Colorado State Science Fair,
Inc.
2007 CSEF Finalists
| Western Regional Science Fair | ||
Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Project Title
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Division/Category
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School
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| Nicholas Blanco | Baseball Bats | Junior Physics | Ward Middle School |
| Dylann Bruch | The Amount of Caffeine in Four Different Coffee Beans | Junior Chemistry | Ward Middle School |
| Casey Campbell | Reaction Action | Junior Medicine& Health | La Veta Elementary School |
| Billy Carruth | How Magnetism Effects Plant Growth | Junior Plant Sciences | Washington Intermediate School |
| Cade Daugherty | Biological Control of Locoweed | Junior Plant Sciences | Branson School |
| Bethany Dilda | The Elusive Four-lined Locoweed Weevil | Senior Plant Sciences | Branson School |
| Michael Griego | The Sight of Corrosion | Junior Chemistry | Washington Intermediate School |
| Brooke Grissom | Soil Erosion: A Growing Problem | Junior Environmental Sciences | Fowler Junior High School |
| Eric Keeling | A Study on Rhizofiltration With Helianthus annuus and Its Effect on Coal Bed Methane Produced Water | Senior Environmental Sciences | La Veta Jr/Sr High School |
| Kaitlyn Lingus | One "Mite"y Mission: Biological Compensation Suppression of Convolvulus arvensis Implementing Host-Specific Aceria malherbae . . . Phase III | Senior Plant Sciences | Branson School |
| Alexa Major | Good Salt, Bad Salt - Which Is Which? | Junior Plant Sciences | Fowler Junior High School |
| Kyle McFarland | Stop, Thief!!! | Junior Physics | Fowler Junior High School |
Boulder Valley Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Project Title
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Division/Category
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School
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| Atticus Bergman | That Flocking Convection | Senior Physics | Fairview High School |
| Charles Bergren | AM Loop Antenna Design | Junior Engineering | Southern Hills Middle School |
| Kerry Betz | Something's Decaying in My Basement | Junior Physics | Summit Middle School |
| Tommaso Buvoli | Machine Learning and Data Classification | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Fairview High School |
| Nic Christopher & Nick Vanderget | Sound Over Light | Junior Physics | Nevin Platt Middle School |
| Julia D'Amico | Oil Slick | Junior Environmental Sciences | Southern Hills Middle School |
| Ian Donaldson | Dynamic Axial Deformation Trends of High-Strength Metal Tube Core Automotive Crush Zones | Senior Engineering | Broomfield High School |
| Soren Frykholm | The Nose Knows: A Better Way to Breathe? | Junior Medicine & Health | Summit Middle School |
| Garrett Glissmann | Identifying Minutiae Within A Fingerprint | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Peak to Peak Charter School |
| Gwenyth Glissmann | Mitigating Global Warming by Utilizing Albedo Geoengineering | Senior Earth & Space Sciences | Peak to Peak Charter School |
| Kevin Howard | Chord Processing and the Critical Band | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Boulder High School |
| Vicky Li | Grating-Stabilized Diode Lasers for Cooling Sr-87 Atoms | Senior Physics | Fairview High School |
| Emily Maginnis | Differentiation Pathways of Adult Human Stem Cells When Bound to Specific Protein Sequences | Senior Medicine & Health | Centaurus High School |
| Anika Petach | Tracking and Preventing the Ophiostoma Fungus of the Mountain Pine Bark Beetle | Senior Microbiology | Fairview High School |
| Gabrial Sachter-Smith | Hybridization of Edible Diploid Eumusae Varieties and Wild Rhodochlamys musa Species | Senior Plant Sciences | Nederland Jr/Sr High School |
| Kimberly Shumate | Enrichment: Stimulating Natural Behavior | Senior Animal Sciences | Nederland Jr/Sr High School |
| Ambrose Soehn | Natural vs. Synthetic: Polymers in Today's World | Junior Chemistry | Summit Middle School |
| Coerte Voorhees | Mandan Midden Mounds: Digging Deep in the Heap at Double Ditch | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Dawson School |
| Maxwell Wheeler | A New Frequency for Help! Exploring Propagation Characteristics of the 500 kHz Frequency | Senior Engineering | Nederland Jr/Sr High School |
| Marina Yamasaki | How Efficient Are Your Light Bulbs? | Junior Energy & Transportation | Summit Middle School |
