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 ~ Nikki Taleghani, grade 11, “Carbon Dot and Cyanoacrylate Fuming Method for Latent Fingerprint Detection”
WSSEF Silver Medallion ~ Annie Adhikary, grade 11, “Identification of Novel Diagnostic Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Autism Spectrum Disorder Through Convolutional Neural Network-Based Analysis of Functional, Structural, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Data Towards Enhanced Autism Diagnosis”
WSSEF Bronze Medallion ~Tanaya Sharma, grade 11, “The Sweet Spot: Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring using Spectroscopy and Machine Learning”
Also participating at the 2023 Regeneron International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF)
ISEF Finalists ~ WSSEF
Yue Ding ~ grade 11, “Early Detection of Cancer Using Microbial Taxonomic and Functional Information”
Nishka Kacheria ~ grade 11, “Dimensionality Reduction and Optimization of the GloVe Words Database using Principal Component Analysis and Birch Clustering”
Jamie Kwon ~ grade 10, “Uncovering the Benefits of Ultrasound: Effects on Colocalization of Microglia and Amyloid-Beta Plaque in Alzheimer Mouse Models”
Saachi Sharma ~ grade 11, “Quantifying Depression: An art-based approach to reducing the self-report bias in diagnosing depression using Koch’s Baum Test and color psychology”
Tanaya Sharma ~ grade 11, “The Sweet Spot: Non-Invasive Blood Glucose Monitoring using Spectroscopy and Machine Learning”
Andy Ye ~ grade 11, “Drug-Target Prediction via Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks and Large-Scale Unsupervised Training”
More ISEF Finalists ~ Regional Fairs
| Ourania Glezakou-Elbert, Hanford, MCSF |
| Rohak Jain, Interlake, CSRSEF |
| Padmaja Senthil Kumar, EWRSEF |
| Alexandria McNutt, Camas, SWRSEF |
| Advaitha Motkuri, Richland, MCSF |
| Kaia Olsen, EWRSEF |
| Jessica Palmer, Ferris HS, EWRSEF |
| Kevin Shen, Olympia HS, DRSEF |
| Bliss Singhal, Issaquah HS, CSRSEF |
| Vedant Srinivas, Eastlake HS, CSRSEF |
| Nikki Taleghani, Tesla STEM HS, CSRSEF |
| Kosha Upadhyay, Bellevue HS, CSREF |
| Jenny Wang, Camas HS, SWRSEF |
| Matthew Yao, MCSF |
