Nearly one hundred of the country's brightest High School students are still in contention for the nation's most prestigious scholarship in original research. On October 24, the Siemens Foundation announced the Semifinalists and Regional Finalists for the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. In another record-setting year, 1893 students registered to enter the Siemens Competition this year with a total of 1205 projects submitted – this includes an increase of more than 10% in team and individual project submissions and over 16% in the number of registrations. Regional Finalists will be called to compete at one of six Regional Competitions held over three consecutive weekends in November.

Congratulations to all the other winners from the New England region including:

Regional Finalists:
Naveen Murali, Staples High School, Westport
Nikhil Thorat, Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science, Worcester

Semifinalists:
Aakash Bhattacharya, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford
Suril Kantaria, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford
Aditya Rajagopalan, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford
Ankan Dhal, Westford Academy, Westford

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