Lynbrook High School
Project Awards 2017
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynbrook High School | Nicole | DellaSantina | Yuhsin Vivian | Huang | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Degradation of Polyurethane depending on Aspergillus Niger Grown in Different Broths (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 |
| Rhee | Kang | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Degradation of Polyurethane depending on Aspergillus Niger Grown in Different Broths (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Kenneth | Iams | Isa | Dash | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Improving Prognosis of Melanoma with Bio-marker Imaging Through an SVM Algorithm (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Jason | Lee | Mythili | Bhethanabotla | 2nd Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Automated Classification of Rhabdomyosarcoma Tumors:A Novel Method to Determine Appropriate Therapy (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Myra | Cheng | 1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Understanding Arithmetic Learning in Young Children through a Novel Computational Model of Number Representation (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Jason | Dong | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Diagnosing Medical-Related Issues by Creating a Machine Learning Algorithm Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Milan | Ganai | 2nd Place Student Award: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | ShieldMe: Detect and Prevent Coordinated Cyber Attack on Android devices (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Honorable Mention, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Intel ECS Certificate of Achievement and Forms to Submit for $200, Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award | |||||||
| Raghav | Ganesh | 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Developing a novel, accurate, and rapid machine learning based cell classification algorithm to diagnose diseases (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| $100 First Place, Certificate of Achievement, and Letter, Inez M. Lechner Award | |||||||
| Matthew Manchung Keisuke | Hase-Liu | Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Physical Sciences - Trip to Intel ISEF and Plaque, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School | Efficient Point-Counting Algorithms for Superelliptic Curves via the Cartier Operator and the Hasse-Weil Bound (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| 1st Award, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement plus Letter, Mu Alpha Theta | |||||||
| Intel ECS Certificate of Achievement and Forms to Submit for $200, Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award | |||||||
| Charles Jialiang | Huang | 1st Award, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category | Characterization of 2D Molybdenum Disulfide Crystal Growth For Nano-Optics And the Extension of Moore's Law (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| 1st Place Award - $100, Popular Science Magazine Subscription, Framed Certificate of Achievement, and Certificate & Medallion from ASM Educational Foundation, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| 2nd place HS student - $50 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA | |||||||
| Shadaj Ramnivas | Laddad | Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | Direct Control of Autonomous Mobile Robots via Deep Reinforcement Learning (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Pranav Varasri | Lalgudi | 2nd Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | CRISPR/Cas9-based in vivo somatic gene editing enables investigation of Kras mutant function in mouse models of cancer (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| Isha | Mehrotra | Honorable Mention: Certificate of Achievement, and Goody Bag, Association for Women in Science, Palo Alto Chapter | Identifying novel prion-like proteins from SNT1+ Human Homologs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Rohan | Mehrotra | $100 First Prize, Morgan Lewis | A Novel Nanoscale Approach to Combat Disease: Electrically-stimulated Drug Release from Biodegradable PCL Nanoparticles (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| GR 9-12, 1st Place: $300, and Certificate of Achievement, T-Shirt, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) | |||||||
| High School Finalist Certficate & Amazon.com gift certficate, Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize | |||||||
| 1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Amol | Singh | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effects of Varying Ca:Mg Concentrations on the Survival Threshold of A. eximia and A. formosa (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Marilyn Mengyao | Zhang | 1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Inflammatory Immune Cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles Impose Malignant Phenotypes in Normal Breast Epithelial Cells (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| First Place: $100, Certificate of Achievement, and Goody Bag, Association for Women in Science, Palo Alto Chapter | |||||||
| Lester | Leung | Ethan n/a | Jean | Outstanding Sustainability Project. Weeklong I-SWEEEP Competition, I-SWEEEP | Water quality in Silicon Valley (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Fair Manager's Graphic Design Award | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Trimble Award | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement and letter, Ricoh Corporation | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement and opportunity to advance to national and international competitions, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | |||||||
| Johnson | Ku | Outstanding Sustainability Project. Weeklong I-SWEEEP Competition, I-SWEEEP | Water quality in Silicon Valley (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Fair Manager's Graphic Design Award | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Trimble Award | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement and letter, Ricoh Corporation | |||||||
