2015 ALABAMA SCIENCE ENGINEERING FAIR Special Award Winners Award: Alabama Geological Society Junior Participant: Division Maya Cassady Project Cat. and No.: Z 381 Place: 1 Surface Ages of Planetary Bodies Indian Springs School Participant: Marissa Councill Project Cat. and No.: E 280 Place: 2 Going Somewhere? Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Carly Alexander Project Cat. and No.: N 249 Place: 3 Saved By Seaweed? Phillips Preparatory School Senior Division Participant: Zena Banker Project Cat. and No.: EV 705 Place: 1 The Effect of Hydraulic Fracturing on the Germination of Monocots and Dicots: Foul Play in Shale Play? Wetumpka High School Participant: Rowan Elqishawi Project Cat. and No.: EM 682 Place: 2 Rozan Elqishawi Coal Energy or Pure Water, But Maybe Both…Alabama to Choose! Hoover High School Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 3 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School 1 Award: Alabama Modeling and Simulation Council Junior Participant: Division Spenser Willard Project Cat. and No.: ME 327 Place: 1 Is Grandma Okay? Can a Sensor Tell if Someone Has Fallen Down? Grace Lutheran School Participant: Jose Pardo Project Cat. and No.: Z 371 Place: 2 Stick It to Win It Clark-Shaw Magnet School Participant: Joseph Sandstrom Project Cat. and No.: E 278 Place: 3 Clean Energy: Generating Electricty with a Wind Turbine Liberty Middle School Senior Division Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: 1 Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Joshua Abreo Project Cat. and No.: EN 660 Place: 2 Multiscale Simulation of Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis: A Model for Pharmacotherapy Assessment and Drug Discovery James Clemens High School Participant: Joshua Walker Project Cat. and No.: CS 602 Place: 3 Modeling of a Drug Delivery System Utilizing Computer Software Hewitt-Trussville High School 2 Award: Alpha Kappa Alpha - Epsilon Gamma Omega Chapter, Math & Science Committee Junior Participant: Division Jackson Lanier Project Cat. and No.: Z 372 Place: 1 Science Friction Heritage Elementary School Participant: Tyanna Douglas Project Cat. and No.: X 306 Place: 2 Cell Phone with Raditation Clark- Shaw Magnet School Participant: Wamda Eltoum Project Cat. and No.: BZ 155 Place: 3 Can Cinnamon act as a Rooting Hormone: Extracting the Active Ingredient? Islamic Academy of Alabama Senior Division Participant: Michael Elridge Project Cat. and No.: PH 805 Place: 1 Measuring the Intensity of Cathode Ray Tubes with Various Materials as Anodes Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Jasmine Thornhill Project Cat. and No.: EV 706 Place: 2 Can Copper Sulfate Affect Aquatic Environments? Oakwood Adventist Academy Participant: Nina Bucknor Project Cat. and No.: BE 529 Place: 3 Which High School Grade Level Performs Best on a Stroop Task? Oakwood Adventist Academy 3 Award: American Association of University Women Senior Division Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Award: American Chemical Society - The North Alabama Chapter Junior Participant: Division Mohammad Ashour Project Cat. and No.: CH 209 Place: 1 Biodiesel Fuel Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Anna Vogler Project Cat. and No.: CH 208 Place: 1 Making Apple Juice with Enzymes Heritage Elementary School Participant: Sean Szymanski Project Cat. and No.: CH 202 Place: 2 Supercool H2O Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Jensen Call Project Cat. and No.: CH 207 Place: 3 Seed Crystal Egg-speriment Horizon Elementary School 4 Senior Division Participant: Rohan Palanki Project Cat. and No.: ME 744 Place: 1 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles for Skin Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Hamad Muhammad Daniel Vogler Project Cat. and No.: CH 583 Place: 2 The Surface Chemistry of Digital Screen Protectors James Clemens High school Participant: Hannah Reburn Searra Eaddy Project Cat. and No.: CH 582 Place: 3 Got Cold Hands Too? Stanhope Elmore High School Award: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Junior Participant: Division Maya Cassady Project Cat. and No.: Z 381 Place: 1 Surface Ages of Planetary Bodies Indian Springs School Senior Division Participant: Hayden Burch Project Cat. and No.: EE 641 Place: 1 Evaluation of a Novel Wind Energy Capture Device- The Wind Wing Auburn Junior High School Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School 5 Award: American Meteorological Society Senior Division Participant: McKenna Tharpe Project Cat. and