Harker School-Middle Campus
Project Awards 2020
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harker School-Middle Campus | Shengnan | Cong (PSP) | Brenna | Ren | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 6th Grade | Solar Powered Lanterns Based on Origami Techniques (Physical Science and Engineering) | 6 |
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Kallie | Wang | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 6th Grade | Solar Powered Lanterns Based on Origami Techniques (Physical Science and Engineering) | 6 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Tina | Kim | Gautam | Bhooma | Grand Prize Student Award: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | ForesAIght: Machine Learning powered Assistant for the Visually Impaired (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | |||||||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Katherine Helena | Fields | $50 Middle School Plant Science (Amazon Gift Card), California Botanical Society | Purified water vs filtered water vs natural water and its effect on plants (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Ramit Rajan | Goyal | Grand Prize Student Award: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | ForesAIght: Machine Learning powered Assistant for the Visually Impaired (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | |||||||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Emily Isabella | Kwan | GR 6-8: Student Award in Geoscience Excellence from Association for Women Geoscientists Bay Area Chapter, $40, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter | The Effects of Enterobacter on Soil Pollution (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Ella Selina | Lan | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Developing a Method to Detect Circadian State From Gene Expression Through Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Thomas | Liu | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | A Novel, Least Invasive Way to Detect and Destroy Thrombosis (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Heidi Yundi | Lu | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Developing a Method to Detect Circadian State From Gene Expression Through Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Arnav | Swaroop | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | A Novel, Least Invasive Way to Detect and Destroy Thrombosis (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Kaitlyn Cheyee | Wang | GR 6-8: Student Award in Geoscience Excellence from Association for Women Geoscientists Bay Area Chapter, $40, Association for Women Geoscientists, San Francisco Bay Area Chapter | The Effects of Enterobacter on Soil Pollution (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Maryam | Zehra | $50 Middle School Plant Science (Amazon Gift Card), California Botanical Society | Purified water vs filtered water vs natural water and its effect on plants (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Preston | Lau (PSP) | Hubert | Lau | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 6th Grade | Effect of Plants and Mud on Generating Electricity in a Microbial Fuel Cell System. (Biological Science and Engineering) | 6 | |
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Serena | Lau | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 6th Grade | Effect of Plants and Mud on Generating Electricity in a Microbial Fuel Cell System. (Biological Science and Engineering) | 6 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Kristen | Morgensen | Zachary Glantz-Nguyen | Blue | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Passively Rotating Wind Turbine (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Benjamin Allen | Cha | $100 Middle School Plant Science (Amazon Gift Card), California Botanical Society | The Effects of Pondweed on Plant Growth (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Aeliya Indra | Grover | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Microplastics on the Growth of Bacteria Culture (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Medini | Halepete | Honorable Mention, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Effect of Microplastics on the Growth of Bacteria Culture (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Jordan Sun | Labio | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Passively Rotating Wind Turbine (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Adrian Wen | Liu | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | The Perfect Volleyball Serve (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Vivek Sandeep | Nayyar | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | The Perfect Volleyball Serve (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Brandon | Zau | $100 Middle School Plant Science (Amazon Gift Card), California Botanical Society | The Effects of Pondweed on Plant Growth (Biological Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Kathy | Peng | Alex Kaiwen | Guo | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Using AI to Distinguish Between Human Caused and Natural Fires (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Nathan Tsai | Liu | Nominated to compete envelope, Broadcom MASTERS - 8th Grade | Using AI to Distinguish Between Human Caused and Natural Fires (Physical Science and Engineering) | 8 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||