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SFHS Hosts Regional Science And Engineering Fair

SFHS will have 11 student projects advance to the state level competition in March.

From South Forsyth High School: South Forsyth High School hosted the NW Georgia Regional Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday with great results. South Forsyth will have 11 of our students’ projects advancing to the state level of competition in March. Sudan Chitgopkar also received an award from Cobb EMC. We want to congratulate these students and wish them the best of luck.

  • Competitor(s): Amsh Kasireddy
    • Project Title: Time lapse efficiency in the implementation of an automated vaccine
    • Category:Biomedical Engineering
  • Competitor(s): Arjun Karanam
    • Project Title:Using machine learning to determine conductors for a solid- state alternative to Li-ion batteries
    • Category: Chemical Energy
  • Competitor(s): Sudhan Chitgopkar
    • Category: Robotics and Intelligent Machines
    • Project Title: Application of Bayesian networks for ambient real-time machine learning to increase safety in autonomous vehicles
  • Competitor(s): Abrar Ahmed and Anish Bikmal
    • Category: Robotics and Intelligent Machines
    • Project Title: A one-shot approach to image recognition using a Bayesian two-factor classifier
  • Competitor(s): Mary Lichtenwalner
    • Category: Earth and Environmental Sciences
    • Project Title: Using percentages of lichen surface area on oak trees as an indicator of air quality in Forsyth County
  • Competitor(s): Harish Kamath Robotics and Intelligent
    • Category: Machines
    • Project Title: A speedup on the convergence of hidden Markov models using OQRW
  • Competitor(s): Jessica Mitchell Environmental
    • Category: Engineering
    • Project Title: How different silt fencing techniques influence turbidity levels of streams near construction sites
  • Competitor(s): Manas Chakka
    • Category: Materials Science
    • Project Title: Analyzing the crystallization of bioactive 45S5 glass in different concentrations of a buffered phosphate solution
  • Competitor(s): Laura Cavalenes
    • Category: Earth and Environmental Sciences
    • Project Title: The effect of carbonic acid on coralline algae
  • Competitor(s): Niveda Shanmugam
    • Category: Cellular and Molecular Biology
    • Project Title: Memoirs of the worm whisperer: Genetic analysis of the mutation responsible for the mislocalization of PAT-6 at the cell boundary in the muscle of C. elegans
  • Competitor(s)Arthur Miller
    • Category: Translational Medical Sciences
    • Project Title: The airborne spread of food allergens

South Forsyth High School offers its students an exceptional academic curriculum, a robust athletics program and a wide-range of extracurricular opportunities. SFHS is recognized as one of American’s Best High Schools by Newsweek and The Washington Post, and has been named a Georgia School of Excellence, a Georgia Governor’s Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient, A Georgia Advanced Placement Merit School, A German PASCH school, and a Georgia Advanced Placement STEM and STEM Merit School. South Forsyth High School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. For more information, please visit www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/SFHS.

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