No.: EV 707 Place: 1 Rain, Acid Rain, How Does Your Garden Grow? Stanhope Elmore High School Participant: Maggie Knight Project Cat. and No.: EM 681 Place: 2 Correcting Ocean Acidification with Potassium Carbonate Alabama School of Fine Arts Award: American Psychological Association Junior Participant: Division Ella Burch Project Cat. and No.: BE 113 Place: 1 Evaluating Choice Blindness Hampton Cove Middle School Senior Division Participant: Nina Bucknor Project Cat. and No.: BE 529 Place: 1 Which High School Grade Level Performs Best on a Stroop Task? Oakwood Adventist Academy Award: American Society of Microbiology Junior Participant: Division Alexa Kloske Project Cat. and No.: E 271 Place: 1 Pollution Problem "The Impact of Pollution on Bacteria" St. John the Baptist Catholic School 6 Senior Division Participant: Mitchell McFeely Project Cat. and No.: MI 780 Place: 1 Signage and It's Impact on the Efficacy of Hand Washing: A Two Phase Study St. John Paul II Catholic High School Award: Arizona State University - Walton Sustainability Solutions Inititatives Senior Division Participant: Maggie Knight Project Cat. and No.: EM 681 Place: 1 Correcting Ocean Acidification with Potassium Carbonate Alabama School of Fine Arts Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School Participant: Rupa Palanki Project Cat. and No.: PH 802 Place: 1 Design of Solar Energy System for Mobile Low-Power Applications W.P. Davidson High School 7 Award: Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Educational Foundation Senior Division Participant: Daniel Corbett Project Cat. and No.: EE 646 Place: 1 Cancelling Motion Induced Noise from Optical Signals Lakeview Christian School Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: 1 Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Nath Tumlin Project Cat. and No.: CS 603 Place: 1 The Flying, Spying Pi Alabama School of Fine Arts 8 Award: ASEF Directors Award, UA Huntsville Senior Division Participant: Daniel Corbett Project Cat. and No.: EE 646 Place: 1 Cancelling Motion Induced Noise from Optical Signals Lakeview Christian School Participant: Mihir Limdi Project Cat. and No.: BI 551 Place: 1 Effects of Indomethacin and Thrombin on Platelet Bioenergetics The Altamont School Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School Participant: Alexander Polski Project Cat. and No.: PS 831 Place: 1 Effects of 2.4 GHz WLAN Radio Waves on Plant Growth W.P. Davidson High School Award: ASM Materials Education Foundation Junior Participant: Division Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Participant: Jordan Reynolds-Gleason Project Cat. and No.: N 243 Place: 1 Can a LaserJet or Inkjet Printing Process be Engineered to Print a Graphene Super Supercapacitor Battery? Grace Lutheran School 9 Award: Association for Women Geoscientists Junior Participant: Division Cara Sexton Project Cat. and No.: E 282 Place: 1 The Effects of Chemical Weathering and Freezing on Rocks Challenger Elementary Senior Division Participant: Jasmine Thornhill Project Cat. and No.: EV 706 Place: 1 Can Copper Sulfate Affect Aquatic Environments? Oakwood Adventist Academy Award: Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Junior Participant: Division Alexa Kloske Project Cat. and No.: E 271 Place: 1 Pollution Problem "The Impact of Pollution on Bacteria" St. John the Baptist Catholic School Participant: Jonathan Kutz Project Cat. and No.: N 242 Place: 1 Wings in a Wind Tunnel Muscle Shoals Middle School 10 Senior Division Participant: Briganna Abernathy Project Cat. and No.: EM 683 Place: 1 The Effects of Man made Water Filters on the Various Properties of Water Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Lauren Tinsley Ashlynn Arnold Project Cat. and No.: EN 662 Place: 1 The Effect of Vibrations on Bacterial Growth Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Rahul Lall Project Cat. and No.: ET 620 Place: 1 Algorithms for Prognostication of Electronics Failures in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Auburn High School Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy 11 Award: Boeing Company Junior Participant: Division Will Ashley Project Cat. and No.: Z 370 Place: 1 No Strings Attached Cornerstone Christian Accademy Participant: Caila Batchelor Project Cat. and No.: BZ 150 Place: 1 Effect of Soil Microorganisms on Plant Growth Columbia Elementary School Participant: Wilhelmina Durham Project Cat. and No.: BE 111 Place: 1 Night of the Living Lesson Plan Holy Spirit Catholic High School Participant: Amrita