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Program Information
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| Acoustical Society of America |
| Award of $1,000 |
| EN308 |
Enhanced Cooling of Microelectronic Devices
by Using the Thermoacoustic Effect
Pen-Yuan Hsing, 18, Taipei Municipal Lishan Senior High School,
Taipei, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
Wei-Kang Huang, 18, Taipei Municipal Lishan Senior High School,
Taipei, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
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| Honorable Mention Award |
| EN065 |
An Ear to the Track: An Ultrasonic Train
Wreck Avoidance System
Courtney Anne Rafes, 17, Northwest High School, Justin, Texas
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| ZO026 |
Phylogenetic Analysis of Crickets by Acoustic
Behavior and Mitochondrial DNA Sequencing
Jhe-Rong Wu, 18, Taipei Municipal Chien-Kuo Senior High School,
Taipei City, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
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| Each winner will also receive a one-year
ASA membership. |
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| ADA Foundation |
| For the best exhibit with application to
dental research. |
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| Award of $1,000 |
| MI046 |
Inhibition of HIV Production in Genetically
Generated HIV Model Through HIV TAT TAR RNA Binding Domain
Michael Mi, 17, Mount Lebanon High School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| Agilent Technologies |
| Paid summer internship at an Agilent Technologies
site. Each internship not to exceed eight weeks. |
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| Paid Summer Internship |
| BI062 |
The Effects of Oxidative Damage on Protein
Translation Efficiency
Steven Siyi Hao, 17, Silver Creek High School, San Jose,
California
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| CH012 |
From Synthesis to Analysis of Radical Inhibitors
Stephen Schulz, 19, Gesamtschule Buer-Mitte, Gelsenkirchen,
Nordrhein-Westfahlen, Germany
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| CH014 |
Digitally-Enhanced Thin-Layer Chromatography:
An Inexpensive, New Technique for Qualitative and Quantitative
Analysis
Amber Victoria Irish Hess, 18, Robert Louis Stevenson School,
Pebble Beach, California
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| CH029 |
Preparation of Hollow Spheres of TiO2 Nanocrystals
as Highly Efficient Photocatalyst and Its Applications
Qizhe Shao, 19, No.2 Secondary School Attached to ECNU, Shanghai,
Shanghai, China
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| EN013 |
Camera Stabilization: Take Two
Adam Daniel Sidman, 17, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs,
Colorado
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| EN017 |
Dynamic Balance Function and Surface Adaptation
for General Humanoid Robot Platform
Yang Ge, 17, Beijing Jingshan School, Beijing, Beijing, China
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| EN069 |
Digital Compass Clinometer
Peter Jonathan Kirkland, 19, Dalriada School, Ballymoney,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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| ME069 |
Examining the Effectiveness of Treating
Down Syndrome with a 5-HT1a Receptor Antagonist
Elizabeth Carey Banks, 16, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute,
Baltimore, Maryland
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| Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University |
| The Albany College of Pharmacy-Biomedical
Sciences Excellence Award is presented to selected individual(s)
demonstrating outstanding achievement in the area of biomedical
sciences at the Intel International Science and Engineering
Fair. |
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| Scholarship Award of $5000
per year for four years |
| CH051 |
Cyanide Detection Using a Myoglobin Biosensor
Daniel James Cromer, 17, Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood
Village, Colorado
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| EV059 |
Do Livestocks Antibiotics Affect Soil Bacteria?
A Comparison of Oxytetracycline-Resistance in Organic vs. Commercial
Cattle Farms
Laura Ann Huppert, 17, Piedmont High School, Piedmont, California
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| ME035 |
The Effects of Betaseron and Pycnogenol
on Nitric Oxide Levels in Multiple Sclerosis Cells
Katherine Joy Nicholas, 17, Ephrata Senior High School, Ephrata,
Pennsylvania
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| ZO013 |
The Buzz on Bees: The Effects of Alcohol
and Nicotine on Protein Expression in the Brain of the Apis
mellifera
Russell Thomas Burrows, 16, Northside Health Careers High
School, San Antonio, Texas
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| This annual $5000 tuition scholarship is
renewable for four years and requires maintenance of a
3.0 grade point average and full time enrollment status. |
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| American Association for Artificial Intelligence |
| For the best projects in the area of Computer
Science with an artificial intelligence component. Finalists
in other areas with significant computer science components
are also eligible. |
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| Award of $500 |
| CS004 |
Novel Investigations for N-Gram-Based Automatic
Identification of Written Language
Marek Blahus, 18, Gymnazium Uherske Hradiste, Uherske Hradiste,
Czech Republic
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| CS018 |
Handwritten Number Recognition: Ants vs. Templates
Holly Kristine Zelnio, 17, Chaminade-Julienne Catholic High
School, Dayton, Ohio
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| CS025 |
A Practical Implementation of Gradient-Based
Convolutional Neural Networks in Handwriting Recognition
Yuetian Xu, 18, Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York
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| CS029 |
Age of Acquisition in Facial Identification:
A Connectionist Approach
Brenden Manker Lake, 17, Torrey Pines High School, Encinitas,
California
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| CS049 |
Artificial Cognition and Memory: Tissue
Image Analysis for Tumor Diagnosis
Kimberly Elise Reinhold, 17, Saint Joseph's High School,
Hilo, Hawaii
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| EN017 |
Dynamic Balance Function and Surface Adaptation
for General Humanoid Robot Platform
Yang Ge, 17, Beijing Jingshan School, Beijing, Beijing, China
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| EN021 |
The Googler
George Francis Hotz, 15, Bergen County Academies, Hackensack,
New Jersey
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| EN084 |
Factors Affecting Cooperative Robotic Behavior,
Year Three
Donald Stuart Eng, 17, Stanton College Preparatory School,
Jacksonville, Florida
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| EN100 |
Iris Recognition for Individual Identification
Nina Maria Huffman, 17, Langley High School, McLean, Virginia
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| EN311 |
Electricity Load Forecasting Using the
Support Vector Machine
Adam Shabti Charles, 17, Stuyvesant High School, New York,
New York
Yuriy Novodvorskiy, 17, Stuyvesant High School, New York,
New York
David Dengyu Wang, 17, Stuyvesant High School, New York,
New York
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| All winners will receive a certificate.
Winners and their schools will also receive a one-year
membership in the American Association for Artificial Intelligence,
including a subscription to AI Magazine. |
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| American Association for Clinical Chemistry |
| For the projects that best demonstrate the
use of Chemistry to diagnose diseased or abnormal states
in humans and/or animals. |
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| Award of $1,000 |
| ME053 |
ScFc Antibodies for the Therapy of IgA
Nephropathy
Christina Eloisa Tartaglia, 17, Rye Neck High School, Mamaroneck,
New York
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| Award of $500 |
| ME007 |
The Effect of p53 on the Sensitivity of
Cancer Cells to Chemotherapy
Jennifer Jody Chen, 16, Upper Arlington High School, Upper
Arlington, Ohio
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| Award of $300 |
| ME043 |
Can Lasers Be Used to Measure Blood Glucose
Levels?
Julie Krystine Loza, 15, Kouts High School, Kouts, Indiana
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| Honorable Mention Award $50 |
| BI011 |
Simultaneous Detection of E. coli O157:H7
Toxin Genes by Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification
Jennifer Jing Huang, 17, Oak Grove High School, Hattiesburg,
Mississippi
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| BI039 |
DNA Damage from Acrylamide: Hold the Fries!
Lindsey Marie Hubley, 16, Woods Cross High School, Woods
Cross, Utah
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| CH014 |
Digitally-Enhanced Thin-Layer Chromatography:
An Inexpensive, New Technique for Qualitative and Quantitative
Analysis
Amber Victoria Irish Hess, 18, Robert Louis Stevenson School,
Pebble Beach, California
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| American Association of Physics Teachers
and the American Physical Society |
| The following awards are in celebration
of the "World Year of Physics 2005": Top award winners
receive a one-year AAPT membership, a one-year APS student
membership, a certificate from both AAPT and APS, as well
as subscriptions to AAPT and APS journals. |
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| First Award of $3,000 |
| PH006 |
Raising the Rayleigh Number: Plumes and
Circulation in Turbulent Thermal Convection
Meredith Ann MacGregor, 16, Fairview High School, Boulder,
Colorado
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| Second Award of $2,000 |
| PH008 |
Ultrasonic Detector for Gas Chromatography
Mario Chemnitz, 18, Paul-Gerhardt-Gymnasium Graefenhainichen,
Graefenhainichen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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| Third Award of $1,000 |
| PH028 |
Consumable Oil Encapsulated Spheroids (COES):
Discovery and Applications
Michael J. Pizer, 16, University School of Milwaukee, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
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| Certificate of Honorable Mention |
| PH001 |
Characterization of Nanoscale Structures
on Semiconductor: A Novel Technique in Fabrication of Nanowires
Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Zihao Richard Zhang, 17, West Shore High School, Melbourne,
Florida
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| PH018 |
Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Germanium
Manganese Thin Film Semiconductors
Lynwood James Walker Jr., 17, Hahnville High School, Boutte,
Louisiana
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| PH317 |
Development of a Helium Neon Laser-Based
Optical Spanner
Anirudh Venkat Ramesh, 17, Sachem High School East, Farmingville,
New York
Yaagnik Doraiswamy Kosuri, 18, Sachem High School East, Farmingville,
New York
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| Top award winners receive a one-year AAPT
membership, a one-year APS student membership, a certificate
from both AAPT and APS, as well as subscriptions to the
AAPT "The Physics Teacher" Journal and other APS journals.
Each sponsoring teacher of a student who receives an AAPT
and APS award also receive a certificate. |
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| American Astronomical Society and the
Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
| The Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards are given
jointly by the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and
the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP). The main
criterion for selecting the two Bok Awards is scientific
merit. Observational, instrumental, or theoretical projects
are all eligible, as are inter disciplinary projects involving
Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering,
etc. |
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| Priscilla and Bart Bok First
Award of a $5,000 scholarship |
| SP001 |
Fractal Dimension Analysis of Putative
Martian Coastlines
Gabrielle Alyce Gianelli, 17, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
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| Priscilla and Bart Bok Second
Award of a $3,000 scholarship |
| SP012 |
A New Algorithm for Multiple Hypothesis-based
Tracking and Discovery of Potentially Hazardous Near Earth
Objects
Anand M. Palaniappan, 17, David H. Hickman High School, Columbia,
Missouri
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| The awarded funds are intended to be used
by the recipients to further their education and research
efforts. A modest sum is also awarded to their high school
science departments for use in enhancing their science
education programs. These awards are funded by a grant
from the National Science Foundation and are subject to
their approval. |
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| American Chemical Society |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| CH048 |
Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Metal
Fluoride Complexes
Daniel Jonathan Smaltz, 17, Wachusett Regional High School,
Holden, Massachusetts
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| Second Award of $500 |
| CH015 |
Oxidation of Dopamine by High-Valent Manganese:
A Link to Neurodegenerative Disorders?
