Elementary (grades 3-5)
- ELE-BIOS-001 How do oil spills negatively affect the growth of aquatic flora?
Aashritha Karthik Kamu; Triangle Math and Science Academy, Cary - ELE-BIOS-002 Wayfaring White Sharks
Cora Kite; AB Combs Raleigh - ELE-BIOS-003 Powerful Produce
Shaswin Vugumudi; The Math and Science Academy of Apex, Apex - ELE-BIOS-004 To read or to listen, that is the question.
- ELE-BIOS-005 Three “Chews” for Milk
Madeline Branch; Dobson Elementary School, Dobson - ELE-BIOS-006 Tarantula Tunes
Lincoln Chambers; Old Richmond Elementary, Tobaccoville - ELE-BIOS-007 Blown Away or Will It Stay?
Nyaria Day, YaaKova Day; Aggie Academy Greensboro - ELE-BIOS-008 What Smart Devices Are Most Reliable For Tracking Heart Rate?
Lucy Martin; Asheville Catholic School, Asheville - ELE-BIOS-009 It’s Electric! Does HydroHen Help Prolong the Life of Chickens
Camden Brinson, Caelyn Thigpen; Chinquapin Elementary, Chinquapin; Chinquapin Elementary School, Chinquapin - ELE-BIOS-010 Pond H20: Safe or No
Sawyer Ceneskie; Page Street Elementary Troy - ELE-BIOS-011 From Ripen to Rotten
Kellan Jennings, Emalyn Jennings; Hawks Nest STEAM Academy - ELE-BIOS-012 Soda Seeds
LB Leuschel; Robinson Elementary School - ELE-BIOS-013 Why Does Fruit Turn Brown?
Andrew Thomas; Mount Gilead Elementary, Mount Gilead - ELE-BIOS-014 Give Abe a Bath
Brooklyn Blevins; C B Eller Elementary Elkin - ELE-BIOS-015 Which Sunscreen is Most Effective?
Kinley Barnett; Moss Hill Elementary School Kinston - ELE-BIOS-016 1 2 3 White
Bryson Canady; Pink Hill Elementary, Pink Hill - ELE-BIOS-017 Which Medium Filters Water Best?
Tucker Harris; Moss Hill Elementary School - ELE-BIOS-018 How Does the Color of Light Affect Plant Growth?
Carsyn Tyndall; Moss Hill Elementary School Kinston - ELE-BIOS-019 Would You Drink That?
- ELE-CHEM-001 Science of Crystals
- ELE-CHEM-002 Which Liquids Cleans Pennies the Best?
Eloise Jennings; Holly Ridge Elementary School, Holly Springs - ELE-CHEM-003 Which leavening agent helps cupcakes rise the highest?
Hannah Owen; Hendersonville Elementary School. Hendersonville - ELE-CHEM-004 Which flour is the best for Mochi?
Haley Yi; Hortons Creek Elementary, Cary - ELE-CHEM-005 Ice Melting Experiment
Silas Messina, Austin Walz; Topsail middle; Topsail Middle School Hampstead - ELE-CHEM-006 The Effects of Carpet Cleaners on Stain Removal
Trinity Dalton; Stoneville Elementary, Stoneville - ELE-CHEM-007 Yes, Chef: Investigating the Maillard Reaction
Lilly Long; Speas Global Elementary, Winston-Salem - ELE-CHEM-008 Perfecting The Meringue – What acid causes meringue to firm up the most?
Maya Narsale; The Academy at Lincoln, Greensboro - ELE-CHEM-009 How does the pH level of yogurt change in different temperatures?
Kriti Gangaraju; Hortons Creek Elementary School - ELE-CHEM-010 Skittles Solutions- Dissolve the Rainbow
Mia Patel; Hortons Creek Elementary School, Cary - ELE-CHEM-011 pH-ing (Acids and Bases Around Us)
- ELE-CHEM-012 Is it Egg-cellent?
Bailey Cummings; Boone Trail Elementary, Lillington - ELE-CHEM-013 Putting Out Fires
Charlie Garland; Celeste Henkle Elementary School; Statesville - ELE-CHEM-014 Which Filtration Material Leads to the Best Drinking Water?
Haniya Hussain; PATRIOTS STM ELEMENTARY - ELE-CHEM-015 Ice Ice Baby
- ELE-CHEM-016 Which Brand of Dish Detergent Produces the Best Elephant Toothpaste?
Aaleigha Hodge; Mountain View Elementary School Hays - ELE-CHEM-017 Will the Ice Stay Frozen?
Beckett Willis; Cb Eller Elementary Elkin
- ELE-EAEN-001 Helpful Hydrogels
Sloka Gaddam; The Math and Science Academy, Apex - ELE-EAEN-002 Comparing the CO2 Emissions and Energy Cost of Electric vs. Gasoline Powered Cars
Fred Huscher; Hendersonville Elementary School - ELE-EAEN-003 Earthquake in a Jar
Victor Mehta, August Pfleger; Raleigh; Barton Pond Elementary - ELE-EAEN-004 How can saltwater be turned into freshwater that is suitable for drinking?
Reid Sandlin; Chesterbrook Academy, Cary - ELE-EAEN-005 Hey Plants …Think What You Drink!
Riley Horne; Topsail Annandale Elementary School in Hampstead - ELE-EAEN-006 An Oily Cleanup
Abigail Ross; The Academy at Lincoln – Greensboro - ELE-EAEN-007 H2O: How Tall Will They Grow?
Hallie Hunter; Shoals Elementary School – Pinnacle - ELE-EAEN-008 Fog Catchers: Which Size is the Most Efficient?
