Precinct: 6
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Vinita Verma is running for Town Meeting Member from Precinct 6 for the 3rd term. She and her husband Amit, along with their two children, have been living in Lexington for over 10 years. Vinita has been quite involved in the Lexington community having volunteered in Big-backyard outings, science and art related school activities. She has been the lead coach for Science Olympiad teams at Diamond and her teams have consistently placed first in various competitions. She is currently the Chair of the Transportation Advisory Committee and is passionate about improving the transit system in the Town. She has an MS in Bioinformatics from Boston University and is employed in the healthcare industry. She is motivated to give back to the community by representing the town in matters that impact us individually by fighting for issues that provide for continued improvement in quality of living for Lexington residents, and as a community by staying focused on enriching children’s lives through cutting edge academic and extra-curricular activities.