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Science Project Info & Classroom Teacher Resources
Senior Division Best Individual Projects
1st Place:
Balaji Sridhar
Optimization of a Novel Process of Removal of Arsenic Residues From Drinking
Water Treatment Sludge
Denver, CO
2nd
Place:
Alex Woods
Real-time Calculation of the Rocket Roll Attitude Using the On-Board Video
Camera
Boulder, CO
3rd
Place:
Craig Wright
Surface Fabrication and Characterization for DNA-Based Biosensors
Akron, CO
Senior Division Best Team Projects
1st Place:
Graham Anderson & Shervin Rahimpour
Is Free Radical Induced Cell Membrane Destruction Leading to Heart
Disease?
Colorado Springs, CO
2nd
Place:
James Cronk & Laura Kaningher
FISHing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Via Sequencing and RFLP Analysis
of 16s ssRNA Genes
Lafayette, CO
3rd
Place:
Harold Klausner & Darrick Ohr
Mighty Mites - The Effects of Aceria malherbae on Convolvulus arvensis
Woodrow & Lindon, CO
Junior Division
Best Individual Projects
1st Place:
Kristine Thompson
DAGM: Diabetic Advanced Glucose Monitor. "A Diabetic's Help Is
on the Way!"
Conifer, CO
2nd
Place:
Alex Schnaderbeck
Cottonwoods: Going, Going, Gone?
Monte Vista, CO
3rd
Place:
Kirk Wilkinson
How Is Your Vitamin C Cooking?
Monte Vista, CO
Junior Division Best Team Projects
1st Place:
Lucas Mahaffey & Mikaila Way
Methanol in Diet Soda?
Conifer, CO
2nd
Place:
Brandy Haller & Kelsey Martin
Benevolent Bacillus thuringiensis
Woodrow, CO
3rd
Place:
Dylan Burkesmith & Kyle Brookens
The Perfect House
Pagosa Springs, CO
(Also pictured are Kendall Murphy, Joaquin Milburn,
Alex Zemach, Rebecca Siegal & Zoe Dostal for being nominated for the
top team award.)
| 1st
Place: Lauren Smith Treatment of Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria Induced Bacterial Blight With UV-altered Phages Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Nicole Thomas Evaluating Novel Potato Germplasm for Potato Virus Y Blanca, CO |
3rd
Place: Heather Messick Green Manure vs. Meloidogyne chitwoodi Monte Vista, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Harold Klausner & Darrick Ohr Mighty Mites - The Effects of Aceria malherbae on Convolulus arvensis Woodrow & Lindon, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Colton Stephenson How Much Dough Is Your Bread Worth? Akron, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Morgan Sayles The Reduction of Soil Compaction by the Addition of a Surfactant Seibert, CO |
| 1st
Place: Alex Schnaderbeck Cottonwoods: Going, Going, Gone? Monte Vista, CO |
2nd
Place: Kevin Jones Is Epsom the Answer to Acid Soils? The Effect on Phototropism and Chlorosis Merino, CO |
3rd
Place: Kaitlyn Lingus Polymer Proof: Comparing the Effects of Acrylic Polyacrylmide Polymers With Other Planting Substances Branson, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Kevin Bailey Jack and the Bean Shock Grand Junction, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Craig Wright Surface Fabrication and Characterization for DNA-Based Biosensors Akron, CO |
2nd
Place: Kenji Yoshida Investigation of Inlet Materials for the Measurement of Atmospheric Ammonia Boulder, CO |
3rd
Place: Tyler Keck The Super Absorber: Comparing Sodium Polyacrylate to Clay Pellets in Absorbing Metals Out of Water Monte Vista, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Nathan Thomsen Density and Radiation Shielding Colorado Springs, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Kirk Wilkinson How's Your Vitamin C Cooking? Monte Vista, CO |
2nd
Place: Cody Caver Investigating the Corrosive Effects of Deicing Chemicals on Selected Metals Deer Trail, CO |
3rd
Place: Hannah Mink The Lost Art of Dyeing Durango, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Avery Hollingsworth & Brock Burchard Natural Indicators Acid and Base Kim, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Turin Hansen Smelly Business Limon, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Alison Grady Vitamin C Suffers Heat Stroke Boulder, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Cody Butero Corrosion Bayfield, CO |
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Senior Division Earth & Space Sciences
| 1st
Place: Jade Brooks Hydrophobicity II: The Effects of Forest Fires on Debris Flow Fort Garland, CO |
2nd
Place: Tyler Benton Reconstructing Soil Moisture of the Platte Climate Division Using Moisture-Sensitive Tree-Ring Chronologies Vona, CO |
3rd
Place: Yiming Wang Precipitation Forecast Verification Using 2-Dimensional Wavelet Transform Boulder, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Hilary Lierow Decontamination of Feedlot Sewage Lagoons Akron, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Ashley Masoner Comet's Loss of Mass Louisville, CO |
