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The 2012 Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology, and Engineering for Rising Stars) semifinalists come from 290 middle schools across the United States and Puerto Rico, and represent 117 SSP-affiliated science fairs in those communities.听

The semifinalists of the 2012 Broadcom MASTERS are:

Allen, Ryan Grade: 6
St. Anne School – San Juan Capistrano, CA
Project Title: 听Steer; Don’t Veer

Ambati, Vardhaan Grade: 7
Stratford Middle School San Jose – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听Effect of the Electrolyte鈥檚 pH on the Efficiency of Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Amin, Jay Grade: 8
Ames Middle School – Ames, IA
Project Title: 听What Makes Your Voice Unique?: Characteristics and Comparisons of Vowels

Amusin, Daniel Grade: 8
Wood Oaks Junior High School – Northbrook, IL
Project Title: 听Go H2O Go

Anderson, Jonny Grade: 7
St. Barnabas School – Martinsville, IN
Project Title: 听尝耻产谤颈肠补苍迟蝉

Asirvatham, Roshini Grade: 8
Friedell Middle School – Rochester, MN
Project Title: 听Cardiac Devices and Solar Phenomenon: Need for a New Sunscreen?

Badalamente, Griffin Grade: 7
Takoma Park Middle School – Potomac, MD
Project Title: 听Influencing Ants:听 The Effect of Magnetic Fields on the Tunneling Activities of Western Harvester Ants (Pogonomyrmex occidentalis)

Bai, Robin Grade: 8
Tabb Middle School – Yorktown, VA
Project Title: 听Measuring Spectral Properties of Various Light Sources Based on the Grating Diffraction of CD/DVD

Balaji, Yash Grade: 8
Timberlane Middle School – Pennington, NJ
Project Title: 听Gills:听 The Final Barrier Between Man and Sea

Banerjee, Neehar Grade: 8
Friedell Middle SChool – Rochester, MN
Project Title: 听Water Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Spare: Water Conservation through a Computer-Based Sprinkler System

Baral, Jessika Grade: 7
Hopkins Junior High School – Fremont, CA
Project Title: 听A Novel Way to Strengthen Eye Muscles and Enhance Peripheral Vision

Bari, Ahsan Grade: 8
Vanguard Preparatory School – Apple Valley, CA
Project Title: 听Bioremediation a Solution to Pollution: Enhancing the Bioremediation of POL Contaminated Soils

Bartley, Anthony Grade: 8
Vanderpoel Elementary Magnet School – Chicago, IL
Project Title: 听The Effect of Resveratrol on the Development of Dictyostelium

Bau, David Grade: 8
Lincoln Public Schools – Lincoln, MA
Project Title: 听贵颈濒别触厂辞谤迟

Becker, Drew Grade: 6
Timpanogos Intermediate School – Heber City, UT
Project Title: 听Solar vs. Snow

Becker, Michael Grade: 7
Liberty Christian School – Flower Mound, TX
Project Title: 听Temperature of the Zone, Affects the Pitch of a Trombone

Belanger-Giguere, Kelly Grade: 7
Malcolm Bridge Middle Scool – Bogart, GA
Project Title: 听Effect of the Rating of Air Filters on Dust Removal

Bell, Ian Grade: 7
Garfield Middle School – Lakewood, OH
Project Title: 听How Does Solution Concentration Affect Color Density in Cyanotype Paper Production?

Bender, Sophie Grade: 8
Niu Valley Middle School – Honolulu, HI
Project Title: 听Main Belt Comets: Water from Space?

Benedict, Annie Grade: 7
St. John Fisher Parish School – Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Project Title: 听Wave Hello to “Blue-Green” Energy: The Effect of Blowhole Cavern Depth on Water Ejection from a Simulated Oceanic Blowhole

Benveniste, Noa Grade: 7
Chamblee Middle School – Atlanta, GA
Project Title: 听The Speed of the Rotation of the Sun

Berleant, Evalyn Grade: 7
LiSA Academy West – Little Rock, AR
Project Title: 听Heating Strategies for Making Solar Cells

Best, Tanner Grade: 8
Lubbock Cooper Middle School – Lubbock, TX
Project Title: 听Cotton Yield Response to Varying Water Replacement Levels

Betts, Sarah Grade: 6
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School – Minneapolis, MN
Project Title: 听Memory Development and Myelin Growth

Bhattacharjee, Smita Grade: 7
Lamar Louise Curry Middle School – Miami, FL
Project Title: 听Energy Efficient House: How Do Different Building Structures Affect Energy Conservation?

Bollt, Scott Grade: 8
A.A. Kingston Middle School – Potsdam, NY
Project Title: 听Trajectory Calculator

Bolsius, London Grade: 8
Walsh Middle School – Round Rock, TX
Project Title: 听Cube Solving Robot

Buynak, Adam Grade: 8
Tippecanoe Middle School – Tipp City, OH
Project Title: 听Flood Control: What Is the Best Alternative Material for Sandbags?

Challa, Anup Grade: 7
White Station Middle School – Cordova, TN
Project Title: 听How Green is Your Green?

Chandler, Emma Grade: 8
Absarokee High School – Absarokee, MT
Project Title: 听An Ant Hill with a Temperature!

Chandra, Rishabh Grade: 8
The Harker School – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Temperature Variation on the Power Output of Photovoltaic Panels

Chang, Stephanie Grade: 7
Medea Creek Middle School – Oak Park, CA
Project Title: 听Activated Charcoal: The Environmental Savior

Chaudhry, Humna Grade: 7
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School – Philadelphia, PA
Project Title: 听The Effects of Vitamin E on UV-B Exposure on Drosophila

Chiu, Daniel Grade: 7
Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Empty Oceans: How to Prevent Overfishing and Fisheries Collapse

Chiu, Le-en Grade: 7
Home School – Columbus, OH
Project Title: 听Removing Sodium Phosphate from a Sample of Water Using FGD Material

Choi, Alex Grade: 8
Holdrum Middle School – River Vale, NJ
Project Title: 听The Adverse Effects of Microwaved Plastic Wraps on the Heart Rate of Daphnia magna

Cormier, Emily Grade: 8
Oakview Middle School – Lake Orion, MI
Project Title: 听Cool Roofs – Green Is In and Heat Is Out

Coulson, Samuel Grade: 8
West Platte High School – Weston, MO
Project Title: 听A Futuristic Study of the Effects of Microgravity on the Biomass and Variation of Stems from Perpendicular of Raphanus sativus

Courtney, Elya Grade: 8
Monument Academy – Monument, CO
Project Title: 听Is the Drag Force on a Supersonic Projectile Proportional to Air Density?

