2023年再生元科學天才獎STS Top40名單公布！

有“中學生諾獎”之稱、全美曆史最悠久、最負盛名的科創賽事再生元科學天才獎STS Top40獲獎名單公布！

STS參賽門檻高、獲獎難度大，每年都有超50%的STS TOP300入圍者被哈耶普斯麻錄取。作為(wei) 含金量更高的Top40，獲獎者更是藤校眼中的香餑餑！

今年共有來自美國48個(ge) 州、華盛頓特區、波多黎各和其他四個(ge) 國家的627所高中的1949名學生參與(yu) 了本屆STS，而今年榮獲To40的學生分布在美國14個(ge) 州的34所學校，他們(men) 還將在之後的決(jue) 賽中爭(zheng) 奪總數超過180萬(wan) 美元的獎金。

下麵就一起來看看2022-23 STS Top40名單吧！

以下獲獎名單來源於(yu) STS官網：

https://www.societyforscience.org/regeneron-sts/2023-finalists/

22-23 Regeneron STS Top40

Kamisi Adetunji

School: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC

Project Title: Modifying Naturally Sourced Flavonoids for Increased Antioxidant Capacity and Antisickling Activity

Ariella Maia Blackman

School: Harrison High School, Harrison, NY

Project Title: Developing a Model in situ Resource Utilization System for Oxygen-Sustaining Life Support and Launch Cost Reduction for Mars

Angela Chen

School: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC

Project Title: Developing Wildfire Risk and Burn Area Prediction Models Using Comprehensive Environmental Variables for California With Machine Learning

Corona Chen

School: The University of Chicago Laboratory High School, Chicago, IL

Project Title: Understanding Incidental Microbial Communities Inside Ordinary Concrete Toward Decarbonization

Madeleine de Belloy

School: Lycée Français de San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Project Title: Computing the Mosaic Number of Reduced and Non-Reduced Projections of Knots

Cindy DeDianous

School: Scarsdale High School, Scarsdale, NY

Project Title: Alpha Retinal Ganglion Cell Dysfunction Precedes Vascular Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of Type 1 Diabetes

August Deer

School: Geffen Academy at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Project Title: On Multi-Round Privacy in Federated Learning

Angie Fogarty

School: Greenwich High School, Greenwich, CT

Project Title: Rapid, Visual Detection of Illicit Substances in a Variety of Environments via Competitive, Amine-Responsive Fluorophores

Ambika Grover

School: Greenwich High School, Greenwich, CT

Project Title: Design of a Novel, Dual-Functioning, Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Factor XI-Inhibiting Anticoagulant Therapeutic for Rapid Ischemic Stroke Treatment

Hannah Guan

School: BASIS San Antonio Shavano Campus, San Antonio, TX

Project Title: Multi-Dimensional Interpretable Interaction Network (MDiiN) for Modeling Aging Health and Mortality

Fenghuan (Linda) He

School: Commonwealth School, Boston, MA

Project Title: The Impact of Primordial Black Holes on Exoplanet Systems

Michelle Hua

School: Cranbrook Kingswood School, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Project Title: Novel Self-Supervised Deep Neural Networks for 3D Human Shape and Motion Reconstruction From a Monocular Video

Linden Chi James

School: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC

Project Title: Thyroid Hormone Treatment of Neurological Trauma Using the Model Galleria mellonella

Thaddaeus Kiker

School: Sunny Hills High School, Fullerton, CA

Project Title: QPOML: Leveraging Machine Learning and Game Theory To Detect and Characterize Quasi-Periodic Oscillations in X-Ray Binaries

Elane Kim

School: Stanford University Online High School, Redwood City, CA

Project Title: Effects of Chemotherapy on the Taste Stem Cell Microenvironment

Emily Kim

School: Jericho Senior High School, Jericho, NY

Project Title: The Dual Roles of Activated Carbon as an Adsorbent and Photocatalyst for Azo Dye Removal

Evan Kim

School: Tesla STEM High School, Redmond, WA

Project Title: ScGAN: A Generative Adversarial Network To Predict Hypothetical Superconductors

Ryan Lee

School: Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA

Project Title: Mitochondrial Fission Regulates Structural Plasticity and Synapse Maintenance in Circadian Pacemaker Neurons