Keaton Jett, Audrey Jett; Chatham Grove Elementary, Pittsboro; Chatham Grove Elementary School, Pittsboro - ELE-EAEN-009 Colors and Energy Efficiency
Varshitha Gopalakrishnan Swathika, Aahana Das; Lake Norman Elementary, Mooresville - ELE-EAEN-010 Green Guardians vs. Tiny Terrors
Advaitha Nithin; I-SS Virtual Academy - ELE-EAEN-011 ARE ALL SALTS THE SAME?
Nishma Maharjan; Stoney Point, Fayetteville - ELE-EAEN-012 Erosion In Motion
Gage Williams; Star Elementary Star - ELE-EAEN-013 Sunrise Science
Nora Boots; Cool Spring Elementary, Cleveland - ELE-EAEN-014 Stinky Science – Chicken Litter Compost
Bailey Arthur; Page Street Elementary/Troy,NC - ELE-EAEN-015 Water the Wonder Liquid! Filtering For Survival
Jaelynn Hale; Mt. Pleasant Elementary School – Ferguson - ELE-EAEN-016 Household Fertilizer Testing Center
Boone Fassnacht; Pocosin Innovative Charter School, Creswell - ELE-EAEN-017 Earthworms and Soil Drainage
- ELE-ENTE-001 The Interesting World of Hot Air Balloons
- ELE-ENTE-002 The Amazing Hand (DIY Robotic Hand)
Isabella Gorbatovski; West Lake Elementary, School, Apex - ELE-ENTE-003 Trustable Trusses
Aadhirai Niranjan Kumar; Alston Ridge Elementary, Cary - ELE-ENTE-004 Is ChatGPT Fair?
Aria Tsang; Hortons Creek Elementary, Cary - ELE-ENTE-005 Choose the Right Bright Lights
Ronan McAlarney; Bellamy Elementary School, Wilmington - ELE-ENTE-006 Automatic Dog Feeder
Charlie Saunders; Uwharrie Charter Academy, Asheboro - ELE-ENTE-007 Fitness Tracker: Fact or Fiction
Lyndon Williams; Aggie Academy Greensboro - ELE-ENTE-008 How Strong is Your Roof? Testing the Pull-Through Strength of Asphalt Shingle Nail Lines
Gunner Martin; EM Holt Elementary Burlington - ELE-ENTE-009 Zoom Zoom Zoom – We are going ON the Moon! Are Maglev trains a good mode of transportation on Moon?
- ELE-ENTE-010 Wi-Fi Interference of Common Materials
Isaac Lanier; International School at Gregory, Wilmington - ELE-ENTE-011 Nature’s Bounty
Samuel Diamond; Hawks Nest Steam Academy, Gastonia, North Carolina - ELE-ENTE-012 Zooming Through the Depths
- ELE-ENTE-013 Stuck in the Muck
Brayden Lambert; Stedman Elementary, Stedman - ELE-ENTE-014 Sticky Situations: Investigating the Strength of Glue Bonds
Henry Markwith; Hawks Nest STEAM Academy, Gastonia - ELE-ENTE-015 Gamey Brain
Ryan Hurst; Traphill Elementary, Traphill - ELE-ENTE-016 The Toy Car Project
- ELE-PHYM-001 Memory Matches
sidra baloch; Al-Iman School - ELE-PHYM-002 Laser Triggered Balloon Explosions
Aidan Driscoll; A.B. Combs Elementary, Raleigh - ELE-PHYM-003 Keeping It Cool
Pressly Fisher; A.B. Combs Magnet Elementary School - ELE-PHYM-004
- ELE-PHYM-005 Non-Newtonian Noise
Lauren Satterfield; Wilmington - ELE-PHYM-006 Going the Distance- Wood vs Metal Bats
Nickolas “Steele” Manherz; Highland Elementary- Sanford - ELE-PHYM-007 Drink the Ocean
- ELE-PHYM-008 Fly Away with Me
- ELE-PHYM-009 Air Quality in Chatham Grove Elementary
Luisa Riveros, Kathryn Gwennap; Chatham Grove Elementary, Pittsboro; Chatham Grove Elementary School, Pittsboro - ELE-PHYM-010 Gravity Impact: Minecraft vs. Reality
Carson Cherry, Harrison Coleman; Woodland Heights Elementary School, Mooresville; Woodland Heights Elementary, Mooresville - ELE-PHYM-011 Wire Ballet
Vibha Gopalan; Hortons Creek Elementary School, Cary - ELE-PHYM-012 Go Fast, Turn Left! The physics of making
Kyle Zell; Hawks Nest STEAM school, Gastonia - ELE-PHYM-013 Candy Color: Coincidence or not?
Riley Hill; - ELE-PHYM-014 Oh Say! Can You See the Sound?
Lina Kimes; North Duplin Elementary School - ELE-PHYM-015 How does the angle of incidence affect the angle of reflection of light off a mirror
Chigoziem Nnaekpe; Patriots Elementary, Concord - ELE-PHYM-016 Just “Plane” Awesome
Sophia Berrier; Traphill Elementary Traphill - ELE-PHYM-017 Is it safe to eat?
Emily Craft; - ELE-PHYM-018 Batter Up
Rylan Holbrook; Traphill Elementary, Traphill - ELE-PHYM-019 Colorful Math
Luke Roark; Old Fort Elementary Old Fort
Junior (grades 6-8)
- JR-BIOA-001 Comparing Synthetic Hydrogels Versus Natural Fungal Methods for Effective Water Conservation to Enhance Plant Growth
Nehala Chandolu; Mills Park Middle school, Cary, North Carolina - JR-BIOA-002 Do Positive Words or Negative Words Increase the Growth of the Pansy Flower
Samuel Glass; Asheville Catholic - JR-BIOA-003 How would you like to be remembered? an insect’s journey through the afterlife
Sallie Kaltreider; French Broad River Academy - JR-BIOA-004 How do Biodegradable Hydrogels Affect the Water Retained for the Efficient Health of Spinacia Oleracea?
