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2015
Saturday, April 11th
10:45 AM

Determining expression of wild type PLK1 and drug-resistant mutant C67V PLK1 in cervical cancer cells

Ronit Kulkarni

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Spring Valley High School

Biochemistry

Mentored

1st Place

9:00 AM

Developing An Optimal Bio-Petrol Diesel Blend To Maximize Engine Performance

Dillon Harper

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

The Center for Advanced Technical Studies

Biochemistry

Non-Mentored

1st Place

Long-Term Monitoring Of Hurricane Hugo’S Effects On Santee Experimental Forest, Near Charleston, Sc

Olivia Smithson

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Botany

Mentored

1st Place

10:30 AM

Long-Term Monitoring Of The Decreasing Understory At Hobcaw Barony’S Cypress Forests Post-Hurricane Hugo

Charles Ison

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Botany

Mentored

2nd Place

3:15 PM

The effect of Taraxacum officinale, extract, and Mycorrhizal fungi in clay, silt, and sandy soil on the growth and dry mass of Glycine max

Sirila R. Padi

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Spring Valley High School

Botany

Non-Mentored

1st Place

11:30 AM

The Effect of Hydroponic Growing Techniques on the Amount of Vitamin C produced in Brassica rapa nipponosica

Ruth Dibble
Katherine Johnson

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School

Botany

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

11:45 AM

Semaphorin 3F Responses To Neuropilin 2 Isoform Knockdowns In H157 Lung Cancer Cells

Sean Cosh

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Cell and Molecular Biology

Mentored

1st Place

8:45 AM

Biochemical Characterization Of Alpha-Synuclein Containing Protein Aggregates In A Yeast Model For Parkinson’S Disease

Sydney Hart

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Cell and Molecular Biology

Mentored

2nd Place

11:30 AM

Optimizing T Cell Activation Conditions For Adoptive Cell Therapy Of Cancer

Madeline Grant

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Cell and Molecular Biology

Mentored

3rd Place

10:30 AM

Differentiating Between The Abilities Of Synthetic Versus Pharmaceutical Antibiotics To Prevent Antibiotic Resistance

Roann A. Abdeladl

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Greenville Technical Charter High School

Cell and Molecular Biology

Non-Mentored

1st Place

8:45 AM

Polymers Containing Highly Polarizable Conjugated Side Chains As High-Performance All-Organic Nanodielectric Capacitors

Albert Wang

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

Dutch Fork High School

Chemistry

Mentored

1st Place

11:00 AM

Controlling Energy Transfer In Metal-Organic Frameworks By Coordinative Immobilization Of Photochromic Ligands

Anya Bali

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Chemistry

Mentored

2nd Place

2:30 PM

The effect of l-histidine and plant extracts on the corrosion of steel

Revanth K. Kanumuri

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Spring Valley High School

Chemistry

Non-Mentored

1st Place

1:45 PM

The effect of multiple puncture sites in close proximity on the healing rate of a dynamic hindered urea bond self-healing polymer.

Anthony Marvin Frederick

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Spring Valley High School

Chemistry

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

11:45 AM

An analysis of electrical conductivity and pH in acetous fermentation

Isabelle Doan

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Southside High School

Chemistry

Non-Mentored

3rd Place

10:45 AM

Effect Of Culture On A Company’S Success

Joshua Bingham

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Consumer Science

Mentored

1st Place

11:00 AM

Comparing State Tax Incentives For Aerospace Manufacturing Cluster Growth

Gavin Roser

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Consumer Science

Mentored

2nd Place

1:30 PM

Genetic Analysis Of Cafeteria Food For The Round-Up Ready Gene

Jason Lee

1:30 PM - 1:45 AM

The Center for Advanced Technical Studies

Consumer Science

Non-Mentored

1st Place

2:30 PM

The Effect Of Saline Irrigation On Temperature Profile During Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation

Katherine Duchinski

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Engineering

Mentored

1st Place

9:30 AM

Bio-Compatible Hydrogels For Continuous Glucose Monitors

Gordon Zhang

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Engineering

Mentored

2nd Place

8:30 AM

A 3D Microscope For Visualization Of Thick Samples

Cameron Maes

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Engineering

Mentored

3rd Place

10:00 AM

Development and performance evaluation of a photovoltaic trekking pole

Jenning N. Chen

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Spring Valley High School

Engineering

Non-Mentored

1st Place

9:00 AM

The Development Of A Lid For A Nosey Cup To Improve Efficiency

Connor G. Walpole
Jason W. Shaffer

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

The Center for Advanced Technical Studies

Engineering

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

2:00 PM

The Effect of Platinum Catalyst (MEA) Loading (.4/.4 g/cm2) (.4/.1 g/cm2) (.1/.4 g/cm2) at Temperatures of (70oC, 80oC, 90oC), and Relative Humidities of (50%, 75%, 100%), on the Power of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell

John C. Weiss

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School

Engineering

Non-Mentored

3rd Place

9:00 AM

Population Estimate Of Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys Terrapin) In Grice Cove, Sc

