The 60th Annual Orange County Science and Engineering Fair Awards (2015)

Applied Mechanics / Structures & Mechanisms / Manufacturing

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceLindsey Labadie from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Nathan Xu from Santiago Hills Elementary, advisor: Suzanne Shoemaker
Second PlaceKatelyn Do from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Third PlaceMateo Lopez from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Honorable MentionTadeusz Zagner from St. Joseph School, advisor: Mackie Cardoos
Mandy Yang and Alexander Brown from Stone Creek Elementary, advisor: Lindsay Williams
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceSidharth Subbarao from Northwood High School, advisor: Mickey Dickson

Fluids / Aerodynamics

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceAmine Adlouni from New Horizon, advisor: Rachel Miller
Second PlacePranav Kantamaneni from Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills, advisor: Stephanie Conklin
Honorable Mention
Jonathon Bower from Orchard Hills Middle School, advisor: Ashley Dunbar
Jack Conrad from McPherson Magnet, advisor: Shannon Duncan
Kaili Taagepera from Vista Verde, advisor: August Lobato
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceAmy Dong from Northwood High School, advisor: John Olivares
Conrad Frisch from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Second PlaceAlisha Malkani and Melissa Lee from University High School, advisor: David Knight

Electricity and Electronics

JUNIOR DIVISIONSweepstakes
Patrick Liu from Venado Middle School, advisor: Miriam Johnson
Second PlaceKellie Cao from Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, advisor: Nancy Driscoll
Kemal Ficici from Magnolia Science Academy, advisor: Amy Nigro
Honorable MentionCarly Kellner from St. Margaret’s Episcopal, advisor: Julianna Moon
Brayden Choi and Richard Lyu from Cypress Village Elementary, advisor: Tristen Holton
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceNilay Mehta from Irvine High School, advisor: Joan Elliott
Honorable Mention
Camryn Carter from Costa Mesa High School, advisor: Patricia Smith

Physics / Astronomy

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceAnshul Gupta from Brywood Elementary, advisor: Brian Cady
Zach Smay from Foothill Ranch Elementary, advisor: Beth Grove
Second PlaceKiel Messinger from West Park Elementary, advisor: Vicky Anthony
Third PlaceConnor Schwengel from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Honorable Mention
Daniel Fishman from Pegasus Middle School, advisor: Lisa Calvin
Tiffany Kao from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Kevin Miura from Santiago Hills Elementary, advisor: Suzanne Shoemaker
SENIOR DIVISIONSecond PlaceJennifer Choi from Oxford Academy, advisor: Kim Nguyen
Eleni Fafoutis from Santa Margarita High School, advisor: Kim Cozean
Third PlaceJames Lu from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Honorable MentionMatthew Sandoval from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper

Mathematics and Software

SENIOR DIVISIONSweepstakes
Charles Noyes from Villa Park High School, advisor: Judy Fusco
First PlaceYelena Mandelshtam from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
Second PlaceAileen Wang from Aliso Niguel High School, advisor: Robert Jansen
Third PlaceRuoxi Michelle Chen from Sage Hill School, advisor: Drew Ishii
Amrit Rau from Northwood High School, advisor: Judie Persons

Chemistry

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceSebastian Clancy from Serrano Intermediate School, advisor: Holly Danielson
Second PlaceQianyun Lin from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Jake Palmer from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Third PlaceAnnabelle Fowler from Our Lady Queen of Angels, advisor: Lily Westhart
Honorable MentionLauren Chu from Orchard Hills Middle School, advisor: Lynn Okenwa
Nicolette Davenport from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceHope Lee from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Jennifer McCleary from Arnold O. Beckman High School, advisor: Michael Tran
Second PlaceMichael Wu from University High School, advisor: Kevin Kasper
Third PlaceLogan Prock from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim

Earth Science / Physical Environment

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceAlicia Hans from Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, advisor: Nancy Driscoll
Second PlaceMadison Besnard from Orchard Hills Middle School, advisor: Daniel Arriaga
Third PlaceSeher Khan from Heritage Oak, advisor: Annie Shaw
Honorable MentionSophia Shin from Heritage Oak, advisor: Annie Shaw

Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceSaafiyah Patel from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Aurelia Khatib
Second PlaceJasmine Sinchai from Bonita Canyon, advisor: Chuck Nelson
Third PlaceHovanness Dingilian from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Alma Alexander
Honorable Mention
Benjamin Chang from South Lake Middle School, advisor: Nga Le
Shyam Kannan from SpringBrook Elementary, advisor: Deegie Phelps
Rachel Kuai from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
SENIOR DIVISION
First Place
Daisy Chen and Annette Chang from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Second Place
Elise Rio from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
Third Place
Natalie Barnett from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Honorable MentionHeejin Koo from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Victoria Vo from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim

Zoology

JUNIOR DIVISION
First Place
Connor Lough from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Second Place
Matt Wallin from Turtle Rock Elementary, advisor: Ann Bennett
Third Place
Lauren McAllister from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Honorable MentionKate Edmonds from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
SENIOR DIVISION
First Place
Winnie Wang from Troy High School, advisor: Nga Ngo
Second Place
Steven Zhou and Yunsu Park from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
Third PlaceLauren Polyakov from Villa Park High School, advisor: Gwen Corbett

Botany

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst Place
Daniel Feng from Turtle Rock Elementary, advisor: Ann Bennett
Second PlaceAli Zia from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Third Place
Isak Traustason from Culverdale, advisor: Stacie Grooters
Honorable Mention
Sarah Ando from McPherson Magnet, advisor: Kayee Conrad
Alyssa Boutelle from St. Anne, advisor: Nadia Oggiano
John Schwab from St. Bonaventure School, advisor: Sarah Barry
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceDaniel Kuai from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
Third PlaceClara Szalay and Hiromi Nishida from Vista Verde, advisor: August Lobato

Botany Applications

JUNIOR DIVISION
First Place
Maya Jaffe from Pegasus Middle School, advisor: Julie Warren
Second PlaceJacob Gibbs from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Third PlaceJustin Im from South Lake Middle School, advisor: Nga Le
Honorable Mention
Chelsea Olivares from Canyon View Elementary, advisor: Brad Hillman
Natalie Urquidez from St. Bonaventure School, advisor: Sarah Barry
SENIOR DIVISION
First Place
Imaani Choudhuri from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
Quentin Gonzalez from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Third Place
Joshua Duquette from Fountain Valley High School, advisor: Jenifer Allen

Biochemistry / Molecular Biology

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceJake Johnson from Columbus Tustin Middle School, advisor: Kim O’Malley
Second Place
Nadia Farooq and Elizabeth Sun from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Third PlaceZian Ibrahim from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Honorable MentionGloria Lee from La Madera Elementary, advisor: Annie Gorrien
SENIOR DIVISION
First PlaceClare Zhu from Northwood High School, advisor: Judie Persons
Second PlaceQuan Ho and Dong Giai Phan from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
Third PlaceParsa Derakhshan from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch

Microbiology and Cell Biology

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceEthan Gutierrez from McPherson Magnet, advisor: Kayee Conrad
Second Place
Avinash Ramaswamy from Santiago Hills Elementary, advisor: Suzanne Shoemaker
Justine Sato from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Third PlaceZara Hamid from Sierra Vista Middle School, advisor: Jill Morgan
Huda Khan from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christopher Miko
Honorable MentionKeely Mulvihill from St. Anne, advisor: Nadia Oggiano
Fatemah Yacoub from Columbus Tustin Middle School, advisor: Kim O’Malley
SENIOR DIVISION
First PlaceAnna de la Rosa from Cornelia Connelly High School, advisor: Franklin Parmar
Second PlaceNeda Izadyar from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Yingchen Chen and Yintung Chen from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Third Place
Gloria Chen from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
Honorable Mention
Ariel Limon from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
Katelyn Rose from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Justin Wang from Irvine High School, advisor: Joan Elliott

