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2019 Colorado Science & Engineering Fair |
Organizational Special Awards
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Winner(s)/School |
Project Title |
Award |
United States Air Force Air Force ROTC Award |
Jasmine Li Fairview High School |
The Future of Microrobots: Development of a Bio-inspired Synthetic Swarm Network | certificate, over-the-shoulder sling pack, power bank charger, dog tag USB flash drive, dual USB car charger |
Akshunna Vaishnav Cherry Creek High School |
Computer Modeling, Simulation and Calculation of GPS Error Due to Fluctuations in Space Weather | certificate, over-the-shoulder sling pack, power bank charger, dog tag USB flash drive, dual USB car charger | |
Cole Tedder Walsh Jr/Sr High School |
Redneck Rocketry | certificate, over-the-shoulder sling pack, power bank charger, dog tag USB flash drive, dual USB car charger | |
United States Navy & Marine Corps Office of Naval Research Award |
Alexandra Flint Peak to Peak Charter School |
Examining Electric Charges as a Method for Cleaning Microplastics from the Oceans | certificate, medallion |
Aditya Gonella Discovery Canyon Campus Middle |
Water Me When I'm Thirsty | certificate, medallion | |
Trenton Paskett Sargent Jr/Sr High School |
Wildfires to Wild Flowers | certificate, medallion | |
Jared Ingmire Imagine Charter School |
Taking Flight | certificate, medallion | |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge | certificate, $75 gift certificate | |
Alyssa Keirn Rocky Mountain High School |
Solar Powered UVC and Ozone-Based Decontaminator | certificate, $75 gift certificate | |
Rahul Thomas Cherry Creek High School |
A Comparative Study of Neural Network vs. CLassical Methods for Solving Differntial Equartions | certificate, $75 gift certificate | |
Air & Waste Management Association Rocky Mountain States Section Air & Waste Management Award |
Thomas Ferrell Home School |
Homemade Air Quality Monitors Fast, Cheap and Out of Control | $50 |
Owen Doherty Branson School |
Blame It on the Rain: A Novel Use of Non-Mechanical Methods for Rangeland Soil Erosion Control | $100 | |
Mikailah Feinman Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Repurposing Producing Gas Well Water as an Alternative Water Source for Argiculture Year Year III | $50 | |
Emma Stone & Reiley Leake Brush High School |
Orange Is the New Black: Methylene Blue Adsorption Using Citrus Peels | $100 | |
American Association of University Women AAUW Award for Women in STEM |
Avril Pagona, Chanel Martinex, & Amiyah Arellano Goodnight School |
Quickest Dissolving Painkiller | $100 |
Nikhila Narayana Rock Canyon High School |
Does Adding Coconut Oil to Rice Reduce Its Calorific | $100 | |
American Chemical Society |
Benjamin Homan Monument Charter Academy |
Does Pressure Affect Carbon Dioxide Absorption by Polyethyleneimine? | certificate, $50 |
Dominic Moser Notre Dame Parish School |
Shocking Water | certificate, $50 | |
Max Zenk St. MAry Catholic School |
Dyeing to Learn | certificate, $50 | |
Kailas Cassidy St. Columba Catholic School |
Mummifying Hot Dogs | certificate, $50 | |
Courtney Croom The Classical Academy |
The Separation of DNA by Applying Thermal Heat | certificate, $150 | |
Akber Shaikh Cherry Creek High School |
Degradation, Stabilization, and Delivery of Immune System Targeted Drugs | certificate, $50 | |
Calvin Ewing, Olivia Cesarine, & Sarah Mellet Rock Canyon High School |
Efficacy of Triton X-100 as a Candidate for Whole Organ Decelluarization | certificate, $50 | |
Stephen McDonald & Nizhoni Valdez Central High School |
SPROSIN | certificate, $50 | |
Charles Wang & Suhaas Narayanan Fossil Ridge HS & Fort Collins HS |
A Novel Synthesis of 3,5-Disubstitued ▲2- Isoxazoline as a Precursor to Various Diabetic Medications | certificate, $150 | |
American Hygiene Association Rocky Mountain Section Excellence in Protection of Occupational Health and Safety Award |
Matthew Anderson Cherry Creek High School |
Reduction of Aircraft Noise Via Landing Gear Surface Controls | $50 |
Brakelle Westphal Springfield Jr/Sr High School |
How Disctracted Do You Drive? | $50 | |
Thomas Ferrell Home School |
Homemade Air Quality Monitors Fast, Cheap and Out of Control | $50 | |
Joshua Decker The Classical Academy |
No More Bike Crashes! Using Ultrasonic and ToF Sensors to Prevent Car to Bike Accidents | $50 | |
Lilly Figueroa Manos Middle School |
Contaminants, Contafions and Critical Care: The Impacts of North Carolina's Anaerobic Swine Lagoons | $50 | |
Madison Robson Eaton Middle School |
How to Keep the Sound Down | $50 | |
Barrett Aronson St. Columba Catholic School |
A Breath of Fresh Air | $50 | |
Cody Robinson & Emmanuel Fierro Bustillos Yuman High School |
An Acetone Specific Breathalyzer for TID | $50 | |
Logan Van Grinsven Wets Grand High School |
The Light of Sound | $50 | |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats national Wildfire Refuge | $50 | |
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Rocky Mountain Section AIAA Prize |
Levi Archambault The Classical Academy |
This Will Blow You Away | certificate, Arduino kit, 1-year AIAA student membership |
