2008 Award Winners

Congratulations ERSF 2008 Award Winners!

  Prize Name Project Title Student(s) School Name Award Name Award Type    
  Finalist Passing Wind Evan Grohn, William Mazurek Sir George Simpson Junior High Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Finalist Generation XL Kendra Manz, Kira Place Avonmore School Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Finalist Signalling Pathways in Neutrophil Degranulation Danny Chao Old Scona School Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Finalist On the Right Path Stephen Portillo Old Scona School Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Finalist The Rollator Wheelchair Hybrid 2  Gary Kurek Bonnyville Centralized High School Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Finalist More to Light than Meets the Eye Phase II Kyle Schole Richard F Staples Secondary School Team Edmonton – CWSF Ottawa Grand    
  Honourable Mention The Air We Breathe Shandelle Meyer Stony Plain Central School JR Earth and Environmental Sciences Divisional    
  First Place Passing Wind Evan Grohn, William Mazurek Sir George Simpson Junior High JR Earth and Environmental Sciences Divisional    
  Third Place Killing Us Snowly Junotta Wilson Oliver School JR Earth and Environmental Sciences Divisional    
  Second Place Bio-Diesel Burn Off Ardo Ahmed, Tinbite Yilma Oliver School JR Earth and Environmental Sciences Divisional    
  First Place One Bad Apple Cate Peter Avonmore School JR Life Science Divisional    
  Honourable Mention The Energy of a Nut Michelle Axmann Ecole Pine Grove School JR Life Science Divisional    
  Second Place humic acid Aisha Grant Oliver School JR Life Science Divisional    
  Third Place Is Technology Taking Over Your Life Sofia Minenko Oliver School JR Life Science Divisional    
  Second Place Echolocation Sandra Kehler, Elysia Marchand Nelson Heights Middle School SR Life Science Divisional    
  First Place More to Light than Meets the Eye Phase II Kyle Schole Richard F Staples Secondary School SR Life Science Divisional    
  Second Place Locking In The Moisture! Baneet Gill, Bhavneet Padem Avonmore School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  First Place Does logical maturity develop with age Bidisha Dutta New Horizons School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Take It Back…Scoliosis! Sally Chung, Anastasia Muchinsky Aurora School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Third Place Mind Magic Jenna Lalani, Safia Samji Aurora School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Third Place It’s a mountain, a hill, a pimple! Harkeert Judge Aurora School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Express Yourself Melody Graschuk, Aryelle Steele Avonmore School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Second Place Generation XL Kendra Manz, Kira Place Avonmore School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  First Place Signalling Pathways in Neutrophil Degranulation Danny Chao Old Scona School JR Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Bubbly Molecules Yentle Ng Aurora School JR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  Third Place Floating On Cloud Nine: The Story Of Hovercrafts Daria Nordell, Madison Ricard New Horizons School JR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  First Place How Low Can It Go? Miryam Chacko, Sabrina Thomas Avonmore School JR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  Second Place Era Of Women Eyerusalem Ghebremusse Oliver School JR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  Second Place Silver Voltage Kristina Seefeldt Avonmore School SR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  First Place Sky Light Sky Bright Rachel Weary Sir George Simpson Junior High SR Physical and Mathematical Sciences Divisional    
  Second Place Solar Power Enlarged! Hamam Abuoun Edmonton Islamic School JR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Arsalan Ahmed, Karamveer Lalh Grandview Heights School JR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  Third Place Super Salt Sprayer Candice Hattebuhr H E Bourgoin Middle School JR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  First Place Aviation Airiness Chanel Cheung Sir George Simpson Junior High JR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  Third Place Go With the Flow – Phase 3 Graeme Byer Alternative Learning Program JR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  First Place On the Right Path Stephen Portillo Old Scona School SR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Solar Power: It’s Sunsational Hayley Zabolotniuk Aurora School SR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  Second Place The Rollator Wheelchair Hybrid 2  Gary Kurek Bonnyville Centralized High School SR Engineering and Computer Science Divisional    
  First Place Iron for Breakfast? Addison Huculak St. Angela Grade 4 Divisional    
  Second Place Race the Clock Erin Willows Scott Robertson School Grade 4 Divisional    
