| Year | Finalist Name(s) | Project Title | Category | Fair Country | Fair State | Fair Province | Awards Won |
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| 2014 | Collins, Logan (School: Al-Amal School) | The Conjugative Plasmid RK2 as a Delivery System for Artificial AnatheriaH Genes: A Novel Synthetic Biology Alternative to Traditional Antibiotics | Mathematics | United States of America | CO |
First Award of $5,000
Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2014 | MohdReza, Nurul | Year II: Domestic Wastewater Clarification and Power Generation- Increasing the Conductivity of Permeated Electrodes in a Single-Celled Microbial Fuel Cell | Engineering Mechanics | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2014 | Weinstein, Hope (School: Al-Amal School) | Zero Valent Iron Nanoparticle Enhanced Polyethersulfone Membranes for Water Filtration: Isolating Casting Parameters for Global Applications | Materials Science | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2014 | Zhang, Jesse (School: Al-Amal School) | Lunar Tide Contribution to Thermosphere Weather | Embedded Systems | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2014 | Bloomfield, Rebecca (School: Skaneateles High School) | The Itch to Twitch: The Effects of DNA, DNase, and Degraded DNA on Twitching Motility in Acinetobacter baylyi | Microbiology | United States of America | CO | First Award of $5,000 | |
| 2014 | Rossi, Rachel | Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Remediation in Water: Further Exploration of Mycoremediation Capabilities of Fungi | Engineering Mechanics | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2014 | Hileman, Matthew | Cube Satellites: Miniature Satellite Design and Operations for Pulsed Plasma System Applications | Energy: Chemical | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2015 | Parish, Stephen | Cyber Automated Report Linker: A Network Approach to Minimizing Expansion of Catastrophic Cyber Infiltrations | United States of America | CO |
Oracle Academy: Award of $5,000 for outstanding project in the systems software category.
Fourth Award of $500 |
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| 2015 | Collins, Logan | An RK2 Mediated Bacterial Conjugation Delivery System for Artificial Genes Coding for Antimicrobial Polypeptides: A Novel Synthetic Biology Approach to Antibiotic Resistance | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | ||
| 2015 | Jordan, Trevor | A Wing of the Future, Part II | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | ||
| 2015 | Zhang, Jesse | The Effect of the Atlantic Ocean on Polar Vortex Weakening | United States of America | CO |
Society of Exploration Geophysicists: First Award of $1,000
Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2015 | Gorokhovsky, Elliot | A Novel Algorithm for #SAT | United States of America | CO |
National Security Agency Research Directorate : Second Life Science Award of $1,000
First Award of $5,000 |
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| 2016 |
Lawrence, Kathryn
Younglove, Katherine |
The Effect of Carbon on Iron Nickel Bimetallic Nanoparticle Degradation of Orange G | Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design | United States of America | CO |
Intel Foundation Cultural and Scientific Visit to China Award
First Award of $5,000 Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2016 | Bloomfield, Rebecca | GASP!: Growth Advantage in Stationary Phase in Acinetobacter baylyi | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | ||
| 2016 | Jordan, Trevor | A Wing of the Future: Part III | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | ||
| 2016 | Hileman, Matthew | Reflected Laser Communications for Small Satellites | United States of America | CO |
International Council on Systems Engineering - INCOSE: First Award of $1,000
International Council on Systems Engineering - INCOSE: First Award of $3,000 |
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| 2016 | Xu, Joyce | Predictive Modeling of Optimal Cancer Therapies | United States of America | CO |
American Statistical Association: Fourth Award of $500
Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2016 | Singh, Isani | Studying the Effects of the Missing X Chromosome on the Liver | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | ||
| 2017 | Sowrirajan, Hari (School: Animas High School) | Optimization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Vaccine Delivery | Cellular and Molecular Biology | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2017 | Berger, Aubrey (School: South Sumter High School) | Mechanized Collection of Organic Spider Silk | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO | American Intellectual Property Law Association: Second Award of $250 | |
| 2017 | Blew, Cassandra (School: Lakeland Christian School) | Investigating Triggers of Sundowners Syndrome in Dementia Patients in an Institutional Setting, Year Two | Behavioral and Social Sciences | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2017 | Jordan, Isaac (School: DeRidder High School) | A Novel Approach for Sensing Seismic Events: Applications of Graphene Nanoflake Powder Composites | Materials Science | United States of America | CO |
Society for Experimental Mechanics, Inc.: First Award of $2,500
National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Honorable Mention |
