CSEF Project Listings: 2019
Mammalian Biology
Junior Division
- J1201
- Raya A. Abu-Tarif, Grade 6
Alesha Qureshi, Grade 6
Jude Tahrawi, Grade 6
The Effect of Age on Lung Capacity
Advisor: Ms. Sarah Nasr
School: New Horizon Elementary School, Irvine, Irvine, Orange County, New Horizon Irvine, Upper Campus, Irvine, Orange County
- J1202
- Sae H. Ackerstein, Grade 8
Warming Seas, Warmer Seals: How Different Seal Species Thermoregulate
Advisor: Ms. Terrie Williams
School: Mission Hill Junior High School, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
- J1203
- Amogha Akkati, Grade 7
Effects of Exercise: Changes in Carbon Dioxide Output
Advisor: Mr. Robert Jones
School: Sierra Vista Middle School, Irvine, Orange County
- J1204
- Ameera A. Alkwadri, Grade 6
Jasmine H. Hassan, Grade 7
Testing the Correlation between Hypothyroidism and Type 2 Diabetes in Down Syndrome Patients
Advisor: Mrs. Rula Alshanableh
School: Al-Huda Islamic School, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County
- J1205
- Gabriel J. Berger, Grade 8
Ears vs. Eyes
Advisor: Ms. Nicole Haire
School: Wornick (Ronald C.) Jewish Day School, Foster City, San Mateo County
- J1206
- Madison L. Bigham, Grade 8
Does Psyllium Affect the Amount of Sand in the Horse's Digestive System?
Advisor: Mrs. Heather Bridger
School: Quail Lake Environmental Charter School, Clovis, Fresno County
- J1207
- Logan J. Burns, Grade 6
Can We Improve Sleep by 25% for Only 25 Cents?
Advisor: Mrs. Maria Vincent
School: Our Lady of Angels Elementary School, Burlingame, San Mateo County
- J1208
- Jason D. Caminiti, Grade 7
The Effects of Music on the Cardiovascular System
Advisor: Mrs. Robin Caminiti
School: Inspire Charter School, Sacramento, Placer County
- J1209
- Faith M. Day, Grade 7
The Effect of Tongue Type on the Ability to Taste PTC Paper
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Dummett
School: Union Hill School, Grass Valley, Nevada County
- J1210
- Chloe E. Dorman, Grade 6
The Perfect Toy: Which Toy Do Dogs Prefer?
Advisor: Mrs. Heather Rydzeski
School: Stratford School - Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo, Orange County
- J1211
- Raya Farber, Grade 6
Zoe Stern, Grade 6
Now You See It, Now You Don't
Advisor: Mrs. Liat Baranoff, Ms. Liat Baranoff
School: Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County
- J1212 — Third Place
- James D. Glenny, Grade 6
The Vitruvian Kid: A Study of Mathematical Relationships in the Human Body
Advisor: Mrs. Cherise Leonard
School: Barton (Clara) Elementary School, Eastvale, Riverside County
- J1213 — Second Place
- Serene Z. Hayyeh, Grade 6
Sumaya G. Nagy, Grade 7
Chili Plaster Pain Relief
Advisor: Mrs. Rula Alshanableh
School: Al-Huda Islamic School, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County
- J1214
- Kaylee M. Kautz, Grade 7
Spherical Food
Advisor: Ms. Lori Bloathner
School: Avery Middle School, Avery, Calaveras County
- J1215 — Honorable Mention
- Leila N. Kessler, Grade 7
Dog Aid: Chew Deterrent Wound Dressings
Advisor: Mrs. Virginia Price
School: University Preparatory, Victorville, San Bernardino County
- J1216
- Madeleine B. Larson, Grade 7
Gender and Bitter Taste Perception
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Dummett
School: Union Hill School, Grass Valley, Nevada County
- J1217
- Isabelle A. Luna, Grade 6
Effects of Various Feed Container Patterns on Dairy Goat Consumption
Advisor: Ms. Stefanie Fuerte
School: Washington Academic Middle School, Sanger, Fresno County
- J1218
- Soquel E. Macdonald, Grade 7
Deer Crossing
Advisor: Dr. Dusten Macdonald
School: Ferndale Elementary School, Ferndale, Humboldt County
- J1219 — Fourth Place
- Nicholas K. Meksavanh, Grade 6
Virtual Reality: Fun or Harmful?
Advisor: Mr. Scott Rossen
School: Edwin Rhodes Elementary School, Chino, San Bernardino County
- J1220 — Honorable Mention
- Gabriela C. Munoz, Grade 8
Effects of Background Light Intensity on Eye Fatigue
Advisor: Ms. Marcia Nogueira
School: St. Rose of Lima Elementary School, Simi Valley, Ventura County
- J1221
- John C. Page, Grade 8
Got Juice? Analyzing Drinks for Athletes
Advisor: Ms. Emily Scavarda
School: All Saints' Episcopal Day School, Carmel, Monterey County
- J1222
- Varun Salwan, Grade 8
How Does Mindful Meditation Affect the Blood Pressure and Heart Rate?
Advisor: Mr. Doug Williams
School: Sitting Bull Academy, Apple Valley, San Bernardino County
- J1223 — First Place
- Arav Shah, Grade 6
Face Time: Do Facial Parameters Change over Time?
Advisor: Dr. Tonia Symensma-Cohen
School: Oak Hills Elementary School, Valencia, Los Angeles County
- J1224 — Honorable Mention
- Reeya Singh, Grade 7
The Effect of Temporary Blindness on Hearing
Advisor: Mr. John Briner
School: Fairmont Private Junior High School, Anaheim, Orange County
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