TSA Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Math and Science (TSA TEAMS)
Founder/captain of team “Mantis Shrimps”
2-time 1st Place Best in Nation (2015, 2017)
1-time 3rd Place Best in Nation (2018)
2-time 1st Place Best in State (2015, 2017)
2-time 2nd Place Best in State (2016, 2018)
Mantis Shrimps wins the 2017 TEAMS 1st Place Best in Nation 9/10!
Mantis Shrimps wins the 2018 TEAMS 3rd Place Best in Nation 11/12! According to the announcer, the top three teams were separated by less than one point.
Research Reports & Presentations (National conference)
Project Lights: An Intelligent, Synchronized Traffic Signal Optimization System for New York City
3rd Place, Prepared Presentation, 2018
Pulse: Green Data Solutions
Digital Media, 2018
Project Water: A Low-Cost Arsenic Testing Kit for Bangladesh
3rd Place, Prepared Presentation, 2017
Household Aeroponics: A Sustainable Source of Fresh Produce For Food Desert Residents
4th Place, Written Essay, 2017
Breakthroughs Necessary to Become an Interplanetary Species
Prepared Presentation, 2016
On the Applications of Optogenetics
8th Place, Written Essay, 2016
Implementing Sustainable Forms of Energy in Anderson, RI
2nd Place, Prepared Presentation, 2015
Considering the Viability of Multiple Biofuels
2nd Place, Written Essay, 2015
Awards
National Conference
3rd place, 11/12 division, team of 8, Best in Nation, 2018
3rd place, 11/12 division, team of 8, Prepared Presentation, 2018
8th place, 11/12 division, team of 8, Problem Solving, 2018
1st place, 9/10 division, team of 8, Best in Nation, 2017
4th place, 9/10 division, team of 8, Written Essay, 2017
10th place, 9/10 division, team of 8, Problem Solving, 2017
3rd place, 9/10 division, team of 8, Prepared Presentation, 2017
8th place, 9/10 division, team of 7, Written Essay, 2016
7th place, 9/10 division, team of 7, Problem Solving, 2016
1st place, middle school division, team of 4, Best in Nation, 2015
2nd place, middle school division, team of 4, Written Essay, 2015
2nd place, middle school division, team of 4, Prepared Presentation, 2015
California State Conference
TEAMS 1st place, Best in Nation, 2015
TEAMS 1st place, Best in Nation, 2017