East Side Union High School District

Project Awards 2022

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Andrew Hill High School  Patrick Allamandola  Adrian  Bao IEEE Electro-Technology $50 Amazon gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The Optimization of Inverting Amplifiers with Reinforcement Learning (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) 11
Evergreen Valley High School  Marx Advincula  Alan Yu Li 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category Determining Country Happiness from Social Media Data (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
        Saurish  Srivastava Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category Development of Novel Multi-modal CNN Strategy for Classification and Evaluation of REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
   Sangeeta Bhatnagar  Sudiksha  Das 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category A Smart Solution to Identify an Efficient Delivery Route involving Several Destinations and Drivers (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
   Scott Lubbs  Srikar  Eranky Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair Forecasting Drought Severity and Duration using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              1st Award, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category    
              Apply to get $100 and a Certificate, National Geographic That's Geography-Cultivating Empathy for the Earth Award    
              Letter of Encouragement, Environment Protection Agency    
        Kshitij  Teotia Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category ADEPT:Robotic mechanism to provide therapy for patients with restricted motion using feedback control and sensory inputs (Biological Science and Engineering) 10
   Jeffrey Solomon  Mahita  Arun 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category Using Neural Networks to Diagnose Cutaneous Melanoma (Physical Science and Engineering) 9
Independence High School  Joanna Shea  Andy  Phung Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Outreach Schools - Qualified to be a Regeneron ISEF Finalist, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School Simulated Neurogenesis: Rethinking Generalization and Adversarial Robustness from a Learning Capacity Perspective (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair    
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
James Lick High School  Gabriela Huynh  Ruth Abigail Rodriguez Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair Affordable Prosthetics of the Future (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) 12
              Honorable Mention, RRI Biological 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 - ASEI    
Oak Grove High School  Jennifer Claudio  Deedee Hai Bui GR 9-12: $40 andStudent Award in Geoscience Excellence from Association for Women Geoscientists Bay Area Chapter,, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Experimental Determination of Potential Facemask Litter Contamination on Soil Systems (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
        Nhu Le Thuy Nguyen GR 9-12: $40 andStudent Award in Geoscience Excellence from Association for Women Geoscientists Bay Area Chapter,, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter Experimental Determination of Potential Facemask Litter Contamination on Soil Systems (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
Piedmont Hills High School  Suzette Pangrle  Himani  Manjunath Grand Prize Alternate - Outreach Schools - Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School Investigating the Effect of Adding Eggshell Bio-filler to Arrowroot Starch Bioplastics (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
              Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair    
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
              Honorable Mention - Certificate of Achievement, SAMPE - Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering    
              Letter of Encouragement, Environment Protection Agency    
Santa Teresa High School  Debra Dimas  Aditi  Bordia 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category STEMaster (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
        Aydin Maxwell Cunningham $100, Robby Beyers Innovative Solutions Awards Lunar Paver - Sintering Lunar Dust using EM waves on a Robot (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              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    
              Certificate and ribbon, ASM Materials Educational Foundation (Regional)    
        Leland Soriano Jacobson $100, Robby Beyers Innovative Solutions Awards Lunar Paver - Sintering Lunar Dust using EM waves on a Robot (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              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    
              Certificate and ribbon, ASM Materials Educational Foundation (Regional)    
        Zainab Kashif Salim 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category STEMaster (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
        Suha  Zariya Letter of Encouragement, Environment Protection Agency Eco-Life: App Supporting Sustainable Lifestyles (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
   Carole Ng  Krish S Kumar Grand Prize Alternate - Outreach Schools - Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School What is the effect of rotational speed on wind patterns for toroidal planets? (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
        Adithya  Pradeep Grand Prize Alternate - Outreach Schools - Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School What is the effect of rotational speed on wind patterns for toroidal planets? (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
Silver Creek High School  Michelle Advincula  Aniket  Gupta 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category DriveX: Using AI Sampling and Machine Learning to save lives from drowsy driving (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
        Fnu  Yash 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category DriveX: Using AI Sampling and Machine Learning to save lives from drowsy driving (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
   Bich Nguyen  Vedant V Janapaty Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Outreach Schools - Qualified to be a Regeneron ISEF Finalist, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School An Elkhorn Slough Case Study: A Novel, Predictive Approach To Monitor Wetland Health (Physical Science and Engineering) 10
              1st Place $150, Valley Water Awards HS    
              Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair    
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
              Certificate of Achievement, NASA Earth System Science Award    
              Letter of Encouragement, Environment Protection Agency    
   Jacob Sandoval  Ankit  Mohan $50 cash award and certificate, Bruce Kawanami Engineering Award Using an more efficient cooling system to save energy (Physical Science and Engineering) 9
   James Staten  Megana  Nimmagadda $100 for Individual projects and a certificate, IBM Award ImmiVision: Detecting incomplete immigration applications using AI (Physical Science and Engineering) 10