Project by: Jaquelin Adler (12th Grade), Julia Kruse (12th Grade) Project Advisor: Daniel Li Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shafeiq Baksh Description of the Project: We wanted to focus on the gene-editing tool, CRISPR, and its applications within the medical field to research how DNA sequences & genes can be modified to benefit humans in the future. Final […]
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Pharmaceuticals and the Brain
Project by: Jaquelin Adler (12th Grade) Project Advisor: Kara Luce Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shafeiq Baksh Description of the Project: For my project, I wanted to focus on the bio/organic chemistry of different medicine and how it affects the brain and body. I decided to focus on Nicotine, Caffeine, and Aspirin and to expand my knowledge and […]
Real-Time Real Estate – Jaquelin A. & Jonathan H.
Project by: Jaquelin Adler (11th Grade), Jonathan Hodge (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Shafeiq Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Advisor for Jaquie: Shafeiq Advisor for Jonathan: Arturo We both had an interest in finding out what the real estate industry is really like. By immersing ourselves in this independent work, our goal was to finish the project with a […]
Analyzing DNA and Determining Genetic Connections – Jaquelin A.
Project by: Jaquelin Adler (11th Grade) Project Advisor: Daniel Li Student(s)’s Advisor(s): Shafeiq For this project, I wanted to further expand my knowledge about how DNA sequencing works. I wanted to better understand my own DNA, my birth mother’s DNA, and my adoptive mother’s DNA and compare the genetic similarities and difference. What we did […]
Community Service – Sophie SF, Hanna, and Jaquie
Here is the link to our video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmc9bc3rNMk Please write a description of the project you are proposing. Why do you want to take this on, and what do you hope to learn? Our honors project will be a documentary about our experiences doing community service. We are planning on exploring New York City, volunteering […]
