Harker School-Middle Campus

Project Awards 2015

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Harker School-Middle Campus  Thomas Artiss  Alexander  Young 1st Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Investigating the Rate At Which Bacteria Become Resistant to Antibiotics Under Different Conditions (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 8
              Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
   Kristen Morgensen  Nishka  Ayyar Honorable Mention, Zoology Category Effect of Larval Diet on Offspring Development to Wild Type Drisophila Melongaster (Zoology) 8
        Srija  Gadiraju Honorable Mention, Zoology Category Effect of Larval Diet on Offspring Development to Wild Type Drisophila Melongaster (Zoology) 8
        Shafieen  Ibrahim 1st Award, Behavioral / Social Category Effects of Technology-Assisted vs. Hand-Written Note-Taking Strategies on Teens' Academic Performance on Science and History Assessments (Behavioral / Social) 8
              Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
        Ashli  Jain Honorable Mention, Chemistry Category PET levels after solar exposure in colored water bottles (Chemistry) 8
        Krish  Kapadia 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category Determining the Efficacy of Different Methods to Assess the Level of Dehydration Using Human Saliva. (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 8
              Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
        Sonal  Muthal Honorable Mention, Chemistry Category PET levels after solar exposure in colored water bottles (Chemistry) 8
        Anjay  Saklecha 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category Determining the Efficacy of Different Methods to Assess the Level of Dehydration Using Human Saliva. (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 8
              Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
        Keval  Shah 1st Award, Behavioral / Social Category Effects of Technology-Assisted vs. Hand-Written Note-Taking Strategies on Teens' Academic Performance on Science and History Assessments (Behavioral / Social) 8
              Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
        Kaushik  Shivakumar Certificate of Achievement and ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps Harnessing Wasted Heat from Jet Engines: Factors Influencing the Conversion of Heat into Electricity Using Thermoelectric Materials (Physics) 8
        Cindy Xindi Wang Honorable Mention, Engineering Category Creating a Low Cost and Eco-Friendly Water Filtration System for 3rd World Countries (Engineering) 8