Fremont Union High School District
Award Recipients 2025
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
Awards of winners will be revealed after the Awards Ceremonies.
| School | Teacher | Student | Title | Gr | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupertino High School | Eric | Ferrante | Paarth | Nawani | A Novel Low-Cost Fundus Camera with AI-Based Retinal Disease Diagnosis (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Ted | McLeod | Atharv | Gupta | Predicting functional SNPs for Prostate Cancer leveraging deep learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||
| Daniel | Stavis | Ziya | Ahmad | Applying AI to Develop a Personalized LLM Using PMC Records for Credible and Efficient Geriatric Health Management (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||
| Vishresh | Deepak | Neuropod: An Arduino-Based Mastoid EEG Device Integrating Reinforcement Learning for Tracking Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Netra | Khot | Applying AI to Develop a Personalized LLM Using PMC Records for Credible and Efficient Geriatric Health Management (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Nikhil | Krishnaswamy | Neuropod: An Arduino-Based Mastoid EEG Device Integrating Reinforcement Learning for Tracking Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Andrew | Liang | GRFSense: Early Parkinson's Disease Assessment Using Spatiotemporal Analysis of Ground Reaction Forces (Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | ||||
| Ethan | Liang | GRFSense: Early Parkinson's Disease Assessment Using Spatiotemporal Analysis of Ground Reaction Forces (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Anika Indu | Mukherjee | Neuropod: An Arduino-Based Mastoid EEG Device Integrating Reinforcement Learning for Tracking Neurodegenerative Diseases (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Reva Mahee | Ukkadam | Predicting Genetic Predispositions to Alcohol & Opioid Use Disorders from Electroencephalograms Using Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Rithik | Vir | GRFSense: Early Parkinson's Disease Assessment Using Spatiotemporal Analysis of Ground Reaction Forces (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Fremont High School | Christian | Royer | Samanyu | Rayala | FreshCheck: A Compact Solution for Monitoring Food Freshness (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |
| Siddharth | Senthil | FreshCheck: A Compact Solution for Monitoring Food Freshness (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Mary | Sargious | Ella | Dattamajumdar | CaregiverBuddy: Empowering Caregivers of Dementia/memory-care patients with a Generative-AI powered system (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||
| Homestead High School | Daniel | Nunez | Chloe | Wang | A VR-Based Approach to Depression Therapy (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Kathleen | Shreve | Armaan Christopher | Gomes | Direct Pulse-Density-Modulated Bitstream Operators for Efficient Beamforming with Large Sensor Arrays (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | ||
| Lynbrook High School | Nicole | DellaSantina | Shreshta | Ramji | Rhizobacteria and Activated Charcoal on Dracaena trifasciata's Phytoremediation to Attenuate VOC-Induced Pollution (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| Sathvika | Siva | Rhizobacteria and Activated Charcoal on Dracaena trifasciata's Phytoremediation to Attenuate VOC-Induced Pollution (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Jeremy | Dybdahl | William | Wang | EmoVision - Depression Detection using Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Bradley | Fulk | Kush | Goel | A novel software solution to help the visually impaired navigate dynamic areas by combining SLAM and voice recognition (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Kenneth | Iams | Vrishank | Chandrasekhar | Discovery of a Novel Digital Biomarker for Early Pan-Cancer Survival and Recurrence Prediction via Clinical Narratives (Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | ||
| Jason | Lee | Emma | Chang | Quantifying chemotherapeutic drugs for adaptive chemotherapy with electrochemical-aptamer based biosensors (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Lester | Leung | Jay Youngjun | An | AgriDrone: The Design and Construction of an Autonomous Drone for Agricultural Surveying and Crop Management (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Richard | Li | AgriDrone: The Design and Construction of an Autonomous Drone for Agricultural Surveying and Crop Management (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Dale | Liu | A Theoretical Correction for the Properties of NK Fitness Landscapes and Extension of the Model to K Random Interactions (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Bolang Allen | Zhu | AgriDrone: The Design and Construction of an Autonomous Drone for Agricultural Surveying and Crop Management (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Thanh | Nguyen | Haoyuan | Deng | The Design and Fabrication of an Autonomous Drone-to-Drone Battery Replacement System without the Need of a Base Station (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Hao | Gu | Novel High-Permittivity Low Young Modulus Elastomer Dielectrics (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | ||||
