Pharmacology/ Toxicology

J1401 Agina, Sonachi M. Grade 6, Fresno County

Comparing the Toxicity Levels of Various Beauty Products Project Abstract
School: Lone Star Elementary School, Fresno

J1402 Barber, Megan L. Grade 6, Orange County

Is Hand Washing an Effective Way to Remove Contaminants? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Melanie Hollstein
School: Vineyard Christian School, Anaheim

J1403 Benefiel, Lacey A. Grade 8, Fresno County

Lethal Concentrations of Environmentally Friendly Jalapeno Pesticides Project Abstract
Advisor: Miss Heather Gray
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis

J1404 Bornazyan, Krikor Grade 7, Los Angeles County

Category Award
Mitigating the Negative Impact of Different Medicines with Similar Effects Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Gevork Bornazyan
School: Chamlian (Vahan & Anoush) Armenian School, Glendale

J1405 Calvo, Robert R. Grade 7, San Diego County

Which Bandage Inhibits Bacterial Growth Most Effectively? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas

J1406 Cameron, Chelsea E. Grade 6, Santa Cruz County

Can You Lower the Risk of Nighttime Seizures by Changing the Fat/Protein vs. Carbohydrate Ratio? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Amy Cameron
School: New Brighton Middle School, Capitola

J1407 Campbell, Erin C. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Amazing Discovery: The Toxic Effects of Yellow Dye #5 on Mice Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Lang
School: Santa Cruz Waldorf School, Santa Cruz

J1407 Lang, Nicole T. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Amazing Discovery: The Toxic Effects of Yellow Dye #5 on Mice Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Michael Lang
School: Santa Cruz Waldorf School, Santa Cruz

J1408 Capparelli, Anastazia F. Grade 8, San Diego County

Save The Babies Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Kellie Marcarelli
School: Pershing (John J.) Middle School, San Diego

J1409 Chapman, Ryan M. Grade 6, Los Angeles County

Beta Carotene: Natural Cancer Fighter or Homeopathic Hoax? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Robbie Revel
School: Sierra Canyon Middle School, Chatsworth

J1410 Chu, Tiffany R. Grade 7, San Diego County

Ultraviolet Ray Exposure vs. Surface and Time of Day Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas

J1411 de la Torre, Alexandra Grade 8, Los Angeles County

Category Award
How Fertilizers Affect Eisenia fetida's Mortality Rate and Cocoon Production Project Abstract
School: Ascension Lutheran, Torrance

J1412 Dunn-Rankin, Andrew R. Grade 6, Orange County

Cooling the Heat of a Jalapeno Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Debra Babish
School: Santiago Hills Elementary School, Irvine

J1413 Flatman, Kenneth D. Grade 6, Kern County

Does Higher Sunscreen SPF Matter? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Ellen Bryant
School: Murray Middle School, Ridgecrest

J1414 Gavin, Colin M. Grade 7, Santa Clara County

Antibiotic Resistance in Selected Cell Lines Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Carole Crittenden
School: Ascencion Solorsano Middle School, Gilroy

J1415 Haines, Claire M. Grade 6, San Mateo County

Commercial vs. Natural Supplements: Is There a New Way to Improve a Horse's Health? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Chanda Jensen
School: Sea Crest School, Half Moon Bay

J1416 Husak, Alexis R. Grade 7, San Joaquin County

Will Eucalyptus Oil Be More Effective in Killing Mosquito Larvae than Insecticide? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Susan Wright
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1417 Ivany, Alexander I. Grade 8, Santa Cruz County

Dangerously Enhanced: The Effects of Various Sports Supplements on the Heart Rate of Daphnia magna Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Lise Whitfield
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz

J1418 Kletzer, Sarah A. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

The Tell-Tale Heart: The Effect of Common Drugs on the Heart Rate of Daphnia magna Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Stephanie Brown
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz

J1419 Kwon, Daniel M. Grade 8, Fresno County

Category Award
Green Tea: Do More Expensive Green Teas Have a Better Medical Effect? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Kendia Herrington
School: Alta Sierra Intermediate School, Clovis

J1420 Lee, Amy H. Grade 7, Kern County

How Clean Is Your Hospital? Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Michelle West
School: Murray Middle School, Ridgecrest

J1421 Lee, Nichele R. Grade 8, San Mateo County

Osteoporosis, Oh My! Calcium and Bones: Decalcification and Recalcification Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. David Ortolan
School: Ralston Middle School, Belmont

J1422 Marinez, Melissa K. Grade 8, Humboldt County

Blood Sugar vs. Exercise and Diet Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Ellen Osten
School: Thomas (Toddy) Elementary School, Fortuna

J1423 Moore, Jorie A. Grade 6, Fresno County

Investigating the Effectiveness of Various Pepper Extracts as Natural Pesticides in Killing Aphids Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Hilary Cloud
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis

J1424 Parkinson, Taylor S. Grade 6, Orange County

The Battle of the Energy Drinks Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Mimi Wentz
School: St. Anne School, Laguna Niguel

J1425 Pinto, Julia Grade 7, San Bernardino County

Is It A.D.D. or the Effects of MSG? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Morse
School: Washington Alternative High School, Colton

J1426 Russell, Madison J. Grade 7, Fresno County

The Effect of Fertilizer on the Hatching Rate of African Dwarf Frogs Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Allison Gaede
School: Reyburn Intermediate, Clovis

J1427 Schultz, Amy L. Grade 7, Orange County

Killer Karts Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Mimi Wentz
School: St. Anne School, Laguna Niguel

J1428 Seltz, Hanna L. Grade 7, Santa Cruz County

Snails: The Pest of the Ages Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Heidi Moore
School: Kirby (Georgiana Bruce) Preparatory High Sch, Santa Cruz

J1429 Sico, Isabelle R.P. Grade 7, Fresno County

Tough on Germs? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Jami Baker
School: St. Anthony's School, Fresno

J1430 Singh, San Grade 8, San Joaquin County

Category Award
Curcumin vs. Cancer: The Effects of Curcumin on MCF7 Breast Cancer Cells and A549 Lung Cancer Cells Project Abstract
Advisor: Dr. Jesika Faridi
School: Merryhill School at Brookside, Stockton

J1431 Soukaseum, Nicole N. Grade 7, Fresno County

Determining the Toxicity Level of Perfumes and Colognes Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Sherry Wright
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1432 Trumble, Robin T. Grade 6, Monterey County

Capsaicin Antagonists Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Patrizia DiLucchio
School: International School of Monterey, Monterey

J1433 Vang, Maly Grade 8, Fresno County

The Effects of Air Pollution on Mosquito Larvae Project Abstract
Advisor: Mr. Thomas Turmon
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1434 Virk, Gurleen K. Grade 7, Fresno County

Determining the Longevity of Insecticide in Different Soil Types Project Abstract
Advisor: Ms. Susan Wright
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger

J1435 Washburn, Haley F. Grade 6, Fresno County

Which Vinegar Works the Best as a Disinfectant? Project Abstract
Advisor: Mrs. Hilary Cloud
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis