The Food and Drug Administration Chapter of Sigma Xi
has made the following awards for projects entered in the
2006 Regional Science Fairs in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area.
Congratulations to all!
Prince Georges Area Science Fair
- Nadia Kahn
First Prize Winner
"Antioxidant Content in Small Fruits"
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
- Jacob Sama
Second Prize Winner
"Alcohol and Escherichia Coli"
Northwestern High School
- Alexandra Randolph
Honorable Mention Winner
"Oliogodynamics Activity of Heavy Metals"
Charles H. Flowers High School
Montgomery Area Science Fair
- Lillian Tsai
First Prize Winner
"The Effect of Green Tea Polyphenols on Levels of Nucleotide Excision Repair Gene Expression in
and Survival Rate of Dictyostellium discoideum"
Winston Churchill High School
- Tania Chatterjee
Second Prize Winner
"A Mutation on Chromosome 11 Causes Congenital Heart Disease and Limb and Heart Defects"
Col. Zadok Magruder High School
- Melissa Truong
Honorable Mention Winner
"Parental Awareness of Potential Sources of Bisphenol A"
Montgomery Blair High School
- Stephanie Prakash
Honorable Mention Winner
"Can You Hear It?"
Sherwood High School
DC Mathematics Science & Technology Fair
- Shannon McGovern and Natalie Atabek
First Prize Winner
"Too Much Lead for Your Head"
Georgetown Visitation
- Quinton Sistare
Second Prize Winner
"Why Aspirin Needs Enteric Coating?"
Washington Mathematics Science and Technology Public Charter High School
Howard County Mathematics, Science & Technology Fair
- Lida Zheng
First Prize Winner
"Expression of PKCz by Keratinocytes in Psoriasis Patients"
Centennial High School
- Rushi Taloti
Second Prize Winner
"Stem Cell Reverses Cardiac Dysfunction"
River Hill High School
Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair
- Soumya Nettimi
First Prize Winner
"Use of Cyclodextrins to Optimize Drug Absorption"
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology
- Sara Calkins and Colleen Wilson
Second Prize Winners
"Is there a Presence of E.Coli in Fast Food Ice?"
Westfield High School
- Olga Korostelina
Honorable Mention Winner
"Analysis of Sugar Concentrations in Fruits"
Woodson High School
- John Clark
Honorable Mention Winner
"Caffeine as a Natural Pesticide against Cricket"
Madison High School
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