August 2, 2021
Growing up in Sunland Park, New Mexico, David Zubia was interested in all things mechanical. He was attentive and asked questions of family and neighbors as they worked on their projects. His curiosity led to challenges and accomplishments.
In middle school, Zubia parlayed his interest in computers and high-fidelity sound into a 10-speed bicycle with a working car stereo complete with cassette player powered by eight D batteries. He also built the rack to hold it. When he was 14, he bought a junked car for $200 and rigged his own hoist with railroad ties and a car jack to remove the engine, which he refurbished while a freshman at Gadsden High School (GHS) in Anthony, New Mexico.
This report on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Fred Hutch documents the initiatives, progress, programming, events and reflections from the 2020-2021 year. Pause, reflect and reengage as we build on our foundation of critical change to actualize the Fred Hutch mission.
The MDI Biological Laboratory will collaborate with the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, an office of the state Department of Health and Human Services, on a five-year grant from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to improve access to safe drinking water in Maine.
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A long-running local collaborative initiative designed to nurture students’ interest in science has managed to pivot during the pandemic, offering high-quality, virtual programming to schools across Lambton and Kent counties.
The Science Education Partnership – an alliance amongst local public and Catholic school boards, business, industry and several community organizations – was formed in 1992 with the aim of broadening and supporting science education in elementary school classrooms through the use of hands-on lessons given by an eclectic array of experienced and knowledgeable local volunteers.
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