Avani Poondota; Mills Park Middle School, Cary - JR-BIOA-005 Micro But Mighty
Zoe Ten Brink; St. Mary Catholic School, Wilmington - JR-BIOA-006 Effect of Soil Type on Germination of Blue “False” Indigo Seeds
Michael Williard; International School at Gregory, Wilmington - JR-BIOA-007 Does the color of light affect photosynthesis?
Kylie Charlton; J. N. Fries STEM Middle School - JR-BIOA-008 Hand hygiene: our first line of defense
Camden Marks; Highland Middle School, Sanford - JR-BIOA-009 Breaking Down Plastics Puzzle!
Rutwa Patil; Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy - JR-BIOA-010 Blue Light Exposure: The Eye Opening Effects of Distance
Camden Nye; Highland Middle School, Sanford - JR-BIOA-011 Sleep Serenity Unveiled: Exploring the factors that affect a Healthy Adult’s Sleep
Rishi Kandala; The Academy at Lincoln, Greensboro - JR-BIOA-012 Microbial Marvels
Harini Jayakumar, Chethana Venu; The Brawley School, Mooresville - JR-BIOA-013 Wow-a-Ponics
Reagan Beard; Stanley Middle School, Stanley - JR-BIOA-014 Groom That Horse
Callie Hazel, Jayden Smith; Meadowview Magnet Middle School, Mount Airy - JR-BIOA-015 Do Biodegradable Bags Really Preserve Food?
Sameera Chalamalasetti; Mills Park Middle, Cary - JR-BIOA-016 Gelling Together: A Study of Hydrogels in Farming
Bailey Heape; Table Rock Middle School, Morganton - JR-BIOA-017 How does your vocal tone affect your dog’s reaction?
- JR-BIOA-018 Are your strawberries as clean as you think?
Ida Bennett; Manteo Middle - JR-BIOA-019 Dirty or Clean? The Effects of Various Types of Water on the Germination of Seeds and Plant Growth
Chloe Blake; Pocosin Innovative Charter School, Creswell - JR-BIOA-020 Feel the Beat
Esmee Delien, Katelyn Mercer; Woodington; Woodington Middle School, Kinston - JR-BIOA-021 Are Your Hands Clean?
- JR-BIOA-022 Jammin’ Out
- JR-BIOB-001 CasNovo: Advanced Gene Editing Through Machine Learning
Sanvi Asaigoli; Raleigh - JR-BIOB-002 It’s A Puzzle
Blake Mueller; Asheville, Asheville Catholic School - JR-BIOB-003 Gripping New Opportunities – Harnessing Gecko Leg Biomimicry for Prosthetics
Saumya Wagh; Davis Drive Middle School, Cary - JR-BIOB-004 Molly Steele
Molly Steele; French Broad River Academy, Asheville - JR-BIOB-005 Preventing diabetes by inhibiting invertase using foods
Aaron Lee; Greensboro - JR-BIOB-006 Levels of Vitamin C in Bell Peppers
Alex Bello; Charlotte Preparatory School, Charlotte - JR-BIOB-007 Preserving Produce
Sammy Cornelius; Charlotte Preparatory School, Charlotte - JR-BIOB-008 The Spread of Germs
Judah Crane, William CossY Leon; John Chavis Middle School – Cherryville - JR-BIOB-009 Do Ideas Affect Your Memory?
Samriddhi Shreemayee; CC Griffin STEM Middle School, Concord - JR-BIOB-010 Cross Dominance vs. Vertical Dominance
Amelia Burr; Stanley Middle School, Stanley - JR-BIOB-011 Drinkable Drops
Annalee Rogers, Brooklynn Rust, Grace Edwards; West Wilkes Middle School, Millers Creek - JR-BIOB-012 How many colonies of bacteria are in Blowing Rock’s rainwater?
- JR-BIOB-015 Are you scared?
- JR-CHEM-002 Icing Icing Baby
Hannah Dunnuck; French Broad River Academy, Asheville - JR-CHEM-003 What Type Of Egg Or Egg Substitute Insulates The Ice Cream In A Baked Alaska Best?
Laszlo Gazzano-Stern; Asheville Catholic School, (Asheville) - JR-CHEM-004 Can Temperature Affect Crime Scene Investigations?
Lawsyn Palacio; St. Mary Catholic School, Wilmington - JR-CHEM-005 Uh-Oh Spaghetti-o
Sydney Whitfield; Myrtle Grove Christian School, Wilmington - JR-CHEM-006 Rusting Out: How Acids Affect the Rate of Corrosion
Hailey Silva; The Math and Science Academy of Apex - JR-CHEM-007 Is It Clean?
Jillian Schultheis; Stanley Middle School, Stanley - JR-CHEM-008 Banana vs. Beano
Kate Navarro; Charlotte Preparatory School, Charlotte - JR-CHEM-009 Keepin’ It Cool
Trinity Adams, Chelsy Hernandez; Stanley Middle School, Stanley - JR-CHEM-010 Heated Hair: Exploring the Chemistry and Effectiveness of Heat Protectant
Leah Mullennix; New Century Middle School, Cameron - JR-CHEM-011 Fantastic Plastic
Lilian Redwine; Hanes Magnet, Winston Salem - JR-CHEM-012 Are hot and cold water miscible liquids?
