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Elementary Honorable Mention(1118) Caffeine vs Decaf - Effects on Heart Rate
Student: Madison Fowler
School: Oak Grove Elementary - Raleigh
(1110) The Grand Canyon
Student: Steven Meyer
School: Herbert Akins Rd Ele
(1154) Which Drink Is The Best For Your Teeth?
Student: Muhammad Yasin
School: Al-Iman School
(1125) Can Ozone Be Shown
Student: Jocelyn Morgenstein
School: Oak Grove Elementary - Raleigh
(1126) What Can Sugar Do For You? A study of the effects of glucose in fresh fruits on persons with diabetes.
Student: Alexys Oakley
School: Holly Ridge Elem
(1199) Does the Amount of Current Affect the Life of a LED?
Student: Emily Simmons
School: Mangum Elementary
(1136) Programming Monopoly
Student: Jared Richards
School: Oak Grove Elementary - Raleigh
(11103) Can It Take The Quake?
Student: Jonathan Andrews
School: Mariam Boyd Elem
(1117) Recycled Waterworks - Can Recycled Fruit Peels Be Used To Purify Contaminated Water?
Students: Jillian Sunman , Lorelei Sunman
School: Laurel Park Elem
(1139) Red Light, Green Light
Student: Silas Mann
School: Brier Creek Elem
(1156) Doggone Crazy
Student: Mackenzie Dolle
School: Combs Elementary
(1138) Poker Hand Probabilities
Students: Riley Matsinger , Riley Matsinger , Riley Matsinger
School: Mills Park Elem
(1186) My Project is so Bright I've Gotta Wear Shades
Student: John Cross
School: Sandy Ridge Elementary School
(1155) How Well Can You Smell
Student: Liza Medlin
School: Combs Elementary
(1144) Aperture Size and Vortex Ring Travel Distance
Student: Cyrus Porter
School: George Watts Elem
(1190) Decibels Rock!
Student: Faye Allen
School: Sandy Ridge Elementary School
(1145) Impact of Friction on Velocity
Student: Zakariya Kahouache
School: Southwest Elementary
(1170) Snow Trek
Student: Brenna Hehman
School: Southwest Elementary
(1198) Evaporation Invasion
Student: Taylor Shumate
School: Pearsontown Elem
(1180) Save the Berries: Can Aloe Vera juice save your berries from mold?
Student: Anna Preston
School: Pearsontown Elem
Elementary Exemplary Projects
(1137) Crazy Carbon-ated Air
Student: Elliott Essic
School: Combs Elementary
(1153) Can Light Temporarily Make People Color Blind?
Student: Amir Abdelbaky
School: Al-Iman School
(1133) Eyes or Ears: Which is best to study for a test?
Student: Madeleine Melkerson
School: Lacy Elementary
(1132) a-MAZE-ing music
Student: Shaili Shah
School: Mills Park Elem
(1109) Bee-ware of Your Color and Smell!
Student: Marshall Hammack
School: Mills Park Elem
(1119) Give Me a "Brake"! How Does Braking Force Affect Stopping Distance?
Student: Nicholas Lenfestey
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
(1166) Water Erosion
Student: Xavier Devault
School: Holly Springs Elem
(1192) Sprouts Are What It's All About
Students: Nathan Libutan , Lucy Ehmann
School: Pearsontown Elem
(1171) Bounce
Student: James-Paul Wagner
School: Combs Elementary
Junior - Biological Sciences A
Honorable Mention(2201) Delicious Bacteria
Student: Fatima Aleem
School: Al-Iman School
Third Place
(2203) Aggressiveness of Genetically Engineered Fish
Student: Samantha Adamczeski
School: Holly Ridge Middle
Second Place
(2206) Humans vs. Dogs: The Truth About Our Oral Hygiene
Student: Nina Nair
School: Mills Park Middle School
First Place
(2209) Vermiculture: The Hidden Science
Student: James Marshall
School: The Franciscan School
Junior-Biological Sciences B
Honorable Mention(2303) Memory or Mnemonics
Student: Allyson Weitz
School: Holly Ridge Middle
Third Place
(2304) Does yeast have a sweet tooth?
Student: Ana-Sofia Lahovary
School: The Franciscan School
Second Place
(2301) Conventional versus Organic, how do chemicals used during farming affect the human micro-biome
Student: Esha Agarwal
School: Carnage Middle
First Place
(2307) Soil vs. Hydroponic Plant Growth
Student: Brielle Hershberger
School: St. Timothy's School
Junior-Chemistry
Honorable Mention(2412) Bubble Gum Experiments
Student: Kimaya Carpenter
School: Shepard Middle School
Third Place
(2408) How Sweet Is It?
Student: Ellie Mosler
School: The Franciscan School
Second Place
(2407) Electrolysis of Water
Student: Joshua Keim
School: Mills Park Middle School
First Place
(2404) Does Washing Clothes in Liquid Softener Make Them More Flammable?