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Junior Division Earth & Space Sciences
| 1st
Place: Daniel Neligh Erosional Investigations Lakewood, CO |
2nd
Place: Channa Rotenberg Shake Rattle and Roll Denver, CO |
3rd
Place: Rachel Jensen The Dark Force Pagosa Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Elliot Gacke Tornado Elements Loveland, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Adam Sidman Camera Stabilization Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Forrest Friesen The Effects of Pre-Stretching on the Performance of Electroactive Polymer Actuators Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: Tristan Brandenburg Circular Air Vehicles Snyder, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Sara Moll Can You Take the Shakin'? La Veta, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Kristine Thompson DAGM: Diabetic Advanced Glucose Monitor, "A Diabetic's Help Is on the Way!" Conifer, CO |
2nd
Place: Jeffrey Goodrich First Electric R/C VTOL Airplane: Will It Fly? Grand Junction, CO |
3rd
Place: Daniel Smith Looney Tunes (R) Centennial, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Dylan Burkesmith & Kyle Brookens The Perfect House Pagosa Springs, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Alison Ferris Fast Food Fuel Boulder, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Julia Nell Lights, Sound, Stop! Pagosa Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Timothy Schneider Micropower - Microchips in Miniature Robotics and Other Projects Durango, CO |
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Senior Division Environmental Sciences
| 1st
Place: Balaji Sridhar Optimization of a Novel Process of Removal of Arsenic Residues From Drinking Water Treatment Sludge Denver, CO |
2nd
Place: Krishn Khanna Bio-Diesel: The Fuel of the Future Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: John Heermann Oil Pollution Solution III: Bioremediation Haxtun, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Melanie Mackes Defensible Space . . . Does It Work? Fort Collins, CO |
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Junior Division Environmental Sciences
| 1st
Place: Molly May Saving Energy and Reducing Pollution: The Flow Characteristics of Fluidized Beds Durango, CO |
2nd
Place: Tessa Nelson Does Man Made Run-Off Cause Stream Invertebrates to "Run Off?" Centennial, CO |
3rd
Place: Carmiella Salzberg Bubble Trouble Denver, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Brandy Haller & Kelsey Martin Benevolent Bacillus thuringiensis Woodrow, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Renee Woolley Are Electromagnetic Fields Making You Feel Shrimpy? Colorado Springs, CO |
Honorable
Mention: A J Allumbaugh Conserve H2O II Sugar City, CO |
Senior Division Health & Behavioral Sciences
| 1st
Place: Courtney Eichengreen Chemotherapy & Phytoestrogen: The Impact of Metabolic Modifiers on Tumor Cell Death Colorado Springs, CO |
2nd
Place: Weston Brownlee How Much Is Too Much: A Study in Acetaminophen's Affect on the Detoxification of H2O2 By Catalase Greeley, CO |
3rd
Place: Miri Kornfeld The Effect of N-Acetyl Cysteine, Superoxide Dismutase, and Trolox on the Longevity and Activity of Human Neutrophils Denver, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Graham Anderson & Shervin Rahimpour Is Free Radical Induced Cell Membrane Destruction Leading to Heart Disease? Colorado Springs, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Cristina Kinz Obesity and Endothelial Dysfunction Louisville, CO |
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Junior Division Health & Behavioral Sciences
| 1st
Place: Conor May The Affect of Letter Randomization on Reading Comprehension Durango, CO |
2nd
Place: Lance Albrandt Soaked to the Bone: Will Soaking Bones in Milk, Vitamin A, and Calcium Effect Their Strength and Density Merino, CO |
3rd
Place: Anne Gumina A Possible Treatment for Osteoporosis: The Union of Estrogen With Calcium Merino, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Lucas Mahaffey & Mikaila Way Methanol in Diet Soda? Conifer, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Nick Ludwig I See! Vitamin C! Loveland, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Sarah Theobald Sing a Song of Scholarship Colorado Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Ashley Van Uffelen Effect of Color on Memory Retention Loveland, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Danny Cramer That's So Random!! But Is It? Denver, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Jake Abell Subitizing Montrose, CO |
