CSSF Project Listings: 2008
Microbiology

Senior Division

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S1401 — Third Place
Sarah J. Adams, Grade 11 portrait
The Utilization of a Photobioreactor to Optimize the Growth Rate of Lipids in Microalga for Use in Biofuels
Advisor: Ms. Judy Fusco
School: Villa Park High School, Villa Park, Orange County
S1402
Christina Apple, Grade 11 portrait
The Quantity of Microbacterial Colonies Found in Water Stored in Automatic Hog Waterers over a Four Day Period
Advisor: Ms. Christine Dickson
School: North High School, Bakersfield, Kern County
S1403 — Fourth Place
Roxanne S. Beltran, Grade 11 portrait
Beth M. Jacobs, Grade 11 portrait
Enhancement of Algae Lipid Composition through the Manipulation of Temperature, Light, and Nutrient Levels
Advisor: Dr. Jay Vavra
School: High Tech High, San Diego, San Diego County
S1404
Sudarshan Bhat, Grade 10 portrait
Effectiveness of Coliphage T4 on E. coli B at Variable Antibiotic Dilutions
Advisor: Mrs. Amanda Alonzo
School: Lynbrook High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
S1405
Hailey A. Camillone, Grade 9 portrait
Stop Contagious Conidia on Cucurbits
Advisor: Mr. Kim Robinson
School: Notre Dame High School, Salinas, Monterey County
S1406 — First Place
Joyce S. Chai, Grade 12 portrait
Modeling the Toxic Effects of Silver Nanoparticles under Varying Environmental Conditions
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate, Los Angeles County
S1407
Leland I. Coontz, Grade 10 portrait
Maximizing the Production of Ethanol from Corn Starch
Advisor: Ms. Judy Fusco
School: Villa Park High School, Villa Park, Orange County
S1408
Adella A. Fejeran, Grade 12 portrait
Antioxidant Protection of Escherichia coli against UV Radiation
Advisor: Mr. Todd Linke
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley, San Diego County
S1409
Srishti Kedia, Grade 10 portrait
Kristy T. Nguyen, Grade 10 portrait
The Effect of Gradient-Coated Sunglass Lenses on Yeast Growth after Exposure to UVA Rays
Advisor: Mr. Armando Gonzales, II
School: California Academy of Mathematics & Science, Carson, Los Angeles County
S1410
Erik L. Kreeger, Grade 9 portrait
The Leafy Truth: A Study of Farming Methods and Bacteria Levels
Advisor: Ms. Kim Kiest
School: York School, Monterey, Monterey County
S1411
Aaron E. Lin, Grade 11 portrait
The Effects of Superinfection on Virulence
Advisor: Dr. Kate Schafer
School: The Harker School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
S1412
Mikael H. Matossian, Grade 9 portrait
Gamma Irradiation Studies of Spinach Leaves
Advisor: Mr. Andre Gharibian
School: A.G.B.U. Manoogian Demirdjian School, Canoga Park, Los Angeles County
S1413 — Honorable Mention
Phoebe G. Ng, Grade 9 portrait
Between the Bristles
Advisor: Mrs. Noreen Lin
School: Westlake High School, Westlake Village, Ventura County
S1414
Laika D. Roy, Grade 12 portrait
Antibacterial Effects of Low Voltage Electricity on E. coli and S. epidermidis
Advisor: Mr. Todd Linke
School: Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley, San Diego County
S1415
Tiana N. Takenaga, Grade 10 portrait
The Effect of Constant Application of Different Disinfectants on the Resistance of E. coli
Advisor: Mr. Armando Gonzales, II
School: California Academy of Mathematics & Science, Carson, Los Angeles County
S1416 — Second Place
David K. Tang-Quan, Grade 9 portrait
Antimicrobial Peptide Susceptibility of Candida albicans Kinase Mutants
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estate, Los Angeles County


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