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Texas' Top Science Students Receive Honors at the 2005

ExxonMobil Texas Science and Engineering Fair; Grand

Prizes, Scholarships and Other Awards Given to Winning

Students

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2005--Nearly 200 Texas students had been awarded

top honors regarding their particular science as well as engineering projects at the 2005 ExxonMobil

Texas Science and also Engineering Fair held March 31 - April 2, 2005 at the from the Henry B.

Gonzalez Convention Middle in San Antonio. The Particular statewide competition, introduced

annually through the Texas Science Careers Consortium as well as hosted by simply The Actual

School of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), drew more than 1,200 students through across Texas.

Students competed throughout two divisions -- junior division (grades 6-8) as well as senior division

(grades 9-12). The Particular 19th annual competition acknowledged just about all students placing

1st, 2nd along with 3rd location as well as receiving an honorable mention in the fair's sixteencompetitive categories. Students qualified for the state competition by simply putting 1st, 2nd or

perhaps 3rd within ISEF-sanctioned regional Fairs. A New complete listing of winners is actually

attached.

"ExxonMobil congratulates each along with every science fair participant for your hardwork,

determination and creative approach for you to science as well as mathematics which led them to

participate on this state-wide competition," said Gerald McElvy President associated with

ExxonMobil Foundation. "We are proud in order to continue our support and encouragement of 

talented youthful minds via programs like the ExxonMobil Texas Science and also Engineering Fair."

 A Pair Of grand reward winners in the senior division received all-expense paid trips that will allow

these to compete inside the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), that will

probably be held Could 8 via may 13, 2005 throughout Phoenix, Arizona. Within addition, in the

 junior division, 1st-3rd place winners had been nominated with regard to competition in the

Discovery Channel Small Scientists Challenge to become locked in Washington, D.C. within October.

ExxonMobil Foundation, which usually provided any $60,000 gift to aid student prizes, may be the

actual title sponsor in the Fair for five years. "Thanks towards the enduring support and also

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generosity of ExxonMobil, this fair carries on to supply Texas' nearly all accomplished science along

with mathematics students using a forum in order to showcase his or her outstanding projects, as

well as the opportunity to win scholarships and grants along with awards regarding academic

achievement," said Clyde Phelix, Ph.D., University of Sciences Associate Dean regarding Academic

 Affairs in the School regarding Texas at San Antonio and chairperson pertaining to this year's

ExxonMobil Texas Science as well as Engineering Fair.

The Particular Texas Science Careers Consortium, which represents the science applications

regarding 17 public universities round the state, is the official Texas affiliate for that International

Science and Engineering Fair. Operating their state level science competition since 2001, the

consortium rotates the particular Fair place between member universities. The Actual College

involving Texas with San Antonio will host your Fair by means of 2007.

 Additionally towards the lead gift regarding $60,000 from ExxonMobil, your Texas Science Careers

Consortium in inclusion has secured $60,000 in other private along with public support for your

event. Some Other best contributors to the Fair include: Texas work Force Commission and also the

Texas Advanced Schooling Coordinating Board.

ExxonMobil Groundwork is the main philanthropic arm in the Exxon Mobil Corporation inside the

United States. The building Blocks engages inside a broad range of philanthropic activities

concentrating about the communities exactly where Exxon Mobil Corporation features significant

operations. Within 2004, ExxonMobil Foundation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and also its divisions

and also affiliates provided $106.5 million inside contributions worldwide, together with $40 million

devoted in order to education.

additional details about the 2005 ExxonMobil Texas State Science as well as Engineering Fair can

end up being acquired in http://www.statesciencefair.ttu.edu/.

