AYSI takes on DRSEF 2021!

From February 26-28, AYSI students competed at the virtual 2021 Dallas Regional Science and Engineering Fair (DRSEF). AYSI took home six first-place ribbons and two ISEF qualifications. Congratulations to all participants and winners!

Grand Prize Winner and ISEF Qualifer
Rithvik Ganesh

Grand Prize Runner-up and ISEF Qualifer
Harshal Bharatia

1st Place and TXSEF Qualifier
Biochemistry - Noah Mathai
Computational Biology - Rithvik Ganesh
Mathematics - Shrey Joshi and Ishaan Javali
Robotics and Intelligent Machines - Harshal Bharatia
Systems Software - Navya Ramakrishnan
Translational Medicine - Alay Shah

2nd Place and TXSEF Qualifier
Biochemistry - Ashley and Sophia Zhang
Biomedical and Health Sciences - Anjali Brown
Computational Biology - John Rho and Govardhan Poondi
Microbiology - Weixuan (William) Yan

3rd Place
Embedded Systems - Arnold Venter (advancing to state)

Special Awards
Acoustical Society of America, Outstanding Senior Project - John Rho and Govardhan Poondi
National Space Society of North Texas, Space Exploration Scholarship 2nd Place - Arnold Venter
Office of Naval Research, Naval Science Award - Harshal Bharatia
Southwestern Medical Foundation, Kathryn and Ashley H. Priddy Award - Rithvik Ganesh