2001 Category Winners in
Chemistry

First Place: J0416: Hess, Amber I., Grade 8
How Big Is a Molecule? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Susan Denny
School: Stevenson (Robert Louis) Middle School, Carmel, Monterey County
Second Place: J0419: Levi, David A., Grade 8
Modifying Crystal Growth: The Effect of Supersaturation Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Brad Penkala
School: Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County
Second Place: J0409: Fern, Adam J., Grade 7
Do Sugar Solutions Change Light's Polarization?
Advisor: Mr. Benedict Saia
School: Hill Creek Elementary School, Santee, San Diego County
Third Place: J0410: Fiskin, Jacob, Grade 6
Potential Energy and the Electromotive Series: Searching for a Good Junk Battery Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Sally Bartel
School: Mirman School for Gifted Children, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Honorable Mention: J0406: DerSarkissian, Maral E., Grade 8
Le Chatelier's Principle
Advisor: Dr. Hagop Injeyan
School: Chamlian (Vahan & Anoush) Armenian School, Glendale, Los Angeles County