Cupertino Union School District

Project Awards 2022

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School	Teacher		Student		Award	Title	Gr
Kennedy(John F.) Middle School-Cupertino	Sharon	Larson	Raymond	Feng	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	An improved algorithm to generate support structure for 3D printing overhangs (Physical Science and Engineering)	8
					GR 6-8: 1st Place, Certificate of Achievement, and virtual tour of NASA Ames Research Center, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Intelligent Systems Award
Miller Middle School	Betty	Chan	Vyaas	Baskar	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	The engineering of an electromagnetic vaporizer to reduce the specific heat capacity and boiling point of water (Physical Science and Engineering)	8
			Shashwath Kumar	Dinesh	Honorable Mention Student Award: $40 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, ACM- Lower Division	ASLGlove; A pair of gloves that converts sign language into text and speech (Physical Science and Engineering)	7
					IEEE Electro-Technology $50 Amazon gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
			Akshat	Garg	letter to apply for $100 and Certificate, The Lemelson Early Inventor Prize	The Effect of Purifying Gray Water on Plant Growth (Physical Science and Engineering)	8
			Andrew Yicheng	Liu	3rd Place Award - $50 and Certificate of Achievement, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter	A Study of Solar Films for Home Windows and Their Benefits to Environment and Economy (Physical Science and Engineering)	6
			Abdulrahim	Naveed	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Could Face Masks Be Used To Clean Up Oil Spills? (Physical Science and Engineering)	6
			Saketh Dheera	Pandrangi	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	Could Face Masks Be Used To Clean Up Oil Spills? (Physical Science and Engineering)	6
			Jeeva	Seeniraj	Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category	The engineering of an electromagnetic vaporizer to reduce the specific heat capacity and boiling point of water (Physical Science and Engineering)	8