2017 Award Winning Projects





Category Awards

Category

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

Environmental or Agricultural Innovation
 
All Grades

​Which Earthworm Diets effect the Phosphorus Level the Most

Grant Eklund

​Is GMO Food or Foe

Mitchell Trnka

 

Invention
 
All Grades

Radio Rewind

Mitchell Herbert

The Speed Stop

Daniel Klug

 

Reverse Engineering
 
All Grades

Reverse Engineering - AM/FM Clock Radio

Navya and Sai (Team)

   

Robotics and Computer Science
 
All Grades

16 Bit RISC Virtual Machine

Merrick Slane

Application of Machine Learning to Quantify Climate Change Effects

Mematics (Team)

Radio Rewind

Mitchell Herbert

Rube Goldberg
 
All Grades

The American Way

William Ponsetti

Watering a Plant

Marissa Jilot

Aidan Oddo's Rube Goldberg

Aidan Oddo

Switch Flicker

Kimberly Price

Science Fiction
 
All Grades

Convictions for Things Unseen

Annika Krein

   

Scientific Inquiry
 
3rd - 5th Grades

Can You Lower your Energy Bill With Color?

Elle Robinson

   

Scientific Inquiry
 
6th Grade

 

Taking Flight

Jake Graham

Heather Halog

​Can You Hear Me Now?

 

 

Chemotaxis in Physarum Polycephalum

Marissa Jilot

 

Weight Distribution: How Fast Can I go?

Cody Gray

Scientific Inquiry
 
7th-12th Grades

 

 

EDTA and Lysozmes: Weakening the Cell Walls of Gram Positive and Negative Bacteria

Kirsten Jilot

 

Does the isoflavone commonly in soy promote the growth, have no effect, or slow down the growth of breast cancer?

Ilene Shturman

 

Quantum Levitation and Diminishing Electrical Resistance in Unconventional Superconductors

Richard Korshkov

 

A Study of the Parabolic Reflector

Catherine Colella





General Awards (non-category based)

Category

First Place

Second Place

Third Place

Research Award

EDTA and Lysozmes: Weakening the Cell Walls of Gram Positive and Negative Bacteria

Kirsten Jilot

Chemotaxis in Physarum Polycephalum

Marissa Jilot

Does the isoflavone commonly in soy promote the growth, have no effect, or slow down the growth of breast cancer?

Ilene Shturman

Quantum Levitation and Diminishing Electrical Resistance in Unconventional Superconductors

Richard Korshkov

Creative Arts Award

The Drozaniah Experiment

Victoria Lin

How Does Your Garden Grow

Elizabeth Roe

The American Way

William Ponseti



Advancing to California State Science Fair (random order)

Does the isoflavone commonly in soy promote the growth, have no effect, or slow down the growth of breast cancer?

Ilene Shturman

Quantum Levitation and Diminishing Electrical Resistance in Unconventional Superconductors

Richard Korshkov

Taking Flight

Jake Graham

 

EDTA and Lysozmes: Weakening the Cell Walls of Gram Positive and Negative Bacteria

Kirsten Jilot

It's too noisy in here to remember anything: What is the effect of white noise on memory?

Kaya Moore

Can you Hear Me Now?

Heather Halog

Alternate

Radio Rewind

Mitchell Herbert