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Greetings Intel ISEF Finalists, Teachers, Fair Directors and Parents: Welcome to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2013. Intel ISEF, a program of Society for Science & the Public (SSP), represents the world’s Intel welcomes you to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair best science from young researchers. As we applaud the accomplishments of

elcome from Intel from elcome 2013 in Arizona, home to the second largest Intel facility, located just outside these students, we trust they will acknowledge the support of the parents, Phoenix. Our Intel employees, along with the staff of Society for Science & the teachers, and mentors who have supported their research. W Public, have spent the last year preparing for a wonderful Intel ISEF and I know you will enjoy the week. By virtue of scientific curiosity and achievement, Intel ISEF finalists have the potential to help solve many of the world’s most vexing problems. No matter Congratulations to all of you who have worked so hard to earn the opportunity what the future holds, I urge every finalist to continue to communicate the to compete here this week. We are honored to bring together the world’s importance of scientific research to family, friends, and the broader community. brightest and most promising young scientists to recognize achievement in science, math and engineering and to simply celebrate science. Finalists join more than 42,000 alumni who have competed since the fair began in 1950. SSP wants to stay in contact with our inspiring alumni and encourages Teamwork is often the key to success and we know each of you have had you to fill out an alumnus profile at www.societyforscience.org/alumnus_profile your own team to help you reach your goals. Let me thank all of the teachers, and follow SSP on social media. mentors, fair directors and parents who have supported you in this effort. We know each of you has played a role on this journey to Intel ISEF. We acknowledge gratefully the Intel Foundation and Intel Corporation for their continued partnership with SSP. Intel’s global leadership and commitment to Finalists, your journey doesn’t end after Intel ISEF. I challenge you to do two science, engineering, and math education is an inspiring example of corporate things. First, keep pursuing your interest in science, math and engineering. investment in the future. SSP also acknowledges with gratitude the many Continue to explore the frontiers of knowledge by finding better ways to organizations that have provided support and awards for the Intel ISEF 2013. do things and relying on your spirit of curiosity and wonder. Second, help instill your enthusiasm for science in younger students. Encourage them to Finally, SSP salutes the hard-working Intel ISEF volunteers in Phoenix and experience the excitement of discovery and the fun and sense of achievement around the country. These individuals share an unwavering dedication to in participating in science fair and perhaps even mentor them. You can help the scientific research and education and have given their time and energy next generation of young scientists follow in your footsteps. generously to ensure a successful event.

Please enjoy your time in Arizona, and I wish you the best of luck this week. Congratulations. Enjoy a rewarding, inspiring, and memorable time at the Intel ISEF 2013. I look forward to meeting many students and learning about their Regards, research.

Sincerely,

Shelly Esque Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs Elizabeth Marincola Director, Corporate Affairs President, Society for Science & the Public, and President, Intel Foundation Publisher, Science News family of publications

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Society for Science & the Public (SSP) acknowledges with gratitude SSP and Intel thank the following organizations for their generous support of the Intel ISEF 2013 Public Day Intel Corporation to be attended by more than 4,000 local middle and and high school students and their teachers. Intel Foundation Agilent Technologies Foundation Alcoa Foundation for their support of the Intel ISEF 2013. Arizona Technology Council Broadcom Foundation Go Daddy Helios Education Foundation

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In the last decade, Intel has invested more than Together they are proud to support students $1 billion, and Intel employees have donated over and hope their participation will inspire them and four million volunteer hours, to improve education in their teachers, parents, scientists and others. more than 70 countries, regions, and territories.

Intel is actively involved in education programs, advocacy, and technology access to help tomorrow’s innovators.

Intel is proud to serve as the title sponsor of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Education Outreach Day at Intel ISEF 2012 Visitors at the Exhibit Hall during Public Day. through 2019. in Pittsburgh.

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An all-expense-paid trip enables attendance at the European Union European the at attendance trip enables An all-expense-paid in 2013. Republic Czech Prague, in Scientists—held Young for Contest winners with $5,000. project Category of Best will present Intel school, and the finalist’s to will be given grant a $1,000 Additionally, represent. fair they ISEF-affiliated the Intel The Philip V. Streich Memorial Award offers an opportunity for for an opportunity offers Award Memorial Streich V. The Philip Science Youth International in the London participation student from students science attracts that event an international Forum, the world. around are Awards Grand ISEF categories, the 17 Intel in each of Presented for: presented by number of not by project, allocated are awards Monetary team a three-person example, For winning the award. finalists evenly to be split place will win $3,000, wins first that project among the team members. The Gordon E. Moore Award E. Moore The Gordon The Dudley R. Herschbach SIYSS Award SIYSS R. Herschbach The Dudley The Intel Foundation Young Scientist Awards Scientist Young Foundation The Intel

This year, more than 1,500 students earned finalist status at the at status finalist earned 1,500 students than more year, This at performance their excellent of a result as in Phoenix ISEF Intel level. national regional, or at a local, fair ISEF-affiliated an Intel $3 million in awards than more for will compete in 2013 Finalists and scientific ability creative judged on their are They and prizes. in skill, and clarity shown as the thoroughness, as well thought, their projects. include: Awards 2013 Grand Intel and SSP are pleased to present an award of $75,000 to the $75,000 to of an award present pleased to and SSP are Intel project. in Category Best top among the Best of the Best recognizes Award E. Moore The Gordon who participate world the around from students the outstanding on the basis of is selected winning project The ISEF. in Intel as on the potential as well research, and innovative outstanding at large. world the field and on the the work—in impact of in Category Best two to $50,000 and SSP will present Intel commitment for their will be selected These finalists projects. using questions, challenging scientific in tackling innovation to the problems solutions to and creating practices, research authentic tomorrow. of An all-expense-paid trip enables three finalists to attend the attend to finalists trip enables three An all-expense-paid Science Seminar (SIYSS) Youth International Stockholm Prize the Nobel at attendance which includes (www.siyss.org), R. Herschbach The Dudley Sweden. in Stockholm, ceremonies, a multi-disciplinary seminar at attendance enables Award SIYSS by young achievements remarkable the most some of highlighting old be 18 years must Students the world. around from scientists This be considered. in December to the Nobel ceremony prior to and Professor R. Herschbach, Harvard Dudley is named for award Chairman Emeritus He is Board in chemistry. 1986 Nobel Laureate Science & the Public. for Society of

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Intel ISEF 2013 Special Award Organizations 11 Google Go Daddy IEEE Foundation Intel Foundation Intel Foundation & the Friends of NIDA IEEE Computer Society IEEE Computer Wolfram Research, Inc. West Virginia University Science News magazine United Airlines Foundation Mathematics Honor Society Mathematics Honor Ricoh Americas Corporation for Giftedness and Creativity for Giftedness and Oregon Institute of Technology K. Soumyanath Memorial Award K. Soumyanath National Anti-Vivisection Society United Technologies Corporation K. T. Li Foundation Special Award K. T. Li Foundation Society of Experimental Test Pilots Society of Exploration Geophysicists The Philip V. Streich Memorial Award The Philip V. Streich Patent and Trademark Office Society Patent and Trademark Office Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc. Society for Experimental Mechanics, Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research London International Youth Science Forum - London International King Abdul-Aziz & his Companions Foundation King Abdul-Aziz National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics United States Environmental Protection Agency United States Environmental Protection to learn more about each Special Award Organization. SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering SPIE-The International Society Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology Psi Chi, The International Honor International Council on Systems Engineering - INCOSE Systems Engineering Council on International National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Visit societyforscience.org/isef/intel-isef-sao-listing-2013 Sheikh Zayed Institute at Children’s National Medical Center Sheikh Zayed Institute at Children’s Mu Alpha Theta, National High School and Two-Year College National High School and Two-Year Mu Alpha Theta, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health Institutes National on Drug Abuse, Institute National

ADA Foundation Alcoa Foundation Drexel University Endocrine Society Agilent Technologies Arizona State University Fondazione Bruno Kessler American Chemical Society American Chemical Acoustical Society of America Acoustical Florida Institute of Technology American Physiological Society American Mathematical Society American Geosciences Institute American Geosciences American Statistical Association American Meteorological Society Consortium for Ocean Leadership Coalition for Plasma Science (CPS) American Society for Microbiology and the American Physical Society and the American the American Astronomical Society American Psychological Association Association for Computing Machinery Astronomical Society of the Pacific and Astronomical Society of the Pacific American Veterinary Medical Association American Association of Physics Teachers American Association American Society for Horticultural Science American Society for Horticultural organizations for their support of the Intel ISEF. ISEF. Intel the of their support for organizations American Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists American Association European Organization for Nuclear Research-CERN China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) China Association for Science and scholarships, cash awards, summer internships, scientific field field scientific internships, summer cash awards, scholarships, trips, and equipment grants. Intel and SSP thank the following the following and SSP thank Intel grants. equipment trips, and

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S In Tuesday, May 14. be judgedunless it has been cleared bythe SRC by9:30 a.m., permitted in the Exhibit Hall beginning at 8:00 a.m. Aproject cannot the Exhibit Hall on Monday, May 13.Onlythose finalists will be during review, the finalist’s booth number will be posted outside Monday afternoon. If any problems with a project are identified Committee will have conducted a final review of all projects by Bo Pr socie P Final Pr hash tag #intelisef to tweet your questions. make sure you have your Twitter account set upandinclude the opportunity to askquestions during the event through Twitter, so Pathfinder and MarsExploration Rovers. Students will have the worked onseveral flight projects including Galileo, Cassini, Mars NASA engineer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Dr. Steltzner has Arizona. The keynote will be byAdam Diedrich Steltzner, Ph.D., Colton Shone, award-winning multimedia journalist from CBS 5 2013. Thishigh-energy event will be ledbymaster of ceremonies, The In Sponsor Opening Casual Opening Correspondent andSSP Trustee JoePalca. Douglas Osheroff. The panel will be moderated byNPR Science Panelists are: J.MichaelBishop, H. Robert Horvitz, Harold Kroto and All a Pr Ex from visiting sponsors and dignitaries and to checktheir booth area. scheduled press interviews, to beavailable for impromptu visits All finalis Time withFinalis Pr the Intel ISEF Expo Ballroom B. Fr Expo 2013 Seefull ymposia osted at Registration, outside of Exhibit Halls, and on tel eLounge ee refreshments will be served from 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. inside esented byIntel Corporation—Casual Attire oject Infraction Clearance ess/Public Relations cellence inScience andTechnologyPanel th the Scientific Review Committee and Display &Safety ttendees are invited to aconversation with Nobel Laureates. tyforscience.org/intelisef2013. tel ISEF Opening Ceremony kicksoff the week of events for Attire—Doors open at 6:00 p.m. oject Infractions List ed byIntel Corporation schedule on pages 34–45. ts have the opportunity to come to the Exhibit Hall for Ceremony Ceremony Pre-Show

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Tuesday, May 14 May Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 9—A Slice of Raspberry Pi Raspberry of 9—A Slice Cambridge, United Kingdom Pi Foundation, Raspberry Eben Upton, for on the motivations focusing computer, the Raspberry Pi small board of An overview environment. it in an educational in deploying and our early experiences the project Presentation Type: 2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. ISEF 10—Judging at the Intel ISEF 2013 Phoenix Judging Chairs, Intel Glaunsinger, William and Lorna The ISEF. the Intel judging at session about a question-and-answer Join us for a brief provide during judging and aid students to their roles will explain presenters ISEF. Intel the to those new for the judging process of overview Presentation Type: 11—Superfluidity: DC Washington, , SSP, Science News Emerson, Editor-in-Chief, Eva Nobel Laureate Douglas Osheroff, about Douglas Osheroff speaks with Nobel Laureate Editor-in-Chief Science News of areas exciting on the most superfluidity in Helium-3 and his views of the discovery today. in physics research Discussion Panel Type: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 101 12—Patents Corporation Intel Patents, of Director Cindy Faatz, about protecting should know you on what Patents of Director Intel’s hear from Come and copyright, trademarks patents, from options of a variety will cover We work. your know. not may plus some tips you Presentation Type: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Story Your 7—Telling Manager Recruiting College Corporation, Smith, Intel Lisa M. Manager Program Branding and Employer Marketing Corporation, Intel Peery, Tiffany resume, your prepare to how perspective, recruiters’ a from will share, Our presenters yourself present best to ways key and provide and research, education your articulate Hear career. your building started get to early too never It’s employers. future to a impression first your make can you on how representatives staffing Intel from directly experience. and memorable positive Presentation Type: Search Talent Science in the Intel Students 8—Mentoring DC Washington, SSP, Search, Science Talent Intel Manager, Program Caitlin Sullivan, increase to STS who want the Intel to teachers new session for An interactive on the basic guidance and receive students, mentor to learn how participation, process. application Presentation Type:

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Symposium Schedule Type: Presentation eligibility, rules andthejudgingprocess. A summaryof theIntel ScienceTalent Search competition andageneral overview of Nancy Aiello,Chair, Intel ISEF2013Scientific Review Committee Andy Yeager, former Chair, Intel ScienceTalent Search JudgesPanel Caitlin Sullivan, Program Manager, Intel ScienceTalent Search, SSP, Washington, DC 22—Intel Science Talent Search RulesandJudgingOverview 4:15 p.m.-5:15 Type: Presentation How to useyour research inthecollege admissions process. Dawn Wendell, MIT, Assistant Director of Admissions, Cambridge,MA Jamilla Jamison,Harvey Mudd College, Assistant Director of Admissions, Claremont, CA 21—Admit Me! Type: Presentation learning to excite girlsaboutSTEM. Learn aboutauniquehighschoolclassfor girlsthat combines mentors andhands-on Kat Salthouse,GirlScouts of SouthernArizona, Tucson, AZ 20—High SchoolSTEM for Girls 4:15 p.m.-4:45 Type: Presentation University. more aboutthebroader research activitiesundergraduates engageinat Arizona State students anywhere to get involved in.Quanta islaunchingsummer2013.Alsofindout Development that facilitates cross-disciplinary research opportunitiesfor highschool Learn aboutQuanta, anonlineprogram of theOfficeof Knowledge Enterprise Kathryn Schenkel, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ Student Research andSpotlight onASU’s Quanta Program 19—Arizona State University Knowledge Enterprise Development: Overview of p.m. 1:30 – p.m. 1:00 Type: Presentation aptitude students. Facebook executive have builtamassive openonlineproblem-solving sitefor high Smart peopleare borneverywhere. Come hearhow atiny teamfrom Chicagoanda Sue Khim,Founder andCEOof Brilliant.org, Palo Alto, CA 18—Finding Brilliance Globally 1:00 p.m.-1:30 Type: Presentation mathematics, andphysics. Student projects willbedemonstrated. long projects complement rigorous coursework incomputer science,engineering, Learn aboutDigipen’sundergraduate Computer Engineeringcurriculumwhere year- Jeremy N.Thomas,DigiPen Institute of Technology, Redmond, WA Engineering Curriculum 17—Integrating Year-long Student Projects withaRigorous Computer 12:45 p.m.-1:45 4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. 5:15 - p.m. 4:15

A udience: FairDirectors, Teachers &Students A A A A udience: Teachers &Students udience: Teachers &Students udience: Teachers &Students udience: Teachers &Students A udience: Teachers W W est 101 A/B 101 est A/B 101 est W W W W est 101C est 105C est 105C est 101C blogs.intel.com/csr stsandisef.tumblr.com Read interesting blogs youtube.com/societyforscience www.youtube.com/channelintel Watch us on YouTube flickr.com/groups/isef2013 Upload your photos to Flickr Search for Official Intel ISEF facebook.com/societyforscience facebook.com/Intel Like uson Facebook and tagwith #IntelISEF Use Vine to capture your Intel ISEF experience Upload your photos and tagthem with #IntelISEF See what unveils on the floor via Instagram twitter.com/society4science @society4science twitter.com/Intelinvolved @intelinvolved Join the conversation on Twitter: #intelISEF excited for you to join the conversation! with friends and familybackhome. We’re so Stay current andshare your Intel ISEF experience Join thee-conversation! Be smartandsocial. ©2013 Intel©2013 Corporation.Intel andtheIntel logoare trademarks orregistered trademarks of Intel Corporation oritssubsidiariesinthe UnitedStates andother countries Intel Presents Intel Presents Patents 101 Workshop: Entrepreneurship, Business Tuesday, May 14 Models and the Scalable Startup 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m., West 101 C Tuesday, May 14 Cindy Faatz 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m., West 105 C Andre Marquis Participate in a hands- Are you thinking about getting a patent on workshop to acquaint on your work? What is the best way to you with the tools Silicon protect your work? Have you started Valley startups use to test the patent process and found you have their ideas and search for questions? Here is a great opportunity opportunities to create for you to come and hear from Intel’s scalable companies. Learn Director of Patents on what you should how to build a business know about protecting your work. We model, find customer will cover a variety of options from segments, and test value patents, trademarks and copyright plus propositions with customers some tips you may not know. - the core activities of successful entrepreneurs. Cindy Faatz is the Director of the Intel Patent Group in the This is an introduction to the Lean LaunchPad framework Litigation, Licensing and Patents Group in Legal and Corporate taught at UC Berkeley and in the National Science Foundation Affairs. Cindy has been with Intel 28 years, starting as a Innovation Corp. product engineer and working in a variety of different technical roles including customer quality and reliability engineering, Marquis is the Executive Director of the Lester Center for product marketing and as the liaison between Intel and Entrepreneurship at the University of California, Berkeley. Microsoft. She joined the legal department in 1993 as a patent He is a serial entrepreneur with a long record of starting engineer. Since that time, with the exception of three years successful biotechnology and information technology as an IP attorney for the Intel Architecture Group, she has held various positions in the patent group, which is focused on ventures including Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, the Chorus Group developing and managing Intel’s extensive patent portfolio. She at Eli Lilly, Internet Pictures Corp and Accept.com. received her BSEE from Stanford University and her JD from Santa Clara University School of Law. Symposium Schedule 45 est 101 C est est 105 C est W W est est 106 A/C est est 101 A/B est 101 A/B oom 102 A/B W W W R udience: Fair Directors A udience: Teachers & Students udience: Teachers A udience: Fair Directors & Teachers udience: Fair Directors udience: Fair Directors & Teachers Directors udience: Fair & Teachers udience: Fair Directors A A A udience: Fair Directors, Teachers & Students Teachers udience: Fair Directors, A

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Finalist Directory 61 via Aptasensor Technology via Aptasensor azilian Mangrove Leaf Extract: Stability and Effectiveness and Effectiveness Stability Extract: Leaf forficata Bauhinia the Energy Landscape of a Regulatory Network of a Cell in the of Network a Regulatory Landscape of the Energy as erov, 15, Sophomore, A.B. Lucas Secondary School, London, Canada, London, School, Lucas Secondary A.B. 15, Sophomore, erov, Fixed Points of Polynomial Involutions Polynomial of Points Fixed tem Cell Communication. tric Detection of Plasmodium falciparum of tric Detection : The Future of Drugs! of sp): The Future in Diplopods (Rhinocricus e Molecules Sinha, 17, Junior, Henry Wise Wood High School, Calgary, Canada, Calgary, School, High Wood Wise Henry 17, Junior, Sinha, Rumenov Dangovski, 17, Junior, Sofia High School of Mathematics, Sofia, Sofia, Mathematics, of School High Sofia 17, Junior, Dangovski, Rumenov ta Karkut Amina Ahmed, 17, Senior, Abbey Park High School, Oakville, Canada, School, High Park Abbey Senior, Ahmed, 17, Amina ah Attridge eitzenboeck Derivations of Free Metabelian Associative and Associative Metabelian Free of Derivations eitzenboeck al Correlates of Visual Awareness during Perceptual Organization during Perceptual Visual Awareness of al Correlates Digital Technology through Language Learning Novel al Plasticity: oving Long-term Compliance to Life Saving Medications Life to Compliance Long-term oving overing and Defining the Role of Cilia in of the Role and Defining overing ador Alvarado, 16, Sophomore, Escola Americana De Campinas, Campinas, De Campinas, Campinas, Americana Escola 16, Sophomore, ador Alvarado, fina Dib, 18, Senior; Pilar Dib, 18, Senior Dib, 18, Senior; fina edro Ismael da Silva Junior da Silva Ismael edro atricia Henderson atricia olleen Fletcher olleen ola Americana de Campinas, Campinas, Brasil, T: Mauricio Fernando Gozzi Fernando T: Mauricio Brasil, Campinas, de Campinas, ola Americana ah Joyce Flaherty, 16, Junior, Westdale Secondary School, Hamilton, Canada, Canada, Hamilton, School, Secondary Westdale 16, Junior, Flaherty, ah Joyce xandre Garcia Dias, 16, Junior, Escola Americana de Campinas, Campinas, Brasil, Brasil, Campinas, de Campinas, Americana Escola Dias, 16, Junior, Garcia xandre yi (Sarah) Wu, 16, Junior, Assumption College School, Brantford, Canada, Brantford, School, College Assumption Wu, 16, Junior, yi (Sarah) w Do Probiotic Bacteria Communicate with the Host? w Do Probiotic via Belotti Bedicks, 17, Senior via Belotti tablishing the Optimum Amount of Polyelectrolyte Multilayers of Chitosan Chitosan of Multilayers Polyelectrolyte of Amount tablishing the Optimum a h Peanuts, Proteins, and Parasites Proteins, a h Peanuts, alter von Sohsten Xavier Lins, 17, Senior; Renata Colla Thosi, 16, Senior 16, Senior Thosi, Colla Renata 17, Senior; Lins, Xavier Sohsten von alter eplacing Super Absorbent Polymers in Disposable Diapers with Sugarcane in Disposable Diapers with Sugarcane Polymers eplacing Super Absorbent delina Corina Cozma, 17, Senior, Bayview Secondary School, Richmond Hill, Richmond School, Secondary Bayview 17, Senior, Cozma, Corina delina aleria Tsankova Staneva, 17, Junior, High School of Mathematics “Dr. Petar Petar “Dr. Mathematics of School High 17, Junior, Staneva, Tsankova aleria vinash Kumar Pandey, 15, Sophomore, Waterloo Collegiate Institute, Waterloo, Waterloo, Institute, Collegiate Waterloo 15, Sophomore, Pandey, Kumar vinash edro Machado de Godoy, 17, Junior, Colegio Rainha da Paz, Sao Paulo, Brasil, Brasil, Paulo, Sao da Paz, Rainha Colegio 17, Junior, de Godoy, Machado edro olegio Dante Alighieri, Sao Paulo, Brasil, T: Sandra Maria Rudella Tonidandel Rudella Maria T: Sandra Brasil, Sao Paulo, Alighieri, Dante olegio tanislav Ivanov Atanasov, 19, Senior, Model High School of Mathematics Mathematics of School High Model 19, Senior, Atanasov, Ivanov tanislav T: Mauricio Fernando Gozzi Fernando T: Mauricio Sharkova Petrova T: Irina Bulgaria, Neur Danila Alf T: C Neur A Canada, T: Mark Croswell Impr A Fusco Canada, T: Carlo Disc Dermal S Sarthak T: P Salv Hybrids in the Br Ale Visualizing Noise of Presence V Regan Ravasz T: Erzsebet Bulgaria, Varna, - Varna, Beron” Rational S Sendova T: Evgenia Bulgaria, Plovdiv, Popov”, Kiril “Academician On W Lie Algebr Rumen Ar Eisha T: Tim OByrne Colorime Jun T: Kris Ho Sar T: Sar Gel Based on Gel Based Skin Animals Healing Wounds Diabetic in Evaluation W C Bioactiv P T: P Es Drug Delivery and Sodium Alginate for Fla Jose Esc R Bagasse Gozzi Fernando T: Mauricio Brasil,

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Luiz Reis Nogueira Neto, 16, Senior 16, Senior Neto, Nogueira Reis Luiz Senior; 18, Lins, edrosa da Silva Vallada, 18, Senior, Fundacao Escola Tecnica Liberato Salzano Liberato Tecnica Escola Fundacao 18, Senior, Vallada, da Silva a Rosa Stiehl, 18, Senior; Tiago Luis Herpich, 18, Senior Herpich, Tiago Luis 18, Senior; Stiehl, a Rosa Logrado de Moraes, 17, Senior, Centro Educacional Bezerra, Imperatriz, Imperatriz, Bezerra, Educacional Centro Senior, 17, de Moraes, Logrado Tiago Galdino, 17, Senior, Escola Estadual Jose Maria Hugo Rodrigues, Rodrigues, Hugo Maria Jose Estadual Escola Senior, 17, Tiago Galdino, Friedrich, 18, Senior; Jaison Bittencourt Chamberlain, 18, Senior; 18, Chamberlain, Bittencourt Jaison 18, Senior; Friedrich, Machado Ody Figueira, 18, Senior, Fundacao Escola Tecnica Liberato Liberato Tecnica Escola Fundacao 18, Senior, Figueira, Machado Ody ani Alves Pile Torres Pile Alves ani to Reduce Seawater Chlorides Seawater Reduce to f Pseudomonas stutzeri olina Lavini Ramos Lavini olina serrulatus in the Tityus Neurotoxin TsTXK-beta of Function vel Maria Resende Ferreira, 15, Junior Ferreira, Resende Maria Paulo Bernardi, 18, Senior 18, Senior Bernardi, Paulo aldo Guerra Filho aldo Guerra a Rudella Tonidandel, 16, Senior, Colegio Dante Alighieri, Sao Paulo, Brasil, Brasil, Paulo, Sao Alighieri, Dante Colegio 16, Senior, Tonidandel, a Rudella edro Ismael da Silva Junior da Silva Ismael edro topher Mateus Carvalho, 15, Junior Carvalho, Mateus topher ola Estadual Tecnica Sao Joao Batista, Montenegro, Brasil, Brasil, Montenegro, Joao Batista, Sao Tecnica ola Estadual ola Estadual Manoel Antonio de Sousa, Mateus Leme, Brasil, Brasil, Leme, Mateus de Sousa, Antonio Manoel ola Estadual ola Estadual Professor Agamemnon Magalhaes, Recife, Brasil, Brasil, Recife, Magalhaes, Agamemnon Professor ola Estadual oria Karen Raimundo, 17, Junior, Instituto Federal de Educacao, Ciencia e de Educacao, Ciencia Federal Instituto 17, Junior, Raimundo, Karen oria ysical Education at School: Pedagogical Solutions to the Main Difficulties Solutions to ysical Education at School: Pedagogical yrob Pereira, 17, Senior, Escola Estadual Alberto Torres, Sao Paulo, Brasil, Brasil, Paulo, Sao Torres, Alberto Estadual Escola 17, Senior, Pereira, yrob orpion Venom eparation of Surfactants Mixture from Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and Castor Castor Cashew Nut Shell Liquid and from Mixture Surfactants of eparation oduction of Tricalcium Phosphate Nanoparticles Doped with Iron for the for Phosphate Doped with Iron Nanoparticles Tricalcium oduction of gatha Lottermann Selbach, 19, Senior; 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Finalist Directory 63 Isolated from Pseudomonas Isolated from o, Huasco, Chile, T: Fresia Araya Olmos Araya T: Fresia Chile, o, Huasco, esistance in Bacteria of Genus in Bacteria of esistance e Natural Products and Potential Medicinal Plants by Using by Medicinal Plants and Potential Products e Natural Hu, 18, Senior, No.2 High School Attached to East China Normal Normal China East to Attached School No.2 High Hu, 18, Senior, Paz Vargas Paz t Yucai School, Shenyang, China, T: Peng Gong T: Peng China, Shenyang, School, t Yucai Lu, 16, Junior; Peiwen Liu, 16, Junior; Yutong Liu, 16, Junior Liu, Yutong 16, Junior; Liu, Peiwen Lu, 16, Junior; a Dispositive that Takes Advantage of the Air Flux from a Car to a Car to Flux from the Air of Advantage that Takes a Dispositive Liu, 17, Senior, Northeast Yucai School, Shenyang, China, T: Peng Gong T: Peng China, Shenyang, School, Yucai Northeast 17, Senior, Liu, Sai, 18, Senior, Beijing No.8 Middle School, Beijing, China, T: Ying Gao T: Ying China, Beijing, School, Middle No.8 Beijing 18, Senior, Sai, eliminary Design of Arm-Swinging Moving Robot Applications Platform Robot Moving Arm-Swinging eliminary Design of Marinkovic Henriquez, 16, Junior, The British School, Punta Arenas, Chile, Arenas, Punta School, The British 16, Junior, Henriquez, Marinkovic Ignacio Castillo Huerta, 17, Senior 17, Huerta, Castillo Ignacio College, Arica, Chile, T: Victor Anselmo Pincheira Pizarro Pincheira Anselmo T: Victor Arica, Chile, College, esearch on Strain Isolation and Screening and Its Tissue Repair Effect Effect and Its Tissue Repair Isolation and Screening on Strain esearch Yan, 17, Senior, Beijing No. 101 High School, Beijing, China, T: Lixia Ma China, Beijing, School, 101 High No. Beijing 17, Senior, Yan, Gong, 18, Junior, Jilin Provincial Experimental High School, Changchun, China, Changchun, School, High Experimental Provincial Jilin Gong, 18, Junior, Xu, 17, Senior, The High School Affiliated to Renmin, University of China, China, of University Renmin, to Affiliated School The High 17, Senior, Xu, tify a New Regulator in Mitosis tify a New Regulator tan Luis Hervoso Sardina, 16, Senior Sardina, Hervoso tan Luis Shen, 17, Senior, The Affiliated High School of Peking University, Beijing, University, Peking of School High Affiliated The 17, Senior, Shen, oint: A 3D Presentation Software and 3D Development Platform and 3D Development Software A 3D Presentation oint: Zhang, 17, Senior, High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China, of University Renmin to Affiliated School High Zhang, 17, Senior, tribution of Supernovae in Their Host Galaxies and Implications Galaxies in Their Host Supernovae tribution of olina Franchesca Diaz Araya, 17, Senior 17, Senior Diaz Araya, Franchesca olina draulic Wave System Wave draulic vestigation on the Separation and Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from from Earth Elements Rare of and Recovery on the Separation vestigation visible Key esearch Program on the Effect and Preliminary Mechanism of Earthworms Earthworms Mechanism of and Preliminary on the Effect Program esearch enzo Alessandro Lombardi Roberston, 17, Senior 17, Roberston, Lombardi Alessandro enzo and Algae to filicinim and Algae to Cratoneuron the Combination of of tudy on the Effect echnology of DC Supply DC Supply in Families echnology of uxi Jiang, 17, Senior, No.2 High School Attached to East China Normal University, University, Normal China East to Attached School High No.2 uxi Jiang, 17, Senior, China, Shanghai, School, High Junior No.3 Gaojing Zhu, 15, Freshman, un or Their Progenitors NorthEas The R Shilin Iden Chi R Yicen In Jian Yan T: Chunhua China, The Pr Han Wang Meiling China, T: Beijing, Dis f Hanna Mining Activ System Molecular Positioning Y Lou T: Weiyi China, Shanghai, GLP Chenzhang Zu T: Quan China, Shanghai, University, S Purify Water Y T: Lifang Fan In Jianing T Shuailin Li China, T: Tao Beijing, cinerea Botrytis Rose of Solution on Prevention -washed foetida) (Eisenia Making Making Electricity Generate Felipe Car De Huasc Liceo Japon Hy Jona R Junior UV Radiation R Territory Antarctic Dusan T: Daniela Phosphor the Waste Puffball Fungus of Cao T: Yufeng CHN003, CASTIC: (China Adolescent Science & Technology Inovention Contest), CHN003, CASTIC: Contest), (China Science Inovention Adolescent & Technology

EE022 PH019 CS018 EV010 Wuhan, Huadong EE023 MI013 CHINA Beijing, CHN001, Children Science Fair of Beijing CH019 EE305 MI012 Beijing Beijing, Contest), CHN004, Invention CASTIC-(China and Adolescents Technology CB014 CHILE CHILE Science Conference Copiapó, CHL001, National Youth EXPLORA ET302 ET303 MI002 Shanghai, CHN002, CASTIC Contest), (China Science Invention Adolescents and Technology Shanghai BI013 t Algorithm and Its Applications and t Algorithm Palumbo Tan Fitzner Burns Thamburaj, 17, Senior, Brampton Christian School, Caledon, Canada, School, Christian Brampton 17, Senior, Thamburaj, Mastroianni Pinnock Pamboukian t Validation of the Physical Nature of the Time Integral of Distance of the Time Integral of Nature the Physical of t Validation Chandramohan, 16, Junior, Ecole Marguerite-De Lajemmerais, Montreal, Montreal, Lajemmerais, Marguerite-De Ecole 16, Junior, Chandramohan, ement of Biofuel Production through Novel Bioelectrosynthesis Bioelectrosynthesis Novel through Production Biofuel of ement tanding the Role of Platelet Derived Growth Factor in the Function of of in the Function Factor Growth Derived Platelet of tanding the Role Isabelle Battat, 14, Freshman, The Study, Westmount, Canada, Westmount, The Study, 14, Freshman, Battat, Isabelle Killick Linh You, 17, Junior, Laval Liberty High School, Laval, Canada, Laval, School, High Liberty Laval 17, Junior, You, Linh Tam, 17, Senior, Waterloo Collegiate Institute, Waterloo, Canada, Waterloo, Institute, Collegiate Waterloo Senior, 17, Tam, Saxena, 16, Junior, Westmount Charter School, Calgary, Canada, Calgary, School, Charter Westmount 16, Junior, Saxena, Hackman ther McPherson ther Leanne Preston MacAlpine, 17, Senior, Huron Park Secondary School, Secondary Park Huron 17, Senior, MacAlpine, Preston Leanne oad to Novel Antibiotics Novel oad to Koodali Nair, 16, Junior, Webber Academy, Calgary, Canada, T: Jennifer Parker Canada, T: Jennifer Calgary, Academy, Webber 16, Junior, Nair, Koodali Rain, Flush Away olyn Odecki olyn er Ann Csele, 17, Junior, Notre Dame College School, Welland, Canada, Welland, School, Dame College Notre 17, Junior, Csele, Ann er Arulmani, 15, Sophomore, Glenforest Secondary School, Mississauga, Canada, Mississauga, School, Secondary Glenforest 15, Sophomore, Arulmani, e Hands Over Cures, Not PD: Differentiation and Characterization of of and Characterization PD: Differentiation Not Cures, e Hands Over vel Modular Repulsive Type Hybrid Magnetic Bearing for FES Systems Bearing for Magnetic Hybrid Type Repulsive Modular vel London, 16, Sophomore, Queen of Angels Academy, Dorval, Canada, Dorval, Academy, Angels of Queen 16, Sophomore, London, Zhang, 18, Senior, Lisgar Collegiate Institute, Ottawa, Canada, Ottawa, Institute, Collegiate Lisgar 18, Senior, Zhang, tard Oil as an Apicomplexan-targeting Drug Therapy for for Drug Therapy Oil as an Apicomplexan-targeting tard y Nagaraj, 16, Junior, Western Canada High School, Calgary, Canada, Calgary, School, Canada High Western 16, Junior, y Nagaraj, oa Polyphenol Extract Inhibits Interferon-gamma Production in Production Inhibits Interferon-gamma Extract oa Polyphenol ynn Beagen ynn ynergistic Approach in Treating Cancer via Photothermal Therapy and Therapy via Photothermal Cancer in Treating Approach ynergistic ah Julia Hyslop, 17, Senior, Bishop Carroll High School, Calgary, Canada, Calgary, School, High Carroll Bishop 17, Senior, Hyslop, ah Julia yang Young Zhou, 18, Senior, London Central Secondary School, London, London, School, Secondary Central London 18, Senior, Zhou, yang Young ect of Ginseng on Beta-Amyloid in Alzheimer’s Disease in Alzheimer’s Ginseng on Beta-Amyloid ect of ya Burhanpurkar, 14, Freshman, Barrie Dist North Collegiate, Barrie, Canada, Barrie, Collegiate, North Dist Barrie 14, Freshman, ya Burhanpurkar, ta-Amyloid in Neurodegenerative Diseases in Neurodegenerative ta-Amyloid eating PEAS: Portable Elemental Analysis System - 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Finalist Directory 65 Chang ed Polynomial Catano, 18, Junior Catano, A Device that Emits a Vibration and a Light Signal to Alert People Alert People Signal to and a Light that Emits a Vibration A Device Escorcia Ortiz Escorcia Botero, 17, Junior, Colegio San Jose de Las Vegas, Medellin, Colombia, Colombia, Medellin, de Las Vegas, Jose San Colegio 17, Junior, Botero, Victoria Llano Victoria Kuo, 16, Sophomore, The Affiliated Senior High School of National National of School High Senior The Affiliated Sophomore, 16, Kuo, uen Wu uen o - Kitchen: A Solar Cooker in Context. The Case of Guarne, Colombia The Case of in Context. o - Kitchen: A Solar Cooker Ruedas Becerra, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Becerra, Ruedas ative Study about the Causes and Effects of Anxiety in Teens in Teens Anxiety of about the Causes and Effects Study ative Felipe Vasquez, 17, Junior, Instituto San Carlos de la Salle, Medellin, Medellin, de la Salle, Carlos San Instituto 17, Junior, Vasquez, Felipe Nepomuceno Cadavid, Itagui, Colombia, T: Anderson Alet Clavijo Alet T: Anderson Colombia, Itagui, Cadavid, Nepomuceno Cartagena, 17, Freshman; Katherine Fernandez, 20, Freshman 20, Freshman Fernandez, Katherine Cartagena, 17, Freshman; Zhu, 16, Junior; Che-Yu Huang, 17, Junior 17, Huang, Che-Yu Zhu, 16, Junior; umor Associated Dendritic Cell-derived Resistin Promoted Promoted Resistin Cell-derived umor Associated Dendritic ei Lee, 17, Junior, Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Girls’ Senior High School, School, High Senior Girls’ Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung 17, Junior, Lee, ei conductivity Enhanced by Chemical Disorder in BiS2-Based Oxides Chemical Disorder by Enhanced conductivity al Hojas Anchas, Guarne, Colombia, T: Hildebrando Vargas T: Hildebrando Guarne, Colombia, Anchas, al Hojas er Progression by Increasing Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome Candidate Syndrome Wolf-Hirschhorn Increasing by er Progression Jose Londono, 16, Junior 16, Junior Londono, Jose Carlos Escobar, 17, Junior 17, Junior Escobar, Carlos esbitero Bernardo Montoya Giraldo, Copacabana, Colombia, T: Mauricio Gomez T: Mauricio Colombia, Copacabana, Giraldo, Montoya Bernardo esbitero Hernandez Solano, 15, Sophomore 15, Sophomore Solano, Hernandez wist Pathway wist a Gonzalez, 17, Junior 17, a Gonzalez, vel Biodegradable Materials for Heavy Metal Removal: One-step One-step Removal: Metal Heavy for Materials Biodegradable vel titucion Educativa Panfilo Cantillo Mendoza, Campos de la Cruz, Colombia, Colombia, de la Cruz, Campos Mendoza, Cantillo Panfilo Educativa titucion velopment of Natural Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Low Cost Conductor Cost Solar Cells Using Low Dye-Sensitized Natural of velopment ttle Classrooms to Promote Recycling in the Municipality of in the Municipality of Recycling Promote to ttle Classrooms tional Feng-Shan Senior High School, Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei, Taipei, Chinese Kaohsiung, School, High Senior Feng-Shan tional oduction of Compost Using Residual Grease from a Tannery in the Town of of in the Town a Tannery from Grease Using Residual Compost oduction of otective Effects of Epigallocatechin-3-gallate against Hydrogen Peroxide- Hydrogen Epigallocatechin-3-gallate against of Effects otective ferson Andrey Zapata, 17, Junior 17, Junior Zapata, Andrey ferson esolving an Open Problem Related to Figurate Numbers by Pell Equations Pell Numbers by Figurate to Related Open Problem esolving an drian Jose Orozco Martinez, 15, Sophomore 15, Sophomore Martinez, Orozco Jose drian zu-Hung Ho, 17, Junior, National Taichung First Senior High School, Taichung, Taichung, School, High Senior First Taichung National Ho, 17, Junior, zu-Hung oco Ying, 17, Junior, Taipei Jingwen High School, Taipei City, Chinese Taipei, Taipei, Chinese City, Taipei School, High Jingwen Taipei 17, Junior, Ying, oco u-Fang Hsu, 16, Junior, National Nanke International Experimental High School, School, High Experimental International Nanke National 16, Junior, Hsu, u-Fang eison Ferney Castano, 15, Junior Castano, Ferney eison IE Rur Bo “Campo de la Cruz” A Joel Juleidys Ins T: Angelica Lung T Canc 1/T Chih-Hsin Huang T: Ming-Shyan Taipei, Chinese Kaoshiung, University, Normal Kaohsiung Super C T: Maw-K Compar Medellin, Colombia 3 Schools of Old from 14 and 18 Years Between Ana Maria T: Claudia VIBRASOR: Hearing with Reduced Isamar IE Juan Pr Copacabana, Colombia Oscar Danilo Sar Je IE Pr De Manuel Ramirez Galeano Yamile T: Maria Colombia, Solar Ec Y Juan Luis No Hsin-P Yu T: Tsung-Ying Taipei, Chinese Kaohsiung, R Y Lin T: Ying-Hung Taipei, Chinese Tainan, Scale Balanc Yi-Hao Na T: Shu-Chuan Pr 3 Type ataxia, in Spinocerebellar Apoptosis induced T Fang Tsai T: Hui Taipei, Chinese Circulating System for Adsorption and Analysis Adsorption for System Circulating

