Awards and Recognitions

Generative EIT Project, 2024 (Provisional patent filed at the USPTO):
- Finalist, Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
- First place, Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology at Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair (ACSEF)
- Grand award at Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair at ACSEF
- Chevron Innovation Award
Chest X-Ray from Stethoscope Sounds Project, 2023 (Patent application at the USPTO (US-20240320874-A1)):
- Third place, Biomedical Engineering, at ACSEF
Methane Projects, 2022
- CONRAD Challenge Innovator, for the design of a methane-capturing trash can (CatCH₄)
- Steve Menkus Environmental Leadership Award, California Science and Engineering Fair
- Geoscience Excellence Award from American Association of Women Geoscientists
- First place, Geology, Earth Sciences, Energy, Civil & Environmental Engineering, ACSEF
Curcumin Project, 2021
- Top 300 National Finalist in Broadcom MASTERS
- Recognition Award from the American Association for Clinical Chemistry at California Science and Engineering Fair
- First place, Animal and Human Biological Sciences, ACSEF
Additional Awards:
- AP Scholar with Distinction, 2024
- National Merit Commended Scholar, 2024
- Longevity Achievement Award from ACSEF 2024, awarded to 4/250 participants for consistent high-quality research projects over 5 years
- NCWIT Aspirations in Computing — Honorable Mention, Silicon Valley Area
- Original Prose and Poetry (Speech) — State Qualifier, 2024
- Finalist at University of the Pacific Lincoln-Douglas Debate Tournament, 2024
- Winning records at multiple regional debate tournaments 2021-2024
- Second prize, Senior Carnatic String, Wind, Keyboard, One School at a Time (OSAAT), 2021
- Judge’s appreciation, Senior Carnatic String, Wind, Keyboard, OSAAT, 2022