Serena McCalla, Ph.D., has served as the science research coordinator at Jericho High School in Jericho, N.Y., and is a National Geographic Explorer. She was featured in National Geographic's Emmy-award-winning Documentary "Science Fair" and a television series of the same name. Serena founded iResearch Corporation, which supports students in conducting science research and entering science competitions and created the Hidden Prodigy Project with the support of National Geographic. She serves on the board of directors of Great Minds PBC, the developer of the PhD Science curriculum, Eureka Math, Wit & Wisdom ELA.