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Jessica Greer Wins 2003 Dr. Nelson Ying Science Competition
Jessica Greer from Palm Bay High School,
Brevard County, Florida Wins $5000 in the Science Competition
On Paper Topic: "Identifying the Antiviral Properties and Bacterial Mutagenic
Properties of
Chemical Components Derived From Herbal Extracts."
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Jessica Greer |
The list of the five finalists were as follows:
| Student | School | Title of Paper |
| Andrew Cook | Lake Highland Prep | The Effect of Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles on Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Toxcity in Cultured Brain Cells |
| Jessica Greer | Palm Bay High | Identifying the Antiviral Properties and Bacterial Mutagenic Properties of Chemical Components Derived From Herbal Extracts |
| Anant Patel | Astronaut High | Neuronal Expression of CD22: A Novel Mechanism for Inhibiting Microglia Proinflammatory Lytokine Production |
| Michael Spertus | Spruce Creek High | Physical and Physiological Effects of Aquatic Toxicity from Human Product Effluents and of Vitamin Supplementation on Freshwater Invertebrates |
| Oleh Bohdanovych Zadoretskyy | Winter Springs High | Reverse Centrifugal Forcing at Horizontal Bisection and its Practical Applications in Aerodynamics |
The judges of the 2003 Dr. Nelson Ying Science Competition were:
| Judge | Affiliation |
| Dr. Les Kramer | Lockheed Martin |
| Dr. David Kuhn | University of Central Florida |
| Dr. Jacqueline Quinn | Kennedy Space Center |
| Dr. Debra R. Reinhart | University of Central Florida |
| Dr. Jayashree Shivamoggi | University of Central Florida |
Information: Dr. Jean MacInnis: jmacinnis@osc.org 407-514-2061; or Malia Brady: mbrady@osc.org 407-514-2223
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