WISE Team students proudly celebrate representing Washington State each year at ISEF!
The Washington International Science & Engineering (WISE) Team is comprised of the Grand Champions from WSSEF and six Regional Fairs. How did the WISE Team do at ISEF this year? Click here to find out.
Congratulations to the Washington State Science & Engineering Grand Champions at ISEF
WSSEF Gold Medallion ~ Aryaman Rtunjay, grade 11, “ALS-SynAegis: A Molecular Dynamics Study on TDP-43 Aggregation to Prevent Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Onset”
WSSEF Silver Medallion ~ Isabella Pinto, grade 11, “How Magnetically Suspended Tires Utilizing High-Temperature Superconductivity and Electromagnetism Creates the Most Eco-Friendly Vehicle”
WSSEF Bronze Medallion ~Anjeet Venkatesh, grade 11, “SpatioTemporal modeling of the Triple Negative breast cancer tumor microenvironment for in-silico testing of multi-immunosuppressive inhibitors for enhanced immunotherapy”
Also participating at the 2024 Regeneron International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF)
ISEF Finalists ~ WSSEF
Lakshmi Agrawal ~ grade 10, “Clean Water: Analysis of Interfacial Tension”
Alexia Bravo ~ grade 12, “An Investigation of New Brown Dwarf Spectral Binary Candidates From the Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science Initiative”
Keshav Iyer ~ grade 11, “Understanding the Relationship between Gut Microbiomes and Leukemia Growth. Showcasing Propionate, a Derivative of Probiotic Gut Microbiomes, as a Novel Method to Enhance the Overall Efficacy of Leukemia Cancer Treatment”
Richard Li ~ grade 12, “Single Cell RNA-Sequencing of the Macaque PlacentaQuantifying Depression: An art-based approach to reducing the self-report bias in diagnosing depression using Koch’s Baum Test and color psychology”
Kevin Shen ~ grade 12, “Development and Analysis of a Variable-Sweep Oblique Wing Aircraft”
Harini Thiagarajan & Vishal Yalla ~ grade 12 & 11, “Drug-Target Prediction via Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks and Large-Scale Unsupervised Training”
Ajeet Venkatesh ~ grade 11, “SpatioTemporal modeling of the Triple Negative breast cancer tumor microenvironment for in-silico testing of multi-immunosuppressive inhibitors for enhanced immunotherapy”
More ISEF Finalists ~ Regional Fairs
| Anson Chen, grade 11, Tesla STEM HS, CSRSEF |
| Shangqiu (David) LI, grade 12, Bellevue HS, SWRSEF |
| Advaitha Motkuri, grade 11, Richland HS, MCSF |
| Bhavyahshree Navaneetha Krishnan, grade 10, North Creek HS, CSRSEF |
| Amanda Ngyuen, grade, Lewis & Clark HS, EWRSEF |
| Mir Park, grade, Lewis & Clark HS, EWRSEF |
| Isabella Pinto, grade 11, Hanford HS, MCSF |
| Aanika Rakesh Tangirala, grade 11, Lakeside HS, CSRSEF |
| Aryaman Rtunjay, grade 11, Tesla STEM HS, CSRSEF |
| Padmaja Senthil Kumar, grade, Lewis & Clark HS, EWRSEF |
| Vedant Srinivas, grade 12, Eastlake HS, CSRSEF |
| Matthew (Jerry) Yao, grade, Walla Walla HS, MCSF |