Smita Mascharak, 15, Santa Cruz High School, Santa Cruz,
California
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| Third Award of $300 |
| CH033 |
Remediation of Trichloroethylene Contaminants
via Fenton's Reagent
Nicole Eglin Pappano, 17, Dominion High School, Sterling,
Virginia
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| Fourth Award of $100 |
| CH013 |
Natural Dyes: The Delicious Way
Hoi Lam Anne Tsang, 18, St. Paul's Convent School, Hong Kong,
Region of China
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| Honorable Mention Award |
| BI066 |
A Silk of Color
Don Lawrence Plattner, 16, Webb School of Knoxville, Knoxville,
Tennessee
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| CH051 |
Cyanide Detection Using a Myoglobin Biosensor
Daniel James Cromer, 17, Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood
Village, Colorado
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| CH303 |
Hydrogen Fuel Cell with Use of Stainless
Steel Cathode that Bears Palladium "Thorn"
Shigenori Imafuku, 17, Awa High School, Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture,
Japan
Yutaro Nagai, 17, Awa High School, Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture,
Japan
Atsushi Miyazaki, 17, Awa High School, Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture,
Japan
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| CH311 |
You Are Now in the Zone: Investigating
the Factors that Influence Liesegang Rings
Aaron Mark Weaver, 15, Miami High School, Miami, Oklahoma
Skylar Davis Williams, 17, Miami High School, Miami, Oklahoma
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| CH312 |
Microscale Analytical Systematic Method
in Non-Sulfhidric Acid Conditions
Claudia Marily Gonzalez, 18, Colegio de Estudios Cientificos
y Tecnologicos, San Pablo Apet, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Isaura Velasquez Bautista, 18, Colegio de Estudios Cientificos
y Tecnologicos, San Pablo Apet, Tlaxcala, Mexico
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| CH313 |
Inhibiting the Growth of Microbes Through
the Application of a Colloidal Silver-Based Paint
Miki Duruz, 16, Long Beach High School, Lido Beach, New York
Kara Morgenstern, 16, Long Beach High School, Lido Beach,
New York
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| All award winners and HMs receive a t-shirt
and a subscription to "Chem Matters". The sponsoring teachers
and schools of the winners and HMs also receive a certificate. |
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| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute
of Science |
| All expense paid trip for five
weeks and scholarship to the Bessie Lawrence International
Summer Science Institute at the Weizmann Institute of Science
in Rehovot, Israel. The dates of the program are July 4th-July
29th. |
| ME058 |
Therapeutic Efficacy of Serotonin Precursor
Loading to Mitigate MDMA-Induced Neurotoxicity: Rescue
of Serotonin Neurons and Treatment of Anxiogenesis
Diana Lynn Eheart, 18, Hamilton High School, Chandler, Arizona
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| The International Summer Science Institute
provides students with an opportunity to work alongside
top Weizmann Institute researchers, as well as to learn
about life in Israel today. |
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| American Geological Institute |
| AGI is pleased to recognize three projects
that best reflect the study of Earth and the mission of
AGI. Founded in 1948, AGI strives to increase public awareness
of the vital role of the geosciences to mankind and society. |
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| First place award from the
Association of Engineering Geologists (AEG). This awardee
will receive a subscription to the AEG journal "Environmental
and Engineering of Geosciences". |
| EA017 |
Friction Limited Landslide Model: An Analysis
of Historic Landslides in the Central Idaho Batholith
Paul Jaewook Park, 16, Massapequa High School, Massapequa,
New York
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| First Award of $1,000 and a
certificate. |
| EA010 |
Mining the Past: Geochemical Analyses of
Fossil Teeth and Sediment Illuminate Ancient Environments
Yingqiuqi Lei, 18, Robert F. Kennedy Community High School,
Flushing, New York
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| Second Award of $250 and a
certificate. |
| EA007 |
Investigations of Oxide-Reduction During
Lightning-Induced Fulgurite Formation
Britta Elyse Jones, 18, Eastside High School, Gainesville,
Florida
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| Honorable mention award from
the Association of Engineering Geologists (AEG). This awardee
will receive a subscription to the AEG journal, "Environmental
and Engineering Geosciences". |
| EA002 |
Geochemistry of the Southern Juan de Fuca
Ridge: Isotopic Mantle Source Investigations
Sarah Rose Langberg, 18, Canterbury School, Fort Myers, Florida
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| Each student and their teacher receive a
one-year subscription to AGI's magazine "Geotimes". |
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| American Indian Science and Engineering
Society |
| For the project that best represents the
relationship between Science, Mathematics, Technology,
Engineering and American Indian culture. |
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| Award of $1,000 |
| ZO048 |
The Effect of Nonylphenol, an Endocrine
Mimicker, on Daphnia magna Reproduction
Matthew Brian Hammitt, 17, Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet,
Minnesota
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| Winner will also receive a plaque and an
AISES denim shirt. |
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| American Intellectual Property Law Association |
| First Award of $1,000 and a
certificate |
| BE040 |
Sounds into Syllables: A Teaching System
for Autistic Children
Kayla Marie Cornale, 15, Assumption Roman Catholic Secondary
School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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| SP006 |
Creating a Novel Program for Determining
the Three-Dimensional Movement Rates of Sunspots and Active
Solar Magnetic Regions, Year Two
Elyse Autumn Hope, 17, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland,
Oregon
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| Second Award of $250 and a
certificate |
| EN326 |
The Development of an Aquatic Prosthesis
for SCUBA and Skin Diving
Rhett Lee Rumery, 19, Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe,
Missouri
Lucas James Cavin, 18, Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe,
Missouri
John Thomas Thurmon, 18, Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe,
Missouri
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| EV025 |
A Novel, Cost Effective Approach for Removing
Arsenic from Drinking Water in Bangladesh
Douglas Calvin Naftz, 18, Park City High School, Park City,
Utah
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| American Mathematical Society |
| Karl Menger Award of Excellence |
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| First Award of $1,000 |
| MA015 |
On Universality Properties of Positive-Definite
Integral Quadratic Forms
Scott Duke Kominers, 18, Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda,
Maryland
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| Second Award of $500 |
| MA020 |
Classification of Determinantal Sequences
Samuel Mohun Bhagwat, 16, Winston Churchill High School,
Livonia, Michigan
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| MA044 |
Complete Sequences of Positive Integers
Kledin Dobi, 16, Julia R. Masterman High School, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
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| Third Award of $250 |
| MA010 |
Finding Varieties in Nonlinear Systems
Using Algebraic-Geometry and Maple
Matthew Ryan Tierney, 17, Westview High School, Portland,
Oregon
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| MA038 |
A New Look at Cayley's Problem: Investigation
of the Convergence of the Newton Algorithm Using Quaternions
Elad Oster, 18, Israeli Arts and Science Academy, Jerusalem,
Israel
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| MA042 |
Nonagonal Numbers in the Fibonacci Sequence
and Related Diophantine Equations
John Michael Sillcox, 18, Jericho High School, Jericho, New
York
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| MA305 |
On Structures Determined by Configurations
on R^n
Carlos Manuel Fonseca, 18, Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola,
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Manuel Luis Rivera, 16, Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, Rio
Piedras, Puerto Rico
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| Honorable Mention Award |
| MA018 |
Investigating the Changes in the Poincar
Algebra and Group by Enlarging the Space-Time Dimensions
Niket Ranjan Pandey, 16, Bethel High School, Hampton, Virginia
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| MA026 |
Some Results on Inclusive and Exclusive
Partitions of Complete Graphs
Robert Thomas Cordwell, 18, Manzano High School, Albuquerque,
New Mexico
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| MA030 |
Graph Isomorphic Lattice Paths
Paul Francis Jacobs, 18, Good Hope School, St Croix, Virgin
Islands
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| MA034 |
Discrepancy of Planar Parallelelipipedal
Meshes
Valentina N. Dobrovolskaya, 16, Advanced Education and Science
Center of Moscow St, Moscow, Moscow, Russia
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| MA302 |
Classification of Rational Associative
Operations
Vladimir N. Trubnikov, 17, Centre of Mathematical Education,
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Oleg V. Mikhaylovsky, 16, Centre of Mathematical Education,
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Mikhail A. Ptichkin, 17, Centre of Mathematical Education,
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
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| A booklet on Karl Menger and a magazine
will be given to each winner. |
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| American Meteorological Society |
| For the best exhibits in the area of Atmospheric,
Oceanic and Hydrologic Sciences |
| |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| SP025 |
And the Forecast Is. . . Analyzing Martian
Temperatures
Elizabeth Anne Bendycki, 16, Laurel School, Shaker Heights,
Ohio
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| Second Award of $500 |
| EA304 |
Vortex Shedding: A Possible Driving Force
for El Nino?
Yu-Chun Yeh, 17, Kaohsiung Municipal Girl Senior High School,
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
Yen Chun Lin, 17, Kaohsiung Municipal Girl Senior High School,
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
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| Third Award of $250 |
| EA008 |
Wind-Renewable Alternative Energy: It's
About Time!
