Karin (Klettke) Neuman: Passion for science leads to cancer research career

For Karin (Klettke) Neuman, it was the challenge of science classes that created the determination and passion to keep delving deeper into the field of science.

A 1999 graduate of Ritzville High School and the daughter of Margaret Ringwood and Jerry Klettke, Karin began experimenting and researching during her junior and senior years at RHS. It was this experimentation that eventually led her to a career in research.

Karin, who now resides in Bath, Michigan, began her career in the research field while attending Washington State University. After graduating from WSU with a microbiology degree,...