Experimental IB-student work supervised by Dr. Pena
Extended essays
Does a vegan/vegetarian diet allow for as much iron intake in an individual's life as a normal meat based diet? by Matteo Provasi, May 2018
To what extent is the rate of carbon dioxide production during alcoholic fermentation in yeasts affected by the intensity of UltraViolet light A? by Leandro Choi, May 2018
How does the concentration of Endomycorrhizae affect the growth of Cicer arietinum? by Mica Fernandez, May 2018
Fermentation and soaking are two methods that reduce phytic acid concentration in glycine max, but which method is more effective? by Regina Velzsquez, May 2017
How does changing positive reinforcement, the molarity of the fructose, affect the visual and gustatory associative learning of Drosophila melanogaster larvae? by Caroline Chien, May 2015
How different levels of soil compaction affect the root growth and expansion of maize plants? by Francisco Seambelar, May 2015
Internal assessments
How Does Music Tempo Affect Heart Rate? by Stephanie Han, May 2018
What is the effect of temperature on the transmittance through cell membranes? by Amy Bee, May 2018
Do different temperatures of a heating pad affect the body’s blood pressure when placed on the upper back? by Elena Maneffa, May 2018
How does practice/repetition of a task improve performance in “human benchmark” reaction time test for different age groups? by Matteo Provassi, May 2018
Does the concentration of Melaleuca alternifolia oil in soap affect the population of microorganisms in hands? by Ashley Bell, May 2018
Does caffeine concentration affect germination of Brassica alba seeds? by Brianna Platt, May 2018
How does cooking time affect the amount of water absorbed by Ipomoeae batatas? by Leandro Choi, May 2018
How do the different colors within the visible light spectrum affect the rate of photosynthesis of Eupatorium hecatanthum (falsa chilca)? by Marian Mora, May 2018
Will different levels of pH affect the rate of Beta vulgaris seed germination? by Astrid Caceres, May 2018
Does the concentration of vinegar affect the gas pressure in a culture of Saccharomyces cerevisiae? by Mica Fernandez, May 2018
Is reaction time affected by age? by Malen Iglesias, May 2018
Does sodium chloride concentration affect seed germination in Phaseolus Vulgaris? by Luisa Btesh, May 2018
How does cooking time affect the vitamin C content in cooked Brassica oleracea? by Ariadna Terricabras, May 2018
Does temperature have an effect on the activity of catalase from Solanum tuberosum? by Yadi Artemisa, May 2018
Does temperature affect the activity of amylase? by Nikita Saxena, May 2018
Does the concentration of lipids differ between milks? by Luiza Eboli, May 2018