Cheryl Ebner
Science & Engineering Council of Santa Barbara
805-698-1121
scieng@silcom.com
For our Winners:
School Trophies,Certificates, and Cash!
A goal of the Santa Barbara Science Fair is to stimulate students to take an active interest in the study of engineering and science by initiating and completing projects of their own choosing. The SEC and its members fully support this event, and we are pleased to recognize the Science Fair winners and their mentors.
Introductory remarks by Richard Schapker, SEC Science Fair Chairman
WINNERS LIST - 60th Annual S.B. County Science Fair (March 6, 2015)
Prizes awarded by the Science & Engineering Council of Santa Barbara, Inc.
Junior and Senior “Best of Fair” - $200 each project
Eveline Mayner - San Marcos H.S. - Senior Life Sciences - “Is Sugar Killing You?-The Effects of Sugar and Aspartame on the Longevity of C.elegans” (Kimberly Tilton)*
Michelle Qin - La Colina Jr H.S. - Junior Behavioral, Cognitive and Social Sciences - “The Art of Praise” (Mrs. Ulvaeus)
“Best of Division” - $100 each project
Eveline Mayner - San Marcos H.S. - Senior Life Sciences - “Is Sugar Killing You?-The Effects of Sugar and Aspartame on the Longevity of C.elegans” (Kimberly Tilton)*Gabriela Goldberg - San Marcos H.S. - Senior Physical Sciences - “Fecal Matters: Using Wastewater In a Microbial Fuel Cell” (Kimberly Tilton)
Michelle Qin - La Colina Jr H.S. - Junior Behavioral, Cognitive and Social Sciences - “The Art of Praise” (Mrs. Ulvaeus)
Jennifer Quito Alvarez - Santa Barbara Jr H.S. - Botany and Zoology - “The Effect of Nail Polish on Nail Growth” (Marilyn Garza)
Isabella Hurvitz - La Colina Jr H.S. - Environmental Sciences - “What does it take to make clean water in a contaminated world?” (Mrs.Ulvaeus)
Tayla Beauchesne - La Colina Jr H.S. - Mechanical and Earth Sciences - “Cool Tool (Solar Powered Fridge)” (Mrs. Ulvaeus)
Joe Debruynkops - Santa Barbara Jr H.S. - Molecular Biology, Chemistry and Microbiology - “The Effect of Food Preservation Methods on the Enzyme Catalase” (Marilyn Garza)
Paul Grosen - Goleta Valley Jr H.S. - Physics, Electronics and Computer Sciences - “A Computer Program for Counting Particle Trails” (Kim Miller)
*Names of Teachers/Project Advisors in parentheses
This meeting is sponsored in part by Community West Bank
For information about the Science & Engineering Council.
visit the SEC web page at http://www.scieng.org
From our Co-Presidents: We look forward to your joining us at the April luncheon meeting to help foster the continuing tradition of strong support of our young scientists and engineers, and enjoy their very interesting Science Fair projects and presentations. We also look forward to seeing you May 13th for a presentation by UCSB's Dr. John Martinis on Quantum Computing. -- Tim Murphy and Gary Kravetz