Stratford Middle School - San Jose

Project Awards 2011

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Stratford Middle School - San Jose  Krista Howell  Vardhaan Sai Ambati 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Is Garlic an Anti-Bacterial Agent? (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 6
        Snigdha  Banda 2nd Award, Physics Category Watts Up With Torque! Multiple Rotors: "A Highly Efficient Windmill Design" (Physics) 7
        Karina  Dandia 2nd Award, Chemistry Category Does Using Hydrogen Peroxide to Lighten Hair Color Affect How the Hair Reacts to Humidity? (Chemistry) 7
        Ishani Aniruddha Karmarkar 2nd Award, Physics Category Pulleys - Diameter, Type and Angle of Effort (Physics) 6
        Manush  Mobarhan Certificate of Excellence from National AWG, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Water Pollution in Bay Area Lakes (Environmental Sciences) 6
              Outstanding Project: certificate plus voucher for course materials and attendance at a safe boating course., United States Coast Guard Auxiliary    
        Isabelle L Truong Honorable Mention, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Testing the Five Seconds Rule. (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 7
   Neha Makhijani  Supriva  Agarwal Honorable Mention, Environmental Sciences Category Which Detergent Removes Oil Off Feathers the Best? (Environmental Sciences) 7
        Vinay  Ayyappan Honorable Mention, Physics Category Harnessing the Sun's Energy - Made Efficient (Physics) 7
        Priya  Choudhary 1st Award, Chemistry Category Biodiesel: How Viable? (Chemistry) 7
        Akansha  Dey GR 6-8 Certificate of Achievement, letter of congratulation, ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps Finding the Wavelength of Electromagnetic Waves in a Microwave (Physics) 8
        Meera  Krishnamoorthy 2nd Award, Computers / Mathematics Category Predicting the Evolution of Vocabulary in English Writing Through Probability Analysis (Computers / Mathematics) 8
              Certificate of Achievement and VIP visit to NASA-Ames, NASA Ames Research Center    
        Tarun Aditya Midde 1st Award, Engineering Category Automated Roadway Track System (Engineering) 8
        Priyanka Deepak Pabari Honorable Mention, Environmental Sciences Category Which Detergent Removes Oil Off Feathers the Best? (Environmental Sciences) 7
        Rahul  Rameshbabu Honorable Mention, Engineering Category Eco-Friendly Smart Parking System (Engineering) 7
        Omkar Shivanand Savant 1st Award, Engineering Category Automated Roadway Track System (Engineering) 8
        Anish  Seshadri Castro Family Award for Best Physical Science Project - Trip to State Science Fair, Plaque, and $100 Cash, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - Middle School Dye Sensitized Solar Cells and Every Day Foods (Physics) 6
              1st Award, Physics Category    
              Certificate of Achievement, Ricoh Corporation    
              Gr 6-8, 1st Place Award - $100 Cash, Magazine Subscrtiption, Certicate; ISEF Cert & medallion mailed from ASM Educational Foundation,, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter    
              GR 6-9:Third Place, $25, T-Shirt, Certificate, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC)