Community Partners

We would like to thank our many Community Partners who have so generously donated their time, talent and treasure to our students:

Business Sponsors Abbott Laboratories Fund Agilent Technologies Air Products, Inc. ALZA Corporation Bio-Link Depot Castillo Construction Dental Connection Design Worlds For Learning ESRI Corporation Faber Bicycles Fast Signs Festo Corporation FivePrime' Froshman and Billings Gadzoox Networks Corporation Happy Vans Hartzheim Dodge Hitachi Honeywell Hypercosm, Inc. Intel J & E Precision Machining. Inc. Juniper Networks K & M Environmental Halted Electronics Krause Center of Innovation Mel Cottons National Semiconductor Padula Lumber Co. ProdexNet Inc. Radio Shack Raytheon, Multi-Media Team Roche Pharmaceuticals San Jose Mercury News Seagate SIMS Metals Spansion TOSA Foundation VWR International, Inc Water Acoustics Wells Fargo Wild Bird Store Xilinx Charitable Trusts Peter and Paula Chen Trust Hage Family Trust Kozlowski Family Trust Lin Family Charitable Foundation Praveen K. Mandal and Lynette M. Mandal Educational Fund	We would also like to thank our many Scientists, Engineers, and Graduate Students who have contributed to our program: Ron Gerber, Retired Engineer Air Products, Inc. Brian Chang, Chemical Engineer East Side Union High School District Heidi Black, Science Fair Coordinator Festo Corporation Hilton "Skip" Graef Senior Engineer First Lego League Robotics Steve Putz, Program Director IBM Dr. Ann Burrell, Senior Toxicologist David Dubeck, Chemical Engineer IEEE, Santa Clara County Chapter David Fong Mike Newell Kaiser Genetics Laboratory Dr. Lauren Jenkins, Director Marine Science Institute Jeff Rutherford, Executive Director Megan O'Mahoney, Development Director NASA Ames Research Center Dr. Karen Gundy-Burlet, Group Lead and program manager for the Intelligent Flight Control (IFC) Cara Stoneberger Tom Claussen NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Dr. Carol Jo Crannell, Astrophysicist in the Solar Physics Branch of the Astronomy and Solar Physics Dr. Gordon Holman, Astrophysicist in the Solar Physics Branch of the Astronomy and Solar Physics Dr. Edward Schmahl, Astrophysicist in the Solar Physics Branch of the Astronomy and Solar Physics; also of the University of Maryland
Foundation Donors Adaptec Foundation All Stars Helping Kids Cisco Systems Foundation Community Foundation Silicon Valley E Bay Foundation Edgerton Fund for Youth Math and Science Education Electronics Arts Foundation Flextronics Foundation Genentech Foundation for Biomedical Sciences Intero Foundation Mentor Graphics Nandalala Mission of California Noyce Foundation San Jose Rotary Endowment Fund The Robert Brownlee Foundation Toshiba Foundation of America Individual Donors Frank Basso Drs. Marcel and Karen Burlet Patricia and Paul Castro Michael Gainer Fiona Harding Paul and Anne Johnson Lauren Jenkins Victoria Jones Cynthia Jordan Jerome and Martha Kozlowski Pat and Charlene Murray Dr. Donald Pepper Phyllis Seaborn Brenda Serpa Jeff and Mary Stai Kay Schmahl Larry and Jennifer Schmahl Walter Schmahl Alex Tang Joshua Thaler Clyde and Lisa Visser Drs. Philip and Gregory Wolkstein Nonprofit Supporters Aquatic Outreach Institute Association of Engineering Geologists Bay Area Earth Science Institute Coalition for Excellence In Science Education (CESE) Cubscouts, Pack 286 Estrella Family Services Expanding Your Horizons, SJSU First Lego Robotics League Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County Fair Play Program (GSSCC) Marine Science Institute Morrison Planetarium Star Lab Program NASA/Ames Research Center NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey NCCAVS Polish American Engineering Club Resources for Families and Communities (RFC) Resource Area for Teachers (RAFT) Santa Clara Valley Science And Engineering Fair Association (SCVSEFA) Saint Vincent de Paul SUNBEAMS Program Washington DC The Tech Museum of Innovation Synopsys Outreach Foundation	Nextest Corp. Rich Feldman, Electrical Engineer, MSEE Cal Tech Post Naval Graduate School, Monterey Dr. Tony Healey San Jose State University Dr. Sally Veregge, Chairman, Department of Biological Sciences, past Expanding Your Horizons Program Coordinator Dr. Elizabeth McGee, Department of Biological Sciences Dr. William Murray, Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Sabine Rech, Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Julio Soto, Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Katy Korsmeyer, Program Director, Santa Clara County Biotechnology Education Partnership, Department of Chemistry, San Jose State University Dr. Jane Day, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and past Expanding You Horizons Program Director Dr. Brian Holmes, Department of Physics Dr. Vasundhara Rangaswamy, MD., Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program, Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Gareth Williams, Department of Physics Dr. Ludwig Mayer, Department of Chemistry Dr. Ellen Metzger, Department of Geology Wynn Joe, Science Education Resource Center Arlene Almendras, Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences, currently employed at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tom Clemes, Graduate Student, Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program, Department of Biological Sciences Cheryl DeSouza, Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences Pam Dietz, Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences currently employed at Xenogen Sharon Hoyt, Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences Darcy Levee, MS, Department of Biological Sciences Dawn Sells, Graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences Kirsten Smith, MS, Department of Biological Sciences Kathy Tran, MS, former graduate Student, Department of Biological Sciences-currently employed at Applied Bioscience Jerry Kakkanad, Department of Biological Sciences Santa Clara Valley Science and Engineering Fair Association (SCVSEFA) Dr. Ann Burrell, also of IBM Dr. Karen Gundy-Burlet, also of NASA Ames Heidi Black, also of ESUHSD Gary Robinson, Synopsys Outreach Foundation, Executive Director Stanford University Dr. Karla Kirkegaard, Virology and Microbiological Sciences Dr. Juan Florez, School of Earth Sciences Dr. Ayako Kameda, School of Earth Sciences Stab Lab, Project Astro Tinka Ross, Program Director Dave Rodriguez, Program Instructor The Tech Museum of Innovation Dr. Doris Chin Kathy Howe Dr. Tom Keating, Program Director Dr. Barry Starr Trimble Navigation Steve Florek, Engineer