Leland High School

Project Awards 2014

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Leland High School Aru Hill (SSW Mentor) Maya Anil Kalbag Honorable Mention Certificate, Santa Clara County Biotech Education Partnership (SCCBEP) Effects of Vitamin C Supplements on the Total Antioxidant Activity of Human Tears. (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 9
  Ibtisam Khalaf (SSW mentor) Sarita  Berigei Honorable Mention, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category Testing Antibacterial Activity of Spider Silk Against Bacteria (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 10
  Anuradha Sarkar Lee  Hsieh Grade 11 or 12 Team Project - $400 award and Certificate, DuPont Industrial Biosciences Use of Microfluidic Chip Devices in Effciently Diagnosing Low Potassium Levels (Engineering) 11
      Thomas  Luh 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category EMX2 as a predictive biomarker of chemotherapy efficacy in squamous cell lung cancer (Biochemistry / Microbiology) 12
      Kristen  Masada Honorable Mention, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category Solvent Solution: DMSO and Its Effects on the Drug Delivery of Lorazepam (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) 10
      Aaron  Memon Grade 11 or 12 Team Project - $400 award and Certificate, DuPont Industrial Biosciences Use of Microfluidic Chip Devices in Effciently Diagnosing Low Potassium Levels (Engineering) 11
      Sathvik  Nair 1st Award, Behavioral / Social Category Telling the Difference: Effects of human senses on detecting the difference between organic and inorganic foods (Behavioral / Social) 10
      Taraneh Tara Sadjadpour 2nd Award, Engineering Category SMURFE (Smart Medicine Usage Reminder For Everyone) (Engineering) 9
            $50 and Certificate of Achievement, The Kerry Veenstra Awards    
      Anirvin  Sikha 1st Award, Behavioral / Social Category Telling the Difference: Effects of human senses on detecting the difference between organic and inorganic foods (Behavioral / Social) 10