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Science and Engineering Council of Santa Barbara, Inc. |
The annual Santa Barbara Science Fair gives local high school students an opportunity to take an active interest in the study of science and engineering by initiating and completing projects of their own choosing. The SEC and its members fully support this event, and are pleased to recognize the following Science Fair winners:
WINNERS LIST - 55th Annual Santa Barbara Science Fair
| Student's Name | High School | Science Fair Award | Project Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaimie Mayner | San Marcos H.S. | Best of Fair & Best of Division, Senior Life Science | “Is Rinsing Your Apple Enough?” |
| Madeline Matthys | Goleta Valley Jr H.S. | Best of Fair & Best of Division, Junior Physical Science | “Enzyme Stabilization in Calcified Marine Algae” |
| Michael Feldman | San Marcos H.S. | Best of Division, Senior Physical Science | “Factors Affecting Gas Diffusion” |
| Varsha Manjunath | Goleta Valley Jr H.S.. | Best of Division, Junior Behavior Science | “Detecting Image Forgeries” |
| Cole Kurth | La Colina Jr H.S. | Best of Division, Junior Biological Science | “Don’t Drink and Sing” |
| Alyssa Mueller | La Colina Jr H.S. | Best of Division, Junior Environmental Science | “Living in Acid” |
| Jenna Hulme | La Colina Jr H.S | Best of Division, Junior Mechanical Science | “Concrete... A Use For Used Tires” |
| Siena Okomo | Santa Barbara Jr H.S. | Best of Division, Junior Microbiological Science | “Beating Bacteria: What is the Best Bet?” |
APPRECIATION: Sincere thanks to the volunteer advisors and participating
students. Names of project advisors are: Olin Bausback (Jaimie Mayner and Michael Feldman), David
Marchetti (Cole Kurth, Alyssa Mueller and Jenna Hulme), Brad Penkala (Madeline Matthys and Varsha Manjunath), Marilyn Garza (Siena Okomo).
Jaimie Mayner won the Senior Grand Prize trophy awarded by the Science and Engineering Council and also received awards for Best of Fair and Best of Division, Senior Life Science.
Madeline Matthys won the Junior Grand Prize trophy awarded by the Science and Engineering Council and also received awards for Best of Fair and Best of Division, Junior Physical Science.
Michael Feldman, Best of Division, Senior Physical Science, explaining “Factors Affecting Gas Diffusion” - photo courtesy of Robert Bernstein
Varsha Manjunath receiving her award for her project “Detecting Image Forgeries”, Best of Division, Junior Behavior Science
Cole Kurth tells the Science and Engineering Council "Don't Drink and Sing", Best of Division, Junior Biological Science
Alyssa Mueller presenting her project, “Living in Acid” which won the Best of Division, Junior Environmental Science
Congratulations to all the 2010 Santa Barbara Science Fair Winners
