Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2011

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MI066   In vitro Study of Bacteriostatic Activity of Allium sativum and Its Synergistic 
Effects on Levofloxacin against Escherichia coli 
 
Aakash Jain, 15, Freshman, Brophy College Preparatory, Phoenix, Arizona, 
 
T: Patricia Mazier
Pima, USAZ03, Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
EE049   Light Filtering with Photovoltaic Concentrator Systems 
 
Ostin David Zarse, 15, Sophomore, Tucson High Magnet School, Tucson, Arizona, 
T: Margaret Helen Wilch
ET046   Parabolic, Hazard-Limited, Collapsing Solar Stirling Insolation Collector 
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Cory Nicholson Owan, 16., Sophomore, Catalina Foothills High School, Tucson, 
Arizona, T: Chris Paul Owan
MI040   Plant Symbiotic Microfungi as Novel Forms of Cellulase and Ligninase 
Enzymes for Biofuel Production, a Two-Year Study 
 
Francisco Xavier Orozco, 17, Senior, Tucson Magnet High School, Tucson, Arizona, 
T: Margaret Helen Wilch
PH029   Nonlinear Modeling and Optimization of Opioid Peptide Delivery 
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Stanley Paul Palasek, 16., Sophomore, Sonoran Science Academy, Tucson, Arizona, 
T: Robert Hobbins
Sierra Vista, USAZ02, SSVEC’s Youth Engineering and Science Fair  
EE306T  Neodymium Power 
 
Jonathan Adam Stickler, 18, Senior; Noah Bennett Marvin, 18, Senior; Natalie Rose 
Perez-Regalado, 17, Senior
 
Buena High School, Sierra Vista, Arizona, T: Sandee Stinson Trevino
EM018   Erosion: Going, Going, Gone... 
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Natalie Adelle Dyjak, 18, Senior, Home School, Benson, Arizona, T: Debbie Jean 
Dyjak
ARKANSAS 
Arkadelphia, USAR01, South Central Arkansas Regional IV Science Fair  
CS046   The Data Stronghold 
 
Andrue Storm Anderson, 17, Junior, Glen Rose High School, Malvern, Arkansas, 
 
T: Connie Marlene Tuggle
EE314T  Free Power from a Pickup? 
 
Austin Dakota Hall, 15, Sophomore; Levi John Jones, 15, Freshman
 
Glen Rose High School, Malvern, Arkansas, T: Connie Marlene Tuggle
Conway, USAR50, Arkansas State Science Fair  
CS051   Automated Evolutionary Modeling with State-conditioned L-systems: Using 
Fitness Functions to Produce Plant Modeling L-systems 
 
Joseph Don Berleant, 17, Junior, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, 
Arkansas, T: Melissa Donham
EN038   DNA: Nano Chicken Wire 
 
Christopher Parsons Kelly, 16., Junior, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, 
Arkansas, T: Lee Felker
ME313T  The Effects of Caloric Restriction on Oxidative Stress 
 
Adiba Maisha Matin, 17, Senior; Maira Malik, 18, Senior; Rabab Jawed Iqbal, 17, 
Senior
 
Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas, T: Melissa Donham
Fayetteville, USAR03, Northwest Arkansas Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
EE010   Gate Crasher 3: Designing an Automatic Cow Gate to Save the Farmer Time 
While Saving Idling Fuel Consumption and CO
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William Hurdle Welch, 15, Freshman, Alpena High School, Alpena, Arkansas, 
 
T: Marshal Bond Welch
EM307T  Crude Awakening: The Study of Oil Absorption Efficiency of 
 
Various Materials 
 
David Wiles Wiggins, 15, Freshman; Walker Lloyd Wiggins, 15, Freshman
 
Southside High School/ Ramsey Junior High School, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 
 
