| Year | Finalist Name(s) | Project Title | Category | Fair Country | Fair State | Fair Province | Awards Won |
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| 2019 | Zolotavin, Mikhail (School: Municipal School # 45) | High-Accuracy Measurements of Gas Velocities in Regions of Star Formation | Physics and Astronomy | Russian Federation | |||
| 2019 | Zagurskii, Ilia (School: Municipal Autonomous Educational Institution "Lyceum No. 28 Named After Academician Boris Korolyov") | Study of the Influence of Terahertz Radiation and a Magnetic Field on Blood Characteristics | Physics and Astronomy | Russian Federation | |||
| 2019 | Lopes, Isabela (School: Escola Suico - Brasileira De Sao Paulo) | Investigation of Falling Parachutes | Physics and Astronomy | Brazil | |||
| 2019 |
Amos, Lauren (School: Vero Beach High School)
Tran, Sydney (School: Vero Beach High School) |
Optimization of Drone Flight Patterns for Use in Extraterrestrial Cave Mapping | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | Air Force Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Air Force: First Award of $750 in each Intel ISEF Category | |
| 2019 | Bregar, Michael (School: MAST at FIU Biscayne Bay Campus) | Cell Circuits: Using Nyquist Plot to Find Equivalent Circuit Models to Human Keratinocyte Cells | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | ||
| 2019 | Darling, Haylee (School: Saint John Lutheran High School) | Sustainable Energy: Can This Be Accomplished with a Permanent Magnet Generator? | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | ||
| 2019 | Barkhurst, Morgan (School: Florida SouthWestern Collegiate High School - Lee Campus) | Graphene Solar-Photon Sail: A Novel Approach to the Application of Monolayer Graphene on Aluminumized Polyimide Film Using a Figure of Merit of a Solar-Photon Sail Membrane for Interstellar Space Exploration | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Honorable Mention | |
| 2019 | Jiang, Nan (School: Beijing No. 2 Middle School) | The Properties and Rate of Stars with Blazhko Effects from Gaia and OGLE Surveys | Physics and Astronomy | China | |||
| 2019 | Dormann, Noah (School: Chiemgau-Gymnasium Traunstein) | Development of an Interdisciplinary Test Stand to Unravel the Myth of Rubber Powered Flight | Physics and Astronomy | Germany | Hesse | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2019 | Tang, Sarah (School: Fairview High School) | Ground-based Followups of TESS Exoplanet Candidates | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CO | ||
| 2019 | Winstral, Trevor (School: Schweizerische Alpine Mittelschule Davos (SAMD)) | Forecasting International Space Station Transits of the Sun | Physics and Astronomy | Switzerland | |||
| 2019 | Wang, Qingyi (School: No. 2 High School of East China Normal University) | Faraday Heaping Unravelled: Study of Heaping Behavior of Granular Materials under Vertical Vibration | Physics and Astronomy | China | Fourth Award of $500 | ||
| 2019 | Shi, Yiyang (School: West High School) | Plasma Characterization Applied to an Understanding of Ion Acoustic Waves | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | WI | ||
| 2019 | Ba, Xinyi (School: The High School Attached to Northwest Normal University) | Research and Application of Micro-Nano Structure of Mosquito Leg and Mouth | Physics and Astronomy | China | |||
| 2019 | Dry, Dahlia (School: Fort Myers High School) | Plotting New Horizons: A Statistical Analysis of Potential Factors Influencing the Probability of Planetary System Formation | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL |
First Award of $3,000
American Statistical Association: Second Award of $1,000 |
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| 2019 |
Batrakov, Iurii (School: Lyceum № 1511 Affiliated with MEPHI)
Maraev, Ivan (School: Lyceum № 1511 Affiliated with MEPHI) |
Laser Processing of AlN Ceramics for Obtaining a Conductive Low-Resistance Metallized Layer | Physics and Astronomy | Russian Federation | |||
| 2019 | Tabirian, Levon (School: Trinity Preparatory School) | Addressing Redshift Controversies through Non-Doppler Redshifts Induced by Light-Matter Interactions | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Second Award of $750 | |
