Bellarmine College Preparatory
Project Awards 2014
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | Brad | Lindemann | Rahul Ram | Mohan | 5th Place Student Award: $80 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A Novel Method to detect and track the progression of Parkinson's disease using smartphone data (Computers / Mathematics) | 9 |
| 1st Award, Computers / Mathematics Category | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement, Medallion, and Letter, United States Public Health Service Award | |||||||
| Debjani | Roy | Shreyan | Jain | GR 9-12, 3rd Place: $25 per student and Certificate of Achievement, T-Shirt, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) | A Computational Investigation of Iridium Hydride and Other Metastable Metal Hydrides for Optimizing Hydrogen Storage in a Fuel Cell (Chemistry) | 10 | |
| Honorable Mention Award - Popular Science Magazine Subscription and Framed Certificate of Achievement, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| Christopher Alan | Powers | 1st Award, Earth / Space Sciences Category | Investigating Vegetation as a Natural Barrier to Reduce Tsunami Power (Earth / Space Sciences) | 11 | |||
| 1st Place Award - $150 Cash and Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers | |||||||
| Hersh Jasmine | Sanghvi | 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category | Modeling Novel Sensory Uses of Graphene Nanopores to Detect Urinary Nucleoside Biomarkers 1-Methyladenosine, Cytidine, 8-Hydroxyguanosine (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 11 | |||
| Omkar | Savant | GR 9-12, 3rd Place: $25 per student and Certificate of Achievement, T-Shirt, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) | A Computational Investigation of Iridium Hydride and Other Metastable Metal Hydrides for Optimizing Hydrogen Storage in a Fuel Cell (Chemistry) | 11 | |||
| Honorable Mention Award - Popular Science Magazine Subscription and Framed Certificate of Achievement, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| Anin | Sayana | 2nd Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category | The Unfolded Protein Response in Cancer Resistance: A Novel Therapeutic Target for Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) | 10 | |||
| Akhil | Surapaneni | 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category | Modeling Novel Sensory Uses of Graphene Nanopores to Detect Urinary Nucleoside Biomarkers 1-Methyladenosine, Cytidine, 8-Hydroxyguanosine (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 12 | |||
| Siddharth | Venkatraman | Certificate of Achievement, NASA Ames Research Center | Theoretical Design to Beam Helium-3 Energy from the Moon (Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Rod | Wong | Milan | Gambhir | Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Biological Sciences - Trip to Intel ISEF and Plaque, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School | A Wearable Ultrasonic Device for the Early Detection of Tumor Recurrence (Medicine / Health / Gerontology) | 10 | |
| High School Finalist Letter, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize | |||||||
| 1st Award, Medicine / Health / Gerontology Category | |||||||
| First Place: $500 American Express Gift Card and Certificate of Achievement, Agilent Technologies | |||||||
| Pravin | Ravishanker | 1st Award, Computers / Mathematics Category | Genetics or Gender: Assessing the impact of APOE-e4 and Gender in age-specific cognitive and structural rates of decline in Alzheimer's disease (Computers / Mathematics) | 9 | |||