Presentation High School
Project Awards 2019
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presentation High School | Tracy | Hughes | Jadelynn Kim | Dao | 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Using Reinforcement Learning in Detection Systems to Modernize Traffic Control Algorithms (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 |
| Advit | Deepak | 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Using Reinforcement Learning in Detection Systems to Modernize Traffic Control Algorithms (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| Anusha | Ghosh | Second Place: University of Toronto "Swag Bag", University of Toronto Award | Detection and Translation of American Sign Language through Deep Learning (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| ASEI Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Membership to American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin, American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Award | |||||||
| Caitlin Maya | Gorin | 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | A Multi-Faceted Material Strength Testing Machine for 3D Printed Plastics (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| 1st Place Award - $100 and Certificate of Achievement from ASM Materials Education Foundation and Ribbon, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| Keshav | Gurushankar | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Investigating the Role of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Myofiber Type Under Microgravity Conditions (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Shloka V. | Janapaty | $100, Morgan Lewis | A Novel, Fast, Low-Cost Approach to Achieve Near 100% LDPE Degradation: Bioremedial Landfill Implementation (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Nikitha Venkatesh | Kalahasti | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | The effect of plant recolonisation on soil properties post fire exposure during drought stress (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Student Award in Geoscience Excellence from Association for Women Geoscientists Bay Area Chapter, $40, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter | |||||||
| Shannon Brigette | Miranda | 3rd Place $75, Santa Clara Valley Water District | An Environmentally Friendly Wetland Nitrate Filtration Method with Reduced Global Warming Gases (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Certificate of Achievement and opportunity to advance to national and international competitions, Stockholm Junior Water Prize | |||||||
| Ria Umesh | Nawathe | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Investigating the Role of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Myofiber Type Under Microgravity Conditions (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Tanaya Umesh | Nawathe | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Investigating the Role of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Myofiber Type Under Microgravity Conditions (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Evelyn | Rubinchik | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Blue Light Exposure on the Retinal Degeneration of Light and Dark Eyes (Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| Anjali | Sinha | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Fighting Flames: Heat-Activated Dispenser for Fire Retardant (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| Samantha | Yang | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Fighting Flames: Heat-Activated Dispenser for Fire Retardant (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||