Lakhanpal Project Cat. and No.: X 303 Place: 1 Help! I Got Hacked: How Fast Can Your Password Be Cracked? The Altamont School Participant: Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Participant: Jordan Reynolds-Gleason Project Cat. and No.: N 243 Place: 1 Can a LaserJet or Inkjet Printing Process be Engineered to Print a Graphene Super Supercapacitor Battery? Grace Lutheran School Participant: Katherine Rudolph Project Cat. and No.: CH 206 Place: 1 Bioplastic: The Strengthening Effects of Glycerin Phillips Preparatory School Participant: Nikitha Sridhar Project Cat. and No.: ME 322 Place: 1 Effects of Auditory and Visual Distracters on Multisensory Perception J.F. Drake Middle School 12 Senior Division Participant: Briganna Abernathy Project Cat. and No.: EM 683 Place: 1 The Effects of Man made Water Filters on the Various Properties of Water Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Joshua Abreo Project Cat. and No.: EN 660 Place: 1 Multiscale Simulation of Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis: A Model for Pharmacotherapy Assessment and Drug Discovery James Clemens High School Participant: Hannah Benton Project Cat. and No.: BE 526 Place: 1 Just the Facts, Ma'am Wetumpka High School Participant: Katie Lee Delaney Courtney Bradford Project Cat. and No.: ME 746 Place: 1 The Effects of Foot Strike, Cadence, and Knee Angle on High School Cross Country Runners of Different Skill Levels: a CaseControl Study Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Hayden Burch Project Cat. and No.: EE 641 Place: 1 Evaluation of a Novel Wind Energy Capture Device- The Wind Wing Auburn Junior High School Participant: Keri Burge Project Cat. and No.: MA 722 Place: 1 Culminations in Compositions: Using the Fibonacci Numbers to Find Climaxes in Music St. John Paul II Catholic High School Participant: Zachary Cournyea Project Cat. and No.: EV 702 Place: 1 Water Quality of Common Water Sources: What's in the Water We Drink? W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Jung Ho Gong Project Cat. and No.: PS 835 Place: 1 Chemical Analysis of Orthopterian Saliva and Mouse EGF and their Corresponding Effects on Growth of the Seedlings of Peas Alabama School of Math and Science 13 Participant: Hannah James Project Cat. and No.: MI 783 Place: 1 Pharmer's Market Wetumpka High School Participant: Tiffany Salas-Lopez Sara Lewis Project Cat. and No.: CS 601 Place: 1 Budget Assistance App for Grocery Shopping Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Mihir Limdi Project Cat. and No.: BI 551 Place: 1 Effects of Indomethacin and Thrombin on Platelet Bioenergetics The Altamont School Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School Participant: Quinn McCormick Project Cat. and No.: AS 502 Place: 1 Modifiers of Apis mellifera Flight Muscle Metabolism, a Field Study in a Working Apiary Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Ariel Odom Project Cat. and No.: CS 600 Place: 1 The Effect of Parabolic Reflectors on Wi-Fi Signal Davidson High School Participant: Rohan Palanki Project Cat. and No.: ME 744 Place: 1 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles for Skin Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Rupa Palanki Project Cat. and No.: PH 802 Place: 1 Design of Solar Energy System for Mobile Low-Power Applications W.P. Davidson High School 14 Participant: Ruchir Rastogi Project Cat. and No.: CB 562 Place: 1 Modulation of Macrophage Phenotype Using NanoparticleDelivered Gene Therapy for Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Participant: Katherine Welch Project Cat. and No.: CH 580 Place: 1 Fading Memories St. John Paul II Catholic High School 15 Award: Boeing Engineers Award Junior Participant: Division Brooke Bassett Project Cat. and No.: BZ 160 Place: 1 Moonlight Munchies Holy Spirit Catholic High School Participant: Jack Bell Project Cat. and No.: BE 114 Place: 1 Commit To Be Fit Mill Creek Elementary School Participant: Caroline Bendickson Project Cat. and No.: BE 104 Place: 1 The Gluten Verdict Heritage Elementary School Participant: Alex Edwards Project Cat. and No.: Z 386 Place: 1 Whirly Bird Wonder Rainbow Elementary School Participant: Wamda Eltoum Project Cat. and No.: BZ 155 Place: 1 Can Cinnamon act as a Rooting Hormone: Extracting the Active Ingredient? Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Sarah Kelso Project Cat. and No.: E 279 Place: 1 Arthopods vs. Airguns Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Davy Walker Project Cat. and No.: X 307 Place: 1 Pappus' Physics Oak Park Middle School 16 Senior Division Participant: Madelyn Kloske Project Cat. and No.: CB 560 Place: 1 Variants in 9p21.3 Associated with Coronary Artery Disease St. John Paul II Catholic High School Participant: Rahul Lall Project Cat. and No.: ET 620 Place: 1 Algorithms for Prognostication of Electronics Failures in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Auburn High School Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: 1 Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Nath Tumlin Project Cat. and No.: CS 603 Place: 1 The Flying, Spying Pi Alabama School of Fine Arts 17 Award: Broadcom Masters Junior Participant: Division Hannah Burckhartt Project Cat. and No.: E 276 Place: 1 Oil Spills: Time vs. Remediation Clark-Shaw Magnet School Participant: Maya Cassady Project Cat. and No.: Z 381 Place: 1 Surface Ages of Planetary Bodies Indian Springs School Participant: Wilhelmina Durham Project Cat. and No.: BE 111 Place: 1 Night of the Living Lesson Plan Holy Spirit Catholic High School Participant: Wamda Eltoum Project Cat. and No.: BZ 155 Place: 1 Can Cinnamon act as a Rooting Hormone: Extracting the Active Ingredient? Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Caleb Kirk Project Cat. and No.: Z 379 Place: 1 Refraction Extraction Muscle Shoals Middle School Participant: Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: 1 Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy Participant: Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Participant: Rhianna Lumpkin Project Cat. and No.: BZ 154 Place: 1 Peanuts 4 Eggs Eclectic Middle School 18 Participant: Kaya Lyons Project Cat. and No.: CH 200 Place: 1 Rise of the Yeast Heritage Elementary School Participant: Sejal Srivastava Project Cat. and No.: ME 323 Place: 1 The Effects of Allium sativum (garlic) and Zinger officinale (ginger) on Escherichia coli Drake Middle School Participant: Allyson Thammavongsa Project Cat. and No.: N 255 Place: 1 How Lubricants Affect Mechanical Operations Heritage Elementary School Participant: Davy Walker Project Cat. and No.: X 307 Place: 1 Pappus' Physics Oak Park Middle School Award: Dauphin Island Sea Lab. - Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium Junior Participant: Division Sarah Kelso Project Cat. and No.: E 279 Place: 1 Arthopods vs. Airguns Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Catherine Langley Project Cat. and No.: E 286 Place: 1 Filtering Fowl River Phillips Preparatory School Participant: Alexa Kloske Project Cat. and No.: E 271 Place: HM Pollution Problem "The Impact of Pollution on Bacteria" St. John the Baptist Catholic School 19 Senior Division Participant: Maggie Knight Project Cat. and No.: EM 681 Place: 1 Correcting Ocean Acidification with Potassium Carbonate Alabama School of Fine Arts Participant: Kenneth Good Project Cat. and No.: EV 703 Place: HM Chemical Desalination Columbia High School Award: Dr. and Mrs. Graeme Duthie Award Junior Participant: Division Jackson Lanier Project Cat. and No.: Z 372 Place: 1 Science Friction Heritage Elementary School Award: Greater Huntsville Rotary Junior Participant: Division Rhianna Lumpkin Project Cat. and No.: BZ 154 Place: 1 Peanuts 4 Eggs Eclectic Middle School Participant: Ryan Revera Project Cat. and No.: Z 361 Place: 2 Baseball Blast! Testing How Far A Baseball Will Travel. Horizon Elementary School 20 Senior Division Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 2 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Award: Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc. - Sponsors of Contribution to Maritime Industries Junior Participant: Division Sam Barlet Project Cat. and No.: Z 367 Place: 1 Smooth Sailing? Eclectic Middle School Senior Division Participant: Sarah Bowman Project Cat. and No.: AS 503 Place: 1 Tag Retention and Stress Levels in Subadult Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) Murphy High School Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School 21 Award: Huntsville Botanical Gardens Senior Division Participant: William Oliver Project Cat. and No.: PS 832 Place: 1 Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side? Wetumpka High School Participant: Alexander Polski Project Cat. and No.: PS 831 Place: 1 Effects of 2.4 GHz WLAN Radio Waves on Plant Growth W.P. Davidson High School Participant: McKenna Tharpe Project Cat. and No.: EV 707 Place: 1 Rain, Acid Rain, How Does Your Garden Grow? Stanhope Elmore High School Participant: Jasmine Thornhill Project Cat. and No.: EV 706 Place: 1 Can Copper