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Gainesville, USFL08, Alachua Region Science and Engineering Fair  
BI039  
Expression and Localization of 3beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase-1 in 
Human Breast Cancer Cells 
Madhuchanda Bose, 15, Junior, Eastside High School, Gainesville, Florida, 
T: Natalie Williams
MI305T  Bioengineered rASS Protein Treatment Mitigates Bacterial 
Lipopolysaccharide Toxicity 
##  Alvin Wang, 17, Senior; ##  Gabriel Enrique Molina, 17, Senior; #  Apurv 
Suman, 17, Junior
Oak Hall School, Gainesville, Florida, T: Sandra Swindler
Green Cove Springs, USFL35, Clay Rotary Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
BI019  
How Do Different Temperature Levels Affect the Catalytic Activity of 
Enzyme Catalase? Year II of a Study 
Paul William Johannes, 17, Sophomore, Fleming Island High School, Orange Park, 
Florida, T: Debra Gayle Scott
EE089   SunConditioning II 
Juan Carlos Gonzalez, 15, Freshman, Fleming Island High School, Orange Park, 
Florida, T: John Walters
Inverness, USFL03, Citrus Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
AS031   Response of the Female Caribbean Fruit Fly 
Chloe Lorraine Hale, 17, Senior, Citrus High School, Inverness, Florida, 
T: Lindsey Reid
ET043 
Alternative Energy 
Joseph Michael Wilder, 17, Junior, Academy of Environmental Science, Crystal 
River, Florida, T: Charles Mulligan
Jacksonville, USFL10, Northeast Florida Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
CH001   Improving Piezoelectric Nanogenerators, Year II: Nucleation of Nanocatalysts 
for the Synthesis of Ni-Doped ZnO Nanowires 
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Morgan McKay Monroe, 18, Senior, Episcopal High School of Jacksonville, 
Jacksonville, Florida, T: Marion Zeiner
ET001 
The Engineering of a Novel Magnetic Levitation Train Propulsion System 
through the Application of a Coil Current Gradient 
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Christopher Joseph Davlantes, 18, Senior, Bishop Kenny High School, Jacksonville, 
Florida, T: Victoria Schmitt
ME301T  What Is the Effect of a High Dielectric Liquid, Ethanol, on the Rate of 
Neurotransmission of Gray Matter? 
Dileep Reddy Karri, 18, Senior; Mohan Sai Ravi, 15, Sophomore
Stanton College Preparatory High School, Jacksonville, Florida, T: Gigi Hornilla
PS001   Improving Environmental Stress Tolerance: The Genetic Engineering of the 
Oryza sativa Plant Carrying the Escherichia coli Genes Producing Trehalose 
(Year Two) 
Andrew Michael Joseph, 16., Junior, Episcopal High School of Jacksonville, 
Jacksonville, Florida, T: Marion Zeiner
Jensen Beach, USFL25, Martin County Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
EV011   Easy on the EC 
Vishalakshi Lakshmanan, 16., Sophomore, South Fork High School, Stuart, Florida, 
T: Donna Fitzpatrick
ME031   Determining the Caloric and Energy Contents of Nuts 
Jessica Hsieh Li, 15, Freshman, South Fork High School, Stuart, Florida, 
T: Leslie Lynch
Kissimmee, USFL33, Osceola County Schools Science and Engineering Fair  
AS037   Sturgeon Growth Rate in Monoculture and Polyculture 
Lauren Elise Davis, 18, Senior, Celebration High School, Celebration, Florida, 
T: Leslie Rivera
PH009   The Use of Sound Waves with Multilateration Formulas to Find the Optimal 
Method to Locate an Object in Three Dimensions 
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Erin Nicole Lewis, 18, Senior, Harmony High School, Saint Cloud, Florida, 
T: Jane Berkley

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Lake City, USFL11, Suwannee Valley Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
BE010   The Influence of Phrase-Spaced Text on Reading Comprehension 
 
of Stroke Patients 
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Lindsey Brooke Saunders, 17, Senior, Union County High School, Lake Butler, 
Florida, T: Renae Allen
PH006   Optimization of DBD Plasma Actuator Geometry for Maximum Force 
Production 
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Kelly Elizabeth Gray, 17, Junior, Union County High School, Lake Butler, Florida, 
 
T: Carolyn J. Allen
Lakeland, USFL12, Polk Region Science and Engineering Fair  
EE079   Boosting Central Heat / Air Conditioning Efficiency through Evaporative 
Cooling Supplementation 
 
Trevor Kidder Monroe, 18, Senior, Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School, Winter 
Haven, Florida, T: Suzanne Halverson
EV045   Cacti Mucilage and Reverse Osmosis Membranes: A Solution for Florida 
Water’s Phosphate Problem 
 
Kirstie Rae Tandberg, 15, Sophomore, Lake Region High School, Eagle Lake, 
Florida, T: Lisa Weeks
Melbourne, USFL13, South Brevard Science and Engineering Fair                     
EE311T  The Design, Development, and Testing of a Robotic Duct Sterilization 
System, Year 4 
 
#  Spencer Steven Tuttle, 16., Junior; Dalton James Stanley, 16., Junior
 
Palm Bay High School, Melbourne, Florida, T: Michael Lee O’Donnell
EN030   Tying Up Loose Nerves 
 
Jacob Cameron Kimmel, 17, Junior, Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida, 
 
T: Joe Scott
ME062   Modes of Action of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Probiotic in Glucose 
or Omega-3 Diet Supplements in Monogastric Species in vitro against 
Escherichia coli 
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Fiona Lynn Kearns, 18, Senior, Palm Bay High School, Melbourne, Florida, 
 
T: Michael Lee O’Donnell
Merritt Island, USFL14, Brevard Intracoastal Regional Science and Engineering Fair  
CB007   Meddling with RGS17 
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Jenna Lynne Pappalardo, 17, Senior, Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida, 
T: Joe Scott
EE026   Humanoid Gripper Helps Level the Playing Field, Year II 
 
Rachel Ann Aaronson, 16., Sophomore, Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, 
Florida, T: Joseph Scott
Merritt Island, USFL28, Brevard Mainland Regional Science and Engineering Fair         
EM014   Determining the Starch Content of Lemna minor in Relation to Nitrate and 
Phosphate Levels, Year 2 
 
Kristen Elaine Clayton, 15, Freshman, Viera High School, Viera, Florida, 
 
T: Elizabeth Mattews Youngs
MI014   The Effect of Holy Basil on the Growth of Respiratory Viruses (Adenovirus 
and Respiratory Syncytial Virus) 
 
Sangamithra Vardhan, 15, Sophomore, West Shore Junior/Senior High School, 
Melbourne, Florida, T: Paula Ladd
Miami, USFL15, South Florida Science and Engineering Fair  
CH008   The Electrochemical Effects of Glucose and Sucrose on the Voltage Output of 
a Microbial Fuel Cell Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae 
 
Jack Erdozain, Jr., 16., Sophomore, Westminster Christian School, Palmetto Bay, 
Florida, T: Lisa Marie Garrido
EE024   Neuro-Controlled Bionic Hand 
 
Juan Carlos Acosta, 18, Senior, Dr. Michael M. Krop High School, Miami, Florida, 
 
T: David Buncher
EM012   The Impact of Anthropogenically Modified Wetlands on Anuran Populations: 
What Do Species Richness, Diversity, and Presence of Invasive Species Tell 
Us about Everglades Wetlands Restoration? 
 
Jamie Odzer, 14, Freshman, Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Miami, Florida, 
T: David Buncher

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