Denver Metro Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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| Aiden Acquisto & Jaimie Smith | Reaction With Distraction | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Stanley British Primary School |
| Graham Bandt-Law | Oil Submersion Cooling | Senior Engineering | Cherry Creek High School |
| Jonathan Bentley & Michelle Saipe | Cancer Myths: Are They True? (A Study of the Effects of Vitamins & Chemicals on HeLa Cell Growth) | Junior Medicine & Health | Stanley British Primary School |
| Jayce Breig | Which Insulation Material Is Better? | Junior Environmental Sciences | West Jefferson Middle School |
| Sean Buck | The Brain at High Altitude | Senior Medicine & Health | Cherry Creek High School |
| Vincent Burkhardt | Do Car Associated Chemicals Affect Daphnia Mortality? | Junior Environmental Sciences | Stanley British Primary School |
| Julia Buzan | Quantifying the Quality Of Violins | Senior Physics | Cherry Creek High School |
| Avery DiUbaldo | Studies of the Pheromonal Capabilities of the Western Harvester Ant | Junior Animal Sciences | Cherry Creek Challenge School |
| Jack Donelson | Predicting Success in Basketball by Statistical Analysis | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Mackintosh Academy |
| Evan Duggan | Removal of Targeted Organic Compounds From Municipal Waste Water | Senior Environmental Sciences | Cherry Creek High School |
| Bradley Falk | Medical Uses of Plants in Colorado: Their Pharmacological Efficacy Determined by Synthetic Atom Economy | Senior Plant Sciences | Cherry Creek High School |
| John Gordon | Arches, Loops and Whorls | Junior Medicine & Health | American Academy |
| Nicholas Greos | Evaluation of Concussions in Teen Sports | Senior Medicine & Health | Cherry Creek High School |
| Mariah Hanley | Correlation Between Snow Contamination and the Air Quality | Senior Environmental Health | Cherry Creek High School |
| Doniel Kaye | Magnetic Mobility | Junior Physics | Herzl Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy |
| Young Kim | Chlorophyll as a Sunscreening Agent | Senior Medicine & Health | Cherry Creek High School |
| Addison Kramer | Ecologically Friendly Roofing | Junior Engineering | Cherry Creek Challenge School |
| Bailey Leppek & Derek Kramer | Ethanol Synthesis From Different Biodegradable Household Waste Products | Senior Energy & Transportation | Cherry Creek High School |
| Margaret Michael | Worms for Dinner? | Junior Plant Sciences | Notre Dame Catholic School |
| Kyle Mordan | Safety of Mixing Chemical Wastes With Concrete as a Waste Disposal Technique | Senior Chemistry | Cherry Creek High School |
| Tessa Nelson | Disturbance, Fragmentation, and Resource Limitations: Effects on Suburban Butterfly Assemblages | Senior Animal Sciences | Denver School of the Arts |
| Kurt Oleson | The Truth Is Out There: Does Organic Produce Really Have More Bacteria and Does Washing Matter | Junior Microbiology | Stanley British Primary School |
| Nia Quadracci | Icy Albedo | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | Bromley East Charter School |
| Diane Schulze | Human Embarrassment | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Cherry Creek Challenge School |
| Srish Sharma | Splitting Water - A Comparison of Boat Hull Shape to Wake Split | Junior Physics | American Academy |
| Daniel Smith | Reading Fingers: A System for Automatic Guitar Composition | Senior Engineering | Herzl Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy |
| Peter Van Watermeulen | Rainbow of Reactions | Junior Chemistry | Bromley East Charter School |
| Keith Viweg | Cooling Results: The Effect of Temperature on the Warp of Plastic in Manufacturing | Senior Engineering | Monte Vista Online Academy |
| Ashleigh West | The Use of UV Light to Sterilize Leafy Vegetables as a Means of Improving Food Safety | Junior Microbiology | West Jefferson Middle School |
| David Wu | Analyzing Hydrogen Storage in a Mg-Al-ZN Alloy | Senior Chemistry | Cherry Creek High School |
| David Zirinsky | Color of Light's Affect on the Growth of Mice | Junior Animal Sciences | Herzl Rocky Mountain Hebrew Academy |
| Jonathan Zulanas | What Are You Looking At? How Age and Gender Influence How Web Pages Are Viewed | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Most Precious Blood School |
East Central Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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| Seth Brouwer | What's the Coolest Oil | Senior Energy & Transportation | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Alia Buchholz & Elaina Rudder | Thermochemical Processing | Junior Energy & Transportation | Genoa-Hugo School |