Sulfate Affect Aquatic Environments? Oakwood Adventist Academy 22 Award: Huntsville Electro-Optical Society Senior Division Participant: Daniel Corbett Project Cat. and No.: EE 646 Place: HM Cancelling Motion Induced Noise from Optical Signals Lakeview Christian School Participant: Michael Elridge Project Cat. and No.: PH 805 Place: HM Measuring the Intensity of Cathode Ray Tubes with Various Materials as Anodes Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Matthew Jackson Austin Norwood Project Cat. and No.: ET 625 Place: HM Increased Efficiency in Solar Energy for Developing Countries Hewitt-Trussville High School Participant: Rupa Palanki Project Cat. and No.: PH 802 Place: HM Design of Solar Energy System for Mobile Low-Power Applications W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Sharee Riggs Project Cat. and No.: EE 640 Place: HM Electro-Mechanical Powered Light Wetumpka High School Participant: Elena Smith Project Cat. and No.: EM 680 Place: HM Low-Cost Laser Scatterometer for Home Air Quality Measurement St. John Paul II Catholic High School 23 Award: IEEE Huntsville Section Junior Participant: Division Matthew Freestone Project Cat. and No.: N 244 Place: 1 Flight Of The Quadcopter: How to Achieve the Longest Flight Times St. John the Baptist Catholic School Participant: Amrita Lakhanpal Project Cat. and No.: X 303 Place: 1 Help! I Got Hacked: How Fast Can Your Password Be Cracked? The Altamont School Participant: Jordan Reynolds-Gleason Project Cat. and No.: N 243 Place: 1 Can a LaserJet or Inkjet Printing Process be Engineered to Print a Graphene Super Supercapacitor Battery? Grace Lutheran School Participant: Gavin Smith Project Cat. and No.: Z 374 Place: 1 Ultra Low-Cost Solar Concentrator for Improving Solar Phone Charger Performance St. John the Baptist Catholic School 24 Senior Division Participant: Sean Benson Project Cat. and No.: EE 645 Place: 1 Thermally Actuated Artificial Muscles for Use in Exoskeletons Satsuma High School Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: 1 Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Sharee Riggs Project Cat. and No.: EE 640 Place: 1 Electro-Mechanical Powered Light Wetumpka High School Award: Intel - Excellence in Computer Science Senior Division Participant: Rahul Lall Project Cat. and No.: ET 620 Place: 1 Algorithms for Prognostication of Electronics Failures in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Auburn High School Participant: Jasmin Revanna Project Cat. and No.: CB 561 Place: 1 Determining the Role of a Ganglion Cell Class in the Retina with Thermal Imaging Alabama School of Fine Arts 25 Award: International Sustainable World (I-SWEEEP) Senior Division Participant: Hayden Burch Project Cat. and No.: EE 641 Place: 1 Evaluation of a Novel Wind Energy Capture Device- The Wind Wing Auburn Junior High School Participant: Rahul Lall Project Cat. and No.: ET 620 Place: HM Algorithms for Prognostication of Electronics Failures in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Auburn High School Award: ISEF Finalists Senior Division Participant: Sean Benson Project Cat. and No.: EE 645 Place: 1 Thermally Actuated Artificial Muscles for Use in Exoskeletons Satsuma High School Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: Ruchir Rastogi Project Cat. and No.: CB 562 Place: 1 Modulation of Macrophage Phenotype Using NanoparticleDelivered Gene Therapy for Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Participant: Priya Shah Project Cat. and No.: EN 661 Place: 1 Non-Invasive Monitoring of Inflammation in a GeneticallyModified, Tissue Engineered Vascular Model Alabama School of Fine Arts 26 Award: Junior Grand Awards Junior Participant: Division Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: 1 Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy Participant: Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Participant: Allyson Thammavongsa Project Cat. and No.: N 255 Place: 1 How Lubricants Affect Mechanical Operations Heritage Elementary School Participant: Davy Walker Project Cat. and No.: X 307 Place: 1 Pappus' Physics Oak Park Middle School Award: Mu Alpha Theta Senior Division Participant: Keri Burge Project Cat. and No.: MA 722 Place: 1 Culminations in Compositions: Using the Fibonacci Numbers to Find Climaxes in Music St. John Paul II Catholic High School Participant: Noah Phillips Project Cat. and No.: MA 721 Place: 1 Factors Correlating to Obesity in Alabama Counties: A Statistical Analysis of Varying Individual Behaviors Alabama School of Fine Arts 