Maddox Shull Eagle County Charter Academy |
Breaking Bridges | certificate, Arduino kit, 1-year AIAA student membership | |
Matthew Anderson Cherry Creek High School |
Reducation of Aircraft Noise Via Landing GEar Surface Controls | certificate, Arduino kit, 1-year AIAA student membership | |
Sarah Tang Fairview High School |
Ground-Based Followups of TESS Exoplanet Candiates | certificate, Arduino kit, 1-year AIAA student membership | |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Rocky Mountain Section Excellence in Chemical Engineering Award |
Benjamin Homan Mounment Charter Academy |
Does Pressure Affect Carbon Dioxide Absorption by Polyethyleneimine? | $75 |
Gabriela Ferrell Home School |
Hot Under the Collar? Massive Blow Up? Or Chill Out? What's the Right Reaction? | $100 | |
Nathan Nash Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Testing Water pH Up/Downstream from Mines to Determine If They Are Changing the Purgtoire | $75 | |
Sophia Markuson DiPrince Central High School |
Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste Part 4: Does Temperature Affect the Production of Food Waste | $100 | |
American Institute of Professional Geologists Colorado Section AIPG Certificate of Excellence in the Geosciences |
Alexandra Flint Peak to Peak Charter School |
Examining Electric Charges as a Mehtod for Cleaning Microplastics from the Oceans | $50 |
Owen Doherty Branson School |
Blame It on the Rain: A Novel USe of Non-Mechanical Methos for Rangeland Soil Erosion Control | $100 | |
Max Warnock Poudre Global Academy |
Spatial Analysis of the Glaciers in Grand Tenton National Park Between 1994 and 2015 | $50 | |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge | $100 | |
American Meteorological Society Denver/Boulder Chapter Award for Excellence in Atmospheric Science Research |
Luke Nielsen The Classical Academy |
Delta Irrigation | gift certificate, certificate |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Alamosa Rver Draainage | gift certificate, certificate | |
American Statistical Association Colorado/Wyoming Chapter David Young Memorial Award |
Alexandra Flint Peak to Peak Charter School |
Examining Electric Charges as a Method for Cleaning Microplastics from the Oceans | $200, student membership in the ASA, acknowledgment at chapter spring meeting and on chapter web site |
Krithik Ramesh Cherry Creek High School |
Utilizing Computer Vision Systems and Machine Learning to Develop a Live Time Navigational and Surgical Aid for Spinal Reconstrcutions | $200, student membership in the ASA, acknowledgment at chapter spring meeting and on chapter web site | |
American Vacuum Society Rocky Mountain Chapter Excellence in Physical Sciences & Engineering Award |
Gabriela Ferrell Home School |
Hot Under the Collar? Massice Blow Up? Or Chill Out? What's the Right Reaction? | $50, $50 matching award to teacher/sponsor |
Samantha Cerniglia The Classical Academy |
Shields Up: Wilson Cloud Chamber Study of High Energy Subatomic-particle Shield Materials | $100, $100 matching award to teacher/sponsor | |
Nicholas Entin Peak to Peak Charter School |
Variability in the Thermosphere of Mars |
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Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthesis Activity and Crop Production | $100, $100 matching award to teacher/sponsor | |
Camille Rawinski Monte Vista High School |
UnBEElievable Pollination: Examining the Effects of Air Pollutants on Bumble Bee Pollination | $100, $100 matching award to teacher/sponsor | |
ASM International ASM Materials Education Foundation Award |
David Campbell Summit Middle Charter School |
The Weakest Link: The Affecting of Infill Pattern & Density on the Tensile Strength of a 3D - Printed Part | $100 |
Kathryn Broderius Greeley West High School |
Metals in the Fight Against Bacteria | $150 | |
Biomedical Engineering Society Colorado State University Chapter |
Inbha Roshan Raguraman Discovery Canyan Campus Middle |
D-Watch: Smart Tracker for Vitamin-D | blue-tooth speaker, formal invitation to a BMES event, bumper sticker, CSU School of Biomedical Engineering gift bag |
Biophysical Society Biophysics Award |
Anudeep Golla Fairview High School |
Discovery of Hidden Gene Regulators: A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Transcriptional Pause Site | certificate, $100 |
Colorado Association of Science Teachers CAST Award |
Benjamin Homan Monument Charter Academy |
Does Pressure Affect Carbon Dioxide Absorption by Polyethyenelimine? | $100 |
Julian Kramer Giid Shepherd Catholic School |
Growing with Color | $100 | |
Calvin Ewing Rock Canon High School |
Efficacy of Triton X-100 as a Candidate for Whole Organ Decellularization | $100 | |
Camille Rawinski Monte Vista High School |
UnBEElieviable Pollination: Examining the Effects of AirPollutants on Bumble Bee Pollination | $100 | |
Colorado Biology Teachers' Association CBTA Best Biology Project Award |
Raeya Schrock Arickaree School |
Cow Sense: Does Water Quality Affect Intake? | certificate, $50 |
Lia Dino Skinner Middle School |
