1993 Category Winners in
Chemistry

First Place: S0514

Linett, Adam Grade 12, Santa Clara County
Properties of Modified Low Density Polyethylene: A Search for Environmentally Safe Plastic
Advisor: Ms. Vicki Wendell
School: Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos

Second Place: S0507

Harris, Douglas J. Grade 12, Kern County
Discovery of Nitroballs: Research in Fullerene Chemistry
Advisor: Mr. Richard Hollins
School: Burroughs (Sherman E.) High School, Ridgecrest

Third Place: S0529

Wang, Eric C. Grade 11, San Diego County
Spectrophotometric Assays of Antibody-Catalyzed Decarboxylations of Beta-Carboxybenzisoxazoles
Advisor: Mr. Joseph Baron
School: La Jolla Senior High School, La Jolla

Honorable Mention: S0501

Brooks, Judith F. Grade 9, San Diego County
Dependence of C28 Fullerene Energy on Ring Structure
Advisor: Mr. Randy L. Borden
School: Bell (Alexander Graham) Junior High School, San Diego