 2017Congratulations to P.K. Yonge Class of 2018 Senior Elif Kilic on her completion of the highly prestigious 59th Annual Student Science Training Program at the University of Florida (UF SSTP).
This program is designed for academically-talented upper level high school students who are interested in pursuing a STEM-related career. Elif was one of only 3 participants chosen from Alachua county.
Elif worked under the supervision of Dr. Eric McLamore in the College of Engineering on a research project titled Characterization of Carbon Dot Nano Sensor for Environmental Water Quality Measurements.
To see the WCJB story about Elif and the program: Three teens complete UF’s prestigious STEM program
For more information about programs available to students visit: Center for Pre-collegiate Education and Training
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