27 Award: National Aeronautics & Space Administration Junior Participant: Division Maya Cassady Project Cat. and No.: Z 381 Place: 1 Surface Ages of Planetary Bodies Indian Springs School Participant: Caleb Kirk Project Cat. and No.: Z 379 Place: 1 Refraction Extraction Muscle Shoals Middle School Senior Division Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: 1 Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: 1 Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Elena Smith Project Cat. and No.: EM 680 Place: 1 Low-Cost Laser Scatterometer for Home Air Quality Measurement St. John Paul II Catholic High School Award: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Taking the Pulse of the Planet Award Junior Participant: Division Victoria Purdy Project Cat. and No.: Z 382 Place: 1 Surf's Up! Phillips Preparatory School 28 Senior Division Participant: McKenna Tharpe Project Cat. and No.: EV 707 Place: 1 Rain, Acid Rain, How Does Your Garden Grow? Stanhope Elmore High School Award: National Youth Science Foundation Award Senior Division Participant: Jung Ho Gong Project Cat. and No.: PS 835 Place: 1 Chemical Analysis of Orthopterian Saliva and Mouse EGF and their Corresponding Effects on Growth of the Seedlings of Peas Alabama School of Math and Science Award: Ricoh Americas Corporation Junior Participant: Division Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Senior Division Participant: Tyler Huang Noel Dudeck Project Cat. and No.: ET 621 Place: 1 Power Generation in Microbial Fuel Cells Alabama School of Fine Arts 29 Award: Sigma Xi, UAH Chapter Junior Participant: Division Wamda Eltoum Project Cat. and No.: BZ 155 Place: 1 Can Cinnamon act as a Rooting Hormone: Extracting the Active Ingredient? Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: HM Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy Senior Division Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: Tiffany Salas-Lopez Sara Lewis Project Cat. and No.: CS 601 Place: HM Budget Assistance App for Grocery Shopping Hewitt-Trussville High School Award: Society for In Vitro Biology Senior Division Participant: Arjun Guru Amy Zhao Project Cat. and No.: ME 743 Place: 1 Gene Expression in Primary and Metastatic Kidney Cancer to Discover Drivers of Metastasis and Targets for Drug Development The Altamont School / Vestavia Hills High School Participant: Mihir Limdi Project Cat. and No.: BI 551 Place: 1 Effects of Indomethacin and Thrombin on Platelet Bioenergetics The Altamont School 30 Award: Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Huntsville Post Junior Participant: Division Noel Lange Project Cat. and No.: E 274 Place: 1 Development of a Non-Woven Cotton Filter Capable of Reducing Sulfur Dioxide in Indoor Air Auburn Junior High School Senior Division Participant: Priya Shah Project Cat. and No.: EN 661 Place: 1 Non-Invasive Monitoring of Inflammation in a GeneticallyModified, Tissue Engineered Vascular Model Alabama School of Fine Arts Award: Soil & Water Conservation Society Junior Participant: Division Hannah Burckhartt Project Cat. and No.: E 276 Place: 1 Oil Spills: Time vs. Remediation Clark-Shaw Magnet School Participant: Joseph Sandstrom Project Cat. and No.: E 278 Place: 1 Clean Energy: Generating Electricty with a Wind Turbine Liberty Middle School Senior Division Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: McKenna Tharpe Project Cat. and No.: EV 707 Place: 1 Rain, Acid Rain, How Does Your Garden Grow? Stanhope Elmore High School 31 Award: SPIE - The International Society for Optics & Photonics / NASA Optics / Huntsville Electro-Optics Society Junior Participant: Division Miles Thompson Project Cat. and No.: Z 385 Place: 1 Which Disc is Groovier? St. Joseph Regional Catholic School Participant: Caleb Kirk Project Cat. and No.: Z 379 Place: 2 Refraction Extraction Muscle Shoals Middle School Participant: Erin Wallace Project Cat. and No.: N 247 Place: 3 "BE STRONG" I Whispered To My Wi-Fi Signal Muscle Shoals Middle School Senior Division Participant: Michael McGinnis Project Cat. and No.: PH 803 Place: 1 Input Power Dependency of White Light Generation Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Rohan Palanki Project Cat. and No.: ME 744 Place: 2 Gold and Silver Nanoparticles for Skin Cancer Chemoprevention and Therapy W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Nath Tumlin Project Cat. and No.: CS 603 Place: 3 The Flying, Spying Pi Alabama School of Fine Arts 32 Award: Stockholm Junior Water Prize Senior Division Participant: Briganna