Josiah Wheeler is a Year 11 student at Atholton High School in Maryland, United States. His academic interests include neuroscience, biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, and environmental science.
He is a member of several academic honour societies, including the National Science Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society, National English Honor Society, Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society, and National Music Honor Society.
Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Neuroscience
Josiah has pursued independent neuroscience research on integrating artificial intelligence into Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). His work explores how AI could improve the efficiency and accuracy of care for people with Parkinson’s disease.
Supporting Environmental Conservation
Beyond neuroscience, Josiah has developed a project advocating for the protection of monarch butterfly populations. He has also contributed to environmental initiatives through the Community Ecology Institute.
Leadership and Community Engagement
Josiah holds several leadership positions. He founded the Team Enough Howard County Chapter and serves as Executive Chair of the Howard County Equity Committee.
In addition, he is Vice President of his school’s Green Team. Through these roles, he contributes to community engagement, environmental advocacy, and student leadership.
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