2018 Top 300 MASTERS by Fair ID

Students raise signs during the research quiz competition portion of the workshop. Photo courtesy of Abien Fred Agarap.

The Top 300 MASTERS are listed in state order by Society Affiliated Fair ID. Students that were nominated by their state fair as well as their regional fair are notated with *.

Alabama

 
Prabhakar, Ashwin Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAL03
Discovery Middle School, Madison, AL
Project Title: Synthetic Enhancement of Photosynthesis
 
Pilkinton, Hayden Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAL05
Holy Spirit Catholic High School, Boligee, AL
Project Title: Glaze Color Change

Arkansas

 
Mitchell, Echo Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAR04
Rural Special School, Fox, AR
Project Title: The Arachnoid Fog Trap: Solving the Global Water Crisis

Arizona

 
Boelts, Matthew Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAZ03
Gowan Science Academy, Yuma, AZ
Project Title: Fatal Attraction
 
Raman, Vinay Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAZ03
Arizona College Prep – Oakland, Chandler, AZ
Project Title: Effect of Chemical Dispersant Amount on the Difference of Interfacial Tension of Oil
 
Velazco, Adam Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAZ03
Ironwood Elementary, Marana, AZ
Project Title: Wildlife Construction Malfunction
 
Schwickert, Maya Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAZ50
BASIS Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Project Title: Dissolving Gelatin after High-Performance Synchro
 
Venkatesh, Akshaya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USAZ50
BASIS Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Project Title: A Novel Mobile App to Minimize Food Waste and Maximize Harvest

California

 
Ansari, Kamran Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Fairmont Private School, Tustin, CA
Project Title: Mathematical Modeling of Intracranial Pressure Response to  Inversion Therapy for Dural Leak Headaches
 
Ansari, Nadia Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Fairmont Private School, Tustin, CA
Project Title: Removal of Dye Nanoparticles Using a Natural Coagulant with Electrocoagulation in Series to Remediate Wastewater
 
Hsi, Emily* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, Irvine, CA
Project Title: A Scientific Method of Choosing Sweet Grapes – An Evaluation of 12 Characteristics
 
Khashayar, Parisa Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Saint Margaret’s Episcopal School, Laguna Niguel, CA
Project Title: Micro-Processor Based Fire Fighter Assist Unit using IOT
 
Qureshi, Firas Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills Campus, Corona, CA
Project Title: A Geotechnical Investigation on Infused Soil Characteristics
 
Shah, Shaivi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Arroyo Vista Middle School, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Project Title: iRelief: Smartphone-Based Eye Exercising Tool to Teduce Computer Vision Syndrome through Visual Movement Patterns
 
Zebrowski, Emma Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA01
Our Lady Queen of Angels School, Irvine, CA
Project Title: How do the Angle and Direction of a Solar Cell Affect the Amount of Energy Generated?
 
Arunachalam, Mahesh Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
Mountain Avenue Elementary School, Montrose, CA
Project Title: Seal that Mask!
 
Castorina, Lola Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
St. Timothy School, Marina Del Rey, CA
Project Title: Can Road Salt be Used to Control the Mosquito Population?
 
Champion, Emily Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
American Martyrs School, Redondo Beach, CA
Project Title: Solutions for Canine Otitis
 
Grigorian, Jake Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
Vahan and Anoush Chamlian Armenian School, Glendale, CA
Project Title: Which Robotic Apparatus Picks up a Cone the Fastest?
 
Manchikatla, Mihir Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
Mountain Avenue Elementary School, La Crescenta, CA
Project Title: Seal that Mask!
 
Mangali, Clara Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
American Martyrs School, Hermosa Beach, CA
Project Title: Ionic Liquids vs. Enzymes: Cellulose Saccharification for the Production of Ethanol
 
Yacoubian, Daron Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA02
Saint Gregory A & M Hovsepian School, Glendale, CA
Project Title: PorSHA H2O (Portable Solar Heating Apparatus)
 
Estrada, John Benedict Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA03
Granite Ridge Intermediate School, Fresno, CA
Project Title: Comparison of Plant Chlorophyll Content Measurement Utilizing a Ground SPAD Meter Versus a Low Altitude Multispectral Camera
 
Schletewitz, Ashley Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA03
Quail Lake Charter School, Sanger, CA
Project Title: Determining the Effects of Equisetum hyemale on the Growth Rate of Penicillium italicum
 
Vinay, Ananya Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA03
Granite Ridge Intermediate School, Fresno, CA
Project Title: Testing Effectiveness of Computer-Based Study vs Traditional Methods: Are You Being a Neo-luddite?
 
Gali, Yahvin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA04
California Connections Academy at Ripon, Tracy, CA
Project Title: eSphere – Buoy-Less, Biomimetic, Versatile, Low-Impact, Zero-Carbon Hydrokinetic Device that Harvests Energy from the Movement of Water Using Electromagnetic Induction, Without Harming the Environment and the Wildlife in It
 
Roice, Alicia Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA04
Altamont Elementary School, Mountain House, CA
Project Title: Radical Terminators!: Comparing Antioxidant Activity of Different Polyphenol Rich Food Using the Briggs-Rauscher Reaction and a Raspberry Pi
 
Roice, Ashlyn Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA04
Altamont Elementary School, Mountain House, CA
Project Title: Radical Terminators!: Comparing the Antioxidant Activity of Different Food Samples Using the Briggs-Rauscher Reaction and  Raspberry Pi
 
Chakamian, Kian Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
The Rhoades School, Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Project Title: Correlating Olive Quick Decline Syndrome Infections to Presence of Sharpshooters
 
Derderian, Adrian Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Escondido Christian School, San Diego, CA
Project Title: Probing Photons with Polarizers, Counting them with Cosines
 
Elasaad, Jasmine Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
The Rhoades School, Encinitas, CA
Project Title: Effectiveness of Method of Loci on Short-Term and Long-Term Memory
 
Kadiyala, Anusha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Bernardo Heights Middle School, San Diego, CA
Project Title: Determining Gene Dominance in Polygenic Traits
 
Mandyam, Atulya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Mesa Verde Middle School, San Diego, CA
Project Title: Relating Voluntary Wheel Running to Changes in Levels of Dopamine
 
Murali, Rohan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Nazareth Catholic School, San Diego, CA
Project Title: Functional Orthotic Materials: Force Reduction during Impacts
 
Scurry, Blake Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Thurgood Marshall Middle School, San Diego, CA
Project Title: A Unique Spin on Aerodynamics; Airfoil Augmented with Semi-Auto Rotating Leading Edge Cylinder
 
Soliman, Ziyad Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA05
Islamic School of San Diego, Del Mar, CA
Project Title: Map It Right!
 