2005 ExxonMobil Texas Science as well as Engineering Fair Results

Best General Fair Winner

Best of Fair

Senior Grand prize Bodily Sciences

Senior Division

 Yang Yhou (San Antonio)

Mechanical Properties involving Isobornyl Methacrylate Modified Liquid

Crystal

Senior Grand prize life Sciences

Senior Division

 Annick Michelle McIntosh (Houston)

Toxic Nanoparticles

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 Just About All Winners by Category

Hometowns are usually shown throughout parenthesis subsequent winner's name

Behavioral Social Sciences

Senior Division

Second Place

Lane Cryar (Salado)

Finders Keepers: Losing it in a Big high School

Behavioral Social Sciences

Senior Division

Third Place

Kerry Wang (Plano)

Pure Pwnage: Merely Virtual? a Research about Human Spatial Awareness

Behavioral Social Sciences

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Fredrick Rojas (El Paso)

Turn Off the Lights

Behavioral Social Sciences

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Hubert Montoya (Andrews)

We Got the actual Beat

Behavioral Social Sciences

 Junior Division

First Place

 Julie Fortuna (Houston)

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Let's Confront It: how Do Humans Recognize Facial Features?

Behavioral Social Sciences

 Junior Division

Second Place

 Victor Caballero, Jr. (Brownsville)

The Outcomes associated with color Stimuli upon brain Interference

Behavioral Social Sciences

 Junior Division

Third Place

 Andrea Bernal (El Paso)

What's that smell? Oh it's me!

Behavioral Social Sciences

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Madelyn Morgan (Richardson)

Does the particular colour of food affect if individuals will eat it?

Biochemistry

Senior Division

First Place

Nancy Satsangi (San Antonio)

 A Novel Regeneration Device regarding Enhanced Biomimetic Reaction associated with Bone

Stem-cells - A New second 12 Months Study

Biochemistry

Senior Division

Second Place

Karthik Prasad (Houston)

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Diabetes: Exactly Precisely what Can Garlic Do Pertaining To You?

Biochemistry

Senior Division

Third Place

Stephen Li (Friendswood)

Effect involving Green Tea and Garlic about Cancer Formaion inside a Mouse Model

Biochemistry

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Deng Madut (Dallas)

Identification as well as Isolation http://www.orkin.com/stinging-pests/bees/what-do-honey-bee-eat/

involving Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Biomarkers

Biochemistry

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Elizabeth Haro (San Antonio)

HPLC Chromatofocusing Along With Weak Base-Conjugate Acid Buffer Pairs

Biochemistry

 Junior Division

First Place

Cyanna Skye Edwards (San Antonio)

Of Mice as well as Supermen: Escalating the particular Lifespan regarding Nerves after Trauma

Cuts Off Nerve Growth Aspect by simply Putting Nerves through Mice in

different Mediums

Biochemistry

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 Junior Division

Second Place

 Amanda Lu (Plano)

Got Milk? Obtain Fruit: The Consequence of Fruit on Hydrolyzing Lactose inside

Milk 

Biochemistry

 Junior Division

Third Place

David Lehman (Plano)

Dog-On-It! My Lawn's Brown

Biochemistry

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Karen Ayma (Brownsville)

Squeeze it, Cool it, Freeze it

Botany

Senior Division

First Place

Srikanth Kodali (Austin)

Survival Capacity regarding R. leguminosarum bv. phaseoli along with R. tropici

beneath Higher Thermal Anxiety along with Interspecific Competition

Botany

Senior Division

Second Place

Chris Lim (Austin)

Minimization associated with Suppression Variability by means of Multi-species

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Biocontrol

Botany

Senior Division

Third Place

Michael Montelongo (El Paso)

The Lint Factor: Conserve water and Money

Botany

Senior Division

Fourth Place

 Ashley Kahn (San Antonio)

The effect regarding Rutin Hydrate upon Tomato Plants which have been Exposed to

Tobacco Mosaic Virus as well as Crown Gall Bacteria

Botany

Senior Division

Fifth Place

 Javier Stell-Fresquez (El Paso)

Carbon Dioxide and also Plants

Botany

 Junior Division

First Place

Neela Thangada (San Antonio)

The Results of Numerous Nutrient Concentrations on the Cloning in the

Eye in the Solanum tuberosum from Multiple Stages

Botany

 Junior Division

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Second Place

Rajeev Kinra (College Station)

Effect of Magnetic Area about Seed Germination

Botany

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Kimberly Mendez (San Antonio)

The Outcomes associated propolis extract acne with Numerous Quantities involving Gibberellic Acid

on the Growth associated with

Geraniums

Botany

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Nicole Kidd (Brownsville)

 Aloe Vera: "A Healing Gift from Nature"

Chemistry

Senior Division

First Place

 Yang Zhou (San Antonio)

Mechanical Properties of Isobornyl Methacrylate Modified Liquid

Crystal Blends

Chemistry

Senior Division

Second Place

 Amelia Lin (Plano)

Size Doesn't Matter: a study on Nanotube Locational Tendencies and

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Creation regarding artificial Nanotubes

Chemistry

Senior Division

Third Place

Lomotey Tanihu (Dallas)

The PEM Gasoline Cell System Project!!!