  Third Place Stainbusters Brandon Coull Scott Robertson School Grade 4 Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Testing Skyscrapers Megan Ruttan Rochester School Grade 4 Divisional    
  Fifth Place Where Are They? Alannis Flese, Kelsey Marback St. Mary School Grade 4 Divisional    
  Fourth Place Hamster Power? Evan Gamble Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Grade 4 Divisional    
  First Place From Waste to Soil Michael Tomm Barrhead Elementary School Grade 5 Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Fuel For the Future Brett Biddiscombe, Ethan Mueller St. Mary School Grade 5 Divisional    
  Second Place Anti-Bacterial=Anti-Environment? Kendall Leighton Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Grade 5 Divisional    
  Fourth Place See The Light, A Study of Energy Conservation Carlie Voigt Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Grade 5 Divisional    
  Third Place What fruit or vegetable makes the best battery? Lucas Kowalik Stony Plain Central School Grade 5 Divisional    
  Fifth Place The Magic Of Recycling Jordan Dozorec, Kasey Wieliczko St. Jerome Grade 5 Divisional    
  First Place Deadly Rays Valerie McMillan, Samantha Moffat Busby School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Fourth Place Diabetes and Caffeine: Friends or Foes? Graham Schole Busby School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Fifth Place Out Spot Out Samantha Samis Scott Robertson School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Third Place Project Preservatives Kara Siegle Eleanor Hall School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Second Place What Could Global Warming Mean to You Cameron Hall Aurora Elementary School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Honourable Mention Warning! Warm Globe Ahead Marian Grewal, Fatima Kharadi Aurora School Grade 6 Divisional    
  Award Alberta’s Wildlife at Risk Graham Campbell H E Bourgoin Middle School EnviroExpo Award Special    
  Honourable Mention Operation Destroy Earth Raisa Kassam, Sneh Monga Aurora School EnviroExpo Award Special    
  Honourable Mention Human Growth & Development (0-9Months) Kathryn Molzan St. Jerome Primary Care Division Award Special    
  Award Generation XL Kendra Manz, Kira Place Avonmore School Primary Care Division Award Special    
  Award Dogs and Night Vision Savanna Gee S Bruce Smith School Alberta Association of Optometrists Vision Science Special    
  Award Anti-Bacterial=Anti-Environment? Kendall Leighton Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Alberta Research Council Biotechnology Special    
  Honourable Mention Dog Saliva: The next best anti-bacterial? Sydney Smits Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Alberta Research Council Biotechnology Special    
  Honourable Mention Volcanoes Bailey O’Brien Eleanor Hall School Alberta Research Council Earth Sciences Special    
  Award What Could Global Warming Mean to You Cameron Hall Aurora Elementary School Alberta Research Council Earth Sciences Special    
  Honourable Mention Generation XL Kendra Manz, Kira Place Avonmore School Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Best Project in a Medically-related Field Special    
  Award Signalling Pathways in Neutrophil Degranulation Danny Chao Old Scona School Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Best Project in a Medically-related Field Special    
  EL Award From Waste to Soil Michael Tomm Barrhead Elementary School Alberta Institute of Agrologists Agrology Special    
  EL Honourable Mention Growing Impatients Katrina Van Der Veen, Samantha Whiffin Velma E. Baker School Alberta Institute of Agrologists Agrology Special    
  JR/SR Award Increase Carbon Dioxide Levels or Not? Ekta Prabhakar Avonmore School Alberta Institute of Agrologists Agrology Special    
  Award Don’t Run Out Of Steam On Energy Drinks Jamie Harley, Rebecca Suca Oliver School Alberta Society of Gastroenterology Human Biology Special    
  Honourable Mention HCG & Obesity Adeem Haq, Mohammed Tarrabain Edmonton Islamic School Alberta Society of Gastroenterology Human Biology Special    
  Honourable Mention Generation XL Kendra Manz, Kira Place Avonmore School B. K. Sinha Behavioral Sciences Research Special    
  Award Signalling Pathways in Neutrophil Degranulation Danny Chao Old Scona School B. K. Sinha Behavioral Sciences Research Special    
  EL Award Fuel For the Future Brett Biddiscombe, Ethan Mueller St. Mary School APEGGA Award Special    
  EL Honourable Mention Run, Freeze, or Gel? Austin Moon Busby School APEGGA Award Special    
  JR Award Aerodynamics: Cutting The Wind- Part 2 Mitchell Bossio Aurora School APEGGA Award Special    
  JR Honourable Mention Improving the catalytic converter Kaitlin Goodwin S Bruce Smith School APEGGA Award Special    
  SR Honourable Mention Go With the Flow – Phase 3 Graeme Byer Alternative Learning Program APEGGA Award Special    