The Effect of Biosolid Sludge on the Growth Curve of Escherichia Coli and the Impact of Antibiotics | certificate, $100 | |
Gabriel Lorenz SkyView Academy |
Optimizing Mangrove Root Structure by Using 3D Printed Mangrove Models to Prevent Hurricane Waves | certificate, $50 | |
Mikailah Feinman Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Repurposing Produced Gas Well Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agriculure Year III | certificate, $100 | |
Colorado BioScience Institute BioGENEius Challenge |
Spoorthy Reddy Fairview High School |
Determining the Cytotoxicity and Mechanism of Novel Piperlongumine Analogs in Acute Myeloid Leukemia | all expense trip to compete at the international competition held in Boston, MA June 2018 during the International BIO Convention |
Colorado Chemistry Teachers Association CCTA Chemistry Award |
Kailas Cassidy St. Columba Catholic School |
Mummifying Hot Dogs | $100 |
Akber Shaikh Cherry Creek High School |
Degradation, Stabilization, and Delivery of Immune System Targeted Drugs | $100 | |
Colorado Dental Association CDA Excellence in Oral Health Award |
Teagan Archer Mancos Middle School |
Clean Teeth Candy | $100 |
Edwin Bodini Cherry Creek High School |
Bruxism: A Novel Diagnostivc Approach- Part II | $100 | |
Colorado Earth System Science Collaborative Colorado ESS Best Data Use Award |
Logan Breyer Liberty School |
The Pressure's On: Does Barometric Pressure Influence Calving? | bluetooth pocket weater meter |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Inducied Seismicity and Salthwater Injection in Okkahoma | bluetooth pocket weater meter | |
Colorado Environmental Health Association Environmental Health Award |
Ethan Gavin The Classical Academy |
Shining a Light on Cross- Contamination | $75, framed certificate |
Camille Rawinski Monte Vista High School |
UnBEElieviable Pollination: Examining the Effects of AirPollutants on Bumble Bee Pollination | $75, framed certificate | |
Colorado Foundation for Agriculture Jack Fenwick Award for Agricultural Science |
Ava Warner Branson School |
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral | certificate, $50 |
Chyera Robert The Classical Academy |
People Love Fruit, But Do They Really Love Each Other? | certificate, $50 | |
Camille Rawinski Monte Vista High School |
UnBEElieviable Pollination: Examining the Effects of AirPollutants on Bumble Bee Pollination | certificate, $50 | |
Tyson Lichty Liberty School |
Dry Distiller Grains: Ethanol By-Products as a Source of Fertilizer | certificate, $50 | |
Colorado Medical Society CMS Education Foundation Award |
Willow Schulz Ignacio Middle School |
Effective Communication to Adolescents About Vaping | $100, invitation to the winners and their parents to exhibit at the Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting and attendance at the Presidential Inaugural Dinner with a paid overnight stay |
Demi Brown & Grace Hardwick Monarch High School |
A Method for Preventing Heart Failure by Switching Substrates to Strengthen Mitochondrial Function | $100, invitation to the winners and their parents to exhibit at the Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting and attendance at the Presidential Inaugural Dinner with a paid overnight stay | |
Colorado Mineral Society Best Earth Science Award |
Elizabeth Ingmire Coal Ridge Middle School |
Can Plant Grow on Mars? | certificate, $35, mineral specimen, book |
Owen Doherty Branson School |
Blame It on the Rain: A Novel Use of Non-Mechanical Methods for Rangeland Soil Erosion Control | certificate, $50, mineral specimen, book | |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Almosa River Drainage | certificate, $35, mineral specimen, book | |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and SaltwaterInjection in Oklahoma | certificate, $50, mineral specimen, book | |
Colorado Mycological Society Excellence in Mycological Research Award |
Emma Purvis Challenge School |
The Erosion Is Real: Comparing the Effectivity of Mycelium and Plant Roots on Soil Erosion | $100, CMS membership for 2018, certificate, signed copy of Vera Evenson's "Rocky Mountain Mushrooms" |
Colorado Native Plant Society Native Plants Award |
Hazel Cleaves St. Columba Catholic School |
Rooted | $50 |
Laura Zhang & Brooke Newell Monarch High School |
Impact of Rhinocyllus conicus on the Native Thistle in the Colorado Front Range | $50 | |
Colorado Scientific Society Excellence in Geology Award |
Alia Morris Frontier Acadmey Secondart School |
Soil Liquefaction | $50 |
Lily Klapp & Kelsea Hall Lewis Palmer Elementary School |
Leaky Yellow Boy | $75 | |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Saltwater Injection in Oklahoma | $75 | |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Almosa River Drainage | $100 | |
Colorado State University College of Agricultural Sciences Innovation in the Science of Agriculture Award |
Jamie Hume Walsh Elementary School |
The Grey Effect | $500 |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthetic Activities and Crop Production | $500 | |
Colorado State University Colorado Natural Hertiage Program Colorado Natural Hertiage Program Conservation Award |
