Srihari Bhat

Srihari Bhat a Std X student of S.P. Mandali English medium secondary school Pune will be part of a six-member team selected to represent India at the Junior Inter national Science Olympiad to be held in South Korea in December this year.Of the 35 students who made it to the final level, six students from different parts of the country made it to the squad.The final selection was completed after a 20-day programme that was held at IIT Powai, in which Srihari topped the round of ‘Science Practicals’.The Junior International Olympiad is for students under the age of 15 and will see participants from 60 countries.Srihari had actually planned for the maths and astronomy Olympiads but got selected for the science Olympiad. His parents are engineers both mother and father.