2001 Category Winners in
Microbiology

First Place: S1223: Zimardi, Daniel R., Grade 10
Acclimation of Bioluminescence in Marine Dinoflagellates to Physical Stimulations Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Kim Burlinson
School: Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos, Santa Clara County
Second Place: S1218: Rogers, Bonnie L., Grade 12
What Bacteria can Survive in High Concentrations of Selenite and Reduce These Harmful Forms in the Soil of Ag. Plants?
Advisor: Mr. Todd Kennedy
School: Clovis High School, Clovis, Fresno County
Third Place: S1299: Sy, Aileen Y., Grade 10
Phylogenetic Analysis of Microbial Enzymes: An Experiment in Bioinformatics
Advisor: Mr. Lauren Miller
School: University High School, Irvine, Orange County
Honorable Mention: S1216: Ramadas, Aneetha, Grade 9
Thank Goodness for...Garlic Breath? A Study of Garlic and Bacterial Inhibition Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kathy Havel
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County