Zoè Lewis; Triad Math and Science Academy Greensboro - JR-CHEM-013 The Best Insulating Fabrics
Kennedy Cornelius; Charlotte Preparatory School, Charlotte, North Carolina - JR-CHEM-014 pH of Drinkable Liquids
Suyash Gautam; John Griffin Middle School, Fayetteville - JR-CHEM-015 GOOEY GUMMIES: OSMOSIS IN ACTION
Natalie Huymaier; Overhills Middle School, Spring Lake - JR-CHEM-016 How to Remove Oceanic Oil Spills
Sawyer Thomas, Ansley White; JN Fries Middle, Concord; J.N. Fries Middle School, Concord - JR-CHEM-017 How Salinity affects changing water temperatures
Shragvi Sadhu, Janaki Patil; The Brawley IB, Mooresville; The Brawley IB School Mooresvile - JR-CHEM-018 Energy in drinks: A study of electrolytes
Chaeyoung Lim, Dev Patel, Caelen Hennessee; Liberty middle school, Morganton; Liberty Middle School, Morganton; Morganton - JR-CHEM-019 Pretty Petals
Peyton Williams; West Wilkes Middle School Wilkesboro - JR-CHEM-020 Clean Hands, Clean Pipes, or Both?
Winona Massengill; Massengill Academy of Faith, Washington - JR-CHEM-021 Slime Stoppers
Joshua Stroud, Logan Whitley; Woodington Middle School | Kinston; Woodington Middle School, Kinston
- JR-EAEN-001 Sri Lanka Vs USA-The Fight for Who Has Better PM 2.5 Readings
senith DeSilva; Cullowhee Valley School, Cullowhee - JR-EAEN-002
- JR-EAEN-003 The Nitrate Gamble: A Plant Game
Sragvhi Bollam, Rachel Joseph; Mills Park Middle School, Cary - JR-EAEN-004 How Does Ocean Acidification Affect Marine Life?
Brynn Myers; St. Mary Catholic School Wilmington - JR-EAEN-005 How do Different Clean Energy Types Perform in Harsh Conditions?
Sharnaz Siddiqui; Mills Park Middle School, Cary - JR-EAEN-006 How Wildfires Affect Air Quality
Elizabeth Volk, Julia Volk; Asheville Catholic School - JR-EAEN-007 Biomass to Biogas
Chase Tomala; Western Harnett Middle School, Lillington - JR-EAEN-008 Making it Clean: Homemade Water Filter
Bryan He; The Academy at Lincoln, Greensboro - JR-EAEN-009 Nature’s Micro Workers
Avika Dhingra; Summerfield Charter Academy - JR-EAEN-010 Solving world’s water shortage by Salt-water desalination
Nitya Yadlapalli, Rajorshi Roychoudhury; Community House Middle School, Charlotte - JR-EAEN-011 When will Charlotte start choking?
Aanya Bharadwaj; Randolph Middle School, Charlotte - JR-EAEN-012 The Effects of Iodine of Saliva in Waxworms for the Biodegradation of Plastics
Deborah Monahan; Blessed Sacrament School - JR-EAEN-013 Growing Machine
Sadie Tai; Charlotte - JR-EAEN-014 What Is the Impact of Water Filtration Systems on Contaminated Water?
Ethan Dunlap; Overhills Middle School, Spring Lake - JR-EAEN-015 A Novel Machine Learning Approach to predict Post-Fire Tree Mortality Using Normalized Burn Ratio (NBR) and Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Integration
Reva Khaire; Randolph Middle School, Charlotte - JR-EAEN-016 Waste Not, Want Not
- JR-EAEN-017 Does the Amount of Algae Increase in a High CO2 Environment
Gabriella Fisher; Liberty Middle, Morganton - JR-EAEN-018 A Comparison of Natural Materials As Effective Filters of River Water
- JR-EAEN-019 Soil Erosion
- JR-EAEN-020 Investigating the Effects of Land Slope on the Amount of Erosion
- JR-ENGN-001 Bionic Plants: Wireless Bioelectronic Connections with Plants
Leyla Bozkurt; Al-Iman School, Raleigh - JR-ENGN-002 Make it or Break it
Valentina Butler; St. Mary Catholic School, Wilmington - JR-ENGN-003 “Easy Eyes – Screen Time Optimizations
Anvi Ediga; Mills Park Middle School, Cary - JR-ENGN-004 Wide or Narrow
Beckham Henderson; The Learning Community School, Swannanoa - JR-ENGN-005 Green Suncatcher Solar Hot Water Heater
Flynn Kornegay; Murray Middle School- Wilmington - JR-ENGN-006 Do Dimples Decrease Drag
Charles Palmeri; Asheville Catholic School, Asheville - JR-ENGN-007 How does water under pressure move and lift a bridge?
Mackenzie Underkofler; St. Mary Catholic School - JR-ENGN-008 Archimedes Screw Pump
Hannah Helms; ANGIER - JR-ENGN-009 Biking to the Future
- JR-ENGN-010 Fighting the Freeze
Kyle Hanes; Hanes Magnet School, Winston-Salem - JR-ENGN-011 Let’s Cross that Bridge When We Get There
Colin Anderson, Vincent Vernitsky, Cyrus Baltimore; Stanley Middle School, Stanley - JR-ENGN-012 solar powered food commodity box
- JR-ENGN-013 Effect of Windmill Design on Power Output
- JR-MATH-001 How Much Time Can Someone Save by Speeding on a Rural Interstate?
Julianna Hoffert; Asheville Catholic School - JR-MATH-002 Using Data Science to Uncover Patterns in COVID-19 Cases by Gender, Age, and Race in the United States.