Cox, Kevin Grade: 8
St Margarets – Laguna Niguel, CA
Project Title: 听Cosmic Bullets: Does Local Weather Affect the Intensity of Cosmic Radiation at Sea Level?

Criscione, Lisa Grade: 8
Incarnate Word Academy – Seven Hills, OH
Project Title: 听Rusty Concrete: Will Too Much Water Corrode Concrete Faster?

D’Agnese, Ashley Grade: 8
The Classical Academy – Colorado Springs, CO
Project Title: 听The Heat Is On

Dahl, Andrea Grade: 7
Pioneer Trail Middle School – Overland Park, KS
Project Title: 听Do My Eyes Help Me Stay on My Toes?

Darling, Amelia Grade: 8
Cedarbrook Middle School – Wyncote, PA
Project Title: 听Does Birth Order Affect Personality Type?

Das, Arnob Grade: 6
Summa, Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Cost-Effective Catalyst in Polymeric Membrane Fuel Cell

Dasarathy, Dhweeja Grade: 7
Birchwood School – Cleveland, OH
Project Title: 听Body Composition and Sleep Patterns in an Urban Pediatric Population: A Prospective Study

Dasgupta, Disha Grade: 8
Mission Trail Middle – Olathe, KS
Project Title: 听Curing Movement Problems Caused by a Neural Disorder in C. clegans

Dawson, Maxwell Grade: 7
The Rhoades School – Carlsbad, CA
Project Title: 听Insulation Innovation: Putting Phase Change Materials to the Test

DeBok, Teren Grade: 8
Trailridge Middle School – Shawnee, KS
Project Title: 听Energy Forever? The Answer Could Be Blowing in the Wind-How Rotor Blade Lengths Affect the Energy Output of a Wind Turbine

Devanathan, Nirupama Grade: 8
Summit Middle School – Fort Wayne, IN
Project Title: 听When Pathways Go Wrong…

Dholakia, Shashank Grade: 7
Marian A. Peterson Middle School – Santa Clara, CA
Project Title: 听The Sky Is No Limit – A Photometric Comparison of the Variable Stars Beta Lyra and Delta Cephei

Dholakia, Shishir Grade: 7
Marian A. Peterson Middle School – Santa Clara, CA
Project Title: 听The Sky Is No Limit – A Photometric Comparison of the Variable Stars Beta Lyra and Delta Cephei

Doepner, Mary Travis Grade: 7
River Springs Charter School – Riverside, CA
Project Title: 听Findings from the Field: A Study of Pervious Materials in the Low Impact Development Project at Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District

Donaldson, Cristin Grade: 6
Lincoln Park Academy – Fort Pierce, FL
Project Title: 听How Nutrient Levels Affect Batch Culture Production of Tetraselmis (Green Microalgae)

Draper, Scott Grade: 7
Stone Middle School – Palm Bay, FL
Project Title: 听Rescue Bot: Programming a Robot and a Snow Removal System to Locate and Rescue Victims of Avalanches

Drummond, Trail Grade: 7
Tuskawilla Middle School – Winter Park, FL
Project Title: 听Behavioral Affects on Different Ant Species When Competing for a Food Source

Drury, Cassa Grade: 7
St. Francis of Assisi – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听Exploring Cell Signaling in Wound Healing

Dutt, Devika Grade: 7
Chapel Hill Middle School – Douglasville, GA
Project Title: 听The Art and Science of Dyeing Eggs

Duvvoori, Lekha Grade: 6
Mount Madonna School – Gilroy, CA
Project Title: 听I See What Eye See:听 Low Light Color Vision, Assessing Its Impact on Technology and in Daily Life

Dwyer, Aidan Grade: 8
Northport Middle School – Northport, NY
Project Title: 听The Mystery of the Fibonacci Sequence: An Investigation of Phyllotaxic Architecture to Increase Photovoltaic Efficiency

Ebesu, Evan Grade: 7
Hawaii Baptist Academy – Waipahu, HI
Project Title: 听Arsenic in Rice

Eltohamy, Farah Grade: 6
BASIS Chandler – Chandler, AZ
Project Title: 听Nitrify or Denitrify?

Emmerth, Emily Grade: 7
St. Michael Parish School – Wheeling, WV
Project Title: 听Daphnia Diluted

Farmer, Nathaniel Grade: 7
Stillwater Junior High School – Lake Elmo, MN
Project Title: 听Children’s Exposure to Black Carbon Pollution in a Suburban School Setting

Felizarta, Philip Grade: 7
Earl Warren Junior High School – Bakersfield, CA
Project Title: 听Ethanol Producing Potential of Mouse Barley (Hordeum murinum subspecies leporinum) and Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne)

Fennell, Katherine Grade: 7
The Montessori Middle School – New York, NY
Project Title: 听Could a Small Aquatic Plant Have Reversed Global Warming 49 Million Years Ago?

Filler, Elan Grade: 8
Rolling Hills Country Day School – Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Project Title: 听What is the Environmental Source of Cryptococcus gattii?

Fish, Madison Grade: 8
Everitt Middle School – Panama City, FL
Project Title: 听The Affect of Humidity on the Volume of Viscid Glue

Fisher, Elizabeth Grade: 8
Park Christian School – Fargo, ND
Project Title: 听Can Vision Be Improved in a Coloboma Eye?

Fisk, Kaatje Grade: 6
Salt Lake Center for Science Education – Cottonwood Heights, UT
Project Title: 听Monitoring the Effects of Drought on Tree Mortality

Fo, Katie Grade: 8
Whitford Middle School – Beaverton, OR
Project Title: 听Combination Wind Turbine Design and Implementation

Follett V, William Grade: 7
Medea Creek Middle School – Agoura, CA
Project Title: 听Microbes + Waste Water = Free Electricity

Franxman, Logan Grade: 7
St. Pius X School – Crestview Hills, KY
Project Title: 听Steep Hills Make Big Thrills: Impact of Track Slope/Height and Vehicle Mass/Density on Roller Coasters with Loops

Freedman, Emma Grade: 7
Meadowridge Home School – Corralitos, CA
Project Title: 听Testing the Effects of Deforestation on the Water Quality of the Kinabatangan River

Freeman, Julia Grade: 6
Turtle Rock Elementary School – Irvine, CA
Project Title: 听UV or Not UV – How Does the Type and Color of a Material Affect Its Ability to Block UV Radiation?