Student: Sarah Sander
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Junior- Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences
Honorable Mention(2501) Factors Affecting Oil Dispersion
Student: Aliyaa Pathan
School: Al-Iman School
Third Place
(2510) Fuel Cells VS Types of Water
Student: Luke Charles Guerra
School: The Franciscan School
Second Place
(2512) Solar Energy
Student: Heather Nolte
School: Mills Park Middle School
First Place
(2502) Wind Power: The Blade Competition
Student: Aditya Pillutla
School: Carnage Middle
Junior - Engineering
Honorable Mention(2706) "Cigar Box" Amp
Student: Trevor Allison
School: St. Timothy's School
Third Place
(2704) The Future of Transportation Hovercrafts V.S. Magnetic Levitation
Students: Shrey Vasisht , Ethan Kessler
School: Holly Ridge Middle
Second Place
(2709) Weight & Balance - How Weight Effects the Flight Performance of Airplanes
Student: Rafael Hopf
School: The Franciscan School
First Place
(2703) Drying and Wicking Rates of Fabrics
Student: Leah Hanson
School: Mills Park Middle School
Junior - Technology
Honorable Mention(2805) Air Vs. Liquid CPU Coolers
Student: Mason Scanlon
School: Holly Ridge Middle
3rd Place
(2809) What Materials can block a WiFi Connection
Student: Cale'f Mack
School: Lowe's Grove Middle
2nd Place
(2806) Measuring Light Pollution of Our Night Sky Using a Digital Camera
Student: Varsha Venkatapathy
School: Mills Park Middle School
1st Place
(2804) An IOT System for Youth Bicycle Safety
Student: Shishira Somashekar
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Junior - Physics
Honorable Mention(2602) Sonic Firefighter
Student: Michael Ansarijaberi
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Third Place
(2605) Ballistic Magnetism
Student: Britton Janet
School: The Franciscan School
Second Place
(2609) Is that New Can Really Worth It
Student: Christina Bricker
School: The Franciscan School
First Place
(2608) Cooling Fractals
Student: Tommy Frank
School: St. Timothy's School
Senior - Biological Sciences A
Honorable Mention(3202) A Diagnosis on Osmosis
Student: Ameen Zafiruddin
School: Athens Drive High
Third Place
(3204) DO SPORT DRINKS HAVE MORE ELECTROLYTES THAN ORANGE JUICE?
Student: Shruti Marota
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Second Place
(3206) Microbial Inhibition of Propionibacterium acnes Using Homemade Acne Remedies
Student: Toby Turla
School: C E Jordan High
First Place
(3205) The Effect on Germination of Over-Expressing Flowering Locus C at Different Life Stages
Student: Benhor Samson
School: Panther Creek High
Senior-Biological Sciences B
Honorable Mention(3303) Does Age Affect Short-Term Memory?
Student: Clayson Good
School: C E Jordan High
Third Place
(3305) Denaturing Proteins
Students: Angel Gilchrist , Zipporah Wilson
School: Warren New Tech High
Second Place
(3302) An Investigation Of Novel YHR Protein's Influence in Endocytosis
Student: Caroline Wang
School: William G Enloe High
First Place
(3301) Thermodynamic Analysis of Pollen Proteomes From Short Ragweed and Timothy Grass
Student: Betelihem Mebrahtu
School: Hillside High
Senior-Chemistry
Honorable Mention(3402) Attempting The Preparation of a Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Urea Complex
Student: Aamenah Jordan
School: Sanderson High
Third Place
(3401) Molecular Dynamics Simulations to Determine the Stability of Polymers when Exposed to Alkaline Environments
Student: Samuel Ndukwe
School: Millbrook High
Second Place
(3403) Finding the Perfect Propellant
Students: Lorenzo Shaikewitz , Cal Nightingale , Albert Yuan
School: C E Jordan High
First Place
(3404) When Van Gogh Meets Einstein: Sequential Self-Folding Origami Using Polystyrene Sheets with Local Light Absorption
Student: Ana Ratanaphruks
School: Wake STEM Early College High School
Senior-Physics
Honorable Mention(3602) The Expansion and Fading of Supernova Remnant Cassiopeia A
Student: Johnathan Reichart
School: C E Jordan High
Third Place
(3603) Stretch a Rubber Band
Student: Brigitte Gallagher
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Second Place
(3601) The Heat Transfer Capabilities of Polymer and Natural Textiles Phase 2
Student: Akshay Mankad
School: C E Jordan High
First Place
(3604) An Optimal Fiber Optics Solution for Potentially Detecting Earth-Like Planets around Nearby Stars
Student: Andrew Chun
School: William G Enloe High
Senior - Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences
Third Place(3502) Tesla Solar Home : Proof Of Concept
Student: Rahul Bhatia
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Second Place
(3503) Maximizing the Production Efficiency of Solar Energy in Underdeveloped Regions by Modeling and Simulating Solar Panel Cleaning Methods
Students: Imon Husain , Alex Xiong
School: William G Enloe High
First Place
(3501) Amine-functionalized Electrospun Polymer Nanofiber Membranes for Highly Efficient Removal of Lead from Contaminated Water
Student: Julia Yan
School: William G Enloe High
Senior - Engineering
Honorable Mention(3703) Ping Pong Cannons
Students: Matthew Hughes , Lucas Turner
School: Triangle Math and Science Academy
Third Place
(3705) Electrochemical Oxidation and Reduction of EGaIn to Induce Jumping Behavior
Student: Sahil Karuturi
School: William G Enloe High
Second Place
(3706) Novel Nonimaging Optics to Improve Illumination Uniformity for LED-based Luminaires
Student: Daniel Shen
School: William G Enloe High
First Place
(3702) Characterizing the Actuation of Liquid Metal Droplets within Microfluidic Channels
Student: Yash Patil
School: William G Enloe High
Senior - Technology
Third Place(3803) WindGen: A Cost-Effective Method for producing Eco-Smart Wind Energy
Student: Shaun Deardorff
School: C E Jordan High
Second Place
(3801) Vehicle Collision Warning System Using Arduino and Android with Bluetooth Integration.
Student: Arun Sarma
School: William G Enloe High
1st Place
(3802) Leveraging WiFi Channel State Information for Energy Saving Smart Buildings
Student: Emily Wang
School: William G Enloe High