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2015 Special Award Winners

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Derek Wong Memorial

  $200
    (4702) Gene Expresssions of H19 in the role of breast cancer treatment
        Students: Hannah Jin , Alice Su
        School: Fort Richmond Collegiate

Adhir Bagchi Memorial Award for Excellence in Health Science

  Plaque + $100
    (3701) Effects of Statins on Scleraxis-Mediated Collagen Expression in Fibroblasts
        Student: Justin Lin
        School: St John's Ravenscourt

ASM International Award

  Plaque and Gift Card - First
    (2601) How Density Affects Bouyancy
        Student: Erik Bakke
        School: Linden Christian School

  Plaque
    (1609) The Heat is On
        Student: Jaden Waddell
        School: Linden Christian School

Manitoba Association for Medical Laboratory Science Award

  Certificate and $100
    (1733) Sugar and Substitutes
        Student: Emilee Korzenowsky
        School: Smith Jackson School

    (1711) Which water washes hands best: hot or cold?
        Student: Christie Nashed
        School: Linden Christian School

    (3713) Elucidation of the Role of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Increasing the Risk of HIV Infection i
        Student: Haroon Rashid
        School: Shaftesbury High School

    (4902) Cavendish Clones: A Solution to Sustainable Water Filtering
        Student: Philip Kawalec
        School: Sisler High School

Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology, MB Section Award

   ($100 cash)
    (4703) Exploring the antimicrobial activity of Kalonji in comparison to standard antibiotics and its activi
        Student: Iqra Sahar Tariq
        School: Balmoral Hall School

Manitoba Food Processors Association Award

   ($100 cash)
    (3703) Cultivating Kefir
        Student: Libby Kautz
        School: St Boniface Diocesan

Labels Unlimited Award

   ($100 cash)
    (2722) Does Turmeric Have Antibacterial Effects?
        Student: Pavit Singh Narhan
        School: Acadia Junior High

Peak of the Market Award

   ($100 cash)
    (1725) Veggie Smoothie #VeggieHealthy
        Students: Stacie Narine , Nadine Laurel
        School: Prairie Rose Elementary

Granny's Poultry Cooperative Ltd Award

  Certificate and $100
    (1503) Meat Tenderizer: Fact or Myth
        Student: Ysabelle Tankeko
        School: Holy Ghost School

Food Development Centre Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (1403) Gluten-Free Baking
        Student: Grace Madden
        School: Holy Cross

University of Manitoba Department of Food Science Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (2717) How Video Games Affect the Nervous System
        Student: Mandeep Mangat
        School: St Maurice School

University of Manitoba Department of Human Nutritional Sciences Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (1401) A simple test to identify healthy cooking oil enriched in unsaturated fat
        Student: Austin Roy Chowdhury
        School: Christ The King

Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation Award

  Certificate and Cash ($75 cash)
    (2708) Food Mood
        Student: Julie Kautz
        School: Holy Cross

  Certificate and Cash ($100 cash)
    (3304) Influence of animal and plant hormone to increase Algae biomass production
        Student: Maitry Mistry
        School: Acadia Junior High

  Certificate and Cash ($50 cash)
    (1205) Happy Fish And Healthy Organic Plants
        Student: Alvin Grospe
        School: Holy Ghost School

  Certificate and Cash ($150 cash)
    (4902) Cavendish Clones: A Solution to Sustainable Water Filtering
        Student: Philip Kawalec
        School: Sisler High School

Gourmet Baker Inc. Special Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (1302) The Yeast Beast
        Student: Olivia Losier
        School: Holy Ghost School

General Mills Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (1505) double think your diet drink
        Student: Eman Ismael
        School: Alhijra Islamic School

Richardson Milling

  Cash and certificate ($100 cash)
    (2415) Fuel of the Future
        Students: Jaquayne Mighty , Rhyz Abella
        School: Red River Valley Junior Academy

Richardson Foundation for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals.

  Cash and certificate ($100 cash)
    (2727) Hey Honey
        Students: Wardah Tariq , Zahrah Tariq
        School: Alhijra Islamic School

    (3718) Spice It Up
        Student: Grace Slivinski
        School: St Boniface Diocesan

Bothwell Cheese

  Cheque
    (3503) The Effects of Antibacterial Soap on Bacterial Resistance
        Student: Josh Mathews
        School: Fort Richmond Collegiate

Canada Compound Western Limited Award

  Certificate ($100 cash)
    (2718) Can Cinnamon Improve the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease by Sensitizing Cells to Insulin?
        Student: Sandeep Mangat
        School: St Maurice School

Manitoba Association of Home Economists Science Award

  Certificate and $50
    (4204) Exploring Anti-Biotic Potential in Broccoli Sprouts and Pea Shoots
        Student: Michael Byun
        School: Kelvin High School

    (2733) Fighting Harmful Bacteria with Food
        Student: Avery Fletcher
        School: Balmoral Hall School

    (3703) Cultivating Kefir
        Student: Libby Kautz
        School: St Boniface Diocesan

Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of the Province of Manitoba Award

  Senior ($300 cash)
    (4901) Removal of Phosphorus Through Phytoremediation
        Students: Winnica Beltrano , Sydney Mangilit
        School: Sisler High School

    (4601) Microsoft Kinect as a 3D Scanning Tool
        Student: Amanda Wong
        School: Grant Park High School

