Basis Independent Silicon Valley School

Project Awards 2015

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Basis Independent Silicon Valley School Simon Hale Chethan Anand Bhateja 2nd Award, Physics Category Builder's Fault: Testing Robustness and Stability of Various Structures During Earthquakes (Physics) 8
            1st place - $150 and Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers    
      Shreya  Khandewale 5th Place Student Award: $80 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter Quivr! - A Mobile Application to Alert via Sensory Notifications (Engineering) 9
            $100 First Place, Certificate of Achievement, and Letter, Inez M. Lechner Award    
            3rd Place: $100 and Certificate of Achievement, System Safety Society    
  Youssef Ismail (SSW mentor) Shrivats  Kannan Honorable Mention, Engineering Category Kinetically Powered Everlasting Pacemaker (Engineering) 9
            IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 and Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers    
  Stephanie Louris Carissa Mercedes Ott 2nd Award, Ecology Category Planty-ful Air, Effects of Plants Operating Air Purification (Ecology) 6
  Anuradha Murthy Jaydev Niranjan Bhateja 1st Award, Ecology Category Sweet Drought: Effects of Dry Farming on Sugar Concentrations in Pisum sativum (Ecology) 8
            Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade    
      Bethany  Chen Honorable Mention, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Glowing Dinos: Analyzing Bioluminescence of Pyrocystis fusiformis (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 9
      Anish  Muthali Honorable Mention, Engineering Category Parking Dilemma: Designing an Application for Parking Sensors (Engineering) 8
      Alexander Bao Vu 2nd Award, Chemistry Category Magnetic Water Magic: A Study on the Effect of Magnetic Water Treatment on the Scale Formation of Water (Chemistry) 9
            Certificate of Achievement, American Meteorological Society