Friday, November 30, 2007
Watts / Willowbrook Boys and Girls Club
S. Mark Taper Foundation Youth Center
1339 East 120th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90059
PARTICIPANTS:
Presenters: Science activities relevant to biomedical sciences were presented by university faculty, researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and undergraduate, graduate, and post-baccalaureate students from Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science, Cal State L.A., and the Claremont Colleges. Some presenters were assisted by Middle School Students from New Designs Charter School.
JUDGES:
Judges were 4th grade students from Lovelia P. Flournoy and George Washington Carver Elementary Schools.
GUIDES:
Judges were escorted to the various exhibits by high school students from King Drew Magnet High School of Medicine and Science and the New Designs Charter School.
EXHIBITS:
  • Not All Brains Are The Same: Dominique Eghlidi, Shayna Williams, Thomas Borowski
  • Start your Engines: Christina Palma, Jamie Alexander, Bettina Ayers, Wayne Taylor
  • Build your Neurons: Victor Chaban, Sonsoles de Lacalle, Anji Petruso
  • It's A Small World After All: Aria Miller, Joan Hwang
  • A DNA Mystery: Lucy Tang, Sergio Ortiz
  • Garden Party At The Ribosomes: Judit Porszasz, Andrea Abraham, Suzanne Porsasz-Reisz
  • Synaptic Land: Samantha Gizerian, Jeremy Ervin
  • ABCs Of Cutting Cholesterol: Gladys Alvarado, Amy Breslin, Monica Ferrini
  • Eye Understand: Makena Hightower
  • Jump Start Your Nerves:John Cha, Christian Dizon, Ray de Leon, Selvan Joseph, Alan Liu, Joe Luu, Pam Sea, Sandra Wong
 
 
The Kids Judge! Los Angeles Biomedical Science Fair is supported by a Science Education
Partnership Award (SEPA) from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), an Institution
within the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services (R25-RR023296)
.