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Science Project Info & Classroom Teacher Resources
CSEF Teacher of the Year Award
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Junior
Division All Fair |
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1st
Place: 2nd Place: 3rd Place: |
| 1st
Place: Nicole Thomas WNC 230-14RU Resistant or Immune to Potato Leaf Roll Virus Blanca, CO |
2nd
Place: Jacqueline Consaul A Study on the Interaction Between Blackleg and PVY on Potatoes Center, CO |
3rd
Place: Wumesh Khatri Glycolysis in Isoprene-Emitting Chloroplasts Boulder, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Levi Klausner Selecting for Salt Tolerance in 5 Varieties of Wheat Woodrow, Colorado |
Honorable
Mention: Tyler Benton An Ecological Study of the Efficacy of the Conservation Reserve Program Vona, CO |
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Junior Division Botany
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Place: Harold Klausner Available Nitrogen vs. Legume Nodulation Woodrow, CO |
2nd
Place: Mallory White The Effects of Agrobacterium tumefaciens on the Growth of Crown Galls on Different Dicotyledonous Plants Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: Ashley Button Don't Invade My Space Fort Lupton, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Chris Messick The Role of Preservatives in the Delay of Senescence of Cut Flowers Monte Vista, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Emily Woods Secret Weapons: Allelochemicals in Plants Boulder, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Mathew Brennan This Is My Space - The Impact of Allelopathy Durango, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Kevin Hurd Jack, Check Your Soil's pH Before You Plant Your Beans! Grand Junction, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Jed Michal Depth vs. Development Flagler, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Bradley Hertneky The Role of Polymers in Crop Drought Tolerance Burlington, CO |
Senior Division Earth & Space Sciences
| 1st
Place: Brandon Rosgen River Banks - Nature's Erodible Boundaries Pagosa Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Adam Curry The Cosmic Early Warning Palisade, CO |
3rd
Place: Renee Musgrave Rainbow Lightning? Yuma, CO |
Junior Division Earth & Space Sciences
| 1st
Place: Annie Sandner Aerodynamics of Modern Rocketry Durango, CO |
2nd
Place: Jeffrey Hrncir Dinosaur Tacks Grand Junction, CO |
3rd
Place: Lena Martin Time: Sun vs. Clock Genoa, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Will Scripps Which Helicopter Floats Slowest? Evergreen, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Craig Wright Designing a Linear Peristaltic Pump Using Ferrofluids Akron, CO |
2nd
Place: Robert Ussery Autonomous UAV Design Fort Collins, CO |
3rd
Place: Justin Migacz Thermal Degradation of Josephon Junctions Englewood, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Michael Yurkoski Rarr - An Alternative to Human Reconnaissance Broomfield, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Craig Bryan Vulcan Block II Monte Vista, Colorado |
Honorable
Mention: Emma McArdle Is Your Roof Snow Proof? Monte Vista, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Dak Steiert Ramjet Propulsion for High Altitude Launch and Research Edwards, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Leyton Laybourn The Best Superinsulator Cope, CO |
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Junior Division Engineering
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Place: Adam Sidman Wind Turbine Design Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Matthew Rotbart Modeling the Collapse of the World Trade Center: The Effect of Heat on the Tensile Strength of Steel Denver, CO |
3rd
Place: Joseph Kelly How Well Does a Directional Antenna Concentrate Radio Energy? Loveland, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Devin Adam A Hot Idea for a Cool Computer Crawford, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Molly May A Comparison of Tensile Strength of Various Materials Durango, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Daniel Weidlein Into the Wind: Wind Power Cars Boulder, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Steven Mitton Holy Hovercraft Macos, CO |
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Senior Division Environmental Sciences
| 1st
Place: Jessica Caver Evaluating Designer Solids for Remediation of Heavy Elements in Aqueous Waste Streams Deer Trail, CO |
2nd
Place: Benjamin Howard An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Reformulated Gasoline in Reducing Urban Concentrations Boulder, CO |
3rd
