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Teen Biology Star Represents U.S. Globally | Seattle News
Sixteen-year-old biology prodigy Emma Li from Mercer Island just won gold at the USA Biolympiad National Finals at Harvard — one of only four U.S. students to earn a spot on the global stage for the International Biology Olympiad in Lithuania. After surviving a grueling 12,000-student field and 10 days of elite training, Li thrived in hands-on labs and high-stakes tests, calling the experience “incredibly cool.” With a passion ignited in ninth grade and a future focused on molecular biology and immunology, she’s ready to represent Team USA in Vilnius from July 12–19 — and aims to inspire the…
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