| Kelsey Burns | Tumble on In! Exploring the Potential of Russian Thistle as a Source of Insulation | Senior Environmental Sciences | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Weston Charles | Fowl Company | Senior Animal Sciences | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Lyndee Charles | Getting to the Root of the Problem | Senior Environmental Sciences | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Jana Elrick | Whether It Weathers | Junior Engineering | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Bryant Elrick | Ten Minute Muscles | Senior Chemistry | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Samantha Ensz | Successful Soil | Junior Environmental Sciences | Hi-Plains Jr/Sr High School |
| Mike Fulmer | Time to Trash | Junior Chemistry |
Arriba-Flagler School |
| Jordan Isenbart | Water Works | Junior Energy & Transportation | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Laura Malcom | Beverage Breakdown | Junior Chemistry | Limon Middle School |
| Shelby Messer | High Voltage | Senior Physics | Genoa-Hugo School |
| Geoffrey Mills & Beth Cooper | Metal Corrosion | Senior Chemistry | Hi-Plains Jr/Sr High School |
| Miranda Parmer | The Flammability of Fabrics for Home Safety | Senior Chemistry | Genoa-Hugo School |
| Zoe Phillip | Did You See That | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Limon Middle School |
| Wil Preston | Enviro Pigeons Part II | Senior Environmental Sciences | Arriba-Flagler School |
| Emily Rudder & Jordana Lanoue | Blood Typing | Junior Medicine & Health | Genoa-Hugo School |
| Grant Slinger | Effects of Soil Type on Groundwater Contamination | Senior Environmental Sciences | Stratton High School |
| Dilan Yowell | Serious Cereal | Junior Chemistry | Limon Middle School |
| Katelyn Yowell | Chlorophyll Chromatography | Junior Chemistry | Genoa-Hugo School |
Longs Peak Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Division/Category
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School
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| Lauren Adlhoch | Can I Measure the Height of the Moon's Mountains and the Depths of Its Craters | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | St. John the Evangelist School |
| Majed Aldhamari | Chromatic Adaption | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Blevins Junior High School |
| Taylor Anders | The Cold Truth: The Freezing Point Depression of Several Substances | Junior Chemistry | Windsor Charter Academy |
| Anthony Azari | Go Bananas | Junior Chemistry | Brentwood Middle School |
| Andrew Constant | Radio Silence - A Practical Application of the Faraday Cage | Junior Physics | St. Joseph Catholic School |
| Hannah Ekblad | The Effect of Recycled Newspaper on Pea Germination in a Heavy Clay Soil | Junior Plant Sciences | Blevins Junior High School |
| Aubrey Hasvold | Dress for Success | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Blevins Junior High School |
| Brian Heckman | Solar Effects | Junior Energy & Transportation | Kinard Core Knowledge School |
| Nathan Hoffmann | How Does the Pitch of the Propeller Affect Its Thrust? | Junior Engineering | Weld Central Junior High School |
| Noah Jordan | A Sticky Situation | Junior Engineering | Windsor Charter Academy |
| Ian Koss | Up in Smoke | Junior Environmental Sciences | Kinard Core Knowledge School |
| Kyle Lanning | Aerodynamics of a 1/10 Scale Radio Operated Car | Junior Physics | Turner Middle School |
| Justin Lewton | The Green Thumb Problem | Junior Plant Sciences | Weld Central Junior High School |
| Alex Nickell | Can A Shroud Increase the Electrical Output of a Wind Turbine? | Junior Energy & Transportation | St. John the Evangelist School |
| Stephen Troup | Building a Better Bullet | Senior Engineering | Faith Baptist School |
| Amber Vesely | How Does Your Garden Grow? | Junior Plant Sciences | Boltz Junior High School |
| Rachel Washam | Hardened Without Heat | Junior Physics | St. John the Evangelist School |
| Kyle Wederquist | Our Oven of an Earth | Junior Environmental Sciences | Windsor Charter Academy |
| Carson Wray | Do Free Range Chickens Have Stronger Egg Shells Than Caged Chickens? | Senior Animal Sciences | Blevins Junior High School |
Morgan/Washington Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Project Title
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Division/Category