Fregly, Christopher Grade: 8
Abraham Lincoln Middle School – Gainesville, FL
Project Title: 听Estimated Muscle Loads During Squat Exercise in Microgravity Conditions

Fujimura, Jasmine Grade: 7
Studebaker Middle School – Huber Heights, OH
Project Title: 听Hair Dryers Today, Hearing Aids Tomorrow?

Fukunaga, Julie Grade: 8
Elkhorn Middle School – Lodi, CA
Project Title: 听Weedfinder, an Eco-Friendly Herbicide Sprayer (Year Two)

Fuller, Cole Grade: 7
Rimrock Expeditionary Alternative Learning Middle School听 (REALMS) – Bend, OR
Project Title: 听Silky Smooth Science: Temperature’s Effect on Development of Bombyx mori

Fung, Jonathan Grade: 8
John F. Kennedy Middle School – Cupertino, CA
Project Title: 听Tachycardia, Intoxication, and Coma: The Physiological Effects of Caffeine on Daphnia magna and Humans

Galligher, Ryan Grade: 7
Canyon Ridge Middle School – Austin, TX
Project Title: 听How Does the Composition of a Fossil Affect the Chemical Weathering Process over Time?

Garcia, Gabriella Grade: 6
Chandler Preparatory Academy – Chandler, AZ
Project Title: 听Time of Day Effect on GPS Accuracy

Gardner, Victor Grade: 8
White Station Middle School – Memphis, TN
Project Title: 听The Dynamics of Ionizing Radiation

Garimella, Mihir Grade: 7
Dorseyville Middle School – Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title: 听Tumor Diagnosis with Image Processing

Gentry, Paige Grade: 7
Irion County Intermediate School – San Angelo, TX
Project Title: 听Reducing Rabies Responsibly

Gibson, Jennifer Grade: 8
St. Margaret Mary Catholic School – Winter Park, FL
Project Title: 听What’s In Your Makeup?

Giglia, Molly Grade: 8
Walnut Hills High School – Cincinnati, OH
Project Title: 听Algae as Biofuel: Does Baking Soda Affect Algal Growth and Enhance Biofuel Viability

Gill, Alec Grade: 8
Sheffield Middle School – Sheffield Village, OH
Project Title: 听Nanocrystalline Solar Cells:听 How Different Organic Dyes Affect Voltage Production

Gilmartin, Raymond Grade: 8
South Pasadena Middle School – South Pasadena, CA
Project Title: 听Spare the Environment, Spoiler the Car:听 The Effect of Rear Spoilers on Drag and Lift

Gilmore, Claire Grade: 7
Frankford Middle School – Dallas, TX
Project Title: 听Do the Wave!听 How Does Tsunami Barrier Shape Affect Tsunami Wave Height?

Girish, Govind Grade: 8
Canyon Vista Middle School – Austin, TX
Project Title: 听Alternative Fluids for Efficient Heat Exchange in Pressurized Water Reactors

Godlewski, Erik Grade: 8
Saint Anastasia Catholic School – Westchester, CA
Project Title: 听It Burns!听 Do Our Clothes Protect Our Skin from Harmful Ultraviolet Rays?

Godse, Hersh Grade: 8
Summa North Academy, Meadow Park Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Temperature Alarm to Detect Improper Storage and Prevent Food Contamination in the Food Industry

Gonzalez, Hondo Grade: 8
St. Hyacinth Academy – Hemet, CA
Project Title: 听Will Positive Subliminal Messages Placed in the Instruction of Learning Improve Test Scores?

Gramer, Allison Grade: 8
Oakridge Middle School – Naples, FL
Project Title: 听Shrouded Wind Turbine

Green, Haley Grade: 6
Sage Creek Elementary School – Springville, UT
Project Title: 听Will the Presence of Oil in Water Reduce the Oxygen Production of an Aquatic Plant?

Gregg, Jordan Grade: 7
Quest Academy – North Barrington, IL
Project Title: 听Griping about Grapes:听 Does Veggie Wash Remove Pesticides?

Grell, Jessyka Grade: 8
Roland Park Elementary Middle School – Baltimore, MD
Project Title: 听The Tooth about Decay

Grimmett, Maria Elena Grade: 8
The Weiss School – Jupiter, FL
Project Title: 听H2Oh No!听 Pharmaceuticals Are in My Groundwater:听 Sulfamethazine Adsorption/Desorption Isotherms and Kinetics Using Purolite Resin MN250

Gupta, Vikul Grade: 8
Oregon Episcopal School – Tualatin, OR
Project Title: 听Cracking the RSA Encryption System

Gustafson, J. Andrew Grade: 7
Homer Central Junior High School – Cortland, NY
Project Title: 听Soybean Survival: How Well Can the Seeds of Wild Soybean Species Tolerate Ocean Water?

Gustafson, Julia Grade: 6
Homer Central Intermediate School – Cortland, NY
Project Title: 听The Amazing Race… Soybean Style: Does Seed Size Affect Germination Rates of Wild Soybeans?

Haddad, Martha Grade: 7
St. Joseph School – Danbury, CT
Project Title: 听Designing an Effective Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell

Hall, Lauren Grade: 8
School of Science and Technology – Corpus Christi, TX
Project Title: 听Revealing the Past, Year 3

Hammond, William Grade: 8
Aspire Middle School – Olympia, WA
Project Title: 听A Robotic Simulated Lunar Terrain Transportation Challenge

Hand, Michael Grade: 7
C.T. English Middle School – Los Gatos, CA
Project Title: 听Heat Transfer in an Incandescent Lamp: An Investigation by Computer-Controlled Experiment

Hansel, Paul Grade: 8
Eastern Middle School – Old Greenwich, CT
Project Title: 听An Investigation Into Hydrogen-Producing Green Algae

Hasan, Sara Grade: 7
Salam Academy – Albuquerque, NM
Project Title: 听Solar and Hydro Energy

Hatch, Lindsey Grade: 6
Barratt Elementary School – American Fork, UT
Project Title: 听Urine My Garden:听 Dump Your Diapers Here

Hathaway, Lisa Grade: 8
Palmetto Middle School – Miami, FL
Project Title: 听Ampicillin vs. E.Coli: Who’s the Real Winner?

