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Laura Sappelsa

 

New Ambassador for 2004

 
   
Washington, District of Columbia 20001
laurasappelsa@aol.com
 
 
 

Biographical Information:

 

 
Photo of AmbassadorLaura was born at Westover AFB, Massachusetts, but considers Franklin Square, New York to be her home town. She went to Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina receiving a B.A. and M.A. in Anthropology. She has worked in various types of labs over the years, from paternity testing, to plants, to cancer, to forensics. Last year, Laura moved to Washington, D.C. and is employed with Wyle Laboratories as a NASA contractor at the NIH/NASA Center for Three-Dimensional Tissue Culture in Bethesda, MD. Her desire is to be able to tie together her loves of Anthropology and space exploration.
 

 

Past events hosted by this Ambassador:

 
   
Mentoring JH Student
National Institutes of Health, Center for Scientific Review

 
 

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