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Requirements to be Eligible to Compete for ISEF Awards
2014: Trip to Los Angeles, California to compete at ISEF May 11-16
The three top high school (grades 9-12) projects which have completed all the ISEF forms and obtained approval of the VSSMF SRC, and those students' teachers, will win an all-expense paid trip to Los Angeles from May 11-16, 2014 to participate in the 61st ISEF paid by the VSSMF. There they will compete for millions of dollars in prizes with about 1500 other finalists from around the world.
2014 Finalists:
Abigail Millard
School: Windsor HS
Title: Lactobacillus vs. Amoxicillin: Beneficial Bacteria as Treatment for Sinus Infections
Gailin Pease
School: Burlington HS
Title: Memory in Evolutionary Robotics
Nevil Desai
School: South Burlington HS
Title: Bioremediation: Using Strains of Pseudomonas on Oil Spills
And each of these students will be offered:
a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Green Mountain College and
a $5,000 per year conditional** Next Generation Scholarship to attend Norwich University.
*student must maintain a 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Green Mountain College.
**student must maintain a 2.5 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Norwich University.
2013: Trip to Phoenix, Arizona, to compete at ISEF May 12-17
The three top high school (grades 9-12) projects which have completed all the ISEF forms and obtained approval of the VSSMF SRC, and those students' teachers, will win an all-expense paid trip to Phoenix from May 12-17, 2013 to participate in the 61st ISEF paid by the VSSMF. There they will compete for millions of dollars in prizes with about 1500 other finalists from around the world.
2013 Finalists:
Abigail Millard
School: Windsor HS
Project: In Search of Fresh Water: Exploring Different Methods of Desalination
Group of Jaime Nolan & Rachel Meagher
School: Windsor HS
Title: Are Fingerprints Inherited?
Janie Merrick
School: South Burlington HS
Title: Learning Comprehension Through Auditory and Visual Presentation
And each of these students will be offered:
a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Green Mountain College and
a $5,000 per year conditional** Next Generation Scholarship to attend Norwich University.
*student must maintain a 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Green Mountain College.
**student must maintain a 2.5 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Norwich University.
2012: Trip to the International Science and Engineering Fair in Pittsburgh, PA
And to the winners and alternate, a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to Green Mountain College, or a $5000 per year conditional* Next Generation Math/Science Scholarship to attend Norwich University.
Winners
Raihan Kabir
School: South Burlington High School
Project: The Effectiveness and Viability of Arsenic Bioaccumulation
Winthrop Townsend IV
School: Windsor High School
Project: Airfoil Surface Textures
Group of Ali Cook & Sally Kim
School: Essex High School
Project: Conducting Electricity Using a Microbial Fuel Cell
Alternate
Kellie French
School: Windsor High School
Project: Methods of Filtering Water in Third World Countries
2011: Trip to the International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles, CA
And a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to Green Mountain College, or a $5000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Norwich University.
Winners
Riya Patel
School: South Burlington High School
Project: The Optimization of Bioremediation
Vishnukumaar Premsankar
School: South Burlington High School
Project: Synergy in Antibiotics
Nikki White
School: Windsor High School
Project: The Effects of Temperature on Surface Tension
2010: Trip to the International Science and Engineering Fair in San Jose, CA
And a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to Green Mountain College, or a $5000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Norwich University
Winners
Flora Su
School: South Burlington High School
Project: The Effect of Heat Treatment on Calcium Lactate Crystallization on Cheddar Cheese
Pooja Desai
School: South Burlington High School
Project: The Effect of Injecting Stem Cells into Caraveric De-cellularized lungs
2009: Trip to the International Science and Engineering Fair in Reno, NV
And a $15,000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Green Mountain College or a $5000 per year conditional* Next Generation Scholarship to attend Norwich University.
Winners
Brian Ribbans
School: Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Project: Biodiesel Production Methods
Caroline Weaver
School: South Burlington High School
Project: Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virsu in Young Vermont Women, Implications for the HPV Vaccine
Flora Su (observer)
School: South Burlington High School
Project: The Relationship Between Calcium Lactate Crystal Growth on Cheddar Cheese and Different Temperature Treatments
*student must maintain a 3.0 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Green Mountain College.
*student must maintain a 2.5 cumulative Grade Point Average in High School and while at Norwich University.
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