Siemens Science Competition
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| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISOR(S) |
| Connor Abbott Hopkins HS, New Haven, CT Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Yuefan Deng |
| Nicolette Almer Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Mustafa Ansari Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Yuefan Deng Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Meghana Bhat Castilleja School, Palo Alto, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Steven Castano Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health & Science, Neptune, NJ Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miguel Garcia-Diaz Pharmacological Sciences |
| Kevin Chan Stevenson School, Pebble Beach, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Evan Chernack South Side HS, Rockville Centre, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Daniela Czemerinski The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nicholas Fiacco Manhasset HS, Manhasset, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Aaron Neiman Biochemistry & Cell BIology |
| Jennifer Gil Brentwood HS, Brentwood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Dianna Padilla Ecology & Evolution |
| Noman Hamlani Brentwood HS, Brentwood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Dianna Padilla |
| Kevin Huang Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Yuefan Deng |
| Tammy Jin Half Hollow Hills HS East, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Lonnie Wollmuth |
| Aneri Kinariwalla Sayville HS, Sayville, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Nicole Lin El Camino Real Charter HS, Woodland Hills, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Brendan Liu Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Jerry Liu Los Altos HS, Los Altos, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Dilip Gersappe, Materials Science & Engineering |
| Gina Ma Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Jianchang Yang, Surgery & Pathology |
| Haris Nair Hastings HS, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Stephen Walker, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Rajkumar Pammal Commack HS, Commack, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Grace Pan Dougherty Valley HS, San Ramon, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Matthew Dawber Physics & Astronomy |
| Victoria Petrova South HS, Torrance, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Samantha Prashad South Side HS, Rockville Centre, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Stephen Walker, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Raghav Tripathi Westview HS, Portland, OR Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Brian Wei Granite Bay HS, Granite Bay, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kimia Ziadkhanpour Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering |
| 2011 Siemens Competition |
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| HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT | STONY BROOK FACULTY ADVISOR(S) |
| Ariella Applebaum Ma'ayanot Yeshiva HS for Girls, Teaneck, NJ Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Thomas Butcher - BNL & CME program |
| Eliana Applebaum Ma'ayanot Yeshiva HS for Girls, Teaneck, NJ Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Thomas Butcher - BNL & CME program |
| Anuhita Basavaraju Jericho HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Arianna Maffei Neurobiology & Behavior |
| Sarah Cacciabaudo Smithtown HS, Smithtown, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sarah Chapin Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Andrew Chen Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sneha Chittabathini Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Juliana Coraor Huntington HS, Huntington, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Matthew Dawber Physics & Astronomy |
| Tyler Corsello Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Yupo Ma Pathology (Hematopathology) |
| Holly Flores Huntington HS, Huntington, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Daniel Goldsmith Nortrh Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Roy Lacey Chemistry |
| Eric Hirsch Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Preeti Kakani Jericho HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Arianna Maffei Neurobiology & Behavior |
| Xiaofei (Fay) Lin Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Yizhi Meng Materials Science & Engineering |
| Bolun Liu Mission San Jose HS, Freemont, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. John Noé , Dr. Marty Cohen, & Dr. Harold Metcalf Physics & Astronomy |
| Brendan Liu Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Neil Mehta Jericho HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. David Talmage, Pharmacological Sciences Dr. Lorna Role, Neurobiology & Behavior |
| Robin Mehta Paul D. Schreiber HS, Port Washington, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Wade Miller Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Merry Mou Mission San Jose HS, Fremont, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Peter Brink, Physiology & Biophysics |
| David Nam Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Victoria Petrova South HS, Torrance, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Hansen Qian Saratoga HS, Saratoga, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alina Ranjbaran Garden City HS, Garden City, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Matthew Rudin Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kunal Sangani Fayetteville-Manlius HS, Manlius, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Anna Sato Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Danielle Scarano Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Nancy Hollingsworth Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Manita Singh Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nicholas Suss South Side HS, Rockville Centre, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ilana Teicher Ma'ayanot Yeshiva HS for Girls, Teaneck, NJ Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alexandra Tse Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nithin Tumma Port Huron Northern HS, Port Huron, MI Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Berhane Ghebrehiwet Department of Medicine |
| Murali Varadaraj Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. K. Varadaraj Physiology & Biophysics |
