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ME054 New Smart Weapons: Theranostics—A Novel
NanoMedicine Approach to
Combat Cancer
#
Angela Zhang, 16., Junior, Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, California,
T: Kavita Gupta
ME068 Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on Vasculogenesis Capacities of Mesenchymal
Stem Cells
Shubha Srinivas Raghvendra, 17, Junior, Saint Francis High School, Mountain View,
California, T: Jennifer Thomas
PH023 A Theoretical Study to Increase Molecular Specificity in Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance Spectra
Vikas Chandra Bhetanabhotla, 15, Freshman, The Harker School, San Jose,
California, T: Chris Spenner
Santa Cruz, USCA11, Santa Cruz Science Fair
AS304T Birds
of the Santa Cruz Sandhills
# Alexander Michael Rinkert, 18, Senior; Connor James Chesus, 19, Senior
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, California, T: Jane Orbuch
MA028 Population Modeling of the Sacramento Salmon: Combining Compositional
Data with Traditional Abundance Estimates
Damon Chizuru Kawamoto, 17, Senior, Pacific Collegiate School, Santa Cruz,
California, T: Randy Garrett
Seaside, USCA12, Monterey County Science and Engineering Fair
CB025 Are Fingerprint Patterns Inherited?
Briana Leigh Duer-Sandoval, 14, Freshman, Salinas High School, Salinas, California,
T: Kacee Fujinami
ET050 Characterizing the Optimal Flight Time of a UAV Helicopter: An Odyssey
through
Numerical Simulations
Kevin Taihao Tang, 17, Junior, Stevenson School, Pebble Beach, California,
T: Phil Wenzel
MI308T Antimicrobial Brass in Aqueous Medium
Hyungjin Kim, 17, Junior; Xiaolin Zhu, 16., Junior
Robert Lewis Stevenson School, Pebble Beach, California, T: Phil Wenzel
PS022 Triforine Sensitivity in Lettuce
#
Aradhana Sinha, 14,
Sophomore, Salinas High School, Salinas, California,
T: Shahida Merchant
COLORADO
Alamosa, USCO01, San Luis Valley Regional Science Fair, Inc.
ET028 Mathematic Modeling of the Wake Effect
Wylie Joel Keller, 17, Junior,
Monte Vista High School, Monte Vista, Colorado,
T: Gary Wilkinson
MI018 To Exist, It Must Resist
Clark Mitchell Cranfill, 17, Junior, Sargent High School, Monte Vista, Colorado,
T: Ronna Cochran
Boulder, USCO09, Roche Colorado Regional Science Fair
CH022 Constructing a Novel Cage Molecule for Use in a Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell
Kerry Nicole Betz, 17, Freshman,
Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado,
T: Helen Petach
MA023 Prime Numbers and the Cyclicity of Groups of Units
Cissy Chen, 16., Junior, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado,
T: Helen Petach
MI031 Synthesis and Use of Gold Nanoparticle Therapeutics in Antibiotic-Resistant
Bacteria
Soyeun Yang, 16., Junior, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado,
T: Helen Petach
Brush, USCO03, Morgan-Washington Bi-County Science Fair
EA001 Killer Water: An Investigation into the Lethal Lake Nyos
Burke Lelynn Larsen, 18, Senior, Brush High School, Brush, Colorado,
T: David Miner
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MI001 Investigating
E. coli Colonization and Prevention on Leafy Produce
#
Wyatt Neal Palser, 16., Sophomore, Otis High School, Otis, Colorado,
T: Karl Forrest Donnelson
Colorado Springs, USCO04, Pikes Peak Regional Science Fair
EA027 Can Geosequestration and Geothermal Energy Work Together? Enhanced
Geothermal Systems Using Carbon Dioxide
Sophia
Rose Schneider, 15, Freshman, William J. Palmer High School,
Colorado
Springs, Colorado, T: Nancy Goodwin
PS008 Troubled Tomatoes: The Anti-Angiogenic Effects of Acetaminophen + H
2
0
2
Mixture on Tomatoes
Haley Rose Matteson, 15, Freshman, William J. Palmer High School, Colorado
Springs, Colorado, T: Nancy Goodwin
Denver, USCO10, Denver Metropolitan Regional Science and Engineering Fair
EN004 Harnessing Waste Kinetic Energy through Footwear for Therapeutic Use
Tara Sowrirajan, 17, Junior,
Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood Village,
Colorado, T: Timothy J. Donahue
MA003 The Ordering of the Divisors of an Integer and Related Number Theoretic
Functions
Myles Reid Scolnick, 16., Junior, Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood Village,
Colorado, T: Stephen Smith
Durango, USCO02, San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair
PH301T The Effects of Ionization on Spark Energy Content
# Tucker Leavitt, 16., Sophomore; Samuel Davis Kater, 16., Freshman
Animas High School, Durango, Colorado, Durango High School, Durango, Colorado,
T: Gregg Janus
Fort Collins, USCO50, Colorado Science and Engineering Fair
ET021 Enhancing Algae Biofuels, Phase II: Stress Analysis of ACCase, an Enzymatic
Factor of Lipid Production
#
Sara Ellen Volz, 15, Sophomore, Cheyenne Mountain High School, Colorado
Springs, Colorado, T: David Mitchell Volz
MA035 On the Verge of Where It Wasn’t: A Multiple Model Approach to Estimation
and Tracking Using Extended Kalman Filtering and Intelligent Selection of
Integrated Models
#
John Tilla Parish IV, 18, Junior, Home School, Colorado Springs, Colorado,
T: Maureen Y. Parish
PH316T Quantum Entanglement
Dylon J. Merrell, 18, Senior; Charley Glen Adams, 18, Senior
Meeker High School, Meeker, Colorado, T: Robert Dorsett
Grand Junction, USCO05, Alpine Bank Western Colorado Science Fair
AS029 Gene Seeker
Bailey Lyn Palmer, 16., Sophomore, West Grand High School, Kremmling, Colorado,
T: Emmylou Mellisa Harmon
BE311T The Game of Life: A Critical Analysis of Three Taxation Methods
David Brydie Mitchell, 16., Sophomore; Kelli Morgan Buhrdorf, 15, Freshman;
Braeden Thomas Horton, 17, Junior
Hotchkiss High School, Hotchkiss, Colorado, T: Douglas Ray Horton
Greeley, USCO06, Longs Peak Science and Engineering Fair
CS015 Computer Modeling IV: A Particulate Dispersion Model Employing Real-Time
Wind Calculations
Jessica
Marie Constant, 15, Sophomore, Poudre High School, Fort Collins, Colorado,
T: Amanda Constant
La Junta, USCO07, Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair
EE057 Variable Voltages: An Experiment on the Viability of Overclocking
Andrew Michael Bartolo, 16., Junior, Swink Junior-Senior High School, Swink,
Colorado, T: Kyle Teresa Bartolo