PH024 EM311 ET046 ET317 Feria COL002, Bogotá, Nacional de e Ciencia, Innovacion Tecnologia EM316 EM016 MA016 MA303 ME028 ME029 COLOMBIA Medellin, Colombia COL001, Science & Engineering Fair BE046 EE316 , Affiliated High School of Peking University, Beijing, China, China, Beijing, University, Peking of School High , Affiliated Motion Detection Motion esearch on the Processes’ Right-Droping Method Under Method Right-Droping on the Processes’ esearch Ye Cao Printing Device Printing e Pad: Navigation Assistance for the Visually Impaired for Navigation Assistance e Pad: School Affiliated to Shanghai University, Shanghai, China, China, Shanghai, University, Shanghai to Affiliated School f Offshore Rain Bands along the Northeastern Coast of Taiwan of Coast Rain Bands along the Northeastern f Offshore Hsu International School, Chengdu, China, T: Daniel Q. Wang T: Daniel China, Chengdu, School, International Wu, 18, Senior; Shiang-Wen Huang, 18, Senior 18, Senior Huang, Shiang-Wen Wu, 18, Senior; Li, 19, Senior, Quanzhou No.7 Middle School, Qunzhou, China, T: Li Yang China, Qunzhou, School, Middle No.7 Quanzhou Li, 19, Senior, Ma t Degradation of Common Herbicide Metolachlor by a Fungus by Metolachlor Common Herbicide of t Degradation Yao, 18, Senior, Nanjing Jinling High School, Nanjing, China, T: Qijun Zhang T: Qijun China, Nanjing, School, High Jinling Nanjing 18, Senior, Yao, International School, Tianjin, China, T: Kathy Red T: Kathy China, Tianjin, School, International Liu, 17, Senior, Shandong Experimental Senior High School, Jinan, China, Jinan, School, High Senior Experimental Shandong Liu, 17, Senior, ye Like Spot Magnifier with Low Cognitive Load for Image Browsing for Load Cognitive Magnifier with Low Spot Like ye Euphorbia dentata Michx. Michx. dentata Euphorbia on Case Study the Bud: A in Plants vasive Xiao, 18, Senior, The High School Attached to Hunan Normal University, University, Normal Hunan to Attached School The High Xiao, 18, Senior, Lu, 18, Senior, Shanghai High School, Shanghai, China, T: Yiming Wu T: Yiming China, Shanghai, School, High Shanghai Lu, 18, Senior, Chen, 18, Senior; Jingyi Wang, 17, Senior; Xiaotian Wang, 18, Senior Wang, Xiaotian 17, Senior; Jingyi Wang, 18, Senior; Chen, School No. 7 Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Chengdu, China, T: Yukun Zhang T: Yukun China, Chengdu, China, Sichuan, 7 Chengdu, No. School Fei, 18, Senior; Miaoxin Gong, 18, Senior; Yu Zuo, 18, Senior 18, Zuo, Yu 18, Senior; Gong, Miaoxin Senior; 18, Fei, eiqing Wang eiqing e Alexander Schuster, 16, Junior Schuster, e Alexander tudy about the Nest Related Social Behaviors of Ants Social Behaviors of Related tudy about the Nest Hsuan Liu, 17, Junior; Ting Hu, 16, Junior Ting Liu, 17, Junior; Hsuan tion-Copy Robot tion-Copy tiaris toxicaria tional Hsinchu Girls’ Senior High School, Hsinchu City, Chinese Taipei, Taipei, Chinese City, Hsinchu School, High Senior Girls’ Hsinchu tional thanael Graham Christenson, 17, Junior Christenson, Graham thanael ganic Light-Emiting Nano Vesicles Self-Assembled from Bis-Urea Bis-Urea Self-Assembled from Nano Vesicles ganic Light-Emiting een Oxide Solar Cells Assembled with Low-power Electrochemical Electrochemical Cells Assembled with Low-power Solar een Oxide oject S.U.N. ott Si Jian Guan, 16, Sophomore, Chengdu International School, Chengdu, China, Chengdu, School, International Chengdu 16, Sophomore, Guan, Jian Si ott teractive 3D CAPTCHA teractive achary West Guo, 17, Junior; Jeremy Jason Tan, 17, Junior; Bo Wen Chin, 17, Junior Chin, Wen Bo 17, Junior; Tan, Jason Jeremy 17, Junior; Guo, achary West evin Kaiyi Chow, 16, Junior Chow, Kaiyi evin tudy on the Nematicidal Active Components from the Seeds of the Seeds of from Components Active tudy on the Nematicidal u-Sy Lin, 17, Senior; I-Tzu Chen, 18, Senior Chen, I-Tzu Lin, 17, Senior; u-Sy aipei Municipal Chien-Kuo Senior High School, Taipei, Chinese Taipei, Taipei, Chinese Taipei, School, High Senior Chien-Kuo Municipal aipei aipei First Girls High School, Taipei City, Chinese Taipei, T: Ming-Chih Hsu T: Ming-Chih Taipei, Chinese City, Taipei School, High Girls First aipei ong Chen, 18, Senior, Hainan Middle School, Haikou, China, T: Zhaohui Ye T: Zhaohui China, Haikou, School, Hainan Middle 18, Senior, Chen, ong Fish-e Szu-Jung Na T: I-Chen Causes o Y T T: Jhao-Song Z Tianjin Or Molecules Fluorescent Containing Fu T Na K Luk Chengdu Mo Sc Walenda T: Glen Pr T: W In Jiahui Efficien Meng Wang T: Li Feng China, Changsha, Seeing Ey Canzhao S An Y A S Shiqi The High Chang T: Bingqiang The Applied R System Windows Zhihao Jellyfish-simulated T: Liqing Super-thin Yiou High Gr Study and Their Photovoltaic Deposition Method Nip In in China 18, Senior Lu Zhang,

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on, 17, Senior; Omer Granek, 17, Senior Omer Granek, on, 17, Senior; 17, Senior; Linda Ahdout, 16, Junior 16, Junior Linda Ahdout, 17, Senior; f Eggshell Waste as Ant Repellent for Bio-plastic Food Packaging Food Bio-plastic for Repellent as Ant f Eggshell Waste Imadudin Siddiq, 18, Senior, Insantama Bogor Islamic Senior High Senior Islamic Bogor Insantama 18, Senior, Siddiq, Imadudin Ayyubi College, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq Republic, T: Nejdet Arslan T: Nejdet Republic, Iraq Sulaimaniyah, College, Ayyubi omatic Buoyancy Control System Control omatic Buoyancy Saman Ismael, 17, Junior; Mohammed Yaseen Abu Baker, 17, Junior Abu Baker, Yaseen Mohammed 17, Junior; Ismael, Saman omation Pro e Pump for Medical Applications e Pump for ahab Ahmed, 17, Junior ahab Ahmed, 17, Junior tsav tsav un Learning about Coral un Learning ONeill, 17, Junior, Mean Scoil Muire gan Smal Roscommon, Roscommon, Roscommon, Roscommon, gan Smal Muire Scoil Mean 17, Junior, ONeill, est Paper: Formaldehyde Test Kit Derived from Natural Blue Pigment Blue Pigment Natural from Derived Kit Test Formaldehyde Paper: est Ash ect of Static Magnetic Fields on Molecular and Macroscopic Properties Properties Macroscopic Fields on Molecular and Magnetic Static ect of Quercus Quercus globulus and Eucalyptus of Aqueous Extract Leaf ects of Israel Tamir Israel Kieran Bluett, 17, Junior, Meanscoil na mBraithre Chriostai, Cill Chainnigh, Cill Chriostai, na mBraithre Meanscoil 17, Junior, Bluett, Kieran a High School, Netanya, Israel, T: Ofer Levinger T: Ofer Israel, Netanya, School, a High Puspita Eka Putri Puspita Eka Christina Yolenta Lestari, 18, Senior 18, Senior Lestari, Yolenta Christina Devinta Sari, 18, Senior, 63 Senior High School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Jakarta, School, High Senior 63 18, Senior, Sari, Devinta v Rubinstein, 15, Sophomore, Ort Givatayim, Givatayim, Israel, T: Dani Peretz T: Dani Israel, Givatayim, Givatayim, Ort 15, Sophomore, v Rubinstein, Ishik Boys’ High School, Erbil, Iraq Republic, T: Salih Ozsoy T: Salih Republic, Iraq Erbil, School, High Boys’ Ishik vative, Easy to Use and Safe Circuit and Lighting Control for Every House Every for Control and Lighting Circuit Use and Safe Easy to vative, Avshalom Hofshi, 18, Senior, Leo Baeck Education Center, Haifa, Israel, Haifa, Israel, Center, Baeck Education Leo 18, Senior, Hofshi, Avshalom an Taha Abdalla, 17, Junior; Shihab Soran Al-Barazanchi, 17, Junior Al-Barazanchi, Soran Shihab Junior; Abdalla, 17, an Taha ate Ishik College, Erbil, Iraq Republic, T: Osman Gundas T: Osman Republic, Iraq Erbil, College, Ishik ate t Abdulaziz Ahmed, 17, Junior; Miran Shirwan Zyad, 17, Junior; Zyad, Shirwan Miran Ahmed, 17, Junior; t Abdulaziz olas Javier Marone, 18, Senior, Ort Henri Ronson, Ashqelon, Israel, Israel, Ashqelon, Ronson, Ort Henri 18, Senior, Marone, Javier olas Flower Extract Flower ternatea Clitoria f HaCarmel Comprehensive School, Ma’agan Michael, Israel, T: Aharon Raznov T: Aharon Israel, Ma’agan Michael, School, Comprehensive f HaCarmel edicting Earthquakes by Monitoring the Electron Content of the of Content the Electron Monitoring by edicting Earthquakes vita Nathania, 18, Senior; Rosinta Handinata, 18, Senior; Handinata, Rosinta 18, Senior; vita Nathania, viv Rabinovich, 18, Senior, Mevoot Hanegev, Kibbutz Shoval, Negev, Israel, Israel, Negev, Shoval, Kibbutz Hanegev, Mevoot 18, Senior, viv Rabinovich, ynthesis and Characterization of Nanometric Semiconductors Nanometric of and Characterization ynthesis arsisius 1 High School, Jakarta, Indonesia, T: Ruswanto Hadi Sucipto T: Ruswanto Indonesia, Jakarta, School, 1 High arsisius Attention!!!” A System for Helping Students with ADHD to Focus in Class Focus with ADHD to Helping Students for A System Attention!!!” Pr Nic T: Ofir Ka A T: Guy T: Ruth “ Nada ABCS: Aut Idan Hadar Shar Ho Impedanc Oz Rachmani, Shapir Inno Simon McCormack T: Patrick Ireland, Kilkenny, S Guy The Eff Shauna Harlow T: Padraig Ireland, Ahmed W Priv Exam Aut Mahmood Erbil Smart Home Zhir Salahaddin Water of Muhammad The Eff Wla Jo Maria T Magic T of Hani T: Eni Utilization o Bacteria Pathogenic on Some persica Plants Having F Having Sundari T: Uun Indonesia, Bogor, School, Ionosphere Ionosphere

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Yue Li Yue epublic ruth! Behavior Adjustment Suggested by the by Suggested ruth! Behavior Adjustment R s ’ f Specially Made Catalyst eople Mohamad El Sherkawi, 20, Senior, Jamil Rawas Secondary School, School, Rawas Secondary Jamil 20, Senior, El Sherkawi, Mohamad P Asyri Jamlus, 17, Junior; Wan Ezzeriq Wan Zalik, 17, Junior Zalik, Wan Ezzeriq Wan 17, Junior; Jamlus, Asyri High School, Beirut, Lebanon, T: Nader El Sabeh T: Nader Lebanon, Beirut, School, High Nasser Ghourani, 16, Sophomore; Celia Samer El Halabi, 15, Freshman Halabi, 15, Freshman El Samer Celia 16, Sophomore; Ghourani, Nasser adable Polymer from Banana Stem from adable Polymer e Distributed Storage System : Algebraic Analysis and : Algebraic System Storage e Distributed t Smart Clothes Dryer t Smart Clothes Lam Wong Stephanie Richard, 17, Junior; Michelle Jane Babat, 18, Junior Jane Babat, Michelle 17, Junior; Richard, Stephanie Naiim Boueri, 16, Junior, Antonine Sisters School, Beirut, Lebanon, Lebanon, Beirut, School, Sisters Antonine 16, Junior, Boueri, Naiim In Chao, 18, Senior; Hio Teng Wong, 18, Senior Wong, Teng Hio Chao, 18, Senior; In the

f Biosorbent for Removal of Colour and Heavy Metal from from Heavy Metal Colour and of Removal for f Biosorbent tter World Wei Tan, 16, Junior, Pui Ching Middle School, Macau, Macau, School, Middle Ching Pui 16, Junior, Tan, Wei Weber, 17, Junior; Joe Aloyse Hoffmann, 18, Junior; Patrick Lux, 18, Junior Patrick 18, Junior; Hoffmann, Joe Aloyse 17, Junior; Weber, an Zuraifah Wan Ishak Wan an Zuraifah Liyana Johari, 17, Junior, Tuanku Syed Putra Secondary Science School, Science Secondary Putra Syed Tuanku Junior, 17, Liyana Johari, OCLOUD OCLOUD a Junior Science College Pengkalan Chepa, Kota Bharu, Malaysia, Malaysia, Bharu, Chepa, Kota Pengkalan College Science a Junior ony Abi Atmi ony Abi Atmi ony ee Chuen Lim ee Chuen olah Menengah Kebangsaan Batu Lintang, Kuching, Malaysia, T: Yee Chuen Lim Chuen T: Yee Malaysia, Kuching, Lintang, Batu Kebangsaan Menengah olah Peng Tai, 18, Senior, Santa Rosa de Lima High School (Chinese Section), (Chinese School de Lima High Rosa Santa 18, Senior, Tai, Peng age Adnan Amatory, 16, Sophomore; 16, Sophomore; Amatory, age Adnan ah Jia Xin Wong, 16, Junior, SMK Batu Lintang, Kuching, Malaysia, Malaysia, Kuching, Lintang, Batu SMK 16, Junior, Wong, ah Jia Xin of ed EENECHO dro Fuel System Fuel dro tthieu Leon Schon, 16, Freshman; Cecil Fabien Schon, 15, Freshman 15, Freshman Schon, Fabien Cecil 16, Freshman; Schon, Leon tthieu velopment of an Anthropomorphic Robot Hand Robot an Anthropomorphic of velopment ed Waste Water ed Waste tanical Pesticide from Indigenous Plant, Phase Two Indigenous Plant, from tanical Pesticide vid Jean Salem Abou Kors, 17, Freshman, Antonine Sisters School, Ghazir, Ghazir, School, Sisters Antonine 17, Freshman, Kors, Abou vid Jean Salem ortable Nurse thenee de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, T: Claude Lagoda T: Claude Luxembourg, Luxembourg, de Luxembourg, thenee eang Peng School, Macao, Macau, T: Kai Heng Lam Macao, Macau, T: Kai Heng School, eang Peng racy Joseph Abi Hanna, 16, Junior, Antonine Sisters School, Beirut, Lebanon, Lebanon, Beirut, School, Sisters Antonine 16, Junior, Abi Hanna, Joseph racy GL Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, T: Rodrigo Vergara T: Rodrigo Luxembourg, Luxembourg, GL Luxembourg, Implementation Yangman T: Noridah Malaysia, Kangar, Dy Sar T: Y Bo Florina Sek Biodegr Muhamad Mar T: W Beirut, Lebanon, T: Abir Arab Abir T: Lebanon, Beirut, Atmi Abi T: Tony Lebanon, Nourhan Canadian Basic Health, Classic T Healthcare Idea for A Novel Constitutions: of Identification Cheng K A Secur Chih T: Chan Efficien Un Macao, Macau, T: Guang OST Ma L De Ben A BIO-OIL: The Use o Nur Use o Hy Halim Abdel A Be Da GR Claude T: T Ink T T: T P Ser

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PS306 # EE035 EE324 MALAYSIA National Schools and Science MYS001, Lumpur, Engineering Kuala Innovation Competition EM015 EV017 EV052 Beirut, LBN002, Lebanon Science Fair BE053 Macao, BE303 CS036 Scientist MRSM Young MYS002, Pontian, CH302 ET056 ME101 ME313 SAR MACAU, LUXEMBOURG Jeunes Concours Scientifiques LUX001, Luxembourg Luxembourg, CS320 y, Propolis and Ginger Oil)to Treat Burns Treat and Ginger Oil)to Propolis y, Imad Yared, 16, Junior; Ibrahim Zuhair Al Saidi, 16, Junior 16, Junior Al Saidi, Zuhair Ibrahim 16, Junior; Imad Yared, abi, Amman, Jordan, T: Mohammed Younes Assaifi Younes T: Mohammed Jordan, abi, Amman, Ibrahim Abu-Alshaikh, 16, Sophomore, Jubilee School, Amman, Jordan, Amman, Jordan, School, Jubilee 16, Sophomore, Abu-Alshaikh, Ibrahim omata basilicum Serikzhan Serikzhanovna, 17, Freshman, Republican Specialized Physics Physics Specialized Republican 17, Freshman, Serikzhanovna, Serikzhan Nyaguthii Karani Nyaguthii yev Timur Ibraikhanovich Timur yev tence of Computable Sequence that Cannot Be Described by Be Described by that Cannot Computable Sequence of tence orm Volumes of a Wide Family of Astroidal Ellipsoids and the Ellipsoids Astroidal of Wide Family a of orm Volumes Nilesh Shah, 16, Sophomore; Misha Kamal Patel, 15, Sophomore 15, Sophomore Kamal Patel, Misha 16, Sophomore; Shah, Nilesh tar, 16, Sophomore; Nour Saeed, 17, Senior Nour 16, Sophomore; tar, Montessori School, Amman, Jordan, T: Iman Mohammad Asad Mohammad T: Iman Amman, Jordan, School, Montessori tly Increasing Rate of Hydrogen Production in Water Electrolysis Electrolysis in Water Production Hydrogen Rate of tly Increasing Academy Nairobi Junior High School, Nairobi, Kenya, Kenya, Nairobi, School, High Junior Nairobi Academy Fahd Al-Otaibi, 17, Freshman, Sabah AL-Salem High School, Kuwait, Kuwait, School, High AL-Salem Sabah Fahd Al-Otaibi, 17, Freshman, Fathi Al-Merie Fathi vironmental Refrigerator vironmental No. 148, Almaty, Kazakhstan, T: Shadiev Kairatbek Hamzatkhanuly Kairatbek T: Shadiev Kazakhstan, 148, Almaty, No. Zhumakayeva Kanatovna, 17, Junior, Specialized School for Gifted Children Gifted Children for School Specialized 17, Junior, Kanatovna, Zhumakayeva Green, Go Blue: Using Cactus Mucilage to Purify Water Go Blue: Using Cactus Mucilage to Green, Moh’d Metwalli, 16, Junior Metwalli, Moh’d E-LLE otechnology Exchanger of Heat to Remove Soil at Shallow Depths Soil at Shallow Remove Heat to of Exchanger otechnology een Sultan Alfazzaa, 17, Junior; Hana Hussein Mustafa, 17, Junior Mustafa, Hana Hussein Alfazzaa, 17, Junior; Sultan een Abdel Hay Maraqa, 17, Junior 17, Maraqa, Abdel Hay Hussein Foundation, Jubilee School, Amman, Jordan, T: Khalil Ibrahim Asfour Ibrahim T: Khalil Amman, Jordan, School, Jubilee Foundation, Hussein t Energy by Creative Way to Create Energy From Green Sources Green From Energy Create to Way Creative by t Energy am Academy, Kisumu, Kenya, T: Tobias Okeyo Nyiamo Okeyo T: Tobias Kenya, Kisumu, am Academy, asid Secondary School, Saida, Lebanon, T: Noura Wehbe T: Noura Saida, Lebanon, School, Secondary asid ttaf Abusari Alqadi Abusari ttaf tha Ali Al-sabbah, 16, Junior, Jumana Secondary School, Ramtha, Jordan, Jordan, Ramtha, School, Secondary Jumana Al-sabbah, 16, Junior, tha Ali aheem ALi Al-kandri, 17, Senior, Duaij Salman Al-Sabah School, St1, Kuwait, St1, School, Al-Sabah Salman Duaij 17, Senior, Al-kandri, ALi aheem wers from Waste Paper by Simple Chemical Reactions Simple Chemical Reactions by Paper Waste from wers ey Water Filter Water ey vestigation of Antihepatotoxic and Antioxidant Activities of Activities of and Antioxidant Antihepatotoxic of vestigation ere Smailova Dulatovna, 17, Junior; Balzhan Bekenova, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Bekenova, Balzhan 17, Junior; Dulatovna, Smailova ere tudy of Formation Aluminide: Layers on the Surface of Titanium by Ion Titanium by of on the Surface Aluminide: Layers Formation tudy of esha Sujal Desai, 15, Sophomore; Ulda Nereah Anyango, 15, Sophomore 15, Sophomore Anyango, Ulda Nereah Desai, 15, Sophomore; Sujal esha T: A BR-EY Rajaa An Mak T: Susan Flo Salman Plan Ebr Gr Y Jalar Think Manushi Oshwal T: Osama Saud Omar Kuwait, Raushan T: Bakiba S Modification and Pulse-Plasma Z School Electr Aiman Kussainovich T: Kappas Kussainov Kazakhstan, Karaganda, “Daryn”, The Exis Finite Aut T: Ma’in Abdelhadi Abumuhfouz Abdelhadi T: Ma’in In Ocimum Sha T: Hela Using HPG (Hone Thshr King Kazakhstan, Almaty, Zhautykov, after School and Mathematics Modern The En Fawzi Nour Al Raed Al Ar Closed-F Hyperbolic Octahedron Salahaldeen Efficien Energy Solar by Driven Al-Majeed Omar

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Finalist Directory 75 A Software for the Blind for A Software Ryan-Kelvin Aghatise Ryan-Kelvin to the Rescue to era 16, Junior, Konouz, Meknes, Morocco, T: Belhaj Mohammed Ali Mohammed T: Belhaj Morocco, Meknes, Konouz, 16, Junior, 17, Junior ever Waves: The SurReal Thing The SurReal Waves: t e tabolic Waste or Energy Source? or Energy tabolic Waste Berrida, 17, Junior, Allal El Fassi, Rabat, Morocco, Morocco, Rabat, Fassi, El Allal 17, Junior, Berrida, Ireland, T: Brian McKenna T: Brian Ireland, Anthonette Ezama, 16, Senior; Eseoghene Agbadudu, 16, Freshman 16, Freshman Agbadudu, Eseoghene Ezama, 16, Senior; Anthonette Mohammed Ali Mohammed Mohammed Ali Mohammed Belhaj Mohammed Dimitriu, 14, Freshman; Alexandru Smolenschi, 17, Junior Junior 17, Smolenschi, Alexandru 14, Freshman; Dimitriu, Microbes & Insects: The War Ends Now! Ends Now! & Insects: The War Microbes Lamrani, 16, Junior, Flowers High School, Meknes, Morocco, Morocco, Meknes, School, High Flowers 16, Junior, Lamrani, ws Eronmonsele Amieghemen, 17, Freshman 17, Freshman Amieghemen, ws Eronmonsele College, Goes, Netherlands, T: Jan-Ary Baaijens T: Jan-Ary Netherlands, Goes, College, Arif Abdulla, 17, Senior, Mount Roskill Grammar School, Auckland, New New Auckland, School, Grammar Roskill Mount Senior, Abdulla, 17, Arif Withay Mitchell, 18, Senior, Limavady Grammar School, Limavady, Limavady, School, Grammar Limavady 18, Senior, Mitchell, Withay ons vs. Fluit, 15, Freshman; Wouter Boot, 14, Freshman Boot, Wouter 15, Freshman; Fluit, tasia Maslighin, 18, Senior; Vladislav Sincari, 18, Senior 18, Sincari, Vladislav 18, Senior; tasia Maslighin, ersity Preparatory Secondary School, Benin City, Nigeria, City, Benin School, Secondary Preparatory ersity t for Reading t for ary Arrows College, Gboko, Nigeria, T: Seun Olufolaji T: Seun Nigeria, Gboko, College, ary Arrows ter EcoLab at Your Home at Your ter EcoLab egos Private Academy, Lagos, Nigeria, T: Olaide Oluwaseyi Lawal T: Olaide Oluwaseyi Nigeria, Lagos, Academy, Private egos ytam Belhaj, 14, Freshman, Preference, Meknes, Morocco, Morocco, Meknes, Preference, 14, Freshman, ytam Belhaj, ecious Chidiebube Ebenezer, 15, Junior; Ozioma Uche Anigbogu, 14, Junior; Anigbogu, 14, Ozioma Uche 15, Junior; Ebenezer, Chidiebube ecious avEnergy fluence of Environmental Factors on Plant Development on Plant Factors Environmental of fluence debola Florish Duro-Aina, 14, Junior; Oluwatoyin Eunice Faleke, 15, Junior; 15, Faleke, Eunice Oluwatoyin Junior; 14, Duro-Aina, debola Florish obotic Glass Cleaner obotic obert de Bruijne, 15, Freshman 15, Freshman de Bruijne, obert ainab Eniola Bello, 15, Junior 15, Junior Bello, ainab Eniola un Ha Seo, 16, Junior, Tinian High School, Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, Mariana Northern Tinian, School, High Tinian Ha Seo, 16, Junior, un yceum “Nicolae Milescu Spataru”, Chisinau, Moldova, T: Liudmila Baranciuc T: Liudmila Moldova, Chisinau, Spataru”, Milescu “Nicolae yceum Evtodiev T: Igor Moldova, Chisinau, “Orizont”, yceum Zealand, T: Bill Collis T: Bill Zealand, Univ T: Osasemwinhia Misbehaving Myles Northern Spidr Y T: Kia Okiw The Electric L Ha T: Belhaj Omar Hassani, W Bart R Calvijn R Sohail I Can Do It Myself: Pr James Nenshi, Calv URINE: Me A Z Dor Man Moringer oleif Osasogie Goodne Win Anas L In Eugeniu L Smart Helme Ahmed T: Belhaj Ligh Mouhcine T: Belhaj

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NORTHERN Saipan, NMI001, Northern Mariana Islands Science & Engineering Fair MA050 NEW ZEALAND NEW ZEALAND NZL001, Wellington, Genesis Energy Realise the Dream EE055 NIGERIA Lagos, NGA003, Genius National Science Expo CS303 IRELAND NORTHERN Innovators Belfast, NFK001, Sentinus Young PH002 NETHERLANDS and NLD001, Utrecht, Sustainability INESPO: Project Environmental Olympiad International ET305 MI304 EV310 PS312 MOROCCO Science Rabat, MAR001, Fair Morocco EE084 ET306 EE089 # ET321 eate or Destroy Childhood? eate or Destroy a Franco, 18, Senior; Mario Alberto Martinez, 18, Senior 18, Martinez, Alberto Mario 18, Senior; a Franco, fense of the Chickpea Plants against against the Chickpea Plants of fense tov, 19, Senior, Lyceum “Vasile Lupu”, Chisinau, Moldova, Moldova, Chisinau, Lupu”, “Vasile Lyceum 19, Senior, tov, Integrated Development Environment for Educational Educational Process for Environment Development Integrated Ali Zuhazim Bin Rosli, 17, Freshman, Maktab Rendah Sains Mara Mara Sains Maktab Rendah 17, Freshman, Rosli, Bin Zuhazim Ali Cristina Medina Medina, 17, Junior, Colegio de Estudios Cientificos y Cientificos de Estudios Colegio 17, Junior, Medina, Medina Cristina Ursu a Barraza Villarreal, 14, Freshman, Centro de Ciencias de Sinaloa- de Ciencias Centro 14, Freshman, Villarreal, a Barraza or Scientists? Didactic Comic for Science Difussion Science Comic for Didactic or Scientists? a Barrales Walt, 17, Freshman, Escuela Preparatoria Oficial No. 144, No. Oficial Preparatoria Escuela 17, Freshman, Walt, a Barrales Preparatoria Oficial No. 144, Jaltepec, Mexico, T: Rosalia Garcia T: Rosalia 144, Jaltepec, Mexico, Oficial No. Preparatoria Alejandra Plascencia Jimenez, 17, Senior, Preparatoria del Tecnologico de del Tecnologico Preparatoria 17, Senior, Jimenez, Plascencia Alejandra ects of Migration in the Community Jaltepec, Axapusco, in the Community Jaltepec, Axapusco, Migration ects of Academica Preparatoria Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Eldorado, Mexico, Mexico, Eldorado, Lenin, Ilich Vladimir Preparatoria Academica Roberto Ruiz, 16, Sophomore, Universidad del Valle de Mexico, Puebla, de Mexico, del Valle Universidad 16, Sophomore, Ruiz, Roberto Landeros Lopez, 18, Freshman; Samantha Sandoval Toledo, 17, Freshman 17, Freshman Toledo, Sandoval Samantha 18, Freshman; Lopez, Landeros co Antonio Rangel Bocardo Rangel Antonio co al Fungicides, an Alternative for Agriculture for an Alternative al Fungicides, al Algicide to Combat Eutrophication of Water Bodies Water of Eutrophication Combat to al Algicide e Fun with the Physics: Didactic Method of Teaching and Learning Teaching of Method Didactic with the Physics: e Fun do Marquez Catzalco, 16, Sophomore, Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios de Estudios Tecnologico Instituto 16, Sophomore, Catzalco, do Marquez Carlos Consuelo Perez, 17, Senior, Preparatoria del Tecnologico de Monterrey, de Monterrey, del Tecnologico Preparatoria 17, Senior, Perez, Consuelo Carlos thanol Production by Fermentation of Rejection Banana Rejection of Fermentation by thanol Production ogelio Sosa Perez Sosa ogelio ogelio Sosa Perez Sosa ogelio tro de Bachillerato Tecnologico Industrial y de Servicios NO 172, Cortazar, NO 172, Cortazar, y de Servicios Industrial Tecnologico de Bachillerato tro odynamic Principles of Golf Balls: An Alternative to the Exterior Design of Design of the Exterior to Golf Balls: An Alternative odynamic Principles of gio Saavedra, 17, Senior; Alfredo Gallegos, 16, Junior; Gallegos, Alfredo 17, Senior; Saavedra, gio ect of the Music Therapy on Inhibitory Control of Children Victims Victims Children of Control on Inhibitory Therapy the Music ect of tia Aldhara Plaza Palacios, 17, Freshman, Escuela Preparatoria Regional de de Regional Preparatoria Escuela 17, Freshman, Palacios, Plaza tia Aldhara ael Antonio Delgadillo, 16, Junior ael Antonio elly Ariadna Espejel Mendez, 17, Senior, Escuela Preparatoria Oficial Anexa a la Anexa Oficial Preparatoria Escuela 17, Senior, Mendez, Espejel Ariadna elly drian Alberto Contreras Gonzalez, 15, Sophomore, Instituto America, Culiacan, Instituto 15, Sophomore, Gonzalez, Contreras Alberto drian f Maltreatment rap Sunlight and Solar Radiation and Solar Radiation Reducer Sunlight rap usarium oxysporum ciceris usarium oxysporum tate of Mexico tate of ARMAGOMAS ombricachaza: Organic Alternative to Soil Fertilization to Alternative ombricachaza: Organic Mexico, T: Pedro Gonzalez T: Pedro Mexico, T: R Multilingual Ahmed Umba T: Mariana Cen F Guadalupe Castro Reyes T: Adriana Mexico, Tecamachalco, de Puebla, del Estado Tecnologicos Bacillus in De F Diana Laur Mexico, Culiacan, de Sinaloa, Estado el en a Sobresalientes Apoyo T: R Aer Daniela T: Mar Bioe Dulce Alajandr Ana Laur Natur A L Cesar Unidad Heavy Vehicles Mexico, Zapopan, Guadalajara, Campus Monterrey, Ricar The Eff S Ser Isr Escuela T Ramírez Lamarque T: Clara Mexico, Jose Videogames, Cr Ar Vazquez T: Martha Mexico, Nezahualcoyotl, 3 de Nezahualcoyotl, Numero Normal Magician Angel Catzalco Garcia T: Andrea Mexico, Martinez Roberto T: Mexico, Puebla, de Moterrey, Superiores Perez Hernandez T: Emmanuel Jaltepec, Mexico, I Hav Ka Ramirez Garcia T: Paulino Mexico, Jocotepec, Jocotepec, Eff o Natur Muhammad Flores T: Alma Delia Zamarripa Mexico, Zapopan, Guadalajara, Campus Taiping, Taiping, Malaysia, T: Nur Suliana MD Zain Suliana T: Nur Malaysia, Taiping, Taiping,

