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Alex Wei ’26 qualifies for Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair

After delivering innovative presentations at the Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair, Webb student scientists are advancing to the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair and the California Science and Engineering Fair.
Alex Wei ’26 is advancing to the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in Columbus, OH, this May for his project, Auto-Detection TESS Survey for Single-Transit Exoplanets in Known Systems. He won the First Place Sweepstakes Award at LACSEF, which is given to the first-place winner in the Senior Division of the entire fair. Congratulations, Alex!

The Webb community is immensely proud of all our scientists for the incredible work they presented at LACSEF. Good luck to those advancing to the California Science and Engineering Fair!

Category Winners

Animal Physiology
Aidan Filson ’27 — First place, advancing to CSEF
 
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Claire Yu ’27 — Honorable mention
Jerry Chen ’26 — Third place, advancing to CSEF
Anna Park ’26 — Second place, advancing to CSEF
 
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Andrew Huang ’26 —Second place, advancing to CSEF
 
Chemistry General
Candace Tang ’26 and Daniel Xue ’27 — advancing to CSEF
 
Earth and Space Sciences
Alex Wei ’26 — First place, advancing to CSEF, ISEF
 
Ecology
Maya Chin ’26 and Sophie Lin ’26 — First place, advancing to CSEF
 
Engineering applications
Jerry Zou ’27 — Second place, advancing to CSEF
 
Physics General
Alex Lee ’26 and Melissa Lee ’27 — Honorable Mention 
 
Special Awards Winners
Aurora Deng ’26 — NOAA Taking the Pulse of the Planet Award
Charley Zhang ’27 — Society of Petroleum Engineers
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