Monta Vista High School

Project Awards 2011

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Monta Vista High School  Scott DeRuiter  Anirudh Nagesh Suvarna 2nd Award, Earth / Space Sciences Category Comparison of the Via Lactea 2 Simulation to the Andromeda Galaxy (Earth / Space Sciences) 11
   Kavita Gupta  Angela  Zhang Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Biological Sciences - Trip to Intel ISEF, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School New Smart Weapons: Theranostics - A Novel Approach to Combat Cancer (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 11
              $ 2500 to the winning student or team, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize    
              $100 First Prize, Morgan Lewis    
              1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category    
              Certificate of Outstanding Achievement, Society for In Vitro Biology    
              GR 10-12 Second Place, $50, Book, T-shirt, Certificate, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC)    
              Grade 11 Individual Project - $200 cash award, Genencor Biotechnology Awards    
   Pooya Hajjarian  Paras Jagdish Jain $1000 Grand Prize, Morgan Lewis SmartCheck: Innovating Credit Card Security Through Online and Smartphone Based Transaction Handshake Protocols, Fingerprinting and Encryption (Computers / Mathematics) 9
              2nd Award, Computers / Mathematics Category    
              $100 check and certificate, Wireless Communications Alliance    
              1st Place Bronze Medallion, Messenger Bag, Certificate of Achievement in an embossed Certificate Folder, United States Army    
   Jon Stark  Akshay Kumar Agrawal 1st Award, Engineering Category Plotting Muon Pathways as a Source for Randomness for Encryption Algorithms (Engineering) 11
              HM : Certificate of Achievement, United States Army    
        Hemanth Belve Kini 1st Award, Engineering Category Plotting Muon Pathways as a Source for Randomness for Encryption Algorithms (Engineering) 11
              HM : Certificate of Achievement, United States Army