Albright, Jack* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA06
The Nueva School, Los Altos, CA
Project Title: Predicting the Future: Using Machine Learning to Forecast the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease
 
Aatresh, Arhana Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Challenger School – Strawberry Park, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: Up, Up, and Away: the Effect of Substrate Type, Substrate Temperature, and Load on Hover Engines and Hovering Efficiency
 
Bhimaraju, Sriram Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
The Harker School, Cupertino, CA
Project Title: Low-Cost Archery Assistant with an Interface for the Visually Impaired
 
Feng, Alice Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
The Harker School, San Jose, CA
Project Title: The Effect of Mushroom Species and Substrates on the Properties of a Novel Biodegradable Material: Mycelium
 
Gross, Roy Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Terman Middle School, Palo Alto, CA
Project Title: An Emergency Communication Mesh Network for Civilians: Lessons from Puerto Rico
 
Ismail, Ahmad Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Granada Islamic School, Santa Clara, CA
Project Title: Effect of Combination Antifungal Therapy on the Treatment of Candidiasis
 
Ismail, Fatimah Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Granada Islamic School, Santa Clara, CA
Project Title: Developing an Artificial Pancreas: Dealing with Diabetes
 
Janapaty, Vedant Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Stratford Middle School – San Jose, San Jose, CA
Project Title: Redirecting Water to the Roots: An Effective Way to Increase Water Absorbency
 
Koodli, Krithi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Joaquin Miller Middle School, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: Distinguishing Between Binary and Singular Stars using Machine Learning
 
Revanur, Sneha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Quimby Oak Middle School, San Jose, CA
Project Title: Analyzing Gender-Based Violence and Aggressive Behavior Through Social Media Data
 
Rout, Arhan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Stratford School – Sunnyvale Raynor Middle School, Cupertino, CA
Project Title: Using Adjuvant to Amplify the Effect of Organic Herbicides to Kill Undesired Plants
 
Salahifar, Aylin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Stratford School – Sunnyvale Raynor Middle School, Redwood City, CA
Project Title: Using Adjuvants to Amplify the Effect of Organic Herbicides to Kill Undesired Plants
 
Sikdar, Diptanshu Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Challenger School – Sunnyvale, Milpitas, CA
Project Title: Energy Harvesting Utilizing a Wind-Driven Triboelectric Generator
 
Sun, Arely Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
The Harker School, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: The Effect of Mushroom Species and Substrates on the Properties of a Novel Biodegradable Material: Mycelium
 
Swamy, Sonia Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Challenger School – Sunnyvale, Cupertino, CA
Project Title: AlgalPlast – Sustainable Bioplastic from Algae and its Effect on Tensile Strength, Water Resistance, and Compostability
 
Thomas, Joseph Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Saint Christopher School, San Jose, CA
Project Title: A Machine Learning Approach to Predicting NBA Rookie Potential
 
Wilmot, Ayana Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Oakwood Country School, San Martin, CA
Project Title: Factors Affecting the Rate of Photosynthesis of California Lichens: A Suitability Study into Oxygen Production on Mars
 
Yao, Henry Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA07
Challenger School – Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale, CA
Project Title: What’s in Your Lunch Box? – Exploring the Effect of Time and Temperature on Nitrite Level in Cooked Foods
 
Katz, Isabelle Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA08
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School, Moraga, CA
Project Title: A Bubble Activated Human Powered Carbon Capture Device
 
Thanamala, Jaanavi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA08
Iron Horse Middle School, San Ramon, CA
Project Title: How Audience Size Affects An Adolescent Speaker’s Heart Rate
 
Basu, Maya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA09
Homeschool, Fremont, CA
Project Title: Can I Predict Double and Triple Slit Interference with Geometry?
 
Karunaratne, Sahan Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA09
Stratford Middle School Fremont Curtis, Fremont, CA
Project Title: Pill Minder: The Medication Reminder
 
Mastracci, Julia Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA09
Corpus Christi School, Oakland, CA
Project Title: Can People Cure Their Own Phone Addiction?
 
Sajith, Lakshmi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA09
Harvest Park Middle School, Pleasanton, CA
Project Title: Save Aquatic Life – An Alternative to Toxic Chemicals in Sunscreen
 
Slettnes, Espen* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA09
Homeschool, Castro Valley, CA
Project Title: Minimal Embedding Dimensions of Rectangle k-Visibility Graphs
 
Goodman, Abigail Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA11
Gateway Middle School, Santa Cruz, CA
Project Title: B Flat Bee: Does Wingbeat Frequency Predict Honeybee Flower Selection?
 
Amalan, Ciann Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA12
International School of Monterey, East Garrison, CA
Project Title: Are Handheld Devices Really Affecting Your Body?
 
Yamashita, Abby Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA12
International School of Monterey, Monterey, CA
Project Title: Are Handheld Devices Really Affecting Your Body?
 
Cameron, Harrison Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA13
Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary School, Upland, CA
Project Title: Out of Control: Blood Glucose Meter Accuracy
 
McQuilkin, Ellery* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA13
Lee Vining Elementary School, Lee Vining, CA
Project Title: A Tale of Two Slopes: Aspect Creates Microclimates
 
Fagan, James Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA15
Riverside Virtual School, Riverside, CA
Project Title: Design and Calibration of a Subsonic, Low Density Wind Tunnel for Martian Aerodynamic Research
 
Gomez, Nathan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA15
El Cerrito Middle School, Corona, CA
Project Title: Biomass to Biogas
 
Gupta, Saira Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA15
Homeschool, Riverside, CA
Project Title: Making Our Smartphones Lifesavers: Allergen Residue Detection
 
Hansen, Sarah Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
Central Middle School, San Carlos, CA
Project Title: Eyedropper Properties that Affect Drop Size
 
Hutchinson, Georgia Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
Woodside Elementary School, Woodside, CA
Project Title: Designing a Data-Driven Dual Axis Solar Tracker
 
Kassayan, Sina Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
La Entrada Middle School, Atherton, CA
Project Title: Light Bite: An Optical Measurement Method and Device to Determine the Ripeness of Fruits
 
Kwok, Christopher Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
Central Middle School, San Carlos, CA
Project Title: R.I.P. Double Reeds: How to Delay the Decaying Rate of a Double Reed?
 
Kwok, Nicholas Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
Central Middle School, San Carlos, CA
Project Title: R.I.P. Double Reeds: How to Delay the Decaying Rate of a Double Reed?
 
