Dr. Harman Brah, MD
Dr. Harman Brah is a physician and a judge at the California Science & Engineering Fair. He mentors students one on one on their own research for science fairs, Regeneron ISEF, Regeneron STS and research competitions such as the Stockholm Junior Water Prize.
Background
Physician
Psychiatry, UCLA Health.
Science fair judge
Judge at the California Science & Engineering Fair.
Research
Co-senior author of a 2026 paper in the Journal of Cheminformatics, and faculty mentor on student research posters.
Founder
Founded Admission Insight to mentor students on research and advise families on admissions.
How he mentors
The student owns the question, the data and the writing. We meet one on one, ask the hard questions a judge will ask, and say plainly in any disclosure what help was given.
Student results
Our students have been Regeneron STS and ISEF national semifinalists and category award winners, and have taken 1st place at JSHS and the Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair.
Guides he has written
Research competition guides for the Stockholm Junior Water Prize, the AAN Neuroscience Research Prize, MIT THINK, The Earth Prize, ExploraVision and Genes in Space, and science fair, ISEF and Regeneron STS guides.