Madison Miller Monte Vista Middle School |
Fowl Play: How Different Types of Recreatioonal "Play" Affects the Flash Response of Waterfowl | summer field excursion to experience hands-on conservation biology in the field with all expenses paid |
Colorado State University Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Excellence in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Award |
Anudeep Golla Fairview High School |
Discovery of Hidden Gene Regulators: A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Transcriptional Pause Site | certificate, $100 |
Colorado State University Department of Chemistry Excellence in Chemistry Award |
Benjamin Homan Monument Charter Academy |
Does Pressure Affect Carbon Dioxide Absorption by Polyethyleneimine? | certificate, $100 |
Calvin Ewing, Olivia Cesarone, & Sarah Mellett Rock Canyon High School |
Efficacy of Trinton X-100 as a Candidate for Whole Organ Decellularization | certificate, $100 | |
Colorado State University Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Excellence in Horticulture Award |
Julian Kramer Good Shepard Catholic School |
Growing with Color | $100 |
Grazia Novak Turner Middle School |
Growing with Greywater: Gross or Great? | $100 | |
Gurleen Kaur Alamosa High School |
Detection of Compounds in the PVY Infected Phloen of Solanum Tuberosum Using GC-MS | $100 | |
Aubrey Stevens Rock Canyon High School |
The Efficacy for Varying Method for the Genetic Engineering of I. purpurea with the AtPCSI Gene | $100 | |
Colorado State University Energy Institute Energy Achievement Award |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthetic Activities and Crop Production | certificate, $250 |
Colorado Veterinary Medical Association Veterinary Science Award |
Raeya Schrock Arickaree School |
Cow Sense: Does Water Quality Affect Intake? | certificate, $100 |
Sydnee Roth Liberty School |
The Future of Farrowing | certificate, $100 | |
Colorado's Touchstone Energy Cooperative The Colorado EnergyWise Award |
Theodore Duarte Homyak PK-8 School |
Life's a Breeze: What WInd Turbine Blade Shape & Angle Will Produce Energy Most Effectively? | $250 |
Sophia Markuson DiPrince Central High School |
Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste Part 4: Does Temperature Affect the Production of Food Waste | $250 | |
Colorado-Wyoming Society of American Foresters Excellence in Forestry Research Award |
Hudson Kruse Home School |
The Influence of Drought and Frequent WIldfires on he Chaparral | $200 |
Kathryn Kummel Palmer High School |
Fractals & Catastrophic Bifurcation: Exploring Treeline Structure Using Drones and Math Models in R | $200 | |
Comstock Family Heather Comstock Memorial Award |
Kathryn Broderius Greeley West High School |
Metals in the Fight Against Bacteria | $200 |
Constant Family Award for Excellence in Computer Science |
Luke Weber Flagstaff Charter Academy |
Safe Ride | certificate, $100 |
Siddarth Ijju Chery Creek High School |
Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images Using Undersampled K-Space anda GAN | certificate, $200 | |
Fort Collins Conservation District Conservation District Award |
Hudson Kruse Home School |
The Influence of Drought and Frequent WIldfires on he Chaparral | $50, plaque |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Almosa River Drainage | $100, plaque | |
Frank Armbruster Foundation Armbruster Memorial Award |
Augustus Miller Monte Vista Middle School |
Device for the Ice! | $50 |
Geological Society of America GSA Awards in Environmental Geology |
Owen Doherty Branson School |
Blame It on the Rain: A Novel Use of Non-Mechical Methods for Rangeland Soil Erosion Control | plaque, certificate, $50 gift card, various GSA memorabilia |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Saltwater Injection in Oklahoma | plaque, certificate, $75 gift card, various GSA memorabilia | |
Jenna Salvat Coronado High School |
A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to th CC&V Diatreme | plaque, certificate, $100 gift card, various GSA memorabilia | |
Gromko Family Gerald Gromko Memorial Award |
Katelynn Salmon Palmer Ridge High School |
Engineering a Low-Cost, Portable Braille Display for Developing Countries | $150 |
Human Factors & Ergonomics Society Rocky Mountain Chapter Excellence in Human Factors & Ergonomics Award |
Kai Morton The Classical Academy |
A Game for All Eyes | $100 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers High Plains Section IEEE Award |
Thomas Ferrell Home School |
Homemade Air Quaity Monitors Fast, Cheap and Out of Control | $100 cash card |
Alyssa Keirn Rocky Mountain High School |
Solar Powered UVC and Ozone- Based Ddecontaminator | $150 cash card | |
Koppa Research, LLC Koppa Research's Einstein Award for Achievements in Modern Physics |
Annette Bechtolt St. Columba Catholic School |
Invisible Levitation | certificate, $100 |
Joy Ma Fairview High School |
Nanoscale Optical Probing of Two- Dimensional Heterostructures Suspended on Nano-Slits | certificate, $100 | |
Little Shop of Physics Matthew McCausland Memorial Award |
Kyler Harbison St. Columba Catholic School |