MacAvoy, Alexis Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
Crocker Middle School, Hillsborough, CA
Project Title: A Rising Power: Improving the Power Output of a Microbial Fuel Cell, the Rising Solution to Our Quest For Renewable Energy Sources
 
Wingate, Alexandra Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA16
The Nueva School, San Mateo, CA
Project Title: Using Probabilistic Techniques to Build a Better Primality Test
 
Deep, Harsh Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
The Harker School, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: The Effect of T4 Bacteriophages on Antibiotic Resistant E. coli
 
Ghosh, Shounak Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
The Harker School, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: The Effect of T4 Bacteriophages on Antibiotic Resistant E. coli
 
Huitt, Emily Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
Notre Dame Catholic School, Chico, CA
Project Title: Investigating the Effects of Endomycorrhizea Fungi vs Cow Manure on the Growth of Tomato Plants
 
Karthikeyan, Nithika Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
Challenger School – Berryessa, San Jose, CA
Project Title: The Design of Algorithms to Encode English Text in Amino Acids Using Digital Data Compression
 
King, Spencer Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
Los Cerritos Middle School, Thousand Oaks, CA
Project Title: Magnetic Levitation: Reducing Train Friction with Track
 
Pattanayak, Samik Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
Delphi Academy of Campbell, Saratoga, CA
Project Title: Does Screen Time before Bedtime Impinge the Quality of your Sleep ?
 
Prawira, Jacqueline Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA50
Altamont Elementary School, Mountain House, CA
Project Title: Bio.fiber.plastic: The Effect of Lignocellulosic Fiber in Enhancing the Formation and Tensile Strength of Rice Bioplastic
 
Alexis, Jude Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA78
Sierra Vista Middle School, Irvine, CA
Project Title: Melding with Machines: An AI Based Non-Invasive Artificial Pancreas System
 
Hutchison, Braedyn Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA78
Sierra Vista Middle School, Irvine, CA
Project Title: The “Sweetest” Rocket Candy:  Evaluating Sucrose, Glucose, and Fructose as Fuels for Sugar-Based Solid Rocket Motors
 
Cortijo Rodgers, Antonio Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCA79
Goleta Valley Junior High School, Goleta, CA
Project Title: Branding and its Effects on Consumer Satisfaction and Preferences

Colorado

 
Clingan, Kelly Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO06
Walt Clark Middle School, Loveland, CO
Project Title: Can We Prevent Concussions in Youth Sports and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopthy (CTE) in Later Life? An Evidence Based Analysis of Collision Impulse Reduction and Protective Headgear Effectiveness
 
Wang, Haiyan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO09
Summit Middle Charter School, Boulder, CO
Project Title: Plant Growth in a Mars-Like Environment
 
Wurman, Ethan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO09
Summit Middle Charter School, Boulder, CO
Project Title: A Salt and Battery: The Electrolysis of Salt Water Solutions
 
Frankel, Sirinya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO10
Challenge Middle School, Greenwood Village, CO
Project Title: The Effect of Impermeable Surfaces on Soil Biodiversity
 
Hartley, Georgia* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO10
Challenge Middle School, Denver, CO
Project Title: Mind the Gape; The Effect of Tension on the Gaping of Sutures
 
Rao, Gitanjali* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO10
STEM School, Lone Tree, CO
Project Title: Detecting Lead Compounds in Water Using Carbon Nanotubes
 
Sury, Esha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO10
Challenge Middle School, Greenwood Village, CO
Project Title: Synergizing Antibiotics with Broad-Range Bacteriophage K and Prophylactic Silver Nanoparticles: An Attempt to Tackle Specific Cases of Resistance
 
Sury, Neil Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCO10
Challenge Middle School, Greenwood Village, CO
Project Title: Enhancing Gecko Adhesive Technology Using Micro-Fiter Nano Molding and Carbon Nanotubes

Conneticut

 
Coisman, Maximilien Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCT50
St.Gregory the Great School, Danbury, CT
Project Title: Testing Different Species of Algae in Building Self-Sustaining Microbial Fuel Cells
 
Kage, Julian Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCT50
Talcott Mountain Academy, Glastonbury, CT
Project Title: Quick Lyme: The Rapid Test for Lyme Bacteria in Ticks
 
Kathir, Kavin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCT50
St. Bridget School, Cheshire, CT
Project Title: Transforming Trash into Treasure: Sustainable Approach to Oil Spill Cleanup
 
Parikh, Khushi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCT50
Westside Middle School Academy, Danbury, CT
Project Title: Artificial Intelligence Based Image Recognition to Diagnose Lyme Disease
 
Ruccio, Emma Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USCT50
Talcott Mountain Academy, Southington, CT
Project Title: Got Your Back

Florida

 
Chandar, Maya* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL05
Canterbury School, Fort Myers, FL
Project Title: The Effect of Laser Beams on the Cellular Respiration and ATP Production in Zophobas morio ( A Novel 3rd Year Study)
 
Nanda, Jason Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL05
Canterbury School, Fort Myers, FL
Project Title: Does Transmission Efficiency Correlate with Long-Term Durability in Worm Gear Reducers?
 
Lerner-Sperow, Gabriel* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL07
Okaloosa STEMM Academy, Niceville, FL
Project Title: Fueling the Future: Hydrogen Production Yield and Rate Dependent upon Aluminum Surface Area
 
Balachandar, Anjana* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL08
Abraham Lincoln Middle School, Gainesville, FL
Project Title: The Behavior of Bent Backbones
 
Kumaran, Janani* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL08
Abraham Lincoln Middle School, Gainesville, FL
Project Title: Integrated Control of the Invasive Aquatic Plant Hydrilla Using Snails and a Plant Growth Regulator (Continuation Project: Year 2)
 
Verma, Akash* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL08
Abraham Lincoln Middle School, Gainesville, FL
Project Title: Boosting Cognitive Skills: An EEG Study
 
Custodio, Christian Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL09
American Heritage School, Coral Springs, FL
Project Title: Analysis of Monotherapy and Combination Therapy on Helicobacter felis
 
Desai, Khushi Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL09
Crystal Lake Middle School, Coral Springs, FL
Project Title: Effect of Colloidal Solution Turbidity on Optimum Consumption of Metal-Based Coagulant in Clarification of Colloidal Particles from Solution
 
Kumar, Rohan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL09
American Heritage School, Miramar, FL
Project Title: Subculturing Coccolithophores with Iron Fertilization to Sequester Carbon Dioxide as a Potential Solution to Global Warming
 
Caven, Chace* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL10
Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School, Jacksonville, FL
Project Title: Designing Ligands that Dock with Mutated LRRK2 Proteins as a Potential Intervention for Parkinson’s Disease
 
Stover, Nicole* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL10
Julia Landon College Preparatory and Leadership Development School, Jacksonville, FL
Project Title: The Effect of Dissolved Oxygen Augmentation on the Kratky Non-circulating Method of Hydroponic Tomato Cultivation
 
Aravena, Kai Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL14
Ronald McNair Magnet Middle School, Melbourne, FL
Project Title: The Safest Catcher’s Mask
 
Mariaca, Carina Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL15
John I. Smith K-8 Center, doral, FL
Project Title: Squeeze the Green
 
Muriel, Gabriela Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL15
Saint Rose of Lima Catholic School, Aventura, FL
Project Title: Paraplegics Achieving Stability in the Vertical Wind Tunnel
 
Sandrapaty, Vivek* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL16
Howard Middle School, Ocala, FL
Project Title: Take a Dive into the Future of Water Safety: An Idea for a Small Electronic Device that May Prevent Accidental Drowning in Swimming Pools
 
Madan, Varun* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL17
Lake Highland Preparatory School, Orlando, FL
Project Title: Field Testing of Feeding Bacterium Bifidobacterium infantis (Found in a Human Gut Probiotic) in Order to Improve Honey Bee Health
 
Simmons, Mikayla Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL17
Orange County Preparatory Academy, Orlando, FL
Project Title: The Number 7 May Prove to be Lucky with Cancer
 
Campbell, Colin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL19
Covenant Christian School, Panama City, FL
Project Title: The Effect of In-Water Application of Vibration on the Posterior Regeneration of Dugesia tigrina
 
Mefford, Lillian Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL19
Surfside Middle School, Panama City Beach, FL
Project Title: Operation Turtle Grass: Exploring the Relationship Between Turbidity and Thalassia testudinum in St. Andrew Bay and Grand Lagoon
 
McKay, Lourdes Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL21
Fruit Cove Middle School, St. Johns, FL
Project Title: Mythbusting: Does Coffee Roast Style Affect Caffeine Concentrations?
 
Rivkin, Hannah Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL21
Liberty Pines Academy, St Augustine, FL
Project Title: Which Airfoil Type Can Achieve the Greatest Angle of Attack (CL Max) Without Losing Lift?
 
Henriques, Kyra Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL23
Sanford Middle School, Sanford, FL
Project Title: Testing the Antimicrobial Properties of Herbs and Spices on Aerobic Microbes in Milk
 
Horn, Timo Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL23
Seminole Science Charter School, Winter Park, FL
Project Title: Performance Difference Between Lithium-Based Automotive Greases
 
Kannan, Deepika* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL23
Sanford Middle School, Oviedo, FL
Project Title: Li-fi Versus Wi-fi: Factors Affecting Data Transmission Across Electromagnetic Spectra
 
Naga, Varsha* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL23
Lawton Chiles Middle School, Oviedo, FL
Project Title: Rush to Green Gold: Comparitive Efficiency of Biofuel Processed from Green Sources vs. Fossil Fuels
 
Vaidyanathan, Annika* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL23
Sanford Middle School, Oviedo, FL
Project Title: The Sweet Sound of Silence: A New Design for Quieter Vent and Fan Grilles (Year 2 Study)
 
Krininger, Kaylee* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL28
West Shore Junior/Senior High School, Melbourne, FL
Project Title: Determining if a Method Using Chemical and Gelid Temperature Cell Lysis can Most Effectively Decellularize Bos taurus Renal Tissue while Preserving the Extracellular Matrix Scaffolding and Other Intracellular Contents (A Second Year Study)
 
Barron, Benjamin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL29
The Weiss School, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Project Title: Coronary Stent Design and Optimization
 
Lapon, Ayden Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL29
American Heritage School Boca Delray, Delray Beach, FL
Project Title: Does Bacteria Show Aggressive and Territorial Behavior?
 
Mahadeen, Hailey Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL30
Charles S. Rushe Middle School, Lutz, FL
Project Title: Cryoprotection
 
Hessler, Zachary* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL31
Gifford Middle School, Vero Beach, FL
Project Title: SOS 2: See Our Silence; An Optical Approach to Controlling Digital Noise Cancellation
 
Long, Lucero* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL31
Storm Grove Middle School, Vero Beach, FL
Project Title: Do You Get My Drift? The Effect of Drift Reduction Agent on Spray Patterns
 
Hermans, Benno Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USFL50
Pine Ridge Middle School, Naples, FL
Project Title: Bioplastics

Georgia

 
Jenkins, William* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA03
The Westminster Schools, Atlanta, GA
Project Title: Robotic Tennis Ball Sorter
 
Morrison, Jacob Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA09
Whitewater Middle School, Senoia, GA
Project Title: Collision Chaos
 
van Zyl, Marc Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA09
J.C. Booth Middle School, Peachtree City, GA
Project Title: Automatic Mangivison
 
Ductan, Nylah Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA12
General Ray Davis Middle School, Conyers, GA
Project Title: Which Bioabsorption Technique is More Efficient?
 
Lindo, Khalil Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA13
Fulton Science Middle School, Decatur, GA
Project Title: Nature’s Water Filters
 
Kumar, Asmi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA50
Northwestern Middle School, Milton, GA
Project Title: Developing a Device to Predict Autistic Meltdowns Using Arduino & MS Azure
 
Rogers, Kennedy Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA50
Chapel Hill Middle School, Douglasville, GA
Project Title: Play It Safe: Detecting Concussion Prone Impacts in Youth Sports
 
Litt, Stephen Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USGA78
Lovinggood Middle School, Marietta, GA
Project Title: Phase III: Can Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Identify and Eliminate Cancerous Tumors in Planarians?  A Novel Approach Toward a Cure for Cancer

Hawaii

 
Hughes, Claire Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USHI05
Waiakea Intermediate School, Hilo, HI
Project Title: Do Different Populations of Ohia Seedlings from Around the Island Have any Resistance to ROD Lukuohia/Huliohia
 
Dinman, Heather Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USHI06
Kailua Intermediate School, Kailua, HI
Project Title: Maximize Hydroponic Plant Growth
 
Duan, Zoey* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USHI08
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School, Honolulu, HI
Project Title: Munch On Plastic
 
Okuda, Matthew Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USHI50
Waiakea Intermediate School, Hilo, HI
Project Title: Obtaining Optimum Efficiency in a Solar Autoclave: A Global Solution

Iowa

 
Orth, Amara Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIA50
Lewis Central Middle School, Glenwood, IA
Project Title: Chemical Analysis of Honey Bee Propolis: Habitat Diversity Affects the Quality of Propolis, an Essential Component of Honey Bee Colonies
 
Tubbs, Carl Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIA50
Albert W. Merrill Middle School, Des Moines, IA
Project Title: Taking the Sting from the Swing

Illinois

 
Chelikani, Saanvi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIL05
Quest Academy, Palatine, IL
Project Title: Heavy Metals in Water: It’s Not Just a Band
 
Lui, Gabriella Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIL05
Quest Academy, Bellevue, WA
Project Title: Design a Fully Automated Real Time Presence Detection Safety System in a School Environment Using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology

Indiana

 
Syed, Faisal Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIN24
Schmucker Middle School, Granger, IN
Project Title: The Effect of Artificial Sweeteners on Drosophila melanogaster Circadian Rhythms
 
Bhunia, Irene Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USIN26
West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School, West Lafayette, IN
Project Title: Renal Microbe Mishap:  Microbial Imbalance’s Effect on the Formation of Kidney Stones

Kentucky

 
Ramsey, Avery Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY02
St. Francis of Assisi, Louisville, KY
Project Title: The Impact of Flame Retardants on Stem Cell Behavior
 
Kar, Shraman Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY03
Meyzeek Middle School, Louisville, KY
Project Title: Garden Bot – Healthy Garden Producing Maximum Output while Conserving Precious Groundwater Using Arduino Based Controller and Sensors
 
Kar, Shreyas Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY03
Meyzeek Middle School, Louisville, KY
Project Title: Right Charity – A Software-Based Web Application to Bring Donors, Charities and Receivers on the Same Platform and Facilitate to Donate and Distribute Most Needed Items to Right People at Right Time
 
Mo, Luke Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY03
Meyzeek Middle School, Louisville, KY
Project Title: Does Ambient Particulate Matter Cause Cytotoxicity and DNA Damage?
 
Fehr, Kiera Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY05
Edythe J Hayes Middle School, Lexington, KY
Project Title: Saved in Space: The Mission Continues
 
Hopper, Alexis Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY05
Trinity Christian Academy, Georgetown, KY
Project Title: Shocking Stem Cells
 
Mulvihill, John Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY50
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic School, Louisville, KY
Project Title: Creating Pawpaw Bioplastics
 
Quinn, Kate Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USKY50
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic School, Louisville, KY
Project Title: Exploring Atrazine’s Neurotoxicity as a Possible Cause of Parkinson’s Disease

Louisiana

 
Modi, Ashini* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USLA02
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School, Shreveport, LA
Project Title: Photometric Detection of Extra Solar Planetary Transits Across Sun-Like Stars
 
Pizzolato, Rachel* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USLA08
John Curtis Christian, Metairie, LA
Project Title: Improving 3D Printed Turbine Efficiency by Exploiting the “Lotus Effect” Through the Application of Silicon Nanoparticles to Turbine Blade Surfaces and Varying the Wind Diverter Angle of a Venturi

Massachusetts

 
Du, Anna Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA02
Andover School of Montessori, Andover, MA
Project Title: Developing a Smart Infrared Based ROV to Identify Microplastics In Marine Environments
 
Godavarti, Diya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA02
Blanchard Middle School, Westford, MA
Project Title: The Science Behind Homemade Yogurt Manufacturing
 
Lance, Vivienne* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA02
Littleton Middle School, Littleton, MA
Project Title: Plant-Based Phytol Makes Clean-Up of Oil Spills More Effective
 
Taylor, Michael Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA02
Littleton Middle School, Littleton, MA
Project Title: An Analysis of the Effects of Increased Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on the Protein Concentration and Proteinogenic Amino Acid Concentrations of Brassica rapa Floral Pollen: A Potential Cause of Honeybee Colony Loss and Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD)
 
Kurada, Sruthi* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA05
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School, Littleton, MA
Project Title: Building a State-of-the-Art Audio Classifier through Machine Learning
 
Berger, Ella Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA50
Homeschool, Marlborough, MA
Project Title: Are Superluminal Speeds Really Unreachable?
 
Piratla, Srivishnu Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA50
Sharon Middle School, Sharon, MA
Project Title: R-View: An Inexpensive and Efficient System to Detect Firearms in Public Spaces
 
Rodrigues, Kaia Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA50
South Middle School, Brockton, MA
Project Title: Improving the Effectiveness of Highway Noise Barriers
 
Satanur, Diya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMA50
Oak Middle School, Shrewsbury, MA
Project Title: Helping Hands – Aide Speech Disorder in Children

Maryland

 
Manoj, Maansi Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD02
Urbana Middle School, Frederick, MD
Project Title: The Effect of Neem Leaf Extract as an Antibacterial and Antifungal Agent
 
Wang, Emily Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD02
Urbana Middle School, Frederick, MD
Project Title: Effect of Neem Leaf as an Antifungal and Antibacterial Agent
 
Choi, Daniel Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Germantown, MD
Project Title: Antioxidants on Regeneration: The More the Better?
 
Eroz, Efe Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Rockville, MD
Project Title: Examining the Correlation between Water Toxicity and Lettuce Growth through a Biological Assay
 
Gupta, Mihir Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Clarksburg, MD
Project Title: How Different Types of Helmets Affect How the Head is Protected
 
Horrigan, Frank Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Darnestown, MD
Project Title: The Ratio of Antioxidant to Glycemic Load in Fruit Juice
 
Jiang, Jeffrey Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Germantown, MD
Project Title: What Helmet is Best for You?
 
Nachod, Benjamin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Clarksburg, MD
Project Title: Measuring the Effect of Different Seaweed Based Bio-stimulants on the Growth of Plants
 
Thomas, Sarah Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMD03
Roberto Clemente Middle School, Clarksburg, MD
Project Title: The Effects of Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions on the Metabolic Efficiency of Yeast

Michigan

 
Kannappan, Pooja Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMI02
West Hills Middle School, West Bloomfield, MI
Project Title: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare
 
Khan, Adnan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMI02
Huda School and Montessori, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Project Title: Cages, Foil, and Shields- How to Keep Your Smartphone from Zapping You!
 