Katelyn Kraichely

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Environmental Science

Mentored

1st Place

8:45 AM

Land Use And Surrounding Streams: Comparing Forested, Pastoral, And Agricultural Land Covers To Determine Possible Human Impact In The Savannah, Salude, And Enoree River Basins

Lindsey Richardson

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Environmental Science

Mentored

2nd Place

3:30 PM

Comparing the efficiency of carbon cloth, graphite felt, and stainless steel mesh as anodes for low-cost, single-chambered microbial fuel cells

Muhammad A. Fayyaz

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Spring Valley High School

Environmental Science

Non-Mentored

1st Place

9:30 AM

Development of novel and cost-effective adsorbents for wastewater remediation using the common dandelion

Rakib A. Siddique

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Spring Valley High School

Environmental Science

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

1:45 PM

Designing A Cost-Effective, Environmentally-Friendly, And Sustainable Water Treatment System

Mohammad Arammash

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Spring Valley High School

Environmental Science

Non-Mentored

3rd Place

8:30 AM

Augmenting A Virtual Prototyping Environment With A Domain-Specific Visualization Frontend

Zachary Wyman

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Math and Computer Science

Mentored

1st Place

9:15 AM

Motors And Matlab: Programming White Light Computerized Tomography Research Scanners Using Arduinos, Motor Drivers In Conjunction With Matlab Toolboxes

Aida Kouri

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Math and Computer Science

Mentored

2nd Place

2:00 PM

The Effect of Using FFT and Bandstop Filter on Voice Recordings with Different Amounts of Background Noise on the Accuracy of a Speaker Verification System

Lisa C. Qu

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Spring Valley High School

Math and Computer Science

Non-Mentored

1st Place

9:45 AM

Magnetic Hyperthermia Inactivation Of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli Using Bio-Functionalized Iron-Oxide Nanoparticles

Taylor DeHart

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Microbiology

Mentored

1st Place

11:45 AM

The effect of various kinds of sugars on the calcium degradation of the tooth enamel caused by Streptococcus mutans in Dental Caries

Priyanka Rao

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Spring Valley High School

Microbiology

Non-Mentored

1st Place

9:45 AM

The Effect of Ceramics Impregnated with Silver Nanoparticles on Escherichia coli for Small Scale Drinking Water Systems

Lauren E. Groseclose

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Spring Valley High School

Microbiology

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

9:30 AM

Bacterial Growth on Processed Eggshells (US) vs Unprocessed Eggshells (UK)

Flinn E. Christian
Kristin Clemmons

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School

Microbiology

Non-Mentored

3rd Place

9:45 AM

The effect of a p­n TiO2/Cu2O/ ITO composite junction created using electron beam evaporation on a Shewanella oneidensis MR­-1 powered microbial coupled photoelectrochemical fuel cell

Krishna T. Gorrepati

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Spring Valley High School

Physics

Non-Mentored

1st Place

Progression Towards A 3-Dimensional Innervation Model Of The Human Bladder

Elizabeth Mugo

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Physiology and Health

Mentored

1st Place

9:00 AM

Effect Of Bolus Viscosity On Epiglottic Inversion During Swallowing

Ramsey Coyle

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Physiology and Health

Mentored

2nd Place

10:45 AM

The Effect of Different Styles of Underwater Kicking on Velocity in Swimming

Savannah R. Hillmeyer

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School

Physiology and Health

Non-Mentored

1st Place

10:00 AM

The Effect of Exogenous Melatonin on Matricidal Hatching in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tanvi M. Mehta

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Spring Valley High School

Physiology and Health

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

8:45 AM

Creating Dynamic Visual Stimuli For Use In Fmri And Eeg Studies On The Internal Representation Of Affective States

Alexia Junker

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Psychology and Sociology

Mentored

1st Place

1:30 PM

A meso-level analysis of the effect of perceived economic conditions of a voter on vote choice in a local election in Richland County

Anson T. Bidwell

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Spring Valley High School

Psychology and Sociology

Mentored

2nd Place

11:00 AM

The Effect of Verbal and Tangible Reinforcement on the Task Accuracy of Young Boys vs. Girls

Caroline M. Nassab

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Heathwood Hall Episcopal School

Psychology and Sociology

Non-Mentored

1st Place

11:30 AM

The Evolution of Villains: A Study of Society's Mutative Anti-Heroes

Jamie R. Milliff

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Chapin High School

Psychology and Sociology

Non-Mentored

2nd Place

Pollution-Sensitive Larvae Of Wormaldia Spp. (Trichoptera: Philopotamidae) And Neureclipsis Melco Ross, 1947 (Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae)

Leslie Galvez

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics

Zoology

Mentored

1st Place

11:00 AM

The effect of pairing boric acid with xylose and sucrose at various concentrations on the foraging behavior of Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Taylor B. Ferguson

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Spring Valley High School

Zoology

Non-Mentored

1st Place