<p>Mr. Paul Lewis of Harvard College relayed that the following as a research project mentor for Heewon Choi, Sofia Lawrence, and Tommy Li . They participated in the <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-iyrc.org%2Fsummerprogram2024.html&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7Cf2db31eb08b2438682c008dc36efc499%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638445650709248150%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BD%2By52kTy27tHF1M8N%2BBjrxzS%2B7%2BtUL54YDL9tT2wik%3D&reserved=0">Medicine and Research Summer Program</a> in 2023 at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons through the <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pgh.cuimc.columbia.edu%2Fnews%2F2021-international-young-researchers-conference&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7Cf2db31eb08b2438682c008dc36efc499%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638445650709255290%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ikdgysH42ryREy3Y%2BrgrZ7hBdVnV9w34bitc99g2ia8%3D&reserved=0">Global Health Organization (GHO)</a> and the <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-iyrc.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7Cf2db31eb08b2438682c008dc36efc499%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638445650709261803%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MyYjBOYLWTT9n09H2tyHkp7%2FANB5RfQfTTTjo1bPLH8%3D&reserved=0">International Young Researchers’ Conference (IYRC)</a>. They also recently gave a poster presentation at the <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-ins.org%2Fmeetings%2Fnew-york-2024%2F&data=05%7C02%7CRIngram3%40schools.nyc.gov%7Cf2db31eb08b2438682c008dc36efc499%7C18492cb7ef45456185710c42e5f7ac07%7C0%7C0%7C638445650709268277%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2B4%2BFlkjyKCDp0%2Ft7KcJ0ERZrK5L4Yg4hz4xaftzNz9U%3D&reserved=0">International Neuropsychological Society (INS)</a>, which took place from February 14-17.</p><p>INS is an annual congregation of thousands of neuroscientists, psychologists, and neuropsychologists from across the country, and I was proud to see Heewon, Sofia, and Tommy presenting their research projects next to individuals currently pursuing a PhD. Over the summer in IYRC, they put together a research project where they had opportunities for mentorship and guidance at Columbia. They were all receptive to feedback when constructing the paper and abstract, and they would ask astute questions. </p><p><b>Heewon:</b> Salivary Biomarkers and Stress: A Systematic Review</p><p><b>Sofia:</b> The Relationship Between Media and Hyperactivity/ADHD in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis</p><p><b>Tommy:</b> Exploring the Interplay Between Sleep Patterns, Hormones, and Cortisol: Insights from Mice and Human Studies</p><p>We're so proud of our students and their impressive talent! <a href="https://www.canva.com/design/DAF-ahDf1cI/EiKVmzebEpl-J11umJyiBw/view?utm_content=DAF-ahDf1cI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor">See a full size photo collage here.</a></p>
