WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- In the world of science and technology, Lucie le Blanc and Esmeralda Michaca are proving that you’re never too young to inspire creativity. Both students will be awarded the "Women In Tech Award" by the Westchester County Association, which celebrates the leadership, creativity and innovation of women in science and technology.Le Blanc and Michaca ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Research scientist Rong Xu has dedicated her career to finding cures for some of the world's most dangerous viruses including HIV, HCV, Malaria and Ebola. That work eventually led her to Profectus BioSciences Inc. in Tarrytown, where she leads a team that designs experiments and uncovers some of the biggest issues facing the anti-bacterial and anti-virus ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Theodora Diamantis has improved the quality of life for many people through her work in healthcare facility construction. As a building project director, Diamantis oversees multimillion dollar construction developments in the New York area and throughout the country.“I have dedicated a good portion of my career to healthcare and I take pride in those projects ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- For Rebecca Jones, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College in Manhattan, the desire to explore the human brain began with a book she read in high school.“The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat” by Oliver Sacks examines the minds of mentally handicapped patients, and led Jones to an interest in the human brain and psychiatric ...