Behavioral and Social Sciences – Presented by Intel
Fourth Award $500
The Effects of Acetylcholine on Memory
Rebekah Lynn Inez Ivie, 17, Trotwood Madison High School, Trotwood, Ohio
Cellular and Molecular Biology – Presented by Intel
Fourth Award $500
CB033 Ship as a Target of miR155: A New Model for Leukemiogenesis
Aaditya Ganesh Shidham, 18, Upper Arlington High School, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Computer Science – Presented by Intel
Fourth Award $500
Designing an Affordable and Accessible Virtual Reality System
Scott Douglas Betz, 18, Bellbrook High School, Bellbrook, Ohio
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering – Presented by Intel
Third Award $1,000
Autonomous Human-Seeking Robot
Elizabeth Charlotte Coquillette, 18, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Mathematical Sciences – Presented by Intel
Fourth Award $500
microRNA Expression Patterns in Mouse Lung Development and Cancer
Kevin Kyle Hawkins, 17, Glen Oak High School, Canton, Ohio
Medicine and Health Sciences – Presented by National Institutes of Health
Third Award $1,000
Neural Stem Cell Migration and Remyelination in Response to Chemokines
Julianne Marie Golinski, 18, Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Fourth Award $500
Identification and Prevention of MRSA Transferred between Community and Medical Settings on Mobile Phones
Karen Ashley Kruzer, 17, West Geauga High School, Chesterland, Ohio
Physics and Astronomy – Presented by Intel
Second Award $1,500
Can a Polymer Be Made to Act Like a Metal and Exhibit Magnetic Properties?
Michael Vincent Di Mascio, 17, Waynesville High School, Waynesville, Ohio
Fourth Award $500
Optical Detection of Hazardous Materials for Homeland Security, Phase III
Michael A. Gord, 16, Dayton Christian High School, Miamisburg, Ohio
Team Projects – Presented by Science News
Third Award $1,000
Analysis of Net Potential Methane Fluxes in Vernal Pool Ecosystems: Revealing
Biogeochemical Greenhouse Gas Production and Emission
Larry Paul Beaver, 18, Louisville High School, Louiville, Ohio
Michael Graham Baker, 18, Louisville High School, Louisville, Ohio
The Decompostion/ Construction of Complex Data Strings or Systems
Daniel Richard Brown, 16, Upper Sandusky High School, Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Jacob Wilson Beach, 16, Upper Sandusky High School, Upper Sandusky, Ohio
United States Army
All expense paid trip to Operation Cherry Blossom in Tokyo, Japan. Each trip winner will also receive three $1,000 U.S. Savings Bonds, $500 from the Association of the United States Army, a gold medallion and a certificate of achievement:
Designing Heterologous Influenza Vaccine for New Pandemic Pathogen Emerging
in Humans Infected with Avian Influenza
Alexander Chernyakhovsky, 17, William Mason High School, Mason, Ohio
Award of three $1,000 U.S. Savings Bonds, a certificate of achievement and a gold medallion:
The Effects of Acetylcholine on Memory
Rebekah Lynn Inez Ivie, 17, Trotwood Madison High School, Trotwood, Ohio
Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force
First Award $3,000
Designing Heterologous Influenza Vaccine for New Pandemic Pathogen Emerging
in Humans Infected with Avian Influenza
Alexander Chernyakhovsky, 17, William Mason High School, Mason, Ohio
Second Award $1,500
A Time-Dependent Impact Parameter Model Sheds Light on the Evolution
of Galaxy Morphology in Compact Clusters of Galaxies
Keith Austin Hawkins, 17, Glen Oak, Canton, Ohio
American Association of Physics Teachers and the American Physical Society
Honorable Mention
Can a Polymer Be Made to Act Like a Metal and Exhibit Magnetic Properties?
Michael Vincent Di Mascio, 17, Waynesville High School, Waynesville, Ohio
Ashtavadhani Vidwan Ambati Subbaraya Chetty (AVASC) Foundation
Second Award $500 U.S. Savings Bond
Ship as a Target of miR155: A New Model for Leukemiogenesis
Aaditya Ganesh Shidham, 18, Upper Arlington High School, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Priscilla and Bart Bok First Award of a $1,000 scholarship
Astronomical Society of the Pacific and the American Astronomical Society
Priscilla and Bart Bok First Award of a $1,000 scholarship
PH045 A Time-Dependent Impact Parameter Model Sheds Light on the Evolution of
Galaxy Morphology in Compact Clusters of Galaxies
Keith Austin Hawkins, 17, GlenOak, Canton, Ohio
Florida Institute of Technology
Scholarship Award of $12,500 per year, renewable annually
Influences of Cinnamomum cassia on Pre-diabetic Characteristics
Ashley Nicole Hoehn, 16, Ottoville Local Schools, Ottoville, Ohio
IIT Institute of Psychology
Renewable Scholarship of $15,000 per year for up to four years
Fun & Games: A Study of Rational Behavior in Individuals through Cognitive
Reflections Testing and Predictions of Nash Equilibrium in n-person Games
Catherine Susan Haag, 17, Beaumont School, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
National Anti-Vivisection Society
Third Award $1,000
Designing Heterologous Influenza Vaccine for New Pandemic Pathogen Emerging
in Humans Infected with Avian Influenza
Alexander Chernyakhovsky, 17, William Mason High School, Mason, Ohio
Psi Chi, The National Honor Society in Psychology
Third Award $150
The Effects of Acetylcholine on Memory
Rebekah Lynn Inez Ivie, 17, Trotwood Madison High School, Trotwood, Ohio
Sierra Nevada College
Scholarship of $23,000 per year for 4 years for a total of $92,000
Fun & Games: A Study of Rational Behavior in Individuals through Cognitive
Reflections Testing and Predictions of Nash Equilibrium in n-person Games
Catherine Susan Haag, 17, Beaumont School, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Award of Merit $250
Thermal Optimization of Deep Boreholes for Minor Actinide Waste Disposal
Alec C. Lai, 17, Hawken Upper School, Gates Mills, Ohio




