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Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Stacia Lesser took home a first-place gold medal, among other prizes, at the Genius Olympiad in Oswego, New York, an international competition for high school science students. The event was held from June 12 to June 17.
Oswego, NY – Four years ago, Stacia Lesser entered the Advanced STEM Research laboratory at Odessa High School with curiosity about the medical science field. She was interested in becoming a doctor and centered her research on health-related biology. Her sophomore year research, "Transgene Interleukin-37b Aiding Memory Consolidation Due to Sleep Disruption," had her working with Odessa teacher and advisor Jeffery Wehr and Dr. James Krueger of WSU-Spokane on the potential trail of reducing the production of certain cytokines which, in turn, improves memory consolidation for a variety of diseas...
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