Magnotastic | science equipment/instruments |
Jared Ingmire Imagine Charter School |
Taking Flight | science equipment/instruments | |
Bridger Lynch Yuma Middle School |
Bow Knows | science equipment/instruments | |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Developments of an Advanced Film to Promote Photsynthetic Activties and Crop Production | science equipment/instruments | |
Logan Klein Yuma High School |
The Reliever: An Exercise in Port Protection | science equipment/instruments | |
Tate Schrock Arickaree School |
Agriculture Soil Probe River | science equipment/instruments | |
Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Aerospace Award |
David Campbell Summit Middle Charter School |
The Weakest Link: The Affect of Infill Pattern & Density on the Tensile Strength of a 3D-Printed Part | $50 |
Matthew Anderson Cherry Creek High School |
Reduction of Aircraft Noise Via Landing Gear Surface Control | $100 | |
National Centers for Environmental Information NCEI Award of Scientific Achievement |
Claire Heeley Summit Middle Charter School |
Predicting High Intensity Solar Flares | certificate, $100 (from an anonymous donor) |
National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL Energy Award |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthetic Activity and Crop Production | $100 |
National Security Agency, Colorado Section NSA Award |
Krithik Ramesh Cherry Creek High School |
The Effect of Vane Pitch on Turbine Efficiency | $50 (to be mailed) |
Michelle Ren & Julianna O'Clair Brush High School |
Enhancing Gecko Adhesive Technology Using Micro Filter Nano Moulding and Carbon Nano-Tubes | $50 (to be mailed) | |
Siddarth Ijju Cherry Creek High School |
Stirling Engines: Harnessing and Utilizing Heat Energy | $50 (to be mailed) | |
Platte River Power Authority Platte River Power Authority Special Award for Energy Innovation and Efficiency |
Levi Archambault The Classical Academy |
This Will Blow You Away | $100 |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthetic Activity and Crop Production | $150 | |
Plate River Power Authority Platte River Power Authority Special Award for Environmental Responsibility |
Maxwell Benedict Grant Beacon Middle School |
The Effect of Air Pollution on Solar Panel Yield | $100 |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge | $150 | |
Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Excellence in Earth Science Award |
Max Warnock Poudre Global Academy |
Spatial Analysis of the Glaciers in Grand Tenton National Park Between 1994 and 2015 | $150 |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Saltwater Injection in Oklahoma | $350 | |
Jenna Salvat Coronado High School |
A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to the CC&V Diatreme | $500 | |
Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association Water Research Award |
Alexandra Flint Peak to Peak Charter School |
Examining Electric Chcarges as a Method for Cleaning Microplastics from the Oceans | certificate, $400 |
Mikailah Feinman Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Repurposing Producing Gas Well Water as an Alternative Water Source for Agriculture Year III | certificate, $200 | |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Alamosa River Drainage | certificate, $400 | |
Science Toy Magic, LLC Physics Classroom Demonstration Award |
Annette Bechtolt St. Columba Catholic School |
Invisible Leviation | $50 |
Nico Martinez Pueblo Academy of Arts |
Transforming a Compact Disc into a Gyroscope | $100 | |
Katelynn Salmon & Josh Nakka |
Engineering a Low-Cost, Portable Craille Display for Developing Countries | $50 | |
Hope Dannar University Schools |
Designing and Testing an Oscillator System for Pilot Wave Hydrodynamics | $100 | |
Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration |
Lily Klapp & Kelsea Hall Lewis Palmer Elementary School |
Leaky Yello Boy | $100, plaque |
Benjamin Homan Monument Charter Academy |
Detection of Chemical Contaminants in Water Using Carbon Nanotube Sensors | $200, plaque | |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Alamosa River Drainage | $200, plaque | |
Jenna Salvat Coronado High School |
A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to the CC&V Diatreme | $400, plaque | |
Society of Manufacturing Engineers Colorado Chapter 354 Andy Keller Memorial Award |
Nicholas Weimer Flagstaff Charter Academy |
Brains to Brawn | $100, recognition by the local chapter |
Alyssa Keirn Rocky Mountain High School |
Solar Powered UVC and Ozone-Based Decontamitor | $150, recognition by the local chapter | |
Tate Schrock Arickaree School |
Agriculture Soil Probe Rover | $200, recognition by the local chapter | |
Society of Women Engineers Rocky Mountain Section SWE Award |
Amanda Castillo-Lopez Challenge School |
Grey Water Recycling System Using Arduinos | certificate, $75 |
Hailey Kressin The Classical Academy |
Detection of Chemical Contaminants in Water Using Carbon Nanotube Sensors | certificate, $100 | |
Jasmine Li Fairview High School |
Roots for the Road | certificate, $75 | |
Alyssa Keirn Rocky Mountain High School |
