Stanford(Jane Lathrop) Middle School

Project Awards 2013

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Stanford(Jane Lathrop) Middle School Leonel Argumedo Nicholas T. Padmanabhan IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 and Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers What are the Effects of Wind Speed and Insulation Material on Heat Loss (Physics) 6
  Fred Berghout Jane  Ahn 1st place student - $100 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA Chapter Relationship Between Temperature and Volume of Gas (Physics) 8
      Jerry  Liu Honorable Mention, Physics Category The Mpemba Effect (Physics) 8
      Maya Ratnam Sankar Grand Prize Student Award, Outstanding Young Woman in Computing: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter Misspelled: A Comparison of Various Spelling Correction Algorithms (Computers / Mathematics) 8
            1st Award, Computers / Mathematics Category    
            Gift Card and Certificate of Achievement, Society of Women Engineers    
            IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 and Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers    
      Janet Christina Shea Certificate of Achievement, Medallion, and Letter, United States Public Health Service Award Preserving the Most Vitamin C in Fruit (Chemistry) 8
  Noel Berghout Patrick James Burrows Honorable Mention, Physics Category Measuring the Effect of Ship Hull Design on Hydrodynamic Efficiency (Physics) 6
      Daniel Holum Kass 1st Award, Physics Category Rocket Component Affects Rocket Flight Time and Stability (Physics) 6
      Frederick  Nitta Honorable Mention, Physics Category What Makes the Speed of Light Slower in Different Solutions? (Physics) 6
  Diane Garcia Audrey Sackler Lamis 2nd Award, Behavioral / Social Category The Effect of Caloric Consumption on Test Performance (Behavioral / Social) 6
            Certificate of Achievement, American Psychological Association    
  Ann Lorey Olivia Tackaberry Aspegren 2nd Award, Chemistry Category How Salt and Sugar Affect the Boiling Point of Water (Chemistry) 6
      Celia Rose Willner 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category The Potential Effect of Decibel Levels in Certain Settings on Permanent Hearing Damage (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 8
      David Charles Willner 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category The Potential Effect of Decibel Levels in Certain Settings on Permanent Hearing Damage (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 8
  Linda Luo Aaron Zachary Schultz Honorable Mention, Physics Category What Variables Affect Drag? (Physics) 8
  Mikaela McKenna Edward J. Ross Honorable Mention, Physics Category Which Balloon Is Louder When Popped, Helium or Air? (Physics) 6
            $50 and Framed Certificate of Achievement, Hegland Award    
            IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 and Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers    
      Colin Richard Schultz $50 and Framed Certificate of Achievement, Hegland Award How the Angle of Launch Affects the Ground Distance of a Stream of Water (Physics) 6