Kasey Blythe Painter, 17, Enid High School, Enid, Oklahoma
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| EA001 |
Eye of the Storm: A Comparative Study of
the Relationship Between Sea Surface Temperature and Hurricane
Intensity
John Christopher Turner, 15, Lincoln High School, Tallahassee,
Florida
|
| EA009 |
The Connection Between Solar Variability
and Annular Modes
Thomas Franklin Christian III, 17, Houston County High School,
Warner Robins, Georgia
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| SP006 |
Creating a Novel Program for Determining
the Three-Dimensional Movement Rates of Sunspots and Active
Solar Magnetic Regions, Year Two
Elyse Autumn Hope, 17, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland,
Oregon
|
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| Winners receive a certificate, an AMS Journal/Bulletin
Archive CD-ROM, and a one-year student membership to the
AMS. The student membership includes a subscription to
the "Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society" or "Weatherwise" magazine. |
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| American Physiological Society |
| For the best projects in the physiological
sciences which include cellular physiology, animal physiology
and neurophysiology |
| |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| ME037 |
Implications of Nicotine's Pro-Angiogenesis
Activities: The Good and the Bad
Sarah S. Mousa, 17, Columbia High School, East Greenbush,
New York
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| Second Award of $500 |
| BI002 |
Ascorbic Acid Induced Enhancement of Laminin
in Schwann Cells: Application for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Yahya Maqsood Mohammed, 16, Okaloosa-Walton CC Charter High
School, Niceville, Florida
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| Third Award of $500 |
| ME086 |
Saliva: The Stress Code
Ketaki Rawal, 15, Centennial Regional High School, Greenfield
Park, Quebec, Canada
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| ME310 |
The Possible Role of Bone Morphogenetic
Proteins in the Effect of the Choroid Plexus on Cortical
Neurons
Lauren Nicole Toub, 17, Yorktown High School, Yorktown Heights,
New York
Anjuli Patricia Kannan, 17, Yorktown High School, Yorktown
Heights, New York
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| Winners will receive a certificate, a denim
shirt, and a one-year subscription to APS publications. |
| |
| American Phytopathological Society |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| MI047 |
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato
DC3000 Effectors' Effects on Plant Cells: Hypersensitive
Response or Disease
Daniel Abraham Blumenthal, 17, Jones College Preparatory
High School, Chicago, Illinois
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| Second Award of $700 |
| BO043 |
In Search of a Natural Treatment for Puccinia
hemerocallidis
Kyle James Yawn, 14, Warner Robins High School, Warner Robins,
Georgia
|
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| Third Award of $500 |
| BO058 |
The Effects of Wounding on the Induction
of Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Nahid Aftab Shaikh, 16, Lawrence High School, Cedarhurst,
New York
|
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| Forth Award of $200 |
| MI314 |
A Study on the Bio-control of Pear-Scab
by Using the Soil-Fungi
Cheong Ha Park, 18, Chonnam Science High School, Naju, Chonnam,
South Korea
Su Bin Min, 18, Chonnam Science High School, Naju, Chonnam,
South Korea
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| All winners will receive a one year membership
in the APS, includes on-line access to all three APS journals,
image database, and numerous educational materials. |
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| American Society for Horticultural Science |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| BO011 |
Surviving Production Quotas and Free Trade
Agreements: The Effects of Tillage Reduction on Sugarcane
Yields in First Year Stubble
Tate Benton-Michael Guillotte, 17, Catholic High School,
New Iberia, Louisiana
|
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| Second Award of $500 |
| BO014 |
The Use of Seaweed Compost as Organic Fertilizer
Augusto Raul Perez, 17, Colegio San Jose, San Juan, Puerto
Rico
|
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| Third Award of $250 |
| BO042 |
A Comparative Study for Marketability of
the F1 Generation of Cucurbita pepo
Laura Jo Bruner, 18, Pettisville High School, Pettisville,
Ohio
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| Each awardee and his/her school will receive
a one-year subscription to ASHS's "HortScience" and "Hort
Technology" plus a mounted certificate. |
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| American Psychological Association |
| First Award of $1,000 and a
certificate |
| BE052 |
The Psychopharmacological Effects of Antidepressants
on Procambarus clarkii
Nissa Leigh Schmidt, 18, Merino High School, Merino, Colorado
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 and a
certificate |
| BE025 |
Origins of Mass Polarization in the Tucson
Electorate
William Amado Green, 16, Rio Rico High School, Rio Rico,
Arizona
|
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| Third Award of $250 and a certificate |
| BE037 |
Prototype for Autonomy: Pathway for the
Blind
Ameen Abdulrasool, 18, Lane Technical High School, Chicago,
Illinois
|
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| Honorable Mention Award |
| BE011 |
Quantitative EEG as an Identifier of Learning
Modality
Ilang Mae Guiroy, 17, The York School, Monterey, California
|
| BE040 |
Sounds into Syllables: A Teaching System
for Autistic Children
Kayla Marie Cornale, 15, Assumption Roman Catholic Secondary
School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
|
| BE043 |
Edge Integration in Human Brightness Perception
Jonathan Yong An, 19, Emerald Ridge High School, Puyallup,
Washington
|
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| All Intel International Science and Engineering
Fair finalists in the Behavioral Science Category will
receive a student membership. |
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| American Society for Microbiology |
| For the most outstanding project in the
Microbiological Sciences, a $1000 scholarship award; a
one year student membership in the Society (including monthly
membership magazine "ASM News" and access to Members-Only
web resources); and the book "Intimate Strangers" inscribed
personally from the President of ASM. |
| |
| Award of $1,000 |
| MI047 |
Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato
DC3000 Effectors' Effects on Plant Cells: Hypersensitive
Response or Disease
Daniel Abraham Blumenthal, 17, Jones College Preparatory
High School, Chicago, Illinois
|
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| American Society of Pharmacognosy |
| For projects involving the study of natural
products that are in any relevant category areas including
Biochemistry, Botany,Chemistry, Medicine, Microbiology
and Zoology. |
| |
| First Award of $500 |
| BI055 |
Influence of the Green Tea Polyphenol EGCG
on Macrophage Inflammatory Function
Iddoshe Haile Hirpa, 15, duPont Manual Magnet High School,
Louisville, Kentucky
|
| EV043 |
A Comparison of Herbs and Bti as Larvicides
on Culex pipiens and Their Effect on Daphnia
magna, Year Two
Abigail Marie Hines, 15, Orchard Day School, Fort Wayne,
Indiana
|
| |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Association |
| Award of $1,000 |
| ME089 |
The Effect of the Frequency Response of
the Skull on Intelligibility of Speech from Piezoelectric
Transducers
Erin Marie Fischell, 17, High Technology High School, Lincroft,
New Jersey
|
| |
| Award of $500 |
| ME014 |
Tracking Dyslexia with a DNA Probe
Patrick A. Herklotz, 18, Pine Creek High School, Colorado
Springs, Colorado
|
| |
| Award of $250 |
| BE040 |
Sounds into Syllables: A Teaching System
for Autistic Children
Kayla Marie Cornale, 15, Assumption Roman Catholic Secondary
School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
|
| |
| Winners also receive a certificate, a career
brochure and a subscription to the "Journal of Speech and
Hearing Research". |
| |
| American Statistical Association |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| EV066 |
Inhibition of Photosynthesis by Air Pollutants
Quantified by the Photoacoustic Method
Aaron Tzeyang Kuan, 17, Horace Greeley High School, Chappaqua,
New York
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 |
| EV007 |
Effect of Salinity on Benthic Foraminifera
in the Indian River Lagoon
Phaedra Calista Tinder, 16, Sebastian River High School,
Sebastian, Florida
|
| |
| Third Award of $250 |
| ZO013 |
The Buzz on Bees: The Effects of Alcohol
and Nicotine on Protein Expression in the Brain of the Apis
mellifera
Russell Thomas Burrows, 16, Northside Health Careers High
School, San Antonio, Texas
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| EV031 |
Bioremediation of Crude Oil in Pristine
and Contaminated Soil Environments with Natural Enhancement
of Degradation
Srishti Deepak Mirchandani, 15, duPont Manual Magnet High
School, Louisville, Kentucky
|
| MI027 |
A Study of the Presence of Antibiotic Resistant
Bacteria in Fitness Centers and Their Susceptibility to
a Variety of Antibiotics
Jillian Rae Schroeder, 17, Latta High School, Ada, Oklahoma
|
| |
| All students receive one-year subscriptions
of "STATS" and "Chance". Their schools will also receive
a one-year school membership in the American Statistical
Association. |
| |
| American Veterinary Medical Association |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| EV082 |
Muskrats and Wild Rice, Phase II
Aurelia Eugenia-Glory DeNasha, 14, Fond du Lac Ojibwe School,
Cloquet, Minnesota
|
| |
| Second Award of $700 |
| BI019 |
The Effects of As205 on the DNA of Equus
caballus: A Second-Year Study
Jennifer Erin Gutman, 15, Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy,
Wheeling, West Virginia
|
| ZO027 |
Nest Site Microhabitat Influences Nest
Temperature and Offspring Sex Ratio of the Diamondback
Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
Maria Malgorzata Wojakowski, 18, Townsend Harris High School
at Queens College, Flushing, New York
|
| ZO032 |
A Statistical Comparison of a New Morphological
Characteristic Between Male and Female Kokanees
Susannah Lee Clary, 13, Los Lunas High School, Los Lunas,
New Mexico
|
| ZO057 |
Decline in Blue Jay Population in Churchville,
PA Due to West Nile Virus
Molly K. Hritzo, 14, Villa Joseph Marie High School, Holland,
Pennsylvania
|
| |
| All winners will also receive a plaque. |
| |
| ANATEK Electronics, LLC |
| The S. Barbara Katz Hearty Electronic Hardware
Design Award will be presented to the Intel International
Science and Engineering Fair participant who demonstrates
outstanding talent and passion for the design and development
of electronic hardware. |
| |
| Award of $1000 |
| EN119 |
High-Speed FSO Data Link
Jan Svab, 19, Gymnazium Jaroslava Heyrovskeho, Prague, Czech
Republic
|
| |
| This annual award is presented by ANATEK
Electronics in honor of the late S. Barbara Katz who valued
excellence in Science, Mathematics and the Arts. |
| |
| Ashtavadhani Vidwan Ambati Subbaraya
Chetty (AVASC) Foundation |
| For projects that display outstanding creativity,
ingenuity and have the potential to alleviate the human
condition or mark a substantive advance in the scientific
field. |
| |
| First Award of $1,000 U.S.
