Three Indian-origin youths have been named finalists for the prestigious White House Fellows Program that offers first-hand experience for working at the highest levels of the U.S. federal government, writes Lalit K. Jha.<\/b><\/p>\n
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The national finalists, selected through a highly competitive selection process, will be evaluated by the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships in Washington from June 11-14, according to a statement.<\/p>\n
Luxme Hariharan, Payal Patel and Anil Yallapragada have been shortlisted for the White House Fellows Program, founded in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, that offers first-hand experience on working at the highest levels of the federal government.<\/p>\n
Luxme Hariharan is a pediatric cataract, glaucoma, cornea and international health fellow, at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, University of Southern California Eye Institute.<\/p>\n
Payal Patel is infectious diseases fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, in Houston.<\/p>\n
Anil Yallapragada is medical director, South Carolina Stroke Institute, Grand Strand Medical Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Three Indian-origin youths have been named finalists for the prestigious White House Fellows Program that offers first-hand experience for working at the highest levels of the U.S. federal government, writes Lalit K. Jha. The national finalists, selected through a highly competitive selection process, will be evaluated by the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships in…<\/p>\n