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Finalist Directory 79 egeneration in the Sea Cucumber, in the Sea Cucumber, egeneration Zenith Angle Related Flux Intensity Equation and Energy Equation and Energy Flux Intensity Angle Related Zenith adilla-Cruhigger Adriana Velazquez, 15, Sophomore, Southwestern Educational Society, Society, Educational Southwestern 15, Sophomore, Velazquez, Adriana Arroyo Hebe Gratacos, 17, Senior Hebe Gratacos, a Enid Baez, 16, Junior; Kathleen Marie Jackson, 16, Junior Marie Kathleen Junior; Baez, 16, a Enid Marie Aleno, 16, Junior, Specialized High School in Science and Math and Math Science in School High Specialized 16, Junior, Aleno, Marie esence of the Metals in Drinking Water and Its Effect in the Codiaeum and Its Effect in Drinking Water the Metals of esence Miguel Cruz-Rosso, 16, Junior; Diego Enrique Negron-Reichard, 16, Junior Negron-Reichard, Enrique Diego 16, Junior; Cruz-Rosso, Miguel atering Potted Home Garden atering Potted dino Cordero Bernard, Ponce, Puerto Rico, T: Edna Ivette Martinez Edna Ivette T: Rico, Puerto Ponce, Bernard, Cordero dino Deliz Burgos-Berrios Deliz Oscar Font-Martin, 18, Senior; Kiara Cristina Camareno-Vargas, 17, Senior; Camareno-Vargas, Cristina Kiara 18, Senior; Oscar Font-Martin, tensive Effectiveness Comparison of the Traditional and the Inquiry- Traditional the Comparison of Effectiveness tensive Amazona vittata Gene in Amazona the FOXP2 for al Selection Test f Rhizophora Mangle Propagules as Bioremediators of Soils and Water Soils and Water of as Bioremediators Mangle Propagules f Rhizophora tability of Gold and Silver Nanoparticle in Base and Acid Environments Nanoparticle Gold and Silver tability of the Mosquito that Causes Dengue the Mosquito on Aedes aegypti, (Annona muricata) el Gabriel Torres, 16, Junior; Karla Michelle Perez, 16, Junior Perez, Michelle Karla 16, Junior; Torres, el Gabriel do Javier Santana, 17, Junior, University of Puerto Rico Secondary School, School, Secondary Rico Puerto of University 17, Junior, Santana, do Javier es Ricardo Hernandez, 16, Junior, University of Puerto Rico Secondary School, Secondary Rico Puerto of University 16, Junior, Hernandez, es Ricardo acterization of Marine Flora in the Punta Las Cucharas Natural Reserve Reserve Natural Las Cucharas in the Punta Marine Flora of acterization A Chanlatte, 16, Sophomore; Fabiola Marie Fontanet-Jaime, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Fontanet-Jaime, Marie Fabiola 16, Sophomore; A Chanlatte, Ortiz T: Edison Rico, Puerto Sabana Grande, Lopez, Negron ersity Gardens High School, San Juan, Puerto Rico, T: Nelson Ruiz T: Nelson Rico, Puerto Juan, San School, High Gardens ersity Juan, Puerto Rico, T: Keyla Teresa Soto Teresa T: Keyla Rico, Puerto Juan, elation of Allergic Rhinitis and Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Tube Rhinitis and Eustachian Allergic elation of Eduardo Fuentes, 18, Senior, Centro Residencial de Oportunidades Educativas Educativas de Oportunidades Residencial Centro 18, Senior, Fuentes, Eduardo tian Omar Rivera, 16, Sophomore, Colegio Radians, Inc., Cayey, Puerto Rico, Rico, Puerto Inc., Cayey, Radians, Colegio 16, Sophomore, Omar Rivera, tian tal Imar Hernandez Hernandez, 17, Senior, Centro Residencial de Residencial Centro 17, Senior, Hernandez, Hernandez tal Imar emia franciscana emia ge Scale Renewable Energy Uninterruptable Power System (UPS) System Power Uninterruptable Energy ge Scale Renewable ect of Salinity Levels on the Reproduction Procceses of of Procceses on the Reproduction Salinity Levels ect of timal Camera Parameters for Dual-Coding Visual Objects Classification Objects Visual Dual-Coding for Parameters Camera timal termining the Effects of Citral and Diethylaminobenzaldehyde and Diethylaminobenzaldehyde Citral of termining the Effects aluation of Larvicidal and Pupicidal Activity of Extracts from the Soursop from Extracts Pupicidal Activity of Larvicidal and aluation of fia Carolina Olivera-Rodriguez, 16, Sophomore, Academia del Perpetuo Socorro, Socorro, del Perpetuo Academia 16, Sophomore, Olivera-Rodriguez, fia Carolina obinson School, San Juan, Puerto Rico, T: Dorimar Morales-Torres T: Dorimar Rico, Juan, Puerto San School, obinson olegio Nuestra Señora de la Piedad, Isla Verde, Carolina, Puerto Rico, Rico, Puerto Carolina, Verde, de la Piedad, Isla Señora Nuestra olegio olegio San Ignacio de Loyola, San Juan, Puerto Rico, T: Wilma M. Giol-Ruiz T: Wilma Rico, Juan, Puerto San de Loyola, Ignacio San olegio teven Dekony, 17, Senior; Michael Guf Plaza, 18, Senior Michael 17, Senior; Dekony, teven Sustainable Approach to Reduce Reduce to Approach Sustainable aureus: Staphylococcus by Bodies Infected the Bacteria to Human Exposure Radiation Comparison Corr Madeline Lar Cris T: Luz Use o Mario Viviana R Leaves variegatum Rico Puerto of in Ponce C De During Gut R (DEAB) in Cell Division So Self W Luis C T: Janice Eff Art Denz Luis Natur Cris T: Mary C. P Cosmic Ray Muons: Joel The S Ricar San Ev Tree Dinoshk Univ Op Andr Soto Teresa Keyla T: Rico, Puerto Juan, San The Pr Karlen Char S Bernar An Ex Methods based Teaching Daniel glaberrima Holothuria Rico, Puerto Mayaguez, de Mayaguez, Educativas Oportunidades T: Elba M Sepulveda Rico, Puerto Mayaguez, de Mayaguez, Montalvo T: Evelyn Rico, Puerto Mayaguez, Thomas Armstrong Toro, Ponce, Puerto Rico, T: Ana I. Homs Rico, Puerto Ponce, Toro, Armstrong Thomas San Juan, Puerto Rico, T: Maribel Garcia T: Maribel Rico, Puerto Juan, San

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Rivera-Martinez, 17, Senior 17, Senior D. Rivera-Martinez, Marlene 18, Senior; Figueroa, Annjulisha Castilloveitia, 16, Junior, Specialized High School in Science and Science in School High Specialized 16, Junior, Castilloveitia, Annjulisha Ayala-De Leon, 16, Junior, Petra Mercado Bougart, Humacao, Puerto Rico, Rico, Humacao, Puerto Bougart, Mercado Petra 16, Junior, Leon, Ayala-De Cepeda High School, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, T: Helnery A. De Jesus Helnery T: Rico, Puerto Grande, Rio School, Cepeda High ative Study of Acetogenins Concentration in the Seed and Leaf of of in the Seed and Leaf Concentration Acetogenins of Study ative ative Study of the Electromagnetic Radiation Emitted by Different Different Radiation Emitted by the Electromagnetic of Study ative Marie Matos - Rodriguez, 17, Senior, Bonifacio Sanchez Jimenez, Aibonito, Aibonito, Jimenez, Sanchez Bonifacio 17, Senior, - Rodriguez, Matos Marie ect of Surface Area of Steel in the Size of ADP Crystals of in the Size Steel of Area Surface ect of ements of the Sun’s Rotation Period Using Sunspots Period Rotation the Sun’s of ements Louis Vazquez, 16, Junior; Jose Javier Colon-Rodriguez, 16, Junior Colon-Rodriguez, Javier Jose Junior; 16, Vazquez, Louis Alvarez Rodriguez, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, T: Elsie Garcia T: Elsie Rico, Baja, Puerto Vega Rodriguez, Alvarez Abel Rivera, 16, Junior; Darlene Gonzalez, 17, Junior 17, Gonzalez, Darlene 16, Junior; Abel Rivera, R. Rodriguez, 15, Sophomore, Ruben Rodriguez Figueroa, Naranjito, Puerto Puerto Naranjito, Figueroa, Rodriguez Ruben 15, Sophomore, R. Rodriguez, ower of Music in the Human Mind of ower Gabriel Torres Morales, 17, Senior, Brigida Alvarez Rodriguez, Vega Baja, Vega Rodriguez, Alvarez Brigida Senior, 17, Morales, Torres Gabriel o Rico, T: Jorge Luis Rodriguez Luis T: Jorge o Rico, Rojas Cortes High School, Orocovis, Puerto Rico, T: Carol Judith Morales Judith T: Carol Rico, Puerto Orocovis, School, High Cortes Rojas Rodriguez, Alvarez Brigida 14, Freshman, Quiles, Albaladejo ea Marie es Josue Arroyo Colon, 17, Senior; Edwin Sebastian Torres-Cuevas, 17, Senior Torres-Cuevas, Sebastian Edwin 17, Senior; Colon, Arroyo es Josue a Patricia Justiniano, 15, Freshman, Guamani Private School, Guayama, Guayama, School, Private Guamani 15, Freshman, Justiniano, a Patricia YLIFT tro Residencial de Oportunidades Educativas de Mayaguez, Mayaguez, Puerto Puerto Mayaguez, de Mayaguez, Educativas de Oportunidades Residencial tro Kyllinga brevifolia the Kyllinga of Electricity into the Sunlight of Conversion ect of and campanulata Spathadea of the Allelopathic Potential termination of ytoremediation of a Lead-contaminated Medium a Lead-contaminated of ytoremediation adlee David Velez, 14, Freshman, Escuela Intermedia Nueva, Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Rico, Ceiba, Puerto Nueva, Intermedia Escuela 14, Freshman, Velez, adlee David with Non-mutated Ones melanogaster Mutated Drosophila of eproduction elationship between Hamiltonian Cycles and Determinants of Tessellations Tessellations of and Determinants Cycles Hamiltonian elationship between ega Baja, Puerto Rico, T: Abigail Rivera Rivera Rivera T: Abigail Rico, ega Baja, Puerto f Third Degree f Third tudy of Integrals of Parametric Functions for Fermat’ s Curve s Curve Fermat’ for Functions Parametric of Integrals tudy of ed Kenner Berrios, 17, Senior, Jose Rojas Cortes High School, Orocovis, Puerto Puerto Orocovis, School, High Cortes Rojas Jose 17, Senior, Berrios, ed Kenner Rico, T: Edwin Benvenutti T: Edwin Rico, Annona muricata L. 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Finalist Directory 81 for Blind People for f gp36 Protein of Bacteriophage LKA1 Modulates Its Bacteriophage LKA1 of f gp36 Protein Alodan, 17, Senior; Abdulmalik Mohammed Aloufi, 17, Junior Mohammed Abdulmalik Alodan, 17, Senior; vich Radzhabov, 15, Sophomore Sophomore 15, vich Radzhabov, General Education Institution Litseum #2, Volgograd, Russia, #2, Volgograd, Litseum Institution Education General Hassan, 17, Senior, Asrary School, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Arabia, Riyadh, Saudi School, Asrary 17, Senior, Hassan, 5 eevich Doronin, 16, Junior, Moscow Chemical Lyceum, Moscow, Russia, Moscow, Lyceum, Chemical Moscow 16, Junior, Doronin, eevich ce Voice Control Interface for Disabled for Interface Control Voice ce Malenovich Shishkin Malenovich Si Salah Addin Ayoub Addin Salah Budgetary Educational Institution of Irkutsk Town Lyceum N2, Irkutsk, Lyceum Town Irkutsk of Institution Educational Budgetary asser Alkhouli, 16, Senior, Dar Althiker School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Arabia, Jeddah, Saudi School, Dar Althiker 16, Senior, Alkhouli, asser 15 Osipov, 17, Sophomore, MAO Lyceum #97, Chelyabinsk, Russia, Chelyabinsk, #97, Lyceum MAO 17, Sophomore, Osipov, d Krasavin orovich Kirillov, 17, Junior, Lyceum 1303, Moscow, Russia, Russia, 1303, Moscow, Lyceum 17, Junior, Kirillov, orovich cheology of Structure Domains in Liquid and Crystalline Metals Fe(67) Metals Domains in Liquid and Crystalline Structure cheology of B Adel Wali, 17, Senior, Dar Alfikr School, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Arabia, Jeddah, Saudi School, Dar Alfikr 17, Senior, Wali, Adel Fedotov, 16, Sophomore; Evgenii Popov, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Popov, Evgenii 16, Sophomore; Fedotov, a Casas Vyacheslavovna Maliutina, 17, Junior Maliutina, Vyacheslavovna 3 Zolotov, 15, Freshman, School #564, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Russia, #564, Saint-Petersburg, School 15, Freshman, Zolotov, xey Gusev xey xander Ivanov ton Mikhailovich Izosimov Mikhailovich ton ow, Russia, T: Alexander Eugenievich Dobdochaev Eugenievich T: Alexander Russia, ow, ey Semenov, 16, Junior, School #564, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, Russia, #564, Saint-Petersburg, School Junior, 16, Semenov, ey oving the Cognitive Abilities of Secondary Students in the Kingdom of in the Kingdom of Students Secondary Abilities of the Cognitive oving acterization of Bacterial and Viral Diversity of the Deep Hypersaline of Diversity Bacterial and Viral acterization of tification of New Species of Blue Pigmented Copepods in the Red Sea Copepods in the Red Pigmented Blue New Species of tification of Cr ther Solution of the Thue Problem of Non-repeating Words Non-repeating of the Thue Problem ther Solution of figuration Spaces of 4-bar Linkages of Spaces figuration ola Ghandour tanislav Kublanovsky tanislav drogenous Combined Heat and Power Plant Power Heat and Combined drogenous tvey Vladimirovich Kolesnik, 18, Junior, “Intellectual” Boarding School, Boarding “Intellectual” 18, Junior, Kolesnik, Vladimirovich tvey ffi High School, AlJubail, Saudi Arabia, T: Ahmed Ali Al-Matawaa Ali T: Ahmed Arabia, Saudi AlJubail, School, ffi High 10 aterina Vasilievna Kholodilova, 18, Junior; Kholodilova, Vasilievna aterina aterina Kutsenok, 16, Sophomore; 16, Sophomore; Kutsenok, aterina alidation of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome C Oxidase Subunit Subunit 1 Gene C Oxidase Cytochrome the Mitochondrial alidation of avel Igorevich Kurbatskiy, 17, Junior, MOU Gimnazia N1, Armavir, Russia, N1, Armavir, MOU Gimnazia 17, Junior, Kurbatskiy, Igorevich avel tudies on the Boekelheide Rearrangement of Cyclic Nitronates Cyclic of Rearrangement tudies on the Boekelheide oneda Algebra on a Special Biserial Algebra on a Special Biserial oneda Algebra esting and Improving ICT-Enhanced Skills for Middle School Students in the Middle School Students Skills for ICT-Enhanced and Improving esting Iden Hanan T: R T and PSR Modular Construction Using Robotics, Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Osama Khalid T: Nabeel Impr Colors Specific Text Reading Through Saudi Arabia Othman Abdullah De Ek Mariia Municipal Multipurpose Cane-guide P T: Evgeniy Con Ilya Vikt T: An V Sea in the Red Marker as a Genetic Sequence Ammar Y T: Laur Russia, T: Irina Gennagievna Prosekina Gennagievna T: Irina Russia, T: Anna Vasilievna Lopatina Vasilievna T: Anna N-terminal Domain o Ma Mosc S Ek Maxim Ruslano Char Danila Andr Nanoar Co Hy Vladimir T: Eduar Open Sour Artem The Municipal T: Ale Ano Boris T: S Y Andr T: Ale RNAP on Host Effect Inhibitory Sea the Mediterranean Basins of Anoxic

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Suceava, Romania, T: Petru Craciun T: Petru Romania, Suceava, jud. Falticeni, College, Gane” National xander Cheban ‘ko xander Cheban ow, Russia, T: Arkadiy Skopenkov T: Arkadiy Russia, ow, overy of New Variable Star in Cassiopeia Star Variable New of overy on Coating Deposition in Magnetron Discharge on Various Surfaces on Various Discharge on Coating Deposition in Magnetron aleriy Dolinskiy aleriy aleria Purcarea Ciulacu and Stefan Lungulete Lungulete and Stefan Ciulacu Purcarea aleria gey Dukanov, 17, Junior; Arkadiy Prigojin, 18, Junior Prigojin, Arkadiy 17, Junior; Dukanov, gey xander Mikhailovich Makarychev, 17, Junior, Lyceum #3, Sarov, Russia, #3, Sarov, Lyceum 17, Junior, Makarychev, xander Mikhailovich xandra Elisabeta Matea-Moldovan, 17, Junior; Stefan Florin Neaga, 17, Junior Florin Stefan 17, Junior; Matea-Moldovan, Elisabeta xandra aterina Igorevna Zimakova, 17, Junior, Municipal School ‘Gymnasium # 7’, # 7’, ‘Gymnasium School Municipal 17, Junior, Zimakova, Igorevna aterina e Managed to Isolate the First Strain of West Nile Virus from Virus from Nile West of Strain First Isolate the e Managed to obot-Minesweeper uewei Ni, 19, Senior, Robinson School, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Rico, Puerto Juan, San School, Robinson Senior, Ni, 19, uewei oman Lvovich Lapin, 16, Junior, Lyceum # 40, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, Novgorod, # 40, Nizhny Lyceum Junior, Lapin, 16, Lvovich oman avel Baranov, 18, Junior, Mou Dod “Center of Youth Creativity”, Nadym, Russia, Creativity”, Youth of Dod “Center Mou 18, Junior, Baranov, avel tudy of the Use of Human Hair as a Natural Tool to Clean Polluted Water Polluted Clean to Tool Human as a Natural Hair Use of the tudy of onstantin Popa, 19, Senior Popa, onstantin tate Educational Budget Institution Lyceum 1511 at ‘National Research Nuclear Research ‘National 1511 at Lyceum Institution Budget Educational tate yceum of Information Technologies No.1533, Moscow, Russia, T: Nickolai Zavriev T: Nickolai Russia, Moscow, No.1533, Technologies Information of yceum Culex pipiens Culex or the Main Vector R P T: V «Smart Gate» Gleb Sem T: Ale Center of Lomonosov Moscow State University A.N.Kolmogorov School, A.N.Kolmogorov University State Moscow Lomonosov of Center Mosc Disc Ilkham T: Geor Silic Ilya Aleksandr S Evgeniya Modeling o Ser L A Coun in 3-spa Vladisla Battle f Ale T: Igor Needle in a Hays R T: Vladimir New S T: Olga Ovchinnikova Russia, T: V Super-an Ek Kazan, Russia, Ciprian C “Nicu W Our Coun f Ale “Dimitrie Polymer Using Artificial In Using Artificial Ionut The Eff Level at Ground S X T: Dorimar Avram Adalciza T: Adelina Romania, Valcea, University ‘MEPhI’, Moscow, Russia, T: Stepan Andreevich Krat Andreevich T: Stepan Russia, Moscow, ‘MEPhI’, University

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Finalist Directory 83 ect of Selected Herbal Extracts on Allergenic Dust Mites Dust on Allergenic Selected Herbal Extracts ect of in Aeroplane Wheels to Reduce Wear on the Tyre Wear Reduce Wheels to in Aeroplane ozelova svateho Tomasa Akvinskeho, Kosice, Slovakia, T: Maria Svikova Slovakia, Kosice, Akvinskeho, Tomasa svateho Junior College, Singapore, Singapore, T: Yoke Keow Sow-Peh Keow T: Yoke Singapore, Singapore, College, Junior tal Study of the Shape of Plasma Discharge in the Air Plasma Discharge the Shape of of tal Study Michael Langer, 16, Junior, Herzlia High School, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa, South Cape Town, School, High Herzlia 16, Junior, Langer, Michael Brchnelova, 16, Junior, Gymnazium Hubeneho 23, Bratislava, Slovakia, Slovakia, 23, Bratislava, Hubeneho Gymnazium 16, Junior, Brchnelova, othermic Reactants to Improve the Efficacy of Life Jackets in Jackets Life the Efficacy of Improve to Reactants othermic Theresa Mallabone, 17, Junior, St Teresa’s High School, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, School, High Teresa’s St 17, Junior, Mallabone, Theresa Cape Town, School, High Camps Bay 16, Senior, Jacobson, Hua Simoncelli, 20, Senior; Luca Passerini, 20, Senior Luca Passerini, 20, Senior; Simoncelli, ative Analysis of Different Accelerants that Can Increase the Specific that Can Increase Accelerants Different Analysis of ative Robert Josef Renee Lothaller, 17, Senior, Rondebosch Boys’ High School, High Boys’ Rondebosch 17, Senior, Lothaller, Renee Josef Robert Slovakia, T: Michal Stano T: Michal Slovakia, Gundlapalli, 17, Senior, Saint Andrew’s Junior College, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, College, Junior Andrew’s Saint 17, Senior, Gundlapalli, Dorko, 19, Senior; Sasa Havrillova, 19, Senior Sasa Havrillova, 19, Senior; Dorko, School, Grammar Secondary Lettrich Jozef 18, Senior, Racko, tructured Co3O4, CoO and CoN as High Capacity and Long Life Anodes Anodes Life Long and as High Capacity and CoN Co3O4, CoO tructured Africa, T: Hayley Conway T: Hayley Africa, Petrikova, 18, Senior, The Secondary School of Jozef Gregor Tajovsky, Tajovsky, Gregor Jozef of School The Secondary 18, Senior, Petrikova, xyglucose Decreases Sorafenib Effect by Pro-Survival Pathway in Pathway Pro-Survival by Effect Sorafenib Decreases xyglucose Rufus’ Secondary Grammar School, Ziar nad Hronom, Slovakia, Slovakia, Ziar nad Hronom, School, Grammar Secondary Rufus’ teractive, Tablet-based Application to Improve Reading Speed Reading Improve Application to Tablet-based teractive, Reinhardt de Muelenaere, 16, Sophomore, Hoerskool Waterkloof, Pretoria, Pretoria, Waterkloof, Hoerskool 16, Sophomore, de Muelenaere, Reinhardt en Yong Sheng Wong, 17, Senior, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), (Independent), School Anglo-Chinese 17, Senior, Wong, Sheng Yong en Wei Hao Lee, 17, Junior; Yue Jun Phua, 17, Junior; 17, Phua, Jun Yue 17, Junior; Lee, Hao Wei dela Stajnikova timizing Electrical Current Output of Microbial Fuel Cells through Bacterial Cells through Fuel Microbial Output of timizing Electrical Current tarina Orsaghova, 17, Junior; Maria Benova, 17, Junior Benova, Maria 17, Junior; Orsaghova, tarina een Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Lalang Nanoparticles using Extract Silver of een Synthesis .I. G. Marconi, Rovereto, Italy, T: Giulio Briani T: Giulio Italy, Rovereto, .I. G. Marconi, vestigating the Tubulin-mediated Anti-proliferative and Cytotoxic Effects Effects and Cytotoxic Anti-proliferative the Tubulin-mediated vestigating -ray Measurements of Tycho Supernova Remnant’s Dynamics Remnant’s Supernova Tycho of Measurements -ray wan Wei, Kevin Tan, 17, Junior Tan, Kevin Wei, wan arnsworth Fusor arnsworth An In Ulrik Modification Phillipe Ebrahiem T: Shaukat Africa, South Cape Town, Using Ex Hypothermia of the Chances Decreasing Danielle Op Danielle South T: Jia Tian Yeo T: Jia Tian CNC Milling Machine Michele I.T 2-Deo Melanoma Malignant Emilia Experimen Michal Gymnazium Acaricidal Eff Ka Milan T: A F Michal Martin, X Michaela T: Lucia Bart Compar Benjamin T: Lance Job Coetzee T: Helena Africa, South Adams T: Tracy Africa, South Electrodes Nanofiber-based of Mutagenesis and the Fabrication Nanos Li-ion Batteries for Prithvi Gr Joel K Hwa Chong In Darr Majerova T: Helena Slovakia, Bystrica, Banska Propellants Solid Rocket by Impulse Generated Rhizomes to to Rhizomes Ginger (Zingiber officinale) from 6-shogaol Extracted of Agent as an Anti-cancer Its Potential Determine Yong Har T: Lee Singapore, Singapore,

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Finalist Directory 87 tohydrodynamic Propulsion: Using Magnetohydrodynamic Using Magnetohydrodynamic Propulsion: tohydrodynamic Jones Lange, 14, Freshman, Auburn High School, Auburn, Alabama, Auburn, School, High Auburn Lange, 14, Freshman, t for Water Purification from Oil and Petroleum Purification from Water t for Alabama, T: Manson Wade Alabama, T: Manson Renewable Power Cells and Their Energetic and Informational and Informational and Their Energetic Cells Power Renewable ” Sense: Ultrasound Glove Assisting Spatial Orientation of the of Spatial Orientation Assisting Glove ” Sense: Ultrasound f Metabolomic Profiling to Diagnose Obesity in Mice to Profiling f Metabolomic Bandurko, 17, Junior, Donetskyi Oblastnyi Sanatornyi litsey-internat litsey-internat Sanatornyi Oblastnyi Donetskyi 17, Junior, Bandurko, Raghavanpillai Raju, 17, Senior, Alabama School of Fine Arts, Fine of Alabama School Raju, 17, Senior, Raghavanpillai aremchuk erboard! Wheelhouse, 19, Senior, Nottingham High School, Nottingham, United Nottingham, School, High Nottingham Senior, 19, Wheelhouse, Allan Pannell, 16, Sophomore, The Altamont School, Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, School, The Altamont 16, Sophomore, Pannell, Allan Maya, 17, Senior, Alabama School of Fine Arts, Birmingham, Alabama, Alabama, Arts, Birmingham, Fine of Alabama School 17, Senior, Maya, David Corbett, 16, Sophomore, Lakeview Christian School, Christian Lakeview 16, Sophomore, Corbett, David w System: Size Distribution Express Analyzer Express Distribution Size w System: or Koldun or tep at a Time: A Device to Help Crutches and Walking Aids on Help Crutches and Walking to tep at a Time: A Device uture of Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Comparison of the Alkali Stability of of Stability the Alkali Comparison of Cells: Fuel Hydrogen of uture & Mud vel Pulsed LED Excitation Device for Optical Mapping of Transmembrane Transmembrane Mapping of Optical for Device Excitation Pulsed LED vel Alison Nolan, 19, Senior, Wirral Grammar School For Girls, Bebington, United Bebington, Girls, For School Grammar Wirral 19, Senior, Nolan, Alison er Mathias Mlcoh Page, 17, Senior, The Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Guildford, School, Grammar The Royal 17, Senior, Page, Mlcoh Mathias er essa Magnuson essa etyana Zaporozhets etyana ytro Voitekh, 17, Junior, Kyivskyi Pryrodnycho-Naukovyi Litsey #145, Litsey Pryrodnycho-Naukovyi Kyivskyi 17, Junior, Voitekh, ytro ti-bacterial Lemonade an Seleznov, 17, Junior, Specialized School No. 22, Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Ukraine, 22, Mykolaiv, No. School Specialized 17, Junior, an Seleznov, enewable Energy Driven Under Ice Fish Smother Prevention Device Prevention Fish Smother Under Ice Driven Energy enewable uburn, Alabama, T: Terry Jean Corbett Jean T: Terry Alabama, uburn, ayton Ross Walker, 18, Senior, Alabama School of Fine Arts, Birmingham, Fine of Alabama School 18, Senior, Walker, Ross ayton enoviia Shvaika, 16, Sophomore, Lvivskyi Tekhnolohichnyi litsey, Lviv, Ukraine, Ukraine, Lviv, litsey, Tekhnolohichnyi Lvivskyi 16, Sophomore, Shvaika, enoviia yiv, Ukraine, T: Olexiy Rozenvain T: Olexiy Ukraine, yiv, tay Kinected: A Home Monitoring System Combining Safety and Comfort Combining Safety System tay Kinected: A Home Monitoring esting Disinfectants for Killing Bacteria on Computer Keyboards Killing Bacteria on Computer for Disinfectants esting eonid Olifer, 16, Junior, Specialized School N. 17, Cherkassy, Ukraine, Ukraine, Cherkassy, N. 17, School Specialized 16, Junior, Olifer, eonid Potential in Cardiac Muscle in Cardiac Potential Kingdom, T: Paul Gray T: Paul Kingdom, T: B. Sprague Kingdom, Exploring Magne William Husar T: Devon The Use o Jessica T: T A No Lakshmi Birmingham, New Sorben Bogdana The F Pendant Different Containing Membranes Anion-Exchange Radiation-grafted Head-groups Oliv Man Ov Samuel One S Sand Erin An Mason A T Megan Abigail T: Mark Thomas S P Yarbrough Alabama, T: Carol a Vessel Propel to Propulsion An “EXTRA Impaired Visually Iv T: Olga Y Shado L T: T Household Dm K R Z T: Vikt Lau T: Wai-Shun Kingdom, United Integration into the Power Grid the Power into Integration Basenkova T: Valentina Ukraine, Donetsk, “Erudit”,

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Finalist Directory 91 ed Liquefaction: Dynamic Centrifugal Modeling of Modeling of Dynamic Centrifugal ed Liquefaction: obiome: Is There a Link? obiome: Is There t-Effective Detection of Cadmium Using an Electrochemical Cadmium Using an Electrochemical of Detection t-Effective andemic Developing New Artificial Intelligence Techniques for the Use In for Techniques New Artificial Intelligence Developing of Quorum Sensing Mechanisms in Glioblastoma Multiforme Quorum Sensing Mechanisms in Glioblastoma of Controller for High Frequency Induction Heating High Frequency for Controller Baker Bunch Robb Palmitessa Jeanine Washburn, 17, Junior, Sanger High School, Sanger, California, California, Sanger, School, High Sanger 17, Junior, Washburn, Jeanine Dasgupta, 16, Sophomore, Little Rock Central High School, Little Rock, Rock, Little School, High Central Rock Little 16, Sophomore, Dasgupta, ect of CdSe Quantum Dots on Organic Photovoltaic Devices Photovoltaic on Organic Dots Quantum CdSe ect of ected Mutagenesis of the Metal-reducing Bacterium S. oneidensis the Metal-reducing ected Mutagenesis of ge Stimson Gong Hye Choi, 14, Freshman, University High School, Fresno, California, California, Fresno, School, High University 14, Freshman, Choi, Hye Piraichoody Arunachalam, 16, Senior, Crescenta Valley High School, La High School, Valley Crescenta 16, Senior, Arunachalam, Piraichoody Venkata Ragha Kotha, 16, Senior, Mira Loma High School, Sacramento, Sacramento, School, High Loma Mira 16, Senior, Ragha Kotha, Venkata omechanical Modeling of the Heart in Moving Domains using the the Heart in Moving omechanical Modeling of an Jamil, 16, Junior, The Bishop’s School, La Jolla, California, T: Julie Zedalis T: Julie La Jolla, California, School, The Bishop’s an Jamil, 16, Junior, ating System Design and Development ating System therine Levensailor therine ge David Morgan, 15, Sophomore, Clovis North High School, Fresno, California, California, Fresno, School, High North Clovis 15, Sophomore, Morgan, ge David enda Royce endy Slijk endy Slijk endy overy of Novel Influenza Endonuclease Inhibitors to to Endonuclease Inhibitors Influenza Novel of overy Shu Chen, 16, Junior, Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego, California, Diego, California, San Academy, Crest Canyon 16, Junior, Chen, Shu obust Human Fall Detection Wireless System Wireless Detection Human Fall obust x L. Chang, 16, Sophomore, University High School, Irvine, California, California, Irvine, School, High University 16, Sophomore, x L. Chang, thaniel G. Varghese, 15, Sophomore, Folsom High School, Folsom, California, California, Folsom, School, High Folsom 15, Sophomore, G. Varghese, thaniel vid Masao Zimmerman, 18, Senior, Brentwood School, Los Angeles, California, California, Angeles, Los School, Brentwood 18, Senior, vid Masao Zimmerman, yamal Buch, 17, Senior, Vista del Lago High School, Folsom, California, California, Folsom, School, del Lago High Vista Senior, 17, yamal Buch, ediction of Tyrosine Sulfation in Viral GPCRs; Subversion of Host Response Response Host of GPCRs; Subversion Sulfation in Viral Tyrosine ediction of

eston Daniel Braun, 17, Senior, San Dieguito Academy, Encinitas, California, California, Encinitas, Academy, Dieguito San 17, Senior, Braun, Daniel eston ehabilitating Hydrophobic Soil to Allow Indigenous Bunch Grass Growth Indigenous Bunch Grass Allow Soil to ehabilitating Hydrophobic evin K. Lee, 16, Junior, University High School, Irvine, California, California, Irvine, School, High University 16, Junior, K. Lee, evin owards Next-Generation Nanomaterials: Atomistic, First-Principles Analysis First-Principles Nanomaterials: Atomistic, Next-Generation owards ousuf Mounir Soliman, 16, Junior, Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego, California, Diego, California, San Academy, Crest Canyon 16, Junior, Soliman, Mounir ousuf T: Jonathan Thorp Bowns Thorp T: Jonathan IlluminaMed: Y T: W FPGA-Based W T: Geor Autism and Gut Micr Kamr Disc Combat Flu P Eric T: W a Novel Hybrid Floating Foundation System Hybrid Floating Foundation a Novel Examination Easun Site-dir Da T: Aimee Oper Geor R Hannah T: Carl Simple and Cos Sensor Made with Gold Nanoparticles Seung T: Br T Oxide Graphene N-Doped Reduced of Sh T: Suekyung Pr Viruses by Nikhil A R Na T: Jeanine The Eff Dhruba Foley T: Patrick Arkansas, Surviving Seismically-Induc Ale T: Ka Electr Phase-Field Method K T: Shannon Engineering in Recalcitrant Genetic for Strategy MR-1: Novel A Microorganisms T: Dean Karagianes California, a Biomedical Image Analysis Toolkit Crescenta, California, T: Orenda Tuason T: Orenda California, Crescenta,

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Finalist Directory 93 ectal Cancer Progression through Chemokine G Protein-Coupled Chemokine Protein-Coupled G through Progression Cancer ectal the Biochemical Mechanisms of Synthesis of Anthocyanins in Anthocyanins of Synthesis the Biochemical Mechanisms of f Magnetic Particles and Magnetic Holes into 1D, 2D, and 3D 1D, 2D, Holes into and Magnetic Particles f Magnetic 16, Junior, John W. North High School, Riverside, California, California, Riverside, School, High W. North John 16, Junior, Lieux et’s of San Lorenzo Valley’s Atmosphere Valley’s San Lorenzo of et’s Leonard Janner, 17, Junior, Redlands East Valley High School, Redlands, Redlands, School, High Valley East Redlands 17, Junior, Janner, Leonard Benitez High School, Salinas, California, T: Kacee Fujinami California, Salinas, School, High a Mahapatra, 17, Junior, Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, California, California, Fremont, School, High Jose San Mission 17, Junior, a Mahapatra, esolved Optical Study of the Surface States of of States the Surface of Study Optical esolved Vamsi Dhara, 17, Junior, Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, California, California, Fremont, School, High Jose San Mission 17, Junior, Dhara, Vamsi Milind Tambe, 15, Sophomore, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, High Peninsula Verdes Palos 15, Sophomore, Tambe, Milind ya Ramadugu Keremane, 15, Sophomore, Martin Luther King High School, King High Luther Martin 15, Sophomore, ya Ramadugu Keremane, vestigation of Cellulosic Ethanol: Oxidation of Hemicellulose and Lignin Hemicellulose of Cellulosic Ethanol: Oxidation of vestigation vel Pentameric Model of the T4 Bacteriophage Genome Packaging Motor Motor the T4 Bacteriophage Genome Packaging Model of Pentameric vel y C. Loehde-Woolard, 15, Sophomore, Pacific Collegiate School, School, Collegiate Pacific 15, Sophomore, y C. Loehde-Woolard, oving Algorithms for the Optimal Allocation of Security Resources Allocation of the Optimal Algorithms for oving Clare Dooner, 16, Sophomore, Carmel High School, Carmel, California, California, Carmel, School, High Carmel 16, Sophomore, Dooner, Clare ge Douglas Geng, 15, Junior, Irvington High School, Fremont, California, California, Fremont, School, High Irvington Geng, 15, Junior, ge Douglas Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, California, T: Jane Orbuch California, School, Felton, High Valley Lorenzo ffrey M. Field ffrey ta Cruz, California, T: Chris Nestlerode T: Chris California, ta Cruz, oldable Solar Panel with an Improved Hill Climbing MPPT Circuit Hill Climbing MPPT with an Improved oldable Solar Panel xander Lee Chen, 17, Senior, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, School, High Peninsula Verdes Palos 17, Senior, Chen, xander Lee erside, California, T: Michele Lieux T: Michele California, erside, termining Combinatorial Sums using Roots of Unity of Sums using Roots termining Combinatorial talie Rose Gallagher, 15, Sophomore; Connor Burke Lydon, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Lydon, Burke Connor 15, Sophomore; Gallagher, Rose talie aluating the Presence of Peronospora in the Salinas Valley and Analyzing and in the Salinas Valley Peronospora of aluating the Presence adhana Sinha, 16, Senior; Kapil Sinha, 13, Freshman 13, Freshman Sinha, Kapil Senior; 16, adhana Sinha, om Waste Heat to Electricity: Synthesis and Analysis of a New Zintl Phase Phase New Zintl a and Analysis of Electricity: Synthesis to Heat om Waste olling Hills Estates, California, T: Peter Starodub T: Peter California, Estates, Hills olling Starodub T: Peter California, Estates, Hills olling onnor Everett Tom, 16, Sophomore, John W. North High School, High W. North John 16, Sophomore, Tom, Everett onnor argeting Lung Mutagenesis: Mycosporine-like Amino Acids as Scavengers Amino Acids as Scavengers Lung Mutagenesis: Mycosporine-like argeting opological Insulator Bi2Se3 opological Insulator Assembly o Michael De Liang Zhou, T: Michele Time-R T C Riv T: Jack Fendell Its Mechanism Disrupting and a Means of Impr Arjun R A F Ale R An In Glucose Cellulose to Yields of High Conversion Achieve to Haile San The Secr Na San T Ailis T: Je Ev Ar Salinas Elucidating Citrus Fruits Saum Hampton T: Michele California, Riverside, Crystals Photonic Sumner T: Colleen California, Halting Color Halting Signaling Receptor Priyank Fr Generation Thermoelectric Power for Compound Geor T: Cecil A No Raghu T: Jack Fendell Scission and p53 Strand of the Reduction for ROS o-Quinone Derived PAH of Mutation in Human Lung Cancer Spinach Affecting Mildew Pathogens Similarity in Downy the DNA Sequence in California and Beet