Miah Christina Margiano

School: Saint Anthony’s High School, Melville, NY

Project Title: Potential Influence of LncRNAs in Tumor Regression: An Analysis of Prognostic LncRNAs in Neuroblastoma

Marissa Lilianna Martinez

School: Monte Vista High School, Monte Vista, CO

Project Title: A Habitat Assessment Protocol To Determine Suitability for Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Occupancy in the Northern Rio Grande Watershed

Samantha Maya Milewicz

School: Byram Hills High School, Armonk, NY

Project Title: Selective Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Attenuates Traumatic Brain Injury-Mediated Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in a Novel Dynamic in vitro Model

Max Misterka

School: Misterka Homeschool, Harrisonburg, VA

Project Title: A Generalization of ?-Calculus Using Formal Group Laws

Neel Moudgal

School: Saline High School, Saline, MI

Project Title: Using Unassigned NMR Chemical Shifts To Model RNA Secondary Structure

Ishika Nag

School: Oviedo High School, Oviedo, FL

Project Title: Development of an Engineered Face Mask With Optimized Nanoparticle Layering for Filtration of Air Pollutants and Viral Pathogens

Lavanya Natarajan

School: Viera High School, Viera, FL

Project Title: A Prescriptive IoT Solution To Detect and Mitigate Fugitive Methane Gas in Landfills via a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System

Oziomachukwu Chidubem Obi

School: North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham, NC

Project Title: Determining if a Combination of Treatments Ibudilast and Interleukin 4 Can Treat or Prevent Multiple Sclerosis Using Model Organism Lumbricus terrestris

Emily Ocasio

School: New School of Northern Virginia, Fairfax, VA

Project Title: Demographic Correlates of Humanizing Language in Media Coverage of Crime: Evidence From The Boston Globe, 1976-84

Siddhu Pachipala

School: The Woodlands College Park High School, The Woodlands, TX

Project Title: SuiSensor: A Novel, Low-Cost Machine Learning System for Real-Time Suicide Risk Identification and Treatment Optimization via Computational Linguistics

Joseph Miguel Robertazzi

School: Ossining High School, Ossining, NY

Project Title: Migration and Magnetism: A Longitudinal Analysis Identifying the Relationship Between the South Atlantic Anomaly and Shifts in Migratory Bird Populations

Joshua Logan Shunk

School: Perry High School, Gilbert, AZ

Project Title: Neuron-Specific Dropout: A Deterministic Regularization Technique To Prevent Neural Networks From Overfitting and Reduce Dependence on Large Training Samples

Diego Emilio Suchenski Loustaunau

School: Massachusetts Academy of Math & Science, Worcester, MA

Project Title: In silico Design of Novel 2’FANA Oligonucleotides To Inhibit APOBEC3G

Jason Christopher Wang

School: Brentwood High School, Brentwood, TN

Project Title: Differential Effects of Oncogenic Ras Isoforms on Epithelia

Nolan Wen

School: American Heritage School Boca-Delray, Delray Beach, FL

Project Title: Development and Characterization of a Novel Laponite-Enhanced Tannic Acid-Based Hydrogel

Vivian Wu

School: Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, CA

Project Title: Evaluating the Impact of the Varroacide Formic Acid on Honeybee Foraging Performance

Ellen Xu

School: Del Norte High School, San Diego, CA

Project Title: A Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Kawasaki Disease Diagnosis

Jeffrey Xu

School: Lowell High School, San Francisco, CA

Project Title: Characterizing Structure-Function Relationships in the CCR6/CCL20 Receptor-Ligand Pair

Ethan Zhou

School: McLean High School, Mclean, VA

Project Title: Online Learning of Smooth Functions

Kevin Zhu

School: Jericho Senior High School, Jericho, NY

Project Title: Recurrent Repeat Contractions and Micro-Changing Short Tandem Repeats: Investigating Underrepresented Factors of Polymorphism in Human Cancers

Sally Zhu

School: The Harker School, San Jose, CA

Project Title: On the Smoothness and Regularity of the Chess Billiard Flow and the Poincaré Problem

Sophie Zhu

School: Williamsville East High School, East Amherst, NY

Project Title: Factorizations in Evaluation Monoids of Laurent Semirings

今年3月8-15日將迎來STS決(jue) 賽周，Top40獲獎者將進一步角逐Top10，爭(zheng) 奪高額獎金和國際榮譽！