2025 STS Winners

Biofilm Composition in Clinical Isolates of Fungal Fusarium and Development of a Multi-Targeted Antifungal Treatment To Inhibit Proliferation

Ray Zhang

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology · Chantilly · Finalist ($25,000)

Haloperidol Inhibits Inflammasome Activation via the Novel Receptor LAMTOR1 and Reduces the Risk of Rheumatoid and Gouty Arthritides

Vidya Ambati

Albemarle High School · Charlottesville · Finalist ($25,000)

Rhythms and Blues: Evaluating the Impact of Artificial Light Exposure and Circadian Disruption on Biobehavioral Systems in Drosophila melanogaster

Rania Sophia Lateef

The Governor’s School @ Innovation Park · Manassas · Finalist ($25,000)