Prizes Awarded at 5th Annual STEMM Symposium
25 Upper School students presented projects before a panel of judges at the fifth annual Bob Maciunas STEMM Research Symposium earlier this week.
25 Upper School students presented projects before a panel of judges at the fifth annual Bob Maciunas STEMM Research Symposium earlier this week.
Alison Jin '15 took first place with her project entitled “Colorimetric Detection of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 by DNA Hybridization with Oligonucleotide Functionalized Au Nanoparticles." Second place was earned by Amin Nair '15 who researched “Frequency-based calibration for vibration energy scavenging using PZT (Lead-Zirconate-Titanate) piezoelectric cantilevers." Zach Kirsch '14 placed third with "Keeping calm: The effects of calcium channel blockers on preventing seizures and the development of epilepsy."
Alison Jin '15 took first place with her project entitled “Colorimetric Detection of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 by DNA Hybridization with Oligonucleotide Functionalized Au Nanoparticles." Second place was earned by Amin Nair '15 who researched “Frequency-based calibration for vibration energy scavenging using PZT (Lead-Zirconate-Titanate) piezoelectric cantilevers." Zach Kirsch '14 placed third with "Keeping calm: The effects of calcium channel blockers on preventing seizures and the development of epilepsy."
Hawken's STEMM program is a program of guided research in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medicine. Click here for a symposium program that includes abstracts of all student projects.
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Early Childhood, Lower, and Middle Schools, 5000 Clubside Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124
Birchwood School of Hawken, 4400 West 140th Street, Cleveland, OH 44135
Upper School, PO Box 8002 (12465 County Line Rd), Gates Mills, OH 44040
Mastery School of Hawken, 11025 Magnolia Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106
Gries Center, 10823 Magnolia Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106
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