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2012 Special Award Winners
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$200(4101) Identification of Dopamine Neurons in Appetite Centres of the Brain
Student: Jennifer Page
School: Oak Park High School
ASM International Award
Plaque and Gift Card - First(1801) Crazy Conductors
Student: Jacob Grant
School: Holy Ghost School
Plaque and Gift Card - Second
(1604) What is the best insulator?
Student: Paul Wertepny
School: Holy Ghost School
Manitoba Association for Medical Laboratory Science Award
Certificate and $100(4702) The Efficacy of Chinese Herbal Medicine:Does Ganoderma Lucidum Extract Inhibit Prostate Cancer Cells
Student: Daisy Liu
School: Fort Richmond Collegiate
(1401) Antibacterial Natural Food
Student: Zeyad Mohamed
School: Victor Mager
(2103) Bacteria in My Home
Student: Tristan Bernier
School: Laidlaw School
(3707) Antibacterial Potential of Bacteria Isolated from Human Breast Milk
Student: Kyunghyun Kim
School: St Boniface Diocesan
Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology, MB Section Award
($100 cash)(3503) Antimicrobial Activity of Mustard Meal Against Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Student: Breanna Belisle
School: Acadia Junior High
Manitoba Food Processors Association Award
($100 cash)(3103) Meat Glue: The Disturbing Reality
Student: Mira Refvik
School: Grant Park High School
Labels Unlimited Award
($100 cash)(2503) Life Span of Vitamin C: How Sunight Affects Vitamin C
Student: Nisali Muthumuni
School: Acadia Junior High
Peak of the Market Award
($100 cash)(1201) Radiant Radishes
Student: Erik Goddard
School: Brock Corydon
Granny's Poultry Cooperative Ltd Award
Certificate and $100(1401) Antibacterial Natural Food
Student: Zeyad Mohamed
School: Victor Mager
Maple Leaf Foods: Food Excellence Award
($100 cash)(2305) The Effect of Herbs and Spices on Microbial Growth
Students: Ethiraj Vijayakumar , Vignesh Vijayakumar
School: Acadia Junior High
Food Development Centre Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1502) Can't Judge a Drink by its Colour
Student: Brooke Belisle
School: Ryerson Elementary
Canada Compound Western Limited Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1704) is nacl a good perserver
Student: Marcus Cabral
School: Holy Ghost School
University of Manitoba Department of Food Science Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(3402) Antibiotic Activity in Oregano
Student: Dareen El-Sayed
School: Kelvin High School
University of Manitoba Department of Human Nutritional Sciences Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1705) Sugar Busters (Monosaccharaides VS Disaccharides(
Student: Kaitlyn Claire Mendoza
School: Prairie Rose Elementary
Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation Award
Certificate and Cash ($75 cash)(2903) Are Storm Water Retention Ponds Potential Opportunities for Phosphorus Recovery?
Student: Mariel Roehr
School: Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute
Certificate and Cash ($100 cash)
(3903) How Safe Is The Floor Water At Little Saskatchewan Community ?
Student: Tara Brass
School: Little Saskatchewan School
Certificate and Cash ($50 cash)
(2401) What Is The Best Way of Purifying Lake Water
Student: Geemitha Ratnayake
School: Acadia Junior High
Certificate and Cash ($35 cash)
(1206) Testing the Water on my Organic Square Foot Garden
Student: Alyssa Woodland
School: Linden Christian School
Manitoba Agriculture, Food, and Rural Initiatives - Food Safety Institute Special Award
Certificate and $50 Gift Card(2719) What is on the Top of Soda Cans?
Students: Brody Young , Skye Buehler
School: St Gerard School
Gourmet Baker Inc. Special Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1904) Bread Storage Safety
Student: Katelyn Mulchan
School: Holy Ghost School
General Mills Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1727) Popcorn
Students: Ivana Zagrodnik , Adrianna Anastacio
School: St Charles Catholic School
Viterra Food Processing Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(1903) Greener Farming
Student: Clarissa Nitafan
School: Holy Ghost School
Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals Award
Certificate ($100 cash)(3203) How Does Introducing Arcelin Affect the Protein Quality of Phaseolus Vulgaris L.?
Student: Sonia Wilson
School: Fort Richmond Collegiate
(2720) When Is The Right Time To Eat Your Fruits
Students: Breeze Agar , Rushika Khatkar
School: Acadia Junior High
Manitoba Association of Home Economists Science Award
Certificate and $50(2501) How the Cookie Crumbles
Student: Sabrina Leenders
School: Acadia Junior High
(4709) Interaction of Insulin Signaling Proteins and Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Transport Pump in Cardi
Student: Theo Wigle
School: Shaftesbury High School
(3402) Antibiotic Activity in Oregano
Student: Dareen El-Sayed
School: Kelvin High School
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of Manitoba Award
Senior ($300 cash)(4403) Pee Power
Student: Ganesh Tailor
School: Sisler High School
Intermediate ($250 cash)
(3603) Sounds Cool! Using Sound to Create An Eco-Friendly Refrigerator
Student: Yoonsik Park
School: Acadia Junior High
(3601) Gone With The Wind Tunnel (testing for better ballistic missile design)
Student: Rylen de Vries
School: Kelvin High School
Junior ($160 cash)
(2603) How Noisy are Cowlings?: An Analog Study of Aircraft Turbine Engine Cowling Noise
Student: Ilya Osachuk
School: John Pritchard School
(2604) Freedom 2 Float
Students: Haley Bound , Olivia Siemens
School: J A Cuddy
(2606) Improving the Efficiency of Helicopter Rotor Blades
Student: Dirk Page
School: Homeschool
Elementary ($140 cash)
(1801) Crazy Conductors
Student: Jacob Grant
School: Holy Ghost School
(1406) How Polished are you?
