Siemens Science Competition
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to these students, and to the faculty, post docs, graduate and undergraduate students
who helped them in their research!
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for our Siemens Competition [formerly Siemens Westinghouse Competition] listing.
2007-2008 | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
2006-2007 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| 2005-2006 | |
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| 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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