San Bernardino, San USCA13, Bernardino, Mono, Riverside, Inyo, San (RIMS) Bernardino Science and Engineering Fair BI059 CH039 Seaside, Science County USCA12, and Monterey Engineering Fair BI020 PS309 EN065 ## MA061 PH059 # MI030 Peninsula Unified Peninsula, USCA10, School Palos Verdes Palos Verdes District Science and Engineering Fair CS024 EE027 Santa Cruz, USCA11, Santa Cruz Science Fair CH037 EA301 # ### Alameda County, USCA09, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ~ USCA09, Alameda National Alameda Laboratory Lawrence County Livermore County, Science and Engineering Fair CB029 -Polyaniline Nanorods for for Nanorods -Polyaniline 2 vestigation of the Structures, Energies, and Formation and Formation Energies, the Structures, of vestigation o vel Freeze-Stable Tetanus Vaccine Tetanus Freeze-Stable vel Signaling Promotes Cell Proliferation and Epithelial-to- Cell Proliferation Signaling Promotes ynthesis of Hydrogenated TiO Hydrogenated of ynthesis vel Graphene Oxide Langmuir-Blodgett Film Catalysts to Enhance Enhance to Film Catalysts Langmuir-Blodgett Oxide Graphene vel yar Sorkin lin Secretion of Pancreatic Beta Cells in Insulin Dependent Cells in Insulin Dependent Beta Pancreatic of lin Secretion Hackworth Spenner Sarkar Khare, 18, Senior, Lynbrook High School, San Jose, California, California, Jose, San School, High Lynbrook 18, Senior, Khare, Buduma, 18, Senior, Bellarmine College Preparatory School, San Jose, San School, Preparatory College Bellarmine 18, Senior, Buduma, tes Mellitus tification of Zoo Enclosure Space Use and Back Hair Standing-Up Standing-Up Back Hair Use and Space Enclosure Zoo of tification McCrystal vel Multi-Dimensional Genomic Data Analysis of Hidradenitis Hidradenitis Multi-DimensionalGenomic Data Analysis of vel ew Clinton Haden, 16, Junior, Redwood High School, Larkspur, California, California, Larkspur, School, High Redwood Junior, Haden, 16, Clinton ew ew M. Chen, 17, Senior, Dougherty Valley High School, San Ramon, California, Ramon, California, San School, High Valley Dougherty 17, Senior, M. Chen, ew ew Cheng Jin, 16, Sophomore, The Harker School, San Jose, California, Jose, California, San School, The Harker 16, Sophomore, Jin, Cheng ew a Radiya-Dixit, 17, Senior, The Harker School, San Jose, California, California, Jose, San School, Harker The a Radiya-Dixit, 17, Senior, ancing Precision Medicine: MicroRNA Prognostic Signatures and Signatures Prognostic Medicine: MicroRNA ancing Precision o Sorayya, 18, Senior, Monte Vista High School, Danville, California, California, Danville, School, High Vista Monte 18, Senior, o Sorayya, etha Revanur, 14, Freshman, Evergreen Valley High School, San Jose, California, California, Jose, San School, High Valley Evergreen 14, Freshman, Revanur, etha veloping High-Performance Hybrid iOS Apps High-Performance veloping ts and Lines: A Combinatorial Interpretation of the Homotopy Groups of of Groups the Homotopy of Interpretation ts and Lines: A Combinatorial talie Ng, 17, Junior, Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, California, T: Joe Kim California, Cupertino, School, High Vista Monta Ng, 17, Junior, talie vid Andrew Zarrin, 18, Senior, Saratoga High School, Saratoga, California, California, Saratoga, School, High Saratoga 18, Senior, Zarrin, vid Andrew east Cancer Prognosis through Gene Expression Profiling and Tumor and Tumor Profiling Gene Expression through Prognosis Cancer east vestigating the Role of Extracellular Calcium on the Proliferation Calcium on the Proliferation Extracellular of the Role vestigating y Qiu Jin, 15, Sophomore; Thomas Michael Luh, 17, Junior 17, Luh, Michael Thomas Jin, 15, Sophomore; y Qiu Diabetic Adipose-derived Stem Stem Adipose-derived Diabetic versus Healthy of Potential egenerative ohan Anand Savoor, 16, Sophomore, Monte Vista High School, Danville, California, California, Danville, School, High Vista Monte 16, Sophomore, Savoor, Anand ohan urbopulse: A Resilient Hybrid Pulsating Turbine Jet Engine Jet Turbine Hybrid Pulsating urbopulse: A Resilient onner Randolph Bennett, 15, Sophomore, Sacred Heart Preparatory School, Preparatory Heart Sacred 15, Sophomore, Bennett, Randolph onner olin Campbell Aitken, 17, Senior, Leland High School, San Jose, California, Jose, California, San School, High Leland 17, Senior, Aitken, Campbell olin eland High School, San Jose, California, T: Hui Li T: Hui Jose, California, San School, High eland T: Barjinder Sabherwal T: Barjinder Morphology Jo L Design and S C California Atherton, De Andr T: Millie Hedgehog-Gli Lung Cancer in Transition Mesenchymal Quan wagneri) (Catagonus Peccary Chacoan Captive by Response Behavioral In and Insu Diabe R T: Michael Utilizing No Andr Designing a No Ary T: Rajiv Na Br Andr T: Chris R Anik Faerber T: Meghan C T: Anu Adv Na A No Sw Cell Fuel a PEM Efficiency of the Cost Huang T: Katherine Nikhil T Da T: Jill Do Scaffold Hydrogel a Biomimetic of Cells in the Setting Eesha T: Amanda Alonz A Computational In Finite Topologies Cancer in Breast Survival Metastasis-Free Distant Models for Prediction and Associated Comorbidities Suppurativa Flexible High-Performance Supercapacitors High-Performance Flexible T: Debjani Roy California, Pathways of Interstellar Anions Interstellar of Pathways

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Finalist Directory 95 oach to Predicting Species’ Responses to Climate Change to Species’ Responses Predicting oach to coli in Escherichia Segregation and Chromosome of Photo-Anode 3 Johnson, 18, Senior, School Without Walls Senior High School, High Senior Walls Without School 18, Senior, Johnson, O

2 ed Propulsion of Anticancer-Doxorubicin Using Low-Power Laser Using Low-Power Anticancer-Doxorubicin of ed Propulsion Cooper Minichetti, 15, Sophomore, Greenwich High School, High Greenwich 15, Sophomore, Minichetti, Cooper Kloepfer, 16, Sophomore, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado, Colorado, Boulder, School, High Fairview Sophomore, 16, Kloepfer, tor Skills Using Neural Activated Biomechanical Prosthesis Activated Skills Using Neural tor Claire Madfes, 17, Senior, Greenwich High School, Greenwich, Connecticut, Connecticut, Greenwich, School, High Greenwich 17, Senior, Madfes, Claire ect of Low Power Microwaves on Plant Growth on Plant Microwaves Power Low ect of ects of Pesticides on Indicator Species in Aquatic Environments Species in Aquatic on Indicator Pesticides ects of ed Fe Merit Titzell, 17, Senior, School Without Walls Senior High School, School, High Senior Walls Without School 17, Senior, Titzell, Merit umbia a L. Duncan tric Electromechanical Firearm Safety Firearm tric Electromechanical Kharbouch, 17, Senior, Bridgeport Regional Aquaculture Science and Science Aquaculture Regional Bridgeport 17, Senior, Kharbouch, Elizabeth Baczyk, 17, Senior, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, Hall, Wallingford, Rosemary Choate Baczyk, 17, Senior, Elizabeth etization of Infinite Dimensional Geodesics Infinite of etization vjeet Chowdhary, 17, Senior, Glastonbury High School, High Glastonbury 17, Senior, Chowdhary, vjeet ol

than Rui Xu, 14, Freshman, Cherry Creek High School, Greenwood Village, Village, Greenwood School, High Creek Cherry 14, Freshman, Xu, Rui than tonbury, Connecticut, T: Diane Pintavalle Connecticut, tonbury, aul Strode aul elly Finlay elly ton J. LaChappelle, 17, Junior, Mancos High School, Mancos, Colorado, Colorado, Mancos, School, High Mancos J. LaChappelle, 17, Junior, ton timization of the Cellulose Algae Sodium Chloride Battery timization of Photo- Assist to Solar Cell Co-Sensitized a Dye timization of velopment of Lipophilic Inhibitors of 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate of Lipophilic Inhibitors of velopment C anching Mutants omotion of Wound Healing via a Novel Hydrophilic Dressing Hydrophilic Healing via a Novel Wound of omotion eenwood Village, Colorado, T: Ethan Dusto T: Ethan Colorado, Village, eenwood eenwich, Connecticut, T: Andrew Bramante T: Andrew Connecticut, eenwich, Bramante T: Andrew Connecticut, eenwich, ad Cases for Autism ad Cases for ebecca Michelle Murray, 16, Junior, Greenwich High School, High Greenwich 16, Junior, Murray, ebecca Michelle onnor Lawson Sendel, 15, Sophomore, Cherry Creek High School, School, High Creek Cherry 15, Sophomore, Sendel, Lawson onnor Colorado, Boulder, School, High Boulder 17, Senior, Hugelmeyer, Wilkening ole as an E. coli of Inhibit the Growth Artificial Genes Designed to esting ogan Thrasher Collins, 16, Sophomore, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado, Colorado, Boulder, School, High Fairview Sophomore, 16, Collins, ogan Thrasher Electrochemical Water-Splitting with a Nanostructured C-PC with a Nanostructured Water-Splitting Electrochemical C T: Laur T Antibiotics Traditional to Alternative L Strode T: Paul A Model-Based Appr Community Dynamics Characterizing by Emily Chang T: Deron Connecticut, Pr Mallory Bramante T: Andrew Op Karim Shadle T: Kirk Connecticut, Bridgeport, Center, Education Technology Op Enhanc Biome Kai Thorin T: P iP C Gr The Eff Jona Burns T: Kevin Colorado, Fine Mo Eas T: K Discr Optical Tweezing Optical De Camille The Eff Emma Rachelle Maxmillian Gr Morphogenesis Br Kaita Glas Laser-induc R Gr Bergman T: Sydney Columbia, of District Washington, Bergman T: Sydney Columbia, of District Washington, Reducto-isomerase (Dxr) from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb) Tuberculosis Mycobacterium from (Dxr) Reducto-isomerase of

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# MA036 C Hamden, USCT50, Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair EM022 EN030 # EN033 ET023 EE091 Regional Science Metropolitan and Denver USCO10, Engineering Fair Denver, EE017 PS033 Fort Collins, Science Colorado USCO50, and Engineering Fair EE088 MI056 Washington, USDC01, Washington, District of Columbia STEM Fair BI032 PH035 EV035 MI021 D e: A Target-Oriented Approach to Optimization for Data for Optimization to Approach e: A Target-Oriented Infections in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung: The Inhibition of Bio- Lung: The Inhibition of Fibrosis in the Cystic Infections ter Remediation in Fresh Water: Exploration of of Exploration Water: in Fresh ter Remediation f a Mediator-Less, Single Celled Microbial Fuel Cell Fuel Single Celled Microbial f a Mediator-Less, er, Phase II: Constructing a Bidirectional Cassette to Identify Identify to Cassette a Bidirectional Phase II: Constructing er, th Lopez ynch: A Comparative Study in the Affects of Parent Material on Material Parent of the Affects in Study ynch: A Comparative educing Ferromagnetic Fluid educing Ferromagnetic Area Multiple Indicator Monitoring Multiple Indicator Area y Scholz, 16, Sophomore, Sterling High School, Sterling, Colorado, Colorado, Sterling, School, High Sterling 16, Sophomore, y Scholz, Zhu Chen, 16, Junior, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado, Colorado, Boulder, School, High Fairview 16, Junior, Chen, Zhu ects of Operating Conditions on Gas Transport Mechanisms through Mechanisms through Conditions on Gas Transport Operating ects of e Jo Armstrong een Y. Parish Y. een Louise Rossi, 17, Junior, Durango High School, Durango, Colorado, Colorado, Durango, School, High Durango 17, Junior, Rossi, Louise Nicole Wakasugi, 18, Senior, Alamosa High School, Alamosa, Colorado, Alamosa, Colorado, School, High Alamosa 18, Senior, Wakasugi, Nicole opulsion: Electrostatic Thruster Design and Optimization for Space Space for Design and Optimization Thruster opulsion: Electrostatic Pauline Hartley, 15, Sophomore, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs, Colorado School, High Palmer 15, Sophomore, Hartley, Pauline MohdReza, 17, Junior, Union Colony Charter School, Greeley, Colorado, Colorado, Greeley, School, Charter Colony Union 17, Junior, MohdReza, vid L. Miner ence Zhang, 17, Junior, Fairview High School, Boulder, Colorado, Colorado, Boulder, School, High Fairview Zhang, 17, Junior, ence thy Joel Lyne, 17, Senior, Brush High School, Brush, Colorado, T: David Miner T: David Colorado, Brush, School, High Brush 17, Senior, Lyne, Joel thy thy Marie Hoyt Marie thy obin Liston obin obert Milofsky obert aul Strode aul Strode aul atricia Keeling atricia cessional Sequence of Water Quality and Macroinvertebrates in a Playa a Playa in Quality Macroinvertebrates and Water of Sequence cessional oree Ann Harvey Ann oree wo-Dimensional Investigation of Hydraulic Fracturing Principles Fracturing Hydraulic of Investigation wo-Dimensional ah Elizabeth Stalcup, 16, Junior, Delta High School, Delta, Colorado, Colorado, Delta, School, Delta High 16, Junior, Stalcup, ah Elizabeth coremediation: A Solution to Runoff Pollution? Runoff A Solution to coremediation: timizing Energy Production through Waste Water Treatment: Treatment: Water Waste through Production timizing Energy tthew Garrett Hileman, 15, Freshman, The Classical Academy College College Academy The Classical 15, Freshman, Hileman, Garrett tthew ob Floyd Nichols, 17, Freshman, Brush High School, Brush, Colorado, Colorado, Brush, School, High Brush 17, Freshman, Nichols, ob Floyd von M Enke, 17, Junior, La Veta High School, La Veta, Colorado, Colorado, La Veta, School, High La Veta 17, Junior, M Enke, von tudying the Effects of Gliadin Protein Levels in Hybrid Wheats on the Levels Gliadin Protein of tudying the Effects ayler Ann Rocha, 17, Junior, Monte Vista High School, Monte Vista, Colorado, Colorado, Vista, Monte School, High Vista Monte 17, Junior, Rocha, Ann ayler tephen Laird Parish, 17, Sophomore, Home School, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Colorado, Springs, Colorado School, Home 17, Sophomore, Parish, Laird tephen

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Finalist Directory 97 b; ‘Candidatus Pasteuria aldrichii’ to Pasteuria ‘Candidatus tudy of Expression of CPGs in Leech Heart Interneurons, Year II Year Heart Interneurons, CPGs in Leech of Expression s Disease the Global Carbon Crisis: The Impact of Increased Carbon Increased The the Global Carbon Crisis: Impact of terparts Bose, 15, Sophomore, Eastside High School, Gainesville, Florida, Gainesville, School, High Eastside 15, Sophomore, Bose, e Based Paradigm: A Newly Invented Method for Faster Spelling Faster for Method A Newly Invented e Based Paradigm: Yarlagadda, 16, Junior, Episcopal High School of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, of School High Episcopal 16, Junior, Yarlagadda, elation of Energy Output of Pine Species and Their Resin Content, Content, Pine Species and Their Resin Output of Energy elation of M. Peng, 17, Junior, Eastside High School, Gainesville, Florida, T: Chris Hass T: Chris Florida, Gainesville, School, High Eastside 17, Junior, M. Peng, er Gordinier er ville, Florida, T: Marion Zeiner T: Marion Florida, ville, Sai Ravi, 17, Senior, Stanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville, Jacksonville, School, Preparatory College Stanton 17, Senior, Ravi, Sai Jiamei Lee, 14, Freshman, Eastside High School, Gainesville, Florida, Florida, Gainesville, School, High Eastside 14, Freshman, Lee, Jiamei Elizabeth Sereix, 15, Sophomore, University School of Nova Southeastern Southeastern Nova of School University 15, Sophomore, Sereix, Elizabeth Rajene Elliott, 18, Senior, Northeast High School, Oakland Park, Florida, Oakland Park, School, High Northeast 18, Senior, Elliott, Rajene olyn Renae Allen Renae olyn Linn Tucker, 17, Junior, Union County High School, Lake Butler, Florida, Florida, Butler, Lake School, High County Union 17, Junior, Tucker, Linn a Mulaney, 15, Sophomore, International Baccalaureate School at Bartow Bartow at School Baccalaureate International 15, Sophomore, a Mulaney, tations to the Common Car Battery: Concentration Cell and Alloyed Cell and Alloyed Battery: Concentration the Common Car tations to ginia Christensen ginia ginia Christensen ginia tifying Novel DNA Methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1) Small Molecule 1 (DNMT1) DNA Methyltransferase tifying Novel y M. Rosenberg Saccharomyces cerevisiae Saccharomyces in Lead-exposed Gene Expression erential tos Antonio Cedric Ruiz Rodriguez, 17, Senior, Union County High School, High County Union 17, Senior, Rodriguez, Ruiz Cedric Antonio tos e Butler, Florida, T: Renae Allen T: Renae Florida, e Butler, xide on the Biological Processes and Carbon Sequestration of the Diatom the Diatom of Sequestration and Carbon Processes xide on the Biological ala Paula Cohen, 17, Junior, Cypress Bay High School, Weston, Florida, Weston, School, High Bay Cypress 17, Junior, Cohen, ala Paula eening of Novel Drugs for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s of the Treatment Drugs for Novel eening of xander William Forsyth, 18, Senior, Episcopal High School of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, of School High Episcopal 18, Senior, Forsyth, xander William veloping a Ligand-specific High Dielectric Strength Drug Model for Drug Model for a Ligand-specific High Dielectric Strength veloping eksha Bhagchandani, 17, Junior, Pine Crest School, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Ft. Lauderdale, School, Crest Pine 17, Junior, Bhagchandani, eksha frared Multi-Photon Dissociation Spectroscopy of Mass-Selected Peptide- of Dissociation Spectroscopy Multi-Photon frared yan Matthew Shih, 17, Junior Shih, yan Matthew evin Daniel Shih, 17, Junior 17, Junior Shih, Daniel evin ear Three: The Role of Various Heat Shock Proteins and Amyloid and Amyloid Heat Shock Proteins Various of The Role ear Three: tudents’ Life Satisfaction between Chinese-Immigrants and Chinese-Immigrants Satisfaction between Life tudents’ oot Strike Patterns during Running Patterns Strike oot tanton College Preparatory School, Jacksonville, Florida, T: Rajasekhar Narisetty T: Rajasekhar Florida, Jacksonville, School, Preparatory College tanton S Coun Their Jessica T: Vir Y In San Lak The Corr Holly T: Car Scr Annik T: Ja Examining Dio Rachel S A Molecular and Morphological Kiona T: Randa Flinn Diff Pr T: Jennif The Squar R K S Mathematical Siddharth Jackson Iden Ale De Mohan Complexes Crown T: Debbie Kennon Florida, Bartow, School, High in Alzheimer’ Meenakshi T: Vir F Lucinda Adap Manipulation Electrode Mik I. Miller T: Arnold Florida, Lauderdale, Fort University, Control Species as a Biological Nematode Various and Ligand-Based Hybrid Structure Two: Year Treatment Cancer for Inhibitors Virtual Screening Zeiner T: Marion Florida, Jacksonville, III situ, Year in buccanella using Lutjanus Disorders Demyelination Narisetty T: Rajasekhar Florida, Four Year Licmophora flabellata Licmophora III) (Year Waves with Brain

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EV034 Jacksonville, USFL10, Northeast Florida Regional Science and Engineering Fair BE301 EV024 EV033 # ME005 # ME006 # USFL11, Regional City, Science Lake Suwannee and Valley Engineering Fair CH049 PS011 # USFL12, Lakeland, Polk Region Science and Engineering Fair BI054 PH014 Ft Science County USFL09, Lauderdale, Fair Broward CH043 # ound Tobacco Mosaic Resistance Gene in Phaseolus vulgaris Mosaic Resistance ound Tobacco tial for Na+/K+-ATPase Blockade and Electrical Stimulation and Electrical Stimulation Blockade Na+/K+-ATPase tial for Norleans, 16, Junior, Fort Myers High School, Fort Myers, Florida, Myers, Fort School, High Myers Fort 16, Junior, Norleans, Nichole Noles, 17, Junior, Port Charlotte High School, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Port School, High Charlotte Port 17, Junior, Noles, Nichole Brown tion of a Gorlov Helical Turbine into a Water Main a Water into Helical Turbine a Gorlov tion of riangulation Using Innovative Signal Processing and Radio Signal Processing riangulation Using Innovative Brassica using Brassica Water Copper from Phytoremediate to droponics S: A Novel Therapeutic Target for Melanoma Tumorigenesis for Target Therapeutic S: A Novel Anthony Sementilli, 16, Sophomore, Niceville High School, Niceville, Niceville, School, High Niceville 16, Sophomore, Sementilli, Anthony ects of Iron, Manganese, and Boron on the Rhizobia Inoculation of Inoculation of on the Rhizobia Manganese, and Boron Iron, ects of ylogeny of Antibacterial Traits in Cacti and Related Succulents, Succulents, in Cacti and Related Traits Antibacterial of ylogeny Emery Jane Glover, 17, Senior, Manatee High School, Bradenton, Florida, Bradenton, School, High Manatee 17, Senior, Glover, Jane evalence of Bacteria Leading to Nosocomial Infections on Data Entry on Data Entry Infections Nosocomial to Bacteria Leading of evalence ent Event: Using Renewable Electrical Tidal Energy in the Production in the Production Electrical Tidal Energy Using Renewable Event: ent d Year Study of Audiotropism: Using Descriptive and Inferential Inferential and Using Descriptive Audiotropism: of Study d Year Kambam Reddy, 16, Junior, Lincoln Park Academy, Fort Pierce, Florida, Pierce, Fort Academy, Park Lincoln 16, Junior, Kambam Reddy, therine P. Tucker P. therine taining Ecological Biodiversity with Highly Specific RNA Biodiversity taining Ecological ten Michelle Burkett, 14, Freshman, Hardee Senior High School, Wauchula, Wauchula, School, High Senior Hardee 14, Freshman, Burkett, Michelle ten atricia Zalo atricia terbury School, Fort Myers, Florida, T: Kelly Etcheverry Kelly T: Florida, Myers, Fort School, terbury ah Elizabeth Craig, 15, Freshman, Crestview High School, Crestview, Florida, Crestview, School, High Crestview 15, Freshman, Craig, ah Elizabeth xis Rose Hopkins, 14, Freshman, Fort Walton Beach High School, Fort Walton Walton Fort School, High Beach Walton Fort 14, Freshman, Hopkins, xis Rose w Does Oil Contaminate Affect the Regeneration Process of of Process the Regeneration Affect Oil Contaminate w Does tie Elizabeth Thorp, 16, Sophomore, Fort Myers High School, Fort Myers, Myers, Fort School, High Myers Fort Thorp, 16, Sophomore, Elizabeth tie therine Lee Zimmerman, 17, Junior, Braden River High School, Bradenton, Bradenton, School, High River Braden 17, Junior, Zimmerman, Lee therine ? nodosus otoreaster andon David Beatty, 17, Junior, Hardee Senior High School, Wauchula, Florida, T: Florida, Wauchula, School, High Senior Hardee 17, Junior, Beatty, David andon terference (RNAi) terference ater for the World (Year Three): A High Efficiency Combined Evaporator and Evaporator Combined Efficiency A High Three): (Year World the for ater arun Prakash Varshney, 15, Sophomore; Ahmed Ali Ahad, 16, Sophomore Ahad, 16, Sophomore Ali Ahmed 15, Sophomore; Varshney, Prakash arun obert Mohamed Bacchus, Jr., 16, Junior, Lincoln Park Academy, Fort Pierce, Pierce, Fort Academy, Park Lincoln 16, Junior, Jr., Bacchus, Mohamed obert yle Scott Saleeby, 18, Senior, Niceville High School, Niceville, Florida, Niceville, School, High Niceville 18, Senior, Saleeby, yle Scott ear Two T: Melissa Frequency Capturing (iSparc©) Capturing Frequency K T: Gina The Adap Michael The Eff Study Year a Third Growth, unguiculata max and Vigna Glycine Sar T: Nancy Hosie Applied T Ale Russell Ann Beach, Florida, T: Elizabeth A Curr an of Four Cells and Other Applications, Year Fuel Gas for Hydrogen of Ongoing Study Emery T: Gina Florida, CancAAR R Hosie T: Nancy Florida, Sus In Neha The Pr Used in Hospitals the Cleaning Methods and the Efficacy of Peripherals V Can A Thir Changes in the Physiological Analysis in Data Quantifying Statistical Audio Frequencies Phaseolus vulgaris Exposed to Angelique Wikman T: Jason Florida, Sodium Is Essen Lysis Cell Cancer Induced Jack Duan-Xie T: Ca Using Hy Ka Eichbauer T: Paul Florida, Primer Design ar Johnna T: P W Purification Solar Water for Condenser Ka Witham T: Marybeth Florida, and Eruca sativa juncea Pr Kris The Ph Y Br D. 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Finalist Directory 99 Lacey, 17, Senior; Sydney Kaye Mann, 17, Junior; Mann, Kaye Sydney 17, Senior; Lacey, Justin Li Justin of Hypersonic Waverider Designs and Determining the Most the Most Designs and Determining Hypersonic Waverider of Chrisco Nicole Greco, 18, Senior, Oviedo High School, Oviedo, Florida, School, Oviedo High 18, Senior, Greco, Nicole Justin Li, 15, Freshman, Rutherford High School, Panama City, Florida, City, Panama School, High Rutherford Li, 15, Freshman, Justin Sterling Walsh, 15, Sophomore, Pensacola High School, Pensacola, Florida, Florida, Pensacola, School, High Pensacola 15, Sophomore, Walsh, Sterling tic Differences in Fetal Murine Liver Associated with Murine Liver in Fetal tic Differences Keeler Mary Ralph, 16, Junior, Lake Howell High School, Winter Park, Florida, Park, Winter School, High Howell Lake Mary Ralph, 16, Junior, urbine Optimization, Year II: Can a Novel Permanent Magnet Axial Flux Magnet Permanent II: Can a Novel Year urbine Optimization, eahling vestigation of the Antimicrobial Effect of Lentinus Edodes on Lentinus of Effect the Antimicrobial of vestigation ther Clayton ther L. setiferus L. setiferus from Extraction Astaxanthin Enhance to f Co-Solvents Bhaskar, 17, Junior, Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, Florida, School, Preparatory Highland Lake 17, Junior, Bhaskar, Denzel English, 17, Junior, South Sumter High School, Bushnell, Florida, Bushnell, School, High Sumter South 17, Junior, English, Denzel Dill ole Justice ole v Shah, 15, Sophomore, Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, Florida, Orlando, School, Preparatory Highland Lake 15, Sophomore, v Shah, escent Detection of Antibiotic Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Mycobacterium Resistant Antibiotic of Detection escent Heavy- Medium for as a Solid-Phase Detection Dots Quantum escent Plasmodium falciparum in Plasmodium Kinases Dependent-Like Cyclin of acterization a Vassa, 15, Freshman, Seminole High School, Sanford, Florida, Florida, Sanford, School, High Seminole 15, Freshman, a Vassa, t C: A Study of Epigallocatechin Gallate and Sonication on the Stability of of Epigallocatechin Gallate and Sonication on the Stability of t C: A Study ter David Stafford, 16, Junior, The Villages Charter School, The Villages, School, Charter The Villages 16, Junior, Stafford, David ter tropical Study of Mine Drilled Lakes and Their Effects on Evaporation and on Evaporation and Their Effects Lakes Mine Drilled of Study tropical anessa Moosavifazel anessa oline Knight Snowden, 17, Senior, Ponte Vedra High School, Ponte Vedra, Vedra, Ponte School, High Vedra Ponte 17, Senior, Snowden, Knight oline edicting Global Trends Using Social Media edicting Global Trends eanne Mattea Williams, 18, Senior, South Sumter High School, Bushnell, Florida, Florida, Bushnell, School, High Sumter South 18, Senior, Williams, Mattea eanne eethi Raghavan, 16, Junior, Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, Florida, Florida, Orlando, School, Preparatory Highland Lake 16, Junior, Raghavan, eethi etrospective Study to Analyze Patients: Risk Factors to Predict the Predict to Risk Factors Patients: Analyze to Study etrospective ddison Thomas Hilyard, 17, Junior, Central High School, Brooksville, Florida, Brooksville, School, High Central 17, Junior, Hilyard, Thomas ddison olar Bears, Penguins, and Cognitive Processing... Oh My!, Year Three Oh My!, Year Processing... and Cognitive olar Bears, Penguins, trongyle Conundrum, Year Three Conundrum, Year trongyle onnor L. Peet, 16, Junior, Pensacola High School, Pensacola, Florida, Florida, Pensacola, School, High Pensacola 16, Junior, L. Peet, onnor Aerodynamically Effective Design Effective Aerodynamically using Titration Juice Orange Fresh Vitamin C in Deaerated Three Phase AC Generator Design Be Used to Increase Future Wind Turbine Wind Turbine Future Increase Design Be Used to Generator Phase AC Three Efficiency? Cole Vinas T: Monica Florida, Chrisco T: Cherie Caitlyn T: V I Go Nirv T: Hea R Multiple Sclerosis Developing of Likelihood Madison T: PJ Kr S A T: J.B Metal Contaminates in Drinking Water in Drinking Contaminates Metal Justice T: Nicole on Effect and Its Antineoplastic aureus Staphylococcus Resistant Methicillin Cell Line MDA-MB-231 Cancer Breast Lachonda Marie Elijah T: Emily Sub Evapotranspiration Br Keeler T: Emily Wind T Hun Use o Shixuan T: Shixuan Pr C T: Cherie Analysis Thomas Epigene Disease Metabolic of Inheritance Transgenerational Car P Char Pr Justice T: Nicole Fluor Neha T: Nic Fluor Rikha The In Oils Shells with Vegetable Lyons T: Steve Florida,

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2 of Periodic Orbits of Continuous Endomorphisms Continuous Orbits of Periodic of of a Fractal Antenna for OTA TV OTA for Antenna a Fractal of Fecal Egg Counts Between Three Three Between Egg Counts Fecal Haemonchus contortus Odzer, 16, Junior, Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, Miami, School, High Senior M. Krop Michael Dr. 16, Junior, Odzer, t-Country Advantage t-Country Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Fibrosis in Cystic Infection a Vardhan, 17, Shore a Junior/Senior Senior, West High Vardhan, School, of Myeloperoxidase (MPO)-Mediated Oxidation of Low-density Low-density of Oxidation (MPO)-Mediated Myeloperoxidase of Scott Anne Monroe, 18, Senior, Polk State College Lakeland Collegiate High High Collegiate Lakeland College State Polk 18, Senior, Monroe, Anne Novel Alginate Genes for the Better Management of Pseudomonas of Management the Better Alginate Genes for Novel Deanna Bernadel, 15, Freshman, Palm Bay High School, Melbourne, School, High Bay Palm 15, Freshman, Deanna Bernadel, trios Demopoulos trios er Fontaine er Mahadev Bhat, 16, Junior, John A. Ferguson Senior High School, Miami, School, High Senior A. Ferguson John 16, Junior, Bhat, Mahadev Abdulla, 16, Shore Junior/Senior West Senior, High School, Melbourne, ects of Increased Aluminum Phosphate on the Sequestering of CO of Aluminum Phosphate on the Sequestering Increased ects of ect of Fire on the Community Structure of Macro-Invertebrates in a Macro-Invertebrates of on the Community Structure Fire ect of atel, 17, Senior, Melbourne High School, Melbourne, Florida, T: Sean Fisk T: Sean Florida, Melbourne, School, High Melbourne Senior, 17, atel, es Behind an Ophiuroidea ew Kearns ew thesh A. Reddy, 15, Sophomore, Vanguard High School, Ocala, Florida, School, High Vanguard 15, Sophomore, A. Reddy, thesh tic Analysis of Oral Periodontal Pathogens in the Development of of in the Development Pathogens Periodontal Oral tic Analysis of Coleman Erwin, 15, Freshman, St John Lutheran School, Ocala, Florida, School, Lutheran John St 15, Freshman, Erwin, Coleman a Kangeyan, 16, Junior, Archimedean Upper Conservatory, Miami, Florida, Conservatory, Upper Archimedean 16, Junior, a Kangeyan, anced Design Field Combat and Burn Bandage using Antimicrobial Copper Bandage and Burn Combat Design Field using Antimicrobial anced obert J. Hoki obert ombogenic Assessment of Nitinol Alloys and Their Hemocompatibility Nitinol Alloys of ombogenic Assessment ah Van Sickle, 17, Senior, Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida, Beach, Satellite School, High Satellite 17, Senior, Sickle, ah Van A Possible Treatment for Crown Crown for Treatment annuus: A Possible Vitamin C on Helianthis ects of thleen Teresa Mestre, 14, Freshman; Ana Camille Carlsen, 14, Freshman 14, Freshman Carlsen, Ana Camille 14, Freshman; Mestre, Teresa thleen andon Michael Williams, 15, Sophomore, Belleview High School, Belleview, Belleview, School, High Belleview 15, Sophomore, Williams, Michael andon ertical Axis Wind Turbine Farm Configuration Efficiency Based on Schools of Efficiency Based on Schools of Configuration Farm ertical Axis Wind Turbine enny Dieguez, 15, Freshman, Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy, Hialeah, Florida, Hialeah, 6-12 Academy, MAST Marti Jose Dieguez, 15, Freshman, enny and Bio Inhibitor Film Inhibitor and Bio Rex Kim T: Florida, Lakeland, School, Eff Gall Disease Naiya P The Eff Adv Summer Fish in Nature Florida, T: David Buncher T: David Florida, aeruginosa Jamie Rachel Thr Ashwin Weiss T: Michael Florida, Finding Melbourne, Florida, T: Mary Anderson Florida, Melbourne, V Y T: Andr The Eff T: Joseph Inhibition Ocimum of Extract by (HDL) and High-density Lipoprotein Lipoprotein Mechanism for Eugenol: Potential and its Chemical Component, tenuiflorum Effects Anti-Atherosclerotic Sangamithr Efforts Restoration Will Wetlands Ecosystem: Wetlands Compartmentalized Damage from Environmental of Intensification the Anthropogenic Reduce Disturbances? Natural On the Fine Classification On the Fine Classification II Year Line with Application in Chaos Theory, on the Real Rashad Ladd T: Paula Florida, Design and Analysis Sar Daniella O’Donnell T: Micheal Florida, Done by Phytoplankton Done by Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease Vascular Atherosclerotic Florida, T: Holly Denton T: Holly Florida, Gene Niyan T: R The Ey Ca T: Deme A Comparison in Selected in Genetically Strategies Prevention Parasite Organic Different Adult Boer Goats Case T: Jennif Olympic Hos Br Shiv