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| Tawney Bleak | S.O.S. Save Our Soil | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | Otis Jr/Sr High School |
| Cole Bostrom | Design and Construction of a Mico Air Vehicle | Senior Engineering | Brush High School |
| Isaac Brost | Rotating Polygons in a Shallow System | Senior Physics | Brush High School |
| Amber Brown & Brenda Rohn | Jlumbed Wrods | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Wiggins Jr/Sr High School |
| Heather Brown | I See Blue, Red, and Green | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Wiggins Jr/Sr High School |
| Adreanne Brungardt | Preventing Silent Death: Alleviating Catastrophic Amounts of Carbon Dioxide | Senior Environmental Sciences | Brush High School |
| Sarah Cummings | Leaching of Metals From Cookware by Acidic Solutions | Senior Chemistry | Brush High School |
| Ryan Ernst | Laundry Detergent: Does It Pay to Spend More? | Junior Chemistry | Wiggins Elementary School |
| Phillip Foy | Amazing Ice | Junior Physics | Otis Jr/Sr High School |
| Adam Goss | Computer Simulation of Erosion Patterns | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Brush High School |
| Jeffrey Hibbert | Wastewater Watts: A Study of Microbial Fuel Cells | Junior Environmental Sciences | Lone Star School |
| Darean Hunt | Calculating the Divine | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Woodlin School |
| Kyle Leaf | Maglev Propulsion | Junior Engineering | Woodlin School |
| Sarah Linnebur | Integrating Oregano With the Development of Bacteria | Junior Microbiology | Woodlin School |
| Allie Martin | The Heat Is On | Junior Animal Sciences | Woodlin School |
| Rebekka McCaleb | Restriction Enzymes | Junior Medicine & Health | Arickaree School |
| Robert McCall | Pursuing Purslane: A Nutritional Analysis of Portulaca oleracea Based on Foraging Technique | Senior Plant Sciences | Lone Star School |
| Ashlynne Miller | Make Like a Planaria and Split: A Study of Tissue Regeneration in Microgravity | Junior Animal Sciences | Lone Star School |
| Kate Mussell & Amanda Stickley | Shift Code Encryption | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Brush High School |
| Austin Nichols | The Controlled Growth of Penitente Structures | Senior Earth & Space Sciences | Brush High School |
| Ashley Pollock | Tissue Distribution and Mitochondrial Function of the Parkinson's Disease Related Protein DJ-1 | Senior Medicine & Health | Wiggins Jr/Sr High School |
| Darla Rosenbrock | Mixing Vegetable Oil With Diesel Fuel | Senior Energy & Transportation | Brush High School |
| Thayer Sauter | Rust | Junior Chemistry | Wiggins Elementary School |
| Colby Trujillo | Slim Picken's for the Chickens | Junior Environmental Sciences | Lone Star School |
Northeast Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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| Natashia Barker | Burn or Not to Burn: That Is the Question | Junior Energy & Transportation | Haxtun Middle School |
| Curran Barnes-Johnson | Would You Like Serotonin on That? A Comparative Study of Mood and Diet | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Dustin Brady | Beats of the Brain | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Wray High School |
| Tucker Carver | Bad to the Bowl! How Clean Is Your Drinking Water? | Junior Microbiology | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Fletcher Gorman | Tunes: The New Brain Food | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Fleming High School |
| Leslie Hase | A Combat Against Cavity Causing Bacteria: Raisins as a Functional Food for Oral Health | Senior Microbiology | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Holly Isbell | To Be Healthy or Not to Be, That Is the Question: The Effect of Omega-3 and Omega-6 on C. elegans | Junior Medicine & Health | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Trevor Johnson | Trick or Treat . . . The Power of Suggestion | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Yuma Middle School |
| Jaden Jole | Killer Yogurt! Can Probiotics Defeat Harmful Bacteria? | Junior Microbiology | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Daniel Joos | The Effects of Essential Oils on Microsporum canus Distortum | Senior Microbiology | Fleming High School |
