Lynbrook High School
Project Awards 2020
Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship
| School | Teacher | Student | Award | Title | Gr | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynbrook High School | Nicole | DellaSantina | Shailesh | Senthil Kumar | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | The Identification of a Novel Causative Agent and its Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 |
| Jeremy | Dybdahl | Alexander | Zhang | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | Design of an inflatable mesh of variable geometry for medical or architectural applications, using differential geometry (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Bradley | Fulk | Anant | Bhatia | Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A novel intelligent drone navigation system for safe autonomous flight using a deep convolutional LSTM neural network (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Tim | Jing | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | Predicting Pandemics: Optimizing Prophylactic Models for MDR-TB, SARS, MERS, and other Potential Respiratory Pandemics (Biological Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| 1st Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Allen Liu | Ye | Honorable Mention Student Award: $50 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | A novel intelligent drone navigation system for safe autonomous flight using a deep convolutional LSTM neural network (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Kenneth | Iams | Pranav | Kakhandiki | ASEI Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Membership to American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin, American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Award | Determining Organ Degeneration using Bio-Terminal Polarity (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |
| Mark | Kwong | Kento | Nishi | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | BlankSort - A Novel Unsupervised Approach to Keyword Extraction (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| Larry | Laskowski | Ishan | Goyal | 2nd Place Student Award: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | Pin & Post: A solution to wildfires using a mobile application to profile hazardous vegetation growth near utility poles (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Trimble Award | |||||||
| IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers | |||||||
| Aditya | Sharma | 2nd Place Student Award: $320 and Certificate of Achievement, Association for Computing Machinery, San Francisco Bay Area Professional Chapter | Pin & Post: A solution to wildfires using a mobile application to profile hazardous vegetation growth near utility poles (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| $100 and Certificate of Achievement, Trimble Award | |||||||
| IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers | |||||||
| Lester | Leung | Claire | Chen | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Using Traction force microscopy to test Taxol's side effect on cellular force generation (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Chinmay K | Lalgudi | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | Designing a Novel Gene Entropy-Based Leukocyte Signature Matrix to Predict Tumor Composition (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| 1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Kathleen | Loia | Sophia En | Khubchandani | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Creating a Novel, Non-toxic, and Efficient Ice Pack using INA Ice Nucleation Proteins from Pseudomonas Syringae (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |
| Kavya Manasa | Pandrangi | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Devising a filtration system for kitchen exhaust vents to reduce the effect of harmful pollutants outdoors (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Andrew | Peng | Honorable Mention - Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers- San Jose Branch | Sustainable water filtration for rural communities (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Jason | Shan | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Sunglasses with proximity sensors for people who are visually impaired (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers | |||||||
| Sean | Su | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Sunglasses with proximity sensors for people who are visually impaired (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| IEEE Electro-Technology $50 gift card and a certificate, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers | |||||||
| Harita | Sunkara | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | An Innovative Method of Flood Detection at Homes (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Akshara | Taraniganty | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Devising a filtration system for kitchen exhaust vents to reduce the effect of harmful pollutants outdoors (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Aaron | Yan | Honorable Mention - Certificate of Achievement, American Society of Civil Engineers- San Jose Branch | Sustainable water filtration for rural communities (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Xintong (Alice) | Ye | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | An Innovative Method of Flood Detection at Homes (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Catherine | Zhou | 2nd Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Creating a Novel, Non-toxic, and Efficient Ice Pack using INA Ice Nucleation Proteins from Pseudomonas Syringae (Physical Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Jessica | Lu | Neha | Mannem | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Employing Enzymatic Degradation within a Novel, Mobile Machine to Remove Microplastics from Aquatic Environments (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |
| Charu | Vijay | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Employing Enzymatic Degradation within a Novel, Mobile Machine to Remove Microplastics from Aquatic Environments (Physical Science and Engineering) | 12 | |||
| Thanh | Nguyen | Flora | Huang | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | Effect of BMP-9 on BMPR2 and CES1 expression in relation to pulmonary arterial hypertension (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| 1st Award, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| William | Huang | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | A Novel Method for the Detection of Black Holes Using the Signature Flare of a Tidal Disruption Event (Physical Science and Engineering) | 10 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Andrew | Yuan | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Early Diagnosis and Characterization of Sepsis Using Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 9 | |||
| Michael Lichao | Yuan | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | Smart Agricultural Ad Hoc Network System (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| 1st Award, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| GR 9-12: Honorable Mention, Certificate of Achievement, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Intelligent Systems Award | |||||||
| Michael | Zhao | 2nd Award, Biological Science and Engineering Category | Early Diagnosis and Characterization of Sepsis Using Machine Learning (Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Isaac | Pallone | Avantika | Gokulnatha | Honorable Mention, RRI Biological Science and Engineering Category | Exploring the Evolution and Function of NPG1 Gene through Tomato Domestication History (RRI Biological Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Eshani | Jha | 1st Place Award - $400 and Framed Certificate of Achievement, American Chemical Society, Silicon Valley, SVACS | Thiol Functionalized and Manganese Dioxide Doped Biochar for Removal of Inorganic and Organic Contaminants from Water (RRI Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |||
| Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | |||||||
| 1st Award, RRI Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Annie | Reynolds | Anya | Chatterjee | Qualified for California Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF), California Science & Engineering Fair | The Effect of Microplastics on the Development of Freshwater and Land Plants (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |
| Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | |||||||
| Most Promising Young Scientist (Female), $150 and Certificate (GR 9-12), SPV Market Research "Most Promising Young Scientist" | |||||||
| David | Taylor | Joseph | Zhang | Honorable Mention, Physical Science and Engineering Category | Secret Sharing for Attorney-Client Data in a Multi-Provider Cloud Architecture (Physical Science and Engineering) | 11 | |