We are thrilled to celebrate all of the participants of the 2024-2025 Jerusalem Science Contest! This special event will feature presentations from the talented finalists. Each presentation focuses on an area of nanotechnology, and includes a related Jewish perspective.
Jerusalem Science
Contest Ceremony
2024 Presenters
PERFECT PICKLES CAN CHANGE THE WORLD
Isaac Butler
Valley Stream,NY
DRS Yeshiva High School for Boys
EARLY CANCER DETECTION
Boaz Harel
Brooklyn, NY
Yeshivah of Flatbush
NANOPARTICLE TOOTHPASTE
Daniel Dusi
Brooklyn, NY
Barkai Yeshivah
FILTERING WATER WITH CARBON NANOTUBES
Levi Polsky
Chicago, IL
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
MAKING INSULIN SMARTER: INTELLIGENT NANO-VESICLES FOR MANAGING TYPE 1 DIABETES
Liav Cohen
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Jewish Academy
COMBATING HOSPITAL INFECTIONS
Asher Polsky
Chicago, IL
Fasman Yeshiva High School
REAL WORLD QUANTUM COMPUTING
Chanah Rachel Follick
Richmond, VA
Shaarei Torah of Richmond
HARNESSING WASTE FOR ELECTRICITY
Kayla Etra
Valley Stream, NY
Yeshiva University High School for Girls
ADVANCED DETECTION OF ALZHEIMER'S
Aliza Zahler
Woodmere, NY
Shulamith High School
THE PROMISE OF REGENERATIVE NANOTECH
Chanala Elishis
Bergenfield, NJ
Manhattan High School for Girls
MARS INHABITABILITY
Avigail Kundin
Brooklyn, NY
Manhattan High School For Girls
NANOPARTICLES AND ENZYME INHIBITION
Galiette Mita
Brooklyn, NY
Yeshivah of Flatbush
About the Jerusalem Science Contest:
Now in its 23rd year, the Jerusalem Science Contest is an international competition that invites high school upperclassmen to master a scientific topic and its related Judaic sources. This year, contestants competed through a series of lectures and exams on neuroscience. Learn more at http://walderlab.org/jerusalem.