Los Gatos High School

Project Awards 2026

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Los Gatos High School  Lalitha Maruvada  Akio Rylen Takase Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Interactive Multi-Scale Analysis of Population Density and Canopy (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
        Alexander  Tsykora Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Interactive Multi-Scale Analysis of Population Density and Canopy (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
        Jack  Zhang Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Interactive Multi-Scale Analysis of Population Density and Canopy (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
   Cathy Messenger  Naitik  Gupta Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category ALCAS: An Allosteric Language-Based Computational Architecture for De Novo Synthetic Enzyme Design (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
        Julian  Juan Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category PathoGraph-DL: Multi-Modal GNNs for Predicting Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Global Agricultural Pathogen Networks (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
        Max  Kovalenko Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category Early Detection of Alzheimer's Through Neural Network Analysis of Acoustic and Linguistic Speech Features (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
        Arnav  Mana 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category PhysioGraph: Decoding Latent Spatiotemporal Topologies of Prodromal Cardiogenic Shock in STEMI via Recurrent Gated GATv2 (Biological Science and Engineering) 10
        Kaitlyn Lan Anh Phan Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category Mechanistic and Kinetic Analysis of Thermal Plastic Degradation Pathways and Biodegradable Coating Efficacy in Fragmenta (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
        Brandon  Wong Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category Early Detection of Alzheimer's Through Neural Network Analysis of Acoustic and Linguistic Speech Features (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
        Wesley Cheuk-Wing Wong Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category A GPT Controlled Simulation-Based Reinforcement Learning Pipeline for Real World Embodied AI (Physical Science and Engineering) 9