CSEF Project Listings: 2019
Toxicology
Senior Division
- S2101 — Third Place
- Sydney C. Adcook, Grade 10
Silver Nanoparticle Exposure Effect on the Growth of 13 Common Strains of the Human Gut Microbiota
Advisor: Mr. Donald Buckley
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S2102 — Fourth Place
- Benjamin Chang, Grade 12
Analyzing Dental Pulp Stem Cell Response to TiO2 ALD and Fused Deposition Modeling on PLA Bioscaffolds
Advisor: Ms. Crystal Cooper
School: Woodbridge High School, Irvine, Orange County
- S2103
- Sydney S. Choi, Grade 9
Don't Be Salty! Testing the Reaction of Plants to Four Chloride Based Chemicals
Advisor: Ms. Kim Kiest
School: York School, Monterey, Monterey County
- S2104 — Honorable Mention
- Suchitra S. Dara, Grade 11
Alor Sahoo, Grade 9
Biorational Solutions of a Re-emerging Pest, the Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer
Advisor: Dr. Surendra Dara
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield, Kern County
- S2105
- Krina A. Ghadia, Grade 9
Running a Bioessay: Sodium Toxicity's Effect on Lactuca sativa Germination
Advisor: Mr. Eddie Hammon
School: Stockdale High School, Bakersfield, Kern County
- S2106 — First Place
- Adriana Golden, Grade 11
Effects of E-Cigarette Flavor and Nicotine Concentration on Human Alveolar Epithelial Cell Viability
Advisor: Mr. Carl Ma
School: Branson (The) School, Ross, Marin County
- S2107 — Second Place
- Sumanth Gurram, Grade 12
David H. Wu, Grade 12
Electromagnetic Fields Inhibit Cancer Proliferation: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Improve Treatment
Advisor: Mr. Scott Halander
School: Westview High School, San Diego, San Diego County
- S2108
- Joseph A. Huitt, Grade 12
Honey! Why Can't My Bees Fly? Investigating the Accuracy of Varroa Mite Treatments
Advisor: Mrs. Marie Bordin-Huitt
School: Chico High School, Chico, Butte County
- S2109
- Li F. Meinhold, Grade 10
The Effects of UV Radiation on C. elegans Growth Rate as a Model for the Impacts of Interstellar Travel
Advisor: Dr. Pradeep Joshi
School: Dos Pueblos Senior High School, Goleta, Santa Barbara County
- S2110
- Beatrice M. Mihalache, Grade 10
Effects of Polyethylene Microbeads on Lactuca sativa var. longifolia
Advisor: Mrs. Catherine Messenger
School: Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos, Santa Clara County
- S2111
- Annalisa J. More, Grade 10
Detection and Removal of Pesticides Residues from Organic and Non-Organic Produce of the Salinas Valley
Advisor: Ms. Ying Chu
School: Salinas High School, Salinas, Monterey County
- S2112
- Atreyi L. Mukherjee, Grade 10
The Effect of Nicotine Strength and Inactive Material in E-Cigarette Liquid on the Pulse Rate of Lumbriculus variegatus
Advisor: Dr. Christine Koltermann
School: Notre Dame High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County
- S2113
- Samika Swamy, Grade 9
CogniGuard: A Novel, Herb-based Treatment for Protection against Neurotoxicity from Lead Pollution
Advisor: Ms. Renee Fallon
School: Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County
- S2114
- Korbyn M.J. Turney, Grade 9
Effects of Silver Nanoparticles on Mortality Rates of Freshwater Microorganisms at the Arcata Marsh
Advisor: Mrs. Greta Turney
School: Six Rivers Charter High School, Arcata, Humboldt County
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