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8 LI students are Siemens regional finalists

Originally published: October 19, 2012 7:38 PM
Updated: October 19, 2012 11:17 PM
By JOHN HILDEBRAND john.hildebrand@newsday.com

Twin sisters Shweta Iyer, left, and Shilpa Iyer,

Photo credit: Daniel Brennan | Twin sisters Shweta Iyer, left, and Shilpa Iyer, 16, won regional finalist honors in the national Siemens science contest. (Oct. 19, 2012)

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LI winners of prestigious science competitions South Side High School student Evan Chernack won

South Side High School student Evan Chernack won

2012 LI Siemens Competition Regional Finalists Siemens Competition finalist Austin Wild of Southside H.S

Siemens Competition finalist Austin Wild of Southside H.S

2011 LI regional Siemens Competition finalists

Eight Long Island teens, including twin sisters from Port Jefferson Station, won regional finalist honors Friday in the national Siemens science contest.

The 16-year-old twins, Shweta and Shilpa Iyer, were at Brookhaven National Laboratory in the afternoon, researching the conversion of water into hydrogen, when contest results appeared on the Internet. The teens' father, Srinivasan Iyer,...

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