Henderson, Olivia Grade: 8
St. Columban School – Loveland, OH
Project Title: 听The Tsunami Safety System: Deploying the Barrier

Hnath, Sean Grade: 8
Muhlenberg Middle School – Reading, PA
Project Title: 听Ride the Wave to Power: Building and Testing an Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Generator

Hogaboam, Octavia Grade: 7
Meadow Park Middle School – Beaverton, OR
Project Title: 听Making Rochelle Salt and Testing for Relationships between the Mass and the Voltage Produced

Hsu, Claire Grade: 8
Fairmont Private Schools- Edgewood Campus – Irvine, CA
Project Title: 听鈥淕ive Me a Brake鈥� 鈥� A Study of How Various Brake Pad Patterns and Other Factors Affect the Braking Performance of a Bike

Hueckel, Emma Grade: 7
Ascension Catholic School – Melbourne, FL
Project Title: 听Optimal Oil Absorption for Environmental Cleanup in Aquatic Systems

Hughes, Aeleia Grade: 7
Canterbury School – Fort Wayne,, IN
Project Title: 听Do You Have a Rockin’ Horse?

Humphreys, Genevieve Grade: 7
St. Cyril of Alexandria – Tucson, AZ
Project Title: 听Exploring Alternative Wind Energy

Iyer, Varun Grade: 8
Benjamin Franklin Middle School – Springfield, IL
Project Title: 听Energy: The Sound Way: The Effects of Various Configurations of Heat Stack on the Energy Output of a Thermoacoustic Piezoelectric Generator

Jackson, Nathan Grade: 8
St. Benedict Elementary School – Quaker City, OH
Project Title: 听Hog Manure Management

Jain, Anirudh Grade: 8
Summa Academy North – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Use of Diatoms as Biological Indicators for Silver Nanoparticle Pollution

Jensen, Marissa Grade: 8
Holy Rosary School – Duluth, MN
Project Title: 听Does Diphenhydramine Affect Daphnia Survival and Reproduction?

Joardar, Tiasha Grade: 8
Renner Middle School – Plano, TX
Project Title: 听Comparison of Infrared and Visible Light Absorption Properties of Water and Its Application in Filtering Heat Energy from Solar Radiation

Jog, Aditya Grade: 7
Mason Middle School – Mason, OH
Project Title: 听Waste Heat Recovery Using Thermo-Electric Power

Jons, Carolyn Grade: 8
Central Middle School Eden Prairie – Eden Prairie, MN
Project Title: 听The Effect of Oxygen Removal Treatments on the Mold Growth of Blueberries

Kalyanasundaram, Gokul Grade: 7
Challenger School, Sunnyvale – Sunnyvale, CA
Project Title: 听Can Coriander Make Antibiotics More Effective?

Kanadibhotla, Snigdha Grade: 7
Summa, Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听A Burning Need: Collagen Gels

Karamchedu, Chaitanya Grade: 7
Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Degrading a Hurricane- An Attempt to Reduce the Strength of a Hurricane through Premature Cloud Condensation

Karandikar, Akhil Grade: 6
Lake Mary Montessori Academy – Longwood, FL
Project Title: 听Saving Energy by Minimizing the Use of the Pool Filter Pump

Karmarkar, Ishani Grade: 7
Stratford Middle School San Jose – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听Unlocking Nature’s Secret to Green and Efficient Solar Energy

Karras, Christopher Grade: 8
Wilmington Christian Academy – Wilmington, NC
Project Title: 听Could Our Addiction to Fossil Fuels Be Killing Our Coral Reefs?

Karthik, Anjini Grade: 8
Challenger School, Sunnyvale – Sunnyvale, CA
Project Title: 听Green Nanotechnology: Novel Environmentally Benign Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles for Bioapplications

Karthikeyan, Dhuvarakesh Grade: 8
Iron Horse Middle School – San Ramon, CA
Project Title: 听Microbial Fuel Cells: Step 1 to a Self-Sufficient Planet

Kasthuri, Viknesh Grade: 7
Carmichael Middle School – Richland, WA
Project Title: 听One Hot Race

Khan, Saima Grade: 8
Renaissance Academy – Round Rock, TX
Project Title: 听Revolutionary Drugs; Beta Blockers and their Affect on Daphnia Magna

Kim, Brandon Grade: 8
Abraham Lincoln Middle School – Gainesville, FL
Project Title: 听Estimated Muscle Loads During Squat Exercise in Microgravity Conditions

Kim, Donghan Grade: 8
Hudson Middle School – Hudson, OH
Project Title: 听Understanding the Water Light Bulb by Using Reflection and Refraction Concepts

Kohn, Jonah Grade: 8
San Diego Jewish Academy – San Diego, CA
Project Title: 听Good Vibrations: Improving the Experience of Music for People with Hearing Loss Using Multi-Frequency Tactile Sound

Kopp, Fionna Grade: 6
Centennial Middle School – Boulder, CO
Project Title: 听Sugar Tasting for Yeast

Korner, Sophia Grade: 7
Meyzeek Middle School – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听Don’t Turn Your Back to the Problem of Backpacks!

Koskelo, Nicholas Grade: 8
Los Alamos Middle School – Los Alamos, NM
Project Title: 听The Effect of Windmill Blade Pitch and Surface Area on Energy Production

Kralovetz, Avery Grade: 8
Frankford Middle School – Dallas, TX
Project Title: 听“Green” Green Beans: The Potential Water-Conserving Effects of Hydrogels during the Growth of Phaseolus vulgaris

Kumar, Nidhi Grade: 8
George H. Moody Middle School – Glen Allen, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Oil Pulling on Plaque and Gingivitis

Kumar, Rahul Grade: 7
Home School – Lewis Center, OH
Project Title: 听Removing Sodium Phosphate from a Sample of Water Using FGD Material

Lam, Andrew Grade: 7
Saint Mary School (Fishkill) – Wappingers Falls, NY
Project Title: 听Solar Cells from Berries: Improving Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Lane, Emily Grade: 7
Douglas Intermediate Elementary School – Douglas, MA
Project Title: 听Peel Power

Lascar, Emma Grade: 7
West Valley Junior High School – Yakima, WA
Project Title: 听GMO in Different Varieties of Frozen Corn

Lee, Benjamin Grade: 7
Chinese American International School – San Francisco, CA
Project Title: 听Repulsive Fruits

Lee, Thomas Grade: 7
Lowcountry Preparatory School – Pawleys Island, SC
Project Title: 听Can You Replace Sugar with a FAKE…and Get Away With It?

