2006 Southern California Regional
Junior Science & Humaities Symposium Papers
The following were selected for presentation
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING
Efficient Algorithm For Sensor Footprint Employment (Year 2 of an ongoing study)
Tyrone Chen, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
On the Expected Winding Number of a Random Walk on the Unit Lattice
Yi Sun, The Harker School
When Does Randomness End?
Alex Trahan, La Jolla High School
Design, Development and Testing of an Autonomous Navigation System
Anthony Neuberger, Torrey Pines High School
On the Solution of the Dirichlet Problem with Rational Holomorphic Boundary Data
Michael Viscardi, Josan Academy
Analysis of Physical Properties of Linear Accelerators using Mathematical and Experimental Methods
James (Jiajun) Luo, Alhambra High School
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE, PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Formation of Binary Stars
Katie Love-Cooksey, Marlborough School
A Study of the Abundance and Diversity of the Meiofauna Community at Shell Beach, California
Eric Okerblom, Saint Joseph High School
Gamma-Ray Bursts and Mass Extinction Recovery
Sophie Rengarajan, Westridge School
The Electrical Transport of DNA Across Periodic Crosspattern Surfaces
Sean Pi, North High School
Food Preferences and Foraging Behavior of Argentine Ants
Genevieve Williams, Redondo Union High School
Detection of material fatigue and defects by mechanoluminescence and electron work function gradient
Geoffrey Woo, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Slip-rate determinations for the Great Kavir-Doruneh Fault in Northeast Iran
Hassan Ahmad, Alhambra High School
MEDICINE AND HEALTH, BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES
The Study of the use of Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells in a Mouse Kidney Injury Model using Bioluminescent Imaging
Erin Alyse Adams, Marlborough School
Conditions and Uses for Quantum Dot Imaging in Tumor Cell
Teal Black, Marlborough School
MDM2 SNP309 and the p53 Codon 72 SNP are Associated with Meningioma Progression
ZeNan Chang, Santa Monica High School
Effects of Salinity Concentration on Rates of Polyp Cloning, Growth, and Strobilation in the Aurelia labiata (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa)
Julie A. Guerin, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Enhancing Mechanotransduction of Aging Human Dermal Fibroblasts
Swetha Kambhampati, University High School
The IGF Pathway and Breast Cancer Risk in African-American Women
Kavita Renduchintala, University High School
Micro Pathology Lab Chip for Detecting Molecular Lesions of Glioblastoma
Carol Y. Suh, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
The Effects of Curcumin on Inflammation Caused by Sickle Cell Anemia in a Transgenic Mouse Model
Katherine Fernhoff, Marlborough School
Reliability of Hip Rotation using the Functional Method
Sandra Flores, Marlborough School
Maintaining Correct Balance: Spatial Coding and Its Dependence on Natural Stimuli
David E. Lluncor. Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
Bioartificial Engineered Heart Tissue: in vitro Construction of Contractile Cardiomyocytes for Tissue Replacement Therapy
Karis Tang-Quan, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School
The Effect of Head Injuries on Measures of Antisocial Behavior, Including Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
Erica Toews, Marlborough School |