  SR Award The Rollator Wheelchair Hybrid 2  Gary Kurek Bonnyville Centralized High School APEGGA Award Special    
  Honourable Mention Shoetopia Meriah Breckenridge, Sarah Morris Avonmore School Canadian Information Processing Society Best Over-all Computing Science Award Special    
  Award On the Right Path Stephen Portillo Old Scona School Canadian Information Processing Society Best Over-all Computing Science Award Special    
  Award From Waste to Soil Michael Tomm Barrhead Elementary School City of Edmonton Waste Management Special    
  Honourable Mention Alcohol’s Effect on Worm Behavior Alana Pay Alternative Learning Program City of Edmonton Waste Management Special    
  Honourable Mention Warning! Warm Globe Ahead Marian Grewal, Fatima Kharadi Aurora School Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Meteorology and Oceanography Special    
  Award The Effect of Global Warming on Coral Reefs Margaret Hamilton-Lane Oliver School Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Meteorology and Oceanography Special    
  Honourable Mention Avalanche, White Death Katja Toivonen Barrhead Elementary School Christie Communications Excellence in Communications Special    
  Award The Rollator Wheelchair Hybrid 2  Gary Kurek Bonnyville Centralized High School Christie Communications Excellence in Communications Special    
  Honourable Mention Anti-Bacterial=Anti-Environment? Kendall Leighton Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Chemical Institute of Canada Award Special    
  Award See The Light, A Study of Energy Conservation Carlie Voigt Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Chemical Institute of Canada Award Special    
  Honourable Mention Out Spot Out Samantha Samis Scott Robertson School ASM International Material Science Award Special    
  Award Aviation Airiness Chanel Cheung Sir George Simpson Junior High ASM International Material Science Award Special    
  EL Honourable Mention Fuel For the Future Brett Biddiscombe, Ethan Mueller St. Mary School Environment Canada Clean Air, Water and Land Special    
  EL Award See The Light, A Study of Energy Conservation Carlie Voigt Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Environment Canada Clean Air, Water and Land Special    
  JR/SR Award Passing Wind Evan Grohn, William Mazurek Sir George Simpson Junior High Environment Canada Clean Air, Water and Land Special    
  Award Dogs: A Person’s Best Friend? Joanna Pearce Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Psychologists’ Association of Alberta Behaviour Science Special    
  Honourable Mention The effect of sound on concentration Eric Almberg Velma E. Baker School Psychologists’ Association of Alberta Behaviour Science Special    
  EL Award Deadly Rays Valerie McMillan, Samantha Moffat Busby School Genome Alberta Genomics Special    
  EL Honourable Mention Stem Cells Eric Flock Barrhead Elementary School Genome Alberta Genomics Special    
  SR Honourable Mention Are Misfolded Proteins Related to Diseases? Sabrina Islam Edmonton Islamic School Genome Alberta Genomics Special    
  SR Award Signalling Pathways in Neutrophil Degranulation Danny Chao Old Scona School Genome Alberta Genomics Special    
  Honourable Mention Anti-Bacterial=Anti-Environment? Kendall Leighton Sir Alexander Mackenzie School Alberta Society of Professional Biologists Award Special    
  Award Alberta’s Wildlife at Risk Graham Campbell H E Bourgoin Middle School Alberta Society of Professional Biologists Award Special    
  Award How Low Can It Go? Miryam Chacko, Sabrina Thomas Avonmore School Association of Chemical Professions of Alberta Award Special    
  Award Deadly Rays Valerie McMillan, Samantha Moffat Busby School Telus World of Science Vega Scholarships Special    
  Award It’s not just a fuel It’s a Biofuel Nelson Cao Aurora School Taylor Memorial Senior Chemistry Special    
  Honourable Mention See The Light, A Study of Energy Conservation Carlie Voigt Sir Alexander Mackenzie School E.H. Gowan Physics Award of Excellence Special    
  Award Which Fell First: The Chicken or the Egg? Bradley Smith Scott Robertson School E.H. Gowan Physics Award of Excellence Special    
  Award Solar Power Enlarged! Hamam Abuoun Edmonton Islamic School Kruger Memorial Senior Solar Energy Special    
  Honourable Mention Solar Power: It’s Sunsational Hayley Zabolotniuk Aurora School Kruger Memorial Senior Solar Energy Special    
  Honourable Mention Operation Destroy Earth Raisa Kassam, Sneh Monga Aurora School Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Best Astronomical Award Special    
  Award The Great Expansion Arathi Unnikrishnan, Amy Zhang Aurora School Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Best Astronomical Award Special    
  Honourable Mention Micorbial Fuel Cells Alex Abraham Aurora School IEEE Award of Excellence Special    
  Award More to Light than Meets the Eye Phase II Kyle Schole Richard F Staples Secondary School IEEE Award of Excellence Special