CSSF Project Listings: 2012
Pharmacology/ Toxicology

Junior Division

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J1701 — Third Place
Abdulkarim J. Alamad, Grade 7 portrait
Aroma Therapy: Fact or Fiction?
Advisor: Mrs. Sandra Fatani
School: Al-Huda Islamic School, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County
J1702 — Second Place
Mythri Ambatipudi, Grade 6 portrait
Bitter-Sweet Therapy: Hypoglycemic Effects of Bitter Melon and Fenugreek on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Advisor: Mrs. Neha Makhijani
School: Stratford Middle School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
J1703 — Honorable Mention
Austin P. Ambrose, Grade 8 portrait
Bio-Friendly Ant Repellant
Advisor: Ms. Danielle Bean
School: La Colina Junior High School, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County
J1704
Erica L. Barrett, Grade 7 portrait
Osage Orange: Does It Have Antibacterial or Insect Repellent Effects?
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County
J1706 — Honorable Mention
Talie L. Cloud, Grade 6 portrait
Viva La Coffee! The Effects of Various Coffee Bean Roasts on the Longevity of Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Ms. Victoria Maglieri
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis, Fresno County
J1707
S. Annika Daug, Grade 8 portrait
Evaluating Curcumin As a Cytotoxic Agent Using a Germinating Seed Model
Advisor: Mrs. Peggy Greenfield
School: Stockdale Christian School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J1708
Jamie A. Dyvig, Grade 7 portrait
Effects of Electromagnetic Radiation on Plant Growth
Advisor: Mrs. Roxanne Hunker
School: Rhoades (The) School, Encinitas, San Diego County
J1709
Tara D. Falt, Grade 7 portrait
Caffeine Makes the Heart Go Boom!
Advisor: Mr. John Briner
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim, Orange County
J1710
Jessica L. Flores, Grade 7 portrait
Nutrition and Its Effect on Horse Glucose Levels
Advisor: Mr. Yogi Sullivan
School: Woodside Elementary School, Woodside, San Mateo County
J1711
Wade W. Frey, Grade 8 portrait
Fishy Fertilizer
Advisor: Mrs. Brenda Kirby
School: Rio Bravo-Greeley School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J1712 — Honorable Mention
Kristen F. Fukunaga, Grade 7 portrait
The Effects of Essential Oils on Canine Acne
Advisor: Dr. Gerald Oliver
School: Elkhorn Middle School, Stockton, San Joaquin County
J1713
Jonathan F. Fung, Grade 8 portrait
Tachycardia, Intoxication, and Coma: The Physiological Effects of Caffeine on Daphnia magna and Humans
Advisor: Mrs. Khadija Iyer
School: Kennedy (John F.) Middle School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County
J1714 — Fourth Place
Anita Garg, Grade 6 portrait
Water Pollution: The Effect of Cooking Oil on the Mass, Height, and Stomatal Conductance of the Ivy Plant (Hydra helix)
Advisor: Dr. Neeta Bijoor
School: Turtle Rock Elementary School, Irvine, Orange County
J1715
Darby R. Hurlbert, Grade 7 portrait
Chemical Lightening/Dyeing Effect on the Structure of Human Hair
Advisor: Ms. Rhonda Germano
School: Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Bakersfield, Kern County
J1716
Sarah A. Ibrahim, Grade 8 portrait
Perfumes: Detrimental to the Skin or Not?
Advisor: Sr. Jeanette Jones
School: Islamic Academy of Riverside, Riverside, Riverside County
J1717
Frankie Johnson, Grade 7 portrait
The Effects of Ethanol on the Seed Germination Rates of Vegetables at Varying Concentrations
Advisor: Mr. Ken Johnson
School: Jefferson Elemenatry School, Paicines, San Benito County
J1718
Ohad R. Koronyo, Grade 8 portrait
How Do Increased Concentrations of Salt and Baking Soda Affect the Repellent of Ants?
Advisor: Mr. Eric Hartung
School: Pressman (Rabbi Jacob) Academy, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
J1719
David E. Kranker, Grade 6 portrait
Heart Stopping Red Bull
Advisor: Mr. Garry Joseph
School: Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Middle School, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
J1720
Sierra E. LeBeau, Grade 8 portrait
What Laundry Detergent Is Best for the Environment?
Advisor: Mrs. Kristen Hager
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger, Fresno County
J1721
Diego J. Magana, Grade 8 portrait
Drugs and Their Effects on the Body
Advisor: Ms. Michelle Mullen
School: Santa Clara Elementary School, Oxnard, Ventura County
J1722
Jake M. McFarland, Grade 8 portrait
The Effects of Electromagnetic Fields on Developing Garden Bean and Radish Seedlings
Advisor: Mr. Eric Harrington
School: St. Margaret's Episcopal School, San Juan Capistrano, Orange County
J1723 — Honorable Mention
Brissa G. Rodriguez, Grade 7 portrait
Determining the Effects of Battery Acid on the Growth of Radish Plants
Advisor: Mrs. Diane Loflin
School: Quail Lake Charter School, Clovis, Fresno County
J1724 — First Place
Anin Sayana, Grade 8 portrait
A Novel Configuration of Carbon Nanotubes to Selectively Target Chemotherapy-Resistant Cancer Stem Cells
Advisor: Dr. Ali Haghighi
School: Challenger School, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County
J1725
Akshay K. Srivastava, Grade 8 portrait
The Effects of 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine on Multiple Generations of Drosophila melanogaster
Advisor: Mrs. Meg Deppe
School: Vanguard Preparatory School, Apple Valley, San Bernardino County
J1726
Santino N. Valiulis, Grade 8 portrait
Natural vs. Chemical Herbicides
Advisor: Mrs. Laura Griffith
School: Arroyo Seco Museum Science Magnet School, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
J1727
Emma C. Williams, Grade 8 portrait
How Will Vinegar Damage Vinca major in a Wild Environment?
Advisor: Mrs. Jennifer Speirs
School: Holy Cross School, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
J1728
Keegan P. Wright, Grade 7 portrait
Going Green with Grey Water
Advisor: Mrs. Dominique Bartoughian
School: Sierra Madre Academy, San Marcos, San Diego County


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