Quittschreiber, Anthony Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMI02
Saint Matthew Lutheran School, Milford, MI
Project Title: Riddled with Potholes
 
Sukhon, Ahmad Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMI02
Michigan Islamic Academy, annarbor, MI
Project Title: Braille Translator Device and Software
 
Miller, Jett Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMI03
Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy, Merrill, MI
Project Title: Improving Air Bag Safety

Minnesota

 
Banks, Margaret* Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMN04
Stillwater Junior High School, Woodbury, MN
Project Title: Fruity Power: Creating a Biodegradable Battery
 
Seshadri, Rikhil* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMN04
Math and Science Academy, Woodbury, MN
Project Title: Low Cost, Non-aqueous Electrolyte Based Supercapacitors for Energy Storage
 
Roy, Supriya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMN07
Homeschool, Rochester, MN
Project Title: Mathematical Modeling of Virus Transmission During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

Missouri

 
Woodley, Andrew Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMO02
Saint Patrick Catholic School, Rolla, MO
Project Title: The Effect of the Angle of a Fidget Spinner on Spin Time
 
Lushington, Thomas Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMO04
South Middle School, Lawrence, KS
Project Title: TDP-43 Fibril Cappers for ALS Treatment via Molecular Simulations
 
Parker, Frances Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMO04
South Middle School, Lawrence, KS
Project Title: Simulations and Design of Protein Helix Stabilizers for ALS Treatment
 
Siems, Bentley Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMO04
Delta Woods Middle School, Blue Springs, MO
Project Title: Radiation’s Effects on Bacteria Surface Area

Montana

 
Duerk, John Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMT50
Sussex School, Missoula, MT
Project Title: Quantum Entanglement with Polarization
 
Haddock, Peyton Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMT50
Hamilton Middle School, Hamilton, MT
Project Title: Beetle Kill Wood: Changing Construction as We Know It
 
Houseworth, Alexandra Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMT50
Kalispell Middle School, Kalispell, MT
Project Title: The Renewable Rotating Recharger
 
Kulina, Daisy Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USMT50
Sussex School, Missoula, MT
Project Title: Quantum Entanglement with Polarization

North Carolina

 
Mastin, Chance Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNC50
East Wilkes Middle School, North Wilkesboro, NC
Project Title: Is It Just a Simple Dimple?
 
Volety, Uma Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNC50
Roland-Grise Middle School, Wilmington, NC
Project Title: What’s in Your Water? Lethal and Sub-Lethal Effects of the Polyfluorinated Compound, GenX, on the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica
 
Williams, Regan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNC50
Roland-Grise Middle School, Wilmington, NC
Project Title: One Grass, Two Grass, Old Grass, New Grass: Tropicalization and Its Effects on a Coastal Marine Ecosystem
 
Zuravel, Kaitlyn Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNC50
R. Max Abbott Middle School, Fayetteville, NC
Project Title: Glue Busters: A Quest to See which Glue Will Make a Lap Joint with the Largest Ultimate Shear Strength and Be Most Efficient Over Time Considering the Ultimate Shear Strength of the Joint as Well as the Cost and Mass of the Glue
 
Zuravel, Lauren Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNC50
R. Max Abbott Middle School, Fayettville, NC
Project Title: Glue Busters: A Quest to See which Glue Will Make a Lap Joint with the Largest Ultimate Shear Strength and Be Most Efficient Over Time Considering the Ultimate Shear Strength of the Joint as Well as the Cost and Mass of the Glue

Nebraska

 
Boosani, Anvitha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNE02
Millard North Middle School, Omaha, NE
Project Title: Immune Engineering to Prevent Atherosclerosis and Other Immune-Related Diseases

New Jersey

 
Michaluk, Charlotte Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNJ03
Timberlane Middle School, Titusville, NJ
Project Title: Terrific Tensile Tester: A Cost Effective Solution for Evaluating Adhesive Systems
 
Owen, William Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNJ03
Homeschool, Princeton, NJ
Project Title: Angular Momentum Transport in a Galactic Collision

New Mexico

 
Cole, Olivia Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNM01
Jefferson Middle School, Albuquerque, NM
Project Title: The “Far Out” Spectrum of a Quasar
 
Nilvo, Gianna* Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNM01
School of Dreams Academy, Los Lunas, NM
Project Title: The Digestion of Cat Food
 
Sevostianov, Ksenia Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNM50
Sierra Middle School, Las Cruces, NM
Project Title: Play “Spot the Difference” to Fight Cancer

New York

 
Yen, Aidan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY01
Lagrange Middle School, Poughkeepsie, NY
Project Title: The Effects of Ultraviolet Light on Yeast Cells
 
Bissoondial, Tyler Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY02
Grand Avenue Middle School, Bellmore, NY
Project Title: MicroRNA-156 Regulates Gametophyte to Sporophyte Development and Sensitivity to Salinity in Ceratopteris richardii
 
Crouchley, Austin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY02
Garden City Middle School, Garden City, NY
Project Title: Designing More Efficient Solar Panels: The Effect of Copper Cooling Coils on Solar Module Output and Hot Water Production
 
Crouchley, Caroline Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY02
Garden City Middle School, Garden City, NY
Project Title: Comparing Structural Integrity of Traditionally Shaped Housing and Geodesic Domes
 
Jang, Michael Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY02
Commack Middle School, Commack, NY
Project Title: Development of Solar-Powered Toxic Metal Cleaning Station from Water Bodies
 
Ryan, Kyle Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY05
Rye Neck Middle School, Mamaroneck, NY
Project Title: Air Pollution: Particulate Matter in the Village of Mamaroneck
 
Cotter, Madeleine Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY09
Allendale Columbia School, Rochester, NY
Project Title: Smooth Moves: A Comparison of Inverse Kinematics Algorithms for Natural Positions
 
Nikiforov, Alexandra Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY11
Transit Middle School, Williamsville, NY
Project Title: EyeFitness
 
Iosifescu, Andrei Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY78
Hunter College High School, Brooklyn, NY
Project Title: Tracking Geomagnetic Storms Using a WAAS-Enabled GPS Receiver
 
Lok, Aidan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USNY78
Hunter College High School, Howard Beach, NY
Project Title: Is the Five Second Rule True? The Effects of Food Type, Surface Type and Contact Time on Bacterial Transfer to Dropped Food

Ohio

 
Anand, David Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH02
Homeschool, Akron, OH
Project Title: Use of Haptic Feedback Controller to Counter the Effects of Varying Levels of Gravity on the Vestibular System for Inter-Planetary Space Travel
 
Anthony, Daniel Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH02
Academy of Saint Adalbert, Strongsville, OH
Project Title: The Effect of Magnetic Field Strength on Ferrofluid and Its Weight Bearing Capacity
 
Kojima, Kaz Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH02
Homeschool, Medina, OH
Project Title: Pupillography Image Analysis for Measuring Pupillary Light Reflex
 
Shin, John* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH02
Birchwood School, Richfield, OH
Project Title: Predicting Geomagnetic Storms with GPS
 
Rajan, Gayatri Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH10
Mason Middle School, Mason, OH
Project Title: Application Development for Alzheimer’s Pre-Symptomatic Testing (ADAPT)
 
Sharp, Regan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOH50
Saint Columban School, Loveland, OH
Project Title: What Factors Impact Muscle Stretch?

