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Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair Results

March 12, 2023

Eleven Mass Academy juniors advanced from the STEM Fair to compete in the 68th Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair (Region II) on March 10th. Congratulations to the following students who will compete in the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) on May 5th. First place winners qualify to enter the ISEF Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair.

1st Place Award Winners and ISEF Representatives

Nevin Thinagar

Affordable On-Orbit Millimetric Orbital Debris Detection and Characterization 

Anshika Shekhar*

The effectiveness of a standardized mixture of antioxidants as a preventative treatment for PTSD and its symptoms in C. elegans 

*Recipient of Regeneron Biomedical Science Award

 

2nd Place Award Winner

Rianna Santra

Leveraging Differential Gene Expression Analysis and Agent-Based Modeling to Detect Biomarkers of Brain Cancer Subtypes

 

3rd Place winner

Joseph Yu

Using Immune Footprints in a Novel Deep Learning Model to Detect Human Diseases

 

Honorable Mention Awards

Amy Chen

Using A Mathematical Model to Personalize Keyboard Layouts For Users Missing Digits 

Krisha Patel

The effects of varying ground surfaces on foot strike hemolysis

Alex Chen

Assessing the Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Public Speaking Anxiety

Nihitha Reddy

Differentiating Neurological Disorders Based on MRI Scans of Previous Patients

Anne Tie

PD-L1 Expression is Upregulated in Tumor Infiltrating Myeloid Cells of Young Tumor Bearing Hosts

 

Donovan Sappet and Omar El Nesr will also be eligible to compete in MSEF as direct entries.

Click here to view the complete list of 2023 WRSEF Region II High School Fair Winners.

Congratulations to all students who have worked hard throughout this process. Thank you to the seniors and parents who have provided support throughout the year. Your feedback and encouragement made a difference.

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