| 2019 | Chiu, Camille (School: College Station High School) | Testing the Accuracy of the Tangent Point Method for Determining the Milky Way's Rotation Curve | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | TX | National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Honorable Mention | |
| 2019 | Jing, Tang (School: Peiyuan Middle School) | A Networked Body Temperature Monitoring System Based on Single Chip and Reverse Carnot Cycle | Physics and Astronomy | China | |||
| 2019 | Taboada, Catherine (School: BASIS San Antonio Shavano Campus) | Search for Variations in the Strength and Frequency of Earth's Gravitational Field Using a Homemade Fiber Optic Gravitometer | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | TX | Raytheon Technologies Corporation: Each winning project will receive $3,000 in shares of UTC common stock. | |
| 2019 | Dominko Kobilica, Natan (School: Gimnazija Bezigrad) | Solving the Tyranny of the Rocket Equation: A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Laser Propulsion | Physics and Astronomy | Slovenia | Third Award of $1,000 | ||
| 2019 | Whitehead, Victoria (School: Holy Spirit Catholic High School) | G-Force: Angles Helping Pilots Go Faster | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AL | ||
| 2019 | Erdag, Deniz (School: Little Rock Central High School) | The Flight of Arrows | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AR | ||
| 2019 | Saenz, Sebastian (School: College Park High School) | Faraday's Return | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | TX | ||
| 2019 | Kai, Rinka (School: Hiroshima Prefectural Fuchu High School) | Sound Velocity in Corrugated Pipes | Physics and Astronomy | Japan | |||
| 2019 | Brown, Austin (School: Providence Academy) | Tune Less, Play More | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AR | ||
| 2019 | Deutsch, Naftali (School: The Hebrew University Secondary School) | VIVID: A 3D Visualization Tool for Computer Simulations | Physics and Astronomy | Israel | |||
| 2019 | Salunke, Nikita (School: Evergreen Valley High School) | Effect of Epitaxial Compression on Structural and Electrical Transport Properties of 3D Topological Dirac Semimetal Cd3As2 | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CA |
Serving Society Through Science: Second Award of $500
Third Award of $1,000 |
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| 2019 | Edeling, Rune (School: Eunice High School) | Using Dimple Technology to Optimise the Aerodynamics of Heavy Motor Vehicles | Physics and Astronomy | South Africa | Fourth Award of $500 | ||
| 2019 | Modi, Ashini (School: Caddo Parish Magnet High School) | A Search for Exoplanets in High Metallicity Open Clusters Using a Large Scale Photometric Algorithm | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | LA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration: First Award of $2500 | |
| 2019 | Ye, Christine (School: Eastlake High School) | Applications of Helium-4 Doubly Forbidden Singlet-Triplet Transition Lines in Astronomical Spectroscopy | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | WA | SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics: Second Award of $1,500 | |
| 2019 | Frim, Michael (School: Evanston Township High School) | Touchdown Events during Drop Impact of Newtonian Fluid | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | IL | ||
| 2019 | Michaud, Max (School: University High School) | Chance of Non-Nucleated Light Source Superposition on Ultra-Diffuse Galaxy Centers | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AZ | University of Arizona: Renewal Tuition Scholarship | |
| 2019 | Mrini, Luke (School: Lake Braddock Secondary School) | Modelling Energy Extraction via the Penrose Process in Analog Black Holes | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | VA | ||
| 2019 |
Ishiko, Ryotaro (School: Hiroshima University High School)
Koshobu, Yuta (School: Hiroshima University High School) Watanabe, Keita (School: Hiroshima University High School) |
Making Microbubbles with Spiral Method | Physics and Astronomy | Japan | |||
| 2019 | Blevins, Catherine (School: Covenant Christian Academy) | Capital X: Designing and Testing a Procedure for Building an Inexpensive X-ray Generator | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AL | ||
