Antara Bera
University Laboratory High School
Urbana, IL
Pot: An Inhibitor for Alzheimer’s
David Bergandine, Teacher

Lauren Biggs
Gig Harbor High School
Gig Harbor, WA
Chlorine is the Culprit
Dennis Johnson, Teacher

Tej Chajed
University Laboratory High School
Urbana, IL
Destroying Cancer with
Nanotechnology
David Bergandine, Teacher

Andy Chu
Gabrielino High School
San Gabriel, WA
A Leap for the Worse:
Zoonotic Diseases
Allen Jang, Teacher

Lauren Cuddy
Biotechnology High School
Freehold, NJ
Personalized Medicine:
It’s My Prescription Not Yours
Danielle Capaccio, Teacher

Ma'ayan Dagan
Massachusetts Academy
of Math and Science
Worcester, MA
Multiple Sclerosis:
Looking from Cause to Cure
Dr. Judith Sumner, Teacher

Robbie Delfs
Desert Christian High School
Tucson, AZ
The Relationship Between Probability Theory and Cognitive Science
Meg Chandler, Teacher

Joe Dolan
West Springfield High School
Springfield, VA
Is the Study of Antimatter
Worth the Cost?
Ed Linz, Teacher

Paul Grillot
West Springfield High School
Springfield, VA
Do Trans Fats Have Any
Dietary Benefits?
Ed Linz, Teacher

Alexander Huang
Plano Senior High School
Plano, TX
Novel Circadian Clock Modeling Shows
Promises to Illness Cures
Karen Shepherd, Teacher

Toni Iaria
Toms River High School South
Toms River, NJ
Malaria: The Global Killer
Christine Girtain, Teacher

Ana Klimovic
Richview Collegiate Institute
Etobicoke, Ontario
String Theory: Unravelling
the Knot of Modern Physics
Sam Mehic, Teacher

Ken Ko
Stuyvesant High School
New York, NY
Nature’s Reformed Attitude
Jerry Citron, Teacher

Aaron Lasseigne
Port Neches-Groves High School
Port Neches, TX
Technological Creation of Medicines
Dixie Dubuisson, Teacher

Willow Latham
High Tech High School
North Bergen, NJ
The Self-Sacrificing Cell:
Altruism at the Microscopic Level
Dr. Nina Lavlinskaia, Teacher

Alex Lovejoy
Massachusetts Academy
of Math and Science
Worcester, MA
Autism: A Disease Without a Cure
Dr. Judith Sumner, Teacher

Brandon Lucius
Rivercrest High School
Wilson, AR
Helping Nature Keep Balance
Debra Gordon, Teacher

Elli McKinley
Colorado Rocky Mountain School
Carbondale, CO
Beneath My Feet:
The Eagle Valley Evaporite
Kayo Ogilby, Teacher

Patti Murphy
Rockdale Magnet School
for Science and Technology
Conyers, GA
Suicidal Engineering
Amanda Baskett, Teacher

David Reison
Horace Greeley High School
Chappaqua, NY
Little Green Goo:
Turning Algae into Energy
Robert Oddo, Teacher

Vivian Robison
University Laboratory High School
Urbana, IL
Self-Healing Polymers
David Bergandine, Teacher

Elena Roeva
Thomas Jefferson High School
for Science and Technology
Alexandria, VA
The Golden Treatment
Sandra Chhabra, Teacher

Maureen Saint-Jean
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NY
Cerebral Palsy
Michael McDonnell, Teacher

Jesus Segura
Marc and Eva Stern Math
and Science School
Los Angeles, CA
From the Ground to the Fuel Tank
Christina Powers, Teacher

Sang Hee Shin
Greatneck South High School
Greatneck, NY
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Dr. Truglio, Teacher

Kelly Snow
West Springfield High School
Springfield, VA
How Valid Are Claims of the Biological Basis for Sexual Orientation?
Ed Linz, Teacher

Nancy Son
W.T. Clarke High School
Westbury, NY
Is There Hope for the
Mozart Theory?
Terry Renna, Teacher

Adrianne Tsen
New Braunfels Christian Academy
New Braunfels, TX
Revolutionary Medicine
Heidi McFalls, Teacher

Jay Vornhagen
Grandville High School
Grandville, MI
Telomeres and Their Implications
Kristy Rogalla, Teacher

Kyle Walkoski
Canby High School
Canby, OR
Antimatter: A Transcendent Reality
Joe Ruwitch, Teacher

Jonathan Weber
Sanford H. Calhoun
Merrick, NY
Stem Cells
Jennifer Pefanis, Teacher

Duolin Xu
Baylor School
Chattanooga, TN
The Future of Electronics:
Patterned Flexible Arrays of
Organic Crystal Transistors
Mary Oehmig, Teacher