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| 2017 | Young, Seth (School: Maurice J. McDonough High School) | Applied Bacterial Biomineralization: Increasing Magnetosome Formation within Magnetospirillum magneticum through Genetic Recombination of Genes Essential to Magnetosome Formation and Mutation Mediated by UV Radiation | Microbiology | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2017 | Bowland, Isabella (School: Spackenkill High School) | Bad Altitude: Climate Change in the Alpine May Alter Beneficial Relationships between Plants and Their Fungal Symbionts | Plant Sciences | United States of America | CO | Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 | |
| 2017 | Kummel, Michelle (School: Skaneateles High School) | Microclimatological Feedbacks at Treeline | Plant Sciences | United States of America | CO | American Meteorological Society: Certificate of Honorable Mention | |
| 2017 | Gorokhovsky, Elliot (School: Bluffton High School) | Adding Data-Aware Sort Optimizations to the Python Interpreter | Systems Software | United States of America | CO |
First Award of $5,000
Fondazione Bruno Kessler: Award to Travel to Trento, Italy to participate in summer school "Web Valley" Association for Computing Machinery: First Award of $1,000 |
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| 2017 | Singh, Isani | Hospitalization in Women with Turner Syndrome | Biomedical and Health Sciences | United States of America | CO |
Second Award of $2,000
American Statistical Association: Third Award of $500 |
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| 2017 | Fridberg, Kyle | Discovery and Characterization of an Undocumented Ferric Sulfate Compound Formed by the Reaction of Gold Ore with Sulfuric Acid | Chemistry | United States of America | CO |
Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force: First Award of $750 in each Intel ISEF Category
American Chemical Society: First Award of $4,000 Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2017 | Chandra, Jay | Carbon Coatings on a Copper Antimonide Anode for Enhanced Performance and Lifetime in Rechargeable Metal-Ion Batteries | Energy: Chemical | United States of America | CO |
Arizona State University: Arizona State University Intel ISEF Scholarship
Fourth Award of $500 |
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| 2018 | Keirn, Alyssa (School: Rocky Mountain High School) | Solar Powered Decontaminator Design and Testing | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2018 | Bodoni, Edwin (School: Cherry Creek High School) | Bruxism: A Novel Diagnostic Approach | Translational Medical Science | United States of America | CO |
First Award of $5,000
Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2018 | Leyendecker, Peyton (School: Skyview Academy) | Optimizing the Ratios of Manuka Honey to Adhesive in an Antibacterial Surgical Adhesive | Microbiology | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2018 | Ramesh, Krithik (School: Cherry Creek High School) | Suppression of Aeroelastic Instabilities in High Ratio Wing Structures Using Principal Component Analysis | Engineering Mechanics | United States of America | CO | First Award of $5,000 | |
| 2018 |
Kummel, Kathryn (School: William J. Palmer High School)
Kummel, Michelle (School: William J. Palmer High School) |
Using 3D Drone-based Digital Models to Investigate the Fluvial Geomorphology of an Eroding Arroyo | Earth and Environmental Sciences | United States of America | CO |
Geological Society of America &
American Geosciences Institute: Second Award of $1000 Fourth Award of $500 |
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| 2018 | Salvat, Jenna (School: Coronado High School) | Geophone Phase 1: Synthesis and Characterization of a NiO ZnO P-N Type Semiconductor Junction for an Increased Electromechanical Effect | Chemistry | United States of America | CO | American Chemical Society: Certificate of Honorable Mention | |
| 2018 |
Bodoni, Evelyn (School: Cherry Creek High School)
Hankovszky, Nicole (School: Cherry Creek High School) |
Novel Strategies for Detecting and Treating Podocyte Injury in Diabetic Nephropathy | Biomedical and Health Sciences | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 | Bodoni, Evelyn (School: Cherry Creek High School) | The Role of NGAL as a Biomarker for Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury | Biomedical and Health Sciences | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2019 | Ijju, Siddarth (School: Cherry Creek High School) | Fast MRI: Reconstructing MR Images Using Undersampled k-space and a GAN | Robotics and Intelligent Machines | United States of America | CO |
Mu Alpha Theta, National High School and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society: Second Award of $1,000
Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2019 | Keirn, Alyssa (School: Rocky Mountain High School) | Solar Powered Ozone and UVC-Based Decontaminator | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO |
University of Arizona: Renewal Tuition Scholarship
Arizona State University: Arizona State University Intel ISEF Scholarship Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2019 | Ramesh, Krithik (School: Cherry Creek High School) | Utilizing Computer Vision and Machine Learning Systems to Develop a Live Time Navigational and Surgical Aid for Spinal Reconstructions | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO |
Gordon E. Moore Award
First Award of $3,000 Fondazione Bruno Kessler: Award to participate in summer school "Web Valley" in Trento, Italy King Abdulaziz & his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity: Award of $1500 in Machine Learning in Real-World Chemistry or Environmental Applications Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2019 | Schrock, Tate (School: Arickaree School) | Agriculture Soil Probe Rover | Engineering Mechanics | United States of America | CO |
Raytheon Technologies Corporation: Each winning project will receive $3,000 in shares of UTC common stock.
Second Award of $1,500 |
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| 2019 |
Ludgate, Drake (School: Brush High School)
Miner, Nathaniel (School: Brush High School) |
The Mathematical Correlations in an Origami Coiled Structure | Mathematics | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 | Kummel, Kathryn (School: William J. Palmer High School) | Fractals and Catastrophic Bifurcation: Exploring Treeline Structure Using Drones and Mathematical Models in R | Plant Sciences | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $1,500 | |
| 2019 |
Nakka, Josh (School: Palmer Ridge High School)
Salmon, Katelynn (School: Palmer Ridge High School) |
Engineering a Portable, Low-Cost Refreshable Braille Display for Communication with the Deaf-Blind Population | Embedded Systems | United States of America | CO |
Arizona State University: Arizona State University Intel ISEF Scholarship
Arizona State University: Arizona State University Intel ISEF Scholarship Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2019 | Salvat, Jenna (School: Coronado High School) | A Geochemical and Petrographic Analysis of Metamorphic Lithologies Proximal to the Cripple Creek and Victor Alkaline Diatreme Complex | Earth and Environmental Sciences | United States of America | CO |
Geological Society of America &
American Geosciences Institute: First Award of $2,000 |
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| 2019 | Gale, Skylar (School: Evergreen Senior High School) | Induced Seismicity: Relationships between Earthquake Frequency and Magnitude to Saltwater Injection in Oklahoma Arbuckle Group | Earth and Environmental Sciences | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 | Golla, Anudeep (School: Fairview High School) | Discovery of Hidden Gene Regulators: A Novel Machine Learning Approach to Transcriptional Pause Site Determination | Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $1,500 | |
| 2019 | Ma, Joy (School: Fairview High School) | Nanoscale Optical Probing of Two-Dimensional Heterostructures Suspended on Nano-Slits | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2021 |
Egaas, Lauren (School: Monarch High School)
Fox, Maddie (School: Monarch High School) Haralson, Annalie (School: Monarch High School) |
Hidden Signals in Paleoclimate Records: Investigating the Importance of the Sun to Earth’s Climate | Earth and Environmental Sciences | United States of America | CO | American Meteorological Society: First Award of $2,000 | |
| 2021 | Burt, Tyler (School: Wheat Ridge Senior High School) | A Novel Mask Insert to Reduce Habitual Particle Transmission | Embedded Systems | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2021 | Brooks, Sean (School: Pine Creek High School) | Separating Microplastics from Beach Sand Using a Fluidized Air Bed | Environmental Engineering | United States of America | CO |
NC State College of Engineering: Alternates
Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2021 | Avinash, Aditi (School: Rock Canyon High School) | Breakdown of Gluten Proteins Using a Newly Identified Combination of Fruit Derived Enzymes to Alleviate Symptoms of Gluten Intolerance | Biomedical and Health Sciences | United States of America | CO | University of Arizona: Renewal Tuition Scholarship | |
| 2021 | Kruse, Alden (School: Schullandheim Homeschool) | Something in the Water: Creating an Origami Microfluidic Device for Developing Communities | Environmental Engineering | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2021 | Kummel, Kathryn (School: William J. Palmer High School) | Investigating Chaotic Convection Using a Lorenz Water Wheel and a Model of the Lorenz Attractors in R | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2021 | Sundheim, Elizabeth (School: Berthoud High School) | Mapping the Extent of Neutral Hydrogen Cloud Near Sagittarius A* at 1420 MHz | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2021 | Rawinski, Camille (School: Monte Vista High School) | Analyzing the Effects of Spruce Beetles on Aquatic Ecosystems through Macroinvertebrate and Water Quality Sampling in Conejos County, Colorado | Earth and Environmental Sciences | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2021 | Bharthulwar, Siddharth (School: Fairview High School) | XRCT-Net: Development of a Novel Sparse View Deep Learning Framework for Safer, Cheaper, and More Accessible CT Imaging | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO |
King Abdulaziz &
his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity: On-line Mawhiba Universal Enrichment Program King Abdulaziz & his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity: Award of $500 Serving Society Through Science: Second Award of $500 |
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| 2021 | Zhang, Emily (School: Cherry Creek High School) | Fusing LiDAR and Camera Data for Advanced Context Recognition in Autonomous Navigation Sensory Systems Through Multidimensional Deep Neural Network Architectures | Robotics and Intelligent Machines | United States of America | CO | Association for Computing Machinery: First Award of $4,000 | |
