For the run-up to the 2019 National Science Bowl® Finals, April 25 to April 29, 2019, this is one in a series of profiles on previous NSB competitors.
Read More ![Seated from left, the Santa Monica High School 2004 National Science Bowl® team: Rem Koning, Matthew Gilbert-Hamerling, Donna Ivry, and Emily Martinez.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20190411205942im_/https://science.energy.gov/~/media/_/images/banner-images/2019/blog-nsb-martinez-040819-headliner.jpg?h=324&w=576)
As the director of DIII-D, the largest magnetic fusion experiment in the U.S., Hill helps researchers investigate fusion for energy production.
Read More ![David Hill, director of the DIII-D Office of Science user facility, works with researchers from more than 100 institutions around the world to understand how we can harness fusion to produce energy.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20190411205942im_/https://science.energy.gov/~/media/_/images/banner-images/2019/blog-diiid-director-040219-headliner.jpg?h=324&w=576)
For the run-up to the 2019 National Science Bowl® Finals, April 25 to April 29, 2019, this is one in a series of profiles on previous NSB competitors.
Read More ![Poudre High School team member Sam Elder (far left) celebrates the win with a meeting with President George W. Bush in the Oval Office.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20190411205942im_/https://science.energy.gov/~/media/_/images/banner-images/2019/blog-nsb-elder-032919-headliner.jpg?h=324&w=576)