Winners of the 2006 Canada Wide Science Fair
In 2006, the Synapse team was in Ville Saguenay for the Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) with their colourful booth. Be sure to look for them at the next edition of the CWSF!
Synapse - CIHR Youth Connection is the sole sponsor of the Youth Science Foundation Canada's Health Science Division. Here are the winners of the Synapse - CIHR Youth Connection Awards for 2006.
Honourable Mention - Health Sciences
Junior $100.00
050136 SUMAC: Cure of False Allure?
Hanieh Zargham
Outremont QC
Grade 8/Secondary II
050120 Aspirin - A Heart's Best Friend
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Andrew Hanna Shanty Bay ON Grade 7/Secondary I |
Sergio Morales Barrie ON Grade 7/Secondary I |
050106 Safe Drinking Water at High Altitudes
Matthew Chi
Elliot Lake ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
Our Lady of Lourdes French Immersion
050143 Sleuthy Solutions
Brock Hodgins
Wingham ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
Turnberry P.S.
050109 Lefty Prodigy? : Are left-handers more creative and intelligent than right-handers.
Cynthia Liao
Toronto ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
David Lewis P.S.
050126 The Tortoise or a Hare?
Patricia Raso
Hamilton ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
St. Jerome E.S.
050115 The Next Pandemic
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Solomon Appavoo Goderich ON Grade 7/Secondary I Colborne Central P.S. |
Patrick Kloeze Goderich ON Grade 7/Secondary I Colborne Central P.S. |
Honourable Mention - Health Sciences
Intermediate/Intermédiaire $100.00
050222 Distractions and Reactions
Amanda Affleck
Pilot Butte SK
Grade 9/Secondary III
Greenall School
050219 Mets de l'ordre dans ta bouche
Éveline Arpin
Saint-Ours QC
Grade 9/Secondary III
École secondaire Fernand-Lefebvre
050209 Inhibition of C. difficile
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Perryn Kruth Guelph ON Grade 10/Secondary IV John F. Ross C.V.I. |
Brittany Martyn Guelph ON Grade 10/Secondary IV John F. Ross C.V.I. |
050208 It Takes Your Breath Away
Lauren Law
Vancouver BC
Grade 9/Secondary III
Vancouver Technical Secondary
Honourable Mention - Health Sciences
Senior $100.00
050307 The "Solution" to LSS-Induced Cell Cycle Arrest
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Hanna Cho Vancouver BC Grade 11/Secondary V Sir Winston Churchill Secondary |
Bing Luo Vancouver BC Grade 11/Secondary V Sir Winston Churchill Secondary |
050319 Omégas 3 et 6: l'équilibre
Zayna Mougharbel
Laval QC
Grade 11/Secondary V
École d'éducation internationale de Laval
050314 Cytokine Regulation of IL-7 Receptor Alpha Gene Expression
James MacLeod
Dunrobin ON
Grade 11/Secondary V
All Saints H.S.
050320 Nouveau souffle pour l'asthme
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Caroline Pouliot Sherbrooke QC CÉGEP II Cégep de Sherbrooke |
Myriam Alarie Sherbrooke QC CÉGEP II Cégep de Sherbrooke |
Bronze Medal - Health Sciences
Junior $300.00
050103 Hemisphere Dominance
Artin Memar-Makhsous
Toronto ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
Giles School
050134 Is Fenugreek the Answer to Aching Joints?
Avineet Sekhon
St.John's NL
Grade 8/Secondary II
St. Paul's Jr. H.s.
050111 EPA Omega-3 Fatty Acid: Friend or Foe in the Battle Against Leukemia
Viane Faily
Edmonton AB
Grade 8/Secondary II
Edmonton Islamic School
Bronze Medal - Health Sciences
Intermediate/Intermédiaire $300.00
050206 Antibacterial Toothpaste - Do Not Swallow
Sarah McCuaig
Waterloo ON
Grade 10/Secondary IV
Sir John A. Macdonald S.S.
050201 Conformity
Steven Heidel
Prince Albert SK
Grade 9/Secondary III
Carlton Comprehensive High School
050225 All's Well That Ends Well: The Effect of Cadences in Incidental Music
Rebecca Cey
Wilkie SK
Grade 10/Secondary IV
McLurg High School
Bronze Medal - Health Sciences
Senior $300.00
050325 Manitoba Saskatoons: A new source of antioxidants
Kara Nadeau
Fannystelle MB
Grade 11/Secondary V
St. Mary's Academy
050306 Metabolism and its Processes: In Vitro
Tyson Gratton
Jordan ON
Grade 12/CÉGEP I
Denis Morris High School
050308 Can an Antioxidant-Rich Diet Reduce Oxidative Stress and Promote Functional Recovery after
Nashila Addetia
St. John's NL
Grade 12/CÉGEP I
Silver Medal - Health Sciences
Junior $700.00
050137 X Marks the Pill
Clark Wilkinson
Mildmay ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
Sacred Heart School
050113 Stressful Science
Ian Hanney
Shanty Bay ON
Grade 8/Secondary II
Silver Medal - Health Sciences
Intermediate/Intermédiaire $700.00
050221 The Hype on Hypertension!
Lia D'Abate
Montréal QC
Grade 9/Secondary III
050220 Cortisol Circadian Rhythms
Ketaki Rawal
Brossard QC
Grade 10/Secondary IV
École secondaire régionale Centennial
Silver Medal - Health Sciences
Senior $700.00
050321 Renaissance du neurone!
Sami Obaïd
Laval QC
Grade 12/CÉGEP I
050312 Photodynamic Therapy: A Red Light for Cancer
Sean Bhalla
mississauga ON
Grade 12/CÉGEP I
Mentor College
Gold Medal - Health Sciences
Junior $1,500.00
050112 Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow: Earphone Listening Levels and Noise Exposure
Lauren Cuthbertson
Lions Bay BC
Grade 8/Secondary II
York House School
Gold Medal - Health Sciences
Intermediate/Intermédiaire $1,500.00
050210 A Potential New Approach to Chemotherapy in Brain Cancer: Disruption of Connexion 43
Yale Michaels
Winnipeg MB
Grade 9/Secondary III
Grant Park High
Gold Medal - Health Sciences
Senior $1,500.00
050305 Sounds into Syllables TM II - Windows to the World of Childhood Autism
Kayla Cornale
Burlington ON
Grade 11/Secondary V
Assumption S.S.