Oregon

 
Arora, Gauri Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR04
Meadow Park Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: Mitosis in Onions
 
Jain, Rishab* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR04
Stoller Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: A Novel Deep Learning Approach towards Semantic Segmentation of Malignant Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Growths for Pancreatoduodenectomy and Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
 
Karamchedu, Mithra* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR04
Stoller Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: Arctic Methane Risk: Remote Sensing and Quantifying Permafrost Melt in Circumpolar Regions by Performing Fractal Analysis to Establish Temperature Correlations
 
Mandera, Darsh* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR04
Stoller Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: A Novel General Purpose Machine Learning Approach for Effective Targeted Drug Prescription for Cancer Based on Genetic Mutations
 
Vangal, Pratik* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR04
Stoller Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: Ameliorating Acute Respiratory Infections from Solid Biomass Fuel Combustion and Empowering Rural Kitchens with a Sustainable, Cost-Effective Ventilation Solution
 
Joshi, Mihir* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR07
Howard Street Charter School, Salem, OR
Project Title: Terrella Aurora Model: A Demonstration of Charged Particle Shielding for Space Exploration
 
Madland, John* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR07
Leslie Middle School, Salem, OR
Project Title: Solar Radiation Charged Particle Deflector
 
Deval, Arunima Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR50
Cedar Park Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: Mycorrhizal Fungi: An Exploration of the Impact of Organic Fertilizers on Plant Growth
 
Istratov, Nikita Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR50
Cedar Park Middle School, Portland, OR
Project Title: How Different Methods of Proportional Stringing Affect the Sweet Spot of a Tennis Racquet
 
Knox, Teaghan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR50
Bend Science Station, Bend, OR
Project Title: Increasing the Speed of Olivine Weathering as a Means of Sequestering Carbon Dioxide
 
Udata, Dev Rishi Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR50
Valley Catholic Middle School, Beaverton, OR
Project Title: Adsorbtion of Lead in Contaminated Water
 
Wisco, Tiadora Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USOR50
Bend Science Station, Bend, OR
Project Title: Exploration of BZ Magnetic Rings

Pennsylvania

 
Uroda, Danielle Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA01
Saint Theresa School, Camp Hill, PA
Project Title: Crash Barriers: Plastic or Sand?
 
Breuninger, Milana Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA02
Lancaster Country Day School, Lancaster, PA
Project Title: Even Small Towns Contribute to Global Warming
 
Chinnasamy, Krishnakumar Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA02
Manheim Township Middle School, LANCASTER, PA
Project Title: Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles Engineering for Cancer Theranostics
 
Hufnagle, Daniel Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA02
Centerville Middle School, East Petersburg, PA
Project Title: Liquid Armor
 
Wang, Gavin Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA02
Lancaster Country Day School, Wyomissing, PA
Project Title: Characteristics of High-Energy Cosmic Rays
 
Cai, Victor Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Springhouse Middle School, Orefield, PA
Project Title: Designing a Sun Tracking Solar Panel to Maximize and Quantify Energy Harvest Efficiency
 
Calderon, Maria Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
C.C.A. Baldi Middle School, Philadelphia, PA
Project Title: The Effects of Hurricanes
 
Krishnan, Eeshwar Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
University Scholars, Exton, PA
Project Title: Using a Computer Algorithm to Predict if a Patient with Diabetes Will Return Within 30 days
 
Onofrietti, Julietta Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Toms River Intermediate North, Toms River, NJ
Project Title: Can Plant Derived Oils Act as a Natural Way to Decrease Caries Causing Bacteria Streptococcus mutans in the Oral Cavity?
 
Risch, Brighton Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Great Valley Middle School, Malvern, PA
Project Title: Placebos and Prestige: Flavor Testing
 
Shepherd, Dhivya Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Springhouse Middle School, Allentown, PA
Project Title: Fermentation in Aerobic and Anaerobic Environments
 
Sivakumar, Parmesh Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Arcola Intermediate School, Collegeville, PA
Project Title: Maximizing the Combustion Power of Ethanol
 
Wylonis, Leo Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA03
Tredyffrin-Easttown Middle School, Berwyn, PA
Project Title: “Make Airplanes Great Again”: Optimizing and Controlling Aircraft Wing Shape and Efficiency In-Flight Through Novel Polymer Artificial Muscle Actuators
 
Barth-Wu, Eleanor Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA04
The Campus School of Carlow University, Pittsburh, PA
Project Title: Can Indium be Extracted from Used Touch Screens
 
Mukherjee, Olina Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA04
Kentucky Avenue School, Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title: Complex Social Behavior in Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches
 
Seshan, Arvind Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA04
Dorseyville Middle School, Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title: Leveraging Directional Antenna-Based Wireless Signal Localization to Aid Search and Rescue Efforts
 
Spalvieri, Anna Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA04
Saint Kilian Parish School, Seven Fields, PA
Project Title: Eye See It Differently
 
Zemek, Jackson Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA04
Winchester Thurston School, Pittsburgh, PA
Project Title: Harvester Robot
 
Kotlinski, Walter Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USPA06
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic School, Gettysburg, PA
Project Title: Camber Position in Effective Airfoil Design

South Carolina

 
Desai, Parth Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USSC04
Dent Middle School, Columbia, SC
Project Title: Effects of Musical Training on the Cognitive Performance of Children
 
French, Sullivan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USSC04
Dutch Fork Middle School, Columbia, SC
Project Title: Sustainable Engineering Green Roof Design
 
Brooks, Danielle Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USSC78
Homeschool, Seneca, SC
Project Title: Why Don’t Birds of a Feather Freeze Together? A Study of the Thermal Insulation Value of Feathers

Tennessee

 
Singh, Ridhima Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTN04
Farragut Middle School, Knoxville, TN
Project Title: Does Urbanization Impact Flooding?
 
Chowdhury, Naisha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTN05
Pleasant View School, Memphis, TN
Project Title: Effect of Linoleic Acid on Wood Sealing Abilities
 
Mannan, Yasmeen Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTN05
Pleasant View School, Germantown, TN
Project Title: The Effect of pH in Liquids on the Rate of Corrosion

Texas

 
Bharatia, Harshal Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Wilson Middle School, Plano, TX
Project Title: Intellitherm: So Cool, It’s Hot
 
Ganesh, Rithvik* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Rice Middle School, Plano, TX
Project Title: Diminishing Dementia: Piperine Derivatives as Inhibitors of the Angiotensin II Receptor, a Promising Drug Target Linked to Dementia Treatment
 
Hou, Charles Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Schimelpfenig Middle School, Plano, TX
Project Title: A Novel Approach to Increase the Efficiency of a Galvanic Cell Battery Using Graphene Nanoplatelets
 
Krajmalnik, Sophie* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Frankford Middle School, Dallas, TX
Project Title: SANDRA (Serve and Data Results Analysis) Athletic Tech Glove
 