Kalicharan Sudhagoni; Carnage Magnet Middle School, Raleigh - JR-MATH-003 Time Judged All
Andrew Nguyen; Hanes Magnet School, Winston-Salem - JR-MATH-005 Budgeting Energy: The Price and Performance Showdown
garret chapman; Cullowhee - JR-MATH-006 Do End-Users have access to the right Performance Metrics? Models to predict CPU and GPU Performance and Efficiency
Ishan Sundaram; Randolh Middle School, Charlotte - JR-MATH-007 How do Different Water Quantities affect the Amount of Sound Waves Traveled?
Komal Annisetty, Latika Reddy Sazzala Nemaligundla, Ragda Omer; Triangle Math and Science Academy, Cary; Triangle Math and Science Academy in Cary - JR-MATH-008 Influence of Symbols, Colors, and Words on Cognitive Perception
- JR-MATH-009 The Bat Showdown
Alexis Dobson, Bryson Yarbro; John Chavis Middle School – Cherryville
- JR-PHYS-002 The Long Jump: How does momentum affect jump distance?
Joseph (JB) Brown; St. Mary Catholic School - JR-PHYS-003 How Does A DIY Eco-Friendly, Cost-Effective Parabolic Reflector Compare To A Professionally Made Signal Booster In Terms Of Signal Strength?
Mia Moolan; The Math and Science Academy of Apex, Apex - JR-PHYS-004 Using Maxwell’s Heaviside equations and Snell’s Trigonometric Refraction equations to calculate and explain The Speed of Light through varying salt water mediums and develop a novel approach to measuring global Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) to more accurately complete the data anomalies for global Climate Change patterns and ultimately develop a solution for global Carbon Overload
Maximilian Solomon; Ravenscroft, Raleigh - JR-PHYS-005 Nothing to Dye For
Theo Rutt, Wally Wilson; Cullowhee Valley - JR-PHYS-006 HOW DO GRANNY-STYLE SHOT AVERAGES DIFFER FROM TRADITIONAL OVERHAND FREE THROW AVERAGES.
- JR-PHYS-007 Plant Power
Jeremiah Bryan; Bladenboro Middle School, Bladenboro - JR-PHYS-008 The Relationship between Temperature and Resistance
Sarina Gautam; John Griffin Middle School, Fayetteville - JR-PHYS-009 Playing With Air
Ram Kuchikulla; Greensboro Academy, Greensboro - JR-PHYS-010 Shifty Shapes
Matthew Hagler; Phoenix Academy, High Point - JR-PHYS-011 Speed & Aerodynamics affects distance
- JR-PHYS-012 The Power of Plants
Liam Romance; Charlotte Preparatory School – Charlotte - JR-PHYS-013 Dribble the Dream
- JR-PHYS-014 Can Tee Height Improve your Drives
Carter Hahn; Charlotte Preparatory School, Charlotte - JR-PHYS-015 Arrow Speed
- JR-PHYS-016 Difference between Wet and dry cell batteries
- JR-PHYS-017 What’s The Fastest Way To Cool A Canned Soda
Jalen Torrencee; Rochelle Middle School - JR-PHYS-018 Actually, it IS Rocket Science
- JR-TECH-001 How Secure Are Passwords?
Sam Lordi; Asheville Catholic School, Asheville - JR-TECH-002 Using motors to simulate braille
Yash Mehta; Durham Academy, Durham - JR-TECH-003 Need a heart? Make one!
Diana Zavadskaia; Triangle Math and Science Academy, Cary - JR-TECH-004 Voice Controlled Lamp
Hanley Pope; Cape Fear Academy, Wilmington - JR-TECH-005 Tracking Steps With Different Step Trackers
Luke Martin, Connor Parden, Harrison Parden; Asheville Catholic School, Asheville - JR-TECH-006 Harnessing AI: Quiz Bowl Learning
Jayden Cho; Academy at Lincoln, Greensboro - JR-TECH-007 How does deforestation affect carnivores and herbivores.
- JR-TECH-008 What household materials will prevent RFID credit card hacking?
Mason Hunter, Kalen LeRoy, Hudson Bentley; J N Fries Middle Magnet School, Concord - JR-TECH-009 WordForensics: Detecting the words coming from Generative AI
- JR-TECH-010 Ready..Set..Go!: Vr Racing
- JR-TECH-011 Guitar pick width and it’s effect on sound
- JR-TECH-012 Let’s ChatGPT
Lexie Spannhake; Harnett Central Middle School, Angier - JR-TECH-013 Our Robot Hand
Senior (grades 9-12)
- SR-BIOA-001 The Antibacterial evaluation of Calycosin
- SR-BIOA-002 Developing a Cost-Effective Alternative to Treating Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
Isabel Garcia; Isaac Bear Early College in Wilmington - SR-BIOA-003 Do peppermints improve recall?
Sam Morris; Jackson County Early College, Sylva - SR-BIOA-004 Exploring the Efficacy of Light Based Monotherapies for Targeting Escherichia Coli
Lane Tompkins; Isaac Bear Early College High School, Wilmington - SR-BIOA-005 Does the distinct skin microbiome of Xenopus laevis cause it’s immunity to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Sahas Vijayabaskar, Kashyap Gevariya; Green Level High School. Cary; Green Level High School, Cary - SR-BIOA-006 Castration Site Healing in Sheep
Anna Escobar, Katherine Bowman; North Surry High School, Mount Airy - SR-BIOA-007 “How do the various types of fluoride concentrations within toothpaste affect how much bacterial growth of Lactococcus lactis can occur within teeth and enamel?”
