Marian Bechtel: Saving Lives One Chord at a Time

There are countless scientists and innovators—at universities, in laboratories, and in the field across every continent—using technology to further the peace and prosperity of mankind. In the midst of such kinetic brainpower, a young person might wonder, “What difference can I actually make?” Such a thought ran through the head of a 13-year-old from Lancaster, Pennsylvania named Marian Bechtel (overall finalist and Glenn T. Seaborg award winner 2012 Intel Science Talent Search, 2011 Davidson fellow, and TEDxTeen speaker) back in 2007, when she first became acquainted with the issue of landmines Read more...