Bellarmine College Preparatory
Project Awards 2013
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | Michael | Janda | Christopher Alan | Powers | 1st Award, Earth / Space Sciences Category | Investigating Wave Barriers to Reduce the Power of Storm Surges (Earth / Space Sciences) | 10 |
| Certificate of Achievement, American Meteorological Society | |||||||
| Mark | Riese | Josh | Kim | 1st Award, Engineering Category | Creating a Clearer Voice Chat/Conference Experience by Using Sound Localization (Engineering) | 9 | |
| Debjani | Roy | Nikhil | Buduma | Grand Prize - Best of Championship - Physical Sciences - Trip to Intel ISEF, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School | A Computational Investigation of the Structures, Energies, and Formation Pathways of Interstellar Anions: Elucidating Unexplored Mechanisms of Anionic Astrochemistry (Earth / Space Sciences) | 12 | |
| 1st Award, Earth / Space Sciences Category | |||||||
| Alexander Scott | Powers | Grand Prize Alternate - Physical Sciences - Trip to State Science Fair, Santa Clara Valley Science & Engineering Fair Assn - Board of Directors Awards - High School | Investigation of the Effects of Nanocrystal Shape on the Efficiency of Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells (Chemistry) | 12 | |||
| $2000 to the winning student or team in Physical Science, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize | |||||||
| Top finalist High School projects, The Synopsys Outreach Foundation n+1 Prize | |||||||
| 1st Award, Chemistry Category | |||||||
| $50 Voucher, Certificate of Achievement, Letter of Congratulations, and ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps | |||||||
| 1st Place Award - $100, Popular Science Magazine Subscription, Certificate of Achievement, and Certificate & Medallion from ASM Educational Foundation, ASM International, A Society for Materials, Santa Clara Valley Chapter | |||||||
| 1st place student - $100 and Certificate of Achievement, American Vacuum Society, Northern CA Chapter | |||||||
| 1st Place: $100, Book, and Certificate of Achievement, Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC) | |||||||
| Rod | Wong | Omkar | Savant | 2nd Award, Engineering Category | An Ultrasonic Tactile Mapping Device to Enable Autonomous Navigation for the Blind (Engineering) | 10 | |
| $50 Voucher, Certificate of Achievement, Letter of Congratulations, and ONR Medallion, United States Navy and Marine Corps | |||||||
| IEEE Award for Electro-Technology ($50 and Framed Certificate), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers | |||||||
| Anin | Sayana | 2nd Award, Biochemistry / Microbiology Category | A Novel Strategy to Inhibit Metastasis of Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma Using Lentiviral-Mediated Knockdown of the PAX3-FOXO1 Fusion Gene via RNA Interference (Biochemistry / Microbiology) | 9 | |||
| $100 First Place, Certificate of Achievement, and Letter, Inez M. Lechner Award | |||||||