Savings Bond |
| ME031 |
Gene Therapy Meets Chemotherapy: Exposure
of Malignant Glioma Cells to Transgenic Embryonic Stem
Cells and Temozolomide
Milana Zaurova, 17, The Bronx High School of Science, Bronx,
New York
|
| ME071 |
Modulation of the Ubiquitin-Proteasome
Complex Via Morphine Coupled Nitric Oxide Release: A Possible
Mechanism for the Prevention of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Suraj Hitendra Rambhia, 17, Jericho High School, Jericho,
New York
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 U.S. Savings
Bond |
| CH058 |
Toward Self-Assembling Nanocircuitry Using
Liquid Crystal Solvents
Karl James Plank, 17, Squalicum High School, Bellingham,
Washington
|
| EV322 |
Traditional Spices as Biopesticides
Mallika Dhillon Desai, 16, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Goa,
India
Suvrata Desai, 16, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Goa, India
|
| MA033 |
Minimizing Inconvenience in Directed Meshes:
A Model for Traffic Optimization
Matthew Huang, 16, Scarsdale High School, Scarsdale, New
York
|
| ME079 |
Comprehensive Evolutionary Study of Disease-Causing
Amino Acid Substitutions Using Computational Analysis
Jeffrey M. Bhasin, 18, Rocky River High School, Rocky River,
Ohio
|
| MI029 |
Development and Standardization of a Novel
Approach to Detect the Infectious Transmissible Spongiform
Encephalopathic Prion Content in Paraffin-Embedded Tissues
Megan Lakshmi Srinivas, 17, Fort Dodge Senior High School,
Fort Dodge, Iowa
|
| PH025 |
A Novel Simulation of Gravitational Lensing
Aliza Ilana Malz, 17, Hunter College High School, New York,
New York
|
| SP001 |
Fractal Dimension Analysis of Putative
Martian Coastlines
Gabrielle Alyce Gianelli, 17, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
|
| SP012 |
A New Algorithm for Multiple Hypothesis-based
Tracking and Discovery of Potentially Hazardous Near Earth
Objects
Anand M. Palaniappan, 17, David H. Hickman High School, Columbia,
Missouri
|
| |
| Equivalent award available for non-U.S.
winners. AVASC is an educational and medical service foundation
dedicated to recognizing academic talent and providing
services to the needy. |
| |
| Association for Computing Machinery |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| CS049 |
Artificial Cognition and Memory: Tissue
Image Analysis for Tumor Diagnosis
Kimberly Elise Reinhold, 17, Saint Joseph's High School,
Hilo, Hawaii
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 |
| CS028 |
Construct a Kernel-Service-Accelerator
with SW&HW Meshing and Reality Multi-Threading Parallel
Processing for FPGA-based Reconfigurable Systems
Yizhong Zhang, 19, Kongjiang Senior High School, Shanghai,
China
|
| |
| Third Award of $300 |
| CS020 |
An Intensity Equalization Procedure to
Improve the Display of Color Images
Katharine Anne Symanow, 16, Divine Child High School, Dearborn,
Michigan
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award of
$200 |
| CS051 |
Identification of Differential Surface
Properties on a Triangle Mesh for Facial and Object Recognition
Justin Moore Solomon, 17, Thomas Jefferson High School for
Science and Tech, Alexandria, Virginia
|
| CS052 |
Collaborative Nurse Scheduling: A Novel
Approach to Improve Utilization of Existing Nurse Resources
through Secure Data Transactions and Hospital Clustering
Sonia Nijhawan, 16, duPont Manual Magnet High School, Louisville,
Kentucky
|
| CS055 |
A New Multidimensional Feature-Mapping
Algorithm
Ocan Sankur, 19, Galatasaray Lisesi, Istanbul, Turkey
|
| |
| All winners will receive one year complimentary
ACM Student Memberships (ACM's Student Portal Package which
also includes ACM's Digital Library) |
| |
| Association for Women Geoscientists |
| Award of $1,000 |
| EA019 |
Measuring Resistivity Using Subsurface
Features to Find a Thrust Fault
Hannah Louise Wolf, 14, Parkland High School, Allentown,
Pennsylvania
|
| |
| Award of $100 |
| EA002 |
Geochemistry of the Southern Juan de Fuca
Ridge: Isotopic Mantle Source Investigations
Sarah Rose Langberg, 18, Canterbury School, Fort Myers, Florida
|
| EA015 |
Comparison of Growth Rate Between Modern
Corals and Fossil Corals of the Species Montastrea faveolata and Siderastrea
siderea
Andreica Maldonado, 17, Ines Maria Mendoza High School, Cabo
Rojo, Puerto Rico
|
| |
| All award winners will also receive a certificate,
an AWG group winner's photograph, AWG T-shirt and a student
membership in the AWG organization which includes a newsletter
subscription. |
| |
| Bureau of Reclamation/U.S. Department
of the Interior |
| For exhibits related to water resources
development and management, including hydroelectric and
electric power generation, engineering design, construction
materials, irrigation, water management and conservation,
water quality, fisheries and aquatic ecology and wetlands. |
| |
| First Award of $500 and a matching
$500 award to the winner's school |
| EV017 |
Proactive Treatment of Agricultural Nitrate
Runoff: Improving the Practicality and Efficiency of Riparian
Buffers for Sustainable Water Quality and Watershed Health
Jason Frederick Kniss, 18, Southridge High School, Beaverton,
Oregon
|
| |
| Second Award of $300 and a
matching $300 award to the winner's school |
| EV057 |
Multi-Tiered Wetlands: A Technique for
Improving the Efficiency of Artificial Wetlands
Andrew James Stewart, 17, Karabar Distance Education Centre,
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
|
| |
| Third Award of $200 and a matching
$200 award to the winner's school |
| EN060 |
F.I.N.D.-2: The Development of an Autonomous
Surveying Vessel
Benjamin Thomas Unsworth, 16, Kingswood Academy, Sulphur,
Louisiana
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| EN046 |
Determination of Efficient Blade Geometry
for Use with Marine Current Turbines
Nicholas David Araujo, 18, Dr. Michael M. Krop High School,
Miami, Florida
|
| EN309 |
The Portable Emergent Piping Dealer
Zhang Xu, 18, No. 1 Middle School of Yuanjiang City, Yuanjiang,
Hunan, China
Guo Yuanyuan, 19, No. 1 Middle School of Yuanjiang City,
Yuanjiang, Hunan, China
Xiao Xiao, 18, No. 1 Middle School of Yuanjiang City, Yuanjiang,
Hunan, China
|
| |
| Each student receives a certificate of achievement
and a tote bag from the Bureau of Reclamation. |
| |
| China Association for Science and Technology |
| Award winners will receive a paid trip to
China for a week to attend the 20th China Adolescents Science
and Technology Innovation Contest to be held in Beijing
August 4th - 9th. The award includes round trip flights,
accommodations and activities for the students. |
| |
| Trip to China to attend the
CASTIC |
| CH012 |
From Synthesis to Analysis of Radical Inhibitors
Stephen Schulz, 19, Gesamtschule Buer-Mitte, Gelsenkirchen,
Nordrhein-Westfahlen, Germany
|
| EN013 |
Camera Stabilization: Take Two
Adam Daniel Sidman, 17, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs,
Colorado
|
| EN069 |
Digital Compass Clinometer
Peter Jonathan Kirkland, 19, Dalriada School, Ballymoney,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
|
| EN100 |
Iris Recognition for Individual Identification
Nina Maria Huffman, 17, Langley High School, McLean, Virginia
|
| EV059 |
Do Livestocks Antibiotics Affect Soil Bacteria?
A Comparison of Oxytetracycline-Resistance in Organic vs. Commercial
Cattle Farms
Laura Ann Huppert, 17, Piedmont High School, Piedmont, California
|
| |
| Coalition for Plasma Science (CPS) |
| These awards will be given to the two best
projects in the broad area of plasmas. Topics include (but
are not limited to) plasma-related topics in lighting,
display, materials processing, space physics, terrestrial
phenomena (lighting, aurora, etc.), fusion, and basic plasma
science. Criteria include overall scientific merit, understanding
of problem, and approach to the topic. |
| |
| Award of $500 |
| EN079 |
Ion Thruster Development and Analysis
Thomas Andrew Trudel, 17, Muhlenberg High School, Laureldale,
Pennsylvania
|
| PH035 |
A Non-Intrusive Investigation of a Simulated
Ball Lightning Phenomenon in My Microwave Oven
Joshua David Kalin, 18, Catholic High School, Huntsville,
Alabama
|
| |
| Drexel University |
| For projects in the categories of Computer
Science, Engineering, Medicine and Health and Physics. |
| |
| Tuition Scholarship of $105,000 |
| CS019 |
Braille Accessible Learning System: A Distance
Learning Approach
Ahmad Shakir Manshad, 15, Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
|
| CS020 |
An Intensity Equalization Procedure to
Improve the Display of Color Images
Katharine Anne Symanow, 16, Divine Child High School, Dearborn,
Michigan
|
| CS053 |
Reverse Engineering the Microsoft Xbox
to Enable Linux-based Clusters: Analyzing the Efficiency
of Processing Distribution Over an Xbox Cluster
Bennet Grill, 17, Rio Rancho High School, Rio Rancho, New
Mexico
|
| EN008 |
Utilizing Audio Profile Matching Technology
for Replicating Body Kinesis
Robert Vaughan Glissmann, 17, Peak to Peak Charter School,
Lafayette, Colorado
|
| EN013 |
Camera Stabilization: Take Two
Adam Daniel Sidman, 17, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs,
Colorado
|
| ME080 |
Got Dielectrics? Simulating Electrical
Properties of Muscle
Stephanie Baker, 16, Hillcrest High School, Midvale, Utah
|
| ME085 |
An Analysis of Brain Tissue Sections for
Proteins Targeted by the Genotoxicant Methylazoxymethanol
(MAM)
Allison Shelton Rhines, 16, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland,
Oregon
|
| PH028 |
Consumable Oil Encapsulated Spheroids (COES):
Discovery and Applications
Michael J. Pizer, 16, University School of Milwaukee, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
| |
| Scholarships are renewable for up to 5 years
pending maintenance of a 3.0 GPA and full-time status.
