{"id":53102,"date":"2025-03-18T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T19:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/?page_id=53102"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:21:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T21:21:09","slug":"winners-of-the-2025-pbl-showcase","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/winners-of-the-2025-pbl-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of the 2025 PBL Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congratulations to all participants in the 2025 NSTEM Project-Based Learning (PBL) Showcase! We had over 50 projects registered this year and an extremely high level of work from all students. We look forward to reviewing more projects for the 2026 showcase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-1st-savannah-siceloff\"><strong>1st: Savannah Siceloff<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Science Coach (Shawnee Mission Northwest High School<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><em>Impact of Long-Term Microgravity on Offspring of Female Mice Following 42 Days on the International Space Station<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.14.47\u202fPM-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.14.47\u202fPM-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.14.47\u202fPM-500x282.png 500w, 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\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-3rd-elizabeth-barnes\"><strong>3rd: Elizabeth Barnes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Science Coach (Shawnee Mission West High School)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Identification of Neurogenesis-Associated Genes and Proteins Altered by Early-Life Stress and Exercise<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.13.29\u202fPM-1024x555.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.13.29\u202fPM-1024x555.png 1024w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-23-at-5.13.29\u202fPM-500x271.png 500w, 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We had over 50 projects registered this year and an extremely high level of work from all students. 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