Product Science (Biological) (Junior Division Only)
First Award
Objectives/Goals Evaluate 12 grape characteristics to identify useful attributes for choosing the sweetest grapes in the store without tasting them. Methods/Materials 663 grapes from 100 bun…
Electronics & Electromagnetics
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to program a mobile application that monitors biometrics of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by analyzing heart rate data, a…
Robotics and Intelligent Machines
First Award
Heart disease and respiratory problems are the leading causes of death for the 40 million people aged 65 or older in the United States. Yet 36% of elderly patients report transportation diff…
Embedded Systems
Children trapped in confined spaces such as cars could be badly affected due to oxygen exhaustion along with a heat stroke due to increase in temperature. Normal Oxygen level is 21%, and lev…
Mathematics
The Diophantine equation Ax^2+By^2+Cz^2=0 is named for Adrien-Marie Legendre, who found in 1785 a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of non-trivial integer solutions to thi…
Engineering Mechanics
Second Award
This study aims to design and fabricate a Spherical Induction Motor (SIM), which can provide a 3 degree-of-freedom angular momentum with only one motor and serve as the customized reaction s…
Translational Medical Science
Third Award
Neurometabolic and vascular changes have been shown to pre-date amyloid deposition and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease by several decades. However, these changes are not well cha…
Microbiology (General)
Objectives/Goals Biofilms infecting orthopedic implants, catheters, and pacemakers pose a significant healthcare risk due to their resistance to antibiotics and phagocytosis. Every year, 1.7…
Chemistry
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to fully understand the electric potential behind a Mg battery, along with the thorough analysis of its SEI layer, for the purpose of mas…
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Fourth Award
The field of genetic engineering is rapidly developing with exciting new discoveries being made every day. However, existing gene editing technologies do not have perfect accuracy, and creat…
Microbiology (General)
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Algal blooms cause major environmental damage. The bloom zones have increased rapidly in recent years. Total number of dead zones in the world went from 4 in 1910 to 400 in…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
The purpose of this experiment was to determine the impact of high-heeled footwear on balance and fall risk as well as to conduct a survey to ascertain whether people believe high heels make…
Environmental Engineering
Human beings are exposed to mercury every day, either through their domestic or work environment. In 2017, a study was developed which assessed mercury contamination in a group of students,…
Earth and Environmental Sciences
This study provides a baseline assessment of the water quality of the Upper Gulpha Creek Watershed within Hot Springs National Park boundaries with an emphasis on the two residing man-made i…
Behavioural and Social Sciences (inferred)
As the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids has increased by 200% since the year 2000, the United States is currently faced with an alarming crisis. Despite knowledge of this growing pr…
Mathematical Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to determine if a state-of-the-art generative adversarial network (GAN) could be used in conjunction with a convolutional neural network (CNN…
Physics and Astronomy
Asteroids are benign remnants of stellar formation. As benign as they may be, asteroids have been known to wreak havoc upon the Earth. The only currently known asteroid that could impact Ear…
Physics and Astronomy
The asteroid 10199 Chariklo is the smallest body in the solar system observed to have a ring system. This research examines the origin of the ring systems around the asteroid 10199 Chariklo…
Aerodynamics/ Hydrodynamics (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to find out which type of liquid is the most resistant/viscous when using a marble as a frame of reference? (I used a mathematical equati…
Animal Sciences (inferred)
Consumption of Sodium Nitrite (NaNO₂) can cause elevated blood nitrite levels in humans, induce oxidative stress and disturb metabolic pathways, particularly in infant populations. NaNO₂ is…
Plant Sciences
The purpose of my experiment is to test how well Isochrysis galbana and Arthrospira platensis algae cultures capture and sequester carbon dioxide while under conditions of extreme heat and e…
Environmental Engineering
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment was to determine the most effective soil erosion control products under wind erosion simulations and also subsequently how effective these c…
Biomedical and Health Sciences (inferred)
On average, 15,780 cases of pediatric cancer are diagnosed within the United States annually. Furthermore, pediatric solid tumors account for about 30 percent of all cases of pediatric cance…
Physics & Astronomy
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals Galaxy clusters are celestial laboratories to study the evolution of the universe. The intracluster medium within galaxy clusters hosts an array of metallicities, like iron…
Mathematics
In the completion of a big festival that involves many people, the number of participants will be announced. There could be up to 5 times differences in estimation, Therefore in this study,…
Animal Sciences
Late 1970s, bullfrogs brought in jeju as a food, but recently their commercial value disappears, so they were thrown out. At this present they live in pond around Hangyeong-myeon and Daejeon…
Mathematics
Fourth Award
In this project, we aim to prove certain properties about a particular function c(n) = b_nr(n). This is where b_n is a Boolean function with b_n being 1 if n = x^2 + y^2 for some integers x…
Mathematical Sciences
Second Award
Objectives/Goals In this project, we aim to prove certain properties about a particular function c(n) = b_nr(n). This is where b_n is a Boolean function with b_n being 1 if n = x^2 + y^2 for…
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The Green River Formation is one of the world’s most productive fossil sites, with its Fossil Butte Member (FBM) immaculately preserving millions of individual freshwater fish from the Eocen…
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences (Junior Division Only)
First Award
Objectives/Goals I was curious to see if the different north and south facing aspects in Lundy Canyon create substantially different temperatures and snow depths due to varying amounts of su…