| Zachary Kirschbaum | What Puts the Whirl in Whirling Disease? Possible Treatments for M. cerebralis | Junior Environmental Sciences | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| David Michel | Aloe Vera Myth or Medicine? The Effect of Aloe Vera on M. sexta and G. portentosa | Junior Animal Sciences | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Malia Michel | Observations Top to Bottom: The Effect of South Platte River Water on Corn and Soy Bean Development | Junior Plant Sciences | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Erin Neumann | Water on Demand: The Effects of Soil Additives on Plant Growth and Germination | Senior Plant Sciences | Wray High School |
| Danielle Rinaldo | Lotus Flower Has the Power! The Effect of Nelumbo nucifera on Fog Formation | Junior Plant Sciences | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Amanda Rock | Biofuels: Oily Alternatives? | Senior Energy & Transportation | Wray High School |
| Katie Savolt | Walking to a Beat | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Yuma Middle School |
| Alison Seedorf | Soybean Growth | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | Yuma Middle School |
| Russell Tappy | Performance Enhancers, Are They in You? The Effect of Performance Enhancers on G. portentosa | Junior Medicine & Health | Merino Jr/Sr High School |
| Austin Traphagan | Smile - It's About Time | Junior Chemistry | Yuma Middle School |
Pikes Peak Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Division/Category
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School
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| Heather Anderson | Can Spiders Party? | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Peyton High School |
| Layne Barrett | Bounce Your Way Down the Fairway | Junior Physics | The Classical Academy |
| Hannah Carrese | Hg - The Lethal Element: Emissions From a Coal-Fired Power Plant | Junior Environmental Sciences | North Middle School |
| Zack Clemmons | 24 | Junior Medicine & Health | The Classical Academy |
| Denell Coon | Nuke or Not? | Junior Plant Sciences | Woodmen Hills Elementary School |
| Andrew Flynn & Wil Cocke | Determining the Point of Entropy: Building a Lorenzian Waterwheel | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Palmer High School |
| Taylor Fogg | Poop, Etc. | Junior Environmental Sciences | The Classical Academy |
| Kelsey Fowler | One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish: The Auditory and Visual Science of Fish Memory | Senior Animal Sciences | Palmer High School |
| Molly Graber | Beep, Beep! Honk, Honk! A Study of Traffic Flow | Junior Energy & Transportation | North Middle School |
| Ethan Hahn | Is Cold Fusion a Reality? | Senior Physics | The Classical Academy |
| Abbi Helfer | Pan-Demonium | Junior Physics | North Middle School |
| Alex Kerr & Rex Berg | Look Me in the Eyes | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Calhan Middle School |
| Devin Kimball & Garrett Seeman | The Gauss Rifle: A Magnetic Linear Accelerator | Senior Physics | Coronado High School |
| Christopher Krause | Operation: Dig It! | Senior Division Environmental Sciences | The Classical Academy |
| Cameron Kruse | The Dirt on Baseball: Standardizing the Baseball Mudding Process | Senior Engineering | Home Schooled |
| Caleb Kruse | C The Difference: The Effect of Ascorbic Acid on Fragmented Coral | Senior Animal Sciences | Home Schooled |
| John Kwon | Exploration Through the "Monsters" of the Universe | Senior Physics | Pine Creek High School |
| Julia Leonard | From Plague to Bird Flu: The Media's Influence in Mass Hysteria | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Palmer High School |
| Dana Louie | Understanding Eutrophication | Junior Environmental Sciences | North Middle School |
| Savannah Lyle | On a Roll | Junior Physics | North Middle School |
| Ashley Marten | Different Atmospheres and Apples | Junior Chemistry | North Middle School |
| Lorne Muir II | Hydrophobic Soil Rehabilitation | Junior Environmental Sciences | The Classical Academy |
| Hanna Pelican & Forre Zook | Not So N'ice | Junior Microbiology | North Middle School |
| Andrew Piersall | Wide World of Parachutes | Junior Engineering | Timberview Middle School |
| Susannah Rogers | It's All My Brother's Fault: The Effects of Chloroquine on Melanin and Melanoma | Junior Medicine & Health | North Middle School |
| Saraiya Ruano | The Road Less Traveled | Senior Division Environmental Sciences | Coronado High School |
| Aarthi Shankar | Predicting the Function of Newly Characterized Proteins Using Bioinformatics | Senior Animal Sciences | Rampart High School |
| Rahul Shankar | A Software Tool to Calculate Alignment of Nucleotide Sequences to Classify the Cryptoprocta ferox | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Mountain Ridge Middle School |