Student: Lindsay Hofer
School: Linden Christian School
(1612) Solid Ground? Measuring the weight bearing capacity of soils
Student: Micah Davison
School: Linden Christian School
Special Engineering Related Award
($100 cash)(1606) how far can you go
Student: Tom Szentag
School: Holy Ghost School
(1804) Does the temperature of a puck affect how far it glides?
Student: Steven Allison
School: Linden Christian School
(1805) Les Interrupteur Superbes
Student: Kyle Briscoe
School: Ecole Tuxedo Park
Special Engineering Related Award
($200 cash)(2804) Trebuchets: A First Class Design
Students: Chris Taves , Willem Labun
School: Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute
Special Engineering Related Award
($200 cash)(1603) structral intEGGrity
Student: Magdalena Szpakowski
School: Holy Ghost School
Special Engineering Related Award
Kid-netic Energy, Science, and Engineering Enrollment(1807) The Physics of Flight
Student: Fionn Forbes
School: Strathmillan
Special Engineering Related Award
($100 cash)(1612) Solid Ground? Measuring the weight bearing capacity of soils
Student: Micah Davison
School: Linden Christian School
Analytical Sciences Award
Cash and Plaque(3402) Antibiotic Activity in Oregano
Student: Dareen El-Sayed
School: Kelvin High School
(4402) Chromium VI in Leather shoes due to improper leather tanning methods
Student: Deelaka Ratnayake
School: Fort Richmond Collegiate
(2306) Which Form of Turmeric is the Most Effective Antibacterial?
Student: Cynthia Merlyn James
School: Acadia Junior High
(3403) MisLEADing Lipstick
Student: Kelsey Capiendo
School: Sisler High School
CSBE/SCGAB Biosystems Engineering Award
Certificate, T-shirt and $200 ($100 cash)(3904) Save your Trash: Re-use for Gas!
Students: Megan Esguerra , Lisa Huang
School: Sisler High School
(2607) Egg-Xellent
Students: Nicholas Langley , Maggie Wong
School: St Emile School
Women's Health Research Foundation of Canada Award
($50 cash)(4703) Claudin 1 Contributes to the Maintenance of the Epithelial Phenotype of Breast Cancer Cells
Student: Che Eun Lee
School: St Mary's Academy
(2716) Effects of Folic Acid on Cellular Senescence
Student: Abhishek Chakraborty
School: Acadia Junior High
(1702) Pump it Up
Students: Anna Diehl-Jones , Samantha Pennell
School: Viscount Alexander School
(3403) MisLEADing Lipstick
Student: Kelsey Capiendo
School: Sisler High School
Manitoba Innovation, Energy, and Mines Award
Lepidolite Carving(1612) Solid Ground? Measuring the weight bearing capacity of soils
Student: Micah Davison
School: Linden Christian School
Certificat of Excellence in Meterology
Weather Station and Certificate(1908) Tornadoes
Student: Pierce Plikett
School: Bruce Middle School
Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre Earth Science Award
Plaque and Fossil Excursion with CFDC Paleontologist(2904) Oh No, Acid Rain Down The Drain!
Student: Vanessa McKay
School: Ecole Golden Gate Middle School
Asim K. Roy Memorial Award
($300 cash)(3303) Making Biodiesel from used canola vegetable oil
Student: Justice Linklater
School: Nisichawayasihk Neo Ohtinwak Collegiate
WISE Award
Scholarship to Kid-Netic Energy Science and Engineering Camp(1705) Sugar Busters (Monosaccharaides VS Disaccharides(
Student: Kaitlyn Claire Mendoza
School: Prairie Rose Elementary
Save OUr Lake Award
0.5 day trip on the research vessel Namao ($100 cash)(2903) Are Storm Water Retention Ponds Potential Opportunities for Phosphorus Recovery?
Student: Mariel Roehr
School: Mennonite Brethren Collegiate Institute
The Winnipeg Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience Award
Certificate and $150(3702) The Effect of Chemical Stress on Protein Profile of Cells
Student: Shreyas Devalapurkar
School: Dakota Collegiate
Certificate and $250
(4706) Examination of Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Permeability Across a Cell Culture Model of the Blood Brain B
Student: Malshi Karunatilake
School: Fort Richmond Collegiate
Certificate and $50
(1718) Caffeine Confusion
Students: Samantha Brown , Sonya Strocen
School: Langruth School