Chemistry

Senior Division

Fourth Place

 Jessica Lindsey Svrcek (Austin)

The effect associated with common Kitchen Substances in Grease Fires

Chemistry

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Brad Kaufman (San Antonio)

Separation involving Azeotropic Mixtures Utilizing Fractional Distillation along with

Salts to end up being able to Weaken Intramolecular Forces

Chemistry

 Junior Division

First Place

Patrick Ramirez (San Antonio)

 Activity associated with Metals

Chemistry

 Junior Division

Third Place

Megan Kockx (San Angelo)

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Electric Salt

Chemistry

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

 Amanda Adams (Coppell)

 Viscosity along with Boiling Point

Chemistry

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Clair McMahon (San Antonio)

"Yes We Don't have Any Banana's" Or Perhaps Strawberries!

Computer Science

Senior Division

First Place

Nam Nguyen (San Antonio)

The Use regarding Random numbers in Programming Strategic Difficulty

Computer Science

Senior Division

Second Place

Kristopher Micinski (Decatur)

Sorting Algorithms

Computer Science

Senior Division

Third Place

Michael Wham (Woodlands)

"Getting Alarmed about Wireless Security"

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Computer Science

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Dustin Ho (Plano)

The Password Problem: A New Research of Techniques involving Password Selection

Computer Science

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Rupak Chakraborty (Missouri City)

3D Digitization using Structured Mild Patterns

Computer Science

 Junior Division

Second Place

Rebekah Scheuerle (Austin)

Does the Huffman Algorithm or an Extended Huffman Algorithm Compress

Files your Many Effectively

Computer Science

 Junior Division

Third Place

Qiongqiong Yang (Plano)

Computer Simulation in How Temperature Affects Snowflake Growth

Computer Science

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Steven Yan (Plano)

Scramble as well as Solve - computer modeling of Puzzle Solving Algorithms

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Computer Science

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

 Anthony Freitas (Brownsville)

Houston, We Now Have a Problem

Earth Science

Senior Division

First Place

Gabriel Ha (Plano)

Color Which Tornado - An Innovative Application of Infrared Technology

Earth Science

Senior Division

Second Place

 Jessica Guest (Austin)

The Perfect Mud Pie (Soil Plasticity)

Earth Science

Senior Division

Third Place

Kimberly Potter (Spring)

Storm Reform: Making an Atmospheric Chamber to Develop New Hurricane

Modification Techniques

Earth Science

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Daniel Betten (Richardson)

The Role involving Inflow-Perpendicular Shear in Supercell Storms and also Tornado

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Formation

Earth Science

 Junior Division

First Place

Katherine James (The Woodlands)

Motion in the Ocean

Earth Science

 Junior Division

Second Place

Cody Eberhart (Granbury)

 You Can't get Blood Out Of The Turnip (But can You get Salt Out of Your

Dirt?)

Earth Science

 Junior Division

Third Place

 Jacque Wakim (Austin)

Which Bearing is actually more efficient in Withstanding the actual Force associated with an

Earthquake?

Earth Science

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

 Audrey Raney (Junction)

The effects associated with Latitude and also Climate upon Tornado Formation

Earth Science

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

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Ethan Goerdel (Justin)

GPS vs. Topographical Maps

Engineering

Senior Division

First Place

Steven Mo (Bellaire)

Development regarding Smart Structures

Engineering

Senior Division

Second Place

Ethan Williams (Bryan)

Polarimetry involving Sugar Solutions

Engineering

Senior Division

Third Place

Kirby Haugland (El Paso)

 Application regarding Straightforward Concert Hall principles to a Grain Silo

Engineering

 Junior Division

First Place

Tim Jenks (The Woodlands)

Pendulum Pandemonium

Engineering

 Junior Division

Second Place

Spencer Conn (San Antonio)

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Winging It

Engineering

 Junior Division

Third Place

Robert Paul Hartland (Waco)

The Want for Speed

Engineering

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Colin Liff (San Marcos)

Insulating factors regarding Organic Creating Materials

Engineering

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Travis Carr (Plantersville)

Sounds Cool!