| Vijay Viswanathan Upper St. Clair HS, Upper St. Clair, PA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Yuefan Deng Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Tom Wang The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Austin Wild South Side HS, Rockville Centre, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Kristin Wong Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Sophia Xu Redmond HS, Redmond, WA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miguel Garcia-Diaz Pharmacological Sciences |
| Yon (Daniel) Yang Thomas Jefferson HS for Science & Technology, Alexandria, VA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alissa Zhang Saratoga HS, Saratoga, CA Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jack Zhou Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Jonathan Liu Biomedical Engineering |
| Ayelet Abelow Yeshiva University HS for Girls, Holliswood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Leora Apfelbaum SAR HS, Bronx, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daryl Chang Saratoga HS, Saratoga, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kevin Chen Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. J. Peter Gergen Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Ryan Chow Leland HS, San Jose,CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Juliana Coraor Huntington HS, Huntington, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alan Czemerinski The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nevin Daniel Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist, National finalist (individual) & winner ($50,000 scholarship) |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
|
Holly Flores |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Samantha Garvey Brentwood HS, Brentwood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Dianna Padilla Ecology & Evolution |
| Mishka Gidwani Neuqua Valley HS, Naperville, IL Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Dianna Hu Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Eric Huang Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Hannah Jin West Windsor-Plainsboro HS South, Princeton Junction, NJ Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Shilpa Kannan Montgomery Blair HS, Silver Spring, MD Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Robert Haltiwanger Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Anisha Khemlani Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Dianna Padilla Ecology & Evolution |
| Abraham Killanin Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Emmanuel Kim Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Neha Kinariwalla Sayville HS, West Sayville, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Rebecca Klahr Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Bonnie Lei Walnut HS, Walnut, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Liliana Davalos Ecology & Evolution |
| Sage Mandel Great Neck South HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Peter Tonge Chemistry |
| Kelsey McKenna South Side HS, Rockville Centre, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nikhil Mehandru Roslyn HS, Roslyn Height, NY Siemens regional finalist & National Finalist (team) & winner ($30,000 scholarship) |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lili Meng Marlboro HS, Marlboro, NJ Siemens regional finalist |
Dr.Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics in collaboration with Dr. Ellen Li, Medicine |
| Santhosh Narayan Munster HS, Munster, IN Siemens regional finalist & National Finalist (team) & winner ($30,000 scholarship) |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sanjay Palat Smithtown HS East, St. James, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Erica Portnoy Commack HS, Commack, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. David Thanassi Molecular Genetics & Microbiology |
| Sonya Prasad The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens regional finalist & National Finalist (team) & winner ($30,000 scholarship) |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Vincent Qiu Livingston HS, Livingston, NJ Siemens regional finalist |
Dr.Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics in collaboration with Dr. Ellen Li, Medicine |
| Arpon Raksit Commack HS, Commack, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jeremy Sacks Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns & Rockaway, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kunal Sangani Fayetteville-Manlius HS, Manlius, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Anna Sato Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Evan Schneider Roslyn HS, Roslyn Heights, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Angelina Seffens Smithtown HS West, Smithtown, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Marcia Simon, Dental School, Oral Biology |
| Rachel Shapiro Yeshiva University HS for Girls, Holliswood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Akhil Sharma Herricks HS, New Hyde Park Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Karan Sikka Syosset HS, Syosset, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Gurpreet Singh Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Katelyn Smith Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Bryn Mawr, PA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Jonathan Sokolov Materials Science & Engineering |
| Helene Sonenberg Yeshiva University HS for Girls, Holliswood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ari Turkiewicz Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Sai Vangala Brookfield Central HS, Brookfield, WI Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Jonathan Sokolov Materials Science & Engineering |
|
Shyam Venkateswaran |
Dr. Benjamin Chu and Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Vivian Vuong Brentwood HS, Brentwood, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Dianna Padilla Ecology & Evolution |
| Tom Wang The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jenny Wu Sanford H. Calhoun HS, Merrick, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Michael Zhou Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semifinalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Mubarrat Bhuiyan Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Julie Chang Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nevin Daniel Ward Melville HS, East Setauket, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Reena Glaser Smithtown HS, Smithtown, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Marcia Simon |
| Sandy Guerrero Longwood HS, Middle Island, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Candice Gurbatri Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Elizabeth Boon Chemistry |
