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Great Falls, USMT04, Montana Region II Science and Engineering Fair
BE017 Study Jams
Whitney Ashton Clinger, 16., Sophomore, Cascade Public High School, Cascade,
Montana, T: Ashley Cathryn McGrath
EM013 The Effect of Selected Plant Extracts on the Vitality of Termites
Mahkia Lynn Clark, 18, Senior, North Toole County High School, Sunburst,
Montana, T: Amanda Joan Becker
MI303T An Investigation of the Anti-Microbial Properties of Selected Snake Venoms
Veronica Ardelle Gillund, 18, Senior; Scott Eldon Bye, 17, Junior
North Toole County High School, Sunburst, Montana, T: Amanda Joan Becker
Havre, USMT03, Hi-Line Regional Science and Engineering Fair—MSU-Northern
EV022 The Environmental Impact of Plastics
in a Structural Material
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Harold Blake Whitford, Jr., 17, Junior, Box Elder Public High School, Box Elder,
Montana, T: Melanie Ann Schwarzbach
PS016 The Effects of Phthalates on
Brassica rapa
Antonio Joseph Morsette, 16., Junior, Box Elder High School, Box Elder, Montana,
T: Melanie Ann Schwarzbach
Missoula, USMT50, Montana Science Fair
EA021 Preliminary Geologic Study of the Yogo Dike Trend to Determine Potential for
New Discoveries of Sapphire Bearing Dike
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Katelyn Elizabeth Gibbs, 18, Senior, Great Falls High School, Great Falls, Montana,
T: Matt Krahe
ET307T Impact of Commercial Additives on Fuel Properties
of Camelina Biodiesel
Justin Allan Christofferson, 18, Senior; Ryan Anthony Paul, 18, Senior
Malta High School, Malta, Montana, T: Mardy J. Demarais
MI047 Investigating the Use of
Ustilago bullata as a Biological Control Agent for
Bromus tectorum: Is Genetic Variation Present within Various
Ustilago
bullata Populations on MPG Ranch?
Stacia Lynn Hill, 16., Sophomore, Big Sky High School, Missoula, Montana,
T: Brandon Thomas Honzel
NEBRASKA
Franklin, USNE01, Central Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair
AS002 Arthrogryposis Multiplex, Phase Two
Bailey Lynne McKay, 15, Freshman, Franklin Public Schools, Franklin, Nebraska,
T: Randall Lienemann
EN044 How Pop Bottle Concrete Is Affected by the Weather
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Brandon Lee Herrick, 17, Senior, Franklin Public Schools, Franklin, Nebraska,
T: Randall Gerald Lienemann
Nebraska City, USNE02, Greater Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair
EV037 Using Aquatic Plants to Remove Water Contaminants
Mikayla Lynn Messing, 18, Senior, Lakeview High School, Columbus, Nebraska,
T: Edward Kinzer
ME094 Factors Affecting the Susceptibility of High School
Students to Noise Induced
Hearing Loss due to iPods
Karen Pei-Wen Cheng, 17, Senior, Millard North High School, Omaha, Nebraska,
T: Angela Cramer
NEVADA
Elko, USNV01, Elko County Science Fair
EM026 Utilization of a Thermophilic Sulfate-Reducing Species for Bioremediation
Purposes
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Kirsten Perry, 17, Junior, Elko High School, Elko, Nevada, T: Brian Zeiszler
ET037 Coupling a Solar Panel with Two PEM Fuel Cells to Power a Small Model
Car during Periods of Sunshine and Non-Sunshine as an Alternative for the
Gasoline Powered Combustion Engine
Ryan Linden Hatch, 18, Senior, Spring Creek High School, Spring Creek, Nevada,
T: Bettie Smith Keetch
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Las Vegas, USNV02, Southern Nevada Regional Science and Engineering Fair
AS055 Developmental and Behavioral Analysis of
Wild and Captive-bred Tenodera
sinensis
Cameron Michael Jones, 17, Senior, Northwest Career and Technical Academy,
Las Vegas, Nevada, T: Carol Adamson
MI061 Microbial Explorations of a New Window into the Death Valley Deep
Hydrological Flow System
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Alexandra Elane Wheatley, 18, Freshman, Northwest Career and Technical
Academy, Las Vegas, Nevada, T: Carol Adamson
Reno, USNV03, Western Nevada Regional Science and Engineering Fair
AS040 The Effects of Sodium Benzoate on
Drosophila melanogaster
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Claudia Nicole Dennler, 16., Junior, Pershing County High School, Lovelock, Nevada,
T:
Valdine McLean
AS041 The Effects of Cage Naturality on the Scientific Viability of Mouse Models in
Relation to Stress and Cognition
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Casey Jacob Acklin, 15, Senior, The Davidson Academy of Nevada, Reno, Nevada,
T: Elizabeth Walenta
PH037 Countering Nuclear Terrorism: Novel Active and Passive Techniques for
Detecting Nuclear Threats
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Taylor Ramon Wilson, 16., Junior, The Davidson Academy of Nevada, Reno, Nevada,
T: Elizabeth Walenta
NEW JERSEY
Jersey City, USNJ02, Hudson County Science Fair
AS038 Studying the Development of Bronchial Tissues Using Antibodies
Carolina Pelaez, 18, Senior, Union City High School—Academy for Enrichment and
Advancement,
Union City, New Jersey, T: Nadia Makar
PH038 Characterizing the Spectral and Flow Characteristics of Microhollow
Cathode Discharges
Kamal Shah, 17, Senior, Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School, Jersey City,
New Jersey, T: Jeremy Stanton
Lawrenceville, USNJ03, Mercer Science and Engineering Fair
ME047 The Effects of Static Magnetic Fields (SMFs) on the Biomineralization of
Osteoblasts
Hannah Ruihan Jin, 17, Senior, West Windsor - Plainsboro High School South,
Princeton Junction, New Jersey, T: Brian Patterson
New Brunswick, USNJ01, North Jersey Regional Science Fair
CB303T Second Life: Novel and Interspecies Reprogramming of Induced Pluripotent
Stem Cells
Won Ik Lee, 18, Senior; Hong Joon Park, 16., Junior
Academy for the Advancement of Science and Technology, Hackensack,
New Jersey, T: Robert George Pergolizzi
EN021 Nanoscale Patterned Coating of PLLA for Use with Soft Tissue Implants
Joshua David Bocarsly, 18, Freshman, The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville,
New Jersey, T: Gregory Hansen
MA019 On the Second Eigenvalue and Expansion of Bipartite Regular Graphs
Wenyu Cao, 18, Senior, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts,
T: Rosalie Belanger-Rioux
MA020 Properties
of Hawkins Primes
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Aaron Lawrence Zweig, 14, Sophomore, Randolph High School, Randolph,
New Jersey, T: David A Zweig
MI029 Identification of the Target of the Antibiotic Salinamide A
Katherine Yon Ebright, 17, Senior, North Brunswick Township High School,
North Brunswick, New Jersey, T: Edward Trembly