Lewis, Alexis听Grade: 6
Lewis School – Chapel Hill, NC
Project Title: 听Nitrocellulose: Speedy as a Flash

Li, David Grade: 8
Commack Middle School – Commack, NY
Project Title: 听The Impact of a Parabolic Reflector on Wi-Fi Reception at Different Angles: A Compromise Between Signal Strength and Angle

Li, Shixuan Grade: 8
Bay Haven Charter Academy – Lynn Haven, FL
Project Title: 听No Mo Squitoes:听 Repellent Formulation Development with Natural Ingredients Using Design of Experiments on Aedes aegypti via the K & D in vitro Method

Lieberman, Rami Grade: 8
San Diego Jewish Academy – San Diego, CA
Project Title: 听Biomimetics and the Lotus Effect

Lincoln, Kennedy Grade: 6
Saratoga Shores Elementary School – Saratoga Springs, UT
Project Title: 听Bearly Believable

Lindbloom, Kelsey Grade: 8
Salida Middle School – Poncha Springs, CO
Project Title: 听Fueling the Future

Link, Guy Grade: 6
Coyote Trail Elementary School – Tucson, AZ
Project Title: 听Using the Sun for More Pool Fun

Liu, Fan Grade: 8
Central Middle School – Quincy, MA
Project Title: 听Fly Why? Will Irradiation Produce Mutations on Drosophila melanogaster?

Liu, Jett Grade: 7
The Rhoades School – Encinitas, CA
Project Title: 听Investigating the Properties of Computer Generated Holograms

Lohr, Valentina Grade: 8
Williamsburg Middle School – Arlington, VA
Project Title: 听Relationship Between Greywater Application and Earthworm Food Supply

Lopreiato, Elizabeth Grade: 7
Saint Paul School – New Britain, CT
Project Title: 听The Eco-Friendly Diaper, Landfill Design: The Type of Cloth versus the Rate of Decomposition

Lou, Anna Grade: 7
Oxford Academy – Anaheim, CA
Project Title: 听Can ‘Artificial’ Intelligence Be More Intelligent than Human Doctors and Professors in Playing Blokus?

Lu, Daniel Grade: 8
Carlisle Public Schools – Carlisle, MA
Project Title: 听Psychoacoustics: The Perception of Volume

Lynn, Ansley Grade: 8
Glenwood School – Phenix City, AL
Project Title: 听Is Seeing Worth Believing? An Analysis of Eyewitness Credibility

Ma, Jonathan Grade: 8
The Harker School – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Temperature Variation on the Power Output of Photovoltaic Panels

Mandalapu, Aniruddh Grade: 8
Challenger School – Union City, CA
Project Title: 听Dye Sensitized Solar Cells: Lighting the Path to Our Future

Martin, Elena Grade: 7
Saint Mary’s Catholic School – Oak Ridge, TN
Project Title: 听Color vs. Light

Martinez, Michael Grade: 7
Northern Lights ABC School – Anchorage, AK
Project Title: 听An Ancient Atlatl

Masterson, Ceili Grade: 8
Stone Middle School – Palm Bay, FL
Project Title: 听The Effects of Reduced pH Levels on the Growth and Survival of the Calcareous Shelled Bivavle, Mercenaria mercenaria

Mathur, Diya Grade: 7
Meyzeek Middle School – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听Don’t Turn Your Back to the Problem of Backpacks!

Maynard, Eric Grade: 8
Pottsgrove Middle School – Pottstown, PA
Project Title: 听Efficiency of Electrolysis of Water

McGinn, Holly Grade: 7
Cloquet Middle School – Cloquet, MN
Project Title: 听Frog Symmetry: What Effect Does Frog Body Symmetry Have on the Likelihood of a Limb Mutation?

Meiler, Ilse Grade: 8
Peak to Peak Charter School – Longmont, CO
Project Title: 听Splat!: An Investigation into the Splatter Patterns of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids

Mercado, James Grade: 8
Southwestern Educational Society – Aguada, PR
Project Title: 听How Stuff Works: Nanowires

Messier, Ethan Grade: 6
New England Christian Academy – Assonet, MA
Project Title: 听Wave to the Future: The Utilization of Marine Waves Using Wave Buoys to Generate Electricity

Meyer, Autumn Grade: 8
Calvary Academy – Springfield, IL
Project Title: 听Do Most Girls with Turners Syndrome Have Non-Verbal Learning Disorder?

Miller, Megan Grade: 8
Western Alamance Middle School – Elon, NC
Project Title: 听Don’t Be a Drag: Improving the Aerodynamics of Tractor-Trailer Trucks

Millet, Alon Grade: 8
Franklin Avenue Middle School – Franklin Lakes, NJ
Project Title: 听The Shock Absorption of Various Polycaprolactone Geometric Figures Before and After Heating

Miranda, Katherine Grade: 7
Grafton Home School – Grafton, MA
Project Title: 听Nuclear Energy: How Can We Make It Safer?

Mirchandani, Suvir Grade: 7
Dorseyville Middle School – Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title: 听The Greener Drain Cleaner

Mohiyuddin, Kareem Grade: 8
Swanson Middle School – Arlington, VA
Project Title: 听Gluminate-Chemiluminescence and Glow Sticks

Monts, William Grade: 8
Cross Schools – Bluffton, SC
Project Title: 听Sail Away

Moya, Kevin Grade: 7
Middlebrook听 School – Wilton, CT
Project Title: 听Improving Efficiency of Solar Energy: The Effect of Magnification, Tilt-Angle, and Temperature on the Power Output of a Silicon Solar Cell

Mucci, Tyler Grade: 7
Windsor Middle School – Binghamton, NY
Project Title: 听Going Green with Algae

Mudipalli, Rachana Grade: 7
Montgomery School – Downingtown, PA
Project Title: 听The Final Cell Count/Biomass, and Lipid Level of Nannochloropsis oculata as a Function of an Added Nitrogen Source at Various Growth Stages

Murphy, Mackenzie Grade: 7
Frontier Middle School – O Fallon, MO
Project Title: 听Freeze Frame

Nahar, Rishub Grade: 7
Urbana Middle School – Frederick, MD
Project Title: 听The Oxygen Production of Various Aquatic Plants and their Potential Use in the Chesapeake Bay

Nandy, Dyuti Grade: 7
Washington Middle School – Olympia, WA
Project Title: 听Green Way to Boost Ethanol Fuel Energy

Nanni, Olivia Grade: 7
Emily Gray Junior High School – Tucson, AZ
Project Title: 听Crassulacean Acid Metabolism and Stomata Area

Narain, Anchit Grade: 8
Granite Ridge Intermediate – Fresno, CA
Project Title: 听Preparing for Biofuels: Finding Alternate Sources for Cellulosic Ethanol

