Intel Philippine Science Fair 2008: ISEF Delegates

Photo Caption: Winning entry from the Philippine Science High School - Main Campus, Quezon City (NCR).

11th Intel Philippine Science Fair
(co-sponsored by the Department of Education)
14 - 15 February 2008
Tagaytay City, Philippines
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The following winners will be the representatives of the Philippines to the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2008) on May 11-16, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA:


INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY

1. "Pharmaceutical compounds (antibacterial immunobooster) from Barringtonia asiatica and Garcinia Mangostana"
Investigator: Seven Cuapoco T. Tan
Adviser: Mr. Felmar Fernandez, Adviser
School: The Quantum Academy, Inc., Gen. Santos City(Region XII)

2. "Isolation and characterization of the most cytotoxic fraction of selected Philippine poisonous crabs"
Investigator: Louie S. Lugto
Adviser: Ms. Ma. Patria Alejandro
School: Don Alejandro Roces Science & Technology High School, Quezon City (National Capital Region).

3. "MORH: Jedoque process of increasing the compressive strength andlessening the water absorbency of hollow blocks"
Investigator: Jed Sidney T. Oliva
Adviser: Mrs. Flordeliza C Salvador
School: Ballesteros National High School, Cagayan(Region II).

4. "Prediction of total soluble solids in ripe mangoes based on its electrical resistance"
Investigator: Andrew Diamante
Adviser: Dr. Lemuel Diamante, Adviser
School: VSULHS (Region VIII)

TEAM CATEGORY

1. "A comparative study on mangrove species diversity at differentlocations in Pangasihon forest"

Investigators: Michelle Borbon, Rachel Bernadas and Mary Cris Corpus
Adviser: Ms. Hazel R. Balan
School: Gingoog City Comprehensive National High School, Gingoog City (Region X)

2. "Construction of a mechanical prototype of a microtremor recorder"

Investigators: Marvin Paolo G. Ambrosio, Rachel Ruth Y. Cahilig and Adrian T. Patacsil
Adviser: Mr. Edgar Tafaleng
School: Philippine Science High School - Main Campus, Quezon City (National Capital Region)


Source: Engr. Liberator Ramos, Member of the Board of Judges, IPSF 2008

Related Link: http://www.intelisef2008.org/


CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS!

Cheers,

Raffy Saldaña
The Pisay '77 Blogger