Ryka Iyer1,2, Simon Ferreria1,3, Laahya Guvvala1,4, Hugh Borden1,5, Aariv Arora1,6, Rebecca Shirsat7, and Ryan Doonan1,7,8§
1High School CRISPR Academy, Austin, Texas, United States
2Stuart Country Day School, Princeton, New Jersey, United States
3Livingston High School, Livingston, New Jersey, United States
4Downingtown S.T.E.M. Academy, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States
5Mercer Island High School, Mercer Island, Washington, United States
6Stargate School, Thornton, Colorado, United States
7Austin Community College, Austin, Texas, United States
8Eureka Program, Biology and Chemistry Division, New York, New York, United States
§Correspondence to: Ryan Doonan (ryan.doonan@austincc.edu)
Abstract
Description
Methods
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Author Contributions
- Ryka Iyer: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing - review & editing
- Simon Ferreria: Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation
- Laahya Guvvala: Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation
- Hugh Borden: Conceptualization, Formal analysis
- Aariv Arora: Investigation
- Rebecca Shirsat: Data curation, Investigation
- Ryan Doonan: Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing - original draft
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Anonymous
Nomenclature Validated By
Anonymous
History
- Received: 12/2/2025
- Revision Received: 1/7/2026
- Accepted: 1/15/2026
- Published Online: 1/21/2026
Copyright
© 2026 by the authors. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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