1996 Category Winners in
Biochemistry/ Molecular Biology

First Place: S0397

Ramadas, Sandhya Grade 9, Ventura County
Effect of Common Sugars on Oral pH and its Relation to Dental Caries
Advisor: Mrs. Sadhana Neurgaonkar
School: La Reina High School, Thousand Oaks

Second Place: S0320

Warner, Garrie T. Grade 9, San Mateo County
Complex Carbohydrates used for Insect Trapping by Two Different Species of Carnivorous Plants
Advisor: Ms. Rita Barichievich
School: Serra (Junipero) High School, San Mateo

Third Place: S0319

Vuu, Kien Q. Grade 12, Los Angeles County
Regulation of C/EBP Isoforms During Alveolar Epithelian Cell Differentiation in Vitro
Advisor: Dr. Spencer Danto
School: Bravo (Francisco) Medical Magnet High School, Los Angeles

Honorable Mention: S0313

Osaseri, Uyi E. Grade 12, Los Angeles County
Reversal of Malignant Phenotype by a Mutant Retinoic Acid Receptor
Advisor: Dr. David Crowe
School: Bravo (Francisco) Medical Magnet High School, Los Angeles