Engineering

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Tyler Panozzo (San Antonio)

Breaking the "I"

Environmental Sciences

Senior Division

First Place

 Aron Trevino (San Antonio)

Estrogen Mimicking Outcomes associated with Cadmium on the Mosquito Ochlerotatus

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atropalpus - Yr 2

Environmental Sciences

Senior Division

Second Place

Caren Collins (Garland)

The Results of Street Deicer, MgCl, in Plant Germination and also Mitosis

Environmental Sciences

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Tara Gloyna (Salado)

 Ammonia Emissions via Agricultural Waste

Environmental Sciences

Senior Division

Fifth Place

 Anna Panning (Denton)

Sediment along with Nutrient Pollution inside N. Texas: Sampling, Analysis, and

Public Awareness

Environmental Sciences

 Junior Division

First Place

Ricky Scheuerle (Austin)

Survivability, Morphology, Lifestyle Cycle along with Growth Price of Mono Lake's

Brine Shrimp: a Predictive Model

Environmental Sciences

 Junior Division

Second Place

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Kalyn Irvin (Rhome)

From Plants for you to Fish-2-O

Environmental Sciences

 Junior Division

Third Place

Lisa Newman (El Paso)

Purifying Water- Your Solor Way

Environmental Sciences

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Kara Zwart (San Antonio)

Fluo-Riding-The Wave

Environmental Sciences

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

 Ali Muhammad-Ali (Houston)

Fastest Bioremediation

Mathematics

Senior Division

First Place

Thomas Pardue (Houston)

Riemann's Zeta Function: Distribution with the Nontrivial Zeros

Mathematics

Senior Division

Third Place

Sushant Sabnis (Fort Worth)

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The Performance of the Nation's Economy More Than your Years

Mathematics

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Marianna Sofman (Plano)

Physics CAN prove Mathematics

Mathematics

Senior Division

Fifth Place

 Jeffrey Lin (Dallas)

Fickle Fractals - a study around the Results regarding Perspectives on Fractal

Dimension inside Lindenmayer Systems

Mathematics

 Junior Division

First Place

 Abhishek Jain (San Antonio)

Can Pc language Offer a new Reasonable Test for Fermat's Last

Theorem

Mathematics

 Junior Division

Second Place

Luis Garcia (Austin)

 Area Associated With Lattice Polygon

Mathematics

 Junior Division

Third Place

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Ebony Enabulele (Cypress)

EFFECTS OF SELF-EFFICACY AND ANXIETY ON MATH PERFORMANCE

Mathematics

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Katherine Adams (Dripping Springs)

 Another Easy learning Machine

Mathematics

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Eduardo Barriga (El Paso)

How much towel ability

Medicine Health

Senior Division

Second Place

Triparna Ghosh-Choudhury (San Antonio)

The beneficial effects regarding Fish Oil in Breast Cancer: Any Fourth Year

Study

Medicine Health

Senior Division

Third Place

Benjamin Tubbs (Hearne)

Potty Mouth

Medicine Health

Senior Division

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Fourth Place

 Amanda Gregory (Plano)

Mirror Mirror about the Wall, Who's the Whitest involving These All? A New Fifth Year

Study

Medicine Health

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Taylor Robison (Austin)

The Impact regarding Coke, 7up, Milk along with Drinking Water in Bone Mass

Medicine Health

 Junior Division

First Place

Craig Thomas (San Antonio)

Influence of the Contour line upon Heidelberg Retina Tomgraph II

Measurements

Medicine Health

 Junior Division

Second Place

Israel Bernal (San Antonio)

The Impact regarding Mild in energy Level: The Second-Year Study

Medicine Health

 Junior Division

Third Place

Grace McLane (San Antonio)

The Results of Repeated Therapy involving Antibiotics upon Streptoccocus

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Medicine Health

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Carlos Lira (Brownsville)

