Meet the Science Cheerleaders at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, DC!

Science Cheerleaders representing professional teams across the country and STEM fields across the spectrum will be together in one place! The Science Cheerleaders, current and former professional cheerleaders who are also scientists and engineers, are excited to participate in the USA Science and Engineering Festival and they will be bringing their A-game! They will perform science-themed routines during the festival, autograph personalized trading cards, and promote citizen science activities with their partners, SciStarter, Discover Magazine, and Astronomy Magazine. In fact, they’ll help kick off events in celebration of National Citizen Science Day! Here’s a look at some of the Science Cheerleaders you’ll meet at the USA Science and Engineering Festival!  
 

Brandi Indianapolis Colts (alumni) Public Health	Brittany Washington Wizards Computer Engineering	Colleen Bay Area Shuckers Fire Protection Engineer
Felicia Miami Dolphins (alumni) Psychologist	Hilary Colgate University (alumni) Ph.D, Pharmacology and physiology	Jaclyn Washington Wizards Mathematician
Jamika NFL Alumni Associate for the Indianapolis Colts, B.S. Social and Behavioral Sciences, M.A. Education	Lauren Washington Wizards, Washington Redskins (alumni) Math and Economics	Margaret Baltimore Blast (alumni) Ph.D Chemistry
Melissa Tennessee Titans (alumni) Neuroimaging	Regina Washington Redskins (alumni) M.D. and Attorney	Samantha Arizona Cardinals (alumni) Mechanical Engineer
Tynesha Baltimore Blast (current) Chemist, Patent Examiner