On February 22, AYSI student and mentors competed at the annual Dallas Regional Science and Engineering Fair capturing 25% of the 1st Places (Advancing to the Texas State Science and Engineering Fair) and 38% of the Grand Prizes (Advancing to the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair).
AYSI students also received recognition from a variety of special award sponsors and corporations. GRAND PRIZE (ADVANCING TO ISEF) Life Sciences - John Rho (with partner Govardhan Poondi) Life Sciences Runner-Up - Rachel Mammen Physical Sciences Runner-Up - Alay Shah FIRST PLACE (ADVANCING TO TXSEF) Robotics and Intelligent Machines - Kevin Meng Physics & Astronomy - Derek Qin Computational Biology & Bioinformatics - John Rho Plant Sciences - Rachel Mammen Translational Medicine - Alay Shah SECOND PLACE (ADVANCING TO TXSEF) Biomedical Engineering - Andrei Spiride Chemistry - Nicholas Zhong Biochemistry - Lillian Ye THIRD PLACE (ADVANCING TO TXSEF) Computational Biology & Bioinformatics - Rithvik Ganesh Embedded Systems - Arnold Venter HONORABLE MENTION Earth & Environmental Systems - Ethan Zhao Earth & Environmental Systems - Kevin Su (Junior Division) Biomedical Engineering - Justin Rho & Sean Jannati Behavioral Sciences - William Yan SPECIAL AWARDS Kevin Meng - U.S. Air Force - Certificate of Achievement John Rho - Acoustical Society of America - Outstanding Senior Acoustic Project Arnold Venter - Terracon, Inc. - Engineering Excellence Award, Senior Div. 3rd Place Individual Derek Qin - Office of Naval Research - Naval Science Award, Senior Division, U.S. Air Force - Certificate of Achievement Ethan Zhao - DFW Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers - Honorable Mention Next, AYSI members will prepare for the upcoming State and International Science Fairs. First, second, and third places will move on to the State Science Fair on March 27 & 28. Congratulations to All !!!
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