New Jersey HOSA
State Officers 2012-2013


Officers can be reached by email: stateofficers@njhosa.org


Intashan Chowdhury

State President

Career Goal:
Pulmonologist/Sports Medicine

Favorite Quote:
"Don't be afraid to give up the good, to go
for the great"- John D. Rockefeller


Jazmine Platon

State Vice President

Career Goal:
Pediatrician or Pharmacist


Favorite Quote:
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Confucius


Sunakshi Puri

Secretary/Treasurer

Career Goal:
Orthodontist

Favorite Quote:
"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be." - Douglas Adams


Aditya Vinjamuri

Northern Regional Vice President

Career Goal:
Orthopedic Surgeon


Favorite Quote:

“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!” - Dr. Seuss


Piyush Puri
Southern Regional Vice President

Career Goal:
Biochemical Engineer

Favorite Quote:
"If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you;
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,
But make allowance for their doubting too ....you'll be a man my son!" - Rudyard Kipling


Yasmine Mustafa

Historian Reporter

Career Goal:
Nurse Practitioner/Physical Therapist


Favorite Quote:
Fall down seven, stand up eight- Japanese proverb


Brianna Sheppard
Parliamentarian

Career Goals:
Pediatrician or Chemical Engineer

Favorite Quote:
"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson



Patricia Iglesias
State Member-at-large

Career Goals:
Pediatric Oncologist or Cardiologist

Favorite Quote:
"Do one thing everyday that scares you." - Eleanor Roosevelt