Solar Powered UVC and Ozone-Based Decontamitor | certificate, $100 | |
Soil & Water Conservation Society Colorado Chapter Natural Resource Conservation Award |
Owen Doherty Branson School |
Blame It on the Rain: A Novel Use of Non-Mechanical Methods for Rangeland Soil Binding Fertilizer | certificate, $100 |
Orion Pipersky Boulder High School |
Intial Soil Testing of a Soil Binding Fertilizer | certificate, $100 | |
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics SPIE Optics and Photonic Award |
Julian Kramer Growing with Color |
Growing with Color | $50 |
Maxwell Benedict Grant Beacon Middle School |
The Effect of Air Pollutionon Solar Panel Yield | $100 | |
Xander Duvall Thomas Maclaren School |
Variable Scintillation Freiquencies in Muon Detection | $150 | |
Krithik Ramesh Cherry Creek High School |
Utlizing Computer Vision Systems and Machine Learning to Develop a Live TIme Navifational and Surgical Aid for Spinal Reconstruction | $100 | |
Siddarth Ijju Cherry Creek High School |
Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images USing Undersampled K-SPace and a GAN | $150 | |
Joy Ma Fairview High School |
Nanoscale Optical Probing of Two-Dimensional Heterostructures Suspended on Nano-Slits | $250 | |
Trout Unlimited Trout Unlimited River Conservation Award |
Spencer Eshcallier Mancos Middle School |
pHire Science | $75 |
Lily Klapp & Kelsea Hall Lewis Palmer Elementary School | Leaky Yello Boy | $125 | |
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Alamosa River Drainage | $200 | |
United States Department of Commerce Award for Excellence in Science and Engineering |
Molly Nehring Monte Vista High School |
Galactic Outcasts: A Simulation and Study of the Interaction Between Stars Within Globular Clusters | plaque, alternate for summer internship at DOC labs in Boulder |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Salwater Injection in Oklahoma | plaque, summer internship at DOC labs in Boulder | |
United States Geological Survey USGS Excellence in Geological Research Award |
Alexandra Flint Peak to Peak Charter School |
Examining Electric Chardes as a Method for Cleaning Microplastics from the Ocean | reference book, mineral specimen |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Salwater Injection in Oklahoma | reference book, mineral specimen | |
University of Northern Colorado Mathematics and Science Teaching Institute Award |
Amanda Castillo-Lopez Challenge School |
Grey Water Recycling System Using Arduinos | $50 |
Sara Nehring Monte Vista High School |
Pattern Recognition Using Neural Networks in the MATLAB Programming Environment | $50 | |
Van Gorp Family Dan Van Gorp Memorial Award |
Diamond Salas Northridge High School |
Now You See Me, Now You Don't: The Effect of Artifical Light on Crickets | certificate, $100 |
Wilkins Family Young Entrepreneur's Award |
Sara Nehring Monte Vista High School |
Pattern Recognition Using Neural Networks in the MATLAB Programming Environment | $500 |
Wojtaszek Family Paul Wojtaszek Memorial Award |
Megan Hupka, Tabirha Samuel, & Seth Rohr Rock Canyon High School |
Piracetam's Effect on Beta- Amyloid Plaque Formation and Paralysis on an Alzheimer's Model C. elegan | $200 (the winning team is asked to send a letter of appreciation to Mary Wojtaszek, the mother of Paul Wojtaszek) |
Women in Physics Colorado State University Chapter Promising Young Woman in Science Award |
Annette Bechtolt St. Columba Catholic School |
Invisible Levitation | certificate, science gift bag |
Zonta Club of Boulder County Amelia Earhart Award |
Claire Heeley Summit Middle Charter School |
Predicting High Intensity Solar Flares | certificate, $100 |
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Winner(s)/School |
Project Title |
Award |
Adams State University Adams State University Porter Scholarships |
Jenna Salvat Coronado High School |
A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to the CC&V Diatreme | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal |
Mark Bloomfield Coronado High School |
Charged Up: Testing Lithium Ion Battery Performance Using a Raspberry Pi Load Cell | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal | |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal | |
Megan Starkey Greeley West High School |
Scrambled | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal | |
Emily Idler Liberty School |
Blood Clotting Agents: The Development of an Improved Blood Clotting Agent | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal | |
Amanda Avila & Trinady Gonzalez Monte Vista High School |
Let There Be Light: The Effects of UV Rays on Bacteria Growth in Foods | conditional scholarship to Adams State University valued at $5,000 with potential of renewal | |
Colorado School of Mines CSM Scholarships |
Sarah Tang Fairview High School |
Ground-Based Followups of TESS Exoplanet Candidates | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree |
Kevin Yang Fairview High School |
From Greenhouse to Redhouse: Development of an Advanced Film to Promote Photosynthetic Activity and Crop Production | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Alyssa Keirn Rocky Mountain High School |