| 2021 | Warnock, Julia (School: PSD Global Academy) | Experimenting with the Radiative Cooling Effect to Generate Electricity from the Night Sky | Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2022 | Avinash, Aditi (School: Rock Canyon High School) | Quantitative Methods To Analyze the Synergism of Digestive Enzymes for Gluten Breakdown: A Step Closer to Making Glu-Relief Pills | Biomedical and Health Sciences | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2022 | Martinez, Marissa (School: Monte Vista High School) | A Habitat Assessment Protocol To Determine Suitability for Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Occupancy in the Northern Rio Grande Watershed | Animal Sciences | United States of America | CO |
Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each)
University of Arizona: Renewal Tuition Scholarship Fourth Award of $500 |
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| 2022 | Holien, Morgan (School: Monarch High School) | Attempting To Define Tetration of Non-Integer Heights | Mathematics | United States of America | CO |
National Security Agency Research Directorate : First Place Award “Mathematics”
American Mathematical Society: Third Award of $500 |
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| 2022 | Moyer, Wilson (School: Lakewood High School) | Analyzing Non-Chemical Storage Solutions for the Grid-Scale Energy Problem | Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design | United States of America | CO | Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each) | |
| 2022 | Westfall, Henry (School: Fairview High School) | Polarization in Social Networks: Investigating Opinion Dynamics Through Human Experiments and Agent-Based Simulation | Behavioral and Social Sciences | United States of America | CO | Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each) | |
| 2022 | Pujet, Natalie (School: Fairview High School) | Modeling Triton's Seasonal Atmospheric Change: Applications of the VT3D Model to Triton | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each) | |
| 2022 | Lin, Daniel (School: Fairview High School) | Discovering Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Subtypes With Gene Expression Data Using Machine Learning | Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | United States of America | CO | Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each) | |
| 2022 | Rao, Gitanjali (School: STEM School Highlands Ranch) | A Novel Approach to Early Directional Diagnosis of Prescription Opioid Addiction | Biomedical Engineering | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2022 | Hindes, Chloe (School: Monte Vista High School) | Reduce, Reuse, Digest? Optimizing pETase Function Within k-12 E. coli | Environmental Engineering | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2022 | Hanson, Rhys (School: Conifer High School) | To Apogee and Beyond: A Home-Grown Space Program | Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics | United States of America | CO | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2023 | Avinash, Aditi (School: Rock Canyon High School) | Model Validation and Preclinical Testing of Digestive Enzymes for Gluten Breakdown: A Move to Cure Gluten Intolerance and Celiac Disease | Translational Medical Science | United States of America | CO |
First Award of $5,000
Arizona State University: Arizona State University ISEF Scholarship (valued at up to $52,000 each) |
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| 2023 | Flint, Alexandra (School: Peak to Peak Charter School) | Effect of Different Rover Wheel Materials on Triboelectric Charge of Lunar Simulant Dust Particles | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | Central Intelligence Agency: Second Award: $300 | |
| 2023 | Seevers, Evelyn (School: Conifer High School) | Analyzing Data of Data Analysis of Analyzed Data About Exoplanets | Behavioral and Social Sciences | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2023 | Martinez, Marissa (School: Monte Vista High School) | The Efficacy of Abiotic/Biotic Factors and Trap Design for Effective Capture of Invasive American Bullfrog Tadpoles (Lithobates catesbeianus) | Animal Sciences | United States of America | CO | Second Award of $2,000 | |
| 2023 | Arthur, Margaret (School: Fairview High School) | A Novel Phosphosite Localization Approach Using Tandem Phosphoprotein Mass Spectra and Temporal Dilated Networks | Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | United States of America | CO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2023 | Serdar, Ersel (School: Cherry Creek High School) | A New Rocket Nozzle Design To Improve Performance at High Altitudes | Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics | United States of America | CO |
Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force: Glass trophy and USAF medal for each recipient
Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force: First Award of $750 in each Regeneron ISEF Category, FOR 2023 ONLY: EBED WILL HAVE TWO Third Award of $1,000 |