Winners

School Award Name Category Title
Bethpage High School 1st Sofia Eliza Maciel-Seidman (Bethpage High School), Riya Saha (Bethpage High School), Joy Kim (Bethpage High School) Environmental Engineering Developing a Hydroponic System With The Incorporation of an Arduino Uno Powered pH Sensor
2nd Ankur Raghavan (Bethpage High School) Environmental Engineering Reduction of Agricultural Water Consumption through the Utilization of a Wireless Sensor Array
3rd Zoe Naree Chinda (Bethpage High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Minimizing Nitrogen Fertilizer Use for Residential Lawns
H.M Devaanshi Kawatra (Bethpage High School) Animal Sciences Investigating the Role of Sunlight in Regenerating Planarians
H.M Parisa Pitiranggon (Bethpage High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences The Effects of Fertilizers with Different Levels of Element Content on Soil pH
H.M Miraj Ketan Shah (Bethpage High School) Math, Physics and Astromony The Impact of New Base Size on Major League Baseball Outcomes
Brentwood High School 1st Kevin Mauricio Leal (Brentwood High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Cost-Effective Air Quality Monitoring Using Readily Available Programming Interfaces
Cold Spring Harbor High School H.M Hannah Helen Van Son (Cold Spring Harbor High School) Chemistry and Material Science The Mechanosynthesis of Yb3+ Doped CsPbCl3.
Commack High School 3rd Jonathan Zhang (Commack High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Differential Diagnosis of Sleep Disorder Subtypes with Neural Aperiodic Components
3rd Brandon David Berkoff (Commack High School) Math, Physics and Astromony Lunar Water Content as Determined by Crater Feature Analysis
H.M JIn Ko (Commack High School) Animal Sciences Behavioral Analysis on the discrepancies in Circadian Rhythms of Drosophila melanogaster and its mutational counterparts
H.M Anna Louise Rohring (Commack High School) Translational Medical Science ssPERG Parameters Associated with Visual Field Global Indices and OCT Thickness Measurements in Glaucoma Suspects
East Hampton High School 2nd Egan Robert Barzilay (East Hampton High School) Engineering: Sustainable Energy and Engineering Technology Time-Averaged Flow Field Prediction Of Wind Turbine Wakes Using Autoencoder Convolutional Neural Networks
H.M Skye Louise Tanzmann (East Hampton High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Estimating Oyser Reef Clearance Rates and Evaluating Reef Mortality
H.M Cooper Alan Ceva (East Hampton High School) Microbiology The Effect of pH on Growth and Hydrocarbon Metabolism of Alcanivorax Borkumensis sk2
Elwood - John H. Glenn H.M Grace Motta (Elwood - John H. Glenn), Alexandra Nicole Ebanks (Harborfields High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Examining the Relationship between gC1qR and the PD-1/PD-L1 Axis in Hepatitis-C, HIV-1, and Cancer Cells.
Garden City High School 3rd James Nagler (Garden City High School) Embedded Systems, Robotics and Intellectual Machines and System Software Project Shadow - Custom Wireless Student Safety Tracker For Schools
H.M Mannat Vikramaditya Jain (Garden City High School) Embedded Systems, Robotics and Intellectual Machines and System Software Using Machine Learning to Translate Sign Language Gestures into Text and Speech
George W. Hewlett High School 3rd Hiral Milind Chavre (George W. Hewlett High School) Animal Sciences NMDA Receptor Mutation and KCC2 Inhibition Induce Changes in Brain Development Associated with Neurodevelopmental Diseases
3rd Alexandre Tourneux (George W. Hewlett High School) Computational Biology and Bioinformatics The Annotation of Novel Datasets for the Training of Cellori (Cell Origin) Spots, a Deep Learning Algorithm for RNA FISH Spot Detection
H.M Mikayla Joseph (George W. Hewlett High School) Plant Sciences Orthologue of Root Hair Defective 3 (RHD3) in Ceratopteris richardii is affected by DNA Methylation and Regulates Rhizoid Development in Gametophytes
