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High School Student Researcher Ishan on AI and Liquid Biopsies in Cancer Diagnosis

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Ishan Gowda on Liquid Biopsies and AI in Cancer Diagnosis

https://youtu.be/_wDxXw4FF-Q?si=b1MPfXj0ljE1Cd6y Ishan Gowda is a student at Barrington High School in the United States. He has received the President’s Gold Service Award through AmeriCorps for completing more than 100 service hours in one year. He has also earned recognition as an AP Scholar. In addition, Ishan ranked among the top participants in the Blue Ocean […]

High School Student Researcher Jerry Li’s Research on Angular Momentum in Binary Star Systems was accepted and published by the American Astronomical Society (AAS)

American Astronomical Society (AAS)

Jerry Li is a student at Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute in Canada. He has earned recognition in mathematics competitions organised by the Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing (CEMC) at the University of Waterloo. For example, he earned distinction in the Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge. He also qualified for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination. […]

High School Student Researcher Shirley on Concept Neurons and Abstract Representation

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Shirley Liu on Concept Neurons and Abstract Representation

https://youtu.be/iqmMBz3F9Mw?si=yqKhqODBHpra9yYe Shirley Liu is a student at Shanghai World Foreign Language Academy in China. She has earned a Global Gold Award in the British Biology Olympiad and a National Second Award in Brain Bee. She also received the Tetragonal Badge Scholarship Award, one of her school’s highest academic honours. Beyond academics, Shirley is an active […]

High School Student Researcher Katherine on Asian-American Identity and Exclusionary Politics

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Katherine Cheng on Asian American Identity and Exclusionary Politics

https://youtu.be/coIx2RG3Cn0?si=M-FUrr1iGxDv0eeI Katherine Cheng is a student at Castilleja School in the United States. She is actively involved in Model United Nations and youth leadership initiatives. As a Lead Delegate on her school’s MUN team, she manages logistics and represents her school at conferences. At the Stanford Model United Nations Conference, Katherine received a Chair’s Commendation […]

High School Student Researcher Thanika on Machine Learning for Rocket Launch Prediction

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Thanika Puhazholi on Machine Learning and NASA Rocket Launch Predictions

https://youtu.be/1kighD96AWw?si=coXNouHu9MYohIGq Thanika Puhazholi is a student at Newport High School in the United States. She has a strong interest in STEM, particularly artificial intelligence. Her achievements include leading her team to the finals of the National American Rocketry Competition, where they ranked among the top teams nationally. She was also recognised as one of the […]

High School Student Researcher Yousef on Cross-Subject Neural Decoding in Brain Research

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Yousef Haddad on Cross-Subject Neural Decoding

https://youtu.be/JPGV_lE2hzI?si=K1ny8yXdpoBKs6at Yousef Haddad is a student at The Overlake School in the United States. He has a strong interest in mathematics and science, with a passion for applying his knowledge to real-world challenges. His achievements include recognition in Math Kangaroo, the AMC Honor Roll, and the Course Aux Nombres competition. Beyond academics, Yousef founded EcoTrack, […]

High School Student Researcher Hannah on Algorithmic Optimisation of Chemical Reactions

CCIR Student Research Spotlight: Hannah Ke on In Silico Algorithmic Optimization for Chemical Reactions

https://youtu.be/UOK7kUdW1wM?si=XOnFk1L4l2YmDbVT Hannah Ke is a student at University High School in the United States. She has received recognition for her achievements in mathematics and biology, including the Young Women in Mathematics Award, a Gold Award in the British Biology Olympiad, and an Honorable Mention in the USA Biology Olympiad Open Exam. At CCIR Academy, Hannah […]

High School Student Researcher Cemil Türk’s Research on Humanitarian Intervention was accepted at the South Carolina Political Science Association (SCPSA) Annual Conference

SCPSA 2025 | South Carolina Political Science Association Annual Conference

Cemil Türk is a student at Kabataş High School in Türkiye. He has earned recognition in economics, philosophy, and academic writing. For example, he was one of three global winners of the Harvard International Economics Essay Competition. Cemil also represented Türkiye at the International Philosophy Olympiad. He qualified after placing first nationally in the Turkish […]

High School Student Researcher Ashvik Raina’s Research on Machine Learning and Emotion Detection was accepted at the 28th SPA Conference

SPA 2025 | Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, Arrangements and Applications

Ashvik Raina is a student at Foothill High School in Pleasanton, United States. He has explored artificial intelligence through several programmes. These include the Harvard Ventures Tech Summer Programme and the Harvard AI Bootcamp. During these programmes, he developed projects such as an AI-powered stock value predictor. Ashvik also founded 0db.ai. The initiative aims to […]