Kennedy(John F.) Middle School-Cupertino
Project Awards 2026
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy(John F.) Middle School-Cupertino | Susan | Hansen | Paarth | Gupta | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | GasGuard - A Household Safety Device That Detects Dangerous Gases to Improve Safety (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 |
| IEEE Electro-Technology $25 Amazon gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Part 2) | |||||||
| Rohan Enrique | Kumar | 2nd place MS project - $100 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA | What is the effect of heat on battery life? (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Rishabh | Madhan | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | GasGuard - A Household Safety Device That Detects Dangerous Gases to Improve Safety (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| IEEE Electro-Technology $25 Amazon gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Part 2) | |||||||
| Arjun | Suresh | 2nd place MS project - $100 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA | What is the effect of heat on battery life? (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Gloria | Hsu | Vibha | Giri | Nominated to compete envelope to apply for Thermo Fisher JIC, Thermo Fisher JIC - 8th Grade | Structure-Guided In Silico Engineering of PROTACs for Targeted S100A16 Proteasomal Degradation via E3 Ligase Recruitment (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Marc | Kulla | Aarav | Sood | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | A New Set Of Eyes - The Design and Testing of Ultrasonic and Camera Sensors to Solve Blind Perception and Awareness (Physical Science and Engineering) | 7 | |