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4 projects in Biomedical & Health Science
Illaria Liedtke
Third place · Regeneron ISEF 2026
Reported reduced cellular stress markers in the injury-mimicking condition.
Uma Sthanu
Third place · Regeneron ISEF 2025
An investigation of how prostaglandin E2 affects damaged neural cells, aimed at treatments for brain disease and traumatic injury.
Ingrid Wai Hin Chan
Third place · Regeneron ISEF 2024
A multi-sensory therapy for people with dementia delivered through virtual reality headsets, giving structured practice of cognitive and physical skills.
Rishabh Ranjan and Gopalaniruddh Tadinada
Third place · Regeneron ISEF 2023
Reported results in approximately three hours at an estimated cost of about $300 per run.