Each scholarship is valued at $105,000. Scholarships will
go into effect upon admission to the University. |
| |
| Eastman Kodak Company |
| For the best use of photography to gather
data, solve a problem, or to clearly explain the essence
of their science project. |
| |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| ME003 |
Estimation of Percent Body Fat Using a
Stereoscopic Photogrammetric Technique
Alex Conway Buchanan, 16, Myers Park High School, Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
| PH007 |
Investigation into the Relationship Between
Impinging Water Droplets and the Leidenfrost Phenomenon
Adreanne Laree Brungardt, 15, Brush High School, Brush, Colorado
|
| ZO021 |
Color Changes During Fighting in the Steatocranus
casuarius
Yin Yin Wu, 16, J.M. Atherton High School, Louisville, Kentucky
|
| ZO047 |
A New Oecanthus of Puerto Rico:
Morphology, Ecology, and Geographical Distribution, Espectrography
and Musical Chining Study
Johiry Huertas, 17, Jose Santos Alegria, Dorado, Puerto Rico
|
| ZO302 |
The Method for Calculating the Daily Food
Intake of a Wild White-Headed Langur
Yue Du, 17, The High School Affiliated to Renmin University
of China, Beijing, Beijing, China
Boqin Zhang, 18, Beijing No. 5 High School, Beijing, Beijing,
China
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 |
| EN030 |
To Build a Better Harbor
Elise Dawn Sorum, 16, Valdez High School, Valdez, Alaska
|
| ME072 |
Delayed Apoptotic Cell Clearance Induces
Autoantibody to hnRNP P2
Kinjal S. Shah, 18, Ridgeway Jr-Sr High School, Memphis,
Tennessee
|
| PH019 |
Resonance Patterns of Vibrated Soap Water
Droplets
Po-Chun Kuo, 17, National HsinChu Senior High School, Taiwan,
Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
|
| SP001 |
Fractal Dimension Analysis of Putative
Martian Coastlines
Gabrielle Alyce Gianelli, 17, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
|
| ZO034 |
Mapping Mosquito Biomarkers of Hormonal
Manipulation
Kelydra Elizabeth Welcker, 16, Parkersburg South High School,
Parkersburg, West Virginia
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award of
$250 |
| CS037 |
VORTECS 3D: VLSI Object Recognition Trainable
Embedded CMOS System
Malcolm Christopher Ross Stagg, 16, Calgary Christian School,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
|
| EA006 |
Characterizing Martian Soil Analogues with
Optical Microscopy
Paul Macdonald Magyar, 17, Classical High School, Providence,
Rhode Island
|
| EN021 |
The Googler
George Francis Hotz, 15, Bergen County Academies, Hackensack,
New Jersey
|
| ME091 |
The Matrix Probe - Evolution: Co-registration
of Digital Mammography with 3Dimensional Breast Ultrasound
Using a Full-Field Matrix of Piezoelectric Crystal Transducers
Chetley L. C. Gervais, 17, Sandwich Secondary School, LaSalle,
Ontario, Canada
|
| PH321 |
Designing a Multipurpose Fundus Camera
in Order to Use in Medicine and Security Systems
Emir Konuk, 19, Izmir Fen Lisesi, Izmir, Turkey
Emre Yilmaz, 19, Izmir Fen Lisesi, Izmir, Turkey
|
| |
| For student team awards, the team members
will split the award. In addition, each student and his/her
sponsoring teachers will receive a one-year subscription
to "Science News", a Society for Science & the Public publication. |
| |
| Endocrine Society |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| BI045 |
Investigating the Role of PTEN in Modulating
the Insulin Signaling Pathway to Treat Type 2 Diabetes
Meredith Regan Spadaccia, 17, Yorktown High School, Yorktown
Heights, New York
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 |
| ME093 |
The Effects of Ipriflavone on Human Osteoclastic
Bone Resorption and Cell Morphology in vitro
Lindsay Rachel MacLeod, 18, Suffern High School, Suffern,
New York
|
| ZO034 |
Mapping Mosquito Biomarkers of Hormonal
Manipulation
Kelydra Elizabeth Welcker, 16, Parkersburg South High School,
Parkersburg, West Virginia
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| ME009 |
Does Consumption of Supplemental Folic
Acid Affect Reproductive Success in Senescent Drosophila
melanogaster?
Kyla Davis Horn, 14, Cocoa Beach High School, Cocoa Beach,
Florida
|
| ME018 |
Deducing Comparable Metabolic Pathways
Through Hormone Fluctuations in Drosophila melanogaster
Dominique Hazard Eghlidi, 17, Southridge High School, Beaverton,
Oregon
|
| ME029 |
Dendritic Polymer-Insulin Conjugates/Nanodevices
for Oral Insulin Delivery: A System for Optimal Bioavailability
in Type 1 Diabetes
Shilpa Naresh Raja, 17, West Bloomfield High School, West
Bloomfield, Michigan
|
| ME043 |
Can Lasers Be Used to Measure Blood Glucose
Levels?
Julie Krystine Loza, 15, Kouts High School, Kouts, Indiana
|
| |
| All winners will receive a certificate,
a book on the Endocrine System and a T-shirt. |
| |
| Florida Institute of Technology |
| Florida Tech tuition scholarship of $40,000
to be distributed over 4 years, renewable annually. |
| |
| Scholarship Award of $10,000
per year, renewable annually |
| BE005 |
Memorization, Duration, and Motivation
Cristina Maria Canfield, 17, Crawford Mosley High School,
Lynn Haven, Florida
|
| BI048 |
The Recombination of RNA by Azoarcus Ribozyme
in a Compartmentalized System: An Origin-of-Life Study
Sergio-Francis Mellejor Zenisek, 16, Oregon Episcopal School,
Portland, Oregon
|
| EN048 |
A Computer Model for Optimization of a
Non-Isothermal Chlorination Reactor
Raj Gautam Ranade, 17, East Lyme High School, East Lyme,
Connecticut
|
| EV046 |
Effects of Paper Sludge on Effluent from
Reclaimed Surface Mine Sites
Jared Benjamin Steed, 16, Buckeye Valley High School, Delaware,
Ohio
|
| EV109 |
Sampling and Analysis of Agriculture Related
Chemicals in Bulloch County Farm Ponds as Indicators of
Accumulation from Runoff, Phase II
Abby C. Blocker, 17, Statesboro High School, Statesboro,
Georgia
|
| MA036 |
An Exploration of Archimedes' Stomachion
Kaitlyn Tuley, 16, Mathematics and Science High School at
Clover Hill, Midlothian, Virginia
|
| MI003 |
Enhancing the Electrochemical Output of
Benthic Microbial Fuel Cells, Year Two
Shannon Noel Nangle, 16, Martin County High School, Stuart,
Florida
|
| PH001 |
Characterization of Nanoscale Structures
on Semiconductor: A Novel Technique in Fabrication of Nanowires
Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Zihao Richard Zhang, 17, West Shore High School, Melbourne,
Florida
|
| SP001 |
Fractal Dimension Analysis of Putative
Martian Coastlines
Gabrielle Alyce Gianelli, 17, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
|
| SP004 |
First Measurements of Size and Surface
Temperature for Eclipsing Binary Star 1ES 1959+650 #5
Kristen Nicole Donahue, 16, Waterloo High School, Waterloo,
Illinois
|
| |
| Geological Society of America |
| The Society will award prizes for science
and engineering projects investigating the earth and related
sciences. The winners and their schools will receive a
free subscription to "GSA Today", the GSA monthly newsletter.
Projects will be judged on their demonstration of a high
level of understanding of earth science concept(s), how
the earth is a system, and use the innovative methods to
explain concepts. |
| |
| Award $1,000 |
| EA010 |
Mining the Past: Geochemical Analyses of
Fossil Teeth and Sediment Illuminate Ancient Environments
Yingqiuqi Lei, 18, Robert F. Kennedy Community High School,
Flushing, New York
|
| |
| Award $750 |
| EA006 |
Characterizing Martian Soil Analogues with
Optical Microscopy
Paul Macdonald Magyar, 17, Classical High School, Providence,
Rhode Island
|
| |
| Award $250 |
| EA014 |
The Amount of Particulate Matter of Iron
Creek in the Sweet Grass Hills to Determine Erosion
Meghan Combs, 17, Joplin-Inverness Public Schools, Joplin,
Montana
|
| |
| IEEE Foundation |
| The IEEE Foundation supported President's
Scholarship is awarded by the IEEE, which is the world's
largest technical professional society, with over 365,000
members in more than 150 countries. For outstanding achievement
in the area of engineering, this award is a $10,000 scholarship. |
| |
| The IEEE Foundation President's
Scholarship Award of $10,000 |
| EN013 |
Camera Stabilization: Take Two
Adam Daniel Sidman, 17, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs,
Colorado
|
| |
| The winner also receives an engraved brass
and walnut plaque and framed certificate. |
| |
| IEEE Computer Society |
| First Award of $700 |
| CS010 |
Leonar3Do 3D for All!
Daniel Ratai, 19, John von Neumann Computer Science High
School, Budapest, Hungary
|
| |
| Second Award of $500 |
| CS019 |
Braille Accessible Learning System: A Distance
Learning Approach
Ahmad Shakir Manshad, 15, Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
|
| |
| Third Award of $350 |
| BE037 |
Prototype for Autonomy: Pathway for the
Blind
Ameen Abdulrasool, 18, Lane Technical High School, Chicago,
Illinois
|
| |
| Team First Award of $500 for
each team member |
| CS303 |
Search for Tomorrow: A Study of Associative
Linguistics to Optimize Search Technology
Jason Hamid Rezvanian, 18, duPont Manual Magnet High School,
Louisville, Kentucky
Harish Mayur Srinivasan, 17, duPont Manual Magnet High School,
Louisville, Kentucky
|
| |
| Team Second Award of $400 for
each team member |
| CS301 |
Generating 3D Anatomical Virtual Models
for Medical Training Systems, Phase III
Alexa Danielle Sider, 16, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
Neha Rajendra Hippalgaonkar, 16, Lake Highland Preparatory
School, Orlando, Florida
|
| |
| Team Third Award of $300 for
each team member |
| CS304 |
A Content-Based Grayscale Image Retrieval
System Based on Vector Quantization
Guan-Long Wu, 16, National Taichung First Senior High School,
Taichung, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
Hsiao-Ting Yu, 16, National Taichung First Senior High School,
Taichung, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
|
| |
| Winners will receive a framed certificate,
and a one-year free subscription to the CS magazine of
their choice. Winner's group photo will also be published
in an issue of "Computer" magazine. |
| |
| Indiana University |
| Partial tuition scholarships in the following
categories: Behavioral and Social Sciences, Biochemistry,
Botany, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Earth Science, Space
Science, Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Medicine
and Health, Microbiology, Physics and Zoology. |
| |
| Tuition Scholarship Award of
$5,000 per year for 4 years for a total value of $20,000 |
| BE022 |
The Bi-Orbital Rotational Therapy Swing:
A New Hope for Children with ADHD
Elizabeth Anne Baker, 16, University High School, Tucson,
Arizona
|
| BI059 |
The Glucose Dependence of CD4+ T-Lymphocytes
Rebecca Joy Vitale, 16, duPont Manual Magnet High School,
Louisville, Kentucky
|
| BO037 |
The Effect of Bark Peelings and Marrow
Extracts from the Four Types of Mangroves in Puerto Rico
on Infections Caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Phase
II
Abimael Cruz-Maldonado, 15, Padre Anibal Reyes Belen, Hatillo,
Puerto Rico
|
| CH022 |
A Study Involving the Synthesis of Carbon
Nanotube Filters in the Macrosclae with Measurements Concerning
the Effectiveness of Metal Derived Catalysts
Jennifer Lee Nagel, 17, Dekalb High School, Waterloo, Indiana
|
| CS019 |
Braille Accessible Learning System: A Distance
Learning Approach
Ahmad Shakir Manshad, 15, Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
|
| EA017 |
Friction Limited Landslide Model: An Analysis
of Historic Landslides in the Central Idaho Batholith
Paul Jaewook Park, 16, Massapequa High School, Massapequa,
New York
|
| EV104 |
A Comparative Study of Nitrates and Phosphates
Due to Blue River Watershed Runoff
Angie Marie Sells, 16, Eastern High School, Pekin, Indiana
|
| MA018 |
Investigating the Changes in the Poincar
Algebra and Group by Enlarging the Space-Time Dimensions
Niket Ranjan Pandey, 16, Bethel High School, Hampton, Virginia
|
| ME006 |
Curbing the Embryonic Stem Cell Controversy:
Cardiac Differentiation of Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells
Following Epigenetic Modification
Shiv Mukesh Gaglani, 16, West Shore High School, Melbourne,
Florida
|
| MI051 |
A Quantitative Study of Viral Genomes with
a Focus on Rapid Identification of Unknown Strains
Benjamin Albert Schwank, 17, James Madison High School, Vienna,
Virginia
|
| PH020 |
Polarization Dynamics of Ytterbium Doped
Silica Fiber Laser
Alexander Chernyak, 17, International Academy, Bloomfield
Hills, Michigan
|
| SP027 |
A Study of V380 Ori
Jennifer Lee Wolochow, 17, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland,
Oregon
|
| ZO053 |
The Effects of a Serotoninergic System
Altered by PCPA on Behavior and Development in Drosophila
melanogaster
Clay Ashby Turner, 17, Lafayette High School, Lexington,
Kentucky
|
| |
| International Amateur-Professional Photoelectric
Photometry |
| The Richard D. Lines Special Award in Astronomy
is presented to a student whose project best reflects the
mission of the IAPPP (collaboration between amateurs, students
and/or professionals) as well as in observational and/or
instrumental astronomy. |
| |
| Scholarship Award of $5,000 |
| SP302 |
Analyzing Astronomical Spectra Using the
SBIG SGS
Mary Masterman, 15, Westmoore High School, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma
Sarah Louise Howell, 15, Westmoore High School, Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma
|
| |
| The award funds are intended to be used
by the recipients to further their educational and research
efforts. A modest sum is also awarded to their high school
science departments for use in enhancing their science
education program. These awards are funded by a grant from
the National Science Foundation and are subject to their
approval. |
| |
| International Society for Optical Engineering |
| For the best project in the area of Optics
and Photonics Engineering |
| |
| Award of $1,000 |
| EN100 |
Iris Recognition for Individual Identification
Nina Maria Huffman, 17, Langley High School, McLean, Virginia
|
| |
| Award of $200 |
| EN007 |
Image Quality
Megan Marie Pendleton, 16, Vista Ridge High School, Cedar
Park, Texas
|
| |
| Winners receive a one-year Student Membership
with all benefits. |
| |
| Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores
de Monterrey, Campus Guadalajara |
| Award of 100% paid scholarship for selected
students who major in Engineering |
| |
| 100% paid tuition scholarship
award. |
| CH063 |
Obtaining Fuel by Electrolytic Decomposition
of Sea Water
Claudio Bravo, 16, Eagle School, Antofagasta, Chile
|
| CS035 |
"Darshan" Command Interpreter for the Blind
Catalina Sanchez Navarro, 18, CBTis No. 139, San Francisco
del Rincon, Fuanajuato, Mexico
|
| EN321 |
Convertible Wheel Chair
Martin Nicolas Bricchi, 18, Technician School NO. 9 "Ing.
