Donald and Wendy Hyman of Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Grace Hyman to Louis Michael Lazar, the son of Bennett and Ellen Lazar of Havertown, Penn.
A native of Fairfield and 2001 graduate of Fairfield High School, the future bride received a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental science from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Penn. A former employee of Soundkeeper, a Long Island Sound environmental advocacy group based in Norwalk, she currently attends the University of Rhode Island where she is pursuing a Ph.D. degree in biological and environmental sciences.
The future groom received Bachelor of Science degrees cum laude in biochemistry and molecular biology and also in mathematics from Dickinson College. He lives in Waltham, Mass. and attends Brandeis University where he is completing his studies this year for a Ph. D. degree in biochemistry.
An April 27, 2012 wedding ceremony at Congregation B’nai Israel in Bridgeport is planned.