Adam Siemiątkowski

Scholarship years:

2024

Area of expertise

Science

Adam completed the IB program at the 2nd Social Secondary School named after Paweł Jasienica in Warsaw. He is passionate about sciences related to biology and chemistry. Adam demonstrated his skills in the National Biotechnology Competition, where he placed 10th, and in the E(x)plory competition, where he became a laureate after co-developing an application to diagnose breast cancer malignancy. As a result of this project, Adam also became the youngest laureate in the history of the "School of Pioneers" competition organized by the Polish Development Fund. Additionally, Adam has a broad scientific background, having participated in neurological research at the Medical University of Warsaw and the Karolinska Institute. He has also collaborated with a scientist from the Warsaw University of Technology on computational chemistry experiments. Adam plans to pursue his education in biology and chemistry at Columbia University in New York, aiming to conduct research on treating neurodegenerative diseases.