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2008 Southern California Regional
Junior Science & Humanities Symposium Papers

The following were selected for presentation

Lateral Offsets at Cow Springs Canyon from Large Earthquakes on the Southern San Andreas Fault
Hassan Ahmad, Alhambra High School

Biodegradable stent designs shown through 3D construction for the Left Main Coronary Artery (LMCA) and Right Coronary Artery (RCA)
Omid Amidi, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

The Effect of Global Change on the Darkling Beetle
Dylan Beal, Valencia High School

Modeling the Effects of Silver Nanotoxicology: Quantification and Analysis of the Toxicity of Silver nanoparticles.
Joyce Chai, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Detection of Specific Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Apsergillosis
Elaine L. Chen, Alhambra High School

Reactivation of Methylated Silenced genes in Lung Cancer
David Du Lam, Alhambra High School

Thermographic Assessment of Cold Stimulation on Autonomic Vascular Reactions
Shay Edwards, Norco High School

Protocols for Haliotis rufescens Egg Cryopreservation and In Vitro Fertilization
Julie Guerin, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Indoor Air pollution: The Pulmonary Effects of Ozone-Generating Household Devices
Otana Jakpor, Woodcrest Christian High School

Biochemical Analysis of Mechanisms of Cold Tolerance in Citrus
Sravya Keremane, North High School

Characterizing and Enhancing the Mechanical Strength of CsHSO4 as a Fuel Cell Electrolyte
Christopher Lee, Walnut High School

Mechanism by which the juvenile hormone analog methoprene induces accelerated behavioral development in honey bees, Apis Mellifea
Stephanie Lin, Northwood High School

Temperature Dependence of NMR Frequency of Random Anistropic URu2Si2
James (Jiajun) Luo, Alhambra High School

Adaptive Signal Processing for Optimal Wireless Networking
Tanooj Luthra, Canyon Crest Academy

Green Florescent Protein Splicing With Theophylline                                             
Priyanka Satish, Alhambra High School

Testosterone Depletion and Mitochondrial Damage in Skeletal Muscle Mechanistic Study
Kanan Sindhu, University High School

Seismic And Petrographic Analyses Of The Victoria Island Structure
Samuel Spevack, Grossmont Middle College High School

Comparing the Potential Functional and Structural Differences in Photoreceptors in Two Strains of Mice
Eric Tam, Alhambra High School

Optimal Methodology for the Cryopreservation of Aurelia labiata Planulae
David Tang-Quan, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Efficient Green Synthesis of a-Aminotriles, Precursors of a-Amino Acids
Tisa Thomas, Troy High School                 

Magnetorheological Fluid Stress and the Morphing of Airplane Wings
Anshu Vaish, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School

Transformation of Herceptin-Sensitive Breast Tumor cells into Herceptin-Resistant Cells by Transfection with t-Darpp DNA
Sarah Waliany, Flintridge Preparatory

The Synthesis of Silicon Nanoparticles for Macrophage Cellular Imaging in Atherosclerosis
Xuanji Wang, Arcadia High School

Plant Physiology: The Relationship Between Age and Photosynthetic Carbon Dioxide Uptake
Suh Young Woo, Palos Verdes Peninsula High School