PLACEMENT CATEGORY PROJECT NAME STUDENT NAME SCHOOL GRADEOverall Category

Winner

1Behavioral &

Social Sciences

Using Zinc Sulfate and Planarian to Test Reaction

Times to Light: A Model for Photosensitive EpilepsyHailey Ballard Sarasota High 10

1 BiochemistryThe Regulation of the Expression of p21 and the

Use of Metformin to Kill Small Cell Lung CancerCodi Elliot & Teerth Patel Sarasota High 11

1 ChemistryDesalination of Water Using Functionalized

Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

Savannah Jordan & Skyler

HaberSarasota High 11 State Competition

Education

Foundation

Award

Dart Foundation

Award for Medicine

and Health

Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on the

Visual System in MiceAubrey Kilduff

Sarasota High

School11

Education

Foundation

Award

Dart Foundation

Inspiration Award

Using Zinc Sulfate and Planarian to Test Reaction

Times to Light: A Model for Photosensitive EpilepsyHailey Ballard

Sarasota High

School10

1 Earth & Space The Science of Erosion Maya Frankowski & Oleg Lakeview 3

1 Earth & SpaceThe Affect of Earthquakes on Tall Buildings of

Different ShapesShayna Kiplinger Lakeview 4

Overall Category

Winner

1 Earth & Space Hydroteam-Saving the Rainforest Emma Maule & Stephen Taylor Ranch 5

2 Earth & Space Insulated Ice Jacob Gardner Fruitville 3

2 Earth & Space Solar Power Desalination Joey Lowbridge Toledo Blade 4

2 Earth & SpaceTsunamis: The Effect of Water Depth on Wave

SpeedDylan Wheeler Laurel Nokomis 5

3 Earth & Space Shade Balls Reduce EvaporationBrynn DeJongh, Jackson

Steiner & Sienna SteinerSouthside 3

3 Earth & Space Soil Erosion and the Power of Plants Morgan Wilson Ashton 4

3 Earth & Space pH vs. Water Victoria Sherry Gulf Gate 5

1Earth & Space

SciencePreventing Ocean Acidification Laura Gayre Pine View 6

Overall Category

Winnner

1Earth & Space

ScienceLet the Wind Do the Work Carter Hilton & Ryan Allison Sarasota Middle 7

1Earth & Space

Science

Does the Location of a Decomposable Object

Affect the Rate at Which they Decompose?Chris Nicola SSAS 8

2Earth & Space

ScienceBeach Heat Madelyn Lostorto Booker Middle 6

2Earth & Space

ScienceGet Down and Dirty Samantha Lippincott Laurel Nokomis 7

2Earth & Space

ScienceSolar Safety

Anthony Cuozzo & Jonathan

SandmanSarasota Middle 8

1 Earth Science NARC: Improving Artificial Coral Amanda Merten Sarasota High 10

1 Engineering Dusticopter Zlata Basarevskaja Ashton 3

1 Engineering Robotic Wind Sanjana Prakash Pine View 4

1 Engineering Yip Yip Portabath Julia Grand Pre Bay Haven 5Overall Category

Winner

1 Engineering Data Science for Predictive Book Recommendations Sonica Prakash Pine View 6

1 Engineering Cooling the Problem with Fire Deniz Wilson SSAS 7Overall Category

Winner

1 Engineering Desalinator Bailey GrossenbacherSKY Academy -

Venice8

1 EngineeringLong range, High Altitude, Low Cost Drone

Reconnaissance Air CraftHenry Tingle Pine View 12 State Competition

2 Engineering Gemstone Nightlight System Myles Holman Bay Haven 3

2 EngineeringHow Does the Design and Structure of a Bridge to

Determine How Much a Weight it Can Hold?

