San Jose Unified School District
Project Awards 2011
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leland High School | Anuradha | Sarkar | Rish | Arhant-Sudhir | Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category | Effect of Prolonged Electronic Use on Cognitive Testing (Behavioral / Social) | 9 |
| Samantha | Chan | Certificate of Achievement; & opportunity to advance to Stockholm competition, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | Growth of Plants After Using Detergent to Treat Soil Contaminated with Oil (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| Frances Li | Chen | Honorable Mention, Environmental Sciences Category | The Effects of Mentha X Piperita Essential Oil and Pteurotus Ostreatus Bioremediation on Soil Polluted With Petroleum-based Oil (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| Leon Jan | Chen | 2nd Award, Environmental Sciences Category | Green Insulation (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| 3rd Place Certificate, Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management Program | |||||||
| Ryan D | Chow | 2nd Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category | Investigating the Effects of TiO2 and ZnO Nanoparticles Leads to a Solution to Nanotoxicity (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) | 11 | |||
| Amanda | Hoang | 2nd Award, Behavioral / Social Category | The Effects of Hair Color on the Way Children Gauge Intelligence (Behavioral / Social) | 12 | |||
| HM Certificate of Award (from National APA org), American Psychological Association | |||||||
| Eric | Huang | 2nd Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category | Investigating the Effects of TiO2 and ZnO Nanoparticles Leads to a Solution to Nanotoxicity (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) | 12 | |||
| Thaddeus K | Jordan | 2nd place $40 and a Certificate of Achievement, United States Metric Association | Molecular Nanomachines at Work (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 11 | |||
| Gr 9-12-$50 Gift Certificate, Certificate of Achievement, letter of congratulations, ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps | |||||||
| Alice | Koh | Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category | Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Mental Processes (Behavioral / Social) | 11 | |||
| Vivek | Krishna | Team: $60 cash to share and a book to each winner, The ROD Women in Science Award | Most Efficient Soil for Evaporative Cooling Used in a Non-Electrical Refrigerator (Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Neha | Kumar | Honorable Mention, Environmental Sciences Category | The Effects of Mentha X Piperita Essential Oil and Pteurotus Ostreatus Bioremediation on Soil Polluted With Petroleum-based Oil (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| Niranjan | Kumar | 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category | Does Magnetism Affect Bacterial Growth? (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 12 | |||
| Sam | Kumar | 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category | Does Magnetism Affect Bacterial Growth? (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 10 | |||
| Yoon Jae | Lee | Certificate of Achievement; & opportunity to advance to Stockholm competition, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | Growth of Plants After Using Detergent to Treat Soil Contaminated with Oil (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| Vivian | Look | 2nd Award, Behavioral / Social Category | The Effects of Hair Color on the Way Children Gauge Intelligence (Behavioral / Social) | 12 | |||
| HM Certificate of Award (from National APA org), American Psychological Association | |||||||
| Kimberly | Ly | Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category | Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Mental Processes (Behavioral / Social) | 11 | |||
| Jennifer Lauren | MacDonald | 2nd Award, Botany Category | Does Gravitropism Indeed Increase the Growth of Plants? (Botany) | 11 | |||
| Mega | Margapuram | 2nd Award, Environmental Sciences Category | Enhancing Bioremediation Through Addition of Micronutrients (Environmental Sciences) | 12 | |||
| Certificate of Achievement; & opportunity to advance to Stockholm competition, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | |||||||
| An Hoang-My | Nguyen | Team: $60 cash to share and a book to each winner, The ROD Women in Science Award | Most Efficient Soil for Evaporative Cooling Used in a Non-Electrical Refrigerator (Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Sindura | Ravichandran | 2nd Award, Botany Category | Does Gravitropism Indeed Increase the Growth of Plants? (Botany) | 11 | |||
| Jonathan Dong Gwon | Sir | 2nd Award, Environmental Sciences Category | Green Insulation (Environmental Sciences) | 11 | |||
| 3rd Place Certificate, Santa Clara County Integrated Waste Management Program | |||||||
| Joanne June | So | 2nd Award, Environmental Sciences Category | Effectiveness of Liming and Autotrophs on the Reduction of Acid Deposition (Environmental Sciences) | 10 | |||