| Isaac | Pallone | Andy | Chen | The design and construction of a LIDAR-based alert system to prevent dooring accidents for cyclists' safety (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Anna | Chen | The Design and Construction of a Motion Activated Sink Handle Disinfector for Manually Operated Sinks (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Max Jia-Rui | Chiang | The design and construction of an IoT-based phone pouch to prevent phone usage in class for teachers (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Daniel | Cionca | The design and construction of an object recognition algorithm to optimize traffic flow at high traffic intersections (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Jerry | Gao | The design and construction of a bedsore risk detection system (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Victoria | Huang | The design and construction of a LIDAR-based alert system to prevent dooring accidents for cyclists' safety (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Shripriya | Kalbhavi | Identifying Novel Genetic Drivers of ALS: Multiomic and RNA-Seq Analyses Implicate MAPK Pathway in Motor Neuron Survival (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Anika | Khanna | The design and construction of a wearable training device to detect elbow angles to improve form consistency for archers (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Advait | Lalwani | The design and construction of an IoT-based phone pouch to prevent phone usage in class for teachers (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Sharon | Lu | A Novel Approach to Anomaly-Corrected Economic Metrics: AI-Driven Modeling of Discrepancy-Induced Shifts in Lorenz Curve (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Shresth | Mishra | The design and construction of an object recognition algorithm to optimize traffic flow at high traffic intersections (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Aafrin | Muhammad Kasim | The design and construction of a Foot strike sensor to detect fouls in racewalk competitions. (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Raunak | Pradhan | The design and construction of an object recognition algorithm to optimize traffic flow at high traffic intersections (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Pranav | Saharan | The design and construction of a bedsore risk detection system (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Amolika | Sudhir | A Novel Approach to Anomaly-Corrected Economic Metrics: AI-Driven Modeling of Discrepancy-Induced Shifts in Lorenz Curve (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Rowan Thomas Kyrouz | Sumanaweera | The design and construction of an IoT-based phone pouch to prevent phone usage in class for teachers (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Jenny (Zihao) | Tian | The design and construction of a Foot strike sensor to detect fouls in racewalk competitions. (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Siddharth | Upadhyay | The Design and Construction of a Motion Activated Sink Handle Disinfector for Manually Operated Sinks (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Judy | Yu | The design and construction of a wearable training device to detect elbow angles to improve form consistency for archers (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| David | Taylor | Ryan | Bansal | Biomimicry inspired innovations to boost wind turbine efficiency and power output. (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Ava | Chen | Implementation of a High-Speed Photocopier with Computer Vision and a Page-Turning Mechanism (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Monta Vista High School | Sushma | Bana | AliHassan | Hashim | EMBER (Electronic Mapping Body for Emergency Rescue) (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Saanj | Rao | Beyond Caller ID: A Hybrid Temporal-Prosodic-Attention Framework for Enhanced Vishing Detection (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Horton | Zhu | EMBER (Electronic Mapping Body for Emergency Rescue) (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Julie | Choi | Mahika | Pandit | Using Satellite imagery and Remote Sensing Indexes to detect Water for Agricultural Purposes (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Pamela | Chow | Kirthana | Chandrasekar | From Glow to Gloom: Exploring the Use of Bioluminescent Organisms for Rapid Bacterial Culture Detection (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Saanvi | Doshi | From Glow to Gloom: Exploring the Use of Bioluminescent Organisms for Rapid Bacterial Culture Detection (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Saumit | Korada | Mitigating E. Coli Dysbiosis From Artificial Sweeteners: A Study On The Impact Of Prebiotics, Inulin and FOS (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Eliana Subin | Lee | Testing Korean Red Ginseng's Effect on Dopamine Increase and Oxidative Stress Reduction in Drosophila for Parkinson's (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Adhya | Thota | Testing Korean Red Ginseng's Effect on Dopamine Increase and Oxidative Stress Reduction in Drosophila for Parkinson's (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Catherine | Zhang | Testing Korean Red Ginseng's Effect on Dopamine Increase and Oxidative Stress Reduction in Drosophila for Parkinson's (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| John | Conlin | Prathik | Kumar | AQI Forecasting System: ML prediction using Weather and Carbon Emission Data (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Rishi | Salvi | Countering Antibiotic Resistance with Proteomics Data and Artificial Intelligence Based Virtual Screening (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Scott | DeRuiter | Rohan Rishi | Agarwal | Quantum-Enhanced Analysis and Grading of Vocal Performance: A Novel Approach for Musical Evaluation and Improvement (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||