Senior Division Mathematics & Computer Sciences
| 1st
Place: Alex Woods Real-time Calculation of the Rocket Roll Attitude Using the On-Board Video Camera Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Paul Scott Comparing Statistical Analysis on Microarray Data Akron, CO |
3rd
Place: James Laff Game Theory: The Mathematics of International Conflict Denver, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Ian Springer Robotic Security Surveillance - 1st Line of Defense in Protecting Your Home or Business Lamar, CO |
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Junior Division Mathematics & Computer Sciences
| 1st
Place: Christopher Smith A Tactile Navigation Strategy for Walking Robots Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Matt Zubiel Emergency Medical Expert System Monument, CO |
3rd
Place: Sam Elder What Are Dr. Seuss' Favorite Letters? Fort Collins, CO |
| 1st
Place: Evan Macmillan A Vegan Anti-Bacterial Soap Denver, CO |
2nd
Place: Amanda Parker Origin of HIV Wildtype Reverants Following 3TC Withdrawal Centennial, CO |
3rd
Place: Lauren Wright Catching Some Rays Monte Vista, CO |
| Team
Nomination: James Cronk & Laura Kaningher FISHing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Via Sequencing and RFLP Analysis of 16s ssRNA Genes Lafayette, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Adam Moberly The Life and Death of Waterbed Colonies Colorado Springs, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Kara Berg Bacterial Contamination of Restroom Door Handles Denver, CO |
2nd
Place: Mitchell Harryman Is the Drink You Wish Turning Into a Petri Dish? Merino, CO |
3rd
Place: Nick Fedorov Native American Remedies vs. the E. coli Boulder, CO |
| 1st
Place: Meredith MacGregor Centigrade 4.0: Turbulent Penetrative Convection in Chilled Water Boulder, CO |
2nd
Place: Curtis Larimer Engineering Magnetic Structures: Linewidth and Field Resonance of Terbium-Doped Iron Thin Films Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: Yunji Ma Characterization of SQUID Susceptometer Aurora, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Chirs Messick A Study of 2.4 GHz Signal Concentrations From Wireless Devices Monte Vista, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Amber Henry The Effects of Bullet Trajectory and Deflection on Laminated Glass Joes, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Jessica Bartley Synthetic Spectroscopy of an Electron-Ion System Boulder, CO |
| 1st
Place: J. Raleigh Burt Does Tire Pressure Matter? Fact or Friction Monte Vista, CO |
2nd
Place: Justin Kever Electrolysis: Which Electrode Material Is Best? Fort Collins, CO |
3rd
Place: Joshua Cockroft The Light Wave Lafayette, CO |
| Team
Nomination: Andrew King & Christopher Delgado A Kelvin Water Dropper: Making Electrostatic Electricity Canon City, CO |
Honorable
Mention: William Berdanier Flights of Fancy Boulder, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Emma Young Optical Fibers Colorado Springs, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Theresa Adams To Escape or Not to Escape Boulder, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Luke Larson Can a Plasma Be Made With Household Items? Loveland, CO |
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| 1st
Place: Ashley Pollock Biodegradable Hydrogels as a Simulation for Wildlife Vaccines Brush, CO |
2nd
Place: Andrew Fritzler Bioengineered Foods and the Physiological Impact on Insects Merino, CO |
3rd
Place: Bridget Schoenecker The Prevalence of West Nile Antibodies in Equine Akron, CO |
| 1st
Place: Chelsea Oden Avian Response to Predatory and Nonpredatory Mammal Silhouettes Monte Vista, CO |
2nd
Place: Kerry Cavanaugh The Effectiveness of Bti and Altosid XR in Eliminating Culex pipiens Larvae Colorado Springs, CO |
3rd
Place: Taiya Andrews Color Genetics in Netherland Dwarfs Durango, CO |
| Honorable
Mention: Chace Carver Creatine: Does it Make a Muscle Gain, or Create a Brain Drain? Merino, CO |
Honorable
Mention: Angie Tornowski Bug Juice Hugo, CO |
Junior Division:
Timothy Schneider
Micropower - Microchips in Miniature Robotics and Other Projects
Durango, CO
Senior
Division:
Adam Sidman
Camera Stabilization
Colorado Springs, CO
Ralph Desch Technical Writing Award
The
winner of the Ralph Desch Technical Writing Award for 2004 was Meredith
MacGregor for her project
Centigrade 4.0: Turbulent Penetrative Convection in Chilled Water.
Meredith is from Boulder, CO.
The winner of the Lockheed Martin Colorado Science and Engineering Fair Teacher of the Year Award was Nancy Gettman of Woodlin School in Woodrow, CO.