T: Margaret Ann Hall
MI007   Mediocre Mythbusters: Revisited 
 
Ethan Daniel Falleur, 17, Junior, Alma High School, Alma, Arkansas, 
 
T: Tiffany Darlene Scrivner

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Hot Springs, USAR07, West Central Regional Science Fair  
EE003   Novel Oral Drug Inhaler Design to Optimize Drug Deposition in the Lungs 
Arnab Dey, 16., Senior, Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts, 
Hot Springs, Arkansas, T: Bruce Turkal
ET003 
Plugging into the Sun: Developing a Cost-Effective Method for Dye-
Sensitized Solar Cells Using Zinc Oxide Nanostructures 
Devika Mehta, 17, Senior, Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the 
Arts, Hot Springs, Arkansas, T: Brian Monson
Jonesboro, USAR04, Northeast Arkansas Regional Science Fair  
EA008   Ultraviolet Absorption vs. Sun Protection Factor 
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Caraline Nicole Vaughn, 17, Junior, Nettleton High School, Jonesboro, Arkansas, 
T: Karen Ladd
ET022 
A Wind-Wind Solution 
Juan Enrique Montoya, 14, Freshman, Jonesboro High School, Jonesboro, Arkansas, 
T: Melinda Beth Cobb
MA033   The Cost of Blackjack: A Second-Year Expected Value Study 
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Casey Ann Gibson, 15, Sophomore, Nettleton High School, Jonesboro, Arkansas, 
T: Mike Hall
Little Rock, USAR05, Central Arkansas Regional Science Fair  
BI005  
Examining the Effects of Nitric Oxide on Manganese Superoxide Dismutase 
Tiancheng Zhang, 17, Junior, Pulaski Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas, 
T: Annice Steadman
ME017   Seeking Cures: An Evaluation of the Toxicity of MAP Kinase Inhibitor U0126 
in an Animal Model 
Alexander Zhang, 14, Freshman, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, 
Arkansas, T: Mary Katherine Parson
ME305T  Silver Nanoparticles: A Potential Cure for Human Breast Cancer 
Shanshan Hu, 17, Junior; Samia Nawaz, 16., Junior; #  Lillian Jie Tong, 17, Senior
Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, Arkansas, T: Mary Katherine Parson; 
T: Mary Maris
Monticello, USAR06, Southeast Arkansas Regional Science Fair  
PH012   Which Golf Ball Travels the Farthest at Different Golf Courses? 
Tim Michael Aulds, 18, Junior, Ridgway Christian School, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 
T: Diedre Marie Young
CALIFORNIA 
Contra Costa, USCA08, Contra Costa County Regional Science Fair  
ME316T  Treatment of Simulated Cancer Cells with Compton Scattering-Produced 
Secondary Radiation 
Matthew Troy Feddersen, 17, Senior; Blake Marggraff, 18, Senior
Acalanes High School, Lafayette, California, T: Jay Chugh
Costa Mesa, USCA01, Orange County Science and Engineering Fair  
BI043  
The Effect of Single Amino Acid Mutations, Identified by the PoPMuSiC 
Algorithm, on Engineering Thermally Stable Enzymes for Bioethanol 
Production 
Sanjna Ghanshani, 15, Sophomore, University High School, Irvine, California, 
T: Tim Smay
MA045   Effects of Cell Compressibility, Motility, and Contact Inhibition on the Growth 
of Tumor Cell Clusters 
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Jonathan F Li, 18, Senior, St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano, 
California, T: Jennifer Ross-Viola
Los Angeles, USCA02, Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair 
AS062   Effects of Food Types on Survival and Development of Larval California Spiny 
Lobsters, Panulirus interruptus 
 
Adrienne Brooke McColl, 17, Senior, San Pedro High School, San Pedro, California, 
T: Sandy Martin Alvarenga
AS063   The Effect of The Rhopalia on the Regeneration and Overall Health of the 
Aurelia Aurita: Year 2 
 
Manu Vaish, 17, Junior, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estates, 
California, T: Peter Starodub

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