Bronwen Bates; Concord High School, Concord - SR-BIOA-008 Dino-Detectors
Richard Cataldo, Sandrea Richards, Oviya Selvakumar; South Iredell High School, Statesville; South Iredell High School, Troutman - SR-BIOA-009 Algal Impacts on Filtration
- SR-BIOA-010 PneuMAT: A Novel Machine Learning Model for Quick Diagnosis of Pediatric Pneumonia
- SR-BIOA-011 Investigating Endophytes as a Mode of Horizontal Transfer of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Between Plants
Rachel Joel; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Morganton - SR-BIOA-012 Genetically Modifying Wild Type K12 E. coli for the MtrC Gene for Production of Cytochrome C and Microbial Fuel Cell Application
Amy Okonkwo; North Carolina School of Science and Math - SR-BIOA-013 Social Isolation on Behavior and Physiology In the Model Gromphadorhina Portentosa
Linda Xue; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-BIOA-014 How Pollution is Suffocating our Plants
- SR-BIOB-001 Functional Identification on the HIF1A-PRKCH Fusion Gene in Lung Cancer Transforming
Zhiyu Cao; Green Hope High School, Cary - SR-BIOB-002 A Biological Approach to Discovering Drugs
Vedika Gadikota; Isaac Bear Early COllege High School, Wilmington - SR-BIOB-003 Controlling the Multivitamin Tablet Dissolution Profiles Using Calcium Alginate Coatings
Sehyeon Jung; Asheville School, Asheville - SR-BIOB-004 Investigation of androgen receptor binding compounds for selectively targeting prostate cancer
Ashwin Varadarajan; Isaac Bear Early College High School, Wilmington - SR-BIOB-005 ASDAware: A Low-Cost Machine Learning-Based Screening Method for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
Nikhil Ranganathan, Syed Shah, Agastya Arora; Green Hope Highschool, Cary; Green Hope High School, Cary - SR-BIOB-007 Unraveling the Complex Interplay Between Immune Cells and Cancer Progression Utilizing a Novel Application of an Artificial Neural Network
Sreeja Appala; South Iredell High School, Statesville - SR-BIOB-008 Identifying Inhibitors and Inducers of the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres (ALT) Pathway through the Development of a High-Throughput Phenotypic Screen
Bianca Chan; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics - SR-BIOB-010 Effect of fasting on immunotherapy response in male vs female mice
Noha Muzaffar; Panther Creek High school, Cary - SR-BIOB-011 Chemo’s Secret Burden: The Heart’s Tale
Srinidha Saro PG; Simon G. Atkins Academic & Technology High School, Winston-Salem - SR-BIOB-012 Leveraging Computational Tools to Determine the Molecular Mechanism of a Novel Varroa Mite Pesticide
Olivia Yang; East Chapel Hill High School – Chapel Hill - SR-BIOB-013 Efficacy of Generative AI with the Metaverse as a treatment for Autistic Kids
Sashvathkumar Krishnakumar; Cox Mill High School-Concord - SR-BIOB-014 Highs, Lows, and Elbows
Abigail Keaton; South Iredell High Statesville - SR-BIOB-015 Effect of cholecystokinin/sulfakinin-type peptide ARSK/CCK1 on satiety and energy metabolism of Asterias vulgaris
Caroline Zhang; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics-Morganton, Morganton - SR-BIOB-016 Examining the Effect of Cucurbita Oil on the Drosophila Model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Viswajith Nambiar; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Morganton - SR-BIOB-017 Genomic Insights into Optic Nerve Regeneration: Unraveling the Role of Lrb1b in Glaucoma Intervention
- SR-BIOB-018 Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) Regulate Fibroblast mediated Collagen Remodeling
Ishaun Jana; Green Hope Highschool, Cary - SR-BIOB-019 The Effect of APOE Genetic Variants on the Hippocampus Formation and Alzheimer’s Disease
Shreyan Kancharla; Cary - SR-BIOB-020 Categorizing the Effects Experienced by Migraineurs Based On Sex, Age, BMI, and Family History Through Survey Data Analysis
Emily Kleive; Charles D Owen High School, Black Mountain
- SR-CHEM-002 Design and Synthesis of ATPase Inhibitors To Target the Activity of Rix7 in the Ribosome Assembly Pathway
Smruti Patil; Enloe High School, Raleigh - SR-CHEM-003 Enhancing Lead Sequestration and Power Conversion Efficiency in Organic-Inorganic Lead Halide Perovskite Solar Cells via Alginate-L-Cysteine Biopolymer Encapsulation
Abhinav Meduri; Durham - SR-CHEM-004 Salt Bridges over Electrified Waters: How Electricity Changes pH
- SR-CHEM-005 An Exploration Of Starch Biopolymers As A Biodegradable Alternative To Petroleum Plastics.
Micajah Hanna; Dallas - SR-CHEM-006 Purification and Characterization of Phyto-ceramdies for Psoriatic Epidermal Damage
- SR-CHEM-007 Design, Synthesis, and Testing of Novel Small Molecule Interleukin-6 Inhibitors for the Amelioration of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Siddharth Maruvada; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics – Durham - SR-CHEM-008 From Murky to Pure: Analyzing Advanced Approaches to Water Purification
David Baruch Ocana, Zuyai Hernandez Perez; Bear Creek; Chatham Central High School, Bear Creek - SR-CHEM-009 “Carbon Quantum Dots: Green nanotechnology for water pollution detection and treatment”
Rachit Chandrakul; Atkins Academic & Technology High School, Winston-Salem - SR-CHEM-011 Design and Synthesis of Novel Antibody Drug Conjugate of Neratinib, a Drug Used In Her2+ Breast Cancer
Vedant Iyer; William G. Enloe High School, Raleigh
- SR-EAEN-001 A Novel Approach on Determining Aragonite Saturation State through Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Techniques
William Feng; Enloe High School, Raleigh - SR-EAEN-002 .