| Rebecca Siegel & Zoe Dostal | Thinking Without Thinking: A Study of Subconscious Biases Towards the Middle East | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Palmer High School |
| Andrew Theobald | Windy Gardens | Junior Plant Sciences | North Middle School |
| Wesley Tullis | 370 Days a Year | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Fruits of the Spirit School |
| Sara Volz | What Common Substances Best Kill Bacteria on the Skin? | Junior Microbiology | North Middle School |
| Nathan Weeks | Sound Barrier Designs | Junior Engineering | The Classical Academy |
| Matt Wenger | Brillouin Light Scattering | Senior Physics | Doherty High School |
| Joshua Woodring | The Mutant That Would Not Disappear | Junior Animal Sciences | The Classical Academy |
| Rachel Wynn | Social Cognition and Working Memory | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Coronado High School |
San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair
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| Rachel Beverlin | Geyser Spring: Characteristics of Colorado's Only Geyser | Junior Environmental Sciences | Dolores Middle School |
| Sarah Boyle | The Effects of L-glutathione and Ampicillin on the Gram-Negative Bacteria: Escherichia coli | Senior Microbiology | Durango High School |
| Isaiah Branch-Boyle | Journey to a Hydrogen Future | Junior Energy & Transportation | St. Columba School |
| Brenna Christensen | Jammin'Germs | Junior Microbiology | Miller Middle School |
| Max Demby | Memory Training With Pictures | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Cortez Middle School |
| Emmi Greer | Skyrocket Skyrockets! | Senior Environmental Sciences | Pagosa Springs High School |
| Jordan Lestina | L-Ascorbic Acid Analyzing Foods by Titration Phase 2, Quantifying the Effects of Heat & Cold on Vitamin C | Junior Chemistry | Dove Creek Middle School |
| Nakayla Lestina | Biological Control of Canada Thistle - Analyzing Three Natural Insect Enemies | Junior Animal Sciences | Dove Creek Middle School |
| Colin Mummery | Ascent From the Deep | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | St. Columba School |
| Elizabeth Napier | Flying High | Junior Engineering | Escalante Middle School |
| Stephen O'Connor Seville | Ethanol From Dead Wood | Junior Microbiology | Dolores Middle School |
| Elizabeth Prickett | Fish, Are They Trainable? | Senior Animal Sciences | Monte Vista Online Academy |
| Crystal Purcell | How Tan Is Your Tiger? | Junior Environmental Sciences | Pagosa Springs Junior High School |
| Graham Robinson | Keeping Planes From Crashing! | Junior Engineering | Cortez Middle School |
| Emily Sandner | Oil, Fact or Friction - Synthetic vs Petroleum | Junior Physics | St. Columba School |
| Tim Schneider | Photonics | Senior Chemistry | Durango High School |
| Jesse Sneddon | Everything Is Upside Down | Junior Plant Sciences | Escalante Middle School |
| Reno Tsosie | Cultural Relevance in the Navajo Context | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Cortez Middle School |
| Kally Williams | How Do Different Beverages Effect Human Teeth? | Junior Chemistry | Cortez Middle School |
San Luis Valley Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Division/Category
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School
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| Daniel Armstrong | Designing a Digital Hearing Aid Program | Senior Engineering | Monte Vista High School |
| Corey Becker | Get'n Down 'n' Dirty | Junior Environmental Sciences | Monte Vista Middle School |
| Taylor Bond | Get Your Head Out of the Cloud Point | Junior Energy & Transportation | St. Peter's Lutheran School |
| Haydn Christensen | The Effects of Disease and Damage on Malt Friability | Senior Plant Sciences | Monte Vista High School |
| Darci Dobson | Looking for Patterns or Deuterium in the Local Galactic Disk | Senior Earth & Space Sciences | Monte Vista High School |
| Joshua Garcia | Brain Age: How Old Is Your Brain? | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Monte Vista High School |
| Miesha Gibson | Let's Get Mental | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Monte Vista High School |
| Jessica Haugen | Grass vs Grain II: Finding the Correlation Between Live Rib-Eye Ultra-Sound & Quality Grading in Beef | Senior Animal Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Katlin Hornig | The Equine Emotional and Physical Behavior Connection | Senior Animal Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Michaela Kaiser | Peace of Mind Potential for Current Season Spread in Colorado's Post Harvest Test | Senior Plant Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Pat Kelly, Jason Espinosa & Richie Meyer | Search Engine Optimization | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Alamosa High School |
