The 2015 Broadcom MASTERS semifinalists were announced on August 19, finalists were announced on September 2, and winners will be named on October 6th 2015.
One Synopsys Championship student was named as a FINALIST:
Bhimaraju, Manasa Grade: 6
Cupertino, California
Kennedy Middle School
Project Title: Low-Cost Animated Teaching Tool for Study of Elements in the Periodic Table with an Interface for the Visually Impaired
| 14 Semifinalists- listing in alphabetical order by last name: |
| Bhateja, Jaydev Grade: 8 |
| BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Sweet Drought |
| Bhimaraju, Manasa Grade: 6 |
| Kennedy Middle School, Cupertino, California |
| Project Title: Low-Cost Animated Teaching Tool for Study of Elements in the Periodic Table with an Interface for the Visually Impaired |
| Cheerla, Anika Grade: 8 |
| John F. Kennedy Middel School, Cupertino, California |
| Project Title: Automated Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s |
| Ganesan, Siddharth Grade: 7 |
| Stratford Middle School, Santa Clara, California |
| Project Title: Wireless Power Transfer – The Effects of Changing the Diameter on the Power Transferred |
| Ganesh, Raghav Grade: 7 |
| Joaquin Miller Middle School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Developing Assistive Technology for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Wireless, Wearable, and Customizable Electronic Solution to Predict and Prevent Autistic Meltdowns |
| Jain, Rithik Grade: 7 |
| Challenger School, Sunnyvale, California |
| Project Title: Bang for Your Buck – The Effect of the Type of Fuel on Energy Content |
| Kapadia, Krish Grade: 8 |
| The Harker School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Determining the Efficacy of Different Methods to Assess the Level of Dehydration Using Human Saliva |
| Lyon, Jared Grade: 7 |
| Stratford Middle School, San Jose, CA, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: The Effects of Parachute Canopy Shape and Apex Venting on Parachute Performance |
| Nair, Divya Grade: 7 |
| Challenger School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: The Effect of Genetically Modified Crops on their Sugar Content |
| Nazareth, Michelle Grade: 6 |
| Evergreen Elementary School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Inhaler Inhibitors? Comparing Steroid and Non Steroid Asthmatic Treatment on the Growth of Drosophila Melanogaster |
| Ranade, Vineet Grade: 6 |
| Stratford Middle School, Santa Clara Pomeroy Campus, Santa Clara, California |
| Project Title: The Sweet Spot |
| Ranjan, Rashi Grade: 7 |
| Challenger Almaden School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Infant Car Alert System |
| Saklecha, Anjay Grade: 8 |
| The Harker Middle School, San Jose, California |
| Project Title: Determining the Efficacy of Different Methods to Assess the Level of Dehydration Using Human Saliva |
| Sharma, Siya Grade: 7 |
| Magnolia Science Academy Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California |
| Project Title: Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells vs. Silicon Based Solar Cells: Which One is More Efficient? |