Pharmacology / Toxicology

JUNIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceAisha Patel from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Second PlaceTathya Shah from Serrano Intermediate School, advisor: Andi Suter
Third PlaceMatthew Ong from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christina Jheun
Honorable MentionNikita Dave from Columbus Tustin Middle School, advisor: Kim O’Malley
Alex Kwon from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christina Jheun
SENIOR DIVISION
First PlaceAdithi Iyer from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Varun Mandi from Troy High School, advisor: James Kirkpatrick
Second PlaceElizabeth Salmond from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Third PlaceLeigh Polson from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Honorable Mention
Lois Kim from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper

Physiology / Medical Biology

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceJoshua Sohn from Jeffrey Trail Middle School, advisor: Kimberly Soliday
Third PlaceAtif Khan from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Honorable MentionZahra Chaudhary from South Lake Middle School, advisor: Beth Williams
Mohamed El-Askary from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Aurelia Khatib
Tyler Hartigan from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Karina Patel from Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills, advisor: Stephanie Conklin
SENIOR DIVISION
Second PlaceRussell Lee from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Third PlaceNitya Mehrotra-Venkat from University High School, advisor: Joseph Huber
Honorable Mention
Cassandra Man from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim

Behavioral Sciences

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceBrendan Khoury from South Lake Middle School, advisor: Beth Williams
Sasha Ronaghi from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christina Jheun
Second Place
Alexis Block from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Haritha Kahf and Badr Yemut from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Third PlaceRaj Sawhney from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Honorable MentionLauren Haller from St. Margaret’s Episcopal, advisor: Julianna Moon
Natalie Stuewe from Christ Lutheran, advisor: Christine Miller
SENIOR DIVISION
First PlaceAnish Neervannan from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
Second PlaceEmily Condon from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Honorable Mention
Emily Elder from Villa Park High School, advisor: Judy Fusco

Cognitive Science

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceLindsay Yang from McPherson Magnet, advisor: Kayee Conrad
Second Place
Viren Abhyankar from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christopher Miko
Third PlaceMorgan Kopecky from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Honorable MentionSarah Frazin from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Melodee Pham from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Teak Zachary from Costa Mesa Intermediate School, advisor: Patricia Smith
Daniela Hernandez and Paris Saengsouvanna from Turtle Rock Elementary, advisor: Darla Dove
SENIOR DIVISIONHonorable MentionAnna Lou from Oxford Academy, advisor: Daniel Cullinane
Daniel Serrato from Calvary Chapel High School, advisor: Susan Ackermann

Biological Product Science

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceKaren Cho from Pegasus Middle School, advisor: Julie Warren
Second Place
Kelsey West from St. Bonaventure School, advisor: Sarah Barry
Third PlaceKayla Arellano from Woodsboro Elementary School, advisor: Amy Livergood
Mindy Doan from Harry C. Fulton Middle School, advisor: Connie Yu
Honorable MentionEusebio Aguilar from THINK Together (Portola Middle School), advisor: Rocio Montes
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst PlaceEmily Alexander from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Second PlaceBrynn Hansen from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
Third PlaceHari Garg and Anita Garg from University High School, advisor: Kevin Kasper

Physical Product Science

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceJohnathan Polucha from Greentree Elementary, advisor: Ali Garza
Second Place
LindleyKate McKenzie from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Third PlaceCaroline Edmonds from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: Colleen McNally
Honorable MentionAaron Kim from Canyon View Elementary, advisor: Brad Hillman
Romina Sahafi from St. Margaret’s Episcopal, advisor: Julianna Moon

Energy Conversion / Alternative Energy

JUNIOR DIVISION
First PlaceAnton Semerdjiev from Brywood Elementary, advisor: Brian Cady
Second Place
Sean Weiss from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Third PlaceAshton Hawkins from La Madera Elementary, advisor: Kristen Davis

Honorable Mention
Ethan Lee from Marine View Middle School, advisor: Dianne Robinson
Ethan Pham from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Shane Rodecker from Community Roots Academy
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst Place
Lauren Kim from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Second PlaceHarrison Ku from University High School, advisor: Tinh Tran
Third PlaceKaran Shah from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Honorable MentionAshima Kundu from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
Lauren Lum from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim

Special Awards

American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), Southern California SectionJUNIOR DIVISIONZian Ibrahim from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
Alex Ida from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christopher Miko
Tathya Shah from Serrano Intermediate School, advisor: Andi Suter
SENIOR DIVISION
Adithi Iyer from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Jennifer Pan from Arnold O. Beckman High School, advisor: Sanam Shekarchi
Justin Wang from Irvine High School, advisor: Joan Elliott
American Chemical SocietyJUNIOR DIVISION
Qianyun Lin from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
SENIOR DIVISION
Logan Prock from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
American Institute of Aeronautics & AstronauticsJUNIOR DIVISIONAmine Adlouni from New Horizon, advisor: Rachel Miller
SENIOR DIVISIONConrad Frisch from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
American Society of Civil Engineers – OC Young Members ForumJUNIOR DIVISIONFirst Place
McKenna Grayson from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Second Place
Mikaela Sesler from Christ Lutheran, advisor: Christine Miller
Third Place
Emma Kailiponi from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Nathan Xu from Santiago Hills Elementary, advisor: Suzanne Shoemaker
SENIOR DIVISIONFirst Place
Natalie Barnett from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Second Place
Hope Lee from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
American Society of Engineers of Indian OriginJUNIOR DIVISIONFirst Place
Shreyas Hukkeri from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Third Place
Pranav Kantamaneni from Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills, advisor: Stephanie Conklin
Harneet Sehgal from Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills, advisor: Ken Cornell
SENIOR DIVISIONSecond Place
Nilay Mehta from Irvine High School, advisor: Joan Elliott
Sidharth Subbarao from Northwood High School, advisor: Mickey Dickson
Third Place
Neal Sharma from University High School, advisor: Kevin Kasper
American Society of Mechanical EngineersJUNIOR DIVISIONKennith Carpio from Fairmont Private School – Anaheim Hills, advisor: Ken Cornell
Adam Hung from Turtle Rock Elementary, advisor: Ann Bennett
SENIOR DIVISIONBrynn Hansen from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
American Vacuum SocietySENIOR DIVISION
First Place
Jennifer McCleary from Arnold O. Beckman High School, advisor: Michael Tran
Second Place
Eleni Fafoutis from Santa Margarita High School, advisor: Kim Cozean
Arnold and Mabel Beckman FoundationJUNIOR DIVISIONMia Barba from St. Joseph School, advisor: Mackie Cardoos
Kellie Cao from Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, advisor: Nancy Driscoll
Shreyas Hukkeri from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Lindsey Labadie from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Joshua Sohn from Jeffrey Trail Middle School, advisor: Kimberly Soliday
Viviana Velasco from Santiago School (sausd), advisor: Esther Flores
SENIOR DIVISIONNatalie Barnett from Villa Park High School, advisor: Paul Hunt
Vivian Huennekens from El Modena High School, advisor: Stephanie Quihuiz
Anna Lou from Oxford Academy, advisor: Daniel Cullinane
Nilay Mehta from Irvine High School, advisor: Joan Elliott
Association of Women in Water, Energy, and Environment (AWWEE)JUNIOR DIVISION
First Place
Karena Patel from Heritage Oak, advisor: Annie Shaw
Second Place
Nicolette Davenport from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
SENIOR DIVISIONAmy Dong from Northwood High School, advisor: John Olivares
Second Place
Jennifer McCleary from Arnold O. Beckman High School, advisor: Michael Tran
ASWB EngineeringJUNIOR DIVISION
Daniel Fishman from Pegasus Middle School, advisor: Lisa Calvin
SENIOR DIVISIONLauren Kim from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
California Society of Professional Engineers, Southern Chapters CouncilJUNIOR DIVISIONShreyas Hukkeri from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
SENIOR DIVISIONAmy Dong from Northwood High School, advisor: John Olivares
California Association of Professional ScientistsSENIOR DIVISION
Benjamin Chang from South Lake Middle School, advisor: Nga Le
Center for Inquiry, Los AngelesJUNIOR DIVISION
First Place
Raj Sawhney from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Second Place
Chloe Webb from St. Bonaventure School, advisor: Sarah Barry
Third Place
Yusuf Salem from New Horizon, advisor: Rachel Miller
Fourth Place
Mateo Lopez from Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, advisor: John Wood
Fifth Place
William Oertel from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
Seventh Place
Atif Khan from Orange Crescent School, advisor: Zaynab Joseph
SENIOR DIVISIONSixth Place
Vivian Huennekens from El Modena High School, advisor: Stephanie Quihuiz
CH2M HillJUNIOR DIVISION
Emma Kailiponi from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
SENIOR DIVISION
Heejin Koo from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Mike Antrim
Harald Biessmann Memorial AwardJUNIOR DIVISION
Shashvat Gupta from Ladera Ranch Middle School, advisor: Mathew Maxwell
Huda Khan from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christopher Miko
SENIOR DIVISION
Winnie Wang from Troy High School, advisor: Nga Ngo
Erica Zhong and Seungyeon Han from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
Steven Zhou and Yunsu Park from University High School, advisor: Shannon Bunch
NACE International, The Corrosion SocietyJUNIOR DIVISION
First Place
Angela Xiang from Deerfield Elementary, advisor: Robert Evans
Second Place
Daphne Xia from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
Third Place
Jacob Jackson from Marine View Middle School, advisor: Dianne Robinson
SENIOR DIVISION
First Place
Crystal Miao from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
Second Place
Prisca Chow from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Ruth Austbo
Third Place
Joshua Iskander from Calvary Chapel High School, advisor: Susan Ackermann
National Water Research InstituteJUNIOR DIVISION
Kate Hayashi from Brywood Elementary, advisor: Brian Cady
Emma Kailiponi from Fairmont Private School – Historic Anaheim Campus, advisor: John Briner
Shyam Kannan from SpringBrook Elementary, advisor: Deegie Phelps
Layla Shakerin from St. Margaret’s Episcopal, advisor: Julianna Moon
Zachary Siebert from McPherson Magnet, advisor: Shannon Duncan
SENIOR DIVISION
Michael Tram from Woodbridge High School, advisor: Crystal Cooper
OCSEF David Walkington Memorial AwardJUNIOR DIVISION
Anirudh Vaiyapuri from Woodsboro Elementary School, advisor: Amy Livergood
SENIOR DIVISION
Daniel Kuai from Acaciawood College Prep Academy, advisor: Garett Hageman
OCSEF Lon Isenberg Memorial AwardJUNIOR DIVISION