 A Disease In The Future

Microbiology

Senior Division

First Place

 Amanda Hartman (China Spring)

Prevalence of Salmonella Organisms within Turtle Habitats

Microbiology

Senior Division

Second Place

Richard Romeo (San Antonio)

 Advancing Apitherapy

Microbiology

Senior Division

Third Place

Shawn Hughey (Navasota)

What's within your wallet? An Analysis involving Bacteria upon Denominations associated with

U.S. currency

Microbiology

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Elise Miller (Fort Worth)

Plasmid Mediated Antibiotic Resistance inside E. coli

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Microbiology

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Kyle Wallace (San Antonio)

The 1102phi3-1 Host Takeover Mechanism: The Phage I'm going Through

Microbiology

 Junior Division

First Place

Manpreet Kaur (Houston)

How long to Cook, as well as to not Cook 

Microbiology

 Junior Division

Second Place

Camden Miller (Fairview)

Bee Smart: The Consequences regarding Ethanol Extracts regarding Propolis about

Gram-positive and Gram-negative Bacteria

Microbiology

 Junior Division

Third Place

 Julia Fanning (San Antonio)

To Kill or even not To Kill...That may always be the Question: a Research about Echinacea

and also Antibiotics against Staphylococcus aureus

Microbiology

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Prasad Raman (Austin)

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 A Bugs Lifestyle - Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Physics

Senior Division

First Place

 Arun Venkatraman (Plano)

Wireless Blockers: A New study regarding Wireless Transmissions

Physics

Senior Division

Second Place

Micah Ellowitz (El Paso)

Windmills as well as Electricity

Physics

Senior Division

Third Place

Priya Patel (Fort Worth)

Bye Bye Turbulence!!

Physics

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Christina Harding (El Paso)

Blow by Blow, What's Protecting You?

Physics

Senior Division

Fifth Place

 Varun Koyyalagunta (Houston)

Wedge Diffraction within the Far-Field Region

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Physics

 Junior Division

First Place

 Victoria Baldwin (The Woodlands)

Sound Advice

Physics

 Junior Division

Second Place

Monica Tamil (Plano)

Solar Cells Vs. Gasoline Cells

Physics

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Nethika Ariyasinghe (Hewitt)

The Penetration associated with Red light and Green Mild inside Obvious Liquids

Physics

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

 James Monaco (Austin)

The Physics involving The Actual Trebuchet

Space Science

Senior Division

First Place

 Yan Hui Lye (Houston)

Tree Growth and Sunspot Activity

Space Science

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Senior Division

Second Place

Emilia Stepinski (Friendswood)

Meanders upon Mars

Space Science

Senior Division

Third Place

Sasha Rohret (San Antonio)

Phaseolus lunatus Growth Patterns in a Simulated Mars Environment

Space Science

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Humberto Mendoza (Brownsville)

Determining the particular factors of the Aurora Techniques Utilizing the System of 

Elimination: phase Three

Space Science

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Rachel Epperly (San Antonio)

Dark side of the Sun 2: Solar Latitudes

Space Science

 Junior Division

First Place

 Alexandra Black (Midland)

 Analemma

Space Science

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 Junior Division

Third Place

Cara Hayward (Trophy Club)

Is The Cell Telephone Creating A bad Flare Day?

Space Science

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

 Ayssa Mendez (Brownsville)

Impact Craters

Space Science

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Steely Ingham (Sonora)

What Grows Down Under

Zoology

Senior Division

First Place

Russell Burrows (San Antonio)

The Buzz upon Bees: the Effects involving Alcohol along with Nicotine on Protein

Expression within the brain with the Apis mellifera

Zoology

Senior Division

Second Place

 Annick McIntosh (The Woodlands)

Toxic Nanoparticles?

