The final list of the "Intel Award" in the United States has been announced. 15 Chinese students have been shortlisted

The final list of the "Intel Award" in the United States has been announced. 15 Chinese students have been shortlisted. China News Service, January 27. According to the US "Overseas Chinese News" report, there are 8221...

Chinese students have outstanding achievements, and many of them are the only students in their states to enter the finals. The 15 Chinese students selected from the United States are Jiacheng Li from Arcadia High School in California, Clara Louisa Fannjiang from Davis High School, Jack Zhihao Li from El Segundo High School, Leon Yao from Troy High School, Jin Pan from Henry M. Gunn High School, and Alissa Yuan Zhang from Saratoga High School; Zizi Yu from Amity Regional High School in Connecticut; Sitan Chen from Northview High School in Georgia; and Xiaoyu from Action-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts. He and Fengning Ding of Phillips Academy; Philip Cody He of Okemos High School in Michigan; Evan Matthew Chen of Wayzata High School in Minnesota; Angela Wang of Shaker High School in New York; Huihui Fan and Mimi Yen of New York City.

New York and California have always been the winning states. This year, California has 9 finalists, second only to New York. The 40 finalists came from 39 schools in 16 states, with more than 47% coming from California and New York.

Participants' independent research projects include photodynamic cancer treatment, breast cancer research, innovative water conservation methods, fiber optic research related to network data security, alternative energy solutions and landmine detection. A new study category, bioengineering, has also been added this year.

The finalists will go to the capital of Washington for the final round from March 8th to 13th, at which time the top ten will be selected. The champion will receive a bonus of 100,000 from the Intel Foundation. (Lin Jing)