Peddinti, Sidhya* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Otto Middle School, Richardson, TX
Project Title: AlzAlertPi: Facial Recognition Alert System for Alzheimer’s Patients
 
Ravi, Vinay Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Pat and Catherine Fowler Middle School, Plano, TX
Project Title: The Application of Au Nanoparticles in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
 
Shanmugam, Neel Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX01
Otto Middle School, Richardson, TX
Project Title: Feeling Feelings – Using Wearable Technology to Teach Autistic Children Emotion Recognition
 
Yang, Vincent* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX02
Radford School, El Paso, TX
Project Title: An Unprecedented Approach to Perceive Surrounding Environment: Helping the Visually Impaired and Blind with a New Invention
 
Markhasin, Victor Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX05
The Emery/Weiner School, Houston, TX
Project Title: Identifying Urban Micrometeorites
 
Nelson, Austin Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX05
Seabrook Intermediate School, League City, TX
Project Title: Preserving Peanut Butter Puppies
 
Sharma, Pratishtha Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX05
Seabrook Intermediate School, League City, TX
Project Title: It’s Lit!
 
Perkins, Madison Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX06
Gilmer Intermediate School, Gilmer, TX
Project Title: I’ve Got the Power:  Creating Sustainable Energy Using Bacterial and Algae Fuel Cells
 
Clark, Megan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX11
Navarro Junior High School, Seguin, TX
Project Title: Water Powered Cars- Pollution Free Renewable Energy
 
Rao, Arhan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX11
BASIS San Antonio Shavano Campus, San Antonio, TX
Project Title: Effect of Sleep Hormone “Melatonin” on Breast Cancer Growth
 
Reilly, Laura* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX11
Saint Matthew Catholic School, San Antonio, TX
Project Title: The Role of Tilapia Skin and UV Light on Tissue Regeneration and Wound Healing
 
Reilly, Paula* Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX11
Saint Matthew Catholic School, San Antonio, TX
Project Title: Biochemical and Physiologic Effects of Slime-Derived Gas Products
 
Larimore, Faith Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX13
Deerpark Middle School, Austin, TX
Project Title: Plasma and Magnetic Confinement
 
Mahmud, Lamisa Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX13
Pflugerville Middle School, Austin, TX
Project Title: The Effect of Milli-Quantities of Essential Oils on Drug-Resistant E. coli (Year 2)
 
Rahman, Abrar Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX13
Harmony School of Political Science and Communication, Austin, TX
Project Title: Smart Personnel Assistant
 
Sreenivasan, Prayag Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX13
Canyon Vista Middle School, Austin, TX
Project Title: Analyzing Asymmetry in Human Locomotion to Improve Body Posture
 
Parsan, Anisha Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USTX50
Fort Settlement Middle School, Sugarland, TX
Project Title: Go with the Flow (GFLOW)- Real-Time Street Flood Prediction and Warning System

Utah

 
Delis, Aspen Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT04
Summit Academy Jr High – Bluffdale Independence, Sandy, UT
Project Title: Does SPF Matter? An Analysis of SPF Effectiveness in Sunscreen Lotions
 
LeBaron, Jonathan Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT04
West Jordan Middle School, West Jordan – Salt Lake, UT
Project Title: Mind over Math
 
Washburn, Olivia Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT04
American Heritage School, Orem, UT
Project Title: THE NOISY NICU- There’s a Cap For That
 
Bennion, Elizabeth Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT05
Ensign Elementary School, Salt Lake City, UT
Project Title: Do Rich Cities Have Better Water?
 
Jones, Huck Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT05
American Preparatory Academy Draper 2, Salt Lake City, UT
Project Title: A Measurement of the Onset Time of the Occipital Alpha Rhythm Using a Brain Computer Interface
 
Huber, Kaylee Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT07
Vernal Middle School, Vernal, UT
Project Title: Playing with Fire
 
Yuan, Camellia Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT07
Mountain Logan Middle School, Providence, UT
Project Title: The Application of Sound Detection in Antiterrorism
 
Zhan, Gary Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USUT07
Bear River Charter School, North Logan, UT
Project Title: The Colder, the Bluer – Significant Enhancement of Indigoidine Production Using a Cold-Shock Inducible Promoter

Virginia

 
Catullo, Ryan Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA02
Ni River Middle School, Fredericksburg, VA
Project Title: How the Collective Variation in Airfoil Height and Wing Weight Affect the Amount of Lift Force Generated by Airplane Wings
 
Foley, Michael Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA02
Stafford Middle School, Stafford, VA
Project Title: Utilizing Psychological Priming for the Purpose of Improving Test Scores
 
Coffman, Alexander Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA11
Short pump Middle School, Glen Allen, VA
Project Title: The Effect of Winglet Design on Weight of Aircraft Due to Lift and Drag
 
Sharma, Cameron Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA11
George H. Moody Middle School, Glen Allen, VA
Project Title: Was This Year’s Flu Epidemic Preventable: Designing the Type A Flu Vaccine, A Novel Computational Biology Approach
 
Vaniakin, Tatiana Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA11
George H. Moody Middle School, Richmond, VA
Project Title: The Effect of Dominant and Non-dominant Brain Stimulation on Cognitive Skills
 
Ribeiro, Nathaniel Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA12
Warrenton Middle School, Warrenton, VA
Project Title: The Iron Chef System: The Essential Safety Cooking Accessories for Every Home and Kitchen
 
Yarlagadda, Ananya Grade: 7th
Affiliate Fair ID: USVA78
Edlin School, Ashburn, VA
Project Title: Predicting Gene Mutations that Could Cause Cystic Fibrosis

Washington

 
Bontha, Nikhita* Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA01
Enterprise Middle School, Richland, WA
Project Title: Understanding the Efficacy of Off-the-Shelf Probiotics and Prebiotics on the Gut Microbiome
 
Bordman, Iris Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA50
McMurray Middle School, Vashon, WA
Project Title: WaTeaUV
 
Gruian, Audrey Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA50
International Community School, Sammamish, WA
Project Title: UVPDetect: Black Light and Computer Vision in a Novel Approach to the Detection of Microplastics in Water
 
Hawkins, Alyssa Grade: 8th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA50
McMurray Middle School, Port Orchard, WA
Project Title: WaTeaUV- Saving Trees and Lives
 
Sen, Simmi Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA50
Jason Lee Middle School, Vancouver, WA
Project Title: ColiClean – E. coli Water Filter
 
Winston, Cleah Grade: 6th
Affiliate Fair ID: USWA50
Homeschool, Seattle, WA
Project Title: Investigating Cyber-Security in Autonomous Cars