Zoology

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Senior Division

Third Place

Fleur Leussink (The Woodlands)

Looking a new Toad inside the Eye

Zoology

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Emily Hsu (Carrollton)

Math1/nGFP: The Novel Device with regard to Neurogenesis

Zoology

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Rahil Shah (San Antonio)

Mosquitoes at Mitchell Lake

Zoology

 Junior Division

Second Place

Eric Flores (Palmview)

Power involving Lab Lab

Zoology

 Junior Division

Third Place

 Alison Miller (Boerne)

Tachiniid Flies--Butterfly Termiators

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Zoology

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Hannah Owen (Houston)

Snap To End Up Being Able To It

Zoology

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Braden Buchanan (San Antonio)

Nutritional effects of Cholesterol in rats

Team - Existence Science

Senior Division

First Place

Elizabeth Monier (Boerne), Marilynn Tedja (San Antonio), Elise

 Adcock (San Antonio)

The Results of Suppressing Genes upon Lysosomal Production inside Wild type

as well as cup-5 Mutant C. elegans as getting a Model for your Human Disease

Mucolipidosis

Team - Existence Science

Senior Division

Second Place

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Priscilla Mendoza (El Paso)

Potential for Vertical Transmission associated with West Nile Virus along with Western

Equine Encephalitis in Culex tarsalis and Culex quinquefascitus

Team - life Science

Senior Division

Third Place

Neha Jangeti (Plano), Jyothy Punnoose (Plano)

Secret Lives Regarding RBCs: The Particular Impact involving Glucocorticoids upon Sickled Red

Blood Cells

Team - life Science

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Basil Shadfan (Boerne), Khannan Athreya (San Antonio)

The effect involving Supplemental Plant Signaling Compounds about Tension

Reaction in Oryza sativa

Team - life Science

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Melissa Pina (El Paso), Francisco Chagolla (El Paso), Clarissa

Enriquez (El Paso)

Efficacy involving Apitherapy in the treatment and Elimination associated with Bacteria

Team - Lifestyle Science

 Junior Division

First Place

 Anushri Kushwaha (The Woodlands)

Big Achievements Inside A Small World

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Team - Existence Science

 Junior Division

Second Place

Sunny Patel (San Antonio), Paul Guzman (San Antonio)

Remember Me???

Team - Lifestyle Science

 Junior Division

Second Place

Daniel Gutierrez (San Antonio)

Rosemarie Mayhan

Team - Lifestyle Science

 Junior Division

Third Place

 Alianna Whiteaker-Chudecke (Cedar Hill), Alexa Hanks (Desoto)

"Coo" Key

Team - Existence Science

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

Kathy Yi (Brownsville), Silvia Sanchez (Brownsville)

To Kill or To Not Kill

Team - life Science

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

Drew Johnson (Marion)

"Humdinger" - Hummingbird Migration

Team - Physical Science

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Senior Division

First Place

Rachel Preston (San Antonio), Elizabeth Roberts (San Antonio),

Thomas Meyer (San Antonio)

The Impact on Greenhouse gas levels from the Modification of 

Photosynthetic Marine Organisms

Team - Physical Science

Senior Division

Second Place

Summer Sink (Wichita Falls), Crystal Wong (Burkburnett)

On Golden Pond: The Research of Micronutrient Deficiency within Golden Alga,

Prymnesium parvum

Team - Physical Science

Senior Division

Third Place

 Jose Castrellon (El Paso), Alvaro Navarro (El Paso)

Methane Fueled Lawn Mower

Team - Bodily Science

Senior Division

Fourth Place

Nicole Gonzales (Clint)

 Viscosity 3

Team - Bodily Science

Senior Division

Fifth Place

Chris Harrel (Andrews), Derek Sugg (Andrews), David Cagle (Andrews)

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The all seeing Spy

Team - Bodily Science

 Junior Division

First Place

 Alex Abuadas (Houston), Christian Bionat (Houston)

Wood Twister

Team - Bodily Science

 Junior Division

Second Place

Brynn Umbach (The Woodlands), Kevin Lambert (The Woodlands), Cameron

Strong (The Woodlands)

The Perfect Greenhouse

Team - Physical Science

 Junior Division

Third Place

Elliot Yun (Austin)

In Precisely what Kind involving Organic Supplies Will the particular Transformation from Solar

energy to be able to Electrical Power Occur Best?

Team - Physical Science

 Junior Division

Fourth Place

 Joseph Kyle (El Paso), James Kyle (El Paso)

Disturbance Waves vs. Shoreline

Team - Physical Science

 Junior Division

Fifth Place

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Kasi McWha (Tyler), Casey Davis (Tyler)

Now The thing Is it, Today A Person Don't