Edison Student Awards
At State Science Day, students are eligible for scholarships from the Governor’s Edison Awards in Advanced or Alternative Energy, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Biomedical technologies, and Information Technology.
Students at Local and State Science Day are eligible for Governor’s Thomas Edison Awards in the fields of:
- Advanced or Alternative Energy
- Advanced Materials
- Biotechnology or Biomedical Technologies
- Information Technology
Governor’s Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence
List of Awardees from 2024 State Science Day
Award: Tuition only scholarships attending an Ohio College only:
Grades 10-12: 1st, $1,750; 2nd, $1,000; 3rd, $750.
Grades 7-9: 1st, $1,000; 2nd, $500; 3rd, $250.
Advanced Materials
1st place 10-12 grades
— William Kohut, Lakewood High School, Licking County
2nd place 10-12 grades
— Bryan Shin, Solon High School, Cuyahoga County
3rd place 10-12 grades
— Chinmay Khare, Ottawa Hills High School, Lucas County
1st place 7-9 grades
— Lea MacMichael, Geneva High School, Ashtabula County
2nd place 7-9 grades
— Graydon Ward, Perrysburg Junior High School, Wood County
3rd place 7-9 grades
— Logan Hirsh, Solon Middle School, Cuyahoga County
Advanced or Alternative Energy
1st place 10-12 grades
— Molly Prochaska, Zane Trace High School, Ross County
2nd place 10-12 grades
— Kyla Fallis, Bath High School, Allen County
3rd place 10-12 grades
— Rebecca Rickord, Global Impact STEM Academy, Clark County
1st place 7-9 grades
— Ahmad Anjum, Ottawa Hills High School, Lucas County
2nd place 7-9 grades
— Teagan Carlin, St Francis Xavier, Medina County
3rd place 7-9 grades
— Riddhimaan Das, Mason Middle School, Warren County
Biotechnology & Biomedical Technologies
1st place 10-12 grades
— Haasini Mendu, William Mason High School, Warren County
2nd place 10-12 grades
— Nandita Srikumar, Solon High School, Cuyahoga County
3rd place 10-12 grades
— Evan Dan, Solon High School, Cuyahoga County
1st place 7-9 grades
— Jackson Moore, Bloom-Carroll High School, Fairfield County
2nd place 7-9 grades
— Jonah Burns, Chillicothe Middle School, Ross County
3rd place 7-9 grades
— Luke Fioritto, The University School, Cuyahoga County
Information Science & Technology Research
1st place 10-12 grades
— Chinmay Khare, Ottawa Hills High School, Lucas County
2nd place 10-12 grades
— Evan Dan, Solon High School, Cuyahoga County
3rd place 10-12 grades
— Sadhil Mehta, Tippecanoe High School, Miami County
1st place 7-9 grades
— Connor Shank, The University School, Cuyahoga County
2nd place 7-9 grades
— Liam Schnettler, St Columban, Clermont County
3rd place 7-9 grades
— Bharath Ramanujam, Dublin Jerome High School, Franklin County