National Science Student Recipients
2005
Forrest Foxen
Sante Fe Catholic High
Lakeland, Florida
Topic: Phytoremediation on Mined Phosphate Lands
Kelly Foxen
Resurrection
Catholic School
Lakeland, Florida
Topic: Radium Uptake in Mussels in Phosphate Pit Lakes versus Natural Lakes
Philip Pierce
Brunswick
High
School
Corpus Christi, Texas
Topic: Radioactive Lantern Mantles
2006
Lauren Cunningham
East Greenwich High School, Rhode Island
Topic: Sounds Like More Clean Water: The Effects of Ultrasound on Denitrifying Bacteria
Jamie Barnes
Henry E. Lackey High School, Waldorf, Maryland
Topic: What Effect Will Ionizing Radiation Have on the Offspring of Bean Seeds during Germination and Growth?
2007
Philip Pierce
Henrietta High School, Henrietta, Texas
Topic: Civil Defense in the 21st Century
Haley Burgess and Shala Hawes
Central Lee High School, Donnellson, Iowa
Topic: What's Up With Your Water? Radon 222
2008
Kate Fowler
Briar Woods High School
Ashburn, Virginia
Topic: The Relationship between Radon Levels and Soil Type
Jeffrey Hibbert
Lone Star High School
Otis, Colorado
Topic: Qualitative Assay of Radionuclide Species in Ash from Coal Burning
Robert Saboda
St. Pascal Baylon Catholic Church
St.
Paul, Minnesota
Topic: The Effects of Ultra-Violet Radiation on Painted Lady Butterflies
2009
Amber Ferguson
Satellite High School
Satellite Beach, Florida
Topic: Tiny Shields Yield Big Results
Wesley Williams
Health Careers High School
San Antonio,
Texas
Topic: Interaction of Androgen Ablation and Radiation in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer Cells