Abernathy Project Cat. and No.: EM 683 Place: 1 The Effects of Man made Water Filters on the Various Properties of Water Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Zachary Cournyea Project Cat. and No.: EV 702 Place: 1 Water Quality of Common Water Sources: What's in the Water We Drink? W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Rozan Elqishawi Rowan Elqishawi Project Cat. and No.: EM 682 Place: 1 Coal Energy or Pure Water, But Maybe Both…Alabama to Choose! Hoover High School Participant: Kenneth Good Project Cat. and No.: EV 703 Place: 1 Chemical Desalination Columbia High School Participant: Megan Lange Project Cat. and No.: EV 704 Place: 1 Removal of BTEX from Storm Water Using Improved HDTMA Nano-Particle Enhanced Reactive Porous Concrete Auburn High School Participant: Mitchell McFeely Project Cat. and No.: MI 780 Place: 1 Signage and It's Impact on the Efficacy of Hand Washing: A Two Phase Study St. John Paul II Catholic High School Award: Teledyne Brown Engineering Award Junior Participant: Division Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: 1 Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy 33 Senior Division Participant: Sean Benson Project Cat. and No.: EE 645 Place: 1 Thermally Actuated Artificial Muscles for Use in Exoskeletons Satsuma High School Participant: Nath Tumlin Project Cat. and No.: CS 603 Place: 1 The Flying, Spying Pi Alabama School of Fine Arts 34 Award: Tennessee Valley Authority Junior Participant: Division Jackson Butler Project Cat. and No.: CH 201 Place: 1 Water Purification Muscle Shoals Middle School Participant: Madeline Joiner Marenna Cowley Project Cat. and No.: E 285 Place: 1 Avy Elmore Carbon Footprints Oak Park Middle School Participant: Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: 1 Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy Participant: Alexa Kloske Project Cat. and No.: E 271 Place: 1 Pollution Problem "The Impact of Pollution on Bacteria" St. John the Baptist Catholic School Participant: Lauryn McKinley Project Cat. and No.: E 273 Place: 1 Elizabeth Jasmine To Can the Color of Your House Reduce Your Energy Footprint? Beverlye Magnet School Participant: Cara Sexton Project Cat. and No.: E 282 Place: 1 The Effects of Chemical Weathering and Freezing on Rocks Challenger Elementary 35 Senior Division Participant: Briganna Abernathy Project Cat. and No.: EM 683 Place: 1 The Effects of Man made Water Filters on the Various Properties of Water Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Richard Boone Project Cat. and No.: EV 700 Place: 1 Mr. Heat Miser Murphy High School Participant: Zachary Cournyea Project Cat. and No.: EV 702 Place: 1 Water Quality of Common Water Sources: What's in the Water We Drink? W.P. Davidson High School Participant: Kenneth Good Project Cat. and No.: EV 703 Place: 1 Chemical Desalination Columbia High School Participant: Michael McGinnis Project Cat. and No.: PH 803 Place: 1 Input Power Dependency of White Light Generation Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Participant: Elena Smith Project Cat. and No.: EM 680 Place: 1 Low-Cost Laser Scatterometer for Home Air Quality Measurement St. John Paul II Catholic High School Award: Toyota Motor Manufacturing Company Junior Participant: Division Kensi Kirkpatrick Project Cat. and No.: N 256 Place: 1 Reducing Pressure Loss In Pipes Using Super Hydrophobic Coatings Life Christian Academy 36 Senior Division Participant: Briganna Abernathy Project Cat. and No.: EM 683 Place: 1 The Effects of Man made Water Filters on the Various Properties of Water Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School 37 Award: U.S. Army Science and Engineering Awards Program Junior Participant: Division Claire Amey Project Cat. and No.: BE 108 Place: HM How Reliable is Eye-Witness Testimony? Liberty Middle School Participant: Caroline Bendickson Project Cat. and No.: BE 104 Place: HM The Gluten Verdict Heritage Elementary School Participant: Ella Burch Project Cat. and No.: BE 113 Place: HM Evaluating Choice Blindness Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Caroline Bush Project Cat. and No.: BE 116 Place: HM The Makeup Myth Life Christian Academy Participant: Jackson Butler Project Cat. and No.: CH 201 Place: HM Water Purification Muscle Shoals Middle School Participant: Tyanna Douglas Project Cat. and No.: X 306 Place: HM Cell Phone with Raditation Clark- Shaw Magnet School Participant: Wamda Eltoum Project Cat. and No.: BZ 155 Place: HM Can Cinnamon act as a Rooting Hormone: Extracting the Active Ingredient? Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Maya Guru Project Cat. and No.: E 275 Place: HM Fuel Cycle of the Future The Altamont School 38 Participant: Alexa Kloske Project Cat. and No.: E 271 Place: HM Pollution Problem "The Impact of Pollution on Bacteria" St. John the Baptist Catholic School Participant: Jonathan Kutz Project Cat. and No.: N 242 Place: HM Wings in a Wind Tunnel Muscle Shoals Middle School Participant: Maanasi Limaye Project Cat. and No.: Z 392 Place: HM Loopin' Marble Roller Coaster Rainbow Elementary School Participant: Abigail Lowe Project Cat. and No.: CH 203 Place: HM Which is the Best Way to Detect Forgery? The Altamont School Participant: Mary Madden Project Cat. and No.: N 240 Place: HM Save The Egg Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School Participant: Seema Mallah Project Cat. and No.: ME 331 Place: HM The Rapid Heart Beat Islamic Academy of Alabama Participant: Dylan Proctor Project Cat. and No.: ME 332 Place: HM Gamers Beware Hampton Cove Middle School Participant: Jordan Reynolds-Gleason Project Cat. and No.: N 243 Place: HM Can a LaserJet or Inkjet Printing Process be Engineered to Print a Graphene Super Supercapacitor Battery? Grace Lutheran School 39 Participant: Callie Scroggins Project Cat. and No.: BE 112 Place: HM A Rewarding Experience Mill Creek Elementary School Participant: Jackson Shields Project Cat. and No.: ME 326 Place: HM Got You Covered Our Lady of the Valley Catholic School Participant: Nikitha Sridhar Project Cat. and No.: ME 322 Place: HM Effects of Auditory and Visual Distracters on Multisensory Perception J.F. 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Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School Participant: Addison Meeks Project Cat. and No.: BE 520 Place: HM Do You See What I See? Auburn Junior High School 43 Participant: Javier Nishikawa Project Cat. and No.: BE 524 Place: HM Language: Does it Affect Your Decisions? St. John Paul II Catholic High School Participant: Kelin Norris Project Cat. and No.: PS 834 Place: HM Will My Chemical Produce Greater Plant Grow Than Standard Fertilizer and Plant Feed? Oakwood Adventist Academy Participant: Ariel Odom Project Cat. and No.: CS 600 Place: HM The Effect of Parabolic Reflectors on Wi-Fi Signal Davidson High School Participant: Noah Phillips Project Cat. and No.: MA 721 Place: HM Factors Correlating to Obesity in Alabama Counties: A Statistical Analysis of Varying Individual Behaviors Alabama School of Fine Arts Participant: Hunter Phillips Project Cat. and No.: ET 624 Place: HM Development of a Novel Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): Nanoscale Transverse Tilt-rotor Helicopter Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Drew Prevost Project Cat. and No.: EE 643 Place: HM Design and Construction of a Scalable Active Battery Management System for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles Covenant Christian Academy Participant: Ruchir Rastogi Project Cat. and No.: CB 562 Place: HM Modulation of Macrophage Phenotype Using NanoparticleDelivered Gene Therapy for Treatment of Inflammatory Diseases Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Participant: Jasmin Revanna Project Cat. and No.: CB 561 Place: HM Determining the Role of a Ganglion Cell Class in the Retina with Thermal Imaging Alabama School of Fine Arts 44 Participant: Elena Smith Project Cat. and No.: EM 680 Place: HM Low-Cost Laser Scatterometer for Home Air Quality Measurement St. John Paul II Catholic High School Participant: Damar Thomas Project Cat. and No.: PS 833 Place: HM Which Liquids Can Be Added Alongside Water to Help Support Plant Growth? Oakwood Adventist Academy Participant: Jasmine Thornhill Project Cat. and No.: EV 706 Place: HM Can Copper Sulfate Affect Aquatic Environments? Oakwood Adventist Academy Award: U.S. Metric Association Senior Division Participant: Kennedy MacDonald Project Cat. and No.: ET 622 Place: 1 Flying Boats? Using Aerodynamics to Increase the Efficiency of Hydrodynamics: Part 2 Davidson High School Participant: Daniel Sanders Project Cat. and No.: EV 701 Place: 1 Oil Molecular Measurement with Varying Underwater Terrain St. John Paul II Catholic High School 45 Award: U.S. Navy and Marine Corps - Office of Naval Research Junior Participant: Division Alex Edwards Project Cat. and No.: Z 386 Place: 1 Whirly Bird Wonder Rainbow Elementary School Participant: Cecily Odom Project Cat. and No.: X 301 Place: 1 Are You Safe? 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