Kent Lee; Durham Academy - SR-EAEN-003 Ice Cream: The Freezing Point
Summer Lynn, Eva Shapiro; Waynesville Shining Rock Classical Academy; Waynesville-Shining Rock Classical Academy - SR-EAEN-004 Mighty Mycelium
Logan Tamadon; Isaac Bear Early College High School, Wilmington - SR-EAEN-005 Exploring Aquaculture Through Rotifer Assays
- SR-EAEN-006 South Harper Creek in the Pisgah National Forest, NC: An Analysis of the River Continuum Concept and Water Quality
Claire Fields, Tanvi Anandkumar, Joseph Szeto; Triangle Math and Science Academy in Apex; Providence Senior High School, Charlotte; Asheboro High School Asheboro - SR-EAEN-007 Radiative Cooling Paint for Energy Efficient Buildings
Stephanie Li; Providence Day School, Charlotte - SR-EAEN-009 Water Quality Near Lake Norman
Radha Suresh, Aminta Noble, Campbell Sutton; South Iredell High School, Troutman; South Iredell high school, Statesville; South Iredell High School - SR-EAEN-010 Mitigating the Effects of Light Pollution on Plant Growth and Circadian Rhythm Using Absorption Filters
Harini Balaji; Hickory Ridge High, Harrisburg - SR-EAEN-011 A Novel Machine Learning Approach for Assessing PFAS Pollution in North Carolina using Water Contamination Sources
Aadarsh Lakshmanan; Ardrey Kell High School, Charlotte - SR-EAEN-012 Analyzing NOx Removal Efficiency and Washing Resistance of Iron Oxide Decorated g-C3N4 Nanosheets Attached to Recycled Asphalt Pavement Aggregate
- SR-EAEN-013 “Transforming Environmental Liabilities into Sustainable Solutions: Innovatively Obtaining Concrete and Asphalt Coatings from Chemical Wastes”
- SR-EAEN-014 EProACH: A Novel ML Eutrophication Prognosticator for an Efficient Prediction of Complex HAB Patterns
Aryaman Shukla; Atkins Academic & Technology High School, Winston Salem - SR-EAEN-015 Analyzing Mini Forest Impact on Urban Air Quality through Satellite Data
Avni Vemuri; Raleigh Charter High School, Raleigh - SR-EAEN-016 Population of the Cerulean Warbler–A Public Data Analysis
Wilson Davis; Owen High School, Swannanoa - SR-EAEN-017 Increasing the Lifespan and Effectiveness of a Pleurotus ostreatus columinus Mycofilter Using Activated Bio Charcoal
- SR-EAEN-018 Combating global food shortages by preserving produce through the development of organic edible coatings
Gillian Molina; Charles D. Owen Highschool, Black Mountain - SR-EAEN-019 Eutrophication: Dam and Farmland Impact
Marissa Doyle; North Lenoir High School - SR-EAEN-020 Is There a Relationship between Politics and Response During the Covid-19 Pandemic in North Carolina
- SR-EAEN-021 Using High-Resolution GPS to Develop Iceberg Melt Rate and Greenhouse Gas Concentration Prediction Models In the Sermilik Fjord, Greenland
- SR-ENGN-001 AllerGel: Inhalable Bioadhesive Microspheres to Prevent Particulate Matter-Induced CRDs and CRS
Jamie Cheng; Green Level High School, Cary - SR-ENGN-002 Optimization of Carbon-Concrete Structural Capacitors
Brendan Henson; Hendersonville High School, Hendersonville - SR-ENGN-003 Project Save Water
Emily Martinez; Duplin Early College High School. Kenansville, North Carolina - SR-ENGN-004 nan
- SR-ENGN-005 Economical and Ultra Low Power Refreshable Braille Display
PRITHU KOLAR; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-ENGN-006 MALIntDrone: A Malaria Intervention Drone for Larval Source Management using Remote Sensing and Multispectral Imagery
Shubhan Bhattacharya; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics – Durham - SR-ENGN-007 Finding a New Way to Harvest Vibrational Energy
Lizette Reyes-Lopez, Bannock Scott; Gaston Early College High School; Dallas, Gaston Early College - SR-ENGN-008 JIZO
Arkapravo Sen; Weddington High School, Matthews - SR-ENGN-009 Better Beehives
- SR-ENGN-010 Holistic Approach to Multiple Energy Source Designs in Planetary Rover Vehicles
Nicholas Moore; South Iredell High School - SR-ENGN-011 Rolled Inner Seam Flip Flop Strap
Shreya Rao; Durham Academy - SR-ENGN-012 Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor using Photoplethysmography Measurements and Machine Learning Classification
Henry Wang; Chapel Hill High School, Chapel Hill - SR-ENGN-013 Redesigning a CNC Router for Small-Scale Manufacturing
Rafael Kohn; Charles D Owen High School, Black Mountain - SR-ENGN-015 Using Ancient Wind Towers As Modern Cooling Option
Josiah Wilder; Charles D. Owen High School, Black Mountain - SR-ENGN-016 Developing a Low-Cost and Modular Lagrangian Drifter for Automated Rip Current Detection
- SR-MATH-001 The Power of How We Vote: A Mathematical Analysis of the Effects of Alternative Voting Systems on Third-Party Candidate Viability
Will Henson; Hendersonville High School, Hendersonville - SR-MATH-002 Promoting Equity: Assessing Algorithmic Fairness in Machine Learning Approaches for Predicting Alzheimer’s Disease
Kenna Zhang; Cary Academy, Cary - SR-MATH-003 Analyzing NFL Concussion Footage to See Which Factors Impact the Occurrence and Severity of Concussion Injuries
Giorgio Sayde; Green Level High School, Cary - SR-MATH-004 A PINN (Physics Informed Neural Network) Approach to Optimizing the Forward Model in Diffuse Optical Tomography
