How Steadman Philippon Research Institute’s science club is inspiring the next generation of scientists

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How Steadman Philippon Research Institute’s science club is inspiring the next generation of scientists

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute created its EPOC Science Club 11 years ago to engage local students interested in science. The institute’s Education and Public Outreach Committee, also known as EPOC, was the brainchild of Dr. Marc Philippon’s wife, Senenne Philippon, said Patricia McNamara, EPOC manager at Steadman Philippon Research Institute.   “EPOC’s mission is to really get out there into our valley to expose kids to STEM,” McNama…