Place: Katherine Hermann Predicting Water Quality with Landscape Metrics Louisville, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Christine Knoblauch Where's It Coming From? Del Norte, Colorado |
Honorable
Mention: Stephen Canham Prevention of Soil Salinization from a Rising Water Table Greenwood Village, CO |
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Junior Division Environmental Sciences
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Place: Meaghan Kormondy Paper or Plastic? Highlands Ranch, CO |
2nd
Place: Maggie Reinsvold The Effect of Magnesium Chloride on Decomposition Greeley, CO |
3rd
Place: Jacquie Beckvermit Do You Drink Undrinkable Water? Berthoud, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Laura Biggins The Effect of Wood Extracts on the Germination of Seeds LaPorte, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Anna Hermann Under the Stream: Using Aquatic Insects to Determine Water Quality Louisville, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Lyle Hoffschneider "Black Gold" Particles: Comparing Particles of Fuel Sources Pagosa Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Melissa Kanack Snow 'n' Ice 'n' Everything Not So Nice Loveland, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Cacia Steenson Does Pollution Affect Oxygen Production in Aquatic Plants? Pine, CO |
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Senior Division Health & Behavioral Sciences
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Place: April Mertens A Promising Cancer Treatment: Tumor Suppression Using the Synergism of NSAID and Aloe Merino, CO |
2nd
Place: Jaymee Jungie Manipulation of the Kreb's Cycle Englewood, CO |
3rd
Place: Brian Camley Every Breath You Take: The Effects of Radon on Biological Tissue-Damage and Immune Response Colorado Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Michelle Keck Remembered and Forgotten: An Examination of Autobiographical Memory, Reminiscence, and Cultural Influences on Memory Monte Vista, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Jeff Marlow Hydroxl Radical Neutralization by Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Related to Alzheimer's Prevention Englewood, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Krista Schroeder Feeling Smart Colorado Springs, CO |
Junior Division Health & Behavioral Sciences
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Place: Jeff Loewe Pick Up the Beat Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Kelly Cook Is What You See What You Get? Fort Collins, CO |
3rd
Place: Allison Qubain Into Thin Air Gardner, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Andrea Buxton Fluoride: When Is Enough Lamar, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Hannah Lowinger Type A & GPA - Are They Synonymous? Englewood, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Ian Springer Lunar Changes and Their Effect on Human Behavior Lamar, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: T. J. Van Bibber You Are What You Eat Monte Vista, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Kelly Dimmen Stop in the Name of the Law Colorado Springs, CO |
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Senior Division Mathematics & Computer Sciences
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Place: Colin Oldberg Light-Operated Logic Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Amanda Parker Not So Perfect Sine Waves: A Fourier Analysis of an Audio Oscillator Centennial, CO |
3rd
Place: Eric Solanyk The Strategy to Monopoly: A Computer Simulation of the Probabilities of Movement and the Economics Loveland, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Lila Hickey Ups & Downs: Simulated Elevator Control Hillrose, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Paul Scott Knotty Knumbers: Calculating Alexander's Polynomial Akron, CO |
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Junior Division Mathematics & Computer Sciences
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Place: Nathan McNew Investigation of Prime Numbers Arvada, CO |
2nd
Place: Robert Glissmann Never Blinking, Never Sleeping: Image Preparation Improves Machine Vision Boulder, CO |
3rd
Place: Timothy Schneider Programmable Vacuum Cleaner Durango, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Max Krakauer Good to the Last Drop: The World Oil Shortage Simulator Colorado Springs, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Josh Haimes WGA Amplification and Thin Film Detection of Methicillin Resistant/Sensitive Staphylococcus aurus Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Sara McFarland The Effect of Triclosan on Antibiotic Resistance Trinidad, CO |
3rd
Place: Lauren Goulding Chemical Memory: Can Physarum Polycephalum Reproduce a Pattern? Colorado Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Lauren Etl Antioxidants: Youth at Your Fingertips Fleming, CO |