| Certificate of Achievement and opportunity to advance to national and international competitions, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | |||||||
| Aubhro | Sengupta | Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A Novel Approach to Detecting Vitamin Deficiency (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Vikranth Achyut | Srivatsa | Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A Novel Approach to Detecting Vitamin Deficiency (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Kathleen | Loia | Vennela J. | Chukka | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Deep Learning Approach for Gland Segmentation in Cancerous Tissue Images (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| ASEI Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Certificate of Achievement Award and Membership to American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin, American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Award | |||||||
| Anusha | Fatehpuria | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Deep Learning Approach for Gland Segmentation in Cancerous Tissue Images (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| ASEI Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Certificate of Achievement Award and Membership to American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin, American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Award | |||||||
| Isaac | Pallone | Raka | Acharya | 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Anabaena inaequalis on Salvinia minima to Absorb Crude Oil in Freshwater (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |
| Kareena Paresh | Hargunani | 3rd Place - $50, Framed Certificate of Achievement, and Popular Science Magazine Subscription, SAMPE - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering | The Design and Construction of a Produce Battery to Charge a Phone for People Who Do Not Have Access to a Power Outlet. (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Kirti | Hargunani | 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Anabaena inaequalis on Salvinia minima to Absorb Crude Oil in Freshwater (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Mihir | Hasan | Honorable Mention Certificate, Santa Clara County Biotech Education Partnership (SCCBEP) | The Effect of G. lucidum on the Lifespan of C. elegans modeling Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Rithwik | Kerur | 3rd Place Award - $50 Cash and Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers- San Jose Branch | The design and construction of a water desalinator for anyone living by sea water to desalinate water cheaply (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Ishanee | Mitra | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Different Probiotics on the Growth of Baker's Yeast (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Anjani | Patibandla | 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Anabaena inaequalis on Salvinia minima to Absorb Crude Oil in Freshwater (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Prashanthi | Rayapati | Honorable Mention Certificate, Santa Clara County Biotech Education Partnership (SCCBEP) | The Effect of G. lucidum on the Lifespan of C. elegans modeling Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Natalie Lynn | Semersky | 3rd Place - $50, Framed Certificate of Achievement, and Popular Science Magazine Subscription, SAMPE - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering | The Design and Construction of a Produce Battery to Charge a Phone for People Who Do Not Have Access to a Power Outlet. (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Trisha | Sengupta | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Different Probiotics on the Growth of Baker's Yeast (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Maanvi | Thawani | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | What is the effect of glucose, milk, and antacids on the survival rate L. Acidophilus in simulated gastric acid? (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Andrew Bowei | Wang | 3rd Place Award - $50 Cash and Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers- San Jose Branch | The design and construction of a water desalinator for anyone living by sea water to desalinate water cheaply (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| William | Zong | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | What is the effect of glucose, milk, and antacids on the survival rate L. Acidophilus in simulated gastric acid? (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| George | Peck | Nikhil | Ajjarapu | $1000 Grand Prize, Morgan Lewis | A Machine Learning Algorithm for Classification of Medical Problems through SMS (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Avinash Kalpit | Jain | $1000 Grand Prize, Morgan Lewis | A Machine Learning Algorithm for Classification of Medical Problems through SMS (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Roy | Rocklin | Chinmay K | Lalgudi | 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Investigating methylation to explain gene expression patterns between Glioblastoma and Alzheimer's Disease (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |
| Saumya | Nimmagadda | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Knee Brace with Sensor Based Controllers Approach to Prediction of ACL Tear (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Jessica | Peng | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Knee Brace with Sensor Based Controllers Approach to Prediction of ACL Tear (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Kris | Satya | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Prediction of Heart Attacks with a Neural Network Algorithm (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Vinay | Senthil | 3rd Place Student Award: $160 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A Three Dimensional Modeling and Real Time Data Analysis Algorithm for Bronchoscopy Enhancement (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||