Canada-Wide Science Fair Winners-

Best In Fair Winners-

Best Overall Individual - Elementary
Sponsored by Doctors Manitoba ($250)
Tiandra Mighty, Red River Valley Junior Academy
(When The Heart Skips a Blink)

Best Overall Individual - Junior
Sponsored by Doctors Manitoba ($250)
Rylen de Vries, Ecole River Heights
(Jump to It! Force and Stress During Take-offs in Figure Skating)

Best Overall Individual - Intermediate
Sponsored by Doctors Manitoba ($500)
Allen Liu, Acadia Junior High
(The Effects of the Canola Genes STM and CLVI on Arahidrosis thaliana (L) Explants during Shoot Organogenesis via Phytohormone Usage of Auxin(2, 4-D) and Cytokinin)

Best Overall Individual - Senior
Sponsored by Doctors Manitoba($2000)
Cody Shaw, Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Phononic Crystals: Revisited)

Best Biological Individual - Elementary
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($100)
Wendy Hanlan, Linden Christian School
(Does One Bad Apple Spoil The Rest)

Best Biological Individual - Junior
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($100)
Dominic Slivinski, Holy Ghost School
(Super Stomata: Gas Exchange in Trees)

Best Biological Individual - Intermediate
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($150)
Xichi Yang, Kelvin High School
(SRAP Expression and Its Role In Breast Cancer)

Best Biological Individual - Senior
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($250)
Neilloy Roy, Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Production of Viral RNA molecules to Investigate the Molecular Hechanism of Crimcan Congo Hemmpragic Feber Virus)

Best Physical Individual - Elementary
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($100)
Erin Lamb, Linden Christian School
(Citrus Power)

Best Physical Individual - Junior
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($100)
Doreen El-Sayed, Acadia Junior High
(Antibioltic Acivity in Food Products)

Best Physical Individual - Intermediate
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($150)
Shannon Ball, Garden City Collegiate
(Weather: Forecasting Its Future - Taking the "Pulse" of the Value People Add to Forecasting Using Lightning Data)

Best Physical Individual - Senior
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($250)
Christoper Kraljevic, Shaftesbury High School
(Determining Climate Change - Induced Effects on Red River Streamflow using Hydrologic Isotopes Found in Water and Tree Ring Samples)

Best Overall Group - Elementary
Sponsored by Manitoba Hydro ($250)
Lilian Fridfinnson, Grace Willmer, Angus McKay School
(Do Pre-Washed, Pre-Packaged Salads Pose a Health Risk?)

Best Overall Group - Junior
Sponsored by Manitoba Hydro ($250)
Zev Robinson, Karl Friesen - Hughes, Ecole River Heights School
(Buckle Up!)

Best Overall Group - Intermediate
Sponsored by Manitoba Hydro ($350)
Hongru Ren, Andres Lee, Acadia Junior High
(Biodiesel Production in Canola and Soybean Press Meals Uning In-site Trasesterification)

Best Overall Group - Senior
Sponsored by Manitoba Hydro ($400)
Aimee Bell, Kate Gong, Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Dietary Exposure of Juvenile Brocon Trout (SALMO TRUTTA) TO A COMMERCIAL Flame Retardent)

Best Physical Group - Elementary
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($100)
Alex Enns, Riley Stevenson, Morris School
(Heat 'Em Up)

Best Physical Group - Junior
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($100)
Kush Gupta, Eric Chen, Bruce Middle School
(Magnetic Shock Absorber)

Best Physical Group - Intermediate
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($150)
Cormac Foster, Kyle Pieper, Red River Valley Junior Academy
(Earthquake Simulator: How Strong is Your Foundation?)

Best Physical Group - Senior
Sponsored by Richardson Foundation ($250)
Barbara Lattova, Elisia Jones, Shaftesbury High School
(Calculating Percentage of Fat in meats Using NMR Technology)

Best Biological Group - Elementary
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($100)
Cole Shewchuk, Phaedra Palmer, Angus McKay School
(Cinnamon, the Super Science - Microbial Agent for Killing E.coli)

Best Biological Group - Junior
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($100)
Chris McCallum, Scott Bachus, Ecole River Heights School
(The organic choice, is it the right choice?)