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Finalist Directory 101 Be Extracted from Black Walnut Seeds through Boiling through Seeds Black Walnut from Be Extracted tion to Control the Computer Control tion to ology of the Diaprepes Root Weevil: Olfactory Responses to to Responses Olfactory Weevil: Root the Diaprepes ology of taining Proteases Ruin Your Gelatin Dessert? Ruin Your taining Proteases 16, Sophomore; Kaetlynd Anne Vance, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Vance, Anne Kaetlynd 16, Sophomore; tuarine Salinity using Artificial Neural Networks tuarine Salinity using Artificial Neural er Tackles Genetic Expression Profiles to Diagnose Leukemia Diagnose to Profiles Expression Genetic er Tackles ariant-Specific Regulator of Neuronal Differentiation in the Adult Differentiation Neuronal of Regulator ariant-Specific ti Jain, 17, Senior, Vero Beach High School, Vero Beach, Florida, Beach, Vero School, High Beach Vero ti Jain, 17, Senior, Scott Pan, 15, Sophomore, North Oconee High School, Bogart, Georgia, Bogart, Georgia, School, High Oconee North 15, Sophomore, Pan, than Hilt, 15, Junior, Middleburg High School, Middleburg, Florida, Middleburg, School, High Middleburg 15, Junior, Hilt, than s Paradise: Which Fast-Acting Insulin Analog Is the Most Efficient? Insulin Analog Is the Most Which Fast-Acting s Paradise: Cooper Saxon Cooper xander Globerman, 18, Senior, Colquitt County High School, Moultrie, School, High County Colquitt 18, Senior, xander Globerman, o Oil via Photoautotrophic Cultivation and Osmotic Sonication and Osmotic Cultivation o Oil via Photoautotrophic ew Nichols ew Ignacio Paredes, 18, Senior, American Heritage School, Plantation, Florida, Plantation, School, Heritage American 18, Senior, Paredes, Ignacio y Michelle Wenger, 18, Senior, The Out-of-Door Academy, Sarasota, Florida, Sarasota, Academy, The Out-of-Door 18, Senior, Wenger, y Michelle eation of a Feasible Wave-Powered Piezoelectric Generator Piezoelectric Wave-Powered a Feasible eation of f High School, Orange Park, Florida, T: Jennifer Butler T: Jennifer Florida, Park, Orange School, f High ther Holden ther Holden ther vid Hyink topher Wan, 17, Senior, Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts, the of School W. Dreyfoos Alexander 17, Senior, Wan, topher Sobczak, 16, Junior, Shorecrest Preparatory School, St. Petersburg, Florida, Petersburg, St. School, Preparatory Shorecrest Sobczak, 16, Junior, essive Language Skills Outcomes in Children with Autism while with Autism in Children Language Skills Outcomes essive tification of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Genes Associated with Polymorphisms Nucleotide Single tification of aig Martin aster Rubisco for Carbon Sequestration for Rubisco aster w Does Changing the Real and Imaginary Perturbation Affect the the Affect and Imaginary Perturbation Changing w Does the Real tin Krish Williams, 18, Senior, Henry W Grady High School, Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia, Atlanta, School, High W Grady Henry 18, Senior, Williams, Krish tin an Cliff MacKay, 16, Sophomore, Vero Beach High School, Vero Beach, Florida, Florida, Beach, Vero School, High Beach Vero 16, Sophomore, an Cliff MacKay, anav Ishaan Warman, 14, Freshman, Academy at the Lakes, Land O’ Lakes, O’ Lakes, Land Lakes, the at Academy 14, Freshman, Warman, Ishaan anav est Palm Beach, Florida, T: Stephen Anand T: Stephen Beach, Florida, Palm est urning Off the Transporter SLC35F2 urning Off the Transporter ourtney Alexandra Astore, 16, Sophomore, Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, High Catholic Mooney Cardinal 16, Sophomore, Astore, Alexandra ourtney asmine Sapphire Zubi, 17, Junior, Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Florida, Beach, Florida, Satellite School, High Satellite 17, Junior, Zubi, Sapphire asmine ydia Frances Zemmali, 15, Freshman, North Atlanta High School, Atlanta, Georgia, Georgia, Atlanta, School, High Atlanta North 15, Freshman, Zemmali, ydia Frances T: Mike Newhams T: Mike Dementia Hippocampus: Implications in Alzheimer’s Dlan Ale Utilizing Head Mo Chuanbo T: Marie A F Jus T: Andr Can Fruits Con L Reeves T: Ramon Florida, T: Amy Jordan T: Amy Florida, Disease Alzheimer’s C Cloud4Canc Brittan Can Allelochemicals and Distillation? Nabila Rahim, Oaklea Pumper’ James Na T: Cr HuD as a V Miguel Ramos T: Brian T Y T: Joseph Algae t Evie T: Da Modeling Es Chris W The Cr Hurst Alan T: Vance Georgia, Ho Fractal? Mandelbrot Pr Ec The Chemical Odors and Plant Conspecific Ev T: Hea Iden Harshonna T: Hea Expr Proloquo2go Implementing T: Dana Holloran Florida, Sarasota,

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### # City USGA03, Science Atlanta Atlanta, & Engineering Fair BI039 # Green Cove Springs, Green Cove USFL35, Regional Science Clay Rotary and Engineering Fair BI308 ME032 Science USFL50, Lakeland, and State Engineering Fair of Florida - Ying Scholars BE036 # G USGA01, Darton Regional Albany, Science College/Merck Fair ET042 # CB048 Vero Beach, USFL31, Vero Indian River Regional Science and Engineering Fair AS013 CB004 ET032 # EV036 USGA02, Athens, Northeast Georgia Regional Science and Engineering Fair CS050 MA009 # CS031 ME102 Regional USFL32, Science, Sarasota Sarasota, Engineering Fair and Technology BE027 ces of Cellulosic Ethanol of ces HCl in Relation to Availability Over Time Over Availability to Relation HCl in ewed Physics Super Computing Physics ewed Gibbs 2 Nadine Skelton, 17, Junior, C. Leon King Senior High School, Tampa, Tampa, School, High Senior King C. Leon 17, Junior, Skelton, Nadine Man-si Chin, 17, Shore Junior/Senior Senior, West High School, Melbourne, oduce! Year Two Study of the Effects of Garlic on of the Effects of Study Two Year oduce! toma Multiforme toma o Jose Robles, 18, Senior, Middleton High School, Tampa, Florida, Tampa, School, High Middleton 18, Senior, Robles, o Jose s: Is It Cryptic or Not? s: Is It Cryptic on infanits and Bifidobacterium acidophilus Lactobacillus ects of Jean Scott, 18, Senior, South Fork High School, Stuart, Florida, Stuart, School, High Fork South 18, Senior, Jean Scott, y Rose Ahrens, 18, Senior, Hernando High School, Brooksville, Florida, Florida, Brooksville, School, High Hernando 18, Senior, Ahrens, y Rose No: Pharmaceuticals Are in My Groundwater! Removal of of Removal in My Groundwater! Are No: Pharmaceuticals Elena Grimmett, 14, Freshman, Oxbridge Academy of the Palm Beaches, Palm the of Oxbridge Academy 14, Freshman, Grimmett, Elena een Shaukat een arsing Google and Twitter Reliably Reflect Political Trends? Political Reflect Reliably arsing Google and Twitter NO tic Engineering: Improving Drought Resistance by Identifying the Identifying by Resistance Drought tic Engineering: Improving ew Joseph ONeill, 17, Junior, Suncoast Community High School, Riviera Beach, Riviera School, High Community Suncoast 17, Junior, ONeill, Joseph ew enzie Mayo Cameron, 15, Freshman, Martin County High School, Stuart, Stuart, School, High County Martin 15, Freshman, Cameron, Mayo enzie 13 aula M. Hall aula ed Jennett, 17, Senior, Genesis Preparatory School, New Port Richey, Florida, Richey, Port New School, Preparatory Genesis 17, Senior, ed Jennett, e Worth, Florida, T: Charlsa Ann Henderson Ann T: Charlsa Florida, e Worth, xandra Saraleah Kaye, 17, Senior, Palm Beach Lakes Community High School, High Community Lakes Beach Palm 17, Senior, Kaye, Saraleah xandra veloping a Purification Strategy to Aid Structural Characterization of the of Characterization Aid Structural to a Purification Strategy veloping vannah Rae Flak, 17, Senior, Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts, the of School W. Dreyfoos Alexander Rae Flak, 17, Senior, vannah H ear and Tear or Genes in Gear? Single Neuron Age-Dependent Gene Age-Dependent or Genes in Gear? Single Neuron ear and Tear frared Energy frared est Palm Beach, Florida, T: Stephen Anand T: Stephen Beach, Florida, Palm est eristaltic Pumping of a Multi-phase Solid Fluid and Immersed Pumping of eristaltic articles System arun Bansal, 17, Shore Junior/Senior Senior, West High School, Melbourne, yan Christopher Meingasner, 17, Senior, Seminole Ridge Community High School, High Community Ridge Seminole 17, Senior, Meingasner, yan Christopher achary Matthew Solloway, 17, Junior, Park Vista Community High School, High Community Vista Park 17, Junior, Solloway, achary Matthew 9 ynthesis of Monodisperse Superparamagnetic FePt Nanoparticles FePt Monodisperse Superparamagnetic of ynthesis our Cardiac Hormones Are Novel Potent Inhibitors of the Canonical Wnt/ of Inhibitors Potent Novel Hormones Are our Cardiac The Eff C Sulfamethazine by Hypercrosslinked Adsorbent MN250 in Simulated Adsorbent Hypercrosslinked by Sulfamethazine Groundwater PhD Thornton, T: Teresa Beach, Florida, Palm West Maria Alternate Sour Alfr Sparks T: Paula S1P1 Receptor Slygh T: Carolyn Florida, Loxahatchee, in Aplysia californica Expression Williams T: Chrissilee Florida, Beach, Palm West S Sa W In Andr Howard T: Scott Florida, H20h De R W Ale Florida, T: Nicole Richards T: Nicole Florida, Anderson T: Mary Florida, Kinase 4 and Its Protein Mitogen-Activated Underlying Mechanisms of napus MKS1 in Brassica with Substrate Interaction Michelle Ladd T: Paula Florida, Can P Z Lak Florida, T: Linda Stitely Florida, Colorectal, in Human Pancreatic, Pathway Signal Transduction Beta-Catenin Cancers and Renal Alejandr T: Elaine P P V Gene F Michelle Home Br T: Nor Bondar’ Laurie T: P Killer Pr Glioblas McK Delane

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Finalist Directory 103 ts/Platforms for Improved Reproductive Success of the Hawaiian the Hawaiian of Success Reproductive Improved for ts/Platforms f Novel Catalysts on Photovoltaic Materials for Artificial Materials for on Photovoltaic Catalysts f Novel ttuno the Drug Metabolizing Enzyme NQo1 in the Geriatric Liver the Drug Metabolizing gy: A Study of Oxyhydrogen Production as an Application for a Fuel a Fuel for as an Application Production Oxyhydrogen of gy: A Study e Bees Replace Honeybees in Commercial Apple Production? in Commercial Honeybees e Bees Replace of Leukemia-Specific Cytotoxic Compounds from Lemon Balm Lemon Compounds from Cytotoxic Leukemia-Specific of y Aragaki Lee Castro Manuyag, 17, Junior; Fely Marie Gregorio Magaoay, 18, Junior Magaoay, Gregorio Marie Fely Manuyag, 17, Junior; Castro ects of Temperature on the Index of Refraction of Water of Refraction of on the Index Temperature ects of Alka Brahmbhatt, 16, Junior, Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Science for School Magnet Rockdale Junior, 16, Brahmbhatt, Alka sunami: A Study of the Correlation between Coronal Mass Ejections Coronal between the Correlation of sunami: A Study Srinivasan, 16, Junior, Roswell High School, Roswell, Georgia, Georgia, Roswell, School, High Roswell 16, Junior, Srinivasan, Sachiko Kaku, 17, Junior, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama High School, Kapalama High Schools Kamehameha Kaku, 17, Junior, Sachiko in Quasar Time Dilation Microvariability al Analysis of oria Gordon oria tal Ann Daligcon tal Ann er Manyu Wong, 18, Senior, Kapolei High School, Kapolei, Hawaii, Kapolei, School, High Kapolei 18, Senior, Wong, Manyu er xia Induced Effects on Chondrocyte Phenotype on Chondrocyte Effects xia Induced at Pipi’o Pond, Mapulehu, Molokai, Hawaii Mapulehu, Molokai, alai) at Pipi’o Pond, (Fulica Mariko Hirano, 14, Freshman, Waimea High School, Waimea, Hawaii, Waimea, School, High Waimea 14, Freshman, Hirano, Mariko Beth Abelsky, 18, Senior, North Springs Charter High School, Sandy Springs, Springs, Sandy School, High Charter Springs North 18, Senior, Abelsky, Beth tification of Vanadium-Binding Proteins and Genetic Analysis of Hawaii Hawaii Analysis of and Genetic Proteins Vanadium-Binding tification of tacie Inouye ah ‘Alohilani Jenkins, 15, Sophomore, Molokai High School, Ho’olehua, Hawaii, Ho’olehua, School, High Molokai 15, Sophomore, Jenkins, ah ‘Alohilani tthew Ken Sueda, 17, Senior, Waiakea High School, Hilo, Hawaii, Hilo, School, High Waiakea 17, Senior, Sueda, Ken tthew YNET: Modeling Spatiotemporal Systems with Recurrent Neural Nets Neural with Recurrent Systems Spatiotemporal YNET: Modeling yla Lokelani Ishida, 15, Sophomore, Waimea High School, Waimea, Hawaii, Hawaii, Waimea, School, High Waimea 15, Sophomore, Ishida, yla Lokelani therine Grace Schlueter, 17, Senior, Mountain View High School, Lawrenceville, Lawrenceville, School, High View Mountain 17, Senior, Schlueter, Grace therine s Tea Time: Light-induced Antioxidant Production in Tea (Camellia sinensis) in Tea Production Antioxidant Time: Light-induced s Tea visibility Two Steps Closer: An Analysis of Cylindrically Confined Diblock Confined Cylindrically Closer: An Analysis of Steps visibility Two aipahu High School, Waipahu, Hawaii, T: Lucille Imamura T: Lucille Hawaii, Waipahu, School, High aipahu eid Toshio Kealii Akana, 16, Junior, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama High School, High Kapalama Schools Kamehameha 16, Junior, Akana, Kealii eid Toshio teven Kaichi Okada, 17, Senior, Maui High School, Kahului, Hawaii, T: Keith Imada T: Keith Hawaii, Kahului, School, High Maui 17, Senior, Okada, Kaichi teven orna-Leigh Haruko Kaneshiro, 18, Senior, James Bicknell Castle High School, High Castle James Bicknell 18, Senior, Kaneshiro, Haruko orna-Leigh Sea Cucumber Populations (Melissa officinalis) Nanoparticles on Ruthenium Tungsten and The Case of Photosynthesis: Efficiency Reaction Evolution Hydrogen Coot Ka T: Vict It’ Ma T: Whitne Examining L Kimura Hawaii, T: Karen Kaneohe, Technology, Conyers, Georgia, T: Amanda Dyann Baskett Georgia, Conyers, Technology, Iden Nalani Ishimoto Hawaii, T: Gail Honolulu, Isolation R Ishimoto T: Gail Hawaii, Hawaii, Deposition o Jennif T: S The Eff Charlyn W Floating Nes Sar T: Malia Spectr S HHO Ener Engine Combustion in an Internal Supplement Julia T: Kris Solar T Waves Ultraviolet and Extreme Hypo Sonam SK Anand T: Megan Ne In Metamaterials for and Gold Nanocomposites Copolymers Julia Lawrimore T: Patti Georgia, Can Nativ Ca Akin T: Dianne Georgia,

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Lihue, USHI04, Kauai Regional Science & Engineering Fair ET037 Kaneohe, USHI06, District Windward Science and Engineering Fair ME096 # PH312 PH013 Hilo, USHI05, Hawaii District Science and Engineering Fair PS043 CS052 EN040 PS008 District USHI02, Pearl City, Science Leeward and Engineering Fair CH046 # PH030 # Athens, USGA50, Georgia State Science USGA50, Athens, and Georgia State Engineering Fair CB041 PS030 H Honolulu, USHI01, Hawaii Association of Independent Schools Science and Engineering Fair AS009 USHI03, Maui Wailuku, Schools Science and Engineering Fair AS022 o Model Global Social Dynamics ett Models of Stochastic Recurrent Artificial Neural Artificial Neural Recurrent Stochastic Models of of Biodiesel and Biomethane from Oil and Sugar Sources from Biodiesel and Biomethane of Interactions in Arterial Networks with Atherosclerosis in Arterial Networks Interactions f Yogurt,Commercial Cow Yogurt, Commercial Goat Yogurt, Goat Yogurt, Commercial Yogurt, Cow f Yogurt,Commercial Mixed-Media Denitrifying Bioreactor Mixed-Media e: A Cell Viability Analysis of the Apoptotic Effects of Carvacrol on Carvacrol of Effects Apoptotic the Analysis e: A Cell Viability of Hafza Devoursney uhn er Maloney er ete on the Taste of Foods at Foods of dulcificum on the Taste Synsepalum ects of Sell Huang Jin, 17, Junior, Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Science, Mathematics, of School Gwinnett 17, Junior, Jin, Huang W. 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Finalist Directory 105 f Magnetotactic Bacteria to Create an Electromotive Force in Force an Electromotive Create Bacteria to f Magnetotactic er Cells of Critical PKC-delta Sites on Sarcomeric Protein Phosphorylation Phosphorylation Protein Sites on Sarcomeric Critical PKC-delta of Jo Andry d Thielsen Gleicher ect of Trichostatin A on Calcium Homeostasis in A on Calcium Homeostasis Trichostatin ect of tine Camel tine Camel tine Paul Rubin, 16, Junior, Niles North High School, Skokie, Illinois, Skokie, School, High North Niles 16, Junior, Rubin, Paul Jean Henry, 16, Junior, Southeastern High School, Augusta, Illinois, Augusta, School, High Southeastern 16, Junior, Henry, Jean Ellen Henry Ellen Henry Aileng Phan, 18, Senior, Niles Township West High School, Skokie, Illinois, Skokie, School, High West Township Niles 18, Senior, Phan, Aileng R. Kotlo, 16, Junior, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, Aurora, Academy, and Science Mathematics Illinois Junior, 16, R. Kotlo, Vivian Li, 18, Senior, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, Aurora, Academy, and Science Mathematics Illinois Li, 18, Senior, Vivian Lung Carcinoma y Marie Pietz, 18, Senior, Niles North High School, Skokie, Illinois, Illinois, Skokie, School, High North Niles 18, Senior, Pietz, y Marie ginal Utility-Based Iterative Algorithm for Establishing Cardinal Cardinal Establishing Algorithm for ginal Utility-Based Iterative olyn Bradley olyn y Roman Sproull, 18, Senior, Niles North High School, Skokie, Illinois, Skokie, School, High North Niles 18, Senior, Sproull, y Roman obial Fuel Cells: Electricity and Water Quality and Water Cells: Electricity obial Fuel through pBAD pBAD through in E. coli Degradation Protein trolling e Wen Zhan, 17, Junior, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, Aurora, Academy, and Science Mathematics Illinois Zhan, 17, Junior, e Wen xander James Thompson, 18, Senior, Southeastern High School, Augusta, Augusta, School, High Southeastern Senior, 18, Thompson, xander James ects of NF-kappa B Activation on E6 Expression in Head and on E6 Expression B Activation NF-kappa ects of thaniel David Zietlow, 15, Freshman, Quest Charter Academy High School, School, High Academy Charter Quest Freshman, 15, Zietlow, David thaniel dan Ray Cadle, 18, Junior, Paoli Junior/Senior High School, Paoli, Indiana, e Niche Cells Critical for Bone Marrow Failure?: A Novel Approach to to Approach A Novel Failure?: Bone Marrow e Niche Cells Critical for omoter Engineering omoter eprocessing Components of Milk from Foliar Application to Augment Protein Protein Augment Application to Foliar Milk from of Components eprocessing emediating Radioactive Contamination: Investigating the Effects the Effects Investigating Contamination: emediating Radioactive Signaling by Production Killer T Cell Cytokine II Natural Type egulation of astle-Meyer Test: Crime Scene Cleanup Crime Scene Test: astle-Meyer oshni Bag, 17, Senior, University High School of Indiana, Carmel, Indiana, Carmel, Indiana, of School High University Bag, 17, Senior, oshni atrick Hirsch Liscio, 17, Senior, Niles Township West High School, Skokie, Illinois, Skokie, School, High West Township Niles 17, Senior, Liscio, Hirsch atrick racing a Defective Bone Marrow as the Root Cause of Life-Threatening Life-Threatening Cause of as the Root Bone Marrow a Defective racing Preferences Scheppler T: Judith Illinois, Ar T Blood Diseases R T: Car R Jor T: Laurie Illinois, Lindsa T: Richar The Eff A549 Felicia T: Ruth R Hale T: Chris A Mar P Miller Jay T: Timothy The Ability o Law with Faraday’s Accordance Mason T: Chris Analysis and Function Srisha R Luk Eff Neck Canc Shelly aestivum in Triticum Synthesis Sorting Algorithms Sorting Na T: Mary Ward Illinois, Peoria, K Kassie T: Sue Micr Ale T: Sue Con Pr on Strontium Bacteria and Growth-Promoting Chelating Agents of esculentum in Lycopersicon Phytoremediation Scheppler T: Judith Illinois, Molecule-Associated Protein Activation Lymphocytic Scheppler T: Judith Illinois,

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Bromelain on Viability of PC12 Cells on Viability of and Bromelain Colloidal Silver ect of High School, Mililani, Hawaii, T: Tyson Kikugawa Tyson T: Hawaii, Mililani, School, High Hyo Jin Kim, 15, Freshman, Saint Andrew’s Priory School, Honolulu, Hawaii, Honolulu, School, Priory Andrew’s Saint Kim, 15, Freshman, Jin Hyo tersection of the HGF/c-Met and COX-2 Pathways in Lung Cancer in Lung Pathways COX-2 and HGF/c-Met the tersection of Taylor Hayes, 18, Senior, Walter Payton College Preparatory High School, High Preparatory College Payton Walter 18, Senior, Hayes, Taylor Mocz, 17, Junior, Mililani High School, Mililani, Hawaii, T: Tyson Kikugawa Tyson T: Hawaii, Mililani, School, High Mililani Mocz, 17, Junior, otoroidal Topology of Leptons, Quarks, and Hadrons Leptons, of Topology otoroidal School, Honolulu, Hawaii, T: Gail Ishimoto T: Gail Hawaii, Honolulu, School, tifying the Mechanisms of AFP and GPC3 Internalization by by AFP and GPC3 Internalization tifying the Mechanisms of 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College Preparatory High Preparatory College Payton Walter Gasca, 18, Senior, xander Roberto ects of Different Growing Media in Aquaponics Media Growing Different ects of tagenomic Analysis to Identify and Characterize Antibiotic Antibiotic and Characterize Identify tagenomic Analysis to tthew Thomas Sturm, 16, Sophomore, Henry Perine Baldwin High School, High Baldwin Perine Henry 16, Sophomore, Sturm, Thomas tthew than Keli’ionalani Kennedy Lee, 16, Junior, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Kapalama Schools Kamehameha 16, Junior, Lee, Kennedy Keli’ionalani than vernor French Academy, Belleville, Illinois, T: Christine Hallberg Stewart Hallberg T: Christine Illinois, Belleville, Academy, French vernor 07, Central 07, Oahu Central District Science and Engineering Fair oducing Microbes andon Deonte Alfonso Kinard, 15, Freshman, Mililani High School, Mililani, School, High Mililani 15, Freshman, Kinard, Alfonso Deonte andon aron Angelo Kamuela Ponce, 17, Senior, Kamehameha Schools Kapalama High 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Finalist Directory 107 al Materials to Build a Water Filtering System: Making Potable Making Potable Filtering System: Build a Water al Materials to t: The Effect of Energy Drinks on Drosophila Energy of t: The Effect rajectory th Analysis of Surface Dimpling Effects on Polara’s on Polara’s Dimpling Effects Surface th Analysis of tly Increasing the Concentration of Cellulosic Ethanol using of the Concentration tly Increasing t Magnet High School, Bel Aire, Kansas, T: Brian Maricle T: Brian Kansas, Aire, Bel School, High t Magnet Howard Whitcomb, 17, Freshman 17, Freshman Whitcomb, Howard Tripepi, 18, Senior; Samuel Thomas Sharkey, 18, Senior 18, Sharkey, Thomas Samuel 18, Senior; Tripepi, ative Study on Cell Phone Addiction Among Adolescents in the on Cell Phone Addiction Among Adolescents Study ative on Community High School, Burlington, Iowa, T: Elizabeth Louise Sanning Louise T: Elizabeth Iowa, Burlington, School, High Community on and Local Invertebrates minor and Local on Lemna Acid Precipitation ects of Memorial High School, Elkhart, Indiana, T: John Taylor T: John Indiana, Elkhart, School, High Memorial Lyn Walling, 16, Sophomore, Iowa City West High School, Iowa City, Iowa, Iowa, City, Iowa School, High West City Iowa 16, Sophomore, Walling, Lyn Hyojin Kim, 15, Sophomore, Ames High School, Ames, Iowa, Ames, Iowa, School, High Ames Kim, 15, Sophomore, Hyojin G. Cotto, 18, Senior; Elizabeth Cheyenne Maxwell, 17, Senior Maxwell, Cheyenne Elizabeth 18, Senior; G. Cotto, Taylor Groff, 17, Senior, Sheldon High School, Sheldon, Iowa, T: Kris Groff T: Kris Iowa, Sheldon, School, High Sheldon 17, Senior, Groff, Taylor olyn Anne Walling Anne olyn Nelson Plein, 17, Junior 17, Junior Plein, Nelson al High School, Liberal, Kansas, T: Melisa A Westerman T: Melisa Kansas, Liberal, School, al High ah Ann Kunch, 18, Senior, Holy Trinity Catholic High School, Fort Madison, Iowa, Iowa, Madison, Fort School, High Catholic Trinity Holy 18, Senior, Kunch, ah Ann ah Catherine Briann Baker, 17, Junior, Penn High School, Mishawaka, Indiana, Mishawaka, School, High Penn 17, Junior, Baker, Briann ah Catherine ects of Drought on Kansas Turf Grasses Turf on Kansas Drought ects of timizing Immunity: Engineering T Cells to Target Cancer through Structure- through Cancer Target Immunity: timizing Cells to T Engineering Detection Particle Energy High Signal Quality for timizing Optical yley Lynn Disney, 18, Senior; Steven Callahan Aker, 18, Senior Aker, Callahan Steven 18, Senior; Disney, Lynn yley USIN50, Hoosier Science and Engineering Fair aven Ray Sims, 15, Freshman, Hart County High School, Munfordville, Kentucky, Kentucky, Munfordville, School, High County Hart 15, Freshman, Sims, Ray aven andon Brady Benninger, 18, Senior, Boone Grove Senior High School, Valparaiso, Valparaiso, School, High Senior Grove Boone 18, Senior, Benninger, Brady andon om the Potato Belt in Peru to the Corn and Soybean Fields of Iowa: Iowa: Fields of the Corn and Soybean to Belt in Peru om the Potato vasive Barge In: Is a Voltage Void Produced by Barges Crossing Electronic Electronic Crossing Barges by Produced Void Voltage In: Is a Barge vasive ocket Assisted Conservation Using Near-Infrared Conservation Assisted ocket ydia Ann Marie Heald, 17, Junior, Van Buren Community School District, District, School Community Buren Van Heald, 17, Junior, Marie ydia Ann

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Finalist Directory 109 ects of Various Arcs on the Strength of Bridges of on the Strength Arcs Various ects of drogen and Far-Ultraviolet Extinction Due to Dust: Dust: Due to Extinction and Far-Ultraviolet drogen termination of Lovebirds termination of annuum Transplants Virginia Konikoff, 17, Junior, Saint Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge, Rouge, Baton Academy, Joseph’s Saint 17, Junior, Konikoff, Virginia Michael Badeaux, 15, Freshman, Catholic High School, New Iberia, New School, High Catholic 15, Freshman, Badeaux, Michael e Bias in Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Galaxy Cluster Surveys Galaxy Cluster e Bias in Sunyaev-Zel’dovich tion Porperty of Wood of tion Porperty ect of the Force of Gravity Creating Blueshift Galaxies in a Creating Gravity of the Force ect of Ann Walker, 14, Freshman, South Terrebonne High School, Bourg, Bourg, School, High Terrebonne South 14, Freshman, Walker, Ann Absorption Around You Around Absorption to Various Saline Concentrations: Saline Concentrations: Various to Spartina alterniflora climation of Noel LeBleu, 17, Sophomore, Agape Christian Academy, Lake Charles, Lake Academy, Christian Agape 17, Sophomore, LeBleu, Noel w You Affect My Heart! Affect w You McLamore Wanjune Lin, 17, Senior, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, High Magnet Caddo Parish 17, Senior, Lin, Wanjune tha Rose Theriot, 14, Freshman, Houma Junior High School, Houma, School, High Junior Houma 14, Freshman, Theriot, tha Rose an Sulfate Glycosaminoglycan Expression Affects Nephrin Expression Nephrin Expression Affects Expression an Sulfate Glycosaminoglycan tinuation on Joseph Keller Joseph on Austin Ham, 15, Sophomore, DeRidder High School, DeRidder, Louisiana, Louisiana, DeRidder, School, DeRidder High Ham, 15, Sophomore, Austin Ferdinand Nathan, 15, Sophomore, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, High Magnet Caddo Parish 15, Sophomore, Nathan, Ferdinand t Joseph’s Academy, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, T: Linda Messina T: Linda Louisiana, Rouge, Baton Academy, t Joseph’s wo-Year Study wo-Year eveport, Louisiana, T: Kris Clements T: Kris Louisiana, eveport, Clements T: Kris Louisiana, eveport, w “Mulch” Does It Matter? vel Materials for Organic Solar Cells Solar Organic for Materials vel w Iberia, Louisiana, T: Alix Stelly T: Alix Louisiana, w Iberia, ospective Study of Logarithmic Spirals and Hurricanes Spirals Logarithmic of Study ospective ace Marie Ragland, 17, Junior; Anna Claire Maxwell, 16, Junior Maxwell, Claire Anna Ragland, 17, Junior; ace Marie edshift Universe otting Soil Trial Study for the Nursery Production of of Production the Nursery for Study Soil Trial otting alerie Youngmi Sarge, 15, Junior, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, High Dunbar Laurence Paul 15, Junior, Sarge, Youngmi alerie yan Ashley Browning, 17, Senior, Caddo Parish Magnet High School, School, High Magnet Caddo Parish 17, Senior, Browning, yan Ashley eece Matthew Leleux, 17, Junior, Ovey Comeaux High School, Lafayette, Lafayette, School, High Comeaux Ovey 17, Junior, Leleux, eece Matthew yler Michael Abshire, 16, Junior, Ovey Comeaux High School, Lafayette, Louisiana, Louisiana, Lafayette, School, High Comeaux Ovey 16, Junior, Abshire, Michael yler olby Paul Kraemer, 16, Freshman, St. James High School, St. James, Louisiana, James, Louisiana, St. School, High James St. 16, Freshman, Kraemer, olby Paul exington, Kentucky, T: Heidi Melcher Anderson Melcher T: Heidi Kentucky, exington,

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Li, 17, Senior, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky, Kentucky, Lexington, School, High Dunbar Laurence Paul Li, 17, Senior, Y. a Collins d Nipun Gunasena, 14, Freshman, duPont Manual Magnet High School, High Magnet Manual duPont 14, Freshman, Gunasena, d Nipun conductivity Emerging from Diamagnetism and Non-Fermi Liquid and Non-Fermi Diamagnetism from Emerging conductivity Anne Walter, 14, Freshman, Notre Dame Academy, Park Hills, Kentucky, Kentucky, Hills, Park Dame Academy, Notre 14, Freshman, Walter, Anne racker: A System to Track and Control Access to Medication to Access and Control Track to A System racker: ah Andres y Taylor Morrison, 16, Junior, Saint Francis School, Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky, Louisville, School, Francis Saint 16, Junior, Morrison, y Taylor vel Mechanism Leading to Genome Instability and Cancer Development and Cancer Genome Instability to Mechanism Leading vel onda Kay Fields onda Kay Baar obert our Year Mathematical Analysis as a Predictor of Dams Impact on of Mathematical Analysis as a Predictor our Year an Babbarwal, 16, Junior, duPont Manual Magnet High School, Louisville, Louisville, School, High Magnet Manual duPont an Babbarwal, 16, Junior, edita Khandkar, 15, Sophomore, duPont Manual Magnet High School, Louisville, Louisville, School, High Magnet Manual duPont 15, Sophomore, edita Khandkar, timization of Carbon Nanotube-based CFx Primary Battery Performance: CFx Primary Battery Performance: Nanotube-based Carbon timization of tthew Brodie Russell, 16, Junior, River Ridge Academy Home School, Home Ridge Academy River 16, Junior, Russell, Brodie tthew omatic Heterocycles for Overcharge Protection in Lithium-ion Batteries in Lithium-ion Protection Overcharge for omatic Heterocycles y Kumar, 17, Junior, duPont Manual Magnet High School, Louisville, Kentucky, Kentucky, Louisville, School, High Magnet Manual duPont 17, Junior, y Kumar, etra Katherine Ronald, 17, Senior, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, High Dunbar Laurence Paul 17, Senior, Ronald, Katherine etra revor James Krolak, 18, Senior, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Lexington, School, High Dunbar Laurence Paul 18, Senior, Krolak, James revor tudying Bone Matrix Formation via Bioengineering Approach tudying Bone Matrix Formation urther Studies in Biofilm Removal of Wastewater Contaminants Wastewater of Removal in Biofilm urther Studies orrine Faye Elliott, 18, Senior, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Lexington, School, High Dunbar Laurence Paul 18, Senior, Elliott, Faye orrine eads for Drug Discovery Using Chinese Traditional Medicine and a Yeast Cell and a Yeast Medicine Traditional Chinese Using Drug Discovery eads for exington, Kentucky, T: Heidi Anderson T: Heidi Kentucky, exington, Russell Beth T: Gina Kentucky, exington, C Anderson T: Heidi Kentucky, MedT Niv Zwanzig T: Glenn Kentucky, Enhanc Emily T: Mary Ethel Behavior in a New Class of Chalcogenides Behavior in a New Class of Anderson T: Heidi Kentucky, A No Jessie T: Heidi Analysis and Aging T Anderson T: Heidi Kentucky, Ar Sexual Harassment Sexual L Non-tactile Maz Ma L Super Vincen F Monica Parrott T: Mary Ethel Kentucky, The Eff P S Kar An Inqui Activation Neutrophil Sanjana T: R What Ar Ja T: R Op Fluorination of Role Richar Zwanzig T: Glenn Kentucky, Baar T: Robert Kentucky, Louisville, Kinse T: Sar Eating Mars Lianna T: Myr A F Recovery Stream and Biodiversity Aimee T: Bobby Murphy Kentucky, Louisville, L Bioassay Based

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Finalist Directory 111 es Designed Beta-Catenin Inhibitors as Anti-Tumor Agents as Anti-Tumor Inhibitors Designed Beta-Catenin arasova Lakshman, 18, Senior, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Greenbelt, Greenbelt, School, High Roosevelt Eleanor 18, Senior, Lakshman, tation and Analysis of Shape from Shading Techniques and Shading Techniques Shape from tation and Analysis of T: Angelique Bosse T: Angelique magna? of Jovian Decametric Emission using the Long Wavelength Array Array Wavelength Emission Long using the Decametric Jovian of Somendra Gubba, 16, Junior, Poolesville High School, Poolesville, Maryland, Poolesville, School, High Poolesville Junior, Gubba, 16, Somendra Wye Pritt, 18, Senior, Home School, Walkersville, Maryland, Walkersville, School, Home 18, Senior, Pritt, Wye Christian Arnesen, 16, Junior; Vincent Thomas Kubala, 16, Junior; Kubala, Thomas Vincent 16, Junior; Arnesen, Christian ect of Materials Type on Biogas Generation Materials Type ect of ect of Polymer-Coated Nitrogen Fertilizers on Nitrous Oxide Emissions Oxide on Nitrous Fertilizers Nitrogen Polymer-Coated of ect Glenn Watts, 16, Junior 16, Junior Watts, Glenn Scruggs Lee Skarda, 18, Senior, Montgomery Blair High School, Silver Spring, Silver School, High Blair Montgomery 18, Senior, Skarda, Lee errain Models errain Elizabeth Sappington, 16, Sophomore, South River High School, Edgewater, Edgewater, School, High River South 16, Sophomore, Sappington, Elizabeth Fahmi Fahmi, 15, Sophomore, Great Mills High School, Great Mills, Maryland, Mills, Great School, High Mills Great 15, Sophomore, Fahmi, Fahmi vid B. Nelson tain Gentry Barnes, 15, Sophomore, North Point High School, Waldorf, Waldorf, School, High Point North 15, Sophomore, Barnes, Gentry tain tion of Endonuclease G Disrupts Mitochondrial Homeostasis and Leads and Leads Homeostasis Mitochondrial Endonuclease G Disrupts tion of eenivas Gannavaram eenivas trol Shivraj Davey, 17, Junior, Montgomery Blair High School, Silver Spring, Silver School, High Blair Montgomery 17, Junior, Davey, Shivraj tingtown High School, Huntingtown, Maryland, T: Rolf Peter Arnesen Peter T: Rolf Maryland, Huntingtown, School, High tingtown eresa Petralli-Mallow eresa tudy of Zero-Crossings in Fractal-Generated Turbulence in Fractal-Generated Zero-Crossings tudy of xander William Beall, 16, Sophomore, Brunswick High School, Brunswick, Brunswick, School, High Brunswick 16, Sophomore, Beall, xander William t Male? Does Triclosan Cause Endocrine Disrupting Effects in Effects Cause Endocrine Disrupting Does Triclosan t Male? than Vincent Greene, 17, Senior, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Ingenuity Institute, Polytechnic Baltimore 17, Senior, Greene, Vincent than GA Nanoparticles Encapsulating Anti-vascular Small Molecules for the Small Molecules for GA Nanoparticles Encapsulating Anti-vascular tie Anne Barufka, 18, Senior; Langley High School, McLean Virginia, McLean School, High Langley 18, Senior; Barufka, tie Anne an C. Smith, 16, Junior, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore, Institute, Polytechnic Baltimore 16, Junior, an C. Smith, y Shuang Zeng, 17, Senior, Poolesville High School, Poolesville, Maryland, Poolesville, School, High Poolesville 17, Senior, Zeng, y Shuang emoval of c-IAP2 E3 Activity Alters Regulatory T-Cell Function and Function T-Cell c-IAP2 E3 Activity Alters Regulatory of emoval aron Chu Solomon, 18, Senior, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Greenbelt, Greenbelt, School, High Roosevelt Eleanor 18, Senior, Solomon, Chu aron oof Mounted Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Axis Wind Horizontal Mounted oof argeted Thermal Ablation of Cancer Cells Using Biosurfactant Coated Cells Using Biosurfactant Cancer Thermal Ablation of argeted Hold’em Personalities Texas esting aylor Anne Stark, 17, Junior, Thomas Stone High School, Waldorf, Maryland, Waldorf, School, High Stone Thomas 17, Junior, Stark, Anne aylor Enhanced Make3D Software for the Creation of Morphable 3D Facial Morphable 3D Facial of the Creation for Software Make3D Enhanced Station 1 Station iCon Mina The Eff A PL Ev T: Da A S Na Anirudh T Carbon Nanotubes Jo T: T Dele Ka T: Sr Neil Maryland, Analysis Jinhie Bosse T: Angelique Maryland, Impervious Surfac T T: Ms. The Eff Chris Swartzwelder Lee T: Cheryl Maryland, R Neelanjan T Gunnar Joseph Hun Donoghue T: Alexis Maryland, Cancer Breast of Treatment Nelson Maryland, T: David Baltimore, Project, Go Daphnia Anna Peckman T: Heather Maryland, Rationally Samuel T: Nadya T R Ale T: James Kelly Maryland, Implemen and T mexicana Leishmania Parasite in the Human Protozoan Virulence Reduced to Differentiation Donoghue T: Alexis Maryland, Skinner T: Allen T: Teresa Petralli Mallow Petralli T: Teresa