| Chelsea Oden | A Wrinkle in Prime: An Investigation of Prime Properties in a Four-Dimensional Sieve of Eratosthenes | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Monte Vista High School |
| Anna Rooney | How Sweet Is Your Potato? | Junior Plant Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Erik Schnaderbeck | What Water Characteristics Affect Aquatic Invertebrates at Tailwater Fisheries | Junior Animal Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Alex Schnaderbeck | Shape Up: The Relationship Between Trout Habitat and Differently Shaped Rocks | Senior Environmental Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| Stephen Wilfong | Return of the Deadly Snow: A Study of Avalanche Risk Based on Layers and Types Of Snow | Senior Earth & Space Sciences | Moffat High School |
| Morgan Wilson | Warming Formula With Formulas | Junior Engineering | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
| KC Zinn | Counting on Canela | Junior Plant Sciences | Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
Southeast Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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| Nolan Anderson | Do Electromagnetic Waves Affect Plant Growth? | Junior Plant Sciences | Lamar Middle School |
| Jorge Arrendondo | Chlorinated Water vs. Carbon Filters | Junior Chemistry | Cheyenne Wells Middle School |
| Tucker Dunivan | Stress Test, Will Stress Cause Whiskers? | Senior Physics | Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
| Ben Fehr & John Rodriguez | It Keeps Going and Going and Going . . . | Senior Engineering | Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
| Jason Francis | Does the Type of Music Effect Your Heart Rate? | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Lamar Middle School |
| Nikolet Fritzler | What Side Are You On? | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Springfield Jr/Sr High School |
| Omer Garcia | Using Your Noodle | Senior Engineering | Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
| Jenna Gerber | Diffusion and Osmosis | Senior Medicine & Health | Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
| Sarah Gunkel | Bacteria Party | Senior Microbiology | Springfield Jr/Sr High School |
| Patrick Halde | Changing Refractions Reaction | Junior Physics | Cheyenne Wells Middle School |
| Sami Hourieh | Electromagnets and Iron Bolts | Junior Physics | Parkview Elementary School |
| Antonia Lira | Does Sun Guard Detergent Wash an Invisible Shield Into Clothing to Reduce Ultraviolet Light? | Senior Medicine & Health | Lamar High School |
| Alyssa Loveland | Did Lamar Receive Any Acid Snow? | Junior Environmental Sciences | Lamar Middle School |
| Laci Pennington | Does Heat Affect Your Hair Strength? | Junior Medicine & Health | Lamar Middle School |
| Dillon Rose | Go Fly a Brick | Junior Engineering | Springfield Jr/Sr High School |
| Joanna Specht | Field Terraces and Water Retention | Senior Environmental Sciences | Plainview School |
| Ian Springer | Inside the Matrix: Solving Sudoku Puzzles Using Visual Basic | Senior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Lamar High School |
| Randi Timmons | Something's Fishy | Junior Animal Sciences | Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
| Fabian Tovar | Weight Matters | Junior Physics | Washington Elementary School |
| Amber Wilson | Does Acid Affect Your Teeth? | Junior Chemistry | Lamar Middle School |
Southern Colorado Regional Science Fair
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Finalist(s)
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Project Title
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Division/Category
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| Tomas Arguello | Biodiesel - The Effect of Starting Oil on Cloud Point | Junior Energy & Transportation | Cesar Chavez Academy |
| Sunia Beelendorf | In the Zone | Junior Environmental Sciences | Pueblo School for Arts & Science |
| Alyssa Braden | Stress Test | Junior Engineering | Harrison Elementary School |
| Jeffrey Carlson | Musical Mutt | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Mountain View Core Knowledge School |
