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2006 Southern California Regional
Junior Science & Humaities Symposium Winners

1st
Place
Michael Viscardi
Josan Academy
Mathematics And Computer Science, Engineering
"On the Solution of the Dirichlet Problem with Rational Holomorphic Boundary Data"
2nd
Place
Geoffrey Woo
Palos Verdes Peninsular High School
Environmental Science, Earth And Space Science, Physical Science
"Detection of material fatigue and defects by mechanoluminescence and electron work function gradient"
3rd
Place
Yi Sun
The Harker School
Mathematics And Computer Science, Engineering
"On the Expected Winding Number of a Random Walk on the Unit Lattice"

1st
Runner-up
Sean Pi
North High School
Environmental Science, Earth And Space Science, Physical Science
"The Electrical Transport of DNA Across Periodic Crosspattern Surfaces"
2nd
Runner-up
Zenan Chang
Santa Monica High School
Medicine And Health, Behavioral And Social Sciences, Life Sciences
"MDM2 SNP309 and the p53 Codon 72 SNP are Associated with Meningioma Progression"

1st
Alternate
Genevieve Williams
Redondo Union High School
Environmental Science, Earth And Space Science, Physical Science
"Food Preferences and Foraging Behavior of Argentine Ants"
2nd
Alternate
Karis Tang-Quan
Palos Verdes Peninsular High School
Medicine And Health, Behavioral And Social Sciences
"Bio-artificial Engineered Heart Tissue: in vitro Construction of Contractile Cardiomyocytes for Tissue Replacement Therapy"