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Finalist Directory 113 of Different Biofuel Sources Biofuel Different of Sharari, 17, Senior, East Boston High School, Boston, Boston, School, High Boston East 17, Senior, Sharari, 18, Senior; Adriana Beatriz Flores, 18, Senior; 18, Flores, Beatriz Adriana 18, Senior; f Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigen and Antibody by Affinity Affinity by and Antibody Antigen Tuberculosis f Mycobacterium e for All: A Safe and Low-Cost Wheelchair Navigation System for for Wheelchair Navigation System and Low-Cost All: A Safe e for a Novel Fusion Protein Therapy for Meningococcal Infection Meningococcal for Therapy Protein Fusion a Novel An, 16, Junior; Yu Tang, 17, Senior Tang, Yu An, 16, Junior; Cluster in Axons Promotes Axonal Outgrowth Axonal Promotes in Axons Cluster e Materials Preclusion and Conditional Matching Preclusion for Dual-Cubes for and Conditional Matching Preclusion Preclusion M. Hite Catherine Boley, 18, Senior, Westfield High School, Westfield, Westfield, School, High Westfield 18, Senior, Boley, Catherine ymond Jarois, 16, Sophomore, Divine Child High School, Dearborn, School, High Child Divine 16, Sophomore, Jarois, ymond Krishna Vejalla, 14, Freshman, Detroit Country Day Upper School, Day Country Detroit 14, Freshman, Vejalla, Krishna ect of Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor on Classical Factor Stimulating Colony Granulocyte-Macrophage ect of ects of an Administrator’s Prosody on Autistic Children on Autistic Prosody an Administrator’s ects of and Mechanical on the Structural Crosslinking Chemical ect of Marie Morgan, 18, Senior, Plymouth North High School, Plymouth, School, High North Plymouth 18, Senior, Morgan, Marie oxin in Rice — Arsenic in Our Food in Rice oxin Nistala, 17, Senior, Novi High School, Novi, Michigan, T: James Didio Michigan, Novi, School, High Novi 17, Senior, Nistala, Budina, 17, Junior, Medford High School, Medford, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Medford, School, High Medford 17, Junior, Budina, C. Xu, 16, Junior, Ann Arbor Huron High School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Arbor, Ann School, High Huron Arbor Ann 16, Junior, C. Xu, Dilip Punjabi, 16, Junior, Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Charter Academy and Science Math Advanced Junior, 16, Dilip Punjabi, enzie Stephanie-Ann Zierau, 15, Sophomore, Mercy High School, Farmington School, Farmington High Mercy 15, Sophomore, Zierau, Stephanie-Ann enzie thleen Bateman thleen Bateman thleen ew Charles Doherty, 17, Junior, Taunton High School, Taunton, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Taunton, School, High Taunton 17, Junior, Doherty, Charles ew occo Cieri occo eter Collins eter fisa Wara, 15, Sophomore, Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Boston, School, Latin Boston 15, Sophomore, Wara, fisa verly Hills, Michigan, T: John Dougherty T: John Michigan, Hills, verly thryn Grace Hite, 16, Junior, Home School, Temperance, Michigan, Michigan, Temperance, School, Home 16, Junior, Hite, Grace thryn oviding a Way to Help Visually Impaired People using Auditory Signals using Auditory People Help Visually Impaired to a Way oviding otection Begins with Detection: Shielding Shielding Radiation with Begins with Detection: otection Problems Realization Original Grid-Based Pattern a Class of for oofs ternational Academy, Troy, Michigan, T: David Lyons T: David Michigan, Troy, Academy, ternational drian Erik Haber, 16, Sophomore, Boston Latin School, Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Boston, School, Latin Boston 16, Sophomore, Haber, Erik drian obert Arthur Pakko, 16, Sophomore, Dearborn High School (Dearborn Center for for Center (Dearborn School High Dearborn 16, Sophomore, Pakko, Arthur obert weet Silver weet esting the Effectiveness of Liposomal Nanoparticle Delivery of Oxybutynin Oxybutynin of Nanoparticle Delivery Liposomal of the Effectiveness esting T: Elizabeth Pawlowski T: Elizabeth Jagielski T: Christina Massachusetts, Marlborough, Stephen T: Maryellen Massachusetts, Macrophages Derived Bone Marrow of Activation and Alternative Kitzmann Kathy Michigan, T: Hills, S Dean Ra Higgins-Luthman T: Kathy Michigan, Pr R Whittaker T: Jeff Michigan, Dearborn, Science, and Technology), Math, The T Anuush Be Matching Akhil Massachusetts, T: Kristen L. Cacciatore Kristen T: Massachusetts, Sweeney T: Renee Massachusetts, Chromatography T: Ka The Eff Erica T: R Pr Alternativ Andr Engineering Rahi Antibubbles Jessica Independenc Users with Disabilities Ka T: Angela Pr Alan T: P MiR17-92 Guangning In The Eff Mack Comparing Efficiency Efficiency Comparing Janoudi, Omar Khader Abeer T Spasms Bladder Reduce to A T: Ka The Eff Shannon Purification o Na Scaffolds Matrix-Fibrin Hydrogel Extracellular of Properties

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Finalist Directory 115 Models to Simulate Off-Road Vehicle Performance and Performance Vehicle Simulate Off-Road Models to obacterium Strains for High Efficiency Transformation High Efficiency Transformation for obacterium Strains on Bacillus Acid Mining (Sulfur Compounds) of tery: The Effect VanBuren Hansen VanBuren f Biochar on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Soil Moisture, and Crop and Crop Gas Emissions, Soil Moisture, f Biochar on Soil Greenhouse t Immunizations: Does It Work with Rhizoctonia? Phase Two: Phase Two: with Rhizoctonia? t Immunizations: Does It Work a Lynn Roy, 18, Senior, Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet, Minnesota, Minnesota, Cloquet, School, High Senior Cloquet 18, Senior, Roy, a Lynn Kaare Sewall Bryant, 17, Junior, Winona Senior High School, Winona, Minnesota, Minnesota, Winona, School, High Senior Winona 17, Junior, Bryant, Sewall on the Deterioration of Petroleum of on the Deterioration ostreatus Pluerotus ects of Sodium of 33 on the Development Heat Shock Protein ect of Time Acid Over Polylactic of on the Strength pH Level ect of ect of the Photodegradation of Ibuprofen and Dissolved Organic Organic and Dissolved Ibuprofen of Photodegradation the ect of ed Drug Delivery via PEG-crosslinked Mucin Hydrogels via PEG-crosslinked ed Drug Delivery onger High School, Alden, Minnesota, T: David Duane Bosma Duane T: David Minnesota, Alden, School, High onger Brooks Moynan, 17, Senior, Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet, Cloquet, School, High Senior Cloquet 17, Senior, Moynan, Brooks Christine Butler Christine ta Marie Rankin ta Marie Z. Butler, 15, Sophomore, Sibley East High School, Arlington, Minnesota, Minnesota, Arlington, School, High East Sibley 15, Sophomore, Z. Butler, Lloyd Welu, 16, Junior, Marshall High School, Marshall, Minnesota, Minnesota, Marshall, School, High Marshall 16, Junior, Welu, Lloyd Morisa Keller, 18, Senior; Karina Ann Skov, 17, Junior 17, Junior Skov, Ann Karina 18, Senior; Keller, Morisa trate Modification of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Monolayers and Analysis and Nitride Monolayers Boron Hexagonal Modification of trate tharina Ribbeck tharina ew John Steffl, 16, Junior, St. Mary’s Cathloic High School, Sleepy Eye, Eye, Sleepy School, High Cathloic Mary’s St. 16, Junior, Steffl, John ew Stillwater, School, High Area Stillwater 17, Senior, Ylitalo, Samuel ew trary to the Text Book: Possible Sporulation and Identification of of Sporulation and Identification Book: Possible the Text to trary ynthia Ann Welsh Ann ynthia y Kaitlyn Anfinrud, 16, Junior, Park Christian School, Moorhead, Minnesota, Minnesota, Moorhead, School, Christian Park 16, Junior, Anfinrud, y Kaitlyn thryn Elise Morris, 18, Senior, New Prague Senior High School, New Prague, Prague, New School, High Senior Prague New 18, Senior, Morris, Elise thryn oof in the Field oof vestigating the Use of Anaerobic Fermentation on Pretreated Biomass to Biomass to on Pretreated Fermentation Anaerobic of the Use vestigating diti Das, 16, Junior, Roseville Area High School, Roseville, Minnesota, Minnesota, Roseville, School, High Area Roseville Das, 16, Junior, diti ena Dorothy Weis, 18, Senior, New Prague Senior High School, New Prague, Prague, New School, High Senior Prague New 18, Senior, Weis, ena Dorothy endra Anastasia Pallin, 18, Senior, Cloquet Senior High School, Cloquet, Cloquet, School, High Senior Cloquet 18, Senior, Pallin, Anastasia endra f Plants onnor Vo Duffy, 16, Senior, Mounds View High School, Arden Hills, Minnesota, Minnesota, Hills, Arden School, High View Mounds Senior, 16, Duffy, Vo onnor Minnesota, T: Jodi Prchal Minnesota, Microscopy Electron with Transmission A T: Princesa Sugarbee Pr Am T: Kris The Eff Jackson Minnesota, T: Cynthia Ann Welsh Ann T: Cynthia Minnesota, palustris) (Zizania Wild Rice of the Stalk on Found Mycoides Phase II Pitcher Plants, Isolates from Mycobacteria Using Mathematical Elijah T: Jason Child Neglect Car Seat Sensor Battling Ariel Alden-C In Jonah T: Ann Impacts o Concentrations (PAH) Hydrocarbon Aromatic Polycyclic R T: Jodi Prchal Minnesota, The Eff Andr Braulick Ann T: Patricia Minnesota, The Eff Coli in Escherichia Hypochlorite Resistance Ka Enhanc C T: Ka Subs Andr Mkhoyan T: Andre Minnesota, Building New Agr o James Mann T: Kenneth The Eff Angela Mining Mys Cassandr T: C Con K Bio-fuel Production Streamline Matter (Lake Superior and St. Louis River Water) on a Lake Superior Microbial Microbial Superior on a Lake Water) River Louis St. and Superior (Lake Matter Phase V Isolate: Welsh Ann T: Cynthia Minnesota, Draft Increase to Changing Dynamic Weighting for Designing Options

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Finalist Directory 117 Iron Nanoparticles for Catalytic Conversion of Biomass of Catalytic Conversion Nanoparticles for Iron t of Sea Level Rise on Hurricane-Induced Flooding and Rise on Hurricane-Induced Sea Level t of Rotor to Retrieve Energy Lost through Friction Brakes Friction Brakes through Lost Energy Retrieve to Rotor (Lumbriculus variegatus) al Gas Inhibition of Vitamin Absorption to Analyze Differing Rates of Rates of Differing Analyze to Vitamin Absorption Inhibition of tification of a New Gene that Regulates the Locomotor Behavior of Behavior of the Locomotor a New Gene that Regulates tification of Lynne Cooper, 17, Junior, Mantachie High School, Mantachie, Mississippi, Mississippi, Mantachie, School, High Mantachie 17, Junior, Cooper, Lynne ercrowding Affect Plant Growth? Plant Affect ercrowding Herrington a Hindsman a Hindsman ects of Phenotype Characteristics Preference on Mate Selection Preference Characteristics Phenotype ects of velopment of Low Cost Sustainable Diets for the Culture of of the Culture for Diets Sustainable Cost Low of velopment Ali, 17, Junior, Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School, Ridgeland, Mississippi, Ridgeland, School, Episcopal Andrew’s Saint Ali, 17, Junior, Muhamad Buti, 18, Senior, Oak Grove High School, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Hattiesburg, School, High Oak Grove 18, Senior, Buti, Muhamad Louise Dean, 17, Junior, Tishomingo County High School, Iuka, Mississippi, Iuka, School, High County Tishomingo Dean, 17, Junior, Louise olm Brown olm Rochell Cottingham, 18, Senior, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, Ridgeland, School, Episcopal Andrew’s St. 18, Senior, Cottingham, Rochell ynthesis of Less Expensive, Less Toxic Color-emitting Quantum Dots Quantum Color-emitting Toxic Less Expensive, Less of ynthesis t-effective Alternative to Expensive Computers and Mobile Devices Computers and Mobile Expensive to Alternative t-effective o-Friendly Way to Make Gas Separation Membranes to to Membranes Gas Separation Make to o-Friendly Way ou “Tail” Left or Right? or Left ou “Tail” er Alice Bigley, 16, Freshman, Ackerman High School, Ackerman, Mississippi, Ackerman, School, High Ackerman 16, Freshman, Bigley, Alice er Cornell Jenkins, 18, Senior, Hattiesburg High School, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Mississippi, Hattiesburg, School, High Hattiesburg 18, Senior, Jenkins, Cornell a Biswas, 17, Senior, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, Ridgeland, Mississippi, School, Episcopal Andrew’s St. 17, Senior, a Biswas, ehicles veena Aggarwal, 15, Freshman, Saint Andrew’s Episcopal School, Ridgeland, Ridgeland, School, Episcopal Andrew’s Saint 15, Freshman, Aggarwal, veena travian Kentral Hayes, 17, Junior, Humphreys County High School, Belzoni, Belzoni, School, High County Humphreys 17, Junior, Hayes, Kentral travian otective Effects of Plant Extracts on Ultraviolet Radiation-exposed Radiation-exposed on Ultraviolet Extracts Plant of Effects otective enhao Yan, 15, Junior, The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, and Mathematics for School The Mississippi 15, Junior, Yan, enhao evin Charles Wise, 17, Senior; Eric Lynden Gardiner, 17, Junior Gardiner, Lynden Eric Wise, 17, Senior; Charles evin ynthia Rita Torma, 16, Junior, Oxford High School, Oxford, Mississippi, Oxford, School, High Oxford 16, Junior, Rita Torma, ynthia Herrington T: Marni Mississippi, Oxford, School, High Oxford aide Ding, 18, Senior, t. Joseph Catholic School, Greenville, Mississippi, T: Eddie Dennis T: Eddie Mississippi, Greenville, School, Catholic t. Joseph oothpick Probability oothpick Blackworms Blackworms Hindsman T: Sandra Mississippi, W Examining Transport Nutrient C T: Marni Impact Assessmen Inundation Coast in the Northern Gulf T T: Greg Smith T: Greg La Anderson T: Charlene Mississippi, An Ec Purify Natur Chris The Iden melanogaser Drosophila Wisam Fortenberry T: Megan Pr Ra A Cos Jarian Chadwick T: Price Mississippi, Using a Dynamo in V Aritr T: Sandr The S Marina T: Sandr The Eff Jennif A. Reid T: Jo Anne Carbon Encapsulated T: Donald Bratton Mississippi, Columbus, T Cecilia T: Malc Can Y Michaela The De K S Does Ov T: James Brownlow Liquid Fuels to Syngas Derived Freshwater Prawns Freshwater

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Nayar, Moertel y Kramer, 13, Freshman, Home School, Oak Grove, Minnesota, Minnesota, Oak Grove, School, Home 13, Freshman, y Kramer, Elisabeth Marie Campeau, 15, Sophomore, Mayo High School, Rochester, School, Rochester, High Mayo 15, Sophomore, Campeau, Marie Elisabeth Moua, 18, Senior, Harding High School, Saint Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota, Paul, Saint School, High Harding Moua, 18, Senior, ect of Molar Mass of a Gas on the Speed of a Sound Wave the Speed of a Gas on Molar Mass of ect of ects of Microtubule Dynamics on Glioma Cell Motility on Glioma Cell Dynamics Microtubule ects of Megan Bram, 15, Sophomore, John Marshall High School, Rochester, Rochester, School, High Marshall John 15, Sophomore, Bram, Megan a Rajasree Narayan, 17, Junior, Wayzata High School, Plymouth, Minnesota, Minnesota, Plymouth, School, High Wayzata 17, Junior, Narayan, a Rajasree Ryvlin, 17, Senior, Breck School, Golden Valley, Minnesota, T: Lois Fruen T: Lois Minnesota, Valley, Golden School, Breck 17, Senior, Ryvlin, f a Revolution: A Global Model for Forecasting Political Instability Political Forecasting A Global Model for f a Revolution: ological Development of Turfgrass Mixtures to Reduce Irrigated Irrigated Reduce to Mixtures Turfgrass of ological Development Witold Bieganski, 17, Senior, Breck School, Golden Valley, Minnesota, Minnesota, Valley, Golden School, Breck 17, Senior, Bieganski, Witold ory Effects of ELF Electromagnetic Fields on Germination and Growth on Germination Fields and Growth ELF Electromagnetic of ory Effects Stanslaski High School, Edina, Minnesota, T: Jodi Ramirez Minnesota, Edina, School, High vid Odde Tweeten vid Wallace oving the Oral Absorption of Chemotherapeutic Drugs Through the Use Drugs Through Chemotherapeutic of Absorption the Oral oving Fu, 16, Sophomore, John Marshall High School, Rochester, Minnesota, Minnesota, Rochester, School, High John Marshall Fu, 16, Sophomore, t Paul, Minnesota, T: David Wallace Tweeten Wallace T: David Minnesota, t Paul, cus Vincent Gomez, 17, Junior, Century High School, Rochester, Minnesota, Minnesota, Rochester, School, High Century 17, Junior, Gomez, Vincent cus ois Fruen ois elemedicine Tool for Monitoring Parkinson’s: Using Microsoft Kinect to Kinect to Using Microsoft Parkinson’s: Monitoring for elemedicine Tool opographic Pressure Equalization Approach to Facility Assignment with Assignment Facility to Equalization Approach Pressure opographic olyn Kay Jons, 14, Freshman, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Minnesota, Prairie, Eden School, High Prairie Eden 14, Freshman, Jons, Kay olyn ect of Manuka Honey on Bacterial Biofilms: Mechanism of Action and Action Mechanism of Biofilms: on Bacterial Honey Manuka ect of Glycine max Glycine ercoming Apoptotic Resistance to IAP Inhibition in Multiple Myeloma using IAP Inhibition Myeloma in Multiple to Resistance Apoptotic ercoming Taraxacum officinale Taraxacum of Effects and Pharmacological ytochemical aham Lewis Gabrielson, 18, Senior, Saint Paul Harding Senior High School, School, High Senior Harding Paul Saint 18, Senior, Gabrielson, aham Lewis ater Consumption onnor John Klemenhagen, 17, Senior, Champlin Park High School, Champlin, School, High Park Champlin 17, Senior, Klemenhagen, John onnor of Novel Nanoparticles Novel of ProtoTracker Engineer the Parkinsons Darius T: L Ph Lisa T: Eric Birth o Abhishek Edina Impr Priyank A T Capacity Constraints for Disaster and Emergency Response and Emergency Disaster for Capacity Constraints T: Princesa Bioengineering the Lung: Lung Matrix on a Transplantable Growth Stem-Cell Stimulate Jessica A New Inno Car Foley T: Katharine Hansen VanBuren T: Princesa Carcinoma Hepatocellular T: Da The Eff Gr Sain A T Apurv Hirsh The Ec W C Molohon T: Kevin Minnesota, Fingerprin Is the Mos Mai See Alanna Goss T: Maren Minnesota, The Eff Lucas Ra T: Da Mar T: Cheryl Eff in Combination with Antibiotics Effects Michelle T: Art Trimble Minnesota, Inhibit Ov with a pan-Bcl-2 Family (LCL161) Mimetic a SMAC Combination of a Novel (Obatoclax) Inhibitor of

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Finalist Directory 119 f Wind Turbine Efficiency f Wind Turbine t: The Effects of Electronic Glasses on Obstacle Navigation Glasses on Obstacle Electronic of t: The Effects tina Rost tina to Control Cheatgrass Invasions, Phase II Invasions, Cheatgrass Control to bullata f Ustilago Khan Nizamani, 17, Sophomore, Ennis High School, Ennis, Montana, Montana, Ennis, School, High Ennis 17, Sophomore, Nizamani, Khan garet Feldkamp garet A. Newman Roegner ole Ketchum, 16, Junior, Carter County High School, Ekalaka, Montana, Montana, Ekalaka, School, High County Carter 16, Junior, Ketchum, ole Jean Fiore, 18, Senior, Big Sky High School, Missoula, Montana, Montana, Missoula, School, Sky High Big 18, Senior, Jean Fiore, a Chakraborty Rose Buenemann, 16, Sophomore, Washington High School, Washington, Washington, School, High Washington 16, Sophomore, Buenemann, Rose tochastic Optimization Algorithm with Adaptive Penalty and Its Penalty Algorithm with Adaptive Optimization tochastic ect of R-Alpha Lipoic Acid on Edelfosine’s Ability to Eradicate Eradicate Ability to R-Alpha Lipoic Acid on Edelfosine’s ect of in Apis mellifera Load Oils on Viral Essential ects of t Glen Marco, 17, Junior, Hartville R-II Schools, Hartville, Missouri, Hartville, R-II Schools, Hartville 17, Junior, Marco, t Glen tha Marie Huckabee, 18, Senior, Thayer R-II High School, Thayer, Missouri, Thayer, School, R-II High Thayer 18, Senior, Huckabee, tha Marie on Alexander McClinton, 14, Freshman, Seckman Senior High School, Senior Seckman 14, Freshman, McClinton, Alexander on f the Spectrum: Evaluating Support Groups for Those Who Have a Those Who Have for Support Groups Evaluating f the Spectrum: Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus Bacillus megaterium, (Bacillus Bacteria Resistant Metal Heavy ole of Y. Jiang, 17, Senior, Central High School, St. Joseph, Missouri, T: Jay Meyers T: Jay Missouri, Joseph, St. School, High Central 17, Senior, Jiang, Y. a Chakraborty, 17, Senior, Chakraborty Homeschool, Chesterfield, Missouri, Chesterfield, Homeschool, Chakraborty Senior, 17, a Chakraborty, ew Garrett Nichols, 16, Sophomore, Saint Clair HIgh School, Saint Clair, Clair, Saint School, HIgh Clair Saint 16, Sophomore, Nichols, Garrett ew andon Honzel andon ten Lee Austin Lewis, 17, Junior, Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe, Missouri, Chillicothe, School, High Chillicothe 17, Junior, Lewis, Austin Lee ten gan Briann Kimmel, 17, Junior, LaPlata R-II High School, LaPlata, Missouri, LaPlata, School, High R-II LaPlata 17, Junior, Kimmel, gan Briann am Probert Wamsley amela Lynn revor Laboski revor abitha Michele Shaver Michele abitha y McKinzie Jackson, 18, Senior, Mansfield High School, Mansfield, Missouri, Mansfield, School, High Mansfield Jackson, 18, Senior, y McKinzie TSTRONAUTS w Does the SPF of Sunscreen Effect Bacterial Growth? Effect Sunscreen w Does the SPF of than Turner Wamsley, 14, Freshman, Home School, Pacific, Missouri, Pacific, School, Home 14, Freshman, Wamsley, Turner than cumulation of Calcium Contamination cumulation of therine Emily Hufker, 16, Junior, Lindbergh High School, St. Louis, Missouri, Louis, St. School, High Lindbergh 16, Junior, Hufker, Emily therine owing More Wheat and Conserving Water in Arid Lands Wheat and Conserving Water More owing eating a Reliable and Cost Effective Airsoft Gun Airsoft Effective and Cost eating a Reliable fluence of the Number of Estrous Cycles of Heifers Before Exposure to to Exposure Before Heifers of Cycles Estrous the Number of of fluence epurposed Materials Solar Air Heater with Mirror Addition epurposed Materials Solar Air Heater with Mirror ueling the Future: A Study of the Effects of Alternative Feedstocks on Feedstocks Alternative of the Effects of A Study ueling the Future: tacia Lynn Hill, 18, Senior, Big Sky High School, Missoula, Montana, Montana, Missoula, School, Sky High Big 18, Senior, Hill, tacia Lynn

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Finalist Directory 121 t Remediation of of t Remediation Phase III: Effects of Using Citrus Peels with Sand and with Sand Using Citrus Peels of Phase III: Effects afted Quantum Dot White Light Emitting Diodes White Light Dot afted Quantum Steen, 15, Freshman, Grove High School, Grove, Oklahoma, Grove, School, High Grove 15, Freshman, Steen, thod for Haplotype Phasing Using Nanodroplets in Digital Phasing Using Nanodroplets Haplotype thod for f Granular Materials through Forced Convection: Comparing Convection: Forced Materials through f Granular vations th Fox th Pereira, 16, Junior, Academy for Medical Science Technology, Hackensack, Hackensack, Technology, Science Medical for Academy 16, Junior, Pereira, Jackson Velling, 17, Junior; Zachary White Collins, 16, Junior Collins, White Zachary 17, Junior; Velling, Jackson Kang, 15, Sophomore, Bergen County Academies, Hackensack, New Jersey, Jersey, New Hackensack, Academies, County Bergen Kang, 15, Sophomore, Lives esidual Contamination Colfax a J. Tenorio Pierce Radin, 18, Senior, Academy for Medical Science and Technology, and Technology, Medical Science for Academy Radin, 18, Senior, Pierce Ann Lusby-Angvick, 16, Freshman, Pershing County High School, Lovelock, Lovelock, School, High County Pershing 16, Freshman, Lusby-Angvick, Ann Ho Lee, 17, Junior, The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Jersey, New Lawrenceville, School, The Lawrenceville 17, Junior, Ho Lee, tt Vann Dunham, 18, Senior, Grove High School, Grove, Oklahoma, Grove, School, High Grove 18, Senior, Dunham, tt Vann aldine Mclean aldine eli V Dunham eli eliana Don Steen eliana

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Finalist Directory 125 and Galectin-3 Relationship in Ovarian Cancer in Ovarian and Galectin-3 Relationship 17, Senior, Ossining High School, Ossining, New York, York, New Ossining, School, High Ossining 17, Senior, f Life and Death: Survival Analysis of Intensive Care Unit Care Intensive Analysis of and Death: Survival f Life ed Game Theory Analysis of the Popular Word Game, GHOST Word the Popular ed Game Theory Analysis of Conformational Features of the Splicesomal U2-U6 snRNA U2-U6 snRNA the Splicesomal of Features Conformational ah Firester, 15, Sophomore, Hunter College High School, New York, York, New School, High College Hunter 15, Sophomore, ah Firester, Thapi, 18, Senior, Townsend Harris High School, Flushing, New York, York, New Flushing, School, High Harris Townsend Thapi, 18, Senior, Mashriqi, 17, Senior, Francis Lewis High School, Fresh Meadows, Meadows, Fresh School, High Lewis Francis 17, Senior, Mashriqi, tification of Pathways that Govern Heart Development in the Heart Development Govern that Pathways tification of Brustein Porzio Abrar Sallam, 18, Senior, Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York, York, New York, New School, High Stuyvesant 18, Senior, Sallam, Abrar ect of Emoticon Stimuli on Human Facial Muscle Activation and Social Muscle Activation on Human Facial Stimuli Emoticon ect of of on the Social Functioning Therapy Equine-Assisted ects of Takmil, 17, Senior, Ossining High School, Ossining, New York, York, New Ossining, School, High Ossining 17, Senior, Takmil, Claire Orlando, 18, Senior, Eastchester High School, Eastchester, New York, York, New Eastchester, School, High Eastchester Orlando, 18, Senior, Claire than Gastel than than Gastel than ole of Fatty Acid and Retinol Binding Proteins (FARs) During Host During Host (FARs) Binding Proteins Acid and Retinol Fatty ole of Elizabeth Blech, 16, Junior; Alexander Elias Epstein, 17, Junior Epstein, Elias Alexander 16, Junior; Blech, Elizabeth tifying the Impact of Nighttime Light Exposure and Sleep Duration on and Sleep Duration Exposure Light Nighttime tifying the Impact of tic Adults ei (Jason) Tu, 18, Senior, Stuyvesant High School, New York, New York, York, New York, New School, High Stuyvesant 18, Senior, Tu, (Jason) ei ter College High School, New York, New York, T: Stephen Young T: Stephen York, New York, New School, High College ter Reiss T: Gilana York, New York, New School, High College ter alerie May Holmes May alerie alerie May Holmes May alerie aela Devorah Gerwin, 17, Junior, The Abraham Joshua Heschel School, Heschel Joshua The Abraham 17, Junior, Gerwin, aela Devorah ah Rebecca Ruthen, 17, Senior, Briarcliff High School, Briarcliff Manor, Manor, Briarcliff School, High Briarcliff 17, Senior, Ruthen, ah Rebecca veloping Soft Micro-Stencil Lithography for the Fabrication of Electrodes Electrodes of Fabrication the for Lithography Micro-Stencil Soft veloping Spores Fungal Airborne of Concentrations trimental w York, T: Francine Weissman T: Francine w York, Inglis Michael T: w York, w York, New York, T: Ruth Himelstein T: Ruth York, New w York, el Stephan Feldmann, 16, Sophomore; Stefan Luka Colton, 15, Sophomore 15, Sophomore Colton, Luka Stefan Sophomore; 16, Feldmann, el Stephan tranasal Administration of Neuropeptide-Y Influences Development of of Development Influences Neuropeptide-Y of Administration tranasal aqarul Islam, 16, Junior; Youbin Kim, 16, Junior Kim, Youbin Islam, 16, Junior; aqarul einventing Antibiotics: A Study to Determine if the Addition of a Gram- of if the Addition Determine to A Study Antibiotics: einventing atrick James Colossi, 17, Senior; Nicole Marie Simineri, 18, Senior Simineri, Marie Nicole 17, Senior; James Colossi, atrick racing the Mistakes of Nature: Model Study for the Development of a a of the Development for Study Model Nature: of the Mistakes racing arim Lee, 15, Sophomore, Townsend Harris High School, Flushing, New York, York, New Flushing, School, High Harris Townsend 15, Sophomore, Lee, arim taten Island Technical High School, Staten Island, New York, T: John Davis T: John York, New Island, Staten School, High Technical Island taten tuyvesant High School, New York, New York, T: Jonathan Gastel T: Jonathan York, New York, New School, High tuyvesant et There Be Light!... 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Miller Great Neck North High Neck North Great L. Miller John 15, Sophomore, Hanover, Matan ena McCalla t Ali Khan, 17, Senior; Shamoon Syed Rizvi, 17, Senior Rizvi, 17, Senior Syed Shamoon 17, Senior; Khan, t Ali vel Model for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Using U937 Disease: and Bowel Inflammatory Model for vel ge W. Hewlett High School, Hewlett, New York, T: Terrence Bissoondial T: Terrence York, New School, Hewlett, High ge W. 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Finalist Directory 127 euthauser f Parenting Styles on Adolescent Emotional Intelligence: Intelligence: Emotional on Adolescent Styles f Parenting Receptor Dystroglycan as a Regulator of Oligodendrocyte Oligodendrocyte of as a Regulator Dystroglycan Receptor Lake Vaccariello ting Graph Theory in a Novel Program for Predicting Carbon Predicting for Program Theory in a Novel ting Graph t High School, Manhasset, New York, T: Peter Guastella T: Peter York, New Manhasset, School, t High tic Method for Determining Distance-Optimal Supercomputer Supercomputer Distance-Optimal Determining for tic Method ects of Riluzole and Superoxide Dismutase on ALS C. elegans Model Dismutase on ALS and Superoxide Riluzole ects of formatic Analysis of the Ribosome through Perl Programming Perl the Ribosome through Analysis of formatic Streptococcus mutans Biofilm Streptococcus Susan Ricketts, 17, Senior, Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High Kennedy F. John Bethpage Plainview-Old 17, Senior, Ricketts, Susan unnel Chittabathini, 17, Senior; Andrew Chen, 17, Senior; Chen, Andrew 17, Senior; Chittabathini, Liangyu Du, 17, Senior, Jericho High School, Jericho, New York, York, New Jericho, School, High Jericho Senior, Du, 17, Liangyu tion of Circulatory ST6Gal-1 Development Alters B-Cell Circulatory tion of ena McCalla ena McCalla ena McCalla ena McCalla vel Methodology to Define the Structural Characterization of of Characterization the Structural Define to Methodology vel ence High School, Cedarhurst, New York, T: Rebecca Isseroff T: Rebecca York, New Cedarhurst, School, High ence y Liao, 17, Junior, Half Hollow Hills High School West, Dix Hills, New York, York, New Dix Hills, West, School High Hills Half Hollow y Liao, 17, Junior, oving Car Aerodynamics: Testing CAD Models in a Self-Engineered Models in a Self-Engineered CAD Testing Car Aerodynamics: oving oss-Cultural Study oss-Cultural tafa Abid Ansari, 16, Junior, Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High Kennedy F. John Bethpage Plainview-Old 16, Junior, Abid Ansari, tafa tin Nicole Wong, 17, Senior, Jericho High School, Jericho, New York, York, New Jericho, School, High Jericho 17, Senior, Wong, Nicole tin elly Ann Hyla Ann elly alyn Nicole Pappas, 16, Junior; Stephanie Ying, 16, Junior Ying, Stephanie 16, Junior; Pappas, Nicole alyn ah Lieou Sotack, 16, Junior, Greece Athena High School, Rochester, New York, York, New Rochester, School, High Athena Greece 16, Junior, Sotack, ah Lieou xandra Leigh Tse, 17, Senior Tse, Leigh xandra vel Methods of Incorporating Graphene into Organic Polymer Solar Cells Polymer Organic into Graphene Incorporating of Methods vel tthew Leong Chun, 16, Junior, Jericho High School, Jericho, New York, York, New Jericho, School, High Jericho 16, Junior, Chun, Leong tthew dan Robert Tick, 17, Junior, City Honors School, Buffalo, New York, York, New Buffalo, School, Honors City Tick, 17, Junior, dan Robert eventing Tooth Plaque: Use of Tea Tree Oil and Other Natural Substance to to Substance Oil and Other Natural Tree Tea Plaque: Use of Tooth eventing ott Alexander Bollt, 15, Freshman, Potsdam High School, Potsdam, New York, York, New Potsdam, School, High Potsdam 15, Freshman, Bollt, Alexander ott Luffa cylindrica via Modified Luffa Oil Spill Remediation evolutionizing egulation of the Turnover of Tau of Turnover the egulation of evin Li Huang, 16, Junior, Jericho High School, Jericho, New York, York, New Jericho, School, High Jericho 16, Junior, Li Huang, evin toichiometric Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) Analysis for (LIBS) Analysis for Spectroscopy Breakdown Laser-Induced toichiometric ankang Yang, 17, Junior, City Honors School, Buffalo, New York, T: Kelly Ann Hyla Ann T: Kelly York, New Buffalo, School, City Honors Junior, 17, Yang, ankang tephanie Gavin, 16, Junior, Sachem High School East, Farmingville, New York, York, New Farmingville, East, School High Sachem 16, Junior, Gavin, tephanie e Rin Koh, 17, Senior, Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School, High Kennedy F. John Bethpage Plainview-Old 17, Senior, Koh, e Rin Nanostructures Interconnection Networks Interconnection Jasper T: Ser The Eff Kar Manhasse Pr Inhibit S T: Michael T: Jessica Grace Evershed Grace T: Jessica The Impact o A Cr Y Tesar T: Raymond York, New Plainview, Adhesion Amelia A Heuris K T: Ser Mus O’Donnell T: Mary Lou NY, Plainview, School, R Kris T: Ser S Yttrium Quality Ceramic Optical of Production Effective Simple and Cost (YAG) Aluminum Garnet Ma T: Ser No Sneha Ale Lawr Implemen Baile T: Michael A No AM725 Strain R Sar A Bioin Jor T: K Deple Y Impr Wind T Sc T: Nick Mark L Cell Differentiation Progenitor O’Donnell T: MaryLou York, New Plainview, School, Antagonism AR-MDV3100