| Matthew Hung Smithtown HS West, Smithtown, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Tara Jain Moravian Academy Upper School, Bethlehem, PA Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ruoyi Jiang Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist, National finalist & winner of Individual Grand prize ($100,000 ) |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Jenny Kang Belmont HS, Belmont, MA Siemens semi-finalist |
Drs. Yixian Qin and Wei Lin Biomedical Engineering |
| Anjali Kapur Mount Sinai HS, Mount Sinai, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daniel Katz John L Miller Great Neck North HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Roy Lacey Chemistry |
| Matthew Kim Commack HS, Commack, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Sahil Khetpal Texas Academy of Math & Science, Denton, TX Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Erica Lai Holmdel HS, Holmdel, NJ Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Marivi Fernandez-Serra Physics & Astronomy |
| Michelle Leonetti Long Beach HS, Lido Beach, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Cara Lin Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Yesha Maniar Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Paul Masih Das Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nikhil Mehandru Roslyn HS, Roslyn Heights, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Matthew Miecnikowski Half Hollow Hills HS East, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Naveen Murali Staples HS, Westport, CN Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jonathan Nachman North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Anirudh Nandan Los Alamitos HS, Los Alamitos, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sean Oh The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Joshua Pfeffer North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Martin Rocek Physics & Astronomy C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics |
| Pooja Rambhia Jericho HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Aditya Ramesh Sachem HS East, Farmingville, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Elizabeth Boon Chemistry |
| Salonee Shah W. Tresper Clarke HS, Westbury, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Charles Starr Great Neck South HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Nancy Hollingsworth Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Lucia Wang Irvington HS, Fremont, CA Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kevin Zhao Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Susie Ahn Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jacqueline Belizar Miller Place HS, Miller Place, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering and Dr. Marcia Simon, Oral Biology & Pathology / Dental Medicine |
| Archit Bhise Peachtree Ridge HS, Suwanee, GA Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Nancy Hollinsworth Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Wenting Cao Mission San Jose HS, Fremont, CA Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Brandon Chen Troy HS, Fullerton, CA Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lara Fourman Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich and Dr. Yzhi Meng Materials Science & Engineering |
| Megan Garber North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Reena Glaser Smithtown HS West, Smithtown, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering and Dr. Marcia Simon, Oral Biology & Pathology / Dental Medicine |
| Elias Goodman North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sarajane Gross North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Brandon Hsu Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Darren Huang Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Matthew Hung Smithtown HS West, Smithtown, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich , Materials Science & Engineering and Dr. Marcia Simon, Oral Biology & Pathology / Dental Medicine |
| Ashley Khalili North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Elias Lebovits Ramaz Upper School, New York, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Esther Lee Jericho Senior HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu Chemistry |
| Rida Malick Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Paul Masih Das Lawrence HS, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
|
Samantha McKenna |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Nicholas Mulchan Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Naveen Murali Staples HS, Westport, CN Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Tiya Nandi Jericho Senior HS, Jericho, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Nityan Nair Hastings HS, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY Siemens regional finalist / National finalist/winner ($40,000 individual scholarship) |
Dr. John Noé & Dr. Harold Metcalf Physics & Astronomy |
| Shalini Pammal Commack HS, Commack, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Benjamin Parnes Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway Upper School, Cedarhurst, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daniel Peng Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Pooja Rambhia Jericho Senior HS, Jericho, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jason Rudin Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr.Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Preya Shah Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Christine Shrock Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Sanchita Singal Herricks HS, New Hyde Park, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich and Dr. Yzhi Meng Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sara Snow Stella K. Abraham HS for Girls, Hewlett Bay Park, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daniel Younger North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck, NY Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lennie Zhu Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills, NY Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr.Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Matthew Alpert Lawrence Senior HS, Cedarhurst Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Elie Bochner Yehiva Univ. HS for Boys, NYC Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ashok Chandran Smithtown HS East, St. James Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Marian Evinger Pediatrics |