Luis A. Huergo", Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leandro Gabriel Martinez, 20, Technician School NO. 9 "Ing.
Luis A. Huergo", Buenos Aires, Argentina
|
| EN321 |
Convertible Wheel Chair
Martin Nicolas Bricchi, 18, Technician School NO. 9 "Ing.
Luis A. Huergo", Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leandro Gabriel Martinez, 20, Technician School NO. 9 "Ing.
Luis A. Huergo", Buenos Aires, Argentina
|
| |
| Mu Alpha Theta, National High School
and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society |
| The Mu Alpha Theta Award of $1,000 is given
to the most challenging, thorough, and creative investigation
of a problem involving modern mathematics. Components of
the investigation may include but are not limited to mathematical
proof, mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, visualization,
simulation, and approximation. |
| |
| Award of $1,000 |
| MA002 |
Diophantine Rectangular Parallelepiped
Lasha Emannuel Margishvili, 18, Georgian-American High School,
Tbilisi, Georgia Republic
|
| MA019 |
Car Parking Made Hard!
Chun-Ju Lai, 18, Taipei Municipal Chien-Kuo Senior High School,
Taipei City, Chinese Taipei
|
| |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NOAA |
| "The Pulse of the Planet" award will be
awarded to the student who's project best relates to NOAA's
mission goals. This student will receive a paid summer
internship to work in NOAA's Environmental Technology Laboratory
(ETL) in Boulder, CO. The student will be paired with a
NOAA scientist to work on current environmental research
projects. ETL research focuses on weather, climate, and
air quality utilizing the laboratory's unique expertise
in remote sensing of the geophysical environment. Winner
will also receive a certificate signed by the Under Secretary
of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and a NOAA Administrator. |
| |
| Environmental Technology Laboratory
internship in Boulder, CO. |
| EA012 |
Global Warming: The Effects of Increased
Temperature and Carbon Dioxide
Ryan Reynolds Neely, 18, North Carolina School of Science
and Math, Durham, North Carolina
|
| |
| A stipend, travel and housing allowance
will be provided. Financial support for a travel escort
to assist the student to move to Boulder will also be available. |
| |
| National Academy of Neuropsychology |
| The largest organization in the United States
and worldwide which serves the interest of practicing neuropsychologists.
The Academy supports extensive educational programs to
improve the practice of neuropsychology and helps represent
the needs of practitioners and their clients. |
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| BE022 |
The Bi-Orbital Rotational Therapy Swing:
A New Hope for Children with ADHD
Elizabeth Anne Baker, 16, University High School, Tucson,
Arizona
|
| BE040 |
Sounds into Syllables: A Teaching System
for Autistic Children
Kayla Marie Cornale, 15, Assumption Roman Catholic Secondary
School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
|
| ME014 |
Tracking Dyslexia with a DNA Probe
Patrick A. Herklotz, 18, Pine Creek High School, Colorado
Springs, Colorado
|
| |
| Award $500 |
| BE011 |
Quantitative EEG as an Identifier of Learning
Modality
Ilang Mae Guiroy, 17, The York School, Monterey, California
|
| |
| Award of $750 |
| ME069 |
Examining the Effectiveness of Treating
Down Syndrome with a 5-HT1a Receptor Antagonist
Elizabeth Carey Banks, 16, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute,
Baltimore, Maryland
|
| |
| Award of $1,000 |
| BE050 |
An Examination of the Effects of 5-Methoxy-N,N-Di(iso)propyltryptamine
Hydrochloride on Neuropsychological Development in Rattus
norvegicus
Melissa C. Selinger, 18, Wellington High School, Wellington,
Florida
|
| |
| This award recognizes students working in
the area of the relationship between the functioning of
the brain and behavior. Preference will be given to the
studies which have the greatest potential impact on the
clinical practice of neurophyscology. Winners will also
be invited to submit their projects for presentation at
the annual meeting of the Academy. |
| |
| National Anti-Vivisection Society |
| For the project that best promotes scientific
advancement through methods that do not harm animals, that
work to replace live animals with non-animal methodologies
or for animal-based research that benefits animals using
non-invasive techniques or in an observational setting. |
| |
| Scholarship Award of $5,000 |
| MI018 |
Metastable Conformations in the Secondary
Structure of the Poly(A) Signal in Human Immunodeficiency
Virus Type-1
Alan Ho-Yin Gee, 17, Frederick High School, Frederick, Maryland
|
| |
| Scholarship Award of $2,000 |
| BI029 |
Use of Homology Modeling and Molecular
Docking to Map Retinoid Binding Sites on Protein Kinase
C
Jijun Chow, 18, The Bronx High School of Science, Bronx,
New York
|
| |
| Scholarship Award of $1,000 |
| ME094 |
Evaluation of MMP and TIMP Expression in
Human Pediatric Brain Tumors
Jeff Silpe, 16, Long Beach High School, Lido Beach, New York
|
| |
| For more information on the specific guidelines
for this award, visit the National Anti-Vivisection Society's
web site. |
| |
| National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators
Alliance/The Lemelson Foundation |
| Prizes are awarded for creativity, technological
innovation and commercial promise. The National Collegiate
Inventors and Innovators Alliance will award prizes in
11 different categories. Five prizes will recognize innovation
and invention that addresses critical basic human needs:
health, water, food, shelter, and transportation. An additional
six prizes will be awarded to one project in each of the
following areas: Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental
Science, Microbiology, Medicine and Health & Computer Science. |
| |
| Scholarship Award of $1,000 |
| CH001 |
A Comparative Analysis of Ethanol Production
Potential: Recycled Cellulose vs. Innovative Biomass
Ashley Nicole Sylvester, 16, Greybull High School, Greybull,
Wyoming
|
| CH058 |
Toward Self-Assembling Nanocircuitry Using
Liquid Crystal Solvents
Karl James Plank, 17, Squalicum High School, Bellingham,
Washington
|
| CS055 |
A New Multidimensional Feature-Mapping
Algorithm
Ocan Sankur, 19, Galatasaray Lisesi, Istanbul, Turkey
|
| EN329 |
Improvised Artifical Limb
Mihir Tandon, 15, Modern School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi,
India
Riddhiman Yadava, 15, Modern School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi,
India
|
| EV325 |
Engineering Environmentally Safe Self Extinguishing
Polymers
Daniel Hefter, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
Aryeh Sokolov, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
|
| ME038 |
Immunostimulation Through NF-kB Activated
Cytokine Synthesis from an Herbal Polysaccharide from Tinospora
cordifolia
Reshma Ramachandran, 17, Coral Reef Senior High School, Miami,
Florida
|
| MI032 |
Use of Probiotic Bacteria to Inhibit the
Growth of Pathogenic Bacteria
Cory John Millmier, 14, Central Lee High School, Donnellson,
Iowa
|
| MI049 |
Putting a Silver Lining on Solar Disinfection:
The Additive Effect of Silver Nitrate on a Solar Disinfection
Model
Cameron Thomas Gross, 15, Solon High School, Solon, Iowa
|
| MI062 |
In vitro Assay of Calcium Sulfate
and Polymethylmethacrylate Beads Impregnated with Vancomycin
Claire Elise Clothiaux, 17, Greenwood Laboratory School,
Springfield, Missouri
|
| PH010 |
Commissioning a DPD-3 Diode System for in
vivo Dose Verification of Radiotherapy Treatment
Gurjit Singh Sidhu, 17, Saint John's Roman Catholic High
School, Dundee, Scotland
|
| PH311 |
A Simple Answer Just Isn't Probable: The
Effects of Uncertainty on the Development of Complexity
in Cellular Automata
Stephanie Anne Stoughton, 15, Shepton High School, Plano,
Texas
Michael Yenting Wu, 15, Shepton High School, Plano, Texas
|
| |
| National Ground Water Association |
| Award of $500 |
| EV035 |
Contamination of Proximate Wells in the
Piedmont Region
Afton Kerry Vechery, 15, Glenleg High School, Glenelg, Maryland
|
| |
| Award of $250 |
| EV008 |
An Analysis of Shallow Groundwater Chemistry
in Betsch Fen
Sara K. Sullivan, 17, Unioto High School, Chillicothe, Ohio
|
| |
| Award of $200 |
| EV025 |
A Novel, Cost Effective Approach for Removing
Arsenic from Drinking Water in Bangladesh
Douglas Calvin Naftz, 18, Park City High School, Park City,
Utah
|
| |
| Winners will receive a plaque, their abstract
published in the journal "Ground Water", a one-year student
membership and the school will receive a matching grant
ground water science library. |
| |
| National Taiwan Science Education Center |
| Trip to Taiwan to attend the
Taiwan International Science Fair in February, 2006 |
| ME019 |
The Beneficial Effects of Fish Oil on Breast
Cancer: A Fourth-Year Study
Triparna Ghosh-Choudhury, 17, Northside Health Careers High
School, San Antonio, Texas
|
| ME072 |
Delayed Apoptotic Cell Clearance Induces
Autoantibody to hnRNP P2
Kinjal S. Shah, 18, Ridgeway Jr-Sr High School, Memphis,
Tennessee
|
| |
| This award includes round trip ticket, food,
accommodations and activity expense for each student. |
| |
| North American Benthological Society |
| For projects related to the "benthos" -
organisms living at the bottom of streams, lakes, estuaries
and oceans. All winners receive a one-year membership in
the Society and a subscription to the "Journal of the North
American Benthological Society". |
| |
| Award of $500 |
| EV056 |
Effects of Toxic Riparian Weeds on the
Survival of Aquatic Invertebrates
David Colin Conway Llewellyn, 17, Great Lakes College, Tuncurry
Senior Campus, Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia
|
| |
| Award of $300 |
| ZO017 |
The Effects of Warm Temperatures on Zebra
Mussels
Nicole Kristine Ward, 17, Century High School, Rochester,
Minnesota
|
| |
| Award of $200 |
| EV008 |
An Analysis of Shallow Groundwater Chemistry
in Betsch Fen
Sara K. Sullivan, 17, Unioto High School, Chillicothe, Ohio
|
| |
| Honorable Mention Award |
| EV007 |
Effect of Salinity on Benthic Foraminifera
in the Indian River Lagoon
Phaedra Calista Tinder, 16, Sebastian River High School,
Sebastian, Florida
|
| EV015 |
Selective Feeding of Procambarus clark on
Three Dominant Submerged Macrophytes
Sai Ge, 17, Wuchang Experimental High School, Wuhan, Huibei,
China
|
| EV023 |
Stream Riparian Zone Influence on Drift-Feeding
Fish and Their Terrestrial Invertebrate Prey, Phase III
Christina Lynn Faust, 17, Cedar Shoals High School, Athens,
Georgia
|
| EV072 |
A Watershed in Recovery?
