CSSF Category Awards: 2017
Chemistry

Junior Division

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J0623 — First Place

Anirudh Venkatraman, Grade 6
Production of Bio Plastics from Vegetable Waste
Advisor: Mrs. Shalini D'Souza
School: Challenger School, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County

J0622 — Second Place

Pujita S. Tangirala, Grade 7
A Green, Low-Cost Adsorbent for the Removal of Dye from Aqueous Solutions
Advisor: Mrs. Heather Mackewicz
School: Challenger School, San Jose, Santa Clara County

J0619 — Third Place

Jacqueline Prawira, Grade 7
Rice Plasticity: The Effect of Amylose and Amylopectin in the Formation and Tensile Strength of Rice-based Bioplastic
Advisor: Mrs. Aily Salikin
School: Altamont Elementary School, Mountain House, San Joaquin County

J0609 — Fourth Place

Samarth (Sam) E. Kadaba, Grade 8
Better Batteries: A Study of Galvanic Cells
Advisor: Mrs. Rita Armstrong
School: Los Cerritos Middle School, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County

J0606 — Honorable Mention

Yo-Jin J. Dittrich-Tilton, Grade 8
Surface Tension of Different Liquids
Advisor: Dr. Karen Dittrich
School: Wilkinson School, El Granada, San Mateo County

J0611 — Honorable Mention

Gregory R. Levesque, Grade 8
Simulated Artificial Pancreas Model
Advisor: <none acknowledged>
School: Los Cerritos Middle School, Thousand Oaks, Ventura County

J0621 — Honorable Mention

Samsara May T. Sales, Grade 6
Light It Up
Advisor: Mrs. Melissa Spicer
School: Almondale Elementary, Bakersfield, Kern County