Texas Junior Academy of Science

April 1-2, 2008
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas

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Schedule of Presentations

Behavioral and Social Sciences - 225 Memorial Student Center (MSC)

1:00 PM Visakha Suresh Influence of Demographic Determinants on Physical Activity Habits

Shepton High School

1:15 PM Derek Reihl Preconceptions and your Taste Buds

Seguin High School

1:30 PM Neil Redfield Algebra: Not the Same Old Game-Year 2 An Educational Game Effectiveness Study

John Jay Science & Engineering Academy

1:45 PM Michelle Lawrence The Eyes Have It-Year Two

Seguin High School

2:00 PM BREAK

2:15 PM Amruth Venkatraman A Mathematical Modeling and Analysis and Modeling of the Human Perception of Random

Clark High School

2:30 PM Sarah Bittner Memorization Mission

Seguin High School

2:45 PM Pauline Nguyen The Relationship Between Familiarity and Altruistic Behavior

Health Careers High School

3:00 PM Caitlin Rosen Can We Trust Eyewitnesses?

John Jay Science & Engineering Academy

Biochemistry - 410 Rudder Tower

9:00 AM Noor Qureshi Preparation and Characterization of Inorganic Organic PEM for Fuel Cell Applications

Williams High School

9:15 AM Elizabeth Lopez Identifying Novel Substrates for MMP-7 and MMP-9 in the Post-Ischemic Myocardium

John Jay Science & Engineering Academy

9:30 AM Edward Strecker Lowered Alcohol Tolerance Is Detected In Alcohol Dehydrogenase Mutants Using the Polymerase Chain

Shepton High School Reaction (PCR)

9:45 AM Nayana Ghosh-Choudhury Benefits of Statins in Preventing Breast Cancer Growth and Metastasis

Health Careers High School

10:00 AM Neeraja Prabhakaran Modulation of Seizure-Induced Neurogenesis to Evaluate the Role of HDAC-Inhibitors

Plano West Senior High School
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