Postdoctoral Awardee(s)
Graduate Student Awardee(s)
Neil Campbell Undergraduate Student Awardee(s)
California Science Fair Awardee(s)
Regional Science Fair Awardee(s)
2020

CHIEN-YU HUANG
H. Jin Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

ANTARA CHAKRAVARTY
A. Rao Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

STEPHANIE MARTINEZ
D. Nelson & J. Stajich Labs
Cancelled due to COVID-19
Cancelled due to COVID-19
2019

MAURICIO REYNOSO & GERMAIN PAULUZZI
J. Bailey-Serres Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

MAURICIO REYNOSO & GERMAIN PAULUZZI
J. Bailey-Serres Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

WIPHAWEE LEESUTTIPONCHAI
H. Judelson Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

STEPHANIE MARTINEZ
D. Nelson Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
DAVID HE
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
Second Place:
DANIEL FENG
University High School, Irvine
2018

HONGHONG WU
J. Giraldo Gomez Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

KELLEY CLARK
Wenbo Ma Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

SIMRAN SANDHU
L. Walling Lab & P. Atkinson Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
ALINA POLLNER
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
Second Place:
ANTHONY J. CASTILLO
St. John Bosco High School, Los Angeles
-NA-
2017


YONGJIAN QIU
M. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
CHAN YUL YOO
(Tech-Talk Awardee)
Assistant Project Scientist
M. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

PABLO MARTINEZ
C. Rasmussen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences


SEAN CABANLIT
J. Bailey-Serres Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
VICTORIA MORRIS
C. Rasmussen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
ESTHER KOH
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
ESTHER KOH
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
2016
YANG LI
S. Ding Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

KA-WAI MA
W. Ma Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

RAPHAEL REYES
K. Le Roch Lab
Cell Biology & Neuroscience
SANDHYA KALAVACHERLA
Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton
ESTHER KOH
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
CRYSTAL ROSE HORTON
Wester Center Academy, Hemet
2015

CHANGJUN YOU
Y. Wang Lab
Chemistry


JINFENG LU
S-W. Ding Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology
JEANNETTE RAPICAVOLI
(Tech-Talk Awardee)
C. Roper Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

KYLE PALOS
P. Springer Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
SAUMYA R. KEREMANE
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
NIVEDITA KANRAR
STEM Academy, Riverside
LAUREN M. HINKLEY
Thousand Oaks High School, Ventura County
Second Place:
KAPIL SINHA
Salinas High School, Monterey County
2014


TOKUJI TSUCHIYA
T. Eulgem Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
RONALD GORHAM
(Tech-Talk Awardee)
D. Morikis Lab
Bioengineering

SHAOFANG LI
X. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

CHRISTOPHER CONNER
K. Le Roch Lab
Cell Biology & Neuroscience
SAUMYA R. KEREMANE
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
EMILY WANG
Santa Clara County
SAUMYA R. KEREMANE
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
SABRINA HOUSTON
Centennial High School, Corona/Norco
2013

SHENGBEN LI
X. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences


MING WANG
H. Jin Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology
ANIRBAN CHAKRABORTY
(Tech-Talk Awardee)
A. Roy-Chowdhury Lab
Electrical Engineering

GRANT BRADY
T. Girke Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
NATALIE NG
Monta Vista High School, Cupertino
Honorable Mention:
ERIC S. CHEN
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
-NA-
2012

ABEL ROSADO
N. Raikhel Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
RUIXI LI
N. Raikhel Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
YUANYUAN ZHAO
X. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

ASHLEY YEE
L. Walling Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
ERIC S. CHEN
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
Honorable Mention:
JIHO PARK
University High School, Irvine
ASHLEY BIANCO
River Springs Charter School, Palms Springs
Honorable Mention:
TERI LAMBROS
Upland High School, Upland
2011

HUANBIN ZHOU
W. Ma Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

GREGORY BARDING
C. Larive / J. Bailey-Serres Labs
Chemistry / Botany & Plant Sciences

MATTHEW ALPERT
S. Lonardi Lab
Computer Science & Engineering
SANJNA GHANSHANI
Orange County
Honorable Mention:
ASHLEY BIANCO
River Springs Charter School, Palm Springs
-NA-
2010

ANGELIKA MUSTROPH
J. Bailey-Serres Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

TONGDA XU
Z. Yang Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

FITZ-GERALD DIALA
K. Borkovich Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology
ANDREW MA
Lynbrook High School, Santa Clara
Honorable Mention:
ALEXANDER J. SERCEL
Los Angeles County
CHRISTINA GERGES
Martin Luther King High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
JUAN HERNANDEZ
Summit High School, Fontana
2009

VANITHA RAMACHANDRAN
X. Chen Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

KEVIN HORAN
T. Girke Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

NOLAN UNG
H. Smith Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
RONIT B. ABRAMSON
Canyon Crest Academy, San Diego
Honorable Mention:
NITISH LAKHANPAL
University High School, Irvine
SANJANA MARPADGA
Upland High School, Upland
2008


MARCELA ROJAS-PIERCE &
EUN-JU (JULIE) SOHN
N. Raikhel Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

COLLEEN KNOTH
T. Eulgem Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences

ZUH JYH (DANIEL) LIN
H. Smith Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
SRAVYA KEREMANE
John W. North High School, Riverside
SRAVYA KEREMANE
John W. North High School, Riversidev
2007

TAKESHI FUKAO
J. Bailey-Serres Lab
Botany & Plant Sciencesv
XIAO-HONG WANG
S.W. Ding Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology
MONI BHATTACHARYA
H. Smith Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
ALEX NOTHNAGEL
John W. North High School
Honorable Mention:
SHADMAN CHOWDHURY
VASILIOS MORIKOS
Poly High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
SRAVYA KEREMANE
North High School, Riverside
2006
RUI LU
S.W. Ding Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology
KAI HSEIH
A. Huang Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
DALE AROMDEE
L. Walling Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
VINAY TRIPURANENI
Clovis West High School, Fresno
Honorable Mention:
SEAN PI
North Torrance High School, Torrance
SRAVYA KEREMANE
John W. North High School, Riverside
Honorable Mention:
VASILIOS MORIKIS
Poly High School, Riverside
2005
JAN ZOUHAR
N. Raikhel Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
WAN-CHING LIN
P. Springer Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
JOSH LAURICHA
T. Girke Lab
Bioinformatics Core
DANIELLE ANDREWS
Torrey Pines High School, Encinitas
Honorable Mentions:
ALEKSANDR GORIN
Children's Creative and Performing Arts Academy, San Diego
JEFFREY L. JENSEN
High Tech High School, San Diego
OLIVER RICKARD
Arcata High School, Arcata
VASILIOS MORIKOS
Poly High School, Riverside
2004

AUDREY AH FONG
H. Judelson Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology


HAIFENG LI
T. Jiang Lab
Computer Science & Eng.
SUNRAN KIM
E. Lord Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
-NA-
MORIAH NACHBAUER
Crystal Springs Uplands School, Hillsborough
Honorable Mentions:
EDITH A. PIERRE-JEROME
Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley
SALLY E. STANTON
Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos
MIRAE YANG
ANGELICO RAZON
Corona
2003


YING FU
Z. Yang Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
HONGWEI LI
S. W. Ding Lab
Microbiology & Plant Pathology

YING GU
Z. Yang Lab
Botany & Plant Sciences
-NA-
Clovis West High School, Fresno
KATHERINE HILL
Woodbridge High School, Irvine
Torrey Pines High School, Encinitas
LOGAN CREIGHTON
Cornerstone Christian School, Chino