Best Biological Group - Intermediate
Sponsored by Monsanto Canada Inc. ($150)
Rajas Tipnis, Tony Zhou, Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Levels of Bnip3 Following Doxorubicin Treatment)

Best In Category Winners-

Best Biology - Animal Science - Elementary
Andrew Moran, Maple Leaf School, (Bearded Dragons)

Best Biology - Animal Science - Junior
Matsya Thulasiram, Acadia Junior High, (Oops! I Forgot!)

Best Biology - Plant Science - Elementary
Kody Goddard, Brock Corydon, (Dish Soap Water Gardening)

Best Biology - Plant Science - Junior
Inaksha Yakandawala, Arthur A Leach, (Natural Chemical composition for improving the shelf-life of strawberries)

Best Biology - Plant Science - Intermediate
Yue Liu, Fort Richmond Collegiate, (Natural Products from Lichen Fungus)

Best Biotechnology - Elementary
Nadine Potts, Red River Valley Junior Academy, (Potato Power)

Best Biotechnology - Junior
Manjot Singh Sainbhi, Arthur A. Leach, (The Woinders of Bacteria in Biofuel Production)

Best Biotechnology - Intermediate
Brent Murphy, Fort Richmond Collegiate, (The Saskatoon Berry: Multiple Streams of Value from Pigments)

Best Biotechnology - Senior
Binudith Warnakulasooriya, Fort Richmond Collegiate, (Association between the Composition of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids and the Genetic Variations in the Fatty Acid Desaturase 2 and 3 Genes in Flax.)

Best Chemistry - Elementary
Iqra Tariq, Alhijra Islamic School, (Fireworks and Creating Flame Colours)

Best Chemistry - Junior
Rebecca Craig, Acadia Junior High, (How Sweet Is It?)

Best Chemistry - Intermediate
Paul Gocik, St. Boniface Diocesan, (I Am The Catalyzator)

Best Consumer Science - Elementary
Fatima Jarkas, Alhijra Islamic School, (Hand Sanitizers vs Soap and Water)

Best Consumer Science - Junior
Abby Pudwill, Holy Cross, (Hyper Goodies)

Best Consumer Science - Intermediate
Kevin Macduff, St. Boniface Diocesan, (Cellphone-it is)

Best Engineering - Elementary
Zoha Muhammad, Alhijra Islamic School, (Steam Engine)

Best Engineering - Junior
Camille Plett, Acadia Junior High, (The Strongest Link)

Best Environmental Studies & Earth Science - Elementary
Vanessa McKay, Golden Gate Middle School, (First Nations Astronomy)

Best Environmental Studies & Earth Science - Junior
Thyaha Rajan Visweswaran, Acadia Junior High, (Vetiver - The Magical Plant)

Best Environmental Studies & Earth Science - Intermediate
Elsa Kaka, St. Boniface Diocesan, (Biological Nutrient Removal versus Conventional Activated Sludge System)

Best Health Science - Elementary
Matthew Szyszko, Holy Ghost School, (Concentration Killer)

Best Health Science - Junior
Evan Krosney, Ecole Charleswood School, (Turn Off Your Phone!)

Best Health Science - Intermediate
Shafagh Daneshfar, Arthur A. Leach, (Colour Your Word With Vitamin C)

Best Health Science - Senior
Alyssa Verrelli, St. Mary's Academy, (The Effect of Neurotrophic Growth Factors and TGF-B on Nervous System NOX-2 and NOX-4)

Best Physics - Elementary
Emily Grant, Holy Ghost School, (Refraction Action)

Best Physics - Junior
Shirley Yu, Acadia Junior High, (Did Legendary Torture Machines Really Work?)

Best Physics - Intermediate
Aaron Chanas-LaRue, St. Boniface Diocesan, (To Glide or Not To Glide)