Upland High School 2010 science fair winners announced

Dozens of projects were on display during the 2010 science fair Thursday at Upland High School.

Twelve of the projects will be moving forward to the county competition.

Here is a list of winners:

Chemistry

First: "Silver Nanoplate Synthesis" by Sharleen Yang and Reece Fenning

Second: "Sunscreen Absorption" by Lucy Zhang and Kelly Lee

Third: "Which Solvent is the Solution" by Dana Thorsen

Honorary Mention: "Tail of Three Pipes" by Danielle Tomes and Elisa Boretz

Biology

First: "Adaptive Radiation in Asexuals Insilico" by Randall Lin

Second: "Are You Getting Your 99.9%" by Jeremy Chen and Gabriel Grajeda

Third: "Water Quality" by Amanda Martinez and Alexis Slickleman

Botany

First: "Burn Baby Burn! Or Not. Investigation of California Landscape Plants" by Ellen Trubey

Second: "Can You Hear The Plants Grow?" by Abe Kim

Third: "Rooted In Water" by Shetha Hamad and Denise Guerrero

Behavioral Science

First: "Body Languages as a Form of Communication" by Gregoire Phillips and Vianey Torres

Second: "To Read or Not To Read" by Geena White

Third: "Visual Graphics: How To Effectively Communicate Data" by Ully Povoa and Erin Jones

Honorary Mention: "Stroop Effect" by Jessica Suhardjo and Stephanie Feng

Health and Medicine

First: "What's Beneath the Lid?" by Celena Tang and Melissa Pedroza

Second: "Pulse Oximetry and the Simmer" by Wylie Douglass and Rachel Mackay

Third: "Ca-Fiend: A Dose of Reality" by Zachary Brooks and Dmitriy Bolotov

Honorary Mentions: "Going the Extra Mile" by Margot Stert and "Sugar vs. Protein" by Cassidy Brage

Physical Science and Earth Science

First: "Surf Safari or Browse in I.E." by Jacob Trinidad

Second: "Jell-o or Jell-no?" by Lyn Lu and Ashley Mach

Third: "Light Pollution" by Kayla Vickers and Jessika Russi

Honorary Mention: "La La Latitude" by Dorothy "D.J." McGuire

Physics and Engineering

First: "3, 2, 1, liftoff" by David Tsao

Second: "Picks Theorem" by Oriana Wang

Third: "Using a Laser Pointer to Measure Track Spacing on CDs and DVDs" by Stephanie Tan

Zoology

First: "Caffeine Anyone? How About You Goldfish?" by Sahithi Rani and Ariana Gobaud

Second: "Chirp the Temp" by Michelle Kim and Mackenzie Jackson

Third: "Olfactory Learning in Mice" by Debie Lam and Margaret Nurimba

Honorary Mention: "Does a Dog's Mouth Have More Bacteria Than a Human" by Jason Boyer and Jeremiah Severin