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St. Anthony's Student Named National Regeneron Scholar

She is one of 300 students across the United States named a scholar in this year's Regeneron Science Talent Search.

Miah Margiano, a student at St. Anthony's High School, was named a national scholar in the Regeneron Science Talent Search.
Miah Margiano, a student at St. Anthony's High School, was named a national scholar in the Regeneron Science Talent Search. (Google Maps)

SOUTH HUNTINGTON, NY — Miah Margiano, a senior at St. Anthony's High School, was named a national scholar in this year's Regeneron Science Talent Search, the school announced.

Margiano is one of 300 students nationwide and the only Catholic high school student from New York who earned the honor, according to St. Anthony's.

Her project title was "Potential Influence of LncRNAs in Tumor Regression: An Analysis of Prognostic LncRNAs in Neuroblastoma."

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The school congratulated Mr. Paul Paino, "who works tirelessly with all our students in the Science Research Program."

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