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Human Pancreatic Prevent omegranate thaniel Covert thaniel truction, Characteristics and Mathematical Modeling of an and Mathematical Modeling of truction, Characteristics Lars Dean, 15, Sophomore, Scotia-Glenville High School, Scotia, New York, York, New Scotia, School, High Scotia-Glenville Lars Dean, 15, Sophomore, Burns Kavanagh, 16, Junior; Zhun Che, 16, Junior Che, Zhun 16, Junior; Kavanagh, Burns xuan Yuan, 18, Senior, Pelham Memorial High School, Pelham, New York, York, New Pelham, School, High Memorial Pelham Senior, 18, xuan Yuan, alerie May Holmes May alerie obert Buckley obert tings High School, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, T: Melissa Shandroff T: Melissa York, New Hastings-on-Hudson, School, High tings -based Fuel Cell oli-based Fuel teven Beltecas teven otential Treatment for Cirrhosis: Retinol-Palmitic Acid Treatments and Treatments Acid Cirrhosis: Retinol-Palmitic for Treatment otential Rusak, 16, Sophomore, Shaker High School, Latham, New York, York, New Latham, School, High Shaker Rusak, 16, Sophomore, tological Evidence of Toll-Like Receptor Nine Amelioration of Amyloid Amyloid of Nine Amelioration Receptor Toll-Like of Evidence tological ected Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells into Dorsal Cells into Stem Mouse Embryonic of ected Differentiation w York, T: Timothy Damron, MD Damron, T: Timothy w York, w York, T: Susan Foster T: Susan w York, -based Evaluation of Ultra-Porous Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate in Extremity Phosphate in Extremity Beta-Tricalcium Ultra-Porous of -based Evaluation operties of Twitter Network Communications Communications among Teenagers Network Twitter operties of ett Ingram Bell, 16, Freshman, Pelham Memorial High School, Pelham, New York, York, New Pelham, School, High Memorial Pelham 16, Freshman, Bell, Ingram ett eating a Portable Version of a Nintendo 64 Gaming System a Nintendo of Version eating a Portable y K. 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Finalist Directory 129 ts: Today’s Solution to River Pollution River Solution to ts: Today’s f Polyphenol and Spinosad as Biopesticides Compounds f Polyphenol Reduction through Solvent Polarity Solvent through Reduction Wiest (Acheta domesticus) (Acheta LouAnn Kreft, 18, Senior, Trinity Christian School, Williston, North Dakota, Dakota, North Williston, School, Christian Trinity 18, Senior, Kreft, LouAnn ects of Radiation on DNA ects of ects of Caffeine on Reaction Time on Reaction Caffeine ects of on Navy Beans Weeds Noxious ects of timicrobial Effects of Deciduous Tree Bark Deciduous Tree of Effects timicrobial Brooke Cyr, 15, Freshman, Valley-Edinburg High School, Edinburg, Edinburg, School, High Valley-Edinburg 15, Freshman, Cyr, Brooke olution of Alternative Fuel Production Derived from Invasive Invasive from Derived Production Fuel Alternative olution of Joseph Mauch, 15, Sophomore, Hankinson High School, Hankinson, School, High Hankinson Mauch, 15, Sophomore, Joseph onnor Metzen, 17, Junior, Hankinson High School, Hankinson, North Dakota, Dakota, North Hankinson, School, High Hankinson 17, Junior, Metzen, onnor Dakota, T: Joshua Jacob Wiest Jacob Joshua T: Dakota, Monson Gail Loretta T: Dakota, Crummy Laurie T: Dakota, Friskop Lynn T: Wendy Dakota, Friskop Lynn T: Wendy Dakota, Dakota, T: Wendy Lynn Friskop Lynn T: Wendy Dakota,

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Finalist Directory 131 Rolke, 18, Senior; Elizabeth Le, 18, Senior Le, Elizabeth 18, Senior; Rolke, cular and Linear DNA in Cellular Transfection Efficiency DNA in Cellular Transfection cular and Linear efraction to Determine Sugar Consumption by Yeast by Sugar Consumption Determine to efraction velopment of the Motor-Sensory Circuit in a Zebrafish Model of Model of in a Zebrafish Circuit the Motor-Sensory of velopment yak Parvate, 15, Sophomore, Dublin Jerome High School, Dublin, Ohio, School, Dublin, High Jerome Dublin 15, Sophomore, yak Parvate, Diahann Sample Diahann Reames Phan, 16, Junior, Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, Ohio, Columbus, School, High Arlington Upper 16, Junior, Phan, e High School, Moore, Oklahoma, T: Darla Kay Wyatt Oklahoma, T: Darla Kay Moore, School, e High Lifespan on Resveratrol and Spermidine on Resveratrol Lifespan C. elegans of Development: A Comparative Temperature and Phosphorus Temperature A Comparative Development: Chyanne Evans, 14, Freshman, Vici High School, Vici, Oklahoma, Vici, School, High Vici 14, Freshman, Evans, Chyanne Human Endangerment Recognition Equipment: A Possible Method to to Method A Possible Equipment: Recognition Human Endangerment t Your Network? t Your ose DAgostine, 17, Junior, McKinley Senior High School, Canton, Ohio, Canton, School, High Senior McKinley 17, Junior, DAgostine, ose a Brennan weaty Canal weaty tainable and Low Cost Approach for Cleaning Metal Contaminated Contaminated Metal Cleaning for Approach Cost tainable and Low en Young en y Miller t Vernon, Ohio, T: Benjamin Lloyd Benjamin Ohio, T: t Vernon, teracting the Coniferous Catastrophe: Investigating Preventative Preventative Investigating Catastrophe: the Coniferous teracting tty Henderson apeutic Potential: Utilizing Oligosaccharide Compounds to Enhance the Enhance Compounds to Utilizing Oligosaccharide apeutic Potential: oving Cellular Transfection Efficiency for Non-Viral Gene Therapy Non-Viral Efficiency for Cellular Transfection oving e B. DeMessie, 16, Sophomore, William Mason High School, Mason, Ohio, Ohio, Mason, School, High Mason William 16, Sophomore, DeMessie, e B. risha Ann Salisbury Ann risha Salisbury Ann risha tin Samuel Stratton, 18, Senior, Muskogee High School, Muskogee, Oklahoma, Muskogee, School, High Muskogee 18, Senior, Stratton, Samuel tin ole Marie Biddinger, 17, Senior, Bartlesville High School, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Bartlesville, School, High Bartlesville 17, Senior, Biddinger, Marie ole vannah May Bowman, 16, Junior, McKinley Senior High School, Canton, Ohio, Ohio, Canton, School, High Senior McKinley 16, Junior, Bowman, May vannah ash Avoidance in Autonomous Vehicles in Autonomous ash Avoidance ould You Like Salt with That? Like ould You

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Anand e Oligodendrocyte Apoptosis as a Model for Multiple Sclerosis for as a Model Apoptosis e Oligodendrocyte Kaur, 18, Senior, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio, Heights, Shaker School, Brown Hathaway 18, Senior, Kaur, Flynn Sparhawk, 18, Senior, St. Vincent- St. Mary High School, Akron, Ohio, Akron, School, Mary High St. Vincent- St. 18, Senior, Sparhawk, Flynn Balaji Chakravarthy, 16, Sophomore, Beavercreek High School, School, High Beavercreek 16, Sophomore, Chakravarthy, Balaji Shahid Bashir, 17, Senior, Springfield High School, Springfield, Ohio, Springfield, School, High Springfield 17, Senior, Bashir, Shahid a Chandra Sekaran, 16, Junior, Solon High School, Solon, Ohio, Solon, School, High Solon Junior, 16, Sekaran, a Chandra T. Anand, 16, Junior, Anands Homeschool Academy, Akron, Ohio, Akron, Academy, Homeschool Anands Junior, Anand, 16, T. Michael Salisbury, 16, Sophomore, Centerville High School, Centerville, Ohio, Centerville, School, High Centerville 16, Sophomore, Salisbury, Michael Macromolecular Crowding Affects Cellular Behavior Cellular Affects Crowding o Macromolecular Nieves Zippe, 18, Senior, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio, Heights, Shaker School, Brown Hathaway Zippe, 18, Senior, Nieves ta Noelle Beck, 17, Junior, Pettisville High School, Pettisville, Ohio, Pettisville, School, High Pettisville Beck, 17, Junior, ta Noelle Nicole Paietta, 14, Freshman, Carroll High School, Dayton, Ohio, T: L. K. Levy Ohio, Dayton, School, High Carroll 14, Freshman, Paietta, Nicole thony Sanson thony Generette Floyd, 17, Junior, Hawken Upper School, Gates Mills, Ohio, Mills, Gates School, Upper Hawken 17, Junior, Floyd, Generette oglial Reaction in AD: Friend or Foe? A Study of TBI in AD of A Study in AD: Friend or Foe? oglial Reaction obert H. Shurtz obert enny Valentini enny atricia Hunt atricia Hunt atricia Hunt atricia amela Clark an Rajesh Naik, 16, Senior, Centerville High School, Centerville, Ohio, Centerville, School, High Centerville 16, Senior, Naik, an Rajesh A-231 and MCF-7 ect of Texting and Changing the Radio Station on High School Students School Students on High and Changing Station the Radio Texting ect of timization of Platlet-Targeted Multifunctional Nanovehicles for Vascular Vascular for Multifunctional Nanovehicles Platlet-Targeted timization of timicrobial Silver Nanoparticle Coating for Touch Screen Devices Screen Touch Nanoparticle Coating for Silver timicrobial ynthesis of Size- and Phase-Controlled Iron Oxide Nanoparticles via Oxide Iron Phase-Controlled and Size- of ynthesis ravis B. Lysaght, 15, Freshman, Hicksville High School, Hicksville, Ohio, Hicksville, School, High Hicksville 15, Freshman, B. Lysaght, ravis emperature and Power Output: A Study of Crystalline Solar Cells Crystalline of Output: A Study and Power emperature ena Jane Ransohoff, 18, Senior, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio, Heights, Shaker School, Brown Hathaway 18, Senior, Ransohoff, ena Jane A Compar Chrys T: Donna T T T: Nichole Gurbani T: P Micr L T: P Selectiv Ingrid T: P Autism in Fruit Flies: Behavior o Elise Using Hologr Ethan Valentini T: Penny Op and Therapy Disease Detection T: P Malathion Karthik In vitr Kar T: P MD Kanithr T: An Does Salicylic Acid and Calcium Carbonate Saf Humza Yoder T: Dave Ohio, Beavercreek, Aric T: R An Isabella T: Hakima Boukhrissi Analysis Rachel T: Ammu Eff while Playing Pong Functions Motor Liam E. Shamir S for Source An Efficient Microplasma: Pressure Atmospheric Continuous, Applications Biomedical and Technological Innovative Cell Lines: Cancer of a South Asian Herb on the Growth asiatica, Water? 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Finalist Directory 133 tibacterial Properties of Lichen Metabolite (+)-usnic Acid (+)-usnic Lichen Metabolite of tibacterial Properties of Some Fusion Categories of Rank 4 Categories of Some Fusion of Lampert Vijay Rao, 17, Junior, Jesuit High School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, School, High Jesuit Rao, 17, Junior, Vijay Saliva using Reverse using Reverse Saliva catus in Felis Transcripts d 1 Allergen Fel of of the Erdös Distance Problem in Modular Elliptic Space in Modular Elliptic Problem Distance the Erdös of timization of Quantum Dot Solar Cells Using a Novel Rating System Rating System Solar Cells Using a Novel Dot Quantum timization of Raguram, 15, Sophomore, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, School, Episcopal Oregon 15, Sophomore, Raguram, Kerner Larson, 18, Senior, South Eugene High School, Eugene, Oregon, Oregon, Eugene, School, High Eugene South 18, Senior, Larson, Kerner er Cournia er t Characteristic 3 Galois Field Operations for Elliptic Curve Curve Elliptic for Operations 3 Galois Field t Characteristic Lothamer Robert Woltjer, 18, Senior Woltjer, Robert ects of Caffeine of Culex Mosquito Survivorship Mosquito Culex of Caffeine ects of Sudarsan Uppili, 16, Junior, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, School, Episcopal Oregon Junior, 16, Uppili, Sudarsan Kassidy Collier, 15, Sophomore, West Linn High School, West Linn, Oregon, Oregon, Linn, West School, High Linn West 15, Sophomore, Collier, Kassidy vel Implementation of Biochar Cathodes in Microbial Fuel Cells Fuel Biochar Cathodes in Microbial of Implementation vel ew Merrill ew troduction of Higher-Order Encoding for Synthesizing Quantum Quantum Synthesizing for Encoding Higher-Order of troduction ville High School, Wilsonville, Oregon, T: Jay Schauer T: Jay Oregon, Wilsonville, School, High ville or Ostrik or ation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) in the Absence of SOX2 SOX2 of in the Absence Cells (iPSCs) Stem Pluripotent Induced of ation d Rene Sala, 18, Senior Sala, 18, Senior d Rene abrication and Characterization of Top and Bottom Gated Carbon Gated Carbon and Bottom Top of Characterization abrication and Gupta, 17, Senior; Kevin Wang, 18, Senior Wang, Kevin 17, Senior; Gupta, vestigation of Gas Diffusion Layers and Their Effects on the and Their Effects Gas Diffusion Layers of vestigation Guo, 17, Senior, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, T: Peter Langley T: Peter Oregon, Portland, School, Episcopal Oregon 17, Senior, Guo, vid Walton Bermudez vid Walton McSherry Webster, 17, Junior, West Linn High School, West Linn, Oregon, Oregon, Linn, West School, High Linn West Junior, 17, Webster, McSherry y Sridhar Iyengar, 17, Junior, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, School, Episcopal Oregon 17, Junior, Iyengar, y Sridhar yan Holland eter Langley eter eter Langley eter Langley eter y S. Edupuganti, 16, Junior, Oregon Episcopal School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, School, Episcopal Oregon 16, Junior, Edupuganti, y S. olas Quinn Wolnick, 16, Sophomore, Summit High School, Bend, Oregon, Bend, Oregon, School, High Summit 16, Sophomore, Wolnick, Quinn olas timized Teacher Websites Teacher timized vannah Joy Tobin, 18, Senior, West Salem High School, Salem, Oregon, Salem, Oregon, School, High Salem West 18, Senior, Tobin, Joy vannah estview High School, Portland, Oregon, T: Debbie Cooper T: Oregon, Portland, School, High estview alerie S Ding, 16, Sophomore, Catlin Gabel School, Portland, Oregon, Oregon, Portland, Gabel School, Catlin S Ding, 16, Sophomore, alerie ynergistic Cytotoxic Efficiency of Novel and Traditional Anti-Cancer Drugs in Anti-Cancer and Traditional Novel Efficiency of Cytotoxic ynergistic T: Jennif An In Vija T: P Rapid Op Algorithm Mechanical Absorption Modeling and Solar Quantum Integrating V T: Andr T: Wind Analysis Richar Markus Wilson I’m Lichen’ It: An fascians Rhodococcus Pathogen the Plant Towards Camille Analysis (RT-qPCR) Chain Reaction Polymerase Quantitative Transcription Sa T: Michael Classification Hannah T: Vict The Eff Nic T: Da S Mukund T: R The In Mechanisms Encoding Novel and an Analysis of Automata Ankit W The No (Phase I) Meghana Gener and CMYC Mina The F Harsha T: P Efficien Vina T: P Op Milo Isensee T: Jon Model a Parallel/Crossover Cryptographic Applications Cryptographic Cells PEM Fuel of Performance Nanotube Field Effect Transistors using Printed Electronics using Printed Transistors Effect Field Nanotube

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Finalist Directory 135 t Way to Slow Down the Effects of a Collapsing Building? of the Effects Down Slow to t Way tibiotic Resistance in Traditional and Organic Dairy Cattle Using and Organic in Traditional Resistance tibiotic th Campbell, 18, Senior, Conrad Weiser Area High School, Robesonia, Robesonia, School, High Area Weiser Conrad Senior, Campbell, 18, th Concentrations 2 undamental Properties of Electrodynamics to Develop a Develop to Electrodynamics of Properties undamental Roche Guise Guise of Drag Reduction from Air Ionization due to the Corona the Corona Air Ionization due to from Reduction Drag of fuels, Phase Four: Engineering a Microbial Fuel Cell for Simultaneous Cell for Fuel Engineering a Microbial fuels, Phase Four: Sivakumar, 14, Freshman, Franklin Regional Senior High School, High Senior Regional Franklin 14, Freshman, Sivakumar, that Alters Gene Expression fluorescens the Quorum in P. School of Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware, T: Rose Lounsbury T: Rose Delaware, Wilmington, Wilmington, of School Meier Laidlaw, 16, Junior, Barrington High School, Barrington, Barrington, School, High Barrington Laidlaw, 16, Junior, Meier ge Effect Chen Xu, 15, Sophomore, High Technology High School, Lincroft, Lincroft, School, High Technology High 15, Sophomore, Xu, Chen Kurian, 16, Junior; Edward Quan Bao, 16, Junior Bao, Quan Edward 16, Junior; Kurian, Island, T: Diana Siliezar-Shields Island, additivity and Subadditivity in Fair Division additivity and Subadditivity in Fair s Your Problem? Revealing Open Problems in Scientific Research with Research in Scientific Open Problems Revealing Problem? s Your Suvir Mirchandani, 16, Sophomore, Fox Chapel Area High School, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, School, High Area Chapel Fox 16, Sophomore, Mirchandani, Suvir using VOCs Lung Cancer for Tool Diagnostic Novel Discoideum- ostelium

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ant Methylation of the RASSF1A Gene as a Biomarker for the Detection the Detection for the RASSF1A Gene as a Biomarker of Methylation ant Xie, 17, Senior, North Penn High School, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, School, High Penn North Xie, 17, Senior, t Harvesting within the Nanostructured Electrodes of a Dye Sensitized Sensitized Dye a of Electrodes within the Nanostructured t Harvesting en Ashley Harper, 15, Freshman, Marine Academy of Technology and Technology of Academy Marine 15, Freshman, Harper, Ashley en overing a Metabolic Weakness in Melanoma through Targeted Targeted in Melanoma through Weakness a Metabolic overing ebecca Sheridan turing the Spectrum: A Novel Method for the Engineering of the the Engineering of for Method turing the Spectrum: A Novel obert Lee Barrick Lee obert edith Rose Barr, 17, Junior, Cheltenham High School, Wyncote, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Wyncote, School, High Cheltenham 17, Junior, Barr, Rose edith ayla Marie Ockels, 14, Freshman, Sussex Central High School, Georgetown, Georgetown, School, High Central Sussex 14, Freshman, Ockels, Marie ayla xander Jordan McBride, 18, Senior, McBride Homeschool, Medford, New Jersey, Jersey, New Medford, Homeschool, McBride Senior, 18, McBride, xander Jordan tthew Anthony Campagna, 16, Sophomore, Lancaster Catholic High School, High Catholic Lancaster Campagna, 16, Sophomore, Anthony tthew vin Paul Cody, 18, Senior, Germantown Academy, Fort Washington, Washington, Fort Academy, Germantown 18, Senior, Cody, Paul vin aluating the Behavioral and Developmental Effects of Bisphenol A (BPA) Bisphenol A (BPA) of Effects and Developmental aluating the Behavioral adley Derek Sloop, 18, Senior, Susquenita High School, Duncannon, Duncannon, School, High Susquenita 18, Senior, Sloop, Derek adley aste to Watts: Examining the Efficiencies of Mediator and Mediator-less and Mediator-less Mediator Examining Efficiencies the of Watts: to aste atrick Austin Myers, 17, Junior, Carlisle High School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Carlisle, School, High Carlisle 17, Junior, Myers, Austin atrick erri Diane Diamond, 14, Freshman, Souderton Area High School, Souderton, Souderton, School, High Area Souderton Diamond, 14, Freshman, Diane erri Pennsylvania, T: Sandra Litvin T: Sandra Pennsylvania, Aberr Lijia T: Melody Machine Prognosis Cancer Joshua Maximizing the Ener Biodiesel on the Energy and Methoxide Agitation of of Angular Velocity Zero-Energy of and an Original Method a Biodiesel Processor, of Consumption the Product of on the Purity Dry Washing Mer T: R Analysis Shashwa Carcinoma Hepatocellular of T: Dawn Pav Pennsylvania, Enhancing Ale McBride T: Carolyn Cap Ligh Solar Cell De T: Sue Johnston Pennsylvania, Laur The Virtual S K “Black Gold” Manur Mik Revel T: Ryan Delaware, Divya Gourish Ev Bansri Do Chick Wnek T: John Jersey, New Manahawkin, Science, Environmental Frazier T: Karen Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, T: Amy Mateer T: Amy Pennsylvania, Br A Helping Hand: Ma Kittappa T: Vasantha Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Rapid Pr Mycelia and Mushroom C. elegans and Bisphenol on the Model Invertebrate S (BPS) Thomas T: Michele Delaware, P T: R Disc Gene Hannah Wind Ener Becker T: Kathy Pennsylvania, T: Neal Kuhn Pennsylvania, W Cells Fuel Microbial g, USPA01, Capital g, Area Science USPA01, and Engineering Fair

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Finalist Directory 137 f Triboluminescent Zinc Sulfide f Triboluminescent f Culturing Cervical Cancer Cells Cervical Cancer f Culturing ds e of Anxiety: The Effects of Light/Dark Preference on Simulated Preference Light/Dark of The Effects Anxiety: e of Allan Gardner Allan Michael Hummel, 16, Sophomore, Florence High School #14-1, Florence, #14-1, Florence, School High Florence 16, Sophomore, Hummel, Michael oday Keeps Pollutants Away: A Study of Nanofiber Based Nanofiber of A Study Away: Pollutants oday Keeps thryn Schumacher, 17, Junior, Baylor School, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Tennessee, Chattanooga, School, Baylor 17, Junior, Schumacher, thryn er Williams er ects of Crystal Molding on Piezoelectric Power Generation Power on Piezoelectric Molding Crystal ects of Rates on Maximum Neutron an Einzelenstractorgun ect of estern School, Mellette, South Dakota, T: Denise Mary Clemens Denise T: Dakota, South Mellette, School, estern almer ower Steen Laine Oorlog, 17, Junior; Chesney De Nagel, 17, Junior Chesney Junior; Oorlog, 17, Laine th Ann Maack, 17, Junior, Central High School, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Dakota, South Aberdeen, School, High Central Maack, 17, Junior, Ann th Dakota, T: Melanie Norris Melanie T: Dakota, Palo Rodney T: Dakota, Sprang Bob Melvin T: Dakota, Dakota, T: Charles Hermansen T: Charles Dakota, Nicole Frericks, 16, Junior; Kristie Nicole Bade, 17, Junior Bade, Nicole Kristie 16, Junior; Frericks, Nicole t-Risk Maturing Brain: Effects of Stress Paradigms on Mood, Memory on Mood, Paradigms Stress of Effects t-Risk Maturing Brain:

y Brooke Potter, 14, Freshman, Jackson County High School, Gainesboro, Gainesboro, School, High County Jackson 14, Freshman, Potter, y Brooke ennies oving the Efficiency of a Hand Pump Bottle the Efficiency of oving ton James Bruce, 18, Senior, Aberdeen Central High School, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, School, High Central Aberdeen 18, Senior, James Bruce, ton dHit: A Motor Vehicle Concussion Force Impact Detection System Impact Detection Concussion Force Vehicle dHit: A Motor aela Ann Fischer, 16, Junior, Waverly/South Shore High School, Waverly, aela Ann Shore High Fischer, 16, School, Junior, Waverly/South Waverly, ole Lynn Sims, 18, Senior, Sale Creek High School, Sale Creek, Tennessee, Tennessee, Creek, Sale School, High Creek Sale 18, Senior, Sims, Lynn ole w Different Pesticides Affect the Growth and Growth the Affect Pesticides w Different tin Nicholas Krell, 16, Sophomore, Plankinton High School, Plankinton, Plankinton, School, High Plankinton 16, Sophomore, Krell, Nicholas tin velopment of Mealworms? of velopment System and a Geothermal a Dryer between a Heat Exchanger veloping ob Kyle Reeves, 16, Junior; Brant Joseph Blaha, 17, Junior 17, Blaha, Joseph Brant 16, Junior; Reeves, ob Kyle th Stephen Petra, 17, Senior, Elk Point-Jefferson High School, Elk Point, Elk Point, School, High Elk Point-Jefferson 17, Senior, Petra, Stephen th apefruit Seed Extract vs. Protozoa: Stentor and Paramecium Paramecium and Stentor vs. Protozoa: Seed Extract apefruit ota

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Finalist Directory 139 in the Presence of an of in the Presence OH: The Re-Engineering of E85’s Chemical Composition E85’s of OH: The Re-Engineering 2 thod CH as a Possible Atherosclerosis Treatment Atherosclerosis as a Possible 3 Zuniga, 17, Senior; Mario Santiago Vilanova, 18, Senior Vilanova, Santiago Mario 17, Senior; Zuniga, tia Patients with Daily Tasks using RFID with Daily Tasks tia Patients 16, Junior; Nikhil Akshay Balasubramanyam, 16, Junior 16, Junior Balasubramanyam, Akshay Nikhil 16, Junior; owaves ora, 15, Sophomore, Science Academy of South Texas, Mercedes, Texas, Texas, Mercedes, Texas, South of Academy Science 15, Sophomore, ora, High School, El Paso, Texas, T: Craig Peters and Elizabeth Espinosa Elizabeth and Peters Craig T: Texas, Paso, El School, High Ramirez aid School, Houston, Texas, T: Clay Anderson T: Clay Texas, Houston, aid School, o Cruz Leeann Gorena, 16, Junior, Weslaco East High School, Weslaco, Texas, Texas, Weslaco, School, High East Weslaco 16, Junior, Gorena, Leeann ects of Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mutations on the Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Familial ects of oyyalagunta, 17, Junior, Clear Lake High School, Houston, Texas, Texas, Houston, School, High Lake Clear 17, Junior, oyyalagunta, Nicole Hidalgo, 18, Senior, Loretto Academy, El Paso, Texas, Texas, Paso, El Academy, Loretto 18, Senior, Hidalgo, Nicole Ray Eudave, 15, Freshman, Eastlake High School, El Paso, Texas, Texas, Paso, El School, High Eastlake 15, Freshman, Eudave, Ray or Sanchez or ostatin Type 3 Receptors Mediate Protective Effects Against Seizures Against Effects Protective Mediate 3 Receptors Type ostatin ech, Low Cost: Cell Culture Incubator Culture Cell Cost: ech, Low in Transformation E. coli vs. Wild Type E. coli t of S. Chandrahas, 18, Senior, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, Mathematics of Academy Texas 18, Senior, Chandrahas, S. oodlands, Texas, T: Debra Pai T: Debra Texas, oodlands, Horizontal Wind Turbine ertical vs. Horizontal omagnetic Seed Germination Seed omagnetic Lymnaea stagnalis Lymnaea through Growth oring Axonal uture of CH of uture David Simpson, 15, Freshman, Harmony School of Innovation-Fort Worth, Worth, Innovation-Fort of School Harmony 15, Freshman, Simpson, David er Julia Zhang, 18, Senior, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, Mathematics of Academy Texas 18, Senior, Zhang, Julia er Euless, Academy, Science Harmony 15, Sophomore, Metu, Amarachukwu er Castaneda, 17, Senior, Americas High School, El Paso, Texas, Texas, El Paso, School, High Americas 17, Senior, Castaneda, Ginae Richards, 14, Freshman, The Academy of Science and Technology, and Technology, Science of The Academy 14, Freshman, Richards, Ginae th Marshall th enda Serda ebecca Clark t Efficient Deep Well Pump Deep Well t Efficient Shi Gao, 18, Senior, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, Denton, Denton, and Science, Mathematics of Academy Texas Gao, 18, Senior, Shi olina Vanessa Solis, 18, Senior; Victor Andres Solis, 17, Junior Solis, Andres Victor 18, Senior; Solis, Vanessa olina tropies of Antioxidants of tropies eTrack: Improving the Lives of Paralysis Victims by Using Webcam Using Webcam Victims by Paralysis of the Lives Improving eTrack: e Tracking eating a Radiating Structure for Breast Cancer Self-Detection Self-Detection Cancer Breast for eating a Radiating Structure vestigating the Universality of Irlen Method of the Universality vestigating eslaco East High School, Weslaco, Texas, T: Thomas James Padilla T: Thomas Texas, Weslaco, School, High East eslaco oma Vivek Pradhan, 16, Junior, Friendswood High School, Friendswood, Texas, Texas, Friendswood, School, High Friendswood 16, Junior, Pradhan, oma Vivek ynthesizing Light Harvesting Complexes for Hydrogen Fuel Production Fuel Hydrogen for Complexes Harvesting Light ynthesizing rain the Artificial Brain: Diagnosis of Brain Tumors using Neural Networks using Neural Tumors Brain Diagnosis of the Artificial Brain: rain tacy M. Ho, 17, Junior, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, Denton, Denton, and Science, Mathematics of Academy Texas tacy M. Ho, 17, Junior, Aiding Demen Divya K T: Be In Jheri’ The W En Amber Chen, The Kink T R T: R A Computational Me Jennif S S Ey Ey Noah Cr Using Micr Sheila Kiasaleh T: Kamran Texas, Denton, Somat Ari Mutan Jennif Copper Chelation Mashad Ar Nair T: Saraswathy Cos Amanda Marie W Monit Field Electrostatic Marissa T: Arnulf Vidal T: Liliana The V Joshua T: Fr Electr Car Americas The Eff L. Fuchs T: Jannon Texas, Potential Binding Sites between Myosin and Myosin Binding Protein-C: Binding Protein-C: and Myosin Myosin Sites between Binding Potential D. Root T: Douglas Texas, Denton, Turner T: Nicole Texas, Worth, Fort Miller T: Valerie Texas, High T Amelia T: Hect The F Texas, T: Randolph Thummel T: Randolph Texas,

ME018 EM320 USTX05, Houston, Science Engineering Fair of Houston BE011 # BE012 BI303 USTX03, Fort Worth, Regional Science Fort Worth and Engineering Fair BI019 MI010 EN008 CS016 # PH010 PS311 CH015 EN016 USTX04, Regional Science Rio Brownsville, and Grande Valley Engineering Fair BI009 EM018 El Paso, USTX02, Sun Science Country Fair EE011 CS011 ater Test using Nanotechnology ater Test abrication of Gold Biocompatible Microneedles Microneedles Gold Biocompatible abrication of Stress Modeling to TRISO Particles Modeling to Stress ater for Iterative Use Iterative ater for of Enzymes via Concentric Nafion/Cellulase Electrospun Nafion/Cellulase Electrospun Enzymes via Concentric of School, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, T: Jessica Ann Kile Williams Kile Ann T: Jessica Oak Ridge, Tennessee, School, Pulak, 17, Junior, Richardson High School, Richardson, Texas, Texas, Richardson, School, High Richardson 17, Junior, Pulak, able Nano-Scale Tips for the Treatment and Diagnosis of and Diagnosis of the Treatment able Nano-Scale Tips for of Protein Folding using Monte Carlo Methods in a Carlo Methods using Monte Folding Protein of s Disease Songin Park, 16, Sophomore, R.L. Turner High School, Carrollton, Texas, Texas, Carrollton, School, High R.L. Turner 16, Sophomore, Park, Songin tous Fungi Cultivation on “Moonshine” Distillate Residues and Thin Residues “Moonshine” on Distillate Cultivation Fungi tous Nguyen Trinh, 17, Junior, Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas, Texas, Plano, School, High Senior East Plano 17, Junior, Trinh, Nguyen William Freeman, 17, Freshman, Gleason High School, Gleason, Tennessee, Tennessee, Gleason, School, High Gleason 17, Freshman, Freeman, William ect of Benzoquinone on the Growth of Bacillus subtilis of on the Growth Benzoquinone ect of Hong, 15, Sophomore, Clark High School, Plano, Texas, T: Cathy Bambenek T: Cathy Texas, Plano, School, High Clark 15, Sophomore, Hong, Baker Baker Moran th Anne Ashmore, 17, Junior, Plano East Senior High School, Plano, Texas, Texas, Plano, School, High Senior East Plano 17, Junior, Ashmore, th Anne fluence of Wing Design and Aspect Ratio on the Lift and Drag and Drag on the Lift Ratio and Aspect Wing Design of fluence Yu, 15, Sophomore, Shepton High School, Plano, Texas, T: Deanna Shea Texas, Plano, School, High Shepton 15, Sophomore, Yu, atus and Analysis Techniques for Miniature Pulsed Plasma Sources Miniature for atus and Analysis Techniques town Hamblen High School East, Morristown, Tennessee, Tennessee, Morristown, East, School High Hamblen town Ejaz Ahmed, 15, Sophomore, Williams High School, Plano, Texas, Texas, Plano, School, High Williams Sophomore, Ahmed, 15, Ejaz Danielle D’Souza, 15, Sophomore, Clark High School, Plano, Texas, Texas, Plano, School, High Clark 15, Sophomore, D’Souza, Danielle y Hammer Ma, 17, Senior; Jason Jiawei Xiong, 17, Senior Xiong, Jiawei Jason Ma, 17, Senior; Edward Hale, 17, Senior; Sydney Veronica Burchell, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Burchell, Veronica Sydney Hale, 17, Senior; Edward ton High School, Plano, Texas, T: Deanna Shea Texas, Plano, School, High ton thy Bambenek thy tifying Therapeutic Targets for Frontotemporal Dementia Frontotemporal for Targets tifying Therapeutic ashka Desai ashka obert Edward Gant Edward obert ya Ravali Dasari, 15, Sophomore, White Station High School, Memphis, School, High Station White Dasari, 15, Sophomore, ya Ravali xt Generation Nuclear Fuel Constituent Reliability Assessment: Assessment: Reliability Constituent Nuclear Fuel Generation xt anjan Balachandar, 16, Sophomore; Nirali Kunjan Thakor, 15, Freshman 15, Freshman Thakor, Kunjan Nirali 16, Sophomore; Balachandar, anjan veloping an Android Tablet Application for the Diagnosis of the Diagnosis of Application for Tablet an Android veloping ob McKinney Smith, 15, Sophomore, Cascade High School, Wartrace, Tennessee, Tennessee, Wartrace, School, Cascade High 15, Sophomore, Smith, ob McKinney eaking the Silence eparation of a Self-Propelled Nanomotor a Self-Propelled of eparation dam Joseph Bowman, 17, Senior, Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, Academy, Bell Montgomery 17, Senior, Bowman, dam Joseph f an Aircraft riangular Lattice Thabit Farrukh T: Am Simulation T Nir Shep Br Elisabe Little Needles! The F with Dissolv Michelle T: Cliff Home-Based Rapid Arsenic W Alicia T: Ca Iden Phillip Pr Michael T: Julie Jessica Cells Malignant De Alzheimer’ Nazia T: V Immobilization Production Bioethanol Fibers for Appar A The Eff Jac Buchanan T: Elizabeth Ne Applying Analytical Sirui Oak Ridge High Purifying Bath W Vija T: James E. Dickens Tennessee, Charles Filamen John Morris T: R The In o Collins Glen T: Albert Co-Product Food Fish and a High-Value Water Reusable Produce to Stillage T: Julie Baker T: Julie Tennessee, T: Crystal Davis T: Crystal Tennessee,

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Finalist Directory 141 f Sequential Formal Languages with Applications to Languages to with Applications Formal f Sequential e It: Colorimetric Analysis of Retinoblastoma-Linked Retinoblastoma-Linked Analysis of e It: Colorimetric High School, Austin, Texas, T: Marry Eastberg T: Marry Texas, Austin, School, High f T4 Bacteriophages in Real-Life Scenarios f T4 Bacteriophages in Real-Life ta-galactosidase Enzyme-Prodrug Therapy: A New Approach A New Approach Therapy: Enzyme-Prodrug ta-galactosidase Thomas Tow, 18, Senior, C.H. Yoe High School, Cameron, Texas, Texas, Cameron, School, High Yoe C.H. 18, Senior, Tow, Thomas a Cure: Natural Estrogen Receptor Beta in the Treatment of Therapy Therapy of Treatment in the Beta Receptor Estrogen Natural a Cure: as a Model for Mus musculus as a Model for Analysis of elease: A Fundamental Texas, Plano, School, High Senior East Plano 17, Junior, Panneerselvam, ner ysical Characterization of DNA: Can Salt Change the Shape of DNA? Salt Change DNA: Can the Shape of of ysical Characterization t Algae-Based Life Support for Long Duration Spaceflight Duration Long Support for t Algae-Based Life Elizabeth Hernandez, 16, Sophomore, Robert E. Lee High School, High Lee E. Robert 16, Sophomore, Hernandez, Elizabeth en, 17, Junior, Midway High School, Hewitt, Texas, T: Kathy McMillan T: Kathy Texas, Hewitt, School, High Midway en, 17, Junior, Minya Wang, 16, Junior; Lily Xu, 15, Sophomore, Liberal Arts and Science Arts Liberal 15, Sophomore, Lily Xu, 16, Junior; Wang, Minya W. Nixon High School, Laredo, Texas, T: Eduardo Ernesto Lopez Ernesto T: Eduardo Texas, Laredo, School, High W. Nixon Careers High School, San Antonio, Texas, T: Daniel Bump T: Daniel Texas, Antonio, San School, High Careers Benavides, 18, Senior Benavides, Marie Hutcheson Marie Qi Xu, 15, Sophomore, Kingwood High School, Kingwood, Texas, Texas, Kingwood, School, High Kingwood 15, Sophomore, Qi Xu, e Energy Efficient Crutch Design Efficient e Energy al Gas Separation using Thermally Rearranged Polymers: Polymers: using Thermally Rearranged al Gas Separation y Moore ed microRNA Expression in Colon Cancer Progression Cancer in Colon Expression ed microRNA vel Single-Compartment Concentration Cell Driven by Natural Natural by Cell Driven Concentration Single-Compartment vel vid Snyder do Alejandro Perez, 18, Senior; Perez, do Alejandro ew Yang, 16, Junior, Northside Health Careers High School, San Antonio, Antonio, San School, High Careers Health Northside 16, Junior, Yang, ew acterizing Morphological Changes of HAB-6FDA Polyimide Structures Polyimide HAB-6FDA acterizing Morphological Changes of y Estelle Hicks, 18, Senior; Leah Grace Powers, 18, Senior Powers, Grace Leah Hicks, 18, Senior; y Estelle Antonio, Texas, T: Lane Smiley Texas, Antonio, oni Lafferty oni a Elise Dibrell, 17, Junior, Seguin High School, Seguin, Texas, T: Kimberly Shupe T: Kimberly Texas, Seguin, School, High Seguin Junior, 17, Dibrell, a Elise xander Raymond Crisara, 18, Senior Crisara, xander Raymond Rabii, 16, Junior xander Jahan ta Ridge High School, Cedar Park, Texas, T: Rhonda Lynn Christman Lynn T: Rhonda Texas, Cedar Park, School, ta Ridge High vid Richard Barrera, 18, Senior Barrera, vid Richard dvaith Anand, 15, Junior, Liberal Arts and Science Academy, Austin, Texas, Texas, Austin, Academy, and Science Arts Liberal Anand, 15, Junior, dvaith olluted Water anna Nga Hovanky, 17, Junior, James Bowie High School, Austin, Texas, Texas, Austin, School, High James Bowie 17, Junior, Nga Hovanky, anna ysha Kinjo Demeler, 17, Junior; Blanca Isabella Hernandez Uribe, 16, Sophomore Sophomore 16, Uribe, Hernandez Isabella Blanca 17, Junior; Demeler, Kinjo ysha ooja N. Prasad, 16, Junior, Bellaire High School, Bellaire, Texas, T: Anna Loonam T: Anna Texas, Bellaire, School, High Bellaire 16, Junior, N. Prasad, ooja ea for a Clean Sea: The Use of Common Porous Materials to Filter Materials to Common Porous a Clean Sea: The Use of ea for ondon Reeve Bolsius, 15, Freshman, Round Rock High School, Round Rock, Texas, Texas, Rock, Round School, High Rock Round 15, Freshman, Bolsius, Reeve ondon Against Colon Cancer Against T P Sugirtha Efficien Ale Ale L.C. Anderson A No Harvesting Energy Green for Evaporation Andr Resistant Breast Cancer Cells Cancer Breast Resistant in Digital Photographs Leukocoria Linda R Application o Case Vis On the Connectivity o Genomic Sequences Jessica Moore T: Amy Texas, Austin, Academy, Susan T: Da 3D Scan L London Len T: LaWanda Natur Char A T: Am Bacterial Be V T: Ann Mouse R Capacity Mammalian Altruistic Advanced Ricar Alyssa Da Joseph Alter P Baker T: Julie Bump T: Daniel Texas, Seeking Seeking Jocelyn San la Mode Marimba a Sar A Bioph A Health A Mor Benjamin T: T Click It and Sav