  Intermediate ($175 cash)
    (3605) Raspberry Pi Smartphone Controlled Garage Door System And Home Automation Concept
        Students: Derek Yin , Himanshu Sharma
        School: Fort Richmond Collegiate

    (3602) Making a well engineered motorized bicycle
        Student: Ariel Lezen
        School: Shaftesbury High School

    (3504) A Markov Chain Model for PC Refresh Cycles
        Student: Mac Wong
        School: Grant Park High School

    (3607) Electric Transportation For A Sustainable Future
        Students: Matthew Hewlett , Caleb Turon
        School: Shaftesbury High School

  Junior ($160 cash)
    (2605) Solenoid Engine
        Student: Ethan Fox
        School: Acadia Junior High

    (2101) Does Hermetia Illucens Improve Water Quality in an Aquaponics System? The Amazing Sustainable Power
        Student: Alyssa Woodland
        School: Linden Christian School

    (2905) Water Filtration Challange
        Student: Jasmine Cheng
        School: Acadia Junior High

    (2805) Stiff,Healthy,Bridges
        Students: Nathan Mathews , John Shehata
        School: Acadia Junior High

    (2606) Four and two stroke engines
        Student: Maxwell Perchaluk
        School: Our Lady of Victory School

  Elementary ($140 cash)
    (1603) Quel isolant diminue ou arrête la transmission du bruit?
        Student: Cooper Beaudette
        School: Ecole St Norbert Immersion

    (1609) The Heat is On
        Student: Jaden Waddell
        School: Linden Christian School

    (1612) Spark
        Student: Kenyi Kubari
        School: St Gerard School

Special Engineering Related Award

   ($200 cash)
    (4902) Cavendish Clones: A Solution to Sustainable Water Filtering
        Student: Philip Kawalec
        School: Sisler High School

Special Engineering Related Award

   ($200 cash)
    (1604) Skyscrapers Vs. The Wind: How Does the Shape of a Skyscraper Affect Wind Flow?
        Student: Magnus Kurbis-Jacques
        School: Ecole JB Mitchell

Special Engineering Related Award

  Kid-netic Energy, Science, and Engineering Enrollment
    (1618) The mixed reader - An iphone app using concepts of binary code
        Student: Sparsh Agrawal
        School: Winnipeg Mennonite Elementary School

Analytical Sciences Award

  Cash and Plaque
    (2910) Managing Greenhouse Gas Exchange in a Constructed Wetland Model
        Students: Evan Chan , Graham Irwin
        School: Grant Park High School

    (4901) Removal of Phosphorus Through Phytoremediation
        Students: Winnica Beltrano , Sydney Mangilit
        School: Sisler High School

CSBE/SCGAB Biosystems Engineering Award

  Certificate, T-shirt and $200 ($100 cash)
    (4901) Removal of Phosphorus Through Phytoremediation
        Students: Winnica Beltrano , Sydney Mangilit
        School: Sisler High School

    (2901) Water Filteration
        Students: Jordan Groening , George Camara
        School: Holy Cross

Women's Health Research Foundation of Canada Award

   ($50 cash)
    (2706) Time's Up!
        Student: Czarina Llado
        School: Holy Cross

    (1104) Does gender height and age affect lung capacity
        Student: Eva Robinson
        School: Linden Christian School

    (4702) Gene Expresssions of H19 in the role of breast cancer treatment
        Students: Hannah Jin , Alice Su
        School: Fort Richmond Collegiate

    (3713) Elucidation of the Role of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Increasing the Risk of HIV Infection i
        Student: Haroon Rashid
        School: Shaftesbury High School

Manitoba Mineral/Resources Special Award

  Lepidolite Carving
    (4402) Bio Fuel (Pimatizi Bimide)
        Students: Piercing Flett , Cory Flett
        School: Pequis Central School

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Astronomy Award

  Certificate and student membership ($50 cash)
    (3803) Background Radiation
        Student: Samantha Brown
        School: William Morton Collegiate

Asim K. Roy Memorial Award

   ($300 cash)
    (4601) Microsoft Kinect as a 3D Scanning Tool
        Student: Amanda Wong
        School: Grant Park High School

WISE Award

  Enrolment in WISE Summer Camp
    (1802) Electric Fruit
        Students: Talia Iwanchysko , Abby Bomak
        School: Smith Jackson School

    (1214) Energy in fruits and vegetables
        Student: Ashley Chartier
        School: Springfield Middle School

    (1507) Bang for your buck?
        Student: Ella Hechter
        School: Brock Corydon

    (1616) Solar-Powered Water Desalination
        Student: Areej Zahid
        School: Ryerson Elementary

The Winnipeg Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience Award

  Certificate
    (3714) The Effects of 4(5)-Methylimidazole on the Arcuate Nucleus
        Student: Geemitha Ratnayake
        School: Fort Richmond Collegiate

    (2718) Can Cinnamon Improve the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease by Sensitizing Cells to Insulin?
        Student: Sandeep Mangat
        School: St Maurice School

    (1107) Are you left or right sided?
        Students: Prachi Gupta , Leila Huang
        School: Ryerson Elementary

APS Science Fair Award

  Certificate, t-shirt, physiological researcher lapel pin, resource packet and book for teacher
    (4202) Identification of Essential Plant Defense Response Genes in the Arabidopsis-Sclerotinia Pathosystem
        Student: Dennis Drewnik
        School: Sisler High School