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Congratulations to all who entered. The First, Second, Third and Fourth Awards listed below comprise the Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair's delegation to the Massachusetts State Science Fair. The Honorable Mention Awards have the option of entering as direct entries if chosen by their schools.
First Place
Lauren Blake Hopkinton High School
Effects of V. cyanococcus on E. coli Biofilms and Morphology Synopsys Hanover Insurance Group Kiwanis J. Adams Holbrook Award Ariel Wexler Mass Academy of Math and Science
Parallel Computer Processing: An Emulation Model Intel Massachusetts Mazaika Family Foundation UMass Medical School Second Place Patrick Jarvis, Thomas Coburn Hopkinton High School
The Effective Nutrient Levels on the Bioremediation of Oil Abbott Bioresearch Center American Chemical society AstraZenica Ruby Lee Shrewsbury High School
Photoelectrolysis with Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Bose Corporation EMC Corporation Society of Women Engineers Courtney Onofrio Hopkinton High School
The Effect of Turmeric in a Drosophila Model of Parkinson's Metso Automation Vitaris Family Genzyme Sunanda Sharma Shrewsbury High School
Investigations in Perceived Information Processing Abbott Bioresearch Center Unum Provident Tyco Corporation Tiffany Tate Hopkinton High School
The Effects of Resveratrol on AB Neurotoxicity in Drosophila Athena Diagnostics Allegro Microsystems Genzyme Ryan Lagoy, Ross Lagoy Leominster High School
Solar Electricity Heinrich Ceramic Decal Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers Clean Technology Award Scott Todd Framingham High School
Effects of Shrouds on Wind Turbine Performance Worcester Engineering Society Wyman-Gordon Clean Technology Award Jon Toohill, Nikhil Thorat Mass Academy of Math and Science
Pulse: A Generative Music System Alden Research Laboratory Bay State Savings Bank Intel Computer Science Award Hanzhi Zhu Shrewsbury High School
Effective Reading Speed: Which Text Style is Best? Greis Family Award Mass Biotech Education Foundation Matthew Dzaugis Wachusett Regional High School
Aspidella: Frequency Distribution and Morphology Morgan-Worcester Sepracor Anne Theurkauf Wachusett Regional High School
Be Still My Quivering Heart KCNQ and Caffeine Coghlin Companies Worcester District Medical Society Institute for Food Technologists Brandon Foy Wachusett Regional High School
Portable Hydrokinetic Turbine Providence & Worcester Railroad Cranston Print Works Company Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Third Place
Meghan Crook Brisson, Laura Crook Brisson Hopkinton High School
Factors that Affect Human Pitch Perception Honematic Machine Corporation Amber Truhanovitch Mass Academy of Math and Science
Variation in Color Perception International Ceramic Engineering Connor Hughes Mass Academy of Math and Science
Developing a More Efficient Digital Thermostat Massachusetts Medical Society Molly Pistrang Wachusett Regional High School
Is Your Water Well? Sovereign Bank Stockholm Junior Water Prize Amanda Olender Mass Academy of Math and Science
Basic Kaprekar Worcester District Dental Society US Navy Award Clara Wool, Tracy Snyder The Bromfield School
Bitter is Better: The Medicinal Properties of Chicory Worcester Polytechnic Institute American Society for Microbiology Jake St. Germain Wachusett Regional High School
Dimples or Double Dimples That Is the Question Synopsys Anisha Gundewar Marlborough High School
Bioremediation: Salt Water vs. Fresh Water Hanover Insurance Group US Navy Award Jessica DiFazio Hopkinton High School
Epoxy Bonds between Aluminum and Polyurethane Foam Intel Massachusetts Madhavi Duvvuri Shrewsbury High School
Testing Parabolic Solar Concentrators Massachusetts State Science & Engineering Fair Sarah Dougherty Marlborough High School
The Effect of Ligament Laxity on Injury Mazaika Family Foundation Kaushal Patel Hudson High School
Pollution Solution: Math Moldeling with Stella UMass Medical School Jennifer Lu Mass Academy of Math and Science
Eraser Magic Genzyme Corporation Fourth Place Sharmila Jai Kumar Hopedale Jr./Sr. High School
The Tree of Life: Study in BMP7 and Genomics American Chemical Society Alyssa Carelli Shrewsbury High School
The Effects of Winglet Size and Shape on the Lift of a Plane Bose Corporation US Air Force Award Stephen Lynch, Lauren Schultz, Hopkinton High School
The Impact of Teaching Method on Language Acquisition EMC Corporation Bianco Homberg Westborough High School
AbleBot: An Engineering Exploration of Responsive Robots Unum Provident US Air Force Award Danielle Valcourt Wachusett Regional High School
Give Me a Break: Assessing Structural Integrity of Bridges Vitaris Family US Navy Award Keith Love Hopkinton High School
The Effects of Electo-magnetic Radiation on Defibrillators Athena Diagnostics Deanna Payson Hopkinton High School
Filtration of Alarm Volume through Various Headphones Heinrich Ceramic Decal Kristen Bowen Hudson High School
Can Fruit Flies Shed Light on the Genetic Basis of Alcoholism? Institute of Electronics & Electrical Engineers Keith Wittmer Wachusett Regional High School
The Effect of Angle & Curve of a Turbine Blade on Energy Wyman-Gordon US Air Force Award Katherine Karwoski Marlborough High School
The Power of Paper Alden Research Laboratory Jessica Dodakian Shrewsbury High School
Antimicrobial Effects of Common Spices on E. Coli Bay State Savings Bank Anant Garg Shrewsbury High School
Impact of Sports on Human Fitness Greis Family Award Isreal-Marc Kositsky Mass Academy of Math and Science
iMove: A Hands-free Cursor Morgan-Worcester Catherine McManus Wachusett Regional High School
Where's the Beach? Sea Walls and Beach Erosion Webco Chemical Corporation Stockholm Junior Water Prize Brianna Tyer Wachusett Regional High School
A Drosophila Model for Coenzyme Q10 Deficient Ataxia Seprecor Honorable Mention Danielle Hall Hopkinton High School
UVB: A Damaging Force on Plant Pigments Massachusett State Science & Engineering Fair Lisha Xu Mass Academy of Math and Science
Bacteria Inhibition Mazaika Family Foundation Melisa Diaz Marlborough High School
Incapacitated Cells Synopsys Brittany Jones Wachusett Regional High School
The Five-Second Rule: A Myth or Reality? Hanover Insurance Group Glen Ferris Bay Path Regional Vocational High School
Electromagnetic Propulsion Worcester Polytechnic Institute US Air Force Award Amanda Dalton, Stephanie Pertarb, Lindsay Kenney Hudson High School
Eutrophication in the Assabet Bose Corporation Gina Cortese Shrewsbury High School
Light to Power Light EMC Corporation Maureen Ryan Marian High School
Factors Affecting Propeller Thrust Unum Provident Nichole Rota, Nicole McKenna, Leominster High School
Natural Degradation vs. Bioremediation Vitaris Family Ana Dede Doherty Memorial High School
How Temperature of the Environment Affects Frequency Athena Diagnostics Alicia Filewicz St. Mary's Jr./Sr. High School
Toxic Toys Coghlin Companies Megan Mancuso Framingham High School
Gas Spectrum Tube Efficiency Worcester District Medical Society Matthew Gemme North High School
Hydrolysis by Potato Sovereign Bank Jessica Belsito, Lauren Racine, Auburn High School
Changes in Sugar Content of Apples Providence & Worcester Railroad
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2008 Results