Shreyas Hukkeri from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
OCSEF Nat Lamm Memorial AwardJUNIOR DIVISION
Anna Nemeth from St. Anne, advisor: Jill Rivero
SENIOR DIVISIONRachelle Runyon from Aliso Niguel High School, advisor: Peter Butler
Office of Naval ResearchJUNIOR DIVISION
Amine Adlouni from New Horizon, advisor: Rachel Miller
Alicia Hans from Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, advisor: Nancy Driscoll
Shreyas Hukkeri from Lakeside Middle School, advisor: Nelly Tsai
Anthony Irwin from Harry C. Fulton Middle School, advisor: Connie Yu
Connor Lowery from Fairmont Private School – North Tustin Campus, advisor: Christopher Miko
Layla Shakerin from St. Margaret’s Episcopal, advisor: Julianna Moon
SENIOR DIVISION
Eleni Fafoutis from Santa Margarita High School, advisor: Kim Cozean

Intel ISEF Finalists

Charles Noyes
Fast Anti-Malware Through Distributed Blockchain Consensus and Feedfoward Scanning Using Cache-Resident Bloom-Bloomier Filters
Hope Lee
A NOVEL METHOD TO REMOVE HEAVY METALS FROM AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENTS WITH IMMOBILIZED IONIC LIQUID, TRIHEXYL (TETRADECYL) PHOSPHONIUM BIS (2,4,4-TRIMETHYLPENTYL) PHOSPHINATE (CYPHOS IL 104)
Jennifer McCleary
Correlating the Bandgaps of Earth-Abundant Metal Oxides to Photocurrent Generation for Water Splitting Applications
Nilay Mehta
Using Electromyographic Technology and Voice Control to create a Cost-Effective Prosthetic Arm

OCSEF School Award

JUNIOR DIVISION

Orange Crescent School

SENIOR DIVISION

Villa Park High School