| David | Greenstein | Shrehan | Chatterjee | Ensemble Modeling for Real-Time Prediction and Long-Term Mitigation Forecasting of Algal Blooms in the San Francisco Bay (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Soham | Dwivedi | Ensemble Modeling for Real-Time Prediction and Long-Term Mitigation Forecasting of Algal Blooms in the San Francisco Bay (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| William Kaden | Liu | Ensemble Modeling for Real-Time Prediction and Long-Term Mitigation Forecasting of Algal Blooms in the San Francisco Bay (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Kavita | Gupta | Samarth Kumar | Kashyap | Using Topobathymetric LiDAR and Geospatial Modeling to Identify Threats to Endangered Mangroves (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Suhani | Pahuja | Identification of Epigenome Regulators as Pan-cancer Biomarkers and Drug Targets in gynecological cancers (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Anirud | Sainarayanan | Using Topobathymetric LiDAR and Geospatial Modeling to Identify Threats to Endangered Mangroves (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Kyle | Jones | Abhijay | Gupta | RideAware: Smart, Safe & Sustainable Helmets (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Sakthi | Satrawada | Preventing Type 2 Diabetes in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients Using Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Lora | Lerner | Kevin Lihong | Chen | Effect of Chitosan Concentration on the Youngs Modulus and Biodegradability of Silkworm Silk through Cross-Linking (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||
| Bryan Jiarui | Ge | Effect of Chitosan Concentration on the Youngs Modulus and Biodegradability of Silkworm Silk through Cross-Linking (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Leo Yanlin | Lee | Effect of Chitosan Concentration on the Youngs Modulus and Biodegradability of Silkworm Silk through Cross-Linking (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | ||||
| Michael | Lordan | Aarnav | Agrawal | Forecasting Tipping Points in Global Mangrove Ecosystems Using Transformer-Based Segmentation and Time-Series Analysis (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Raymond | Feng | Lightweight and Fireproof Emergency Shelters For Homeless and Disaster Evacuees using Structures Inspired by Origami (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Lindsey Liang | Niu | Developing PDMS Microfluidic Sensors for Precise Micro Blood Flow Measurement to Advance Early Cardiovascular Diagnosis (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Shrey | Vishen | Forecasting Tipping Points in Global Mangrove Ecosystems Using Transformer-Based Segmentation and Time-Series Analysis (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Jeff | Payne | Rishab Reddy | Perati | DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF INTRACRANIAL TUMORS USING MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES AND MACHINE LEARNING MODELS (Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | ||
| Ted | Shinta | Anya | Deshpande | Harnessing AI and Histopathology to Classify Ovarian Cysts, Detect Cancer, and Investigate Fertility Rates (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||
| Alan | Wong | Ansh Vishal | Agarwal | A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Forecasting FOREX Movements Utilizing Topic Modeling and Macroeconomic Indicators (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Aditya Venkatasai | Dendukuri | A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Forecasting FOREX Movements Utilizing Topic Modeling and Macroeconomic Indicators (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Terry | Yu | Vishnu | Bharadwaj | Revolutionizing Firefighting with Advanced Edge Detection in Smoky Environments: An ML-Driven Approach to Save Lives (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||
| Shreyas | Chatterjee | A Global Computational Analysis of Carbon Exchange Dynamics in Late Successional Forests across Climate Scenarios (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Ishaan | Garg | Revolutionizing Firefighting with Advanced Edge Detection in Smoky Environments: An ML-Driven Approach to Save Lives (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Seongjun | Kang | Revolutionizing Firefighting with Advanced Edge Detection in Smoky Environments: An ML-Driven Approach to Save Lives (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Sumedha | Kumar | Optimizing Safety and Reducing Harm: Navigating Obstacles in Autonomous Algorithms using Genetic Algorithms (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Tommy Siqing | Liu | Using Analog and Digital Signal Processing Techniques in Building Low-Cost High-Quality Oscilloscope for High School Use (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | ||||
| Roshan | Saxena | A Global Computational Analysis of Carbon Exchange Dynamics in Late Successional Forests across Climate Scenarios (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||
| Jihoo | Won | A Global Computational Analysis of Carbon Exchange Dynamics in Late Successional Forests across Climate Scenarios (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | ||||