Notre Dame High School

Project Awards 2020

Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship

School Teacher Student Award Title Gr
Notre Dame High School  Victoria Evashenk  Isabel  Vargas-Hurlston Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair The Short-Term Effects of Carbon Dioxide on the Cellular Respiration of Ipomoea Batatas (Biological Science and Engineering) 9
              1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category    
        Joyce Boying Yang Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair Tensile Strength and Hydrophobic Effect of Starch-Based Biodegradable Polymers (Physical Science and Engineering) 9
              1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category    
   Christine Koltermann  Snikitha  Banda Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair Analyzing Online Patient-EKG Data Sets: A Novel Approach for the Detection of Early Heart Disease (Biological Science and Engineering) 9
              1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category    
        Taara  Jayaraj Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category The Effect of Aloe Vera Gel on the Growth Rate of Mold on Strawberries (Biological Science and Engineering) 9
        Nithika  Karthikeyan Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category The Effect of Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomonas putida on the Biodegradation of Polyethylene Found in Microplastics (Biological Science and Engineering) 10
        Samskruthi  Madireddy 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category Winning Combination Among Polyphenols, Probiotics, & Vitamins for Improved Memory and Cognitive Performance in Crickets (Biological Science and Engineering) 11
              High School $50 and letter of recognition, Northern California Institute of Food Technologists (NCIFT)    
        Atreyi Leela Mukherjee 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category A Novel Approach to Bicyclist Safety with an Applied Arduino Sensory Network (Physical Science and Engineering) 11
              Certificate of Achievement, System Safety Society    
        Namrata  Nair 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category Designing a Visual Fire-Predicting Model for U.S. Counties Using Weather Datasets (Physical Science and Engineering) 9