Ambika Grover

School: Greenwich High School, Greenwich, CT

Project Title: Design of a Novel, Dual-Functioning, Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Factor XI-Inhibiting Anticoagulant Therapeutic for Rapid Ischemic Stroke Treatment

Society for Science and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. congratulate the 40 finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. The 2023 finalists were selected from 1,949 highly qualified entrants based on the originality and creativity of their scientific research, as well as their achievement and leadership both inside and outside of the classroom. Each finalist is awarded at least $25,000, and the top 10 awards range from $40,000 to $250,000. 

Among them, the five Indian American include Siddhu Pachipala from Texas, Lavanya Natarajan and Ishika Nag from Florida, Neel Moudgal from Michigan and Ambika Grover from Connecticut.

In addition, the following were among the 300 semi-finalist which were announced earlier.

Advay Goel, Age: 17

Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, MA

Project Title: The Geometry and Limits of Young Partition Flow Polytopes

Arul Rhik Mazumder, Age: 17

Massachusetts Academy of Math & Science, MA

Project Title: An Adaptive Hybrid Quantum Algorithm for the Metric Traveling Salesman Problem

Akhila Ram, Age: 18

Lexington High School, MA

Project Title: Unsupervised Representation Learning of GRACE Improves Groundwater Predictions

Congratulations to all the winners and those who submitted their applications for this science competition.