Kids Judge - Past Presentations

Kids Judge Neuroscience Fair 2003

NeuroScience 430, Spring 2003
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Dr. Rector instructs the Judges on how to judge.

A1 Jamie Laca and Renee Woody Blood Brain Barrier Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Jamie Laca	Kids learn how the Blood Brain Barrier protects the brain.
A2 Sam Endress and Nicholas Strange Action Protein Neuro Model Thesis: Nicholas Strange	Kids learn how the brain processes some kinds of pain (No photo available)
A3 Tim McGinn and Amanda Lamp What Part of the Brain Does Memory Come from, Anyway? Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Tim McGinn	Kids learn about the different parts of the brain.
A4 Darla Lee and Brianna Burke S.N.A.P. (Synapse, Neurotransmitters, Action Potential) Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Darla Lee	Kids learn about electrical and chemical communication in the brain.
A5 Aaron Picking and Susan Nies Don't Bang Your Head Against the Table. Model Outline	Kids learn how the brain is protected by fluid.
B1 Doug Adams and Erin Lester Don't Stick That in Your Ear! Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Doug Adams	Children learn how the inner ear works.
B2 Lauren Vainio and Summer Sweet Sweet Potential Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Summer Sweet	Kids learn how ions pass through the cell membrane.
B3 Priya Patel, Cassia Cearley, and Pete Zornes The Incredible Edible Excitable Neuron Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Priya Patel, Cassia Cearley, Pete Zornes	Judges build a neuron out of candy
B4 Hillary Krebs and Debra Ponds The Human Salt Bridge Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Debra Ponds	The children learn how a very weak signal gets amplified through an action potential to send a clear message to the brain.
B5 Kelli Carter and Sally Chege Nerve Channel BasketBall Model Outline Neuro Model Thesis: Kelli Carter, Sally Chege	The Judges learn about the structure and function of an ion channel.