2023 Best of State Life Sciences
Senior Division
Winner:
Zehra Jaffery | Plano West Senior High School | Attenuation of Methylglyoxal Cytotoxicity with Fisetin Rescue in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Honorable Mention:
Jaagat Prashar and Jaanak Prashar | Jordan High School | Monco: A Novel Deep Learning Pipeline to Predict Drug Candidates for the Inhibition of EZH2 Cofactors in Pediatric Neuroblastoma
Junior Division
Winner:
Taneem Ahmed and Ayman Lough | Renaissance Academy Middle School | Are The Natural Bactericidal Agents as Effective as Bleach?
Honorable Mention:
Aariz Karim-Ali | Austin Peace Academy Middle School | Soil Fever — A Scientific Analysis of the Effects of Polypropylene (Plastic) on Plants
2023 Best of State Physical Sciences
Senior Division
Winner:
Shaunak Pandey | Texas Vandegrift High School | Mathematical Modeling of CO2 Migration and Trapping in Geologic Formations for Risk Assessment of Carbon Sequestration impacting Carbon Footprint
Honorable Mention:
Shivani Mundra and Madelynn Puza | Academy of Science and Technology | Engineering a Cost-Effective and Biodegradable Cellulosic Battery Composition
Junior Division
Winner:
Ellie Chong | Highland Park Middle School | Development of a Portable Solar-Powered Cost-Efficient Sterilization Unit for Use in Developing Countries
Honorable Mention:
Navnith NaveenPrabhu | Home School | Plant Life – An app to aid gardeners