Dominic Neu & Jackson

CarneyGarden 4

2 Engineering The GC RCJuan Hernandez, Kade Slaton

& Kole SchaeferVenice 5

3 Engineering Does Size Matter? Lily Kern Garden 3

3 Engineering The Purrfect Cat Condo Emily Coleman Venice 5

1 Life Science Sweet as Sugar Chloe Cumston Fruitville 3

1 Life Science Pump Up the Pulse Caroline Russell Ashton 4

1 Life Science Barnacle Barrier Nathan Coffey Englewood 5Overall Category

Winner

1 Life Science Prostate Cancer Treatment Maximillian Carey Pine View 6

1 Life Science Soap vs. Sanitizer Sara Grit SSAS 7Overall Category

Winner

1 Life ScienceHow Does pH Level Affect Bacteria Growth on

Staghorn Coral?Kaia Clark-Toth SSAS 8

2 Life Science Never Judge a Chocolate Bar by its Wrapper Gabriella Grammatica Bay Haven 4

2 Life Science Mangrove Mission Morgan Smith Englewood 5

2 Life Science Do Humans Have an Effect on River Water Quality Jayden Swick-Custer Booker Middle 6

2 Life Science Is Bolder Better? Reanne MercurioEpiphany

Cathedral7

2 Life Science The Stroop Effect John LaChance McIntosh 8

3 Life Science Do Females Have a Better Sense of Smell Alexa Scharf Ashton 3

3 Life Science Ghost Plants Marcelo Gadar Southside 4

3 Life ScienceThe Effect of Different Types of Water on Lunchbox

Orange Pepper PlantsNoah Suplee Southside 5

Life Science What Keeps Fresh Cut Flowers Alive the Longest? Hannah Gore Toledo Blade 3

2Medicine &

Health Sciences

Testing the Effect of the BET Inhibitor JQ1 on the

Memory of Dardanus calidusKiana Knuth Sarasota High 10 State Competition

1Medicine & Health

Sciences

Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on the

Visual System in MiceAubrey Kilduff Sarasota High 11 State Competition

1 Microbiology

The Use of the M4 Metalloendopeptidase

Inhibitor Phosphoramidon as a Novel Anti-Biofilm

Agent Against Enterococcus faecalis Biofilms

Dylan Burgin Sarasota High 12

1 Physical Science Is Bottled Water Worth It? Isabella Valentino Cranberry 3

1 Physical Science Energizing Electrolytes Quinn Gulliver Phillippi Shores 4Overall Category

Winner

1 Physical Science Intercoastal Waterway Salinity Thomas Taylor Laurel Nokomis 5

1 Physical Science Five Star Fools Ruby Copsey Pine View 6Overall Category

Winner

1 Physical Science Mighty Magnets Akshay Ashok SSAS 7

1 Physical ScienceHow Does the Strength of a Magnet vary with

Temperature?Joe Kelley

Sarasota

Christian8

2 Physical Science Got Plastic? Olivia Vafeas Ashton 3

2 Physical Science It's Coolin'Time Alexis Adkins Laurel Nokomis 4

2 Physical Science It is Electrifying! Garrett Towsley Incarnation 5

2 Physical Science The Sound of Music Sydney ChristensenTabernacle

Christian6

2 Physical Science Stall Speed versus Altitude - The Deadly Difference Jack Curcio Laurel Nokomis 7

2 Physical Science One Man's Trash is Another Man's Water Pollution Stephen Ryan Laurel Nokomis 8

3 Physical Science The Egg TripletsAustin Biller, Reagan

Weidner & Stryker GruhlTatum Ridge 3

3 Physical Science Art Bot Sophie Buchmeier Phillippi Shores 4

3 Physical Science Battery Kinetics Zander McKinney Laurel Nokomis 5

1 Physics A Heated Attraction Rocco Viduarre Sarasota 9

Education

Foundation

Award

The Faulhaber

Foundation Award

for the Scientific

Exploration of

Nature Award

The Regulation of the Expression of p21 and the

Use of Metformin to Kill Small Cell Lung CancerCodi Elliot

Sarasota High

School11

Education

Foundation

Award

The Faulhaber

Foundation Award

for the Scientific

Exploration of

Nature Award

The Regulation of the Expression of p21 and the

Use of Metformin to Kill Small Cell Lung CancerTeerth Patel

Sarasota High

School11

1 Zoology The Effect of Ethanol and Caffeine on Planarian Kathryn Richards Sarasota High 10 State Competition