Half Hollow Hills East 2nd Jacob Aaron Leshnower (Half Hollow Hills East) Behavioral and Social Sciences Employing the Open Fifth to Determine Emotional Bias in Music's Major-Minor Dichotomy
3rd Landon Asher D'Agate (Half Hollow Hills East) Plant Sciences Seed Priming with Melatonin Improves Drought Tolerance in Maize
H.M Alice Tianxin Wang (Half Hollow Hills East) Bio Chemistry and Bio Medial Engineering A novel general method for in-liquid atomic force microscopy and near-field optical microscopy of photosensitive proteins
Half Hollow Hills West H.M Viti Chandra (Half Hollow Hills West) Math, Physics and Astromony Quantum Computing for Rotating, Charged, de Sitter, and String Black Holes
Herricks High School 2nd Megan Cheng (Herricks High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and Gross Primary Productivity: Predicting Biogenic Carbon Fluxes in the New York City Metropolitan Area
3rd Ashley Lam (Herricks High School) Environmental Engineering Novel Zinc Oxide/Nanocellulose Composite as a Low-Cost Photocatalyst for Water Purification
Jericho High School 1st Natalia Pahlavan (Jericho High School) Bio Chemistry and Bio Medial Engineering Bidirectional 12-lead Electrocardiogram and Electrogram Reconstruction Using a Cycle Generative Adversarial Network
1st Natasha Kulviwat (Jericho High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Claudin-5: A Novel Biomarker of Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown to Predict and Prevent Suicide
1st Lucas Evan Sher (Jericho High School) Cellular and Molecular Biology Rethinking Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Prognosis: Analysis of KRAS-dependent Biomarkers Across Subtypes
1st Kevin Zhu (Jericho High School) Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Micro-Changing Short Tandem Repeats: Investigating A Novel Genomic Factor of Polymorphism in 10 Human Cancers
2nd Samay Lakhani (Jericho High School) Embedded Systems, Robotics and Intellectual Machines and System Software Fusing ConvNeXt and Histogram of Oriented Gradients (CNHOG) for Modular and Efficient Driver Distraction Detection
3rd Rhea Sakaria (Jericho High School) Translational Medical Science Identifying a Potent Wnt Compound to Enhance Stemness Post-Radiation through Activating the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway
John F. Kennedy High School 1st Sammer Soliman (John F. Kennedy High School) Microbiology Pioneering Microbial Communities and Biofilm Succession on Plastic in a New York City Waterway
2nd Tyler Logan Bissoondial (John F. Kennedy High School) Plant Sciences Isolation and Characterization of a Class III High-Affinity Potassium Transporter (HKT) in the Seedless Vascular Fern Ceratopteris richardii
2nd Ty Michael Gelman (John F. Kennedy High School) Translational Medical Science The Concurrent Effects of Dietary Restriction and Exercise on a Drosophila melanogaster Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
John L. Miller Great Neck North High School H.M Rena Geula (John L. Miller Great Neck North High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Comparison of Human Social Brain Activity During Eye-Contact With Another Human and a Humanoid Robot
H.M Addison Miles Klebanov (John L. Miller Great Neck North High School) Cellular and Molecular Biology Evaluating the Effect of βII Spectrin Knockout on Pyruvate Kinase Molecule 2 Expression and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development
Kings Park High School 2nd Christina Ziccardi (Kings Park High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Projected spatial overlap of Brevoortia tyrannus with BOEM Wind Farm Lease Areas in the NewYork Bight as influenced by time and water temperature changes
H.M Ryan Matthew Guzman (Kings Park High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Using Artemia salina as a model to observe the effect of acidification on a marine ecosystem.