Solar Powered UVC and Ozone-Based Decontaminator | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Madeleine Nagle Fairview High School |
Radiation at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Siddarth Ijju Cherry Creek High School |
Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images Using Undersampled K-Space and a GAN | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Evelyn Bodoni Cherry Creek High School |
The Role of NGAL as a Biomaker for Acute Kidney Injury | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Joy Ma Fairview High School |
Nanoscale Optical Probing of Two-Dimensional Heterostructures Suspended on Nano-Slits | $1,000 CSM scholarship, renewable for up to 3 additional years for use toward undergraduate degree | |
Colorado State University, Fort Collins CSU Fort Collins Scholarships |
Nariah Smith La Junta High School |
Pigeon Training: Sociability, Innovation, and Ability to Learn | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years |
Shreya Naik, Callandra Peters, & Kezia Dick Rock Canyon High School |
Effect of TBI on Learning and Memory in D. melanogaster and the Efficacy of Piracetam as a Treatment | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Charles Wang & Suhaas Narayanan Fossil Ridge & Fort Collins High School |
A Novel Synthesis of 3,5-Disubstituted Δ2- Isoxazoline as a Precursor to Various Diabetic Medications | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Max Warnock Poudre Global Academy |
Spatial Analysis of the Glacier in Grand Tenton National Part Between 1994 and 2015 | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Krithik Ramesh Cherry Crek High School |
Utilizing Computer Vision Systems and Machine Learning to Develop a Live TIme Navigational and Surgical Aid for Spinal Reconstruction | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Sara Nehring Monte Vista High School |
Pattern Recognition Using Neural Networks in the MATLAB Programming Environment | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Shreya Shubhangi Rock Canyon High School |
Effect of Maternal Weight on Insulin Sensitivity in Infant Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Anudeep Golla Fairview High School |
Disovery of Hidden Gene Refulators: A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Transcriptional Pause Sites | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Joy Ma Fairview High School |
Nanoscale Optical Probing of Two-DImensional Heterostrcutres Suspende on Nano-Slits | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Gabriel Lorenz SkyView Academy |
Optimizing Mangrove Root Structure by Using 3D Printed Mangrove Models to Prevent Hurricane Waves | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU, renewable for up to 3 additional years | |
Colorado State University, Pueblo CSU Pueblo Scholarship |
Rithwik Mylavarapu Fairview High School |
Leveraging Satellite Imagery and Convoltional Neural Networks to Classify Road Surface Conditions | $1,000 scholarship to attend CSU Pueblo |
Intel Ryan Patterson Scholarship |
Molly Nehring Monte Vista High School |
Galactic Outcasts: A smulation and Study of the Interaction Between Stars Within Globular Clusters | $2,000 non-renewable scholarship |
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Winner(s)/School |
Project Title |
Award |
American Psychological Association Outstanding Achievement in Psychological Sciences Award |
Daniel Strevett The Classical Academy |
Sick of Stress | certificate |
Amada Quintana Monte Vista High School |
The Effect of Stress on Teenage Substance Use | ||
ASM Material Education Foundation ASM Materials Science Award |
Kevin Lester The Classical Academy |
Cheap, But Durable Shingles | certificate |
Brylie Thompson Limon Schools |
Pure and Udder Strength: Casein Plastic | ||
Association for Women Geoscientists Outstanding Achievement in Geosciences Award |
Serenity Foutz Ignacio Middle School |
Explanation of Land Reclamation | certificate |
Jenna Salvat Coronado High School |
A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to the CC&V Diatreme | ||
Broadcom Broadcom MASTERS Nomination |
Edie Simecek Summit Middle Charter School |
Buzz Pollution: The Relationship Between Frequency and Pollen | nomination to enter the 2018 Broadcom MASTERS competition for middle school students |
Marissa Martinez Monte Vista High School |
Imagine the Perfect Title! | ||
Benjamin Homan Monumnet Charter Acadmey |
Does Pressure Affect Carbon Dioxide Absorption by Polyethleneimine | ||
Samantha Cernigia The Classical Academy |
Shileds Up: Wilson Cloud Chamber Study of High Energy Subatomic-Particle Shield Materials | ||
Michael Wu The Classical Academy |
LED Lights: Hero or Zero | ||
Amanda Castillo-Lopez Challenge School |
Grey Water Recycling System Using Arduinos | ||
Hudson Kruse Home School |
The Influence of Drought and Frequent Wildfires on the Chaparral | ||
Henry Westfall Summit Charter Middle School |
Predicting Influenza Genome Mutations Using Neural Networks | ||
Hailey Kressin The Classical Academy |
A Sixth Sense: Omni-Directional Presence Detection System | ||
Tori Plett The Classical Academy |