Sarah Katherine Fisher, 16, Catholic High School, Huntsville,
Alabama
|
| EV103 |
Analysis of Macroinvertebrate Population
and Diversity with Hydrological Parameters and Their Influence
on Water Quality: A Watershed Study, Phase Three
Christine Weizer Li, 17, Cookeville High School, Cookeville,
Tennessee
|
| EV305 |
A Nutritional Comparison of Historic Lesser
Scaup Foods to the Zebra Mussel
Matt Moraco Weegman, 16, Winona Senior High School, Winona,
Minnesota
Mitch Dale Weegman, 16, Winona Senior High School, Winona,
Minnesota
|
| |
| All winners receive a one-year membership
in the Society and a subscription to the "Journal of the
North American Benthological Society". |
| |
| Oregon State University |
| Scholarship Award for Oregon State University
of $5,000 per year for four years will be offered to 14
individuals in the various Intel ISEF categories. An additional
scholarship award of $2,000 per year for four years will
be given to students who enroll in the OSU College of Engineering. |
| |
| Tuition Scholarship of $5,000
per year for four years |
| BE020 |
A Statistical Evaluation of Northern Paiute
Rock Art from the Guano Valley Region
Grant Jeffery Snitker, 16, McNary High School, Keizer, Oregon
|
| BO016 |
The Anti-Microbial Properties of Aphanizomenon
flos-aquae, a Species of Micro-algae from Upper Klamath
Lake
LueAnn Melinda Zaske, 17, Klamath Union High School, Klamath
Falls, Oregon
|
| BO038 |
Environmental Differentiation of Pinus
contorta on Serpentine Soil
Sheila Marie Van Prooyen, 15, Gold Beach High School, Gold
Beach, Oregon
|
| CH016 |
The Use of Denitrifying Bacteria in the
Removal of Nitric Oxides from Biomass Power Generation
Emissions
Timothy Paul Kendrick, 18, Lakeview High School, Lakeview,
Oregon
|
| CS019 |
Braille Accessible Learning System: A Distance
Learning Approach
Ahmad Shakir Manshad, 15, Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces,
New Mexico
|
| EN008 |
Utilizing Audio Profile Matching Technology
for Replicating Body Kinesis
Robert Vaughan Glissmann, 17, Peak to Peak Charter School,
Lafayette, Colorado
|
| EN334 |
Computer Analysis of Bacterial Colony Growth
Over Time
Devin Lane, 17, Benson Polytech High School, Portland, Oregon
Ben Wilson Buford, 18, Benson Polytech High School, Portland,
Oregon
|
| EN334 |
Computer Analysis of Bacterial Colony Growth
Over Time
Devin Lane, 17, Benson Polytech High School, Portland, Oregon
Ben Wilson Buford, 18, Benson Polytech High School, Portland,
Oregon
|
| MA043 |
Primality Testing: Utilizing Characteristics
of Prime Numbers that Allow for Optimal Deterministic and
Probabilistic Primality Testing Algorithms in Polynomial
Time
Anarghya A Vardhana, 16, Jesuit High School, Portland, Oregon
|
| ME084 |
Changes in Brain Function Following High/Low
Novelty-Seeking
Saate Saiyara Shakil, 16, Benson Polytechnic High School,
Portland, Oregon
|
| MI051 |
A Quantitative Study of Viral Genomes with
a Focus on Rapid Identification of Unknown Strains
Benjamin Albert Schwank, 17, James Madison High School, Vienna,
Virginia
|
| SP006 |
Creating a Novel Program for Determining
the Three-Dimensional Movement Rates of Sunspots and Active
Solar Magnetic Regions, Year Two
Elyse Autumn Hope, 17, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland,
Oregon
|
| ZO038 |
These Bugs Are Chillin'!
Elizabeth Marie Rezac, 17, Avon High School, Avon, South
Dakota
|
| ZO041 |
Pacific Meiofauna: Life Between Sand Grains
Heather Michelle Jevning, 17, West Salem High School, Salem,
Oregon
|
| |
| Students must enroll full time and maintain
a 3.0 cumulative GPA. |
| |
| Patent and Trademark Office Society |
| Awards in eight subject categories: Earth
Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Microbiology,
Medicine and Health, Computer Science, and Space Science |
| |
| Second Award of $150 |
| CH032 |
Fundamental Properties of O2(-)
Charles Henry Herder, 18, The Kinkaid School, Houston, Texas
|
| CS028 |
Construct a Kernel-Service-Accelerator
with SW&HW Meshing and Reality Multi-Threading Parallel
Processing for FPGA-based Reconfigurable Systems
Yizhong Zhang, 19, Kongjiang Senior High School, Shanghai,
China
|
| EN032 |
Automotive Innovation: Wireless AutoAttendant
Marc L. Ingram, 18, Ballard High School, Louisville, Kentucky
|
| EV025 |
A Novel, Cost Effective Approach for Removing
Arsenic from Drinking Water in Bangladesh
Douglas Calvin Naftz, 18, Park City High School, Park City,
Utah
|
| ME045 |
Improving Cancer Treatment Through Telomerase
Inhibition
Jimmy Chen Yang, 17, Plano Senior High School, Plano, Texas
|
| MI025 |
Do Lichens Have Antimicrobial Properties?
Rebecca Renee Alexander, 14, Grants High School, Grants,
New Mexico
|
| PH032 |
Can Carbon Nanotubes Improve Material Strength?
Improving Bulletproof Vest Strength: Year Two
Graham Edward Gintz, 14, Hilton Head Preparatory School,
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
|
| SP001 |
Fractal Dimension Analysis of Putative
Martian Coastlines
Gabrielle Alyce Gianelli, 17, Lake Highland Preparatory School,
Orlando, Florida
|
| |
| First Award of $200 |
| CH012 |
From Synthesis to Analysis of Radical Inhibitors
Stephen Schulz, 19, Gesamtschule Buer-Mitte, Gelsenkirchen,
Nordrhein-Westfahlen, Germany
|
| CS010 |
Leonar3Do 3D for All!
