Presentation High School

Project Awards 2013

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Presentation High School  Suzanne Colvin  Nepheli Neeta Aji Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category The Art of Note Taking : How Typing vs Transcribing Impacts Recall (Behavioral / Social) 12
              Special Award: $75 and Certificate of Achievement, Varian Medical Systems    
        Nicolle A. Iacobacci 1st Award, Zoology Category The Effect of Poisonous Plants on Daphnia (Zoology) 11
        Swetha  Janardhana Rajavel 1st Award, Zoology Category The Effect of Poisonous Plants on Daphnia (Zoology) 12
        Ritika  Pai Honorable Mention, Behavioral / Social Category The Art of Note Taking : How Typing vs Transcribing Impacts Recall (Behavioral / Social) 12
              Special Award: $75 and Certificate of Achievement, Varian Medical Systems    
        Shefali  Patel Honorable Mention, Environmental Sciences Category Cyanobacteria as a BioFertilizer:Utilizing the nitrogen-fixation capabilities of Nostoc cyanobacteria to enhance the growth of Brassica pervirdis, Brassica oleracea and Beta vulgaris (Environmental Sciences) 10
        Anna Teresa Thomas 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category Evaluating the Prevalence of Noncoding Repeat Expansions in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 11
   Nicole Odell  Soumya  Banna Honorable Mention: Certificate of Achievement, United States Army What Effect Does Inflation, Nominal Interest Rates, Real Interest Rates and GDP Have on International Value of the American Exchange Rate? (Computers / Mathematics) 12
        Sonia  Kapoor 1st place: $100, Certificate of Achievement, Letter, and IFT Information, Northern California Institute of Food Technologists (NCIFT) The Effect of Soda Consumption On Hunger (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 11
        Sanika Vijay Kulkarni Honorable Mention, Earth / Space Sciences Category How do the Velocities and Positions of Different Stars Affect the Rotation Curve of the Andromeda Galaxy (Earth / Space Sciences) 11
   Corina Rahmig  Maya  Varma $100 First Prize, Morgan Lewis Algorithms for DNA Sequence Alignment in a Raspberry Pi Cluster (Computers / Mathematics) 9
              HP PAV g7z Laptop Computer with Microsoft Student Office Installed, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories