Oak Grove High School

Project Awards 2012

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School	Teacher		Student		Award	Title	Gr
Oak Grove High School	John	Allen	Sinjin Michael	Baglin	Honorable Mention Award-Popular Science Magazine Subscription and Framed Certificate, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter	Maximizing the Energy to Volume Ratio of a Compact Vandium Reduction Oxidation Battery (Engineering)	11
			Alberto	Diaz	1st Award, Chemistry Category	Superhydrophobicity (Chemistry)	12
					3rd place student - High School - $30 plus cert, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA Chapter
			McKenna Pearl	Duzac	Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Outreach Schools - Trip to Intel ISEF, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School	The Synthesis of Quantum Dots for Application in Solar Cell Efficiency (Engineering)	11
					1st Award, Engineering Category
					GR 9-12: First Place, $100, Book, T-shirt,Certificate, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC)
					HM : Certificate of Achievement, United States Army
			Avisha	Kumar	1st Place HS Award - $150 Cash plus cert, American Society of Civil Engineers	Monitoring Earthquake Damage Through Frequency, Soil Displacement and Foundation Damage (Physics)	10
					2nd Place Award - $150 Cash & framed cert, System Safety Society
					Team: $60 cash to share and a book to each winner, The ROD Women in Science Award
			Joseph Nguyen	Le	1st Award, Chemistry Category	Superhydrophobicity (Chemistry)	11
					3rd place student - High School - $30 plus cert, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA Chapter
			Jacob Truong	Nguyen	Honorable Mention Award-Popular Science Magazine Subscription and Framed Certificate, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter	Maximizing the Energy to Volume Ratio of a Compact Vandium Reduction Oxidation Battery (Engineering)	11
			Abha	Pandey	1st Place HS Award - $150 Cash plus cert, American Society of Civil Engineers	Monitoring Earthquake Damage Through Frequency, Soil Displacement and Foundation Damage (Physics)	10
					2nd Place Award - $150 Cash & framed cert, System Safety Society
					Team: $60 cash to share and a book to each winner, The ROD Women in Science Award
			Sana	Rahim	1st Place HS Award - $150 Cash plus cert, American Society of Civil Engineers	Monitoring Earthquake Damage Through Frequency, Soil Displacement and Foundation Damage (Physics)	10
					2nd Place Award - $150 Cash & framed cert, System Safety Society
					Team: $60 cash to share and a book to each winner, The ROD Women in Science Award
			Navjot	Singh	Grand Prize Alternate - Outreach Schools - Trip to State Science Fair, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School	Utilization of X-Ray Triboluminescence from Stick-Slip Friction in Peeling Tape (Engineering)	11
					Finalist, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize
					1st Award, Engineering Category
					IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 & Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
			Emily	To	Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Outreach Schools - Trip to Intel ISEF, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School	Implementing Novel Cellular Plasma Membrane-Infused Artificial Bilayers for Drug Screening and Electrophysiological Characterization (Engineering)	12
					Finalist, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize
					1st Award, Engineering Category
	Lynn	Johnson	Robert John	DeGregorio	Finalist, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize	Assessing Aggregate Absorption of Lead and Nickel Through the Phytoremediation of Cucumus sativus, Raphanus sativus, and Brassica nigra (Environmental Sciences)	12
					1st Award, Environmental Sciences Category
					First Place: $100 Cash, Achievement Certificate and Goody Bag, Santa Clara County Biotech Education Partnership (SCCBEP)
			Bill	Nguyen	Finalist, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize	Assessing Aggregate Absorption of Lead and Nickel Through the Phytoremediation of Cucumus sativus, Raphanus sativus, and Brassica nigra (Environmental Sciences)	12
					1st Award, Environmental Sciences Category
					First Place: $100 Cash, Achievement Certificate and Goody Bag, Santa Clara County Biotech Education Partnership (SCCBEP)