Nayak, Siddharth Grade: 8
Roberto Clemente Middle School – Germantown, MD
Project Title: 听Cancer Genomics

Nelakanti, Sujana Grade: 8
Robinson Middle School – Plano, TX
Project Title: 听The Effects of Acid on Algae

Nguyen, Mai Grade: 8
Memorial Middle School – Conyers, GA
Project Title: 听Surgical Instruments

Nickles, Tanner Grade: 8
Coronado K-8 School – Oro Valley, AZ
Project Title: 听Quadricep Tendon Strain

Nirgudkar, Ninad Grade: 8
Roberto Clemente Middle School – Germantowm, MD
Project Title: 听The Affect of Skyscraper Structure on Amount of Sway

Odzer, Nicole Grade: 8
Highland Oaks Middle School – North Miami Beach, FL
Project Title: 听Can Reef-Building Corals Adapt to the Stress of Global Warming? The Effect of Global Warming and PAR on Coral Bleaching in Montastrea cavernosa

Oei, Maura Grade: 8
Oei Home School – Hebron, CT
Project Title: 听Development of a Prototype Pendulum Wave Energy Conversion Device

Oliver, Isabella Grade: 7
Summit Academy – Draper, UT
Project Title: 听Growth in 12, 18, and 24 Hours of Light

Orozco, Jose Grade: 8
George W. Carver Middle School – Coral Gables, FL
Project Title: 听Spidrons: A Mathematical Analysis of Spiraling Triangles

Palaparty, Grace Grade: 8
Fairfield Middle School – Fairfield, OH
Project Title: 听Extract & Identify DNA Using Gel Electrophoresis at Genetic Level

Pande, Swapnil Grade: 8
George H. Moody Middle School – Glen Allen, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Passive Cooling on the Performance of Solar Cells

Parker, Ema Grade: 8
Tooele Junior High School – Tooele, UT
Project Title: 听Splish Splash!

Pate, Jeremiah Grade: 7
Basis Oro Valley – Oro Valley, AZ
Project Title: 听The Way the Wind Blows Project AerSat I: Exploration of High Altitude Wind Distribution

Patel, Druv Grade: 8
Rice Middle School – Plano, TX
Project Title: 听The Comparison of Pre-Washed and Hand-Washed Foods

Patel, Maya Grade: 8
McCullough Junior High School – The Woodlands, TX
Project Title: 听Gauging Inferno Sprawl

Patel, Sapna Grade: 6
Jackson Heights Middle School – Geneva, FL
Project Title: 听Heat Lock: An Innovative Way To Heat and Cool Buildings Using Solar Energy

Pauca, Sofia Grade: 7
Hanes Magnet School – Winston-Salem, NC
Project Title: 听Autism in Flies Year 2: Testing a Medication for Autism – Effects of MPEP on Repetitive Grooming Behaviors of 2 Copy and Stubby 1 Copy Dfmr1 Mutants in Drosophila Melanogaster

Perkowski, Mark Grade: 8
Saint Anne Catholic School – Inverness, IL
Project Title: 听Soft Drinks+Diabetes: A Global Epidemic

Pest, Marshall Grade: 7
Woodrow Wilson Middle School – Roanoke, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Lubricants on the Coefficient of Friction in a Simulated Artificial Snow and Ski Base Material System

Pinner, Keanu Grade: 8
Hilo Intermediate School – Hilo, HI
Project Title: 听Arsenic in Hawaii’s Hyper-Accumulators:听 Watercress and Warabi

Plesser, Mitchell Grade: 8
Oceanside Middle School – Oceanside, NY
Project Title: 听How Do Artificially Applied Neodymium Magnetic Fields Affect the Rate of Regeneration in Dugesia Tigrina (Brown Planarian)?

Pulaski, Katherine Grade: 7
St. John Vianney Catholic School – Swartz Creek, MI
Project Title: 听Cane vs. Synthetic Reeds:听 A Double Blind Study of Tone Quality

Pulavarty, Akshay Grade: 8
Meadow Park Middle School – Beaverton, OR
Project Title: 听Analyzing Hydrogen Production from Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii, Wild Type, and Mutant Cyanobacteria

Raleigh, Mariya Grade: 8
Walsh Middle School – Round Rock, TX
Project Title: 听The Pointe Shoe Project

Raman, Shreya Grade: 8
Andrew Jackson Middle School – Titusville, FL
Project Title: 听Population = Pollution?

Ramesh, Rahul Grade: 7
Challenge School – Centennial, CO
Project Title: 听Got Fuel? Constructing A Microbial Fuel Cell to Generate Electricity from Cow Dung

Ramirez, Isaac Grade: 7
Memphis School of Excellence – Memphis, TN
Project Title: 听Rescue Mission

Ramsaran, Alexandria Grade: 8
Stone Middle School – Palm Bay, FL
Project Title: 听Optimizing the Thermo听 Electric Effect of a Peltier Cell by Manipulating the Thermal Differential Gradient to Increase Electrical Output

Rana, Yaseem Grade: 8
Harmony Science Academy Fort Worth – Fort Worth, TX
Project Title: 听Solar Integrated Infrastructure: The Effect of the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Ratio on Harnessing Solar Energy

Ranalli, Meahan Grade: 6
Van Wyck Junior High ScoolL – Fishkill, NY
Project Title: 听Geothermal Energy

Ratnam, Kumaran Grade: 7
R.J. Grey Junior High School – Acton, MA
Project Title: 听A Study of Macular Degeneration and a Design of an Ultrasonic Guiding Device to Aide the Patients

Rauzi, Joseph Grade: 8
Woodland Middle School – Duluth, MN
Project Title: 听Oil and Water: How Did the BP Oil Spill Affect the Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico’s Water?

Regan, Barron Grade: 6
American Martyrs School – Manhattan Beach, CA
Project Title: 听The Effects of Antioxidants on Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Induced Plant Tumors

Risk, Tre’ Grade: 8
Desert Ridge Academy – Indio, CA
Project Title: 听Waste Not, Want Not: Reducing Aquifer Depletion through Increased Recycled Water Consumption

Rogan, Corey Grade: 8
Rice Middle School – Plano, TX
Project Title: 听A Study of the Effect of Angling Car Seats on Protection Against Injury in Car Accidents

Rohde, Saskia Grade: 7
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Day School – San Mateo, CA
Project Title: 听Wind Turbine Powered Bicycle Lights

Rowland, Sammie Grade: 8
Tippecanoe Middle School – Tipp City, OH
Project Title: 听Impact Test Comparisons of Multiple Materials on the G-Force of Helmets

Ryan, William Grade: 7
JE Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School – Salt Lake City, UT
Project Title: 听It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s…Gone?

