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Ward Melville senior a finalist in Siemens research competition

Ruoyi Jiang, a Ward Melville High School senior,

Photo credit: Handout | Ruoyi Jiang, a Ward Melville High School senior, won the top individual prize in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology. (December 2009) Click here to read more about this story

A Ward Melville senior using supercomputers to evaluate drugs that prevent cancer cells from developing resistance to chemotherapy is a finalist in one of the nation's premier research contests for teenagers.

Ruoyi Jiang, 17, of East Setauket, will compete next month for scholarships ranging from $10,000 to the top prize of $100,000 in the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology,...

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