| Abraham Chien Stuyvesant HS, NYC Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alicia Chionchio Smithtown HS West, Smithtown Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Adam Fields Jericho Senior HS, Jericho Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lara Fourman Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Darren Huang Herricks HS, New Hyde Park Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Bowei (Sharon) Ji Jericho HS, New Hyde Park Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu & Dr. Wei, Chemistry |
| Damian Lee Northern Valley Old Tappan HS, Old Tappan, NJ Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Yusung Lim Herricks HS, New Hyde Park Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Catherine Marando Wellington C. Mepham HS, Bellmore Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. J. Craig Cohen Pediatrics |
| Amanda Marinoff Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview Siemens regional finalist **Region Four (Team) Silver Medal Winners and shares Grand Prize in team category with classmate Janelle Schlossberger |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Mili Mehta The Wheatley School, Old Westbury Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lukasz Mosakowski Manhasset HS, Manhasset Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Danny Bluestein Biomedical Engineering |
| Dhruv Nandamudi Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alexander Penn Monta Vista HS, Cupertino, CA Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Anne Polyakov Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Vasili Semenov Physics & Astronomy |
| Shyam Rajan Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu & Dr. Rafael Munoz-Espi Chemistry |
| Alex Ramek Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns & Rockaway, Cedarhurst Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Radha Ramjeawan Uniondale HS, Uniondale Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| David Rosengarten John L. Miller Great Neck North HS, Great Neck Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Martin Rocek Physics & Astronomy C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics |
| Janelle Schlossberger Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK HS, Plainview Siemens regional finalist **Region Four (Team) Silver Medal Winners and shares Grand Prize in team category with classmate Amanda Marinoff |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Christine Shrock Ward Melville HS, E. Setauket Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Ellen Shrock Long Island School for the Gifted, Huntington Station Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Sanchita Singal Herricks HS, New Hyde Park Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daniel Stemp North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Pooja Vasudevan The Wheatley School, Old Westbury Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Dana Zhu Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills Siemens regional finalist |
Dr. Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Lennie Zhu Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills Siemens semi-finalist |
Dr. Wei Zhu Applied Mathematics & Statistics |
| Vikas Anand Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Benjamin Chu, Chemistry |
| Yusuf Anwar Syosset HS, Syosset SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Zeynep Basaran Smithtown HS West, Smithtown SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Kai Chao Half Hollow Hills HS West, Dix Hills SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Grace Chow Herricks HS, New Hyde Park SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Melanie Chow Rye HS, Rye SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Ankuri Desai Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Adam Fields Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist **Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up: w/Sean Pi and Alex Ramek)- Western |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Crystalee Forbes Uniondale HS, Uniondale SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Brian Fromm North Shore Hebrew Academy HS, Great Neck SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kristin Hall Smithtown HS East, Uniondale SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Zachary Hollander Great Neck North HS, Great Neck SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Jessica Gurevitch Ecology & Evolution |
| Yishu Huang Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Vijay Jain Herricks HS, New Hyde Park SWC semi-finalist **Regional Winner National finalist - team wins $30,000 scholarship |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich & Dr. Yantian Wang Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jaimie Jerome Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Bowei (Sharon) Ji Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Karthik Kasaraneni Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CN SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist (one of the individual runners-up) - New England |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Daniel Katz Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Brienne Kugler Jeriocho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up with Jacob Loewenstein)- Middle States |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Esther Kwak Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu Chemistry |
| Angela Lau Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Chu Chemistry |
| Brian Lee Manhasset HS, Manhasset SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Danielle Lent Stella K Abraham HS for Girls, Hewlett Bay Park SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Emily Levine Stella K Abraham HS for Girls, Hewlett Bay Park SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jacob Loewenstein Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist, (one of the team runners-up with Brienne Kugler)- Middle States |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Benjamin Macaluso Sachem HS East, Farmingville SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Mili Mehta The Wheatley School, Old Westbury SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Asad Moten Clear Creek HS, League City, TX SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Sean Pi North HS, Torrance, CA SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up: w/Adam Field and Alex Ramek)- Western |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Alex Ramek Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up: w/Sean Pi and Adam Fields)- Western |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Justin Schumacher Smithtown HS West, Smithtown SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Sidonie Morrison Medicine, & Pharmacological Sciences |
