Research Rising Stars

Research Rising Stars Empowering students from middle to medical school to explore real STEM and AI research with university mentors, publications, and BS/MD preparation.
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01/17/2026
01/13/2026
๐Ÿ“ฃ C&EN Talented Twelve โ€“ 2026 | Student NominationsDr. Rajagopal Appavu is pleased to announce that he will be nominatin...
12/20/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ C&EN Talented Twelve โ€“ 2026 | Student Nominations

Dr. Rajagopal Appavu is pleased to announce that he will be nominating outstanding students for the C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News) Talented Twelve โ€“ 2026 recognition.

As part of this initiative, students from the Research Rising Stars (RRS) Research Program who have previously conducted research under the mentorship of Dr. Rajagopal Appavu will be considered for nomination.

This recognition highlights exceptional early-career researchers whose work demonstrates innovation, scientific rigor, and global impact. Eligible students must have:

Completed or substantially contributed to a research project under Dr. Appavu

Demonstrated original thinking, scientific maturity, and research output (paper, poster, preprint, or equivalent)

๐Ÿ“Œ Action Required
Students who have worked with Dr. Rajagopal Appavu through the Research Rising Stars (RRS) program and wish to be considered must contact us to initiate the internal nomination review process.

๐Ÿ“ง Contact:
office@researchrisingstars.com

โณ Nominations close on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM (EST). Early outreach is strongly encouraged.

From Classroom to Clinic โ€” The Journey Begins Here ๐ŸฉบMiddleton High School proudly hosted a Biomedical Scrubs Ceremony, l...
12/17/2025

From Classroom to Clinic โ€” The Journey Begins Here ๐Ÿฉบ

Middleton High School proudly hosted a Biomedical Scrubs Ceremony, led by Dr. Rajagopal Appavu honoring high school students committed to becoming the next generation of physicians and scientists.

This powerful ceremony represents:
โœ” Commitment to medicine
โœ” Early exposure to healthcare careers
โœ” Inspiration through mentorship and real-world professionals

๐Ÿ‘ Thank you to Middleton High School administration and the Biomedical program team for investing in student futures.

๐Ÿ“ธ Swipe through to see our future physicians in their first scrubs!





12/17/2025
๐Ÿš€ Digital Twins Research ProjectAn elite, invitation-only opportunityResearch Rising Stars is opening a highly selective...
12/14/2025

๐Ÿš€ Digital Twins Research Project

An elite, invitation-only opportunity
Research Rising Stars is opening a highly selective Digital Twins research project designed for exceptional middle & high school students who are ready to think beyond textbooks and engage in cutting-edge, real-world research.
๐Ÿ”ฌ What is Digital Twins?
Digital Twins power modern medicine, aerospace, smart cities, robotics, and AI-driven healthcare by creating virtual models of real-world systemsโ€”a skillset used by NASA, leading hospitals, and Fortune 500 companies.
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŽ“ Who Should Apply?
โœ”๏ธ Academically driven students
โœ”๏ธ Strong interest in AI, engineering, healthcare, or research
โœ”๏ธ Students targeting BS/MD, Ivy-level, or top STEM programs
โœ”๏ธ Curious, self-motivated thinkers who thrive in advanced environments
๐Ÿ† Selection is Extremely Limited
โžก๏ธ ONLY TOP 5 CANDIDATES will be selected
โžก๏ธ Work directly with the Research Rising Stars mentorship team
โžก๏ธ Focus on publication-ready, resume-defining research
๐Ÿ“Œ Why Parents Love This Program
โœ… Authentic research (not a camp or workshop)
โœ… Mentorship by experienced researchers
โœ… Builds a powerful academic narrative for college & medical school
โœ… Ideal for students who want to stand out nationally
โš ๏ธ This opportunity is rare and will NOT be repeated soon.
๐Ÿ“ฉ Comment โ€œINTERESTEDโ€ or DM us to receive application details.

11/27/2025

๐Ÿ Happy Thanksgiving, Research Rising Stars Families! ๐Ÿ

Wishing our amazing parents, dedicated students, and inspiring volunteers a joyful and blessed Thanksgiving.

Thank you for your trust, your hard work, and your commitment to excellence.

Together, we continue to shape bright futuresโ€”one child, one dream, one achievement at a time.

Have a wonderful holiday with your loved ones! ๐Ÿงก

Thank you,
Rising stars team

Congratulations to all our young innovators! Your curiosity, hard work, and brilliance are shaping the future. Keep risi...
11/22/2025

Congratulations to all our young innovators! Your curiosity, hard work, and brilliance are shaping the future. Keep rising!

We're excited to announce the Top 30 finalists in the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Challenge, the nationโ€™s STEM competition for middle school students. The finalists โ€” selected by a nationwide panel of scientists, engineers and educators from the Top 300 Junior Innovators announced earlier this month โ€” will participate in Thermo Fisher JIC Finals Week in Washington, D.C. in October. During Finals Week, an esteemed panel of judges will evaluate the finalistsโ€™ scientific research along with their communication, creativity and collaboration skills during team challenges.

Join us in congratulating these young scientists! https://bit.ly/3Kjht6c

๐Ÿ”ฅ Exciting Research Opportunity for High School Students! ๐Ÿ”ฌJoin a cutting-edge research program on Neuro-Modulation โ€” ex...
10/31/2025

๐Ÿ”ฅ Exciting Research Opportunity for High School Students! ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Join a cutting-edge research program on Neuro-Modulation โ€” exploring how the brain and nervous system can be influenced through technology and biomedical innovation.
Students will work directly with a research mentor, gain publication-level experience, and strengthen their college and BS/MD applications.

๐Ÿง  Topic: Neuro-Modulation and Brain-Body Interface Research
๐Ÿ“… Start: Fall 2025
๐Ÿ“ Format: Hybrid / Remote options available
๐ŸŽ“ Eligibility: High School Students (Grades 9โ€“12) passionate about neuroscience, biomedical engineering, or psychology
โšก Urgent: Only 1 spot left for Fall enrollment โ€” apply ASAP!

๐Ÿ‘‰ To reserve your spot, email office@researchrisingstars.com.

Ready to elevate your research and unlock your full potential? ๐ŸŒฑ At Research Rising Stars, weโ€™re dedicated to helping yo...
02/15/2025

Ready to elevate your research and unlock your full potential? ๐ŸŒฑ At Research Rising Stars, weโ€™re dedicated to helping you succeed and flourish in your academic path. With the right guidance and support, youโ€™ll gain the skills to excel and create a lasting impact. ๐ŸŒŸ

Want to take your research to the next level? ๐ŸŒŸ Donโ€™t waitโ€”join Research Rising Stars today and get the support you need to succeed!
Visit our website at Home or call us at 386-287-1363 to learn more. Letโ€™s make your research journey a success! ๐Ÿ“ž









Starting your research journey? โœจ Here are 5 valuable tips to help you succeed.. ๐Ÿค Remember, each step brings you closer...
02/14/2025

Starting your research journey? โœจ Here are 5 valuable tips to help you succeed.. ๐Ÿค Remember, each step brings you closer to meaningful results! ๐Ÿ“š.

Looking for tailored support on your research journey? ๐ŸŒŸ Join Research Rising Stars and elevate your work to new heights! For more details, visit our website at Home or give us a call at 386-287-1363 to get started! ๐Ÿ“ž









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