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Harker teams earn recognition at 2018 Tech Challenge

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Over the weekend, four Harker teams from lower and middle school were award winners in the 2018 Tech Challenge Showcase, held at the Tech Museum in San Jose.

MS Science Bowl finalists receive commendations from Congresswoman Eshoo

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In April, eighth graders David Dai, Harsh Deep, Shounak Gosh, Rishab Parthasarathy and William Zhao received certificates of commendation from Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, who represents California’s 18th Congressional District. Eshoo graciously issued the certificates to congratulate the students on reaching the finals of the National Science Bowl, which took place April 26-30. The team reached […]

Three juniors pick up awards at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

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At this year’s Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), held May 14-18 in Pittsburgh, juniors Anjay Saklecha and Krish Kapadia were grand award winners, receiving a fourth place award of $500 for their project, “UCH-L1 and s100B in Saliva as Novel Biomarkers for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury,” in the translational medical science category. The […]

MS student named finalist in Young Scientist Challenge

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Sriram Bhimaraju, who starts grade 7 in the fall, was today named a finalist in the Discovery Education 3M 2018 Young Scientist Challenge! Every year, students in grades 5-8 submit videos for the competition, in which they detail a scientific solution they have devised to an existing problem. Bhimaraju developed an smartphone app that helps […]

[UPDATED] Two Harker students named to top 30 in Broadcom MASTERS competition

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Five Harker students were recently named to the Top 300 in this year’s Broadcom MASTERS competition.

Senior accepted into New York Academy of Sciences’ Junior Academy

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Earlier this week, the New York Academy of Sciences accepted senior Ayush Vyas into the NYAS Junior Academy. As part of NYAS’ Global STEM Alliance (GSA), the Junior Academy program connects students aged 13-18 with a range of educational and networking opportunities in STEM disciplines such as public health, sustainability, emerging technology and many more. […]

WiSTEM Club brings science to Harker Preschool

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Over a score of upper school girls from the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics club (WiSTEM) traveled to Harker Preschool to do some science with the littlest Harker students.

Student’s research into allergies leads to founding of company

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Over the summer, senior Ayush Alag received a $10,000 grant from genetic research company Illumina to continue his research into food allergies, which led to the creation of his own company, Allergezy. The company, which aims to develop a safe and accurate means of genetic testing for allergies. Ayush’s original research, which he pursued due […]

Harker Research Symposium attracts 800 science enthusiasts

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In one of its best-attended years to date, the Harker Research Symposium attracted about 800 visitors from across the Harker community to recognize the school’s dedication to the sciences and encourage sustainable lifestyles and policies.

Junior wins Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award at Intel ISEF

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Today, junior Allison Jia was announced as one of two winners of the Intel Foundation Scientist Award at the Intel International Engineering and Science Fair! Jia’s project, which studied proteins associated with neurodegenerative diseases, won her a $50,000 dollar prize and was also named Best in Category for Cell and Molecular Biology and won a […]

Middle school student reaches top 10 in 3M Young Scientist Challenge

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Yesterday, rising eighth grader Reshma Kosaraju was named one of the top 10 national finalists in the 2019 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Her project investigated how machine learning and neural networks could be used to predict and prevent forest fires. Each student participating in the competition submitted a video about a solution they devised for […]

MS Science Bowl finalists receive commendations from Congresswoman Eshoo

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In April, eighth graders David Dai, Harsh Deep, Shounak Ghosh, Rishab Parthasarathy and William Zhao received certificates of commendation from Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, who represents California’s 18th Congressional District. Eshoo graciously issued the certificates to congratulate the students on reaching the finals of the National Science Bowl, which took place April 26-30 in Washington, D.C. […]

Three juniors pick up awards at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

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At this year’s Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), held May 14-18 in Pittsburgh, juniors Anjay Saklecha and Krish Kapadia were grand award winners, receiving a fourth place award of $500 for their project, “UCH-L1 and s100B in Saliva as Novel Biomarkers for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury,” in the translational medical science category. The […]

MS student named finalist in Young Scientist Challenge

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Sriram Bhimaraju, who will enter grade 7 in the fall, was today named a finalist in the Discovery Education 3M 2018 Young Scientist Challenge! Every year, students in grades 5-8 submit videos for the competition, in which they detail a scientific solution they have devised to an existing problem. Bhimaraju developed a smartphone app that […]

[UPDATED] Two Harker students named to top 30 in Broadcom MASTERS competition

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Five Harker students were recently named to the Top 300 in this year’s Broadcom MASTERS competition.

Senior accepted into New York Academy of Sciences Junior Academy

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The New York Academy of Sciences accepted senior Ayush Vyas into the NYAS Junior Academy

WiSTEM Club brings science to Harker Preschool

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Over a score of upper school girls from the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics club (WiSTEM) traveled to Harker Preschool to do some science with the littlest Harker students.

Student’s research into allergies leads to founding of company

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Over the summer, senior Ayush Alag received a $10,000 grant from genetic research company Illumina to continue his research into food allergies, which led to the creation of his own company, Allergezy.

Harker Research Symposium attracts 800 science enthusiasts

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In one of its best-attended years to date, the Harker Research Symposium attracted about 800 visitors from across the Harker community to recognize the school’s dedication to the sciences and encourage sustainable lifestyles and policies.

Junior wins Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award at Intel ISEF

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In mid-May, junior Allison Jia was named one of two winners of the Intel Foundation Scientist Award at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.
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