American Junior Academy of Science, USA

Country:  USA

Name:  Joan Messer, PhD

Status:  National Director

Name of the Institute:  American Junior Academy of Science (AJAS)

Address of the Institute:  900 South Court Street; Ellisville, MS 39482

Phone1:  601-477-4253,

Web:  http://www.amjas.org

Senior scientists in each state selects young research scientist to meet at the AJAS annual national convention. The convention meets concurrently with AAAS, publisher of Science magazine. These young scientists develop a network among themselves and with scientists that are actually doing cutting-edge research.