Germs on a Roll | ||
Xander Duvall Thomas MacLaren School |
Variable Scintillation Frequencies in Muon Detection | ||
Tyler Kester Sierra Grande Jr/Sr High School |
Little Marvel: A Comparative Study of Plant Growth | ||
Madison Miller Monte Vista Middle School |
Fowl Play: How Different Types of Recreational "Play" Affects the Flush Response of Waterfowl | ||
Brakelle Westphal Springfield Jr/Sr High School |
How Distracted Do You Drive? | ||
Courtney Croom The Classical Academy |
The Separation of DNA by Applying Thermal Heat | ||
Abigal Ross Lamar Middle School |
Detecting Flares | ||
Theodore Duarte Homyak PK-8 School |
Life's a Breeze: What Wind Turbine Blade Shape & Angle Will Produce Energy Most Effectively? | ||
Austin Cantor The Classical Academy |
Hail! No! | ||
Luke Neilsen The Classical Academy |
Delta Irragation | ||
Luke Weber Flagstaff Charter Academy |
Safe Ride | ||
Ava Steger Webber Middle School |
Ageness of the Corpus Callosum, and Epilepsy, and the Effectiveness of Anticonvulsant Drugs | ||
Mary Ryan St. Mary Catholic School |
Bacteria Be Gone | ||
Annette Bechtolt St. Columba Catholic School |
Invisible Levitation | ||
Hazel Cleaves St. Columba Catholic School |
Rooted | ||
Intel Corporation Intel Excellence in Computer Science Award |
Siddarth Ijju Monte Vista High School |
Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images Using Undersampled K-Space and a GAN | certificate,$200 |
Sara Nehring Cherry Creek High School |
Pattern Recognition Using Neural Networks in the MATLAB Programming Environment | ||
Lemelson Foundation Lemelson Early Inventor Prize | Nicholas Weimer |
Brains to Brawn | certificate. $100 |
Mu Alpha Theta Outstanding Achievement in Mathematics |
William Hofgard Fairview High School |
Optimal Switching Between Egocentric and Geocentric Navifation for Scarabaeus Iamarcki | certificate |
Austen Mazenko Cherry Creek High School |
Cop Strategy and Cop Number Analysis of k-Regular, Fully Active Cops and Robber Game | ||
NASA NASA Earth System Science Award |
Samantha Cernigia The Classical Academy |
Shields Up: Wilson Cloud Chamber Study of High Energy Subatomic-Particle Shield Materials | certificate |
Max Warnock Poudre Global Academy |
Spatial Analysis of the Glacier in Grand Tenton National Part Between 1994 and 2015 | ||
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Taking the Pulse of the Planet Award |
Hudson Kruse Home School |
The Influence of Drought and Frequent Wildfires on the Chaparral | certificate, medal |
Skylar Gale Evergreen High School |
Relationships Between Induced Seismicity and Saltwater Injection in Oklahoma | ||
Ricoh Ricoh Sustainability Development Award |
Cassidy Huber St. Columba Catholic School |
Hydroponjic vs. Soil: An Experiment in Plant Growth | certificate |
Mikailah Feinman Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Repurposing Produced Gas Well Water as an Alternative Water Source for Argicultural Year III | ||
Society for In Vitro Biology Outstanding Achievement in In Vitro Biology Award |
Anudeep Golla Fairview High School |
Discovery of Hidden Gene Regulators: A Nocel Machine Learning Approach to Transcriptional Pause Site | certificate |
Evelyn Bodoni Cherry Creek High School |
The Role of NGAL as a Biomarker for Acute Kidney Injury | ||
United States Metric Association Outstanding Achievement in the Use of the International System Award |
Hailey Kressin The Classical Academy |
A Sixth Sense: Omni-Directional Presence Detection System | certificate |
Nicholas Entin Peak to Peak Charter School |
Variability in the Theromosphere of Mars | ||
Water Environment Federation Stockholm Junior Water Prize |
Ian Gowen Pueblo County High School |
Testing the Effectiveness of Electrolysis Being Used to Split Carbon Dioxide Molecules | certificate, nomination to enter the SJWP state competition |
Mohamed Ibrahim Wiggins Jr/Sr High School |
Microbial Fuel Cells in the Initiation of Electrolysis in River Water | ||
Amber Michel Monte Vista High School |
Rock On: Limestone's Potential to Improve Water Quality in the Alamosa River Drainage | ||
Paul Brophy Yuma High School |
Effects of Produced Water on Wisconsin Fast Plants | ||
Mikailah Feinman Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Repurposing Produced Gas Well Water as an Alternative Water Source for Argicultural Year III | ||
Nathan Nash Primero Jr/Sr High School |
Testing Water pH Up/Downstream from Mines to Determine If They Are Changing the Purgatoire | ||
Yale Science & Engineering Association Outstanding Achievement in Science & Engineering Award |
Siddarth Ijju Monte Vista High School |
Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images Using Undersampled K-Space and a GAN | certificate |
Teacher Doug Steward Memorial Award |
Yajaira Fuentes Tauber Northridge High School |
certificate, $50 | |
Annette Humphrey Good Shepherd Catholic School |
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Shawndra Fordham Rock Canyon High School |
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Teacher Doug Steward Memorial Award |
Annette Humphrey Good Shepherd Catholic School |
plaque, $3,000 |