Lynbrook Senior High School 2nd Gabrielle Hope Geller (Lynbrook Senior High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences The Effects of Ocean Acidification and Different Plastic Substrates on the Abundance of Pathogenic Vibrio in the Plastisphere
3rd Riley J Fowler (Lynbrook Senior High School) Microbiology Establishing the Connection Between the Twin-Arginine Translocation A1 and Twin-Arginine Translocation A2 Protein Pathways in Acinetobacter baylyi as a Model Organism
Manhasset High School 1st Emily Theodosopoulos (Manhasset High School) Engineering: Sustainable Energy and Engineering Technology Production of Plasma-Enhanced SiO2 films for optimizing photovoltaic cells
2nd Benjamin Nyein Punzalan (Manhasset High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Crosstalk between Alzheimer's disease and SARS-CoV-2 infection is mitigated by ginkgolides A and B in HTB-11 and U937 cell models
3rd Ericka Lai (Manhasset High School) Chemistry and Material Science Phosphorylation of Cellulose Nanofibers for Ammonium Adsorption
3rd Manav Gupta (Manhasset High School), William Charles Wesson (Manhasset High School) Engineering: Sustainable Energy and Engineering Technology Application of Piezoelectrics to Solar Cells to Optimize Energy Harvesting Abilities via Exposure to Varying Weather Conditions
H.M Chelsea Lim (Manhasset High School) Engineering: Sustainable Energy and Engineering Technology Optimizing the Conversion Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Chlorophyll and Anthocyanins
H.M Dylan Yoon (Manhasset High School), Emily Zhao (Manhasset High School) Environmental Engineering Sustainable Sargassum Supercapacitive Microbial Desalination Fuel Cell for Improved Bioelectricity Production and Simultaneous Desalination
North Shore High School 3rd Sophia Davis Marchioli (North Shore High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences The Morning Cup of Joe is in Danger: A climate assessment of Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda in relation to coffee
3rd Michelle Yu (North Shore High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Don't Count Your Styela plicata Eggs Before They Hatch: The Impact of Salinity on Fertilization
Oceanside High School 3rd Alexis Lauren Alfasi (Oceanside High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences The Effects of Mevastatin on 3p Loss and 3q Chromosome Gain
Paul D. Schreiber High School 1st Mikayla Schwartz (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Occupational Stress and Mental Health Outcomes among the Emergency Medical Services Population
2nd Camryn Marisa Neches (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Computational Biology and Bioinformatics The Identification and Analysis of Novel TP53 Hotspots and p53 Protein Structures
H.M Sydney Flisser (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Verb Learning With and Without Modifiers in Autistic Toddlers
H.M Abigail Smith (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Bio Chemistry and Bio Medial Engineering Skin Cancer Detection with Raspberry Pi and TensorFlow
H.M Amelia Ilyse Abell (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Cellular and Molecular Biology Analyzing the interaction between HRAS, STAT3 and LRPPRC in the mitochondria
H.M Reed Matthew Paltrow (Paul D. Schreiber High School) Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Online Machine Learning of Platelet Dynamics via Massive Multiscale Modeling
Plainedge High School H.M Aleeza Naeem Mughal (Plainedge High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences An Examination of the American Smile: An Analysis of Dental Attendance Disparity Factors
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School 1st Elif Koch (Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Impacts of Levodopa and Traditional Medicines on the Locomotion of Alpha-Synuclein Caenorhabditis elegans
3rd Margaret H. Lin (Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences The Effect of Eco-Labeling Methods on Food Packaging on Consumer Health Halos
Roslyn High School 1st Jake Ethan Konigsberg (Roslyn High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Investigating the Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Famotidine
2nd Jacob Tyler Gross (Roslyn High School) Microbiology In Vitro Analysis Reveals Synergistic Interactions Among SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibodies
3rd Sara Rosenbaum (Roslyn High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences The Effect of Image Manipulation on Social Comparison, Body Satisfaction, and Self-Esteem
3rd Emelie Jada Nguyen (Roslyn High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Global DNA Methylation Profiles of WTC-Associated Breast and Prostate Cancer Tissue
H.M Amanda Gail Liswood (Roslyn High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Effects of Cytokines on Lacrimal Gland Myoepithelial Cell Contractile Ability
Seaford High School 2nd Kailly Elizabeth Nocera (Seaford High School) Math, Physics and Astromony An Analysis of Exoplanets WASP-33b, WASP-3b, CoRot-8b, and HAT-P-32b Using the Transit Method
Smithtown High School East 1st Holy Mary Zaher (Smithtown High School East) Behavioral and Social Sciences The Correlation Between Peroxisome Levels and Short-Term Memory Loss in a PINK1 -/- Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease
2nd Jennifer Zhong (Smithtown High School East) Animal Sciences A Larval Zebrafish Model for the Developmental Effects of Hypoxia on Survival and Behavior
2nd Jolene Hanying Cao (Smithtown High School East) Chemistry and Material Science Periodic Arrays of PDMS for Light-Driven Reversible Printing and Encryption
H.M Anagh Gupta (Smithtown High School East) Embedded Systems, Robotics and Intellectual Machines and System Software Computational Modeling of Pedestrian Traffic Flow in a Suburban High School
H.M Jessica Donna Penna (Smithtown High School East), Sanjivani Singh (Smithtown High School East) Plant Sciences Reducing Nitrogen Pollution from Chemical Fertilizers Through the Implementation of Nitrogen-Fixation-Inducing Bacillus subtilis
St Anthony's High School 2nd Miah Margiano (St Anthony's High School) Cellular and Molecular Biology Spontaneous Regression in Neuroblastoma: Analysis of Prognostic LncRNAs
Syosset High School 1st Vincent W. Huang (Syosset High School) Chemistry and Material Science An advanced computer app for simulating white-beam diffraction Laue patterns ​in modern X-ray crystallography​
1st Imran Karim Gangat (Syosset High School) Embedded Systems, Robotics and Intellectual Machines and System Software A Novel Reinforcement Learning-Based Neural Network for Stock Portfolio Management
2nd Zachary David Kam (Syosset High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Transformative Transactions: An Analysis of Factors Affecting ESG and Impact Investing Behaviors
2nd Sabrina Guo (Syosset High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Differential Emergency Contraceptive Use Among Young Women in the United States from 2006 to 2019
2nd Alex L Wang (Syosset High School) Bio Chemistry and Bio Medial Engineering Spatially Multiplexed Gold Leaf Electrodes for Affordable Pathogenic Detection
H.M Grace YS Na (Syosset High School) Microbiology Antibacterial Activity of Spice Essential Oils Against Escherichia coli
The Stony Brook School H.M ivy li (The Stony Brook School) Engineering: Sustainable Energy and Engineering Technology Analysis and Design of Biomorphic Snake Robot
Valley Stream North High School H.M Samantha Altieri (Valley Stream North High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Analyzing Adult Political Opinion Through Alternative Characterizations of the January 6th, 2021, Capitol Attack
Valley Stream South High School 1st Ibrahim Syed Qadri (Valley Stream South High School) Animal Sciences The Ability of Vitamin E to Improve the Locomotor Fitness, Reproduction, and Metabolic Respiration of Nicotine-Induced D. melanogaster
H.M Zainab Razia (Valley Stream South High School) Behavioral and Social Sciences Differences in the Emotional Interpretation of Whole-Body Expressions based on Immigrant Status and the Role of Cognitive and Affective Empathy.
Ward Melville High School 1st Joseph Daniel Sciotto (Ward Melville High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Laboratory studies of X-ray amorphous phases: Constraining the amorphous components in Martian Soils and Rocks
West Islip High School 1st Emma D Fallon (West Islip High School) Earth and Environmental Sciences Analysis of Microplastic Compositions in Salt and Freshwater on the South Shore of Long Island
H.M Asfar Chaudhry (West Islip High School) Chemistry and Material Science Elemental Analysis of Lichens Through Tender Energy X-ray Spectroscopy
Westhampton Beach High School 1st Jack C Schultz (Westhampton Beach High School) Plant Sciences Alteration in Concentration and Spatial Distribution of Selenium, Copper, and Essential Physiological Micronutrients in Saccharina Latissima in a Dose-Response to Carbon Dioxide.
William A. Shine Great Neck South High School 1st Yida Pan (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School), Luke Huang (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Math, Physics and Astromony VaSt-ID: Novel Application for Variable Star Identification and Classification using Machine Learning
1st Yifu Zuo (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School), Richard Li Xu (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Translational Medical Science FetA.I.: A novel fetal health classification program using soft voting with deep and ensemble learning
2nd Andria Chen (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Biomedical and Health Sciences Investigating Genetic and Biological Differences between African American and Caucasian Endometrial Cancer Patients
3rd Amber Sun (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Bio Chemistry and Bio Medial Engineering Neuroprotective Effects of Red Raspberry Extract and Broussoflavonol B in Alzheimer's Disease Models
3rd Dana Kagan (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Cellular and Molecular Biology Employing CRISPR Cas9 editing to correct the ΔF508 mutation of the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Gene
H.M Amit Saha (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Deep Learning Accelerated Lattice-Boltzmann Simulations for Multiscale Modeling of Thrombosis
H.M Shaan Merchant (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Environmental Engineering Plant Guardian: Hybrid Drone System and Deep Learning Approach to Plant Disease Classification
H.M Xinyi Zhang (William A. Shine Great Neck South High School) Translational Medical Science Alpha-lipoic acid treatment of Drosophila melanogaster as a novel therapeutic method targeting mTOR-associated cognitive deficits in Fragile X Syndrome