Many Discovery Workshops are
offered! But there is only time for two. Choose the six workshops
that interest you the most. We will try to assign you to two workshops
from your six favorite! Please note: We can not guarantee your workshop choices.
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1
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Learning Chemistry by Studying Our Atmosphere
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Chemistry/Atmospheric Science
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Laura T. Iraci & Jimena Lopez
NASA Ames Research Center & Bay Area Environmental Research Institute
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2
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Search for Life on Other Planets
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Astro Biology
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Sabine Airieau
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Solar System Ambassador
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3
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Around the World with Google Earth
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Geography/Environmental Science/Information Technology
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Megan A Goddard
Google Earth
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4
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Barany Chair Vestibular Illusion Demonstrator
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Aviation Safety/ Flight Physiology
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Michelle Greenlee Davis
Federal Aviation Administration
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5
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Gate to Gate – Track a Flight From San Francisco to New York City!
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Aviation
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Bobbie Kahklen
San Jose ATCT
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6
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Amazing Robots
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Engineering
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Lynn Guest
IBM Corporation
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7
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Create Your Own Alien
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Astronomy/Astrobiology
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Angelle Tanner
CIT & Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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8
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Animals in Research; They're Not Just Pets!
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Biology/Animal Research
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Erica Trent
diaDexus
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9
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How GPS works
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Aeronautics/Signal Processing
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Grace Xingxin Gao
Stanford University
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10
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Myth Busters in Animal Research: Fact vs. Fiction
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Biology
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Lyssa Villarreal
Renovis
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11
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Introduction to Microprocessors: Let's Make a Sandwich
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Computer Science Concepts
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Sri Gowri Yadlapati
Intel
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12
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Fun with Optics
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Engineering
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Su Murdoch
Rockwell Collins
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13
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Art in Science: An Illustration Workshop
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Science Illustration
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Karly Maruyama
Renovis
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14
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Mobile Gaming - Design and Development
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Software Development
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Manu Sharma & Brooke Olson
Electronic Arts Inc.
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15
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Name that World!—exploring planetary geology in our Solar System
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Planetary Geology
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Cynthia Phillips & Devon M. Burr
SETI
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16
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Introduction to Circuits: Where Does the Current Go?
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Electrical Engineering/Physics
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Carrie Fei
Intel
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17
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Phun with Physics
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Physics
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Natalie Batalha & Monika Kress
San Jose State University & NASA Ames Research Center
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18
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Engineering is "Light Work": Application of Optics to Head Mounted and Medical Displays
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Engineering
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TBA
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20
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What Paper Airplane Flies Best and Why?
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Aviation
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Natasha Flaherty
Women in Aviation
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21
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Bubble Design
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Chemical/Mechanical Engineering
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December Martin
Chabot Space & Science Center
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22
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Java.com: Cool Games and Hot Applications
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Computer Science/High Tech Marketing
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Lauren Zuravleff
Java & Sun Microsystems
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23
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Human Internet Game
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Computer Networking
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Shilpa Kolhatkar
Cisco Systems
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24
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The Colors of Light
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Earth Science/Planetary Science
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Annette Iwamoto
New Haven Unified Schools
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25
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Deloitte FAS Forensic Investigative Services Session
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Information Technology/Information Systems
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Mariya Pamnani
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
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26
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24-7: The ER Never Sleeps
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Medicine
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Lisa Minshall
Kaiser Permanente
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28
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Garbage In Garbage Out
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Computer Science
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Carrie Fei
Intel Corporation
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