Sah, Ashwin Grade: 7
Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听A Novel, Efficient Pattern Matching Algorithm for the DNA Alphabet

Sancheti, Rajiv Grade: 8
Harker School – Redwood City, CA
Project Title: 听Portable Milk Purification System

Sankar, Venkat Grade: 7
The Harker School – Redwood City, CA
Project Title: 听Using Astragalus purshii var. tinctus to Inhibit Growth of Invasive Thistles (Centaurea ssp.)

Sauer, Julienne Grade: 7
Windemere Ranch Middle School – San Ramon, CA
Project Title: 听Reducing Drag of Metal Objects through Water Using the Leidenfrost Effect

Savage, Evan Grade: 7
Boulder Country Day School – Boulder, CO
Project Title: 听Growing Algae for Biodiesel in the Desert

Sawant, Nilay Grade: 7
John F. Kennedy Middle School – Cupertino, CA
Project Title: 听A Comparison of Viscosities of Different Biodiesels at Various Temperatures

Sayana, Anin Grade: 8
Challenger School, Sunnyvale – Cupertino, CA
Project Title: 听A Novel Configuration of Carbon Nanotubes to Inhibit ABCG2 and Selectively Target Chemotherapy-Resistant Cancer Stem Cells

Schmillen, Lauren Grade: 7
St. Mary’s School – Metamora, IL
Project Title: 听Heating with Biofuels

Schneider, Brandon Grade: 8
Delaura Middle School – Melbourne, FL
Project Title: 听Radiate that Cancer Away!

Schrank, Alec Grade: 7
Admiral Byrd Middle School – Winchester, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Weight on Kid’s Walking

Schwartz, Nick Grade: 7
Saint Columban – Loveland, OH
Project Title: 听Cooling Your House: A Green Solution

Schwartz, Sarah Grade: 8
Meyzeek Middle School – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听How Large Is the Decrease in Peripheral Vision with the Use of Wired Field Hockey Goggles?

Sepulveda, Jonathan Grade: 6
Sanford Middle School – Apopka, FL
Project Title: 听Trends in Rainfall and Temperature Moving Averages in Central Florida May Support the Theory of Global Warming

Shacker, Andrew Grade: 8
Merryhill School – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听Aerial Twist – Effects of Extreme In-Flight Stresses on Aircraft

Shaikh, Fizzah Grade: 8
George H. Moody Middle School – Glen Allen, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Ultraviolet Light Radiation on the Survival Rate of Pseudomonas syringae as Compared to Escherichia Coli

Sharma, Priyansh Grade: 7
Stoller Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Consistency of COR: An Investigation of the Coefficient of Restitution

Shutthanandan, Swetha Grade: 8
Camichael Middle School – Richland, WA
Project Title: 听Nano Energy: Effect of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticle Sizes on the Performance of the Dye Sensitized Nanoparticle Solar Cell

Singhal, Arpita Grade: 8
Challenger School, Sunnyvale – Cupertino, CA
Project Title: 听Herbalism as a Hypoglycemic Agent: Evaluation of Alpha Amylase Activity by Different Medicinal Plants

Sinha, Kapil Grade: 8
Buena Vista Middle School – Salinas, CA
Project Title: 听An Organic Remedy for Tomato Plants: Effects of Vicia sativa and Rye Secale cereale AGS104 for Protection from Verticillium dahliae

Sisodia, Hirsh Grade: 8
Indian Valley Middle School – Harleysville, PA
Project Title: 听The Increased Efficiency of a Solar-Tracking Photovoltaic Cell

Siveyer, Jonathan Grade: 7
Thurgood Marshall Middle School – Monroe, CT
Project Title: 听Peel Power: Using Banana Peels to Reduce Metal Contamination of Water

Slusarewicz, Joanna Grade: 8
Winburn Middle School – Lexington, KY
Project Title: 听The Effects of Classical Music on Abstract Reasoning Performance

Somawardana, Isuru Grade: 7
Keystone School – San Antonio, TX
Project Title: 听The Effect of Cell Phone Radiation on Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Sorge, Matthew Grade: 7
Santa Fe Christian Schools – Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Project Title: 听Do Cool Temperatures Impact the Parasitism Rate of Psyttalia humilis?

Southall, William Grade: 8
Lexington Christian Academy – Versailles, KY
Project Title: 听Soil vs. Soil for Urban Dwellers: Selection of Commercial Soils for Maximum Green Bean Production

Sproch, Hannah Grade: 8
Susquenita Middle School – Duncannon, PA
Project Title: 听OxiClean鈥�The Solution to Your Pollution

St. Laurent, Andrea Grade: 8
St. Philomena – Tiverton, RI
Project Title: 听Does the Three Tributary Brooks Leading into Nanaquaket Pond Justify the Entrance of an Oyster Farm?

Stahlhut, Katherine Grade: 8
Duran North Junior High School – Birmingham, AL
Project Title: 听Ball of Lightning

Stanley, Taylor Grade: 8
Stone Middle School – Valkaria, FL
Project Title: 听The Effects of Ocean Acidification on the Endosymbiotic Zooxanthellae in the Pink-Tipped Sea Anemone, Condylactis gigantea

Steen, McKalee Grade: 8
Grove Middle School – Grove, OK
Project Title: 听Rain, Rain Come This Way: Testing the Effectiveness of Bioretention Cells through Chemical Analysis, Daphnia Toxicity & Planarian Regeneration Rate

Steiner, Leo Grade: 8
Winterhaven School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Hydrolysis with Steel, Copper, and Aluminum Electrodes

Stewart, Nicholas Grade: 7
Saint Gregory the Great School – Cranbury, NJ
Project Title: 听Down the Nanotubes: Tiny Innovation Has Huge Impact on Safe Drinking Water

Subraveti, Vamsi Grade: 7
Martin Luther King Junior Magnet High School for the Health Sciences and Engineering – Nashville, TN
Project Title: 听Gravitational Slingshots: The Roundabouts in Space

Sundar Rajan, Chandrasekhar Grade: 8
Coppell Middle School East – Irving, TX
Project Title: 听Trash to Cash!