| Danielle Schwartz The Wheatley School, Old Westbury SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jason Shapiro Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Mirjana Maletic-Savatic Neurology |
| Maxinder Soni Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Benjamin Hsiao Chemistry |
| Sarah Tan Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
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| Pooja Vasudevan The Wheatley School, Old Westbury SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Mary Catherine Wen Archbishop Molloy HS, Briarwood SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist National finalist - team wins $20,000 scholarship |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich & Dr. Nadine Pernodet Materials Science & Engineering |
| Christopher Winter Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Kenneth Winter Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Jenny Yeh St. Agnes Academy, Houston, TX SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Finalist National finalist - team wins $20,000 scholarship |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich & Dr. Nadine Pernodet Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jinju Yi Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview SWC semi-finalist ** Regional Winner National finalist - team wins $30,000 scholarship |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich & Dr. Yantian Wang Materials Science & Engineering |
| Vikas Anand Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 1, w/ E. Kwak; )- Middle States |
Jun Zhang and Dr. Benjamin Chu Chemistry |
| Lana Castor Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 3, w/B. Lam)- Middle States |
Dr. James Dilger Anesthesiology |
| Alan Chou Great Neck South HS, Great Neck SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Tzvi Tzfira Biochemistry & Cell Biology |
| Ankuri Desai Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Crystalee Forbes Uniondale HS, Uniondale **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 2, w/Kristin Hall)- Middle States |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Amerdeep Grewal Detroit Country Day School, Beverly Hills, MI SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Winner, Top Team Prize (Team 1, w/Ran Li)- New England National finalist - team wins $20,000 scholarship |
Dr. Richard Clark, Biomedical Engineering, Dermatology; and Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering |
| Kristin Hall Smithtown HS, St. James **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 2, w/Crystalee Forbes)- Middle States |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Daniel Hefter Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva HS for Boys, Woodmere SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
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Julian Hershowitz |
Dr. Carlos Simmerling Chemistry |
| Victoria Hung Smithtown HS West, Smithtown SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Richard Clark, Biomedical Engineering, Dermatology; and Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering |
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Gabriela Jara |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Abhinav Khanna Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Winner, Top Team Prize (Team 4, w/B. Pollack)- Middle States National finalist - team wins $50,000 scholarship |
Dr. John True Ecology & Evolution |
| Esther Kwak Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 1, w/ V. Anand; )- Middle States |
Jun Zhang and Dr. Benjamin Chu Chemistry |
| Toby Klein Stella K Abraham HS for Girls, Hewlett SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering; and Dr. Benjamin Chu, Chemistry |
| Bonnie Lam Jericho HS, Jericho SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 3, w/L. Castor)- Middle States |
Dr. James Dilger Anesthesiology |
| Ran Li Valley Stream Central HS, Valley Stream SWC semi-finalist ****SWC Regional Winner, Top Team Prize (Team 1, w/A. Grewal)- New England National finalist - team wins $20,000 scholarship |
Dr. Richard Clark, Biomedical Engineering, Dermatology; and Dr. Miriam Rafailovich, Materials Science & Engineering |
| Jacob Loewenstein Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway, Cedarhurst SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
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Eric Meyerowitz |
Dr. Smita Mohanty Biochemistry & Cell BIology |
| Nora Micheva Ward Melville HS, East Setauket SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Iwao Ojima Chemistry |
| Samantha Palmaccio Sachem HS East, Farmingville SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Benjamin Pollack Plainview Old-Bethpage John F. Kennedy HS, Plainview SWC semi-finalist **SWC Regional Winner, Top Team Prize (Team 4, w/A. Khanna)- Middle States National finalist - team wins $50,000 scholarship |
Dr. John True Ecology & Evolution |
| Amy Richards Kings Park HS, Kings Park SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Sanford Simon, Biochemistry & Cell Biology / Pathology |
| Marc Sherwin The Wheatley School , Old Westbury SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich Materials Science & Engineering |
| Lauren Sipzner Jaimie Stettin Yeshiva Univeristy HS for Girls, Holliswood SWC semi-finalists **SWC Regional Finalist (one of the team runners-up:Team 5)- Middle States |
Dr. Miriam Rafailovich and Dr. Nadine Pernodet Materials Science & Engineering |
| Victor Wang Great Neck South HS, Great Neck SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Jonathan Sokolov Materials Science & Engineering |
| Debbie Yee Great Neck North HS, Great Neck SWC semi-finalist |
Dr. Jonathan Sokolov Materials Science & Engineering |
Maintained by Karen Kernan, URECA Program (Undergraduate Research)
Link to High school research programs at SBU
Press release (2009) - Ruoyi Jiang Of Ward Melville H.S., Mentored At SBU, Named Individual Grand Prize Winner In 2009 Siemens Competition
Press release (for 2008) - 3rd Place Winner In National Siemens Competition Was Mentored At Stony Brook University
Press release (2007) - Stony Brook University Mentors Grand Prize-Winning Team for Second Time in Nine-Year History of Siemens Competition
News & Announcements
NEWS: 18 Simons Fellows named Intel STS Semifinalists & 4 are Finalists!
Dates of Program:
June 24-Aug. 9, 2013
Simons Summer Research Fellowship, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3357 - 631 632-7114