| Dylan Cleveland | Does the Earth Move Under Your Feet? | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | Canon City Middle School |
| Elysa Engle, Anna Neefe & Katie Hegarty | Alcohol Tolerance of Drosophila | Senior Animal Sciences | Canon City High School |
| Grady Harkins | Let's Roll! Effect of Tire Inflation on Rolling Resistance | Junior Physics | Harrison Middle School |
| Kyle Harlow | Thermometer Cricket | Junior Environmental Sciences | Mountain View Core Knowledge School |
| Taylor Huebner | Blood Pressures | Junior Medicine & Health | Canon City Middle School |
| Bailey Jones | Which Rock, What Time, Which Fossil Can You Find? | Senior Earth & Space Sciences | Canon City High School |
| John Lieder, Jr. | Maximize Energy From a Solar Cell | Junior Energy & Transportation | Pueblo School for Arts & Science |
| Jennifer Manfredo | Auditory Processing: Can You Interpret It Now? | Senior Medicine & HEalth | Canon City High School |
| Patrick Martin | Environmental Repercussions in Fremont County | Senior Environmental Sciences | Canon City High School |
| Michael Robinson | Longer Length = Longer Flight? | Junior Engineering | Mountain View Core Knowledge School |
| Katie Romano | The Day After . . . A Day at the Beach | Junior Chemistry | Harrison Middle School |
| Kacey Ruona | Whitening Your Teeth or Wasting Your Money | Junior Chemistry | Harrison Middle School |
| Zachary Tindle | How Does Colorado Soil Affect Seeds From Another Region? | Junior Plant Sciences | Cesar Chavez Academy |
| Laramie Ulam & Brentley Bodycomb | Optimum Growth of Artemia salina | Senior Animal Sciences | Canon City High School |
| Kathryn Wied & Hannah Compratt | Rats Mental Abilities | Junior Animal Sciences | Canon City Middle School |
| Travis Zuniga | How Bright Is Your Smile? (The Effects of Toothpaste on Stains) | Junior Chemistry | Roncalli Middle School |
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Finalist(s)
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Division/Category
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School
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| Scotty Brennan | Engine Efficiency | Junior Energy & Transportation | East Middle School |
| Austin Cerny | Slow Computer Got You Down? | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Eagle County Charter Academy |
| Briana Duffy | Lengthening Longevity: The Study of Human Diets on Planaria | Senior Medicine & Health | Hotchkiss High School |
| Christy Farnsworth | Hydrogen a New Twist | Senior Energy & Transportation | Paonia Jr/Sr High School |
| Alexandria Farnsworth | Stop! Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents | Junior Medicine & Health | Paonia Jr/Sr High School |
| Dani Gonzales | The Effect an Organic Diet Has on Health Related Quality of Life | Senior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Grand Valley High School |
| Cody Hervert | Intoxicated - Intechnicated "What's the Difference" | Junior Behavioral & Social Sciences | Eagle County Charter Academy |
| DJ Horton | Biological Control of a Common Corn Criminal: Phase 4 | Senior Animal Sciences | Hotchkiss High School |
| Ashlan Hren & Arianna Vierczhalek | What About Brakes?!! | Junior Physics | Lake County Middle School |
| John Huffman | Response of Euglena gracilis to Magnesium Chloride Exposure | Senior Environmental Sciences | Eagle Valley High School |
| Tessa Kester | Why Did My Hair Turn Green? | Junior Chemistry | West Middle School |
| Mandi Loucks | Should Hybrids Fly? | Senior Energy & Transportation | Grand Junction High School |
| Luke Moses | Brushless Motors | Senior Physics | West Grand High School |
| Alexandra Proietti | Fuel of the Future, Toasty With Tamarisk | Junior Environmental Sciences | Holy Family Catholic School |
| Dylan Proietti | From Eradication to Utilization: Cooking Tastily With Tamarisk | Senior Environmental Sciences | Grand Junction High School |
| Rebecca Roskowski | Effect of Low Voltage Electrical Current on Bean Plants | Junior Plant Sciences | East Middle School |
| Lindsey Rugh | Fire on the Mountain Phase II | Senior Microbiology | Hotchkiss High School |
| Joshua Shettler | Mathematical Algorithms and the Physics of a Roller Coaster | Junior Mathematics & Computer Sciences | Holy Family Catholic School |
| Brady Todd | Burnt Dirt | Junior Earth & Space Sciences | Crawford School |
| Callie Varra | What Grade Is Your Egg? | Junior Animal Sciences | Fruita 8/9 School |
| Tanner Zimmerman | Mercy MRSA | Junior Medicine & HEalth | Riverside Middle School |
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