CSSF Category Awards: 2007
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology

Junior Division

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J0411 — First Place

Alex K. Hunter, Grade 8
Can Liquid Crystals Be Absorbed by Organisms and Be Used as a Biological Stain to Measure Thermal Activity?
Advisor: Mr. Brian Hunter
School: Kastner (George W.) Intermediate School, Fresno, Fresno County

J0409 — Second Place

Samantha M. Guhan, Grade 7
Stevia: Sugar's Ultimate Competitor
Advisor: Mrs. Pamela Bluestein
School: Sycamore Canyon School, Newbury Park, Ventura County

J0419 — Third Place

Wyatt H. Spence, Grade 7
Does the Type of Container Affect the Amount of Vitamin C in Orange Juice?
Advisor: Ms. Nicole Buchanan
School: Pershing (John J.) Middle School, San Diego, San Diego County

J0402 — Fourth Place

Kirsten I. Albers, Grade 8
Got Milk? Evaporation Rates of Milk
Advisor: Mrs. Peggy Greenfield
School: Stockdale Christian School, Bakersfield, Kern County

J0403 — Honorable Mention

Alyssa L. Chan, Grade 7
Effects of Chelation on Catalase Activity: Implications in Alzheimer's Disease
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County

J0404 — Honorable Mention

Asimina S. Courelli, Grade 8
Exploring Protein Similarities with Bioinformatics Tools to Establish Reasonable Animal Models for Disease Research
Advisor: Mrs. Halina Schimansky
School: Carden School of Whittier, Whittier, Los Angeles County