ISEF Sponsorship Opportunities - updated 1-30-2020

SPONSOR AN ISEF GRAND AWARDS CATEGORY

SPONSOR AN ISEF GRAND AWARDS CATEGORY

ISEF CATEGORIES

ISEF CATEGORIES

ANIMAL SCIENCES

Projects involving the study of the thought processes and behavior of humans and other animals in their interactions with the environment, examined through observational and experimental methods. The subcategories provide additional guidance and definition as well as a level of specificity to match judges’ expertise with student projects. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES WINNING PROJECTS The Language of Facial Expressions: A Neuroimaging Study on How a Smile Is Generated and Perceived by Another Person Amy Shteyman, New York, United States FacePrint: A Novel, Differential Diagnostic and Monitoring Tool for Parkinson’s Disease, Essential Tremor, and Atypical Parkinsonism Using Facial Behavioral Biomarkers and Dynamic Video Footage Tracking with Machine Learning Erin Smith, Kansas, United States The Petroglyphs Attribute in Pre-Columbian of Caldera Liz Yanguez Franco and Luz Yanguez Franco, Panama

Projects that focus on the study of any aspect of animals and animal life, animal life cycles, and animal interactions with one another or with their environment. The subcategories provide additional guidance and definition as well as a level of specificity to match judges’ expertise with student projects.

Subcategories Animal Behavior Cellular Studies Development Ecology Genetics Nutrition and Growth Physiology Systematics and Evolution

Subcategories Clinical and Developmental Psychology Cognitive Psychology Neuroscience Physiological Psychology Sociology and Social Psychology

WINNING PROJECTS Metformin as a Novel Neurogenic Method of Methylmercury Neurotoxicity SymptomMitigation in Danio rerio as a Model for Human Fetuses Anna Spektor and Ayman Isahaku, Wisconsin, United States The Use of Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) as Bio-recyclers of Household Organic Waste Emma Serisier, Australia Saving the Honey Bee from Varroa destructor Using RNA-Interference Elizabeth Wamsley, Montana, United States

Synthesis of a Soy Protein Hydrogel for Invasive Snail Control in Agricultural Settings Jessica Young, Florida, United States Bird Environmental DNA from the Air So Tsukmoto and Yuma Okamoto, Japan Developing Novel, Low-Cost Methods to Support Citizen Scientists in the Conservation of Bat Species Dylan Bagnall and Richard Beattie, Ireland

A Card and Board Game to Reduce Gender-Based Implicit Biases Using Perspective-Taking and Counter Stereotyping and Other Methods of Influence Prerna Magon, India The Dynamics of Habituation: A Neural Study of the Effects of Repeated Exposures to Risky Behaviors on Cognitive Control and Emotional Responses in the Adolescent Brain Kashfia Rahman, South Dakota, United States Sensory Integration in Adolescents with a History of Multiple Concussions Giovanni Santucci, New York, United States

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