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Published Monday March 28, 2022

2022 JSHS Winners

Congratulations to all students who participated in this year’s Arizona Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), a competition hosted by SARSEF promoting original research and experimentation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) at the high school level.

The JSHS Program is a national competition promoting original research and experimentation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) at the high school level and publicly recognizes students for outstanding achievement. It is a collaborative effort between the research arm of the Department of Defense (DoD) and nationwide academic research institutions and is administered by the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA).

The following students will be advancing to the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium:

1st Place: Baochan Fan

School: Hamilton High School

Mentor: Dr. Shu Wang

Self Disinfecting High Performance Face Mask Based on Biomaterial Coated Nanofibers

2nd Place: Shreya Skreekantham

School: BASIS Chandler

Mentor: Dr. Avani Wildani

Evaluation of Gender’s Effect in Predicting Parkinson’s Disease from Voice Recordings: A Random Forest Approach

3rd Place: Calista Wilk

BASIS Scottsdale

Mentor: Peide Ye

Replacing Gallinium Arsenide in Space Solar Cells with 2-D Materials in a Novel 7-Junction Configuration

4th Place: Prisha Shroff

Hamilton High School

Teacher: Debbie Nipar

Ai-Based Wildfire Prevention, Detection, and Suppression System

5th Place: Savannah Botello

Cibola High School

Teacher: Patricia Garcia

Comparison of Struvite and Chlorella Vulgaris Solution to Phosphorus Water Pollution

Alternate: Saptarshi Mallick

University High School

Mentor: Yana Zavros

Hedgehog Signaling Mediates the Dysregulation of Adrenocorticotropin Hormone Secretion and Somatostatin Receptor Expression in Cushing’s Disease

2022 Arizona JSHS Digital Abstract Booklet