CSSF Category Awards: 2016
Toxicology

Senior Division

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S2108 — First Place

Matthew S. Moser, Grade 12
Metalloprotease Inhibitors as Lead Candidate Drugs to Treat Lymphatic Filariasis and Other Roundworm Infections
Advisor: Dr. Judy Sakanari
School: Redwood High School, Larkspur, Marin County

S2107 — Second Place

Isha Mehrotra, Grade 10
Rohan Mehrotra, Grade 10
Novel Interactions between Parkinson's Risk Genes and a-synuclein Reveal Disease Mechanisms and Pathway-Based Therapies
Advisor: Mr. Jason Lee
School: Lynbrook High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County

S2115 — Third Place

Gina Y. Yang, Grade 10
Investigating Colony Collapse Disorder: Effects of tau-Fluvalinate on the Health of Honeybees Apis mellifera l.
Advisor: Mrs. Renee Fallon
School: Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County

S2199 — Fourth Place

Justin J. Wang, Grade 11
Phasor-FLIM Analysis of Metabolic Effects of Caffeine and Cisplatin on a Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cell Line
Advisor: Ms. Joan Elliott
School: Irvine High School, Irvine, Orange County

S2104 — Honorable Mention

Homin Key, Grade 10
Jaskirat S. Sandhu, Grade 9
Shotaro Yamaguchi, Grade 9
Testing Various Factors Affecting Varroa Mites
Advisor: Mrs. Esther Ibarra
School: Ridgeview High School, Bakersfield, Kern County

S2105 — Honorable Mention

Isabella G. Liu, Grade 10
A Nano Particular Conundrum: Antibacterial Activity of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles against Soil Microbes: Nitrobacteraceae
Advisor: Mr. Todd Samet
School: Redwood High School, Larkspur, Marin County

S2114 — Honorable Mention

Perrin J.G. Turney, Grade 10
Effects of Inhibiting and Enhancing Water Pollutants on Microorganism Mortality at the Arcata Marsh
Advisor: Mr. Nic Collart
School: Six Rivers Charter High School, Arcata, Humboldt County