2001 Category Winners in
Biochemistry / Molecular Biology

First Place: J0303: Bhambi, Akriti, Grade 8
Lactase... Sweet... Lactase ! Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. William Plain
School: Fruitvale Junior High School, Bakersfield, Kern County
Second Place: J0317: Palida, Sakina F., Grade 8
How Does Light Affect Proteins Involved in Photosynthesis? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Matthew Livingston
School: Carmel Valley Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County
Third Place: J0316: Orr, Crissy M., Grade 8
Using ELISA Biotechnology for the Quality Control of Beneficial Insects Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Brent Susman
School: Ocean View Junior High School, Oxnard, Ventura County
Honorable Mention: J0310: Kuber, Catharine M., Grade 7
How Does Temperature Affect Serum Formation in Dairy Cattle? Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Jacqueline Reese
School: Reyburn Intermediate, Clovis, Fresno County