# # # Austin, Austin, USTX13, Austin Energy Regional Science Festival BI304 Laredo, USTX14, Laredo Independent School District Science Fair BE306 Science and Engineering San USTX50, Fair Antonio, Texas ExxonMobil CB062 ET055 PH018 PH303 Science and Engineering Fair USTX12, Texas Central Waco, EE020 ME019 CB304 CS032 EN031 MI037 # # EM046 EN317 ME020 Delivery to Promote Promote to Delivery 2 and in vivo in vitro tween a of Sun Ray Capture of Shupe Pickett James Vallor fort: No Pain No Gain No Pain fort: Gardner Tochterman ect of Differing Amounts of Caffeine on the Metamorphosis Rate of Rate of on the Metamorphosis Caffeine of Amounts Differing ect of ects of Carbon Dioxide on Aeroponics Plants on Aeroponics Carbon Dioxide ects of Gregory Lawler, 17, Senior, Northside Health Careers High School, Careers Health Northside 17, Senior, Lawler, Gregory ran, 18, Senior, Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health Professions, Professions, Health for School High E. DeBakey Michael 18, Senior, ran, tte Sanchez, 17, Senior, Andrews High School, Andrews, Texas, Texas, Andrews, School, High Andrews Senior, 17, tte Sanchez, tha Nicole Coday, 18, Senior, The Academy of Science and Technology, and Technology, Science of The Academy 18, Senior, Coday, tha Nicole oodlands, Texas, T: Debra Pai T: Debra Texas, oodlands, Pai T: Debra Texas, oodlands, Walker T: Larry Texas, oodlands, ti Marie Ramsey ti Marie Benjamin Quesada, 17, Junior, John B. Alexander High School, Laredo, Texas, Texas, Laredo, School, High B. Alexander John 17, Junior, Quesada, Benjamin tine M. Castagna, 14, Freshman, Academy of Science and Technology, and Technology, Science of Academy 14, Freshman, M. Castagna, tine en Rymer Mandaville, 17, Senior, Seguin High School, Seguin, Texas, Texas, Seguin, School, High Seguin 17, Senior, Mandaville, Rymer en Antonio, Texas, T: Joshua Ian Anderson Ian T: Joshua Texas, Antonio, Antonio, Texas, T: Daniel Bump Texas, Antonio, olas Aubrey Hines, 17, Junior, Christ the King Cathedral School, Lubbock, School, Cathedral King the Christ 17, Junior, Hines, Aubrey olas vitha Venkatasai Katta, 17, Senior, Michael E. DeBakey High School for Health for School High E. DeBakey Michael 17, Senior, Katta, vitha Venkatasai easing Casket Decomposition Rates, Year Two Rates, Year Decomposition easing Casket ebecca Clark oprotection: A 4 Year Study A 4 Year oprotection: an Jerath, 16, Sophomore, Friendswood High School, Friendswood, Texas, Texas, Friendswood, School, High Friendswood 16, Sophomore, an Jerath, ah Ana Henriquez, 14, Freshman, Atonement Academy, San Antonio, Texas, Texas, Antonio, San Academy, Atonement 14, Freshman, ah Ana Henriquez, ving at the Speed of Light, Part 3: Partial Molar Volumes 3: Partial Part Light, ving at the Speed of timicrobial and Heavy Metal Sequestration Capacities of Graphene Graphene of Capacities Sequestration Heavy Metal and timicrobial ffee: The Cream and Sugar of Old Age? and Sugar of The Cream ffee: cessing Real World Data for Rendering Data for World Real cessing ogrammable Multiplexed Immunosensor for Rapid Cardiac Diagnostics Rapid Cardiac Immunosensor for Multiplexed ogrammable ound Healing vestigation of Aromatic Endoperoxides for O for Endoperoxides Aromatic of vestigation vestigation of Estrogenic Endocrine Disruptors Estrogenic of vestigation educe, Reuse, Recycle: The Effects of Nitrate Phytoremediation in Phytoremediation Nitrate of The Effects Recycle: Reuse, educe, alerie Rochel Gamayot Gamao, 18, Senior, James Madison High School, High Madison James Gamao, 18, Senior, Gamayot Rochel alerie obert Allen Morgette, 17, Junior, Andrews High School, Andrews, Texas, Texas, Andrews, School, High Andrews 17, Junior, Morgette, Allen obert oberto G. Dailey, 17, Junior, The Woodlands College Park High School, School, High Park College The Woodlands 17, Junior, G. Dailey, oberto atrick Pachiano, 17, Senior, Christ The King Cathedral School, Lubbock, Texas, Lubbock, Texas, School, Cathedral The King Christ 17, Senior, Pachiano, atrick evin James Cyr, 18, Senior, Clear Lake High School, Houston, Texas, Texas, Houston, School, High Lake Clear 18, Senior, James Cyr, evin yle Davis Ramsey, 15, Sophomore, Navasota High School, Navasota, Texas, Texas, Navasota, School, High Navasota Sophomore, 15, Ramsey, yle Davis uel for Thought: The Lubricity of Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel Fuel Sulphur Diesel Low Ultra The Lubricity of Thought: uel for eeling Fuzzy? 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Finalist Directory 143 f Water Is Less than One Cup of Water: At What Age a Child’s What Age a Child’s At Water: than One Cup of Is Less f Water Homogenization: The Effects of Phosphate Amendment on Phosphate Amendment of vs. Homogenization: The Effects Parker, 15, Freshman, West High School, Salt Lake City, Utah, City, Lake Salt School, High West 15, Freshman, Parker, Effects of Inorganic Particulate Matter on Raji Matter and HepG2 Cell Particulate Inorganic of Effects thleen Wolfe thleen tals in Water Face Processing in Autism Spectrum Disorders in Autism Processing Face Christopher Watson, 17, Senior Watson, Christopher Louis Pope, 18, Senior, Provo High School, Provo, Utah, Provo, School, High Provo 18, Senior, Pope, Louis osis of Orthopedic Wear Debris by Osteoblasts: Particle Size-, Size-, Particle Osteoblasts: Debris by Orthopedic Wear osis of Xiao, 15, Freshman, Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy, Lindon, Utah, Utah, Lindon, Academy, Preparatory G. Maeser Karl Xiao, 15, Freshman, on: Robotic Assessment of Seed Vitality of Assessment on: Robotic Singh, 17, Junior, InTech Collegiate High School, North Logan, Utah, Logan, North School, High Collegiate InTech 17, Junior, Singh, t Grove High School, Pleasant Grove, Utah, T: David Van Dijk Van T: David Utah, Grove, Pleasant School, High t Grove Myrup tie Nozawa tie Kennedy Hopkins, 17, Senior, Utah County Academy of Sciences, Orem, Orem, Sciences, of Academy County Utah 17, Senior, Hopkins, Kennedy Wenchu Liu, 17, Junior, West High School, Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah, City, Lake Salt School, High West Liu, 17, Junior, Wenchu t Forsha Dorsey, 15, Freshman, Mount Ogden Junior High School, Ogden, School, High Ogden Junior Mount 15, Freshman, Dorsey, t Forsha en Hansen en en Hansen en omagnetic Induction Sensor omagnetic een Randle een a Daniels, 15, Freshman, Ogden Senoir High School, Ogden, Utah, School, High Ogden Senoir 15, Freshman, a Daniels, tic Causeorgor Partial Albinism in Southern Right Whales Albinism in Southern Right Partial tic Causeorgor ter IED Communication Using Near Field Magnetic Induction ter IED Communication Using Near Field Magnetic than Marshall than tian Spencer Minton, 16, Junior, Timpview High School, Provo, Utah, Provo, School, High Timpview 16, Junior, Minton, Spencer tian Darrell Eroh, 15, Sophomore, Academy for Math, Engineering and Science, Engineering Math, for Academy 15, Sophomore, Eroh, Darrell Lake City, Utah, T: Holliann McDougal Utah, T: Holliann City, Lake tephanie Michiko Kawamura Michiko tephanie A. Hardy, 18, Senior, Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering & Science, Engineering Math, for Academy Utah Northern 18, Senior, A. Hardy, vel Screening of Biosorbent for Preconcentration and Analysis of and Analysis of Preconcentration for Biosorbent of Screening vel yden Douglas Dobyns, 18, Senior; Brennan Kevin Burnett, 18, Senior Burnett, Kevin Brennan Dobyns, 18, Senior; yden Douglas vey Yang Rao, 16, Sophomore, Hillcrest High School, Midvale, Utah, Utah, Midvale, School, High Hillcrest 16, Sophomore, Rao, Yang vey in Response to ZnO Nanoparticles in Soil ZnO Nanoparticles to in Response aestivum Triticum of owth andon B. Cui, 15, Sophomore, Hillcrest High School, Midvale, Utah, T: Jami Smith Midvale, School, High Hillcrest 15, Sophomore, Cui, B. andon andon Healey, 16, Sophomore, Weber High School, Pleasant View, Utah, View, Pleasant School, High Weber 16, Sophomore, Healey, andon vestigation of Different Pretreatments for Bioethanol from Grass Clippings Grass from Bioethanol for Pretreatments Different of vestigation ecovering the Effective Thermal Conductivity of SIMBA Sea Ice with a Sea Ice SIMBA Conductivity of Thermal the Effective ecovering ercolation ercolation ommy Fang, 17, Senior ommy opical Acidified Nitrite: Potential Treatment for Peripheral Artery Disease Peripheral for Treatment Potential opical Acidified Nitrite: ead Leachability from the Matrix of Crystal Glass Crystal the Matrix of from ead Leachability ogan High School, Logan, Utah, T: Brent McMillan T: Brent Utah, Logan, School, ogan High When One Cup o and Numbers Bridge Endocyt Ian Medinger Utah, T: Karl Layton, P Soil Contaminated Lead Annik T: Macie Ka Ha Pleasan T Chris T: Alan In Bo T: Jami Smith Gene Guy Salt No Heavy Me Br Germitr Ema Linnea T: Mar R Composite Material Model Daniel T: Mar Electr Harshit T: S Gr Jean-Luc T L Volume Conserve Includes the Ability to Development Cognitive Pathway-Dependencies Time-, and Uptake Treatment Cu Later Bacteria Cu Later Br T: Lar Dynamic Aspen Busath Utah, T: Angel Mutagenic Michael T: Na L Brigham T: Chris Coun australis) (Eubalaena Lines Exposed to Ultraviolet Radiation Ultraviolet to Lines Exposed Utah, T: Macie Kathleen Wolfe Utah, T: Macie Kathleen

Logan, Logan, USUT06, Bridgerland Science and Engineering Fair PH016 EE313 PS304 # Ogden, USUT50, Harold W. & Helen M. Science Ritchey and Engineering Fair of Utah BE029 EV029 Provo, USUT04, Utah Central Science Provo, and Engineering Fair BE052 ME112 CB037 CH040 MA035 # MI018 CB036 CH045 Salt Science USUT05, City, Lake and Salt Valley Engineering Lake Fair BI031 EE046 EN042 and Pollution Based Particles on Glacier Ice Melt on Glacier Ice Based Particles and Pollution 2 Touchless Computer Interface Touchless f Online Pedagogical Strategies on Student Achievement on Student Strategies f Online Pedagogical E Included ow, 17, Senior 17, Senior ow, d Airey, 17, Senior, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, and Science, Mathematics of Academy Texas 17, Senior, d Airey, Walker Brammer Walker Remedies to Wi-fi Signal Problems to Remedies Highschool, Clearfield, Utah, T: Bruce Staley T: Bruce Utah, Clearfield, Highschool, Meaders of CRT1 Protein Family Dimerization in Plant Immune Responses in Plant Dimerization Family Protein CRT1 of Staley Yurk, 16, Senior, Robert L. Paschal High School, Fort Worth, Texas, Texas, Worth, Fort School, High L. Paschal Robert Senior, 16, Yurk, Parent Daniel Wells, 18, Senior, Weber High School, Pleasant View, Utah, View, Pleasant School, High Weber 18, Senior, Wells, Daniel Kaufman Conventional Corn Silage vs. Conventional BMR Corn Silage of ofitability otein Pro otein Rhoades Rose Woodring, 15, Freshman, Snowcrest Junior High School, Eden, Utah, Eden, School, High Junior Snowcrest 15, Freshman, Woodring, Rose tha Olsen, 15, Sophomore, Manti High School, Manti, Utah, Manti, School, High Manti 15, Sophomore, tha Olsen, th Sameera Dharmasiri, 15, Junior, Wimberley High School, Wimberley, Wimberley, School, High Wimberley 15, Junior, Dharmasiri, Sameera th tt Lee Gibson, 15, Freshman, Fremont High School, Ogden, Utah, School, High Fremont 15, Freshman, Gibson, tt Lee e Balasubramanian, 16, Junior, Klein Oak High School, Spring, Texas, Texas, Spring, School, Oak High Klein Junior, 16, e Balasubramanian, tudy and Experimentation of Cryptanalysis, Cryptography in Finding Cryptography Cryptanalysis, of tudy and Experimentation olyn Robertson olyn een Radle een tribution Normality on Bounded Bases on Bounded Normality tribution ed Eliason ew Quinn Ross, 18, Senior 18, Senior Ross, Quinn ew Passive Acquisition of a Viable Source of Bio-Electricity from Wastewater Wastewater Bio-Electricity from of a Viable Source of Acquisition Passive endy Yanney endy than Troy Morrell, 17, Senior, Fremont High School, Plain City, Utah, City, Plain School, High Fremont 17, Senior, Morrell, Troy than ustin Day ustin oria Rose Phillips, 15, Sophomore, Davis High School, Kaysville, Utah, Kaysville, School, High Davis Sophomore, 15, Phillips, Rose oria amela Coburn a Nicole Mueller, 15, Sophomore, Clearfield High School, Clearfield, Utah, School, High Clearfield Sophomore, 15, Mueller, a Nicole ects of Increased CO Increased ects of ects of an Outer Grid on Inertial Electrostatic Confinement Fusion Confinement an Outer Grid on Inertial Electrostatic ects of vel Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery for Nanoparticles vel timal Equine Balance: Application of Biophysics to Assess and Reduce Assess and Reduce to Biophysics of Application timal Equine Balance: thocyanins and Their Effects on Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Dye-Sensitized on and Their Effects thocyanins ewitness Testimony yla Jane Thompson, 14, Freshman, Bonneville High School, Washington Terrace, Terrace, Washington School, High Bonneville 14, Freshman, yla Jane Thompson, oblem Solving with Chaos oblem Solving oods Cross High School, Wood Cross, Utah, T: Janette Duffin Utah, T: Janette Cross, Wood School, High Cross oods arker Logan Murray, 15, Sophomore; Davis Robert Johnson, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Johnson, Robert Davis 15, Sophomore; Murray, Logan arker aylor James Boardman, 16, Sophomore, Delta High School, Delta, Utah, School, Delta High 16, Sophomore, Boardman, James aylor Utah, City, Cedar Academy, Success Hobbs, 17, Junior, Aaron aylor ogan Chase Carter, 17, Junior, SUU Success Academy, Cedar City, Utah, Cedar City, Academy, Success SUU 17, Junior, Carter, ogan Chase The Pr Benne T: Bonnie The Impact o Krissa T: Car Eff Saman T: Jar Multi-Dimensional T T: A An T T: Charmain with Applications for Hydrogen Generation: Phase II Generation: Hydrogen with Applications for Jed Donald Gr Andr Clearfield The Pr L T: Ben Batteries AR Ey Vict T: P Household P W The Op Equine Injury Erik T: Bruce Denton, Texas, T: William Mance William T: Texas, Denton, No Kishor T: Allan Pr Dominic T: W Analysis Chama Dharmasiri T: Sunethra Texas, Q-Dis Richar Dylan Utah, T: Matt Patterson Utah, T: Matt Eff Jona T: Joel The S Messages Encrypted Transmitting Means of Effective the Most Joseph T: Lar Ka

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Finalist Directory 145 uel Source Modeling the Efficacy of Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab-dm1 Trastuzumab-dm1 and Pertuzumab Modeling the Efficacy of omeo Saylor Drinkable Water from Thin Air: The Optimization of a Hydrophobic a Hydrophobic of Thin Air: The Optimization from Water Drinkable Fernandez Vermeland, 18, Senior, Loudoun County Academy of Science, of Academy County Loudoun 18, Senior, Vermeland, Fernandez ect of Organic Matter on Generating Electricity Using a Mediator-Less Electricity Using a Mediator-Less Matter on Generating Organic ect of Axis Wind Vertical an Impeller Type of Variations Different ect of Different Celsius on Three 29.5 Degrees Above Temperatures ects of ect of the Partial Substitution of Cement with a Recycled Pozzolan on Pozzolan with a Recycled Cement of Substitution the Partial ect of Elizabeth Burns, 17, Junior, Loudoun County Academy of Science, Sterling, Sterling, Science, of Academy County Loudoun 17, Junior, Burns, Elizabeth Charles Johnson, 18, Senior, Roanoke Valley Governor’s School for Science for School Governor’s Valley Roanoke 18, Senior, Johnson, Charles Sikes-Thurston y Michelle Gallahan, 17, School/ Virginia Governor’s Junior, Central Rustburg d Scott Middaugh, d 16, School/Brookville Scott Virginia Governor’s Junior, Central Shao Cui, 17, Junior, Langley High School, McLean, Virginia, Virginia, McLean, School, High Langley 17, Junior, Cui, Shao easibility of Data Transfer using the Visible Light Spectrum using the Visible Light Data Transfer easibility of en Swanchara en Marie Smith, 17, Senior; Jessica Leigh Joyce, 18, Senior Joyce, Leigh Jessica 17, Senior; Smith, Marie vel microRNA-based System for Cancer Management and Monitoring and Management Cancer for System microRNA-based vel Bacterial Biomarker using Colon Cancer for Detection Non-Invasive vel Divine Han, 14, Freshman, James Madison High School, Vienna, Virginia, Virginia, Vienna, School, High James Madison Han, 14, Freshman, Divine easing the Anti-Cancerous Properties of Crocus sativus Extract through through sativus Extract Crocus of Properties easing the Anti-Cancerous obert Culbertson obert Andrew Gustafson, 16, Sophomore, Sherando High School, Stephens City, City, Stephens School, High Sherando 16, Sophomore, Gustafson, Andrew fuel Cells Made with Nanoparticles and Enzymes for Bioimplants Bioimplants fuel Cells Made with Nanoparticles and Enzymes for chell Thomas Gillin, 17, Junior; Madeleine Claire Guyant, 17, Junior Guyant, Claire Madeleine 17, Junior; Gillin, Thomas chell e Cui, 14, Freshman, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, and Technology, Science for School High Thomas Jefferson 14, Freshman, e Cui, vernor’s School at Innovation Park, Manassas, Virginia, T: Elizabeth Romano T: Elizabeth Virginia, Manassas, Park, Innovation at School vernor’s therine C. Pollack, 17, Junior, Sherando High School, Stephens City, Virginia, Virginia, City, Stephens School, High Sherando 17, Junior, C. Pollack, therine ater Source vestigating the Roles of A2A and TrkB Receptor Proteins in Response to to in Response Proteins Receptor A2A and TrkB of the Roles vestigating driel Sumathipala, 14, Freshman, Broad Run High School, Ashburn, Virginia, Virginia, Ashburn, School, High Run Broad 14, Freshman, Sumathipala, driel yed Shadman Hossain, 17, Senior, Herndon High School, Herndon, Virginia, Virginia, Herndon, School, High Herndon 17, Senior, Hossain, Shadman yed . nucleatum Virginia, T: Diana Louise Virgo T: Diana Louise Virginia, High School, Lynchburg, Virginia, T: Cheryl Ann Lindeman Ann T: Cheryl Virginia, Lynchburg, School, High Secondary a Sustainable Providing Fog Harvest Efficiently to Surface and Biosensors A T: Kar Mathematically Cancer Breast HER2-Positive when used in Conjunction against Rachel The F Joseph T: Linda Hanks Virginia, Roanoke, and Technology, Jon The Eff Cell Fuel Microbial Ca T: Susan The Eff on Its Efficiency Turbine Richar The Eff Species rapa Brassica Brittan Algae: A Blooming F Mit Go In Heidi Making W Michael Flynn T: Jennifer Virginia, Sterling, Bio A No Jason T: R Incr Nanoparticles Liposomal of the Utilization John T: Marty R Jak A No F S T: Erin The Eff Saylor T: Susan Virginia, Lindeman Ann T: Cheryl Virginia, Lynchburg, School, High Disease in an Alzheimer’s Factor Neurotrophic and Brain-derived Cholesterol Model Alexandria, Virginia, T: Jennifer Rosenblum T: Jennifer Virginia, Alexandria, Strength Compression Concrete

MA030 Virginia Regional Science Western Fair USVA08, Roanoke, CS042 Manassas, USVA06, Prince William-Manassas Manassas, Regional Science USVA06, Fair EV307 Academy Loudoun of County Science, Virginia, T: Sterling, Jackie Curley EM032 ## Science Loudoun County and Engineering USVA07, Fair Leesburg, CB307 EN036 ME045 ME305 ET005 Virginia Regional Science Central Fair USVA05, Lynchburg, ET025 PS022 MI028 Regional Science Shenandoah Fair Valley Harrisonburg, USVA04, EN019 Sites Necessary for Large T-antigen T-antigen Large for Sites Necessary tingtin Protein tingtin 15, Freshman, DaVinci Academy, South Ogden, Utah, T: Deb Neal Utah, T: Deb Ogden, South Academy, DaVinci 15, Freshman, Mesfin Assefa, 17, Junior, H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program, Program, Secondary Woodlawn H-B 17, Junior, Assefa, Mesfin esistance and Performance of Metals in Magnetoplasmadynamic in Magnetoplasmadynamic Metals of and Performance esistance obinson Junior Secondary School, Fairfax, Virginia, T: Jill Deibler Deibler T: Jill Fairfax, Virginia, School, Secondary Junior obinson High School, Windsor, Vermont, T: Jennifer Townsend T: Jennifer Vermont, Windsor, School, High er Townsend er Douglas Sherburne, 18, Senior; Andres Christian Artze, 18, Senior Artze, Christian Andres 18, Senior; Sherburne, Douglas ect of Fractal Antenna Design on FM Transmission Antenna Fractal ect of ect of Turmeric on the Memory Curves of Planarians of on the Memory Curves Turmeric ect of equency Resonant Transformer equency Resonant ch of Fresh Water: Exploring Various Methods of Desalination for Desalination for of Methods Exploring Various Water: Fresh ch of H. Millard, 15, Sophomore, Windsor High School, Windsor, Vermont, Vermont, Windsor, School, High Windsor 15, Sophomore, H. Millard, Erin Meagher, 17, Senior; Jaime Elizabeth Nolan, 17, Senior 17, Nolan, Jaime Elizabeth Senior; 17, Meagher, Erin William Love, 17, Junior; Julian Czernia Thomassie, 16, Junior 16, Junior Thomassie, Czernia Julian 17, Junior; Love, William Gondi, 17, Senior, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Science for School High Jefferson Thomas 17, Senior, Gondi, Burlington, Vermont, T: Curtis Belton T: Curtis Vermont, Burlington, ene Merrick, 15, Sophomore, South Burlington High School, School, High Burlington South 15, Sophomore, Merrick, ene Guch omagnetic Wheel Propulsion omagnetic ta Gautam, 17, Senior, Albemarle High School, Charlottesville, Virginia, Virginia, Charlottesville, School, High Albemarle ta Gautam, 17, Senior, Church, Virginia, T: Jean A Hayhurst Virginia, Church, vel Quantification of Fat and Fibrosis in Chronic Liver Disease by Disease by Liver in Chronic and Fibrosis Fat of Quantification vel vel, Cost Effective Exoskeleton that Amplifies One’s Strength that Amplifies One’s Exoskeleton Effective Cost vel, vel Approach to the Spherical Codes Problem to Approach vel esa Marie Neubig, 15, Sophomore, Paul VI Catholic High School, Fairfax, School, High Catholic VI Paul 15, Sophomore, Neubig, esa Marie aja Shivakumar Chittari, 17, Junior, George C. Marshall High School, High C. Marshall George 17, Junior, Chittari, aja Shivakumar ff Prillaman e Fingerprints Inherited? e Fingerprints otein Expression otein vestigating MicroRNA-mediated Regulation of Class Specific of Regulation MicroRNA-mediated vestigating aron Andrew Aguhob, 16, Junior, George C. Marshall High School, Falls Church, Church, Falls School, High C. Marshall George 16, Junior, Aguhob, Andrew aron acharia Hosseinipour, 17, Senior, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Science for School High Jefferson Thomas 17, Senior, Hosseinipour, acharia ydney Moriah Giacalone, 18, Senior, Albemarle High School, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, School, High Albemarle 18, Senior, Giacalone, Moriah ydney onor James Maddry, 16, Sophomore, Langley High School, McLean, Virginia, Virginia, McLean, School, High Langley 16, Sophomore, James Maddry, onor esting for GMO Markers in Processed Foods and Locally-Farmed Produce: Produce: and Locally-Farmed Foods in Processed GMO Markers for esting orktown High School, Arlington, Virginia, T: Aaron Schuetz T: Aaron Virginia, Arlington, School, High orktown earning Comprehension through Auditory and Visual Presentation Auditory through earning Comprehension Applications Michael James W. R Mahoney A No Morphometry Computer Assisted Z Cobb T: Andrea Virginia, Alexandria, Technology, C T: Ian Electr Ther The Eff A Theodore T: Nimel Virginia, Ablation R Arlington, Virginia, T: Mark Dodge Virginia, Arlington, The Eff Supr Falls In Dendrite Morphogenesis Suhas A No T: Thomas Andrewes Virginia, Siman T: Je T Labeling Our Food of the Reality into the Label? A Look Trust Can You the American Consumer and Its Implications for System S T: Mark Hannum Virginia, Alexandria, Technology, Henry Y Mapping Phosphorylation Pr Biruktawit A No Prillaman T: Jeff Virginia, In Sear Abigail T: Jennif High Fr Ar Rachel Windsor L Jane Ir South Use Emergency Isolating the Hun Isolating Fine, Emma

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Finalist Directory 147 Strozyk High School, Inwood, West Virginia, T: Theresa Deters T: Theresa Virginia, West Inwood, School, High Maturation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cell-Derived Stem Pluripotent Human Induced of Maturation ooney Ulman, 16, Sophomore, Hedgesville High School, Hedgesville, Hedgesville, School, High Hedgesville 16, Sophomore, Ulman, of the Impacts of Straight-Line Winds on the Structure and Stability and Stability Winds on the Structure Straight-Line the Impacts of of Michael Wehr, 16, Sophomore, Cedarcrest High School, Duvall, Duvall, School, High Cedarcrest 16, Sophomore, Wehr, Michael lysis of the Stroop Effect & Shapes Test on the Different Stages of of Stages on the Different & Shapes Test Effect the Stroop lysis of ers of Vasodilation in Decidual Tissue Associated with Obesity in Vasodilation ers of S. Bharadwaj, 17, Senior, Capital High School, Olympia, Washington, Washington, Olympia, School, High Capital 17, Senior, Bharadwaj, S. ebrafish as a Model to Identify the Causes of Mechanosensory Hair Causes of the Identify as a Model to ebrafish ect of Catalysts on the Electrolysis of Water of on the Electrolysis Catalysts ect of Sheth, 15, Sophomore, Camas High School, Camas, Washington, Camas, Washington, School, Camas High 15, Sophomore, Sheth, Rose Shoemaker, 15, Sophomore, Camas High School, Camas, Washington, Camas, Washington, School, Camas High 15, Sophomore, Shoemaker, Rose tephen Harper, 14, Freshman, Cedarcrest High School, Duvall, Washington, Washington, Duvall, School, High Cedarcrest 14, Freshman, Harper, tephen Saxena, 16, Junior, Interlake Senior High School, Bellevue, Washington, Washington, Bellevue, School, High Senior Interlake 16, Junior, Saxena, oprocessor Controlled Device with Cloud Connected Sensors for with Cloud Connected Sensors for Device Controlled oprocessor Joshi tes Mellitus

a Radha Srinivasan, 15, Sophomore, Interlake High School, Bellevue, Bellevue, School, High Interlake 15, Sophomore, a Radha Srinivasan, Naveen Chandra, 18, Senior, Capital High School, Olympia, Washington, Olympia, Washington, School, Capital High 18, Senior, Chandra, Naveen y Richard Densmore, 16, Junior, Musselman High School, Inwood, Inwood, School, High Musselman 16, Junior, Densmore, y Richard tifying Biomarkers that Predict the Onset of Gestational Gestational of the Onset that Predict tifying Biomarkers figuring a Biplane Airfoil for Practical Application and Sonic Boom Sonic Boom and Application Practical for Airfoil a Biplane figuring onald Mack Wright onald teve Bove teve xis Joy Harroun, 18, Senior, Bellarmine Prepatory School, Tacoma, Washington, Washington, Tacoma, School, Prepatory Bellarmine 18, Senior, Harroun, xis Joy e Jordan Hecla, 18, Senior, Aviation High School, Des Moines, Washington, Washington, Des Moines, School, High Aviation Hecla, 18, Senior, e Jordan dan Michael Hallow, 17, Senior; David-Michael Andrew Buckman, 18, Senior Buckman, Andrew David-Michael 17, Senior; Hallow, dan Michael ymond Aung Maung, 17, Senior, Kentwood Senior High School, Covington, Covington, School, High Senior Kentwood Maung, 17, Senior, Aung ymond vestigation of Anisotropic Neutron Radiation from a Farnsworth IEC a Farnsworth Radiation from Neutron Anisotropic of vestigation est Virginia, T: Shane Price T: Shane Virginia, est Deters T: Theresa Virginia, est ett Syndrome: Determining the Optimal Viral System for Gene Therapy for System Viral the Optimal Determining Syndrome: ett usion Reactor ocusing Sound Waves Using a Two-Dimensional Non-Linear System, Phase II Non-Linear System, Using a Two-Dimensional ocusing Sound Waves Washington, T: Tia Thiel Washington, Reduction in Subsonic to Supersonic Flow through Performance Optimization Performance through Supersonic Flow in Subsonic to Reduction DeGroot T: Dave and Nanopatterned Treatment Triiodothyronine by Cardiomyocytes Substrates Development Brain Hana Kim W The Eff Jor Musselman Analysis Vortex a Tornadic of Case W Washington, T: Carrie Wattles T: Carrie Washington, Rian T: S Enhancing Isaac S F Thorsen Wehr Robert T: Jeffery Washington, Biomark Non-Human Primates Sophie Mack Wright T: Ronald Using Z in Humans Cell Death and Hearing Loss Meghal T: R A Micr Efficacy Health and Workout Cardiovascular Improving Alisha T: James C R Meer The Ana Con Sumukh T: Shannon Iden Diabe Ale In F Jak T: Nik Ra Wehr Robert T: Jeffery irginia

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Finalist Directory 149 f MO(2) over the Steenrod Algebra the Steenrod over f MO(2) Sigma-1 Receptors from the ER into the Nucleus to Regulate Regulate the Nucleus to the ER into from Sigma-1 Receptors en t Nguyen, 16, Junior; Hoang Viet Tran, 16, Junior Tran, Viet Hoang 16, Junior; Nguyen, terdam High School, Hanoi, Vietnam, T: Huong Thi Thu Tran Thu Thi T: Huong Vietnam, Hanoi, School, High terdam Emiliano Galmarini, 18, Senior; Mauro Andres Rocca, 17, Junior Rocca, Andres Mauro 18, Senior; Galmarini, Emiliano Phuong Nguyen Phuong Olympic Shih, 16, Senior, Laramie Senior High School, Laramie, Wyoming, Wyoming, Laramie, School, High Senior Laramie 16, Senior, Shih, Olympic Gini Thoma, 18, Senior, Instituto Tecnologico Superior Paysandu, Paysandu, Superior Tecnologico Instituto Thoma, 18, Senior, Gini Mai Vu, 18, Senior; Anh Trong Nam Hoang, 17, Junior Trong Anh 18, Senior; Mai Vu, Quoc Pham, 16, Sophomore; Dat Huu Pham, 16, Sophomore Pham, 16, Sophomore Huu Dat Sophomore; Pham, 16, Quoc Nhut Truong, 17, Junior; Duy Phuong Nguyen, 17, Junior Nguyen, Duy Phuong 17, Junior; Truong, Nhut Alexa Allick, 13, Freshman, The Good Hope School, Frederiksted, Frederiksted, The Good Hope School, Allick, 13, Freshman, Alexa eline Kelland eline ower of Moringa Flowers of ower Ngoc Tran, 17, Junior 17, Ngoc Tran, en Hue High School, Hanoi, Vietnam, T: Quyen Thi Nguyen Thi T: Quyen Vietnam, Hanoi, School, High Hue en Hoang Nguyen, 16, Sophomore 16, Sophomore Nguyen, Hoang vel Method for Laboratory Wastewater Treatment Using Limestone Using Limestone Treatment Wastewater Laboratory for Method vel Jose Macchi, 17, Junior Jose Thuy Do, 17, Junior Do, 17, Junior Thuy Thao Nguyen, 16, Junior, Chu Van An National High School, Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam, Hanoi, School, High An National Van Chu 16, Junior, Thao Nguyen, Van An Highschool, Hanoi, Vietnam, T: Thu Thi Kim Trinh Thi T: Thu Hanoi, Vietnam, An Highschool, Van ofiltration Property of Chicken Eggshell Membrane and Its Application in Eggshell Membrane Chicken of Property ofiltration omatic Aquaponics System for Home-Grown Food Home-Grown for System omatic Aquaponics ah Lee Shader, 17, Junior, Laramie High School, Laramie, Wyoming, T: Erin Klauk Erin T: Wyoming, Laramie, School, High Laramie 17, Junior, Shader, ah Lee tituto Tecnologico Superior Paysandu, Paysandu, Uruguay, T: Gonzalo Monllor Gonzalo T: Uruguay, Paysandu, Paysandu, Superior Tecnologico tituto gin Islands, T: Jane Coles Islands, gin T: Mary Jane Coles Islands, gin tasha Dawn Ceballos, 17, Senior, The Good Hope School, Frederiksted, Frederiksted, School, The Good Hope 17, Senior, Dawn Ceballos, tasha talia Ines McAlister, 17, Junior, Liceo de Tarariras, Tarariras, Uruguay, Uruguay, Tarariras, Tarariras, Liceo de 17, Junior, McAlister, talia Ines der vs. Chaos in the Town terpreter Glove for Deaf People Deaf for Glove terpreter tercalates Galore tercalates esearch on Production of Isoflavones aglycones from Soybean Soybean from aglycones Isoflavones of on Production esearch of the Oil and Extract of Properties on the Insect-Repelling esearch YZEN: Knowing the Uruguayan History the Uruguayan YZEN: Knowing y Microbiotechnology e Hong Phong High School for the Gifted, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, Vietnam, Minh, Gifted, Ho Chi the for School High Phong e Hong Cocaine Hijacks with Lamin-Associated Emerin Interacting by Gene Expression Na Vir The P Aliyah Vir Ins In Luciano Techera Rodriguez T: Bruno Uruguay, Paysandu, Aut Cuong Chau L T: Duc Phu Nguy R b Anh T: Thanh Micr Processor Water Portable Huong Linh Hanoi-Ams A No and Sawdus Hoang Hiep Chu R L. frutescens Baeckea Duc Thanh Nguy On the Splitting o Splitting On the Maurice Klauk T: Erin In Sar Or Na T: Jack B Schubert Juan

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