Zaynah Khan; Marvin Ridge High School, Marvin - SR-MATH-005 Utilizing machine learning models and audio classification through deep learning to identify Transient Ischemic Attacks or pre-stroke conditions
- SR-MATH-006 Game Theory & Calculus of Variations
Christopher Boyer, Siddharth Penmetsa, Grace Luo; NCSSM, Durham; North Carolina School of Science and Math, Durham.; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-MATH-007 DynaGrad: A Novel Gradient Descent with Adaptive Dual Learning Rates and Momenta for Improved Optimization and Accelerated Convergence in Deep Neural Networks
- SR-MATH-008 Automatic Arrhythmia Detection Using Continuous Wavelet Transform and 2D Convolutional Neural Networks
Alice Cheng; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-MATH-009 Magic Rectangles and a Theorem on Partitions
Grisham Paimagam; Myers Park High School (City: Charlotte) - SR-MATH-010 Predicting Secondary Structures of Proteins from Primary Structures Using a Machine Learning Approach
Kripa Sudhir; Marvin Ridge High School, Waxhaw - SR-MATH-011 Improving Urban Mobility/Perception for Hearing-Impaired Individuals — An Integrated Audio Processing & Neural Networks Approach
- SR-MATH-012 How Keen Is the Sense of Scent
- SR-PHYS-001 Spectral Asteroid Classification to Identify Optimal Mining Targets Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Nayan Patel; Cary Academy, Cary - SR-PHYS-002 Leviosa Extinguisher
Adarsh Thakur, Peter Sun, Lawrence Song; Green Level High School (Cary); Green Level High School; Green Level High School, Cary - SR-PHYS-003 Using Photometry to Measure the Transit of TOI-519 b & WASP-18 b
Elizabeth Walker, Claire Orvis, Fiona Xiao; Seaforth High School – Pittsboro; Seaforth High School, Pittsboro - SR-PHYS-004 Unveiling Acoustic Mechanisms Shaping Speech Intelligibility in Enclosed Environments with Innovative Boundary Materials
- SR-PHYS-006 Employing Deep Learning Models to Simulate Strong Gravitational Lensing Data
- SR-PHYS-007 Discovery of the 5 oldest Population III LB-galaxy candidates using a novel population-synthesis-based broadband approach
- SR-PHYS-008 Band Structure Modeling of Perovskite Materials with Quantum ESPRESSO for Multijunction Photovoltaic Cell Optimization
Sutharsika Kumar; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-PHYS-009 Analyzing the Effects of General Relativity on Hypervelocity Star Ejection Velocities
Davin Tipton; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics — Durham, Durham - SR-PHYS-010 Finding The Percentage of Photon Passthrough in Materials Used in Solar Sails and Calculating The Acceleration at Different Sail Sizes
- SR-PHYS-011 How could the seebeck effect be used to generate current in non-laboratory environments?
Logan Dash; Charles D. Owen Highschool, Black Mountain
- SR-TECH-001 A Framework for music based Therapy that utilizes a Music-Mood model and Bert NLP
Aaditya Bharadwaj; Raleigh - SR-TECH-002 GuardianShot: Making Schools Safer
Ria Saheta; Research Triangle High School, Durham - SR-TECH-003 Enhancing Satellite Ground Station Efficacy: Investigating L-Band Feed Horn Designs in Creating a Multimodal Atmosphere and Satellite Monitoring Application
Maxwell Stalsitz; Isaac Bear Early College High School, Wilmington - SR-TECH-004 Assessing National and Global Private Ownership of Guns and Effect on Safety
Maya Roseboro; Isaac Bear Early College High School - SR-TECH-005 ADAV: A Robust Real-Time Defense Against Adversarial Patch Attacks for Autonomous Vehicles
Jaden Mu; Name: East Chapel Hill High School, City: Chapel Hill - SR-TECH-006 BLB-GAFS: An Efficient Feature Selection Method for Intrusion Detection Systems
Arihant Singh; The Early College at Guilford - SR-TECH-007 Early detection of Diabetic Retinopathy using Blood Vessel annotation and Convolutional Neural Networks
- SR-TECH-008 Using Machine-Learning Driven Social Media Analytics to Identify Medical Misinformation: A Case Study on the COVID-19 Infodemic
Sahana Raghavan; Providence High School, Charlotte - SR-TECH-009 Utilizing AI Enabled Network Analysis to Optimize Efficient Access to Quality Content on Social Learning Platforms
Adam Stone; Charlotte Latin School, Charlotte - SR-TECH-010 LUCIA – A Novel AI – Enhanced Lung Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Model Employing Convolutional Neural Networks
Narayani Garg; South Iredell High School, Statesville - SR-TECH-011 Mitigating Information Asymmetry in Governmental Policies: An AI-Driven Approach
Maruthi Vemula; North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Durham - SR-TECH-012 Analyzing Carbon-13 NMR Spectra to Predict Chemical Shifts of Carbon Compounds using Machine Learning Algorithms
Pranav Agrawala; North Carolina School of Science and Math – Morganton - SR-TECH-013 AI Prediction of Musical Popularity through Musical Analysis
Arush Srivastava; David W Butler High School, Matthews - SR-TECH-014 Affordable EEG-Controlled Prosthetic Arm using AI and ML
Rithinteja Aechan, Mehdi Hussain; Green Level High, Cary; Green Level High School, Cary - SR-TECH-015 AuralStudio: A multisensory development environment using acyclic digraphs and a novel, bytecode-compiled programming language.
Abhishek Shah; Green Level High School, Cary
