Internet mentions

Geographic Diversity of Articles Published over Two Decades in Leading Medical Journals

PubMed-indexed publication on geographic diversity in articles across leading medical journals over two decades.

CaltechGradConnect on the App Store

An iOS app built by Rishi for academic networking within the Caltech community.

Rishi wins the Gee Family SURF Poster Competition

Caltech's official reel announcing Rishi as winner of the 2025 Gee Family SURF Poster Competition.

2025 SURF Gee Family Poster Competition Finals

Event listing Rishi as one of five undergraduate finalists (mentors Thomson and Wang).

Poster Session — Fall 2025

SURF poster-session program listing Rishi as a Samuel P. and Frances Krown SURF Fellow.

2025 Student Abstract Book

SURF abstract book containing "Turning light into flow: active matter driven microfluidic pumps."

Turning light into flow — APS abstract F01.00025

APS Mid-Atlantic Section abstract on a light-activated microtubule–kinesin microfluidic pump (Bhargava, Wang, Thomson).

2025 SURF poster presentation winner

Short highlighting Rishi as the 2025 Caltech SURF poster-presentation winner.

Caltech vs. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps — meet results

Dual-meet results where Rishi competed for Caltech (1:01.26 breaststroke split).

SwimCloud swimmer profile

Aggregated competitive swim times and rankings (MN Flyers / Caltech breaststroke).

SwimCloud — MN Flyers meet results

Meet results filtered to the MN Flyers club, listing Rishi's individual swims.

STC enhances their role in the community

On the Student Technology Committee's growing community role and tools.

Caltech Swimming & Diving roster profile

Official Caltech swim roster bio listing Rishi as a first-year from St. Paul, MN.

Welcoming new Beaver Rishi Bhargava

Recruit announcement noting St. Paul Academy / MN Flyers and 3D-printed swim gear.

Caltech Men's Swim & Dive welcomes the Class of 2028

Recruiting announcement naming Rishi (MN Flyers, 100 breaststroke) on the Caltech team.

St. Paul Academy Commencement 2024 photo gallery

Commencement photo gallery from Rishi's high-school graduation. Rishi received the Faculty Academic Bowl, awarded to the senior showing unusual breadth and depth of intellectual interest and outstanding commitment to academic excellence.

St. Paul Academy Commencement 2024 ceremony video

Graduation ceremony video. Rishi received the Faculty Academic Bowl for unusual breadth and depth of intellectual interest and outstanding commitment to academic excellence.

Nonprofit pushes to keep state science fair, science bowls going

Local coverage of the effort to sustain Minnesota's state science fair and science bowls, in which SPA science-fair students are referenced.

Bhargava and Overgaard compete at state after a record-breaking sections

Advancing to the state swim meet following a record-breaking performance at sections.

STEM projects grow from curiosity

Advanced science research feature highlighting the self-watering planter that draws water from the air.

2024 SSEF Awards

State Science & Engineering Fair awards: ISEF Finalist, Silver Grand Award, and sponsor awards for Project WASP.

Rishi Bhargava wins the Rosene Award

Athletics post congratulating Rishi '24 as the conference's Rosene Award recipient.

[Spartans Mic'd Up] Swim with Trojans captain Rishi Bhargava

A mic'd-up feature following the swim captain through a Trojans practice and meet.

Managers play a large role in team improvement and spirit

On the role of team managers, including the Trojans swim team Rishi captained.

It's always a good time: Nothing can stop the Trojans swim and dive team

A season feature on the Trojans swim & dive team's momentum and team culture.

Murad and Bhargava cultivate sustainability through a greenhouse

A greenhouse and sustainability project promoting environmental responsibility.

Captains Rishi Bhargava and Evy Sachs lead from the heart

A captain profile on building team community and passing on a love of swimming.

Research volunteer profile — IRV Lab

Lab profile from Rishi's summer research on a modular underwater robotics platform with ML-based diver gesture recognition.

SPA Magazine — Spring/Summer 2023

School magazine issue noting Rishi's swimming and science-fair achievements.

Project WASP — ISEF project page

International Science & Engineering Fair project entry for Project WASP — atmospheric-water capture for sustainable agriculture (with Humza Murad).

Minnesota Junior Academy of Science

Junior Academy honor-society listing for Project WASP, a Gold Award, and ISEF advancement.

2022 MN Senior Short Course State Championship — Friday Finals

Official state-championship finals results listing Rishi on a relay.

Bhargava and Reedy launch Plant3D

How a 3D-printed self-watering planter became Plant3D, a small company aimed at making plant care easier and conserving water.

Trojans swim through adversity

A Trojans swim & dive season story on overcoming adversity, featuring the team.

MileSplit athlete profile

Track & cross-country profile for St. Paul Academy (Class of 2024).