New Hampshire Science and Engineering Exposition (NHSEE)

Behavioral Science

2nd Place: Anne McGee - Holy Family Academy

What's in a name: name bias in the classroom

1st Place: Ameya Kharade - Nashua South High School

Unveiling Hidden Patterns in rs-fMRI Connectomes with CLIMB: A Novel Curriculum Learning and CNN-Based Approach

Biochemistry

2nd Place: Emily Christesen-Naylor - Salem High School

Effects of Stress on the Immune System

1st Place: Qiran Huang - St. Paul's School

Computational Screening of Polyphenols to Destabilize A? Fibrils for Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

Biology

2nd Place: Bryan Cho - Phillips Exeter Academy

Noise-Induced Dysregulation of Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone (TRH) Production in Hypothalamic Cells:

A Potential Biomarker for ADHD

1st Place: Maahi Pant - Nashua North High School

Sweet Defense: Investigating the Antibacterial Effects of Three Types of Honey

Chemistry

2nd Place: Audrey Cody, Kalyani Jogdand - Lebanon High School

Spectroscopic Determination of Curcumin in Dietary Supplements

1st Place: Arabella Mariano - Phillips Exeter Academy

Determination of Catechin Concentration in Loose-Leaf vs. Bagged Green Teas Using UV-Vis

Spectrophotometry

Computational and Informatics Science

2nd Place: Roy Vaid - Phillips Exeter Academy

Advancing Medical Image Analysis with AI: A Multi-Modal Framework for Automated Radiology

Reporting.

1st Place: Yuvanguru Balagurumoorthy - Nashua South High School

NeuroGen: A Novel Generative Deep Learning Framework Utilizing Contrastive Language-Image

Pretraining Guided-Latent Diffusion for Enhanced Brain Tumor Classification and Diagnosis

Computer Science

2nd Place: Sanghyeon (Robert) Joo - Phillips Exeter Academy

On the Scalability of Machine Learning Techniques for Decoding Surface Codes

1st Place: Albert Lu - Phillips Exeter Academy

Remote Secure Computation via Sequestered Encryption in Minimal Trust Hardware

Earth and Space Science

2nd Place: John Judd - Holy Family Academy

Using Predictive Models to Predict Hurricanes in Miami

1st Place: Angelise Pagan - Nashua North High School

Bacteria: An Alternative Fertilizer for Plant Growth

Engineering

2nd Place: Ivan Colon, Jakob Robblee - Salem High School

Auto-Spotter

1st Place: Jonathan Gao - Academy for Science and Design

"Lighting" Up the World: A Programmable Wi-Fi-enabled Lighting Controller

Environmental Science

2nd Place: Sarah Joudeh - Lebanon High School

Microplastics ingestion in C. Elegans

1st Place: Pooja Udayakumar - Nashua South High School

Assessing the Genetic Diversity of Locally Endangered Lady’s Slipper Orchids

Mathematics

2nd Place: Hailey Breuder - Holy Family Academy

The Statistics of Cash Incentives on Businesses and Credit Sales

1st Place: Pratham Mukewar - Nashua South High School

Finite Interpretations of a Hyper-Catalan Series Solution to Polynomial Equations and their Visualizations

Physics and Electronics

2nd Place: Brendan Sullivan - Holy Family Academy

Improving Fans Using Whale Tubercle Design Elements

1st Place: Saanvi Bramhe - Lebanon High School

The Efficacy of Safety Glasses in Preventing Wavelengths from Lasers