Research Accolades
- 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) Finalist – One of Top 40 Young Scientists in the nation
- 2025 Research Science Institute Scholar at MIT – One of 100 students selected worldwide for CEE’s Research Science Institute (RSI), collaboratively sponsored by MIT, to participate in the 6-week summer research program. 2% of applicants were selected from every U.S. state and sixty-two nations around the world
- 2025 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Top Award – Won the inaugural ISEF 2025 Mary Sue Coleman Award for Life Science Innovation & Impact ($10,000), selected from amongst the first-place winners in all 22 ISEF research categories (Top 7 out of millions of science fair participants annually)
- 2025 ISEF First Award in Biomedical Sciences. Won the First Award Winner in the Category of Biomedical Sciences ($6000) for my project on Paving the Path to the Impossible: Neuron Regeneration.
- 2025 ISEF Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation Council ($500) Award for Science Innovation
- 2024 ISEF Grand Award in Mathematics. Grand Award in the Category of Mathematics ($1000) for Biostatistics project on Predicting the Unpredictable – Mathematical Techniques to Predict MS Patient Outcomes, at ISEF 2024
- Texas Science and Engineering Fair – 1st place in Texas State in Biomedical and Health Sciences ($1000), competing with 75,000+ student participants from 30+ regions in Texas – 2025
- Texas Science and Engineering Fair – 1st place in Texas State in Systems Software, competing with 75,000+ student participants from 30+ regions in Texas – 2022
- Austin Regional Science Fair – Top placement for 9 consecutive years (2017-2025) + several awards at the regional, state, and national levels, including:
- 2025 and 2024: 1st Place and Best of Fair winner – awarded to the best overall project and qualifies the awardee for the International Science and Engineering Fair
- 2025: U.S. Office of Naval Research Award
- 2023: Dell Health Innovation Award & 1st Place BioAustin Award for innovation in the healthcare sector (TBDetect – ML algorithm to diagnose Tuberculosis | Health Tech)
- 2021: Broadcom MASTERS – Placed Top 300 in the nation for science & research (Sayffer – Secure Data Sharing | Health Tech)
- 2021: Coding with Commitment national award from the Broadcom Foundation
- 2020: Society of Women in Engineering Award for Excellence in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
- 2018: UT Austin Dell Medical School Future Health-Tech Leader Award
Business, Writing, and Communication
- 2025 ICDC Professional Selling – 2nd place. Was awarded 2nd place ($500) out of over 200 competitors in the Professional Selling and Consulting Event for a pitch on CRM services and data management in business
- 2025 and 2023 DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) Top Test Score. Had the top test score in Marketing (2025) and Business Management (2023) at the DECA International Career Development Conference
- 2023, 2024, and 2025: DECA Texas State Career Development Conference Winner and ICDC Qualifier
- 2023 DECA/KnowledgeMatters Digital Presentation Skills Competition – National Finalist (Top 8 in USA)
- 2021 Global New York Times STEM Writing Competition – Placed Top 25 of 3740 entries worldwide
Service & Leadership
- National Coca-Cola Scholars Semi-finalist – Top 1% of applicants selected for service, leadership, and mission-driven changemaking.
Academic
- National Merit Semifinalist (finalist pending 2026) – Top 1% of State, based on a perfect (1520/1520) PSAT Score
- Recognized as the Top 0.25% of test takers worldwide for a “Perfect” Score on the ACT
- AP Scholar with Distinction.
- “Perfect” Score in AP Computer Science Principles (Top 0.28% of test takers worldwide)
Computer Science Hackathons
- Winner, Wafflehacks 2023 (Best Sustainability Hack, Best AI Application Honorable Mention)
- 2nd Place Advanced Division, alGIRLithm 2025