2006 Category Winners in
Microbiology

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First Place: S1304

Erlick, Mariah R. Grade 12, Mendocino County
Wastewater Treatment's Effect on Ultraviolet Light Resistance
School: Willits Charter School, Willits

Second Place: S1314

Park, Evelyn J. Grade 11, Los Angeles County
The Effect of EtOH and Antimicrobial Peptide RP-1 on Apoptosis in Various Pathogenic Microbes
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate

Third Place: S1317

Tran, Timothy N. Grade 9, Santa Clara County
It Stops Malaria but What About Bacteria?
Advisor: Ms. Belinda Schmahl
School: Valley Christian High School, San Jose

Honorable Mention: S1307

Langman, Eric C. Grade 12, Riverside County
Concentrating Trypansoma lewisi in Transparent Growth Medium: A Model for Improving Field Diagnosis of T. brucei
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Preston
School: Palm Desert High School, Indio