Swintosky, Megan Grade: 7
Penn View Christian School – Hatfield, PA
Project Title: 听DNA in Cases of Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Syed, Zain Grade: 6
Crockett Intermediate School – Paris, TX
Project Title: 听The Effects of Ibuprofen on the Growth of Grass

Tewari, Rahul Grade: 8
Challenger School – San Jose, CA
Project Title: 听Traffic Flow Improvement Using Automated Braking Distance Control

Thai, Claire Grade: 6
Thai Home School – Tucson, AZ
Project Title: 听The Poison Apple

Tilley, Evan Grade: 6
St. Francis Xavier School – Rochester, MA
Project Title: 听Salt Water Desalination

Tilley, Jaren Grade: 7
Fairhaven Middle School – Bellingham, WA
Project Title: 听Which Oil Kills More Daphnia?

Tu, Karissa Grade: 8
Chief Joseph Middle School – Bozeman, MT
Project Title: 听How Temperature Changes the Structure of Bacteriophage P22

Tumey, Jania Grade: 6
Rogers Park Elementary School – Anchorage, AK
Project Title: 听What Bubbles Below: Effects of Carbon Dioxide on Aquatic Plants and Shells

Turner, Gary Grade: 7
Ascension Catholic School – Melbourne, FL
Project Title: 听Optimal Oil Absorption For Environmental Cleanup in Aquatic Systems

Vallejo, Josephine Grade: 8
Urbana Middle School – Frederick, MD
Project Title: 听Could Cell Phones Be Dangerous?

Varma, Maya Grade: 8
Sam H. Lawson Middle School – Cupertino, CA
Project Title: 听Arduino-Based Foot Neuropathy Analyzer

Vasisht, Anjali Grade: 7
NOVA Middle School – Olympia, WA
Project Title: 听The Effects of Various Stimuli on the Cirri Beats of Balanus glandula

Vassa, Nirva Grade: 8
Sanford Middle School – Lake Mary, FL
Project Title: 听I Got C: A Stability Study of Vitamin C in Sonicated Fresh Orange Juice under Deaeration Using Titration

Velasquez, Esmeralda Grade: 8
Hinkley School – Hinkley, CA
Project Title: 听What Is the Effect of Physa acuta Breeding Population on Egg Maturation and Hatchling Count?

Venglar, Sean Grade: 7
School of Science and Technology – Alamo – San Antonio, TX
Project Title: 听What’s Up With the Sun?

Vishnubhatla, Sasank Grade: 8
Meyzeek Middle School – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听Accuracy of Weather Predictions

Vitenson, Daniel Grade: 7
The Rhoades School – Encinitas, CA
Project Title: 听Influence of Tides on Behavior of Light-footed Clapper Rails

Vought, Olivia Grade: 7
Edward Smith School – Syracuse, NY
Project Title: 听Evaluating Ice Melt Products

Wallin, Amanda Grade: 7
Lexington Traditional Magnet School – Lexington, KY
Project Title: 听Hidden Heat: An Investigation for Thermal Energy Storage Using Latent Heat of Fusion in Super-Cooled Liquids

Walton, Francesca Grade: 8
Episcopal School of Jacksonville – Jacksonville, FL
Project Title: 听The Effect of Water Temperature on the Reproduction and Growth of the Arbacia punctulata

Wang, Dayle Grade: 8
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School – Sherborn, MA
Project Title: 听Gusty Discoveries

Waychoff, James Grade: 7
Parkland Magnet Middle School – Bethesda, MD
Project Title: 听The Variation of the Number of Cosmic Rays Bombarding the Earth at Day Compared to at Night: Cosmic Ray Analysis Using a Cloud Chamber

Wentling, Mary Elizabeth Grade: 8
Landisville Middle School – Silver Spring, PA
Project Title: 听A Comparison of Nitrate, Phosphate, Temperature and Turbidity Levels in the Conestoga River (Urban versus Rural) and their Impact on Dissolved Oxygen Levels

West, Allessandra Grade: 8
St. Peter School – Geneva, IL
Project Title: 听Music Memory

Wheeler, Mabel Grade: 6
Cherry Hill Elementary School – Orem, UT
Project Title: 听Sunburnt Polymers

Wiley, Mary Grade: 7
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School – Acworth, GA
Project Title: 听What Kind of Wood Makes the Best Campfire?

Wilkins, John Grade: 6
Keystone School – San Antonio, TX
Project Title: 听The Effects of Changing the Moon’s Eccentricity on High Tide Height (the Maximum and Minimum High Tide in One Year) in Boston, Massachusetts Coastal Area

Winger, Zachary Grade: 8
Summa South Academy – Tigard, OR
Project Title: 听Dye Sensitized Solar Cells

Wolfe, Triton Grade: 8
Chisholm Trail Middle School – Olathe, KS
Project Title: 听Robotic Imitation of a Human Smile Using Compact, Low Cost Servo Motors

Wright, John Grade: 7
Home School – Westerville, OH
Project Title: 听Removing Sodium Phosphate from a Sample of Water Using FGD Material

Wu, Mingjia Grade: 8
LISA Academy – Hershey, PA
Project Title: 听Conventional vs. Organic: How Organic Farming Affects Free Fatty Acid Composition of Milk

Xiao, Michael Grade: 8
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy – Pleasant Grove, UT
Project Title: 听Increased Mutagenic Effects of Particulate Matter on DNA when Induced by Ultraviolet Radiation

Xu, Lillian Grade: 8
Joseph Terrence Henley Middle School – Crozet, VA
Project Title: 听Derivation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Lines from Refractory Strains

Yang, Jiazhen Grade: 7
Meyzeek Middle School – Louisville, KY
Project Title: 听Sunglasses Protection of UV Light on Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells

Yardumian, Emily Grade: 7
Home School – Normandy, TN
Project Title: 听Light Intensity: A Joly Experience

Yates, Quinn Grade: 6
Harrison Middle School – Sunnyside, WA
Project Title: 听What Effect Will Different Weights of Car Oils Have on the Life Span of Brine Shrimp?

Yoke, Camille Grade: 8
Manchester Middle School – Midlothian, VA
Project Title: 听The Effect of Boat Hull Shape, Height of Center of Gravity, and Degree of Incline on Amount of Restoring Torque Produced

Yu, Jennifer Grade: 7
William Hopkins Junior High School – Fremont, CA
Project Title: 听The Effects of Absorption on Greenhouse Temperature

Zhang, Sharon Grade: 8
Summa South Academy at Whitford Middle School – Portland, OR
Project Title: 听Silver Nanoparticles as an Antibiotic Against Pathogenic, Nosocomial Infection-Inducing Bacteria

Zhao, Alan Grade: 7
Frankford Middle School – Plano, TX
Project Title: 听The Effect of Oxygen on Growth of Breast Cancer Cells