Homestead High School

Project Awards 2026

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Homestead High School  Dara Alleyne-Levy  Arhan  Chakravarthy Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Biological Sciences - Qualified to be a Regeneron ISEF Finalist, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School Protease-Informed Functional Modeling of the Gut Microbiome Reveals Systemic Disease-Associated Signatures (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) 11
              1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category    
   Debbie Curley  Shreya  Sujit Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Assessing The Impact of Extreme Weather on Soil Microbiome (Physical Science and Engineering) 9
   Natalie Della Santina  Arjun  Surendra $100 and a Certificate of Achievement, Inez M. Lechner Award Bottle of AI: How much water are you drinking? (Physical Science and Engineering) 9
   Daniel Nunez  Aaron  Huang Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Real-Time Perspective-Correct OLED Panel for Vehicle Blind Spot Visualization (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
        Anjay  Parthasarathy Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category TEI: Novel Satellite Framework Reveals Thermodynamic Threshold That Enables Hurricane RI Before Operational RI Detection (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
   John Shelby  Aditi  Gokul Exceptional Project- Betterment of Humanity, $150 Certificate (all grades), SPV Market Research MyFlow: Adaptive Pacing using Personalized Statistical Load Modeling (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
   Niloo Vakili  Adrian Matthew Ivanov 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category A New Formula for Approximating the Sine Function as an Infinite Product (Physical Science and Engineering) 9