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Junior Division Microbiology
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Place: Kelly Valdes Thieves Steal Bacteria Littleton, CO |
2nd
Place: Michael Dango The Effect of Salinity on the Effectiveness of Bioremediation of Oil Spills Utilizing Pseudomonas and Penicillin Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: Jesse Sindler Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Fungi Fly Canon City, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Ashley Maddux Glow in the Dark - Will Bacteria Accept a Gene From a Jellyfish? Pagosa Springs, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Alex Schanderbeck Density of Bacteria on Public Surfaces Monte Vista, CO |
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Senior Division Physical Sciences
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Place: Amber Henry An Algorithm Demonstrating Impact Splatter Pattern Due to Angle of Incidence Using a Dichotomous Key Joes, CO |
2nd
Place: Adam Brungardt Spinning Samaras: A Study into Seed Distribution Brush, CO |
3rd
Place: Leota McDaniel An Investigation into the Weissenberg Phenomenon Brush, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Kyle Atwater Trebuchet Ballistics Genoa, CO |
Honorable
Mention: William Eucker Metallurgical Characteristics of the Sacagawea Dollar Denver, CO |
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Junior Division Physical Sciences
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Place: Meredith MacGregor Avalanche! A Search for Self-Organized Criticality Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Megan Emmons Friction Over Tribology Alamosa, CO |
3rd
Place: John Wilkinson, Jr. Sailing with Wind Power! Colorado Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Adreanne Brungardt Shake It Up: A Study on Size Separation Brush, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Tyler Hutchinson Catalysts, The Chemical Matchmakers Grand Junction, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Matt Zubiel Predicting UHF Radio Range from Antenna Height Monument, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Rebecca Richardson Sodium Bicarbonate and pH: What Can It Lead To? Avon, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Holly McGuire Comparing Extracted and Amplified Mitochondrial DNA Lindon, CO |
2nd
Place: Robert Bernton In Vivo PLA2 Inhibition Littleton, CO |
3rd
Place: Kori Tagtmeyer Determining Failure of Passive Transfer in Neonatal Bovine Based on Immunoglobulin G Levels Seibert, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Trixie Lee The Squeeze Is On: Overcoming Overpopulation Crook, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Matthew Simes Relative Abundance of Ponderosa Pine Bird Species Along an Elevational Gradient Lafayette, CO |
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Junior Division Zoology
| 1st
Place: Marty Sandberg Rat Race Littleton, CO |
2nd
Place: Lisa Harms Got Silk? Haxtun, CO |
3rd
Place: Timothy Sauer Oh, Rats! Littleton, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Travis Garoutte Pupation Creation Antonito, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Aaron Burgess & Kristen Rasmussen Aircraft Icing: Why Does It Happen? Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Eric King & David Van Wagener Significant Factors That Affect Perception of Location Englewood, CO |
3rd
Place: David Sanford & Adam Ginsburg Computer Simulation of Stability of the Orbits in a Multi-Planet System Englewood, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Brittani Cliff & Breanna Anderson Stress and Immunity: Qualification of Immunoglobulin G and Leucocytes Akron, CO |
Honorable
Mention: David Whacker & Curtis Larimer The Collatz Code Colorado Springs, CO |
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Junior Division Team Projects
| 1st
Place: Alex West & Andrew West I'm Exhausted Conifer, CO |
2nd
Place: Jessica Nygren & Caresse Wagner Spaced Out Littleton, CO |
3rd
Place: Danika Friedley & Whitney Howard Erosion and the Formation of Alluvial Fans Bayfield, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Noah Husek & Jonathan Wolfe Kids Don't Bounce Boulder, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Hannah Schumacher & Erin Luck Burning Up Boulder, CO |
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Junior
Division: Meredith MacGregor
Avalanche! A Search for Self-Organized Criticality
Boulder, CO
Senior
Division:
Brandon Rosgen
River Banks - Nature's Erodible Boundaries
Pagosa Springs, CO
Ralph Desch Technical Writing Award
Poster Art was done by Lauren Goulding, Palmer High School, Colorado Springs, CO.