Daniel Ratai, 19, John von Neumann Computer Science High
School, Budapest, Hungary
|
| EN010 |
Adjustable Prosthetic Socket
Craig Dean Hawes, 18, Perham High School, Perham, Minnesota
|
| ME086 |
Saliva: The Stress Code
Ketaki Rawal, 15, Centennial Regional High School, Greenfield
Park, Quebec, Canada
|
| MI059 |
Developing a Method of Plant Extract Usage
in Feed to Reduce the Levels of Clostridium perfringens in
the Digestive System of Chickens to Promote Healthy Growth
Joseph Robert Stunzi, 15, Clarke Central High School, Athens,
Georgia
|
| PH050 |
Brownian Motors
Kimberly Paige Farris, 17, Jefferson County International
Baccalaureate Schoo, Birmingham, Alabama
|
| SP012 |
A New Algorithm for Multiple Hypothesis-based
Tracking and Discovery of Potentially Hazardous Near Earth
Objects
Anand M. Palaniappan, 17, David H. Hickman High School, Columbia,
Missouri
|
| |
| Grand Award of $1,000 |
| EV106 |
Bio-electromagnetism: Sustainable Electricity
Production Using a Magnetic Field Generated by Magnetotactic
Bacteria in a Microbial Generator
Kartik Madiraju, 15, Centennial Regional High School, Greenfield
Park, Quebec, Canada
|
| |
| Grand Award includes a framed copy of the
first patent granted in the United States of America |
| |
| Ricoh |
| The Sustainable Development Award, first
presented at the 2005 Intel ISEF, will go to the entries,
selected from among all award categories, whose principles
and technical innovations offer the greatest potential
for increasing our ability to grow environmentally friendly
and socially responsible businesses. The award combines
a hosted trip to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi, Japan
and $50,000 in scholarship awards to be shared by two finalists
or a team. |
| |
| Honorable Mention Award of
$5,000 |
| EV080 |
Sustainable Development in an Unstable
World: Helping Economically Disadvantaged Families Produce
Their Own Food
Travis Lopez, 17, Skyline Technical High School, Phoenix,
Arizona
|
| EV110 |
Growing Energy: The Production of Hydrogen
from the Green Algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Radha Ramjeawan, 15, Uniondale High School, Uniondale, New
York
|
| |
| Scholarship Award and trip
to the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi, Japan. |
| EN332 |
The Peltier Effect: Eliminating the Use
of Freon in Automobile Air-conditioning Systems
Tyler Glen Lyon, 18, Riverton High School, Riverton, Utah
Daniel Rees Winegar, 18, Riverton High School, Riverton,
Utah
|
| |
| The Ricoh Sustainable Development Award
- for ideas that balance the economic and social needs
of today with the environmental needs of tomorrow. |
| |
| Showboard, Inc. |
| For the best use of scientific method on
a project display board taking in to account structure,
scientific method, titles and overall appearance of project
display |
| |
| First Award of $1,000 |
| ME049 |
Cord Blood Stem Cells Alter Cytokines in
the Blood and Thymus After a Stroke
Justus Roberts II, 17, Paul R. Wharton High School, Tampa,
Florida
|
| |
| Second Award of $100 |
| ME061 |
Preventing Diabetic Complications Through
Endothelial Cell Research
Mark G. Evans, 16, Hillcrest High School, Midvale, Utah
|
| |
| Third Award of $50 |
| EN339 |
Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide to Enhance
Polymer Compatibilization and Metallization in Ultra-Thin
Films
Chelsea Gloria Gordon, 17, Half Hollow Hills High School
East, Dix Hills, New York
Feini Qu, 17, Half Hollow Hills High School East, Dix Hills,
New York
|
| |
| Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society |
| For the team projects that best exemplify
the interdisciplinary aspects of scientific and engineering
research |
| |
| Award of $1,000 |
| EN317 |
Milk Pasteurizer
Hugo Gualterio Chiardola, 19, Technical School NO. 139 De
Produccion Agro-Ind., Viale, Entre Rios, Argentina
Ignacio Gabriel Rodriguez, 19, Technical School NO. 139 De
Produccion Agro-Ind., Viale, Entre Rios, Argentina
|
| |
| Award of $450 |
| EV325 |
Engineering Environmentally Safe Self Extinguishing
Polymers
Daniel Hefter, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
Aryeh Sokolov, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
|
| |
| Award of $300 |
| SP304 |
Harvesting Electrons from E. coli
Quinn Alexander Morris, 16, North Carolina School of Science
and Mathematics, Durham, North Carolina
May Liu, 16, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics,
Durham, North Carolina
Courtney Henrietta Fox, 17, North Carolina School of Science
and Mathematics, Durham, North Carolina
|
| |
| Each member of the winning team will receive
a certificate of recognition and a one-year subscription
to "American Scientist". The school library of each winning
team member will also receive a one-year subscription to "American
Scientist". |
| |
| Society for Technical Communication |
| Distinguished Team Award of
$1,000 |
| EN308 |
Enhanced Cooling of Microelectronic Devices
by Using the Thermoacoustic Effect
Pen-Yuan Hsing, 18, Taipei Municipal Lishan Senior High School,
Taipei, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
Wei-Kang Huang, 18, Taipei Municipal Lishan Senior High School,
Taipei, Taiwan, Chinese Taipei
|
| |
| Excellence Team Award of $250 |
| CS309 |
DespertARTE
Jose Alberto Medina Hernandez, 17, CBTis No. 168, Aguascalientes,
Mexico
Jobad Adbeel Sayas Hernandez, 19, CBTis No. 168, Aguascalientes,
Mexico
|
| |
| Merit Team Award of $100 |
| EN332 |
The Peltier Effect: Eliminating the Use
of Freon in Automobile Air-conditioning Systems
Tyler Glen Lyon, 18, Riverton High School, Riverton, Utah
Daniel Rees Winegar, 18, Riverton High School, Riverton,
Utah
|
| |
| All winning students' high schools will
also receive a one-year subscription to "Intercom". |
| |
| Society of Environmental Toxicology and
Chemistry |
| Awards are given to the best projects in
Environmental toxicology and Chemistry. In addition all
winners will receive a certificate of recognition. |
| |
| First Award of $500 |
| EV095 |
Toxic Nanoparticles?
Annick Michelle McIntosh, 17, Academy of Science and Technology
at Oak Ridge High School, Conroe, Texas
|
| |
| Second Award of $250 |
| EV059 |
Do Livestocks Antibiotics Affect Soil Bacteria?
A Comparison of Oxytetracycline-Resistance in Organic vs. Commercial
Cattle Farms
Laura Ann Huppert, 17, Piedmont High School, Piedmont, California
|
| |
| Third Award of $100 |
| EV122 |
Effects of Temperature on Dietary Accumulation
and Toxic Effects of Methylmercury in Red Swamp Crayfish
(Procambarus clarkii)
William Patrick Jagoe, 17, A. R. Johnson Health Sciences
and Engineering High, Augusta, Georgia
|
| |
| Student Membership in SETAC |
| EV090 |
Ammonia Emissions from Agricultural Waste
Tara Ellen Gloyna, 16, Temple High School, Temple, Texas
|
| ZO003 |
The Effects of Esfenvalerate on the Fertilization
and Early Development of Eucidaris tribuloidesis
Kimberly May Sparling, 15, Blanche Ely High School, Pompano
Beach, Florida
|
| ZO052 |
The Effects of Selected Chelators on the
Ability of Cellular Models to Recover from Lead Exposure
Kristen Elaine Fenska, 17, Miami High School, Miami, Oklahoma
|
| |
| Society of Exploration Geophysicists |
| For projects that display excellence related
to the geophysical sciences |
| |
| Distinguished Achievement Award
of $1,000 and a trip to the SEG International Exposition
and Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas |
| SP023 |
The Influence of Non-Synchronous Rotation
on Patterns in the Orientation of Ice Fractures on the
Surface of Europa II
Emily Louise Ricq, 17, Chandler High School, Chandler, Arizona
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| Award of Merit of $500 |
| EA019 |
Measuring Resistivity Using Subsurface
Features to Find a Thrust Fault
Hannah Louise Wolf, 14, Parkland High School, Allentown,
Pennsylvania
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| Award of Merit of $250 |
| CS051 |
Identification of Differential Surface
Properties on a Triangle Mesh for Facial and Object Recognition
Justin Moore Solomon, 17, Thomas Jefferson High School for
Science and Tech, Alexandria, Virginia
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| EA011 |
Breaking Strength and Porosity of Prehistoric
Ceramic Reproductions: Assessing Variation in Clay Sources
and Tempering Materials, Phase Five
Amy Elizabeth Marquardt, 18, Mediapolis High School, Mediapolis,
Iowa
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| PH008 |
Ultrasonic Detector for Gas Chromatography
Mario Chemnitz, 18, Paul-Gerhardt-Gymnasium Graefenhainichen,
Graefenhainichen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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| PH025 |
A Novel Simulation of Gravitational Lensing
Aliza Ilana Malz, 17, Hunter College High School, New York,
New York
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| Team Award of Merit of $500
to be divided among team members |
| PH303 |
Non-linearity of Solitary Waves: What Can
You Get Instead of Pleasant Holiday on the Coast of the
Indian Ocean?
Alena A. Abramava, 17, Lyceum of Belarus State University,
Minsk, Belarus
Ann V. Mukhortava, 17, Lyceum of Belarus State University,
Minsk, Belarus
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| United Technologies Corporation |
| United Technologies Corporation recognizes
8 projects for excellence in science and engineering. Each
winning project will receive shares of United Technologies
Corporation common stock with a total value of approximately
$2,000. |
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| UTC Stock with an approximate
value of $2000. |
| CS035 |
"Darshan" Command Interpreter for the Blind
Catalina Sanchez Navarro, 18, CBTis No. 139, San Francisco
del Rincon, Fuanajuato, Mexico
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| EN013 |
Camera Stabilization: Take Two
Adam Daniel Sidman, 17, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs,
Colorado
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| EN036 |
Alarm Triggered Shut Off Appliance System
(ATSAS)
Yunchao Susan Lou, 16, Wylie E. Groves High School, Beverly
Hills, Michigan
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| EN044 |
Modifying Factors in the Proton Exchange
Membrane of the Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, Including the
Evaluation of a Carbon Nanofoam Electrode, to Maximize
Power Densities
Jordan Andrew Hurwich, 17, John Adams High School, South
Bend, Indiana
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| EN069 |
Digital Compass Clinometer
Peter Jonathan Kirkland, 19, Dalriada School, Ballymoney,
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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| EN339 |
Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide to Enhance
Polymer Compatibilization and Metallization in Ultra-Thin
Films
Chelsea Gloria Gordon, 17, Half Hollow Hills High School
East, Dix Hills, New York
Feini Qu, 17, Half Hollow Hills High School East, Dix Hills,
New York
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| EV325 |
Engineering Environmentally Safe Self Extinguishing
Polymers
Daniel Hefter, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
Aryeh Sokolov, 16, Davis Renov Stahler Yeshiva High School
for Boys, Woodmere, New York
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| PH027 |
Propellantless Propulsion: The Effect of
Electrode Geometry on the Thrust Output of an Asymmetrical
Capacitor
Stephen Jerome Trettel, 15, New Prague Senior High School,
New Prague, Minnesota
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| Each winner will also receive a plaque,
a pen, and the United Technologies Corporation Annual Report. |
| |
| University of the Sciences in Philadelphia |
| Scholarships to finalists from the following
categories: Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental
Science, Medicine & Health, Microbiology or Zoology. |
| |
| Tuition Scholarship of $7,000
per year for four, five or six years depending upon the
degree program |
| BI054 |
Regulation of Telomere Lengths During Stem
Cell Differentiation
Anneke Ellen Schwob, 16, Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts
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| ME037 |
Implications of Nicotine's Pro-Angiogenesis
Activities: The Good and the Bad
Sarah S. Mousa, 17, Columbia High School, East Greenbush,
New York
|
| MI051 |
A Quantitative Study of Viral Genomes with
a Focus on Rapid Identification of Unknown Strains
Benjamin Albert Schwank, 17, James Madison High School, Vienna,
Virginia
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| Scholarship will go into effect upon the
recipient's admission to any one of the degree programs
offered at USP and are renewable for the length of the
degree program provided the recipient maintains a cumulative
GPA of 3.0. |
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| Vacuum Technology Division of the American
Vacuum Society |
| Award of $750 |
| SP022 |
The Martian Balloon
John Thomas Hagen, 17, Ayersville High School, Defiance,
Ohio
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| The school science department of each winner
will receive $750. The winner's advisor will receive $250.
Both the winner and their advisor will also receive a vacuum
technology text. |
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