| 2019 | Ewen, Ashlyn (School: Greybull High School) | Utilization of 3D Printed Honeycomb Variations as Potential Housing Structures for Future Planetary Colonization | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | WY | ||
| 2019 | Holst, Mason (School: Canyon Crest Academy) | An Optimized Multigrid Algorithm for Enabling Efficient Physical Simulations on Realistic Geometries | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CA | ||
| 2019 | Hausknecht, Kaylie (School: Lynbrook Senior High School) | Disentangling Spatial Correlations from Inhomogeneous Materials with Shift-Invariant Artificial Neural Networks: A Novel Approach to Study Superconductivity | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | NY |
European Union Contest for Young Scientists Award
First Award of $3,000 Intel ISEF Best of Category Award of $5,000 |
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| 2019 |
Gudzhabidze, Shorena (School: Cervantes Gymnasium AIA-GESS)
Gudzhabidze, Marina (School: Cervantes Gymnasium AIA-GESS) Ilarionova, Dea (School: Cervantes Gymnasium AIA-GESS) |
Hand-Held Detector with Retro-Reflective Mosaic Screens to Visualize Optical Inhomogeneities | Physics and Astronomy | Georgia |
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics: First Award of $2,500
Fourth Award of $500 |
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| 2019 | Thomas, Adam (School: Bonneville High School) | The Unpredictability of Photons | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | UT | ||
| 2019 | Wang, Justin (School: Chantilly High School) | Simulation of Timescale Matching between Organic and Metallic Phase-change Materials for Transient Thermal Reduction | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | VA | ||
| 2019 | Amatucci, Rebecca (School: Liceo Scientifico Galileo Ferraris) | Quantum Calculator: Investigating How a Quantum Computer Works through Simulation | Physics and Astronomy | Italy | Milano | ||
| 2019 | Huang, Kayla (School: Whitney M. Young Magnet High School) | K-edge X-ray Absorption Near Edge Structure (XANES) Analysis Methodology: A Case Study on Thiophenic Sulfur Compounds | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | IL | American Statistical Association: Certificate of Honorable Mention | |
| 2019 | Staten, Isaac (School: Bonneville High School) | Effects of Clothing on the Aerodynamics of a Mountain Biker | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | UT | ||
| 2019 | Wu, Brian (School: Horace Mann School) | Tatooine Found! Discovery, Confirmation, and Characterization of the First-Ever Circumbinary Planet Detected Using Doppler Spectroscopy | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | NY | National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Top Award of $5,000 | |
| 2019 | Medepalli, Saaketh (School: Kalamazoo Area Mathematics and Science Center) | Novel Approach to Efficient Growth of Iron Selenide (FeSe) High-Temperature Superconductors | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | MI | ||
| 2019 | Jang, Jung Kyu (School: Chadwick International School) | The First Hard X-Ray Survey of the Central 30 Parsecs of the Galactic Center Searching for Faint High Mass X-Ray Binaries | Physics and Astronomy | South Korea | Seoul | ||
| 2019 | Lundell, Fabian (School: Backangsgymnasiet) | The Hunt for the Shadow of an Asteroid: Observation of 479 Caprera's Occultation of HIP33753 | Physics and Astronomy | Sweden | |||
| 2019 | Jaderling, Miranda (School: Blackebergs Gymnasium) | Quantifying Asymmetries in Supernovae: A Study on the Deaths of Massive Stars | Physics and Astronomy | Sweden | |||
| 2019 | Hammarstedt, Ellen (School: Kitas natur) | On Detecting Cherenkov Radiation with a Cellphone: A Proposal for a New, Cheaper and Simpler Method for Detection of Cherenkov Radiation | Physics and Astronomy | Sweden | |||
| 2019 | Matusch, Brendon (School: Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School) | Improving Particle Classification in WIMP Dark Matter Detection Experiments Using Neural Networks | Physics and Astronomy | Canada | Ontario |
China Association for Science and Technology (CAST): Award of $1,200
Second Award of $1,500 National Security Agency Research Directorate : Honorable Mention Mathematics |
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| 2019 | Qian, Kevin (School: Montgomery Blair High School) | Heisenberg-Scaling Measurement Protocol for Analytic Functions with Quantum Sensor Networks | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | MD | Second Award of $1,500 | |
| 2019 | Kantamneni, Subhash (School: Suncoast Community High School) | Characterizing the WLM Galaxy Using the Properties of RR Lyrae Variable Stars | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | FL | ||
| 2019 | Mahring, Rebecka (School: Viktor Rydbergs Gymnasium Odenplan) | Searching for Hidden Black Holes: An Investigation of Chaotic Regimes in Non-Linearly Coupled Harmonic Oscillators | Physics and Astronomy | Sweden | Third Award of $1,000 | ||
| 2019 | Zuravel, Kaitlyn (School: Terry Sanford High School) | Glue Busters II: The Effects of Accelerated Cure Time on the Ultimate Shear Strength and Efficiency of CA and PVA Glue | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | NC | National Security Agency Research Directorate : First Place Award "Material Science" $1,000 | |
| 2019 | Jou, Parker (School: Carmel High School) | Flock Fragmentation: The Dispersal of Saturated Flocks in a System of Self-Propelled Particles | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | IN | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 | Kwon, Alexander (School: Sage Hill School) | Synthesis and Analysis of Strontium Titanate (STO): Can It Replace Silicon for Power Electronic Applications? | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CA | ||
| 2019 |
Erickson, Jacie (School: South Sevier High School)
Erickson, Joseph (School: South Sevier High School) Jolley, Bracken (School: South Sevier High School) |
Young Stellar Objects in L1688: Searching for Evidence of Star Formation Using Infrared Data | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | UT | ||
| 2019 | Harmon, Joshua (School: Camdenton High School) | Examining the Potential of Selective Bacterial Lysis through Pulsed Magnetic Fields at the Resonant Frequency of the Escherichia coli Cell Membrane | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | MO | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 |
French, George (School: Governor's School at Innovation Park)
Vandivere, Zane (School: Governor's School at Innovation Park) |
Recycling against Radiation: A Comparison between Recycled and Non-Recycled HDPE for Radiation Shielding | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | VA | ||
| 2019 | Rosendahl, Ville (School: Rantakylan Yhtenaiskoulu) | A Research of Cooling Characteristics of Liquid in Different Containers | Physics and Astronomy | Finland | |||
| 2019 | Goettle, Bryce (School: Ashley Public School) | Electromagnetic Braking: Efficiency Relative to Position | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | ND | ||
| 2019 | Krivka, Adam (School: The St. Cyril and Methodius Comprehensive School and Pedagogical High School Brno) | Asteroid Families Mechanics with Application to the Family Eunomia | Physics and Astronomy | Czech Republic | University of Arizona: Renewal Tuition Scholarship | ||
| 2019 | Rosenfeld, Ethan (School: Phoenix Country Day School) | Development of a Thin and Inexpensive Open-Air Proton Beam Detector for Characterizing the Beam Profile and Position | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AZ | Fourth Award of $500 | |
| 2019 | Yoshida, Stephanie (School: Punahou School) | Probing Stellar Remnant for Planet Candidate; Analysis of K2 Target 251248385 | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | HI | Second Award of $1,500 | |
| 2019 |
Braun, Lucas (School: School of Science &
Technology) |
Implementing Quantum Dot Qubits in Optimized Linear Quantum Computing Architectures through Evolutionary Computational Modeling | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | OR | Third Award of $1,000 | |
| 2019 | Banerjee, Eesha (School: Alabama School of Fine Arts) | Optical Characterization of Fe and Cr Doped ZnS and ZnSe Polycrystals for Mid-IR Lasing Applications | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | AL | ||
| 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 | |
| 2019 | Vijayakumar, Vivek (School: San Marcos High School) | Analysis of Molecular Spectra in Asymptotic Giant Branch Carbon Stars | Physics and Astronomy | United States of America | CA | Second Award of $1,500 |