- Bergen County Academies
- Accolades
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Since 2004, BCA is the proud home of:
Three Presidential Scholars, four Top Ten Regeneron STS Finalists (1st, 4th, 5th and 10th), many Regeneron STS Finalists, over 100 Regeneron STS Scholars, three Siemens Competition Finalists, twenty-five Siemens Competition Semifinalists, nineteen Intel ISEF International Finalists, and eight Davidson Fellows.
International Research Olympiad 2025
Colin Ding
Davidson Fellows 2025
2025 Davidson Fellow - Mythreya Dharani - Davidson Institute
2025 Davidson Fellow - DaJeong Won - Davidson Institute
Regeneron ISEF Awards 2025
Edward Kang: In vitro and in silico Retinal Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2025 - Scholars
Esat Acikgoz: Cyanobacteria: Limiting the Bad and Exploiting the Good To Conserve the Environment and Revolutionize Energy
Belen Franco de la Matta: Gear-Based Topological Mechanical Metamaterials
Carolyn Huo: Histone Acetyltransferase MOF and Its HAT Activity Are Essential To Mitigate Aberrant R-Loop Accumulation Induced by Cr(VI) Exposure
Riyashi Varia: CORALE — Coral-Optimized Robotics for Autonomous Learning and Environmental Navigation
Isabella Maria Zelaya Alves: Using Anti-Copper Drug Tetrathiomolybdate To Inhibit Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Angiogenesis
Regeneron ISEF Awards 2024
Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award
Ria Kamat: The Relationship Between Tumor-Induced Osteoclastogenesis and Osteoprotegerin
Muhammad El-Sherbiny: To Infinity Egg Beyond: Novel Systems for Hyper-Customizable Egg Models
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2024 - Scholars
Aanya Gupta: Initiating Astrocyte to Neuron Transdifferentiation Through MiR-124a: Implications in Neurodegenerative Disease
Andrea Choo Kim: qPCR Assay for the Detection of Varroa destructor in the eDNA of Apis mellifera Colonies
Reia Lee:Analyzing the gKDR-GMM Model’s Simulation of C. elegans Brain Activity Data and Its Wider Applications in Time-Series Data Analysis
Alfardi Nuruzzaman: SMAD4 Signaling Pathway’s Role on Production of Exosomes and Associated Extracellular Vesicles
Maggie Zhou: The Effect of Calpastatin on an In Vitro Model of Parkinson’s Disease
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023 - Scholars
Remington Kim, OrphaDRGL: A Novel Graph Deep Learning-Based Drug Repositioning Approach for Orphan Diseases
Sungmin Kim, A Novel Rotation-Aware Representation Learning for Gaze Estimation To Assist Disabled Individuals in Comfortably Communicating With the World Through Various Applications
Amishi Mittal, Correlations Between Type 2 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease and Increasing Aβ Degradation by Insulin-Degrading Enzyme via Zinc Chelation
Sonya Savelyev, Paradoxical Role of TGF-β in Epithelial and Mesenchymal Breast Cancer Cells
Divyash Viral Shah, Effect of SCN9A Gene Therapy in Reversing Senescence in Astrocytes in vitro and Alzheimer’s Disease Implications
Temmie Yu, A Novel Biomarker of Psychological Stress: Salivary Cell-Free Mitochondrial DNA (cf-mtDNA)
Northern NJ Junior Science and Humanities Symposium 2023
Geena Kye placed first in the poster session for Environmental Science, Tentacle Extension in Pachyclavularia Coral in Deoxygenated ConditionsSung Min Kim placed